#FiveThingsYouNeedToKnow: Cholera death toll rises to 31
Images of a smoke-filled New York have stunned the world, Miyu Kato has become a French Open champion, and much more.
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Here are five things you need to know as you wake up this Friday morning...
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The cholera death toll in South Africa has risen to 31.
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According to a report by Stanford University and the Wall Street Journal, Instagram is the main platform used by paedophile networks to promote and sell content showing child sexual abuse.
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Images of a smoke-filled New York have stunned the United States, as residents struggle to deal with the unfamiliar challenge of severe air pollution.
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Japan's Miyu Kato became a French Open champion on Thursday, four days after she was controversially disqualified from the women's doubles for accidentally hitting a ball girl.
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President Cyril Ramaphosa’s office confirmed he had a telephonic conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the upcoming African leaders' peace mission to Kyiv and Moscow.
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