Africa's week in pictures: 25 - 31 August
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August 31, 2023
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A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/nODhHGJ
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Thursday, August 31, 2023
Diver ‘Merman Mike’ finds your treasures under water
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August 31, 2023
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A California scuba diver returns lost trinkets to their owners for free and picks up trash along the way. from BBC News - World https://if...
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Sarina Wiegman: England boss dedicates Uefa coach of the year award to Spain
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August 31, 2023
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England head coach Sarina Wiegman dedicates the Uefa women's coach of the year award to Spain's national team. from BBC News - Wor...
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Javad Rouhi: Iranian protester dies in jail after avoiding death sentence
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August 31, 2023
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Javad Rouhi's death sentence was overturned, but he died in jail while his case was being reviewed. from BBC News - World https://ift....
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Tropical Storm Idalia drenches Carolinas as Florida counts cost
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August 31, 2023
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Up to 9in (23cm) of rain and life-threatening flash flooding could hit parts of eastern North Carolina. from BBC News - World https://ift....
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Whaling to resume in Iceland but under strict rules
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August 31, 2023
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Minister says Icelanders' values have changed, but allows whale hunting to resume with restrictions. from BBC News - World https://ift...
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Clarence Thomas: US Supreme Court judge acknowledges paid-for trips
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August 31, 2023
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Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has been at the centre of a row over paid-for trips and gifts. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Nerves and patriotism in Moscow after 18 months of war
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August 30, 2023
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The BBC's Will Vernon finds resignation, patriotism and nervousness on the streets of Moscow. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dIv...
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Is China's economy a 'ticking time bomb'?
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August 30, 2023
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The world's second largest economy faces deep-rooted challenges in the years ahead. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uqIvgbH
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Is India exporting food inflation to the world?
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August 30, 2023
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India is keeping domestic food prices in check with export bans - but what does this mean for the world? from BBC News - World https://ift...
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Blue supermoon: World gazes at rare lunar phenomenon
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August 30, 2023
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The unusual lunar phenomenon can be observed around the world on Wednesday and Thursday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Y8X5VEm
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Nuclear weapons testing cause of radioactivity in wild boars, study says
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August 30, 2023
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Scientists previously believed Chernobyl was the main cause of radioactivity in Europe's wild boars. from BBC News - World https://ift...
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Meloni's partner Andrea Giambruno criticised for Italy rape remarks
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August 30, 2023
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Italian TV host Andrea Giambruno denies claims of victim blaming after a series of rape attacks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/OWHi...
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Rubiales' mother taken to hospital after hunger strike
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August 30, 2023
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The mother of Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales is hospitalised after going on hunger strike in protest at the treatment o...
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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
Russia’s kamikaze drones raining down on Ukraine's east
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August 29, 2023
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The BBC’s Quentin Sommervillle witnesses Russia's increasingly sophisticated drone attacks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/l3i5D...
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Netflix: Streamers expansion into gaming is 'natural extension'
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August 29, 2023
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Streaming hits such as the Queen's Gambit are being adapted as games as the streamer looks to expand. from BBC News - World https://if...
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On patrol with Tunisia's coast guard: Nine boats in 24 hours
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August 29, 2023
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BBC team spends 24 hours with Tunisia's coast guard, as it finds people desperate to cross continents. from BBC News - World https://i...
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Ukraine war: 'Drone attack' hits airport in northwest Russia city of Pskov
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August 29, 2023
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An unconfirmed Russian media report says four transport planes have been damaged at Pskov airport. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/OI...
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Ukraine war: Hundreds bid farewell to fighter ace Juice
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August 29, 2023
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Hundreds attend a wake for Andrii Pilshchykov, one of Ukraine's most celebrated fighter pilots. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/A...
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Canadian 'poison seller' Kenneth Law faces more charges
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August 29, 2023
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Kenneth Law is alleged to have sent parcels containing poisonous substances to customers in 40 countries. from BBC News - World https://if...
