Xinhua world news summary at 0030 GMT, Dec. 4

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MEXICO CITY -- Ten men have been arrested in connection with last weekend's attack on a small-town city hall in north Mexico's border state of Coahuila, local authorities said Tuesday.

Saturday's assault in Villa Union, a town of several thousand residents located some 65 km from the U.S. border, has left a total of 23 people dead. (Mexico-City Hall Attack)

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CHICAGO -- A man was shot dead at midday Tuesday at a Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) train station between Chicago and Evanston, local police said.

The 20-year-old man suffered gunshot wounds to the chest and neck about 12:30 p.m. local time as he stood on the red line platform of Howard street CTA station, according to a police media notification. (US-Chicago-Shooting)

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KAMPALA -- At least 4 people are feared dead after landslides triggered by heavy rains hit the eastern Ugandan district of Bududa on Tuesday.

Justine Khainza, Bududa District Woman Member of Parliament told Xinhua by telephone that the landslides occurred at Bunabutiti in Manjiya County at around 16:30 local time. (Uganda-Landslide-Death)

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MADRID -- Average temperatures of the past decade are almost certain to be the highest driven by greenhouse gases from human activities, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said Tuesday.

The WMO released a report on the sidelines of the ongoing 25th UN Climate Change Conference (COP25) in Madrid. (Spain-Climate Change-COP25) Enditem

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