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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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Christchurch shootings: 49 dead in New Zealand mosque attacks

Christchurch shootings: 49 dead in New Zealand mosque attacks

Forty-nine people have been killed and at least 20 wounded in shootings at two mosques in ...

Posted: About 6 years ago
Source: BBC News
Kim Jong-un arrives in Vladivostok by train for Putin summit

Kim Jong-un arrives in Vladivostok by train for Putin summit

As Kim Jong-un arrived at the Vladivostok railway station on Wednesday, white-gloved atte...

Posted: About 6 years ago
Source: The Guardian
5 Czechs Who Were Missing in Lebanon Arrive Home

5 Czechs Who Were Missing in Lebanon Arrive Home

PRAGUE — Five Czechs who had been missing in Lebanon since July and presumed kidnapped arr...

Posted: About 9 years ago
Source: nytimes

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Tory leadership: Johnson says party on ‘final warning’
Posted: About 6 years ago

Tory leadership: Johnson says party on ‘final warning’

BBC News : Boris Johnson, the front-runner in the Tory leadership race, has said the party risks being "dismissed" if it does n...

Armistice Day: Macron and Merkel mark end of World War One
Posted: About 6 years ago

Armistice Day: Macron and Merkel mark end of World War One

BBC News : They signed a book of remembrance in a railway carriage identical to the one in which the 1918 Armistice was sealed. ...

Charlie Whiting: F1 race director dies aged 66 on eve of season-opener in Melbourne
Posted: About 6 years ago

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

Charlie Whiting, the head of Formula 1 for governing body the FIA and one of the most influential people in the sport for decades,...

Source: BBC News
Man walks 25 miles to get help after pregnant woman becomes trapped in floodwaters
Posted: About 9 years ago

Man walks 25 miles to get help after pregnant woman becomes trapped in floodwaters

A man walked 25 miles to get help after his car, with a heavily pregnant woman inside, got stranded by floods in a remote part of Aus...

Source: foxnews
Pakistan army chief to visit Kabul amid efforts to revive peace talks with the Taliban
Posted: About 9 years ago

Pakistan army chief to visit Kabul amid efforts to revive peace talks with the Taliban

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan's military says its army chief will travel to Kabul on Sunday amid efforts to revive peace talks between the ...

Source: foxnews
China cracks down on Christmas celebrations
Posted: About 6 years ago

China cracks down on Christmas celebrations

China is cracking down on Christmas. Several cities, schools, and government institutions have ordered citizens not to celebrate t...

Source: The Guardian