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Guayaquil: Armed attackers kill 10, wound 3 in Ecuador port Guayaquil
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Guayaquil: Armed attackers kill 10, wound 3 in Ecuador port Guayaquil

GUAYAQUIL: At least 10 people were killed overnight when heavily armed assailants opened fire outside a shop in Guayaquil, Ecuador‘s main port city and economic…

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Emergency aid supplies reach Sudan, as fighting sputters on
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Emergency aid supplies reach Sudan, as fighting sputters on

CAIRO: An aircraft carrying eight tons of emergency medical aid landed Sunday in Sudan to resupply hospitals devastated by more than two weeks of fighting…

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Canada's largest public sector strike leaves thousands in immigration limbo
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Canada’s largest public sector strike leaves thousands in immigration limbo

TORONTO: As Canada‘s largest strike by federal workers approaches its third week, thousands of people are in immigration limbo amid canceled hearings and stalled applications,…

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Clashes rock Sudan despite truce as ex-PM warns of 'nightmare'
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Clashes rock Sudan despite truce as ex-PM warns of ‘nightmare’

KHARTOUM: Heavy fighting again rocked Sudan’s capital Sunday as tens of thousands fled the bloody turmoil and a former prime minister warned of the “nightmare”…

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Google celebrates English actor Alan Rickman with a doodle
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Google celebrates English actor Alan Rickman with a doodle

NEW DELHI: Google on Sunday dedicated a doodle to English actor Alan Rickman, a wizard in the world of entertainment with a career spanning almost…

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Uae Evacuates Citizens: UAE evacuates citizens, others from Sudan by plane
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Uae Evacuates Citizens: UAE evacuates citizens, others from Sudan by plane

ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates evacuated its citizens, other nationalities and humanitarian cases from Sudan by plane on Saturday, part of the flow of…

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Tunisia: 210 migrant bodies wash up on Tunisia coast in under 2 weeks
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Tunisia: 210 migrant bodies wash up on Tunisia coast in under 2 weeks

TUNIS: Tunisia‘s coast guard says it has recovered around 210 bodies of migrants under two weeks that have washed up on the North African country’s…

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Sudan Fighting Enters Third Week: Sudan fighting enters third week as UN says country collapsing
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Sudan Fighting Enters Third Week: Sudan fighting enters third week as UN says country collapsing

KHARTOUM: Warplanes on bombing raids drew heavy anti-aircraft fire over Khartoum on Saturday as fierce fighting between Sudan‘s army and paramilitaries entered a third week,…

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Japanese Atomic blasts survivors pessimistic about nuke disarmament progress at G7 summit
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Japanese Atomic blasts survivors pessimistic about nuke disarmament progress at G7 summit

TOKYO: Some two-thirds of atomic blasts survivors in Japan do not think the upcoming G7 summit in Hiroshima will reap any tangible progress in nuclear…

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S Africa'S Whistleblowers: After killings, calls to protect S Africa's whistleblowers
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S Africa’S Whistleblowers: After killings, calls to protect S Africa’s whistleblowers

JOHANNESBURG: An accountant working on a high-profile corruption case was killed along with his son by unknown gunmen while travelling on one of South Africa‘s…

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