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In Congo, voting machines raise suspicions among President’s foes
When election officials unveiled voting machines that resemble large tablet computers in Democratic Republic of Congo, they hailed them as…
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Russian spy: Attack was ‘brazen and reckless’, says Amber Rudd
The attempted murder of ex-Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter, Yulia, using a nerve agent was a “brazen and…
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Spain’s women in first ‘feminist strike’
Women workers in Spain are marking International Women’s Day with an unprecedented strike targeting gender inequality and sexual discrimination. Work…
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Detained leader has little chance of becoming Catalonia president
BARCELONA,Catalan lawmakers proposed a separatist leader currently detained over Spain’s crackdown on Catalonia’s secession drive as a candidate for president…
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Russian spy: Boris Johnson warns Kremlin over Salisbury incident
The UK would respond “robustly” to any evidence of Russian involvement in the collapse of former spy Sergei Skripal, Boris…
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Uganda raises red flag over trafficking of teen girls to Kenya
Uganda authorities have accused Kenya of playing a key role in the trafficking of teenage girls seeking foreign employment. High…
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Oscars 2018: The Shape of Water and Frances McDormand rule
The Shape of Water, about a woman who falls in love with a sea creature, has taken the top honours…
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Italy election: Populist Five Star and League vie for power
The leaders of two anti-establishment parties have each claimed they have the right to govern Italy, after voters in Europe’s…
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Trump steel tariffs: Trade wars are good, says Trump
US President Donald Trump has said “trade wars are good”, amid controversy over his decision to impose tariffs on steel…
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Crypto-currencies cause deaths, says Gates
Crypto-currencies are killing people in a “fairly direct way”, Microsoft founder Bill Gates has said. He was referring to the…
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