Ukraine war: 'Russian attack' on city claimed by Moscow kills 17

2022-10-09

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1. Ukraine war: 'Russian attack' on city claimed by Moscow kills 17

- At least 17 people have been killed by Russian missile strikes on the south-eastern city of Zaporizhzhia

- Dozens more were wounded, and several residential buildings destroyed

- The city is under Ukrainian control, but it is part of a region that Russia says it annexed last month

2. Tiger that killed nine people in India shot dead

- Police in India have shot dead a tiger after it killed at least 9 people in Champaran, Bihar state

- The tiger was killed after a hunt by around 200 police officers and district officials

- The male tiger had been terrorising communities around the Valmiki Tiger Reserve.

3. Gambia cough syrup scandal: Police investigate deaths linked to Indian medicine

- Police in The Gambia are investigating the deaths of 66 children, which have been linked to 4 brands of imported Indian cough syrup.

- Senior officials from the Medicine Control Agency and the importers have been called for questioning, the president's office said.

- President Adama Barrow said that the authorities would leave no stone unturned in the investigation.

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