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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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Munich rail stations reopen after terror alert prompts evacuations

Munich rail stations reopen after terror alert prompts evacuations

Police in the German city of Munich reopened two train stations early Friday as authorities ...

Posted: About 10 years ago
Source: foxnews
Mariah Carey posts holiday swimsuit photo

Mariah Carey posts holiday swimsuit photo

The singing superstar has been spending the holidays with her four-year-old twins Moroccan a...

Posted: About 10 years ago
Source: foxnews
Pope’s year-end message warns about ‘tyranny of evil’

Pope’s year-end message warns about ‘tyranny of evil’...

VATICAN CITY – In the final hours of 2015, Pope Francis is encouraging humanity to hang o...

Posted: About 10 years ago
Source: foxnews

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Saudi Arabia condemns US Senate ‘interference’
Posted: About 7 years ago

Saudi Arabia condemns US Senate ‘interference’

The Saudi foreign ministry described the move as "interference" based on "untrue allegations". Thursday's US resolutions are larg...

Source: BBC News
Scottish independence: UK government ‘will not grant indyref2 consent’
Posted: About 7 years ago

Scottish independence: UK government ‘will not grant indyref2 consent’

Theresa May's deputy has said the Scottish Parliament will not be given the power to hold an independence referendum by 2021. Cab...

Source: BBC News
MI6 battling to stop Trump releasing top secret files
Posted: About 7 years ago

MI6 battling to stop Trump releasing top secret files

MI6 chiefs in Britain are secretly battling Donald Trump to stop him publishing classified information linked to the Russian electio...

Source: Independent
Balakot: Indian air strikes target militants in Pakistan
Posted: About 7 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
A Climate Deal, 6 Fateful Years in the Making
Posted: About 10 years ago

A Climate Deal, 6 Fateful Years in the Making

PARIS — It took almost two weeks for negotiators from 195 countries to finally pass the landmark climate accord this weekend after ...

Source: nytimes
Charlie Whiting: F1 race director dies aged 66 on eve of season-opener in Melbourne
Posted: About 7 years ago

Charlie Whiting: F1 race director dies aged 66 on eve of season-opener in Melbourne

Charlie Whiting, the head of Formula 1 for governing body the FIA and one of the most influential people in the sport for decades,...

Source: BBC News