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Monday, August 28, 2023
Why some right-wing activists zeroed in on the Jacksonville shooting
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August 28, 2023
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Why some right-wing activists are spreading rumours about writings by the gunman. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Ubw3LjY
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Salif Keïta: 'Golden Voice of Africa' supports Mali's coup leaders
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August 28, 2023
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Salif Keïta has been appointed by the junta head as his special adviser on cultural affairs. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gbq1OGL
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Saudi Arabia's multi-billion dollar football powerhouse bet
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August 28, 2023
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The desert kingdom's vast Pro League investment aims to turn it into a world leader of the sport. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
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Terry Gou: Why is Foxconn billionaire running for Taiwan president?
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August 28, 2023
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The electronics billionaire has charisma and China experience - but the opposition vote is divided. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/x...
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India Club in London: Iconic restaurant to shut after 70 years
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August 28, 2023
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The India Club in London, which was set up in the 1950s, is set to close in September. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vLp3n1E
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Bears encroach on evacuated Canadian town of Yellowknife
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August 28, 2023
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After wildfires forced residents to leave, bears have been seen in the empty streets. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GP1Rbel
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A muddy reveal for mysterious West Point time capsule from 1820s
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August 28, 2023
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West Point academy unveiled the contents of a nearly 200-year-old lead box. They were unexpected. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7jT...
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Sunday, August 27, 2023
Zambia-Egypt plane seizure: The cash and fake gold that no-one is claiming
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August 27, 2023
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Mystery surrounds a plane from Egypt loaded with money, fake gold and guns that was seized in Zambia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
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How robotaxis are dividing San Francisco
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August 27, 2023
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The city has become the crucible of an experiment - are robotaxis ready for the streets? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/k4ZtRwx
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The mobile game funding a revolution in Myanmar
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August 27, 2023
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Resistance to the military has come in many forms, including the development of an app-based game. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fh...
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France to ban female students from wearing abayas in state schools
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August 27, 2023
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The education minister says female Muslim students will not be allowed to wear the loose-fitting robe. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
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Mancini named new Saudi Arabia football coach
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August 27, 2023
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Roberto Mancini is named the new manager of Saudi Arabia two weeks after he resigned as Italy head coach. from BBC News - World https://if...
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Jacksonville shooter, 21, who killed three 'wrote racist manifestos'
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August 27, 2023
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The man who shot dead three Black people had a "disgusting ideology of hate", Jacksonville's sheriff says. from BBC News - W...
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Saturday, August 26, 2023
The indiscriminate devastation of Canada's raging wildfires
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August 26, 2023
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Fires in western Canada have burned homes and ripped up trees, laying them down "like toothpicks". from BBC News - World https:/...
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Emmerson Mnangagwa: 'The Crocodile' wins second term as Zimbabwe president
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August 26, 2023
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Mnangagwa is only Zimbabwe's second president, after he outmanoeuvred long-time ruler Robert Mugabe in a 2017 coup. from BBC News - Wo...
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Jacksonville shooting: Several dead at Dollar General store in Florida
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August 26, 2023
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A man opened fire and barricaded himself in a store before being shot dead by police, reports say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/cT...
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Spain head coach Jorge Vilda criticises 'inappropriate' Luis Rubiales kiss
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August 26, 2023
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Spain's Women's World Cup-winning head coach Jorge Vilda has called the moment Luis Rubiales kissed squad member Jennifer Hermoso &q...
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Ukraine war: Fighter ace and two other pilots killed in mid-air crash
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August 26, 2023
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Andrii Pilshchykov won fame taking part in dogfights over Kyiv during the early phase of Russia's invasion. from BBC News - World http...
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The Rubiales World Cup kiss row... in 75 seconds
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August 26, 2023
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The controversy concerning the head of Spanish football and a kiss at the Women's World Cup final explained. from BBC News - World htt...
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Luis Rubiales kissing Jenni Hermoso unleashes social tsunami in Spain
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August 26, 2023
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The Spanish FA's president kissing player Jenni Hermoso on the lips has sparked a national conversation. from BBC News - World https:/...
