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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
Toxic Loans Around the World Weigh on Global Growth

Toxic Loans Around the World Weigh on Global Growth

Beneath the surface of the global financial system lurks a multitrillion-dollar problem that...

Posted: About 9 years ago
Source: nytimes

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Racism row over Trieste half-marathon
Posted: About 6 years ago

Racism row over Trieste half-marathon

Organisers of the Trieste half-marathon have reversed a ban on professional African athletes after an outcry in Italy and the laun...

Source: BBC News
Posted: About 6 years ago

North Korea defector hack: Personal data of almost 1,000 leaked

Almost 1,000 North Korean defectors have had their personal data leaked after a computer at a South Korean resettlement centre was...

Source: BBC News
Christchurch shootings: Jacinda Ardern calls for global anti-racism fight
Posted: About 6 years ago

Christchurch shootings: Jacinda Ardern calls for global anti-racism fight

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has called for a global fight to root out racist right-wing ideology following last week...

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
‘Alone in the world’: Canada squeezed by superpowers in Huawei dispute
Posted: About 6 years ago

‘Alone in the world’: Canada squeezed by superpowers in Huawei dispute

When Wenran Jiang heard the news that Canada had detained Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou, he knew it spelled trouble. In an op-ed...

Source: BBC News
Venezuela crisis: White House ‘will respond to threats against diplomats’
Posted: About 6 years ago

Venezuela crisis: White House ‘will respond to threats against diplomats’

The US has warned Venezuela that any threats against American diplomats or opposition leader Juan Guaidó will be met with "a sign...

Source: BBC News

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Posted: About 9 years ago
Source: foxnews
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Posted: About 9 years ago
Source: nytimes