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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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Sparks fly at Clinton, Sanders debate over who is more progressive

Sparks fly at Clinton, Sanders debate over who is more progressive

Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders clashed sharply Thursday over who is more progressive, at...

Posted: About 10 years ago
Source: foxnews
Photography by the blind present us with a unique glimpse into their world, with the help of her Her Highness Sheikha Arwa Al Qassimi

Photography by the blind present us with a unique glimpse into their w...

To mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the New Delhi chapter of the Bri...

Posted: About 10 years ago
School-based mindfulness training may reduce stress, trauma

School-based mindfulness training may reduce stress, trauma

Middle-school students in urban areas may benefit from in-school mindfulness programs, a new...

Posted: About 10 years ago
Source: foxnews

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Posted: About 7 years ago

Bangladesh plane ‘hijacker’ shot dead by special forces

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Source: BBC News
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Posted: About 7 years ago

Polar vortex death toll rises to 21 as US cold snap continues

At least 21 people have died in one of the worst cold snaps to hit the US Midwest in decades. Ninety million people - a third of...

Source: BBC News
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Posted: About 7 years ago

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Posted: About 7 years ago

In Pictures: Donald Trump enjoys sumo tournament in Japan

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Migrant caravan: Girl dies in custody after crossing Mexico-US border
Posted: About 7 years ago

Migrant caravan: Girl dies in custody after crossing Mexico-US border

The Guatemalan girl, who arrived in the US last week as part of a group of migrants, died of dehydration and shock, the Washington ...

Source: BBC News
Belgium’s ex-King Albert II submits DNA in paternity case
Posted: About 7 years ago

Belgium’s ex-King Albert II submits DNA in paternity case

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Source: BBC News

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Source: BBC News