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'Turn tragedy into change': Italy mourns femicide victim
AFP, Published on 05/12/2023
» PADUA (ITALY) - Thousands of Italians paid their last respects Tuesday to a university student killed by her ex-boyfriend, a case that has triggered nationwide grief and rage at violence against women.
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Algiers: jet skiers 'refusal to comply' led to shooting
AFP, Published on 04/09/2023
» ALGIERS - Algeria said Sunday its security forces had opened fire this week after a group of jet skiers from Morocco ignored warning shots and refused to comply with orders to stop.
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Ireland bids farewell to Sinead O'Connor
AFP, Published on 08/08/2023
» BRAY, Ireland: Mourners and fans gathered Tuesday in the Irish town once home to singer Sinead O'Connor to pay their last respects ahead of her burial.
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Grey area: chilling past of world's biggest brain collection
AFP, Published on 17/03/2023
» ODENSE (DENMARK) - Countless shelves line the walls of a basement at Denmark's University of Odense, holding what is thought to be the world's largest collection of brains.
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The two-century-old mystery of Waterloo's skeletal remains
AFP, Published on 03/02/2023
» LIEGE (BELGIUM) - More than 200 years after Napoleon met defeat at Waterloo, the bones of soldiers killed on that famous battlefield continue to intrigue Belgian researchers and experts, who use them to peer back to that moment in history.
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Ghislaine Maxwell says Jeffrey Epstein was murdered in US jail
AFP, Published on 24/01/2023
» LONDON - Convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell has claimed the disgraced late US financier Jeffrey Epstein was murdered in prison, in an interview with a British broadcaster that aired on Monday.
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Spain confirms first death from 2021 volcano eruption
AFP, Published on 02