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Over 600 die as strong earthquake rocks Turkey, Syria
Ankara: At least 284 people died as a magnitude 7.4 earthquake hit Turkey's Gaziantep city region and caused severe damage in neighbouring Syria as well.
9.7 billion on Earth by 2050, but growth rate slowing, says new UN population report
New York, June 18 (IBNS): By the year 2050, there will be some 9.7 billion people living on Earth, says a UN population report released on Monday. However, the overall growth rate will continue to fall, and more countries will have to adapt to the consequences of an ageing population.
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Over 600 die as strong earthquake rocks Turkey, Syria Mon, Feb 06 2023