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O.J. Simpson, football star turned celebrity murder defendant, dead at 76
WASHINGTON, April 11 (Reuters) – O.J. Simpson, the American football star and actor who was acquitted in a sensational 1995…
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Arizona Supreme Court reinstates near-total abortion ban from 1864
The Arizona Supreme court has ruled that the state can enforce a 160-year-old near-total abortion ban. The 1864 law –…
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Earthquake shakes New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, others
An earthquake struck the East Coast of the United States on Friday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, causing…
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Ivory Coast bans begging in Abidjan to bring order
The authorities in Ivory Coast’s biggest city, Abidjan, have announced a ban on begging to try to combat what they…
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UN observers wounded by shelling in southern Lebanon
Three United Nations observers and a translator have been wounded by shelling in Rmeish, southern Lebanon, the UN peacekeeping mission…
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Tanzania cuts MoMo tax by 30% after protests
Tanzania made an about-turn on its plan to impose high taxes on mobile money transactions following an intervention by the…
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COVID-19: SA’s Cyril Ramaphosa tests positive
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is receiving treatment for mild Covid-19 symptoms after testing positive on Sunday, the office of…
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Wisconsin: Parade incident driver to be charged with homicide
Wisconsin officials will seek to charge a driver who ploughed into a Christmas parade on Sunday with five counts of…
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Covid: Omicron spreading at unprecedented rate – WHO
The new coronavirus variant Omicron is spreading across the globe at an unprecedented rate, the World Health Organization (WHO) has…
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