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Friday, August 25, 2023
Dutch Grand Prix 2023: Zandvoort imposes car ban on travelling F1 fans
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August 25, 2023
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The event in Zandvoort aspires to be the most sustainable race on the F1 calendar. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qTzw8Xm
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Gladstone family urged to pay slavery reparations to Jamaica
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August 25, 2023
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Family of the former prime minister are accused of ignoring the case for reparations in Jamaica. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xkNu...
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Wagner in Africa: Precarious future after Prigozhin's reported death
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August 25, 2023
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Its leader followed a long line of mercenaries in Africa, but his group faces an uncertain future. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/C0...
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France to spend €200m destroying wine as demand falls
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August 25, 2023
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A cocktail of problems has hit the wine industry, including demand falling as more people drink craft beer. from BBC News - World https://...
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Niger junta gives French envoy 48 hours to leave
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August 25, 2023
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France says the coup leaders have no authority to order such an expulsion, as ties deteriorate rapidly. from BBC News - World https://ift....
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Kleenex is pulling out of Canada due to 'unique complexities'
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August 25, 2023
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Kimberly-Clark is pulling its consumer facial tissues from Canada, citing “unique complexities". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
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Spain wants Rubiales kiss row to be 'MeToo moment'
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August 25, 2023
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The Rubiales affair appears to feed into broader social changes in Spanish society over recent years. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
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Thursday, August 24, 2023
Africa's week in pictures: 18-24 August 2023
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August 24, 2023
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A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PiVvuCE
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What now for Wagner after Prigozhin's reported death?
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August 24, 2023
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With a global military footprint, experts are asking how Wagner will fill the void left by its leader. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
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Zimbabwe election: Poll monitors arrested amid election
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August 24, 2023
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Police confirm 41 people have been detained for allegedly trying to disrupt the voting process. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rT7v4...
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US government sues Elon Musk's SpaceX over hiring policy
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August 24, 2023
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The US Department of Justice says rocket firm discriminated against refugees and asylum seekers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PbUs...
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Putin breaks silence over Prigozhin's reported death
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August 24, 2023
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The Russian president says the Wagner group boss was a "talented person" who made "serious mistakes". from BBC News - ...
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Ros Atkins on... potential causes of the Prigozhin plane crash
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August 24, 2023
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The BBC's Analysis Editor takes a look at four different potential causes of the plane crash. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8v4...
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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Key moments from Republican presidential debate so far
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August 23, 2023
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It was a race to see who out of eight candidates would make a splash during the first Republican debate. from BBC News - World https://ift...
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Trump's surrender at Georgia jail explained...in 90 seconds
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August 23, 2023
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When the former president turns himself in on Thursday it will be unlike any of his previous cases from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/q7...
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Nepal gay marriage 'victory' hits legal roadblock
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August 23, 2023
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A historic court order gave Nepal's same sex couples hope, only for them to have their hopes dashed. from BBC News - World https://ift...
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Ros Atkins on... Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin
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August 23, 2023
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The BBC's analysis editor Ros Atkins takes a look at Yevgeny Prigozhin throughout the years. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/VTfw...
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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Zimbabwe election: Voters head to the polls with inflation on their minds
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August 22, 2023
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Robert Mugabe's successor faces his main challenge from Nelson Chamisa of the opposition CCC. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Tt0...
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Republican debate: Rivals seeking political oxygen in a Trump-less showdown
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August 22, 2023
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The frontrunner's absence from the TV showdown offers rivals an opening, but also has a big drawback. from BBC News - World https://if...
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How South Africa's oldest Quran was saved by Cape Town Muslims
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August 22, 2023
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Written by a political prisoner, it is now kept in a bullet-proof casing in a Cape Town mosque. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9TyEY...
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Ukraine war: Three elderly civilians killed in Russian shelling, say officials
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August 22, 2023
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The civilians aged 63 to 88 were 'sitting on a bench' in eastern Ukraine when shelling hit. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/X...
