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Baghdad/Amman, 19 September 2019 (AFP) – Sadr City, a Baghdad slum seen as symbol of Saddam Hussein’s downfall, is virtually bereft of electricity and clean water and remains one of the main flashpoints of…
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Every year Black Tag Fest, a furry get-together in New Jersey, attracts thousands of furry friends. Some spend the weekend competing in the days-long tournament, but for others, the appeal is more relaxed. “We’re…
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University of Illinois professor tells Associated Press he wants independent experts to perform autopsy, which could come later The autopsy of the North Carolina teenager who died after police tackled him in front of…
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At least 303 people have died in Nepal and India since last week after heavy rains and high winds resulted in flash floods, landslides and the blocking of railroads, officials in the two countries…
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Police in northern Brazil uncovered nearly 10,000 Nazi-themed objects hidden in the home of a suspected pedophile, including book bindings filled with children’s drawings and glass swastika candlesticks, Brazilian media reported. The objects were…
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Image copyright AFP Image caption Club captain: Dougie Habenstein on the right Emphasising his love of golf came easily to 86-year-old Dougie Habenstein, but aiming at the green proved a challenge. Habenstein, at a…
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Written by Staff Writer at CNN Design magazine Architizer has released a photo gallery of a new concept vessel design designed to hit the shores of the Mediterranean in a blaze of flashing lights…
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Muhammad Ali’s grandson, Nico Ali Walsh, joined other torchbearers in Palm Springs, California, on Wednesday as the 34-year-old carried the Olympic flame alongside his father, actor Keith Carradine. Play Video 2:24 Muhammad Ali, Olympic…
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Written by Staff Writer After actor James Michael Tyler’s death on Thursday, a number of celebrities tweeted their reactions on Twitter. Tyler, who played Dave Foley’s thea and Rachel Green’s friend and boyfriend in…
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Image copyright AFP/Getty Images Image caption The team had hoped to be granted asylum in the US The first Afghan girls to compete in a major robotics competition in the US have sent a…
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