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Officials say an entire city block is burning.
Firemen have evacuated a 20-block area, and at least one firefighter has been injured.
The FBI says it stopped a terrorist attack scheduled for New Year's Eve in a town near Charlotte, North Carolina.
18-year-old Christian Sturdivant has been arrested.
Officials say he told an FBI undercover employee that he was going to use knives and hammers to kill people at a fast food restaurant and a store.
Attorney Russ Ferguson says Sturdivant had pledged his loyalty to the Islamic State group.
If convicted, Sturtevant could face 20 years in prison.
Iranian officials say they'll continue to clamp down on anti-government protests despite warnings from President Trump that he might intervene to help them.
A spokesman says officers would not allow what he called enemies to turn unrest into chaos.
The BBC's chief political correspondent, Lise Doucette, has our reports.
Dozens of aid groups, as well as Arab and European countries, are urging Israel to reverse a ban on humanitarian organizations in Gaza.
The Israelis suspended the registration of 37 aid groups, as NPR's Michelle Kellerman reports.
Investigators in Switzerland say they have a likely cause for a deadly fire at a Swiss ski resort Thursday night.
They say sparkling candles held in champagne bottles were too close to the ceiling of a crowded bar.
Forty people were killed in the ensuing fire.
Another 119 people were injured.
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More than half a million people worldwide were sickened by chikungunya disease last year.