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Pakistan cable car: Children brought to safety along zip line
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August 22, 2023
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The last two occupants of a cable car dangling over a ravine in northern Pakistan are rescued after nightfall. from BBC News - World https...
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Near miss as car hurtles into Arizona salon
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August 22, 2023
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A driver in her 90s reportedly lost control of her car and ploughed into an Arizona business lobby. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/G...
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Tropical Storm Harold makes landfall in Texas
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August 22, 2023
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A second tropical storm hits the US as Harold slams Texas while California cleans up after Hilary. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2e...
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Pakistan cable car: student brought to safety in zip line rescue
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August 22, 2023
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Pakistan student brought to safety in zip line rescue from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/QPwDpmb
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Monday, August 21, 2023
'We will rebuild the way people of Maui want to'
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August 21, 2023
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US President Joe Biden visits Lahaina nearly two weeks after the Hawaiian town was ravaged by fire from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Ka...
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What to know about the first Republican debate
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August 21, 2023
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At least seven candidates will use the forum to make their case to likely Republican voters this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
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Canada wildfires: Trudeau criticises Facebook over news ban amid crisis
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August 21, 2023
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The prime minister accuses the company of putting profits over safety amid Canada's wildfire crisis. from BBC News - World https://ift...
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X removes Holocaust denying post after Auschwitz Museum criticism
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August 21, 2023
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The Auschwitz Museum reported the post but was initially told by X it did not break safety rules. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8qr...
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Greece wildfires: Authorities on alert for new spate of blazes
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August 21, 2023
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Officials warn that high temperatures and strong winds on Tuesday could see more devastating fires. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/o...
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Sunday, August 20, 2023
Ghana's Paa Kwesi Asare wins 2023 BBC News Komla Dumor Award
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August 20, 2023
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Paa Kwesi Asare is this year's winner of the BBC News Komla Dumor Award. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/U1hgLSG
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China cuts key interest rate as recovery falters
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August 20, 2023
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The country's post-Covid recovery has been hit by a property crisis, falling exports and weak consumer spending. from BBC News - World...
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Niger coup leader Gen Tchiani promises to handover power in three years
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August 20, 2023
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Gen Tchiani said that Niger did not want a war but would defend itself against foreign intervention. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
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Ecuador chooses president amid spike in violence
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August 20, 2023
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The campaign was overshadowed by a wave of shootings, including the assassination of a candidate. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/y9e...
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Baghdad advertising boards turned off over porn screening
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August 20, 2023
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Electronic screens were shut down after a hacker used one to run a pornographic film. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/e5tsFAg
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Ukraine war: Russia says drone injures five at Kursk railway station
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August 20, 2023
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Kyiv is accused of attacking the transport hub in Kursk - and also the Rostov and Moscow regions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3Dk...
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Canada wildfires: At least 30,000 households told to evacuate as fires approach
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August 20, 2023
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Officials have restricted travel to Kelowna, a waterside city of 132,000 people. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/eQ2wcE0
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Saturday, August 19, 2023
Miyu Pranoto: Dance prodigy, 9, blazes trail for girls
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August 19, 2023
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Miyu is shattering conventions as she breakdances her way to fame. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/zyvYilJ
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New shooting mars election campaign in Ecuador
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August 19, 2023
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Another shootout prompts a call to tackle gang violence ahead of Sunday's presidential vote. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/n5eC...
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Friday, August 18, 2023
Canada wildfires: 'It started raining pine cones and tree bark'
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August 18, 2023
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Todd Ramsay filmed trees ablaze as he and his family fled wildfire in British Columbia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PuDY41v
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Albania: Italy pays bill for tourists' dine and dash
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August 18, 2023
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In a unique act of diplomacy, Italy's prime minister tells her government to settle the unpaid bill. from BBC News - World https://ift...
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Canada wildfires: Residents scramble to flee fires in Kelowna and Yellowknife
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August 18, 2023
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A fast-moving fire in Kelowna, British Columbia forces escaping locals to jump into the local lake. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/x...
