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Mexico quake one year on: Families still wait for help to rebuild
Mexico City - Ivon Romero lives with her husband and five children in a large auditorium in the back of a cultural centre in the Gustavo A Madero district of Mexico City. If it
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Liberia investigating disappearance of $100m in bank notes
Liberia says it is investigating the disappearance of newly printed bills worth nearly $100m destined for the country's central bank. "This government will leave no stone unturned to find those responsible for the act,"
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ICC opens probe into crimes against Rohingya
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has launched a preliminary investigation into Myanmar's crackdown on the Muslim-majority Rohingya that forced hundreds of thousands to flee across the border to Bangladesh. The examination will look at a range
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Three injured after car rams into people outside London mosque
At least three people have been injured after a vehicle rammed into pedestrians close to a mosque in northwest London, British police have said. The Metropolitan Police said in a statement that the suspected
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Cricket: India and Pakistan face off in Asia Cup
Head to Head Over all ODI wins: Pakistan 73 v India 52 Asia Cup wins: Pakistan 5 v India 6 Wins in UAE: Pakistan 19 v India 7 India and Pakistan are facing off
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Pakistan court orders release of ex-PM Nawaz Sharif, daughter
Islamabad, Pakistan - A Pakistani court has suspended the jail sentences given to former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and two family members by an anti-corruption court earlier this year, with the three expected to
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Palestinian schools strive to modernize classrooms
RAMALLAH: As the teacher pointed to the large touch screen, her first-grade classroom came alive. With the click of a link, an animated character popped up on the screen, singing and dancing as it
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Yemen’s army advances in Maran Mountains towards central areas in Hajjah
BEIRUT: Pro-Hezbollah politicians in south Beirut were accused of provocation on Tuesday for naming a street after the assassin who plotted the murder of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri. To rub salt in
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India: Triple talaq or instant divorce now a criminal offence
New Delhi, India - India's government on Wednesday decided to make the practice of instant triple talaq (divorce) a punishable offence through an executive order after the draft law failed to pass in parliament
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Ford wants FBI to investigate Kavanaugh claim before hearing
Christine Blasey Ford wants the FBI to investigate her allegation that she was sexually assaulted by the US Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh before she testifies at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing next week,


