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1 year agoDR Congo Catholics Hope Pope Will Urge Fair Elections During Visit
Catholics in DR Congo, where the Church has long played a dominant role, are hoping Pope Francis will urge clean and fair polls when he visits next week...
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1 year agoUS Economy Grew 2.1% In 2022, Helped By Consumption
US economic growth slowed to 2.1 percent in 2022, the Commerce Department said Thursday, as activity eased in the final months of the year while recession fears loom. ...
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1 year agoUS To Pay Lebanon Army, Police Salaries For Six Months
The United States announced Wednesday $72 million in aid to crisis-hit Lebanon to cover security personnel salaries for six months, in a joint programme with the Un...
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1 year agoTwo Dead, Nine Missing After Ship Sinks Between Japan, South Korea
Two crew were confirmed dead and nine others were missing Wednesday after their cargo ship sank in rough waters between Japan and South Korea, Japanese ...
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1 year agoTop Indian University Bans Screening Of BBC Series On PM Modi
A top Indian university has banned the screening of a BBC documentary about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s role during the deadly 2002 sectarian riots afte...
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1 year agoGuatemala’s Ex-President Alvaro Colom Dies At 71
Guatemala’s ex-president Alvaro Colom, who was named in a US list of Central American officials accused of corruption, died on Monday at the age of 71, one of h...
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1 year agoSeveral Senior Ukraine Officials Resign Amid Corruption Allegations
Several senior Ukrainian officials announced their resignations Tuesday as the defence ministry was shaken by a food procurement scandal and the presid...
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1 year agoUK Ambulance Workers Strike Again As Unions Call For Talks
Thousands of ambulance workers held another strike across England and Wales on Monday, in escalating industrial action as unions called the government to hold t...
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1 year agoTwo Police Officers Detained Over Paris Shooting
Two police officers have been held for questioning in the French capital Paris after shooting dead a man they said was threatening them, a source familiar with the case t...
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1 year agoLabour urges UK PM Sunak to halt increase in energy price
UK Labour has urged Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to scrap energy price cap rise as new figures in the country has shown that the UK has the highest electric bills ...
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1 year agoChina Reports Nearly 13,000 Covid Deaths
China reported nearly 13,000 Covid-related deaths in hospitals between January 13 and 19, after a top health official said the vast majority of the population has already been in...
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1 year agoSix More Classified Documents Found In Biden’s Home
Officials from the US Department of Justice found six more classified documents during a search of Joe Biden’s family home in Delaware this week, the president’s...
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1 year agoLula Sacks Army Commander After Anti-Government Riots
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva sacked the commander of Brazil’s army Saturday, two weeks after an election-denying mob loyal to his far-right predecessor rans...
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1 year agoBritish PM Fined For Not Wearing Seatbelt In Car Video
British police on Friday fined Prime Minister Rishi Sunak for failing to wear a seatbelt in a moving car while filming a social media video. Lancashire Police sa...
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1 year agoTrump, Lawyers Sanctioned Nearly $1m Over Clinton Lawsuit
A federal US judge sanctioned former president Donald Trump and his lawyers nearly $1 million Thursday for a “frivolous” lawsuit claiming Hillary Clinton had...
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1 year agoJapan Inflation Hits 41-Year High
Japan’s consumer prices rose four percent in December from a year earlier, a level not seen since December 1981, fuelled in part by higher energy bills, government data showed Friday....
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1 year agoEight people gunned down in mass shooting at Martin Luther King’s Day event
United States police has confirmed a mass shooting at a Martin Luther King Jr. Day event in Florida where at least eight people were gunned ...
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1 year agoLondon Police Under Scrutiny After Officer Admits Serial Rapes
Britain’s largest police force was on Monday facing fresh scrutiny about its vetting procedures after an officer admitted 24 counts of rape and a string o...
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1 year agoPeru Protests: I Will Not Resign, President Boluarte Insists
Peruvian President Dina Boluarte has insisted she will not step down, after another day of protests and roadblocks across the country saw calls for her resign...
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1 year agoIran Executes British-Iranian Dual National For Spying
Iran said Saturday it executed a British-Iranian dual national after he was sentenced to death for spying for the United Kingdom, drawing strong condemnation from B...
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