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Twitter, now X, to remove blocking feature
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August 18, 2023
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Elon Musk says the feature "makes no sense", but users are concerned about protection from abuse. from BBC News - World https://...
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Thursday, August 17, 2023
Blind Side family feud reignites a cultural debate
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August 17, 2023
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An ugly row between the family featured in the Oscar-winning 2009 movie resurrects criticism of the film. from BBC News - World https://if...
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Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh: More rain, less snow are turning Himalayas dangerous
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August 17, 2023
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Landslides and flash floods have killed dozens India's Himalayan states this month. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FN6Vkr5
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Wildfire evacuees frustrated by Facebook news ban in Canada
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August 17, 2023
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Canadians are using Facebook to share information on fire updates but Meta's news ban is a hurdle. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
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Abused and stalked, US election workers are bracing for 2024
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August 17, 2023
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Threats to blow up polling stations. Police protection. Ballot counters in hiding. A grim new reality. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
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Transgender women banned from women's chess events
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August 17, 2023
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The ruling by the International Chess Federation is drawing criticism from some players. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XELnSC9
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Channel migrants: France arrests four people over fatal sinking
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August 17, 2023
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The suspects may face charges including manslaughter after six people died last weekend. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/1Q6SmE5
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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Trevian Kutti: Who is ex-Kanye West publicist indicted alongside Trump?
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August 16, 2023
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The celebrity publicist is accused of involvement in a plot to pressure a Georgia election worker. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9u...
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Mob attacks churches in Pakistan blasphemy row
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August 16, 2023
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Police say at least four churches were set on fire in Jaranwala, in the province of eastern Punjab. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/h...
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Wagner cements Belarus presence as 'educational organisation'
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August 16, 2023
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The Russian mercenary group registered earlier this month as a limited company, it has been revealed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
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The Killers booed at Georgia concert after bringing Russian fan on stage
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August 16, 2023
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Brandon Flowers asked concert goers to welcome a fan from neighbouring Russia, the band later apologised. from BBC News - World https://if...
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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Afghan women escape for a chance at education
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August 15, 2023
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More than 450 women from Afghanistan have escaped the country to study abroad. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Iyu7PYJ
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Trump's court and campaign schedule is looking chaotic
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August 15, 2023
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Seeking the White House while facing multiple civil and criminal trials will keep Donald Trump very busy in 2024. from BBC News - World ht...
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Harrison Ford has a new Peruvian snake species named after him
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August 15, 2023
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Unlike his Indiana Jones character, Ford says he likes snakes and called the discovery "humbling". from BBC News - World https:/...
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Texas woman awarded $1.2bn in revenge porn case
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August 15, 2023
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The woman sued her ex-boyfriend for posting intimate photos of her online to "publicly shame" her. from BBC News - World https:/...
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Rudy Giuliani jailed mobsters with a charge he now faces
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August 15, 2023
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The "Rico" Act helped earn Rudy Giuliani a reputation as a "mob buster". Now he's facing a Rico charge. from BBC N...
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Monday, August 14, 2023
Why fashion brands are putting celebrities in charge
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August 14, 2023
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Celebrities are winning jobs at the top of luxury fashion firms - but what can they really contribute? from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
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Disney's Snow White: Has the fairy tale already gone sour?
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August 14, 2023
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The forthcoming remake of the 1937 animation is facing a backlash for its new interpretation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/lvoQPC2
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Taiwan VP a 'troublemaker' for US visit: Beijing
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August 14, 2023
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William Lai's stopovers in New York and San Francisco on his way to Paraguay have riled China. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/cX...
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Sunday, August 13, 2023
Israelis seek opportunities abroad amid unrest at home
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August 13, 2023
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A poll suggests as many as one in three Israelis are considering leaving the country over the crisis. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
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When a 'fire hurricane' hit, Maui's warning sirens never sounded
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August 13, 2023
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Lahaina residents tell the BBC they had no official warning before "fire hurricane" engulfed their town. from BBC News - World h...
