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1. Here's how Donald Trump could try to install his controversial cabinet picks

   

2. Climate disasters are fuelling a debt storm in the Caribbean. Insurance could help

   

   For the island countries of the Caribbean, the trail of destruction left by tropical storms extends to government debt — and their ability to borrow the money they need to rebuild and recover.

3. First, the vicious cyclones came. Then, the trafficking gangs

   

   The West Bengal region of India has been devastated by climate disasters and opportunistic sex traffickers are targeting girls in the region. CBC’s Salimah Shivji hears their stories of horror and survival and learns how the community is fighting to protect their daughters.

4. Artist says he was surprised people mistook his seashell sculpture for a poop emoji

   

   The goal was to create a sea snail-shaped sculpture on a nature reserve. But locals saw something entirely different.

5. Israelis hit house in northern Gaza, one of multiple strikes leaving at least 33 dead

   

   Israeli forces killed at least 33 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, including a rescue worker, health officials said, as Israeli troops deepened an incursion along the territory's northern edge, bombarding a hospital and blowing up homes.