At least 81 people were killed in an attack on a village by suspected Boko Haram militants in northeast Nigeria, the Borno state government said in a statement released to CNN Wednesday.
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Eleven new confirmed coronvirus cases and not a one death have been recorded in the last 24 hours, Greece’s health authorities announced on Wednesday evening. The number of those in intensive care units increased by 2 patients from Tuesday to Wednesday and two of the new cases are related to …
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Greek authorities are concerned about Greeks infected with coronavirus who return to the country from abroad, and most important, they break the imposed quarantine and spread the virus to locals. But it’s not only the Greeks from abroad who don’t observe what they should. It is also the local youngsters …
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Prosecutors say Stig Engstrom, who killed himself in 2000, was the man who shot Olof Palme in 1986.
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Philonise Floyd, whose brother’s killing by a white police officer led to global protests, urges reform.
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Tokyo 2020 will be a “simplified” Olympics, according to the chief executive of the organising committee.
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Nigerian police say the man was found in a child’s bedroom and ran away but neighbours caught him.
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In Pakistan, the ground literally crawls with insects, as farmers sell them for chicken feed.
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