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Boy survives 100ft Grand Canyon fall after dodging tourist photo
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August 13, 2023
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The teenager suffered serious injuries when he plunged nearly 100ft (30m). from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ABS0inc
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Egypt Rabaa killings pain lingers 10 years on
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August 13, 2023
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Grief and anger persist, 10 years after a notorious mass killing at a protest camp in Cairo. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/TBxgrHq
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Zuckerberg says Musk 'not serious' about cage fight
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August 13, 2023
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Doubt hangs over the billionaires' fight plans, but Musk suggests he is open to a bout on Monday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
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Cambodia: Thousands of war-era explosives found buried at high school
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August 13, 2023
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Thousands of unexploded munitions were discovered buried in the grounds of a high school. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Jmye6cE
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Saturday, August 12, 2023
Mutanjan: The meat-and-rice dessert loved by Indian royals
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August 12, 2023
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For Muslims of the Indian subcontinent, mutanjan is a special dish, layered with memories and emotions. from BBC News - World https://ift....
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'Don't Ask Why': South Korea grapples with back-to-back 'Mudjima' stabbings
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August 12, 2023
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Two random mass stabbings have led to questions in a society known for its low level of violent crime. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
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E-bikes: Can this battery-swapping tech unchoke cities? We took a ride
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August 12, 2023
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We take a ride on an e-bike powered by the largest world's largest battery-swapping network. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/MD2W...
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Hawaii wildfires: Drone footage shows extent devastation in Lahaina
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August 12, 2023
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Charred trees, burnt out cars and collapsed buildings lie among the ashes left by the wildfires. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/M7rd...
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Niger coup: President Mohamed Bazoum 'in good spirits' despite detention
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August 12, 2023
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Mohamed Bazoum's doctor visits him in a basement prison amid fears for his health after military coup. from BBC News - World https://i...
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Harry Kane's move from Tottenham to Bayern Munich... in 68 seconds
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August 12, 2023
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The striker, 30, is leaving Tottenham and is set to sign a deal worth more than 110m euros (£95m) from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dy1...
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Friday, August 11, 2023
Hawaii fires: How Pinky's famous truck saved lives in Lahaina
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August 11, 2023
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Lynette “Pinky” Iverson drove "at least a dozen" people to safety in the back of her pickup truck. from BBC News - World https:/...
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Judge Chuktan warns Trump against 'inflammatory' remarks before trial
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August 11, 2023
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But former US president gets a legal win in battle over what he can say before election fraud trial. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
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China floods: The families torn apart by 'huge, furious waves'
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August 11, 2023
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Survivors recall seeing their relatives disappear in muddy torrents spawned by incessant rains. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xuKzH...
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Yemen: Oil salvaged from abandoned 'time bomb' tanker in Red Sea
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August 11, 2023
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It was feared the decaying vessel left floating in the Red Sea could explode or cause a major spill. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
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Italy could host Musk v Zuckerberg cage fight
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August 11, 2023
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The culture minister says he has spoken to the X boss about hosting the showdown as a charity event. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
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Thursday, August 10, 2023
Staged videos fuel religious hate and misogyny in India
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August 10, 2023
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Scripted videos, apparently created for entertainment, are being shared to make them seem like real events. from BBC News - World https://...
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Jon Goodwin: I thought Parkinson's was end of space dream
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August 10, 2023
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Passenger Jon explains he was diagnosed with the disease several years after he bought his ticket. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7l...
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Georgia doctor decapitated baby using 'excessive force' in delivery
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August 10, 2023
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Dr Tracey St Julian is being sued for gross negligence and fraud by the parents. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vMplEHP
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Famous tree and centuries-old church hit by Hawaii fires
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August 10, 2023
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There are fears the rich history and culture of Lahaina, hit by Hawaii wildfires, may have been destroyed. from BBC News - World https://i...
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Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Rajasthan: India's gig workers see hope in new state law
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August 09, 2023
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Rajasthan state recently passed a law that aims to give social security benefits to gig workers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JONS...
