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Trump Under Fire over Racist Tweets Directed at Congresswomen of Color

The United States President Trump is under fire for using language considered racist to attack Democratic Congresswomen. In a series of tweets on Sunday, Trump implied that the Congresswomen were not natural-born US c…

Jul 14, 2019

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3 Kenyans, 2 Americans Killed in Kismayu Hotel Terror Attack as Death Toll Hits 26

Three Kenyans are among more than 20 people who were killed during a terror attack at a hotel in Kismayu, Somalia. Also confirmed dead are two British nationals, two Americans and three Tanzanians as death toll hit 26…

Jul 13, 2019

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Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed's Wife Princess Haya Flees to Europe with Kids, $56 Million

The wife of Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has reportedly left him and fled to Europe. The Sun reported that Princess Haya sought asylum in Germany and filed for divorce from her husband immediately…

Jun 29, 2019

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Death Toll Hits 43 at Glencore Mine Landslide in Democratic Republic of Congo

43 miners have so far been confirmed dead following Thursday's landslide at a copper and cobalt mine operated by Glencore in southeast Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The death toll hit 43 on Friday and is expecte…

Jun 28, 2019

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NGO Wants American Missionary Accused of Killing over 100 Children in Uganda Prosecuted in the US

An American missionary who runs a charitable organization in Uganda has been sued for allegedly killing more than 100 children. Renee Bach, who runs an NGO named Serving His Children in eastern Uganda, is accused of p…

Jun 17, 2019

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Jeff Bezos Former Wife, MacKenzie to Give 50% of Her $36.6 billion Fortune to Charity

MacKenzie, the former wife of Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos, has pledged to donate 50 percent of her wealth to charity. The announcement comes weeks after she finalized the biggest divorce settlement with the worl…

Jun 1, 2019

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Tearful Theresa May Announces Her Resignation as British Prime Minister

Theresa May has announced she will resign as the United Kingdom Prime Minister next month. Speaking on Friday, a tearful Ms. May said she would step down as the leader of the Conservative Party on June 7th. The move c…

May 24, 2019

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Royal Baby: Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Welcome Their First Child

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have welcomed their first child. Meghan is said to have given birth to the baby boy at a hospital in London on Monday morning. Breaking the news, Buckingh…

May 6, 2019

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Comedian Who Plays the Role of an Accidental President on TV Wins Ukraine Presidential Election

Comedian Volodymyr Zelensky is set to become Ukraine's next President after winning a run-off election by a landslide, exit polls suggest. The polls give Volodymyr over 70 percent support. The comedian dominated the f…

Apr 22, 2019

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Liberia President George Weah Forced to Work from Home as Snakes Invade His Office

Liberia's President George Weah has been forced to work from his home in Monrovia in the past one week after snakes invaded his office. Speaking to BBC, Liberia's press secretary Smith Toby says two black snakes were…

Apr 21, 2019

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Former Peru President Alan Garcia Dies Hours After Shooting Himself to Avoid Arrest

Former Peru President Alan Garcia has passed away hours after shooting himself to avoid arrest. Garcia shot himself in the head on Wednesday morning after police arrived at his residence in the country's capital Lima…

Apr 17, 2019

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Former Peru President Alan Garcia Shoots Himself as Police Try to Arrest Him over Bribery Allegations

Former Peru President Alan Garcia on Wednesday shot himself to reportedly avoid arrest. Garcia is said to have shot himself after police officers arrived at his residence in the country's capital Lima to arrest him ov…

Apr 17, 2019

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End of 30-Year Era as Sudan President Omar Al-Bashir Steps Down After Mass Protests

Following mass protests in Sudan capital Khartoum, President Omar al-Bashir has reportedly stepped down. Sources within government and a provincial minister have on Thursday revealed that consultations are underway to…

Apr 11, 2019

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US Makes Good its Threat, Revokes ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda's Visa

The United States has reportedly revoked the entry visa of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Chief Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda, her office says. Bensouda's office says the move is a response to her inquiry into pos…

Apr 5, 2019

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French President Macron Appoints 39-Year-Old Senegalese-Born Woman as New Gov't Spokesperson

French President Emmanuel Macron has appointed a Senegalese-born woman as the new government spokesperson. 39-year-old Sibeth Ndiaye has been appointed to the powerful position in the new cabinet changes made by Presi…

Apr 1, 2019

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Bizarre: 20-Year-Old Woman Gives Birth to Twins 26 Days After Delivering Her First Child

A 20-year-old Bangladeshi woman has given birth to twins less than a month after delivering her first child. CNN reports that Arifa Sultana has been blessed with two more babies 26 days after she gave birth to a boy i…

Mar 29, 2019

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World's Most Expensive Car Unveiled

French luxury car manufacturer Bugatti has unveiled the world’s most expensive car. The new brand, La Voiture Noire, has been unveiled at this year’s Geneva International Motor Show. Nicknamed the Batmobile, La Voitur…

Mar 19, 2019

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49 People Killed at New Zealand Mosques Shootings

49 people were killed and about 40 others seriously injured when a suspect opened fire at two mosques at the New Zealand city of Christchurch on Friday. Witnesses said a man clad in military-style camouflage clothing…

Mar 15, 2019

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Ethiopian Airlines Grounds All Boeing 737 MAX Jets After Sunday Crash

Ethiopian Airlines has announced it has grounded all Boeing 737 MAX 8 jets following Sunday morning crash that claimed the lives of 157 people. In a statement, the airline says the flights will remain grounded until "…

Mar 11, 2019

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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Retains World's Richest Person Title in 2019 Ranking

Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos has retained his position as the world's richest man in the latest billionaires ranking by Forbes. Bezos's net worth increased by $19 billion to $131 billion from the previous year. …

Mar 6, 2019