Friday, January 17, 2025
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Earthquake Kills 126 in Tibet
At least 126 individuals died, with over 400 others being rescued, after a 7.1 earthquake in Tibet, about 50 miles from the base of Mount Everest. Thousands of homes have been destroyed, leaving their residents without shelter. Earthquakes in the area are common and over 14,000 rescue workers have been dispatched to help search the rubble. Pray for the families of the deceased. Pray for all affected. Pray for safety.

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Wildfires in California
At least 24 individuals have died due to rapidly moving wildfires around Los Angeles, California. At least three fires are burning and two have not been contained. Numerous neighborhoods and homes have been destroyed. Pray for the families of the deceased. Pray for healing for the injured. Pray for all affected. Pray for safety.

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10 Killed in Brazilian Landslides
At least 10 people are dead after landslides in Minas Gerais, Brazil. The landslides were caused by torrential rainfall over the weekend and a state of emergency was declared. Over 150 people were made homeless by the landslides. Pray for the families of the deceased. Pray for safety. Pray for all affected.

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68 Injured in Tram Collision in France
At least 68 individuals were injured after two trams collided at the central station in Strasbourg, France. The accident is under investigation, however, it appears one tram began backing down a slope for unknown reasons and collided with a second, stationary tram. No deaths have been reported. Pray for healing for the injured.

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16 Civilians Killed in Nigeria
At least 16 civilians are thought to have been killed in a military air strike in north-western Zamfara State in Nigeria. It is thought that they were mistaken for a criminal gang. Instead, locals claim they were a vigilante group attempting to defend themselves from armed gangs that kidnap people for ransom. Gang violence has been an increasing problem in recent years. Pray for the families of the deceased. Pray for safety. Pray for peace.

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Gold Miners in South Africa
An unknown number of illegal miners have died in the last several months in a disused gold mine in South Africa. The miners have allegedly been living, and dying, underground after the government announced a crackdown on illegal mining. The government has blocked food and water from reaching the miners, however, a court has ordered the government to begin rescue operations. Pray for the families of the deceased. Pray for all affected. Pray for a resolution.

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International Death Penalty News 2025, Issue 02:DR Congo, Iran, Jamaica, Pakistan, Singapore, United States of America

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Slide 1

Earthquake Kills 126 in Tibet
At least 126 individuals died, with over 400 others being rescued, after a 7.1 earthquake in Tibet, about 50 miles from the base of Mount Everest. Thousands of homes have been destroyed, leaving their residents without shelter. Earthquakes in the area are common and over 14,000 rescue workers have been dispatched to help search the rubble. Pray for the families of the deceased. Pray for all affected. Pray for safety.

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Wildfires in California
At least 24 individuals have died due to rapidly moving wildfires around Los Angeles, California. At least three fires are burning and two have not been contained. Numerous neighborhoods and homes have been destroyed. Pray for the families of the deceased. Pray for healing for the injured. Pray for all affected. Pray for safety.

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10 Killed in Brazilian Landslides
At least 10 people are dead after landslides in Minas Gerais, Brazil. The landslides were caused by torrential rainfall over the weekend and a state of emergency was declared. Over 150 people were made homeless by the landslides. Pray for the families of the deceased. Pray for safety. Pray for all affected.

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68 Injured in Tram Collision in France
At least 68 individuals were injured after two trams collided at the central station in Strasbourg, France. The accident is under investigation, however, it appears one tram began backing down a slope for unknown reasons and collided with a second, stationary tram. No deaths have been reported. Pray for healing for the injured.

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16 Civilians Killed in Nigeria
At least 16 civilians are thought to have been killed in a military air strike in north-western Zamfara State in Nigeria. It is thought that they were mistaken for a criminal gang. Instead, locals claim they were a vigilante group attempting to defend themselves from armed gangs that kidnap people for ransom. Gang violence has been an increasing problem in recent years. Pray for the families of the deceased. Pray for safety. Pray for peace.

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Gold Miners in South Africa
An unknown number of illegal miners have died in the last several months in a disused gold mine in South Africa. The miners have allegedly been living, and dying, underground after the government announced a crackdown on illegal mining. The government has blocked food and water from reaching the miners, however, a court has ordered the government to begin rescue operations. Pray for the families of the deceased. Pray for all affected. Pray for a resolution.

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International Death Penalty News 2025, Issue 02:DR Congo, Iran, Jamaica, Pakistan, Singapore, United States of America

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