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New Zealand discovers 1,500 fraudulent votes … in an election on birds
More than 1,500 fraudulent votes were cast in the early hours of Monday in the country's annual bird election, briefly pushing the Little-Spotted Kiwi to the top of the…
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Ukraine counter-offensive under way, says Russian mercenary leader
MOSCOW, May 3 (Reuters) - Yevgeny Prigozhin, leader of Russia's Wagner Group mercenary force, said on Wednesday that he believed a promised counter-offensive by Ukrainian troops…
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Kosovo President Thaci resigns to face war crimes charges in The Hague
Now the Hague prosecution has taken a step forward. Thaci told reporters in Pristina, the Kosovo capital, that the indictment against him was confirmed after a review by a…
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Tropical storm Eta aimed at Florida could hit with hurricane force | US news
A strengthening Tropical storm Eta sliced across Cuba on Sunday and was aimed at the tip of Florida, where officials braced for a storm that could hit at hurricane force after…
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Ex-Wagner commander, seeking asylum in Norway, ‘ashamed’ at Oslo bar fight
OSLO, April 25 (Reuters) - A former commander in Russia's Wagner mercenary group who is seeking asylum in Norway pleaded guilty on Tuesday to being involved in a fight outside…
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In Bakhmut, Ukrainian troops cling to western edge of a destroyed city
April 23, 2023 at 1:00 a.m. EDTA Ukrainian junior sergeant with the call sign Bandit on top of a destroyed building on Tuesday. Ukrainian and Russian armed forces are fighting…
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Erdogan and Macron clash over Turkish leader’s comments on Muslims in France
Erdogan suggested Saturday that the French President needed "some sort of mental treatment" over his attitude towards Muslims in France."What is Macron's problem with Islam?…
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Sudan crisis: Ceasefire extended but fighting continues
By Robert GreenallBBC News27 April 2023Updated 2 hours agoImage caption, People have used the relative lull in fighting to go outside their homesRival factions of Sudan's…
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Women buoyed by ‘unprecedented’ role at Vatican summit
It’s been nearly 14 centuries since the monastery founded by St. Hild of Whitby, a prominent abbess in 7th century Anglo-Saxon England, hosted the Northumbrian kingdom’s…
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