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1. Dozens hurt, at least 10 dead in explosion at Bolivian military barracks

   

   At least 10 people were killed and dozens more injured on Friday after an explosion at ‌a military barracks in the Bolivian municipality of Viacha, about 30 kilometres from La Paz, local authorities said.

2. Helicopter search suspended for Squamish, B.C., mountain runner missing on Matterhorn

   

   The helicopter search for Canadian mountain runner Kalie McCrystal, who was last seen on Tuesday above the Jean-Antoine Carrel hut of the Matterhorn, has been suspended after repeated aerial sweeps of the Italian side of the mountain.

3. Germany's AFD could become 1st far-right party to hold state power since WWII. What could that mean?

   

   Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany party is soaring in popularity in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt. It could form government in an upcoming regional election and become the first far-right party to hold state power in the country since the Second World War.

4. What did she see? The intelligence scramble to retrace an accused spy's footsteps

   

   The arrest of Canadian Biwei Zhang on espionage allegations has set off a transatlantic intelligence scramble. From NATO headquarters to Canadian and European agencies, investigators are retracing a decade of internships and government work to determine what she accessed, what may have been compromised — and whether she was working alone.

5. IN PHOTOS | Best of World Nomad Games

   

   The World Nomad Games, a cultural and sporting festival centred on traditional nomadic ‌sports, are happening in Kyrgyzstan until Sunday.