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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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Gilets jaunes protesters take to the streets of Paris for fifth weekend
Posted: About 7 years ago

Gilets jaunes protesters take to the streets of Paris for fifth weekend

France saw a fifth weekend of protests by defiant gilets jaunes (yellow vests) who ignored government calls to stay home following t...

Source: The Guardian
China economy: Fourth quarter growth slips to 6.4%
Posted: About 7 years ago

China economy: Fourth quarter growth slips to 6.4%

China's economy continued to slow in the last quarter of 2018, official figures showed, stoking fears about the impact on the glob...

Source: BBC News
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
US mail bombs: Cesar Sayoc charged after campaign against Trump critics
Posted: About 7 years ago

US mail bombs: Cesar Sayoc charged after campaign against Trump critics

BBC News A 56-year-old man has been arrested in Florida in connection with a mail-bombing campaign aimed at critics of US Presiden...

Trump demands funding to end border ‘crisis’ in US TV address
Posted: About 7 years ago

Trump demands funding to end border ‘crisis’ in US TV address

US President Donald Trump has demanded funding for his long-promised US-Mexico border wall to halt "a growing humanitarian and sec...

Source: BBC News
Australia deports French man who was found with extremist propaganda
Posted: About 10 years ago

Australia deports French man who was found with extremist propaganda

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Source: foxnews

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