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Paris 2024: The Olympics will open at a UNESCO World Heritage site for the first time in history
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WHO: One in 10 adults in Europe has an alcohol use disorder
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World Drowning Prevention Day: How to keep people from dying
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UN Special Coordinator: Lebanon and Israel are teetering on the brink of war
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93 percent of new HIV cases in Eastern Europe and Central Asia are in Russia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan
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