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August 29: Haiti Hostages Released and Pakistan Hospital Fire Investigation
In business
Walmart will pay $50 million to settle a Justice Department lawsuit alleging its pharmacies filled hundreds of thousands of unlawful controlled-substance prescriptions and failed to report suspicious orders. The case, filed in 2020, said those practices helped fuel the opioid crisis.
In U.S. courts
A federal judge has rejected the Trump administration's effort to deport pro-Palestinian foreign students, finding the government had sought to violate their free-speech rights.
In Tunisia
Water shortages are worsening as extreme heat, power cuts, and aging infrastructure interrupt household supplies. The disruptions are leaving many Tunisians struggling to obtain running water.
In Haiti
Gangs have released 13 hostages abducted in the attack on Kenscoff that killed at least 47 people. More than 50 people were taken during the assault, underscoring the gangs' expanding control over the area.
In Pakistan
Pakistan has suspended eight officials and opened a criminal investigation after a hospital fire in Islamabad killed 14 newborns. An interim inquiry found the hospital lacked fire-safety protocols.
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