Japanese PM says Putin's visit to the Pacific island chain, seized by the Soviet Union in 1945, is 'unacceptable'.
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Disaster tests President Abelardo de la Espriella and his government as it scrambles to find survivors and provide aid.
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Israel carts away Gaza's rubble to destroy war crimes evidence and make the landscape unliveable, rights groups say.