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Canada accuses China of targeting lawmaker in misinformation campaign
Pakistan Election 2018
August 09, 2023
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Beijing denies the claim it was behind a campaign to target a member of parliament with misinformation. from BBC News - World https://ift....
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US concerned for ousted Niger president Mohamed Bazoum's health
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August 09, 2023
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Deposed president Mohamed Bazoum's party has also claimed he is being detained under "cruel" conditions. from BBC News - Wor...
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US to bar and screen some tech investments in China
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August 09, 2023
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The move gives the government new oversight over foreign dealings by private firms. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gkENyWt
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Search warrant was issued for Donald Trump's Twitter account
Pakistan Election 2018
August 09, 2023
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Prosecutor Jack Smith requested data and records linked to the ex-president, unsealed files reveal. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/c...
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Lizzo: Lawyers reviewing at least six new allegations against singer
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August 09, 2023
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Lawyers representing three of Lizzo's former dancers say they are reviewing new complaints against her. from BBC News - World https://...
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Tuesday, August 8, 2023
Niger coup: Fact-checking misinformation spreading online
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August 08, 2023
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False claims have been circulating online since the military took over in Niger. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uJs38tU
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Tory Lanez sentenced to 10 years for shooting Megan Thee Stallion
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August 08, 2023
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A judge in LA sent the rapper to prison for injuring Megan Thee Stallion Stallion in a 2020 shooting. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
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Colombian drug kingpin Dairo Antonio Úsuga sentenced to 45 years
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August 08, 2023
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Dairo Antonio Úsuga, a notorious cocaine trafficker, tells the court he is sorry for his actions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/JWl...
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Five people killed in Cape Town taxi strike violence
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August 08, 2023
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A police officer and a British national are among those killed since the strikes began, police say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/h...
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Monday, August 7, 2023
Portugal battles wildfires amid third heatwave of the year
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August 07, 2023
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Temperatures in excess of 40C are expected to hit much of the Iberian peninsula this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4pvs67H
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Carbon credits - land grab or the Amazon’s future?
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August 07, 2023
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The eight countries who share the rainforest are meeting in Brazil for a "milestone" summit. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
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Tory Lanez: Sentencing for shooting of Megan Thee Stallion delayed
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August 07, 2023
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Canadian rapper Tory Lanez injured her during an argument after a pool party in 2020. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jARuD8N
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Will electric flying taxis live up to their promise?
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August 07, 2023
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Small electric aircraft will be carrying passengers soon in Europe soon, but will they catch on? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/nZPF...
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Simon & Schuster: Publisher to be sold for $1.6bn
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August 07, 2023
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Finding a buyer has been a lengthy saga for the owner of the publisher, Paramount Global. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6apULmv
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Ukraine war: Several killed in Russian missile strike eastern Ukraine, officials say
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August 07, 2023
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President Zelensky said the Russian attacks had struck an "ordinary residential building". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
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Sunday, August 6, 2023
Four soldiers killed in Israeli strike in Damascus, says Syria
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August 06, 2023
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Another four soldiers are wounded in the missile attack near the capital Damascus, Syria's state media say. from BBC News - World http...
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Florida: Man rescued from partially sunken boat after 35 hours at sea
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August 06, 2023
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The 25-year-old was reported missing after failing to return from a fishing trip in St Augustine, Florida. from BBC News - World https://i...
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Belarus isolates political prisoners to break their spirit
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August 06, 2023
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Families of Belarusian political prisoners say loved ones are being denied any outside contact. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/GL0Pw...
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Ukraine counter-offensive against Russia yields only small gains in first 2 months
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August 06, 2023
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Ukrainian troops have advanced, at most, about 10 miles in two areas. Is the counter-offensive working? from BBC News - World https://ift....
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Barbie film hits $1bn mark at global box office
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August 06, 2023
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The pink-hued film has drawn in $1.03bn around the world, according to distributor Warner Bros. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/WNvf5...
