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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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Bafta: Queen director Singer suspended from nomination

Bafta: Queen director Singer suspended from nomination

Bohemian Rhapsody director Bryan Singer has been removed from his film's Bafta Awards nomi...

Posted: About 8 years ago
Source: BBC News
Kremlin warns US plan to quit nuclear pact is ‘dangerous’

Kremlin warns US plan to quit nuclear pact is ‘dangerous’

Independent The Kremlin said yesterday that a landmark nuclear arms treaty that Washin...

Posted: About 8 years ago
Officials could negotiate with terrorists to free kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls

Officials could negotiate with terrorists to free kidnapped Nigerian s...

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria's government still is open to negotiating with Boko Haram extrem...

Posted: About 11 years ago
Source: foxnews

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Posted: About 11 years ago

‘Running Man’ completes epic 11,000-mile challenge

A British adventurer, dubbed the Running Man, has completed an epic 11,000-mile journey on his feet. Solo runner Jamie Ramsay has ...

Source: foxnews
Kim Jong Un agrees to close missile test site after South Korea talks
Posted: About 8 years ago

Kim Jong Un agrees to close missile test site after South Korea talks

North Korea dictator Kim Jong Un has vowed to permanently dismantle a missile test site and a launch pad after talks with South Korea...

US jury awards $2bn damages in Roundup weedkiller cancer claim
Posted: About 7 years ago

US jury awards $2bn damages in Roundup weedkiller cancer claim

A jury in California has awarded more than $2bn (£1.5bn) to a couple who said the weedkiller Roundup was responsible for thei...

Source: BBC News
Gunman kills five people in bank in Sebring, Florida
Posted: About 8 years ago

Gunman kills five people in bank in Sebring, Florida

A gunman has killed five people at a bank in Florida, police say. They say officers responded after a man called police from ins...

Source: BBC News
Balakot: Indian air strikes target militants in Pakistan
Posted: About 8 years ago

Balakot: Indian air strikes target militants in Pakistan

India says it launched air strikes against militants in Pakistani territory in a major escalation of tensions between the two coun...

Source: BBC News
Algeria army urges removal of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika
Posted: About 8 years ago

Algeria army urges removal of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika

Algeria's army chief of staff has demanded President Abdelaziz Bouteflika be declared unfit to rule after weeks of protests agains...

Source: BBC News