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Conflicts & War
Freedom Convoy enters Paris despite ban
(Update 1: Adds the protesters’ arrival to central Paris) Paris, Feb 12 (EFE).- France’s Freedom Convoys, made up of thousands…
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Politics
Erdogan offers to mediate between Ukraine, Russia amid rising tensions
(Update 1: Changes headline, lede, adds details on Turkey, Ukraine talks) Kiev, Feb 3 (EFE).- Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan…
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Sports
Djokovic ‘not being held captive,’ free to leave Australia, says minister
(Update: adds Djokovic’s father’s remarks) Sydney, Australia, Jan 7 (EFE).- World number one tennis player Novak Djokovic is free to…
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Conflicts & War
Alliance of ex-Soviet republics to send peacekeepers to Kazakhstan
Moscow, Jan 6 (EFE).- A military alliance that brings together six former Soviet republics, including Russia, will send troops to…
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Disasters & Accidents
1 dead, 50 missing in Myanmar jade mine collapse
Bangkok, Dec 22 (EFE).- One person was killed and 50 remained missing in an overnight jade mine collapse in northern…
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Disasters & Accidents
Kentucky hopes for ‘miracle’ in ruins of factory destroyed by tornado
(Update: Adds details, edits throughout, changes headline) Mayfield, US, Dec 12 (EFE).- United States authorities on Sunday were holding out…
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Health
Australia reports 1st local Omicron transmission, variant found across Asia
(Updates CORONAVIRUS AUSTRALIA IM5006 to include more Australia cases, adds Malaysia and Singapore, changes slug, headline) Bangkok Desk, Dec 3…
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Conflicts & War
Taliban fire at Jalalabad protesters seeking Afghan national flag restoration
Kabul, Aug 18 (EFE).- Hundreds of people took to the streets in Jalalabad city Wednesday, waving Afghan national flags and…
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Politics
UK’s Johnson under fire as gov’t unveils Afghan refugee plan
(Update 1: Adds remarks from MP debate) London, Aug 18 (EFE).- The United Kingdom has evacuated 2,052 Afghan nationals so…
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Conflicts & War
Taliban says will not seek revenge, protect women’s rights within Islamic law
(Update 1: Adds detail of Taliban press conference, arrival of senior official) Kabul, Aug 17 (EFE).- The new Taliban leadership…
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