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230 civilians killed in Syrian, Russian airstrikes in past week: U.N.
Syria and Russian airstrikes in rebel-held areas have killed 230 civilians in the past week in some of the conflict's…
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World Food Programme warns of deeper hunger across southern Africa
"Given that the region has barely emerged from three years of very damaging El Nino-induced drought, this is a particularly…
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Special Report: How Myanmar forces burned, looted and killed in a remote village
INN DIN, Myanmar (Reuters) - Bound together, the 10 Rohingya Muslim captives watched their Buddhist neighbors dig a shallow grave.…
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#MeToo movement means changes for Valentine’s Day romance
The #MeToo movement is putting a chill on romance this Valentine's Day, and a deep freeze on what for years…
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“#MeToo to the fore at this year’s Berlin film festival
Image: FILE PHOTO: Berlinale International Film Festival director Dieter Kosslick holds a 1950 Berlin Bear award prototype during a media…
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Dams that supply Cape Town fall further as water crisis looms
Image: FILE PHOTO: Pools of muddy water are seen at Theewaterskloof dam near Cape Town, South Africa, January 20, 2018.…
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One hippopotamus… London Zoo counts its animals in delayed census
Image: Penguins are counted during the Annual Stocktake at ZSL London Zoo in London, Britain February 7, 2018. REUTERS/Tom Jacobs…
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Snow blankets Paris and northern France, transport disrupted
Image: Commuters drive in the snow-covered Bois de Vincennes in Paris, France, as winter weather with snow and freezing temperatures…
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Robin Williams’ death linked to rise in copycat suicides
Image: FILE PHOTO: Billy Crystal takes the stage to pay tribute to the late Robin Williams, shown on a large…
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At least four killed, 85 missing after quake rocks Taiwan tourist area
HUALIEN, Taiwan (Reuters) - Rescuers combed through the rubble of collapsed buildings on Wednesday, some using their hands as they…
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