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The worst disaster in Nigeria's history is expected to make it worse
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The worst disaster in Nigeria’s history is expected to make it worse

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More than 600 killed in Nigeria's worst flooding in a decade as waters spread across the central part of the country. Thousands forced to flee homes as waters begin to recede. It's the second...

WADA Bans Sergey Torekov for Doping Infractions
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WADA Bans Sergey Torekov for Doping Infractions

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Russian teenager banned from tennis for nine months following anti-doping breach By Tom Loveless 10 October 2017 The Russian tennis federation (RTF) has effectively banned its top player from competition for nine and a...

The Chinese Food Safety Code
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The Chinese Food Safety Code

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This restaurant runs with no trash cans. 'It's the right thing to do' " It should make perfect sense for people in China to not throw away any food that is edible. However, in...

The National Lottery Hits Record $1.5billion Jackpot
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The National Lottery Hits Record $1.5billion Jackpot

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Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.5 billion but two Californians walk away millionaires A man looks at his winning Powerball ticket as he stands with his wife in New York. The jackpots on four of...

San Diego-Carlsbad Water Authority seeks halt to diversion of water from the Salton Sea to farmland
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San Diego-Carlsbad Water Authority seeks halt to diversion of water from the Salton Sea to farmland

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Salton Sea cleanup in jeopardy as states battle over Colorado River water Updated 6:17 am, Wednesday, October 2, 2012 Photo: Stephen Burrows, San Diego Union-Tribune Image 1of/1 Caption Close Image 1 of 1 The...

Vogue International Publishing Suits 21 Savage and Drake for $20 Million
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Vogue International Publishing Suits 21 Savage and Drake for $20 Million

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Vogue sues Drake, 21 Savage over fake magazines they made to plug new album 'Her Loss' Vogue has announced that it’s suing 21 Savage and Drake for $20 million, after the two allegedly cheated...

Viktor Pshonka’s answer to a reporter’s question: “We have something extraordinary in Kyiv.”
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Viktor Pshonka’s answer to a reporter’s question: “We have something extraordinary in Kyiv.”

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Kyiv’s mayor: Extraordinary, in extraordinarily tough times Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov speaks during a video conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French Prime Minister, Francois Hollande, in Berlin, March 5, 2014.Reuters “I...

The rail workers union called for a strike after negotiating with railroad carriers
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The rail workers union called for a strike after negotiating with railroad carriers

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Railroad strike looms as largest freight union rejects Biden-brokered deal BALTIMORE – A tense standoff between President Trump and state labor officials began at 3 p.m. ET on Thursday when the leaders of the...

Why Do Qataris Love to Watch Qataris?
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Why Do Qataris Love to Watch Qataris?

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Qatar’s Loudest Fans Aren’t from Qatar This is a difficult question to answer succinctly. Some readers may see this as a question about the “culture” of Qatar, but really it’s more a question of...

Toronto Public Health says three people tested positive for Zika virus
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Toronto Public Health says three people tested positive for Zika virus

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Toronto Public Health confirms first three cases of Omicron variant in city The Toronto Public Health (TPH) says three people have tested positive for the highly contagious Zika virus in the city this week....