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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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Posted: About 7 years ago

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Source: BBC News
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Source: BBC News
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Christchurch shootings: 49 dead in New Zealand mosque attacks

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Source: BBC News
Islamic State group: Civilians evacuated from last Syria enclave
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Source: BBC News