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Slovenia floods 'worst-ever natural disaster'
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August 06, 2023
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The extreme flooding in Slovenia has caused millions of dollars worth of damage and killed at least three people. from BBC News - World ht...
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Saturday, August 5, 2023
Chatbots: Why does White House want hackers to trick AI?
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August 05, 2023
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Google and Meta are among big tech companies who are letting hackers try to find flaws in their chatbots. from BBC News - World https://if...
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Typhoon Doksuri: Alarming pictures show floods in China, Philippines
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August 05, 2023
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The volume of rain over the past week has broken a 140-year-old record in China. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ZOcig6z
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Italian fugitive caught in Corfu thanks to photo celebrating football win
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August 05, 2023
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Vincenzo La Porta has been on the run for 11 years but was tracked down to Corfu by police. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/UtkBflp
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Hun Sen: Cambodia election result confirms expected win for PM
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August 05, 2023
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Critics say July's election, which saw PM Hun Sen's party win 120 of 125 seats, was neither free or fair. from BBC News - World ht...
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Friday, August 4, 2023
Watch: Chaos breaks out at NYC giveaway event
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August 04, 2023
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The crowd of about 2,000 turned rowdy at a gathering for a PlayStation offer by a celebrity YouTuber. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
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Armed experts re-enact Parkland school shooting for lawsuit evidence
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August 04, 2023
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Experts fired live bullets inside the Florida school to assess whether they could be heard outside. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Y...
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Florida deputy jumps onto a speeding runaway boat
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August 04, 2023
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Dramatic bodycam footage captures a Florida deputy's daring leap onto an out-of-control vessel. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/I...
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Thursday, August 3, 2023
Blackpink: Jisoo’s new relationship with Ahn Bo-hyun rocks K-pop world
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August 03, 2023
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Jisoo and Ahn Bo-hyun's announcement has rocked the notoriously controlling K-pop industry. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xSEZG...
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James Webb telescope captures end stages of dying star's life
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August 03, 2023
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The images captured by the James Webb telescope show the star in an unprecedented level of detail. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ho...
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Freddie Mercury: Contents of former home being sold at auction
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August 03, 2023
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More than 33,000 items from the former Queen lead singer's home are up for sale. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/G4sKXei
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Razzlekhan and husband guilty of $4.5bn Bitcoin launder
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August 03, 2023
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Heather Morgan and husband Ilya Lichtenstein plead guilty to money laundering and defrauding the US. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
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Wednesday, August 2, 2023
Heartstopper: 'How the series helped me open up about my sexuality in later life'
Pakistan Election 2018
August 02, 2023
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The Netflix show may be aimed at teens but it has a special appeal for some older fans. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/oCeDWI5
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Timelapse shows rain drenching Las Vegas
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August 02, 2023
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Nevada was hit with heavy rain this week, which scattered debris and shut down roads. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/x0bm6rR
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Atlantic orcas 'learning from adults' to target boats
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August 02, 2023
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Juvenile killer whales in the Atlantic are learning a dangerous game by copying adults. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/SBtaCbp
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Tuesday, August 1, 2023
El Salvador rings off entire region to hem in gangs
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August 01, 2023
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Thousands of soldiers and police surround the Cabanas department as part of an ongoing war on gangs. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
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'It's like playing with death' - Ukraine's female front line soldiers
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August 01, 2023
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Women in the Ukrainian military describe their battles against Russia and sexism within their ranks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
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The fury in Pakistan sparked by a misogynist minister
Pakistan Election 2018
August 01, 2023
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Khawaja Asif's remarks reflect ingrained attitudes in Pakistan society, but women are pushing back. from BBC News - World https://ift....
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National Party: Irish far-right party's stolen gold bars spark funding query
Pakistan Election 2018
August 01, 2023
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The alleged theft of bars worth €400,000 prompts questions over how the National Party is funded. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xtz...
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Henrietta Lacks: Family of black woman whose cells were taken settle case
Pakistan Election 2018
August 01, 2023
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Henrietta Lacks' cells were harvested in 1951 without her consent and used for medical research. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
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