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U.N. Peacekeepers Accused of Rape in Central African Republic

U.N. Peacekeepers Accused of Rape in Central African Republic

DAKAR, Senegal — United Nations peacekeepers in the Central African Republic raped or sexually exploited at least eight women and girls last fall, including a young teenager who said she was released only because she had managed to scream, according to a Human Rights Watch report released Thursday...

Source: nytimes

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Uber Drivers and Others in the Gig Economy Take a Stand

Uber Drivers and Others in the Gig Economy Take a Stand

Last September, Dallas-area drivers for UberBlack, the company’s high-end car service, rec...

Posted: About 9 years ago
Source: nytimes
Feds’ encryption fears overblown, report finds

Feds’ encryption fears overblown, report finds

Ever since Apple and Google made their operating systems encrypted by default in 2014, the f...

Posted: About 9 years ago
Source: foxnews
Charlie Whiting: F1 race director dies aged 66 on eve of season-opener in Melbourne

Charlie Whiting: F1 race director dies aged 66 on eve of season-opener...

Charlie Whiting, the head of Formula 1 for governing body the FIA and one of the most infl...

Posted: About 6 years ago
Source: BBC News

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Balakot: Indian air strikes target militants in Pakistan
Posted: About 6 years ago

Balakot: Indian air strikes target militants in Pakistan

India says it launched air strikes against militants in Pakistani territory in a major escalation of tensions between the two coun...

Source: BBC News
Strictly Come Dancing: Darcey Bussell quits as judge
Posted: About 5 years ago

Strictly Come Dancing: Darcey Bussell quits as judge

Dame Darcey Bussell is to step down from her role as a judge on BBC One's Strictly Come Dancing. She has been a member of the...

Source: BBC News
Donald Trump launches furious attack on Robert Mueller
Posted: About 6 years ago

Donald Trump launches furious attack on Robert Mueller

US President Donald Trump has launched a furious attack on Special Counsel Robert Mueller and on his critics at a conservative sum...

Source: BBC News
North Korea’s Madrid embassy intruder contacted FBI, judge says
Posted: About 6 years ago

North Korea’s Madrid embassy intruder contacted FBI, judge says

The leader of 10 intruders who raided North Korea's embassy in Madrid last month contacted the FBI days later, a Spanish high cour...

Source: BBC News
Abdelaziz Bouteflika: Algeria’s president resigns amid mass protests
Posted: About 6 years ago

Abdelaziz Bouteflika: Algeria’s president resigns amid mass protests

Algeria's President Abdelaziz Bouteflika is resigning after weeks of mass protests, state media report. Mr Bouteflika, who has ...

Source: BBC News
Refugees demand new shelter over fears theirs is haunted
Posted: About 9 years ago

Refugees demand new shelter over fears theirs is haunted

Thirty-five asylum-seekers have asked to be relocated from a refugee housing facility in southern Sweden because they believe it's ha...

Source: foxnews