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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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India election 2019: Voting to begin in world’s largest election

India election 2019: Voting to begin in world’s largest election

Indians will head to the polls on Thursday to vote in the first phase of a general electio...

Posted: About 7 years ago
Source: BBC News
5 face charges of plotting terror attack in Australia

5 face charges of plotting terror attack in Australia

Five people, including a 15-year-old boy, were facing terrorism charges in Sydney Thursday a...

Posted: About 10 years ago
Source: foxnews
Tech Q&A: Data plans, dying computers, an app for buying wine and more

Tech Q&A: Data plans, dying computers, an app for buying wine and...

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Posted: About 10 years ago
Source: foxnews

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Posted: About 10 years ago

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Source: foxnews
Christchurch shootings: 49 dead in New Zealand mosque attacks
Posted: About 7 years ago

Christchurch shootings: 49 dead in New Zealand mosque attacks

Forty-nine people have been killed and at least 20 wounded in shootings at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, in the nation...

Source: BBC News
US Secretary of State Pompeo visits Iraq amid Iran tensions
Posted: About 7 years ago

US Secretary of State Pompeo visits Iraq amid Iran tensions

BBC News : US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made an unscheduled, fleeting visit to Iraq, amid growing tensions with Iran. Mr ...

Source: BBC News
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Posted: About 7 years ago

Weather warning remains in place – with ‘risk of spot flooding and thunder’ in some areas

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Source: Independent
INF nuclear treaty: Russia follows US in suspending pact
Posted: About 7 years ago

INF nuclear treaty: Russia follows US in suspending pact

Russia has suspended its involvement in the Cold War-era Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) following a similar decisi...

Source: BBC News
Afghanistan gold mine collapse in Badakhshan kills 30
Posted: About 7 years ago

Afghanistan gold mine collapse in Badakhshan kills 30

At least 30 people have been killed in the collapse of a gold mine in north-eastern Afghanistan, officials say. The collapse occu...

Source: BBC News