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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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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
Motörhead frontman Ian ‘Lemmy’ Kilmister dies at 70

Motörhead frontman Ian ‘Lemmy’ Kilmister dies at 70

Ian “Lemmy” Kilmister, frontman of the British heavy metal band Motörhead, has died at ...

Posted: About 9 years ago
Source: foxnews
Russia ‘paved way for Ukraine ship seizures with fake news drive’

Russia ‘paved way for Ukraine ship seizures with fake news drive...

The Kremlin launched a year-long disinformation campaign to soften up public opinion befor...

Posted: About 6 years ago
Source: The Guardian

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Russian rescue amid deadly blaze on two cargo ships off Crimea
Posted: About 6 years ago

Russian rescue amid deadly blaze on two cargo ships off Crimea

At least 11 people have died in a fire involving two Tanzanian-flagged cargo vessels in the Black Sea near the Kerch Strait, autho...

Source: BBC News
Photographer ‘overwhelmed’ by response to bald eagle picture
Posted: About 6 years ago

Photographer ‘overwhelmed’ by response to bald eagle picture

BBC News : A Canadian amateur photographer says he is "overwhelmed" by the worldwide response to a photograph he took of a bald e...

Trump administration to reinstate all Iran sanctions
Posted: About 6 years ago

Trump administration to reinstate all Iran sanctions

BBC News The White House said it was "the toughest sanctions regime ever imposed" on Tehran. It targets both Iran and states that ...

Violent clash outside EU HQ in protest over migrant pact
Posted: About 6 years ago

Violent clash outside EU HQ in protest over migrant pact

Belgian riot police used tear gas and water cannon to disperse thousands of people protesting in Brussels against a UN migration p...

Source: Independent
Children die as foreign powers circle over Yemen’s shattered land
Posted: About 6 years ago

Children die as foreign powers circle over Yemen’s shattered land

More than three years into Yemen’s war, the horrifying statistics induce a sense of hopelessness: 57,000 people killed, 14 million ...

Source: The Guardian
‘About 170 migrants dead’ in Mediterranean shipwrecks
Posted: About 6 years ago

‘About 170 migrants dead’ in Mediterranean shipwrecks

About 170 people are feared to have died in two separate Mediterranean shipwrecks, the UNHCR says. The Italian navy reports a sh...

Source: BBC News

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Posted: About 9 years ago
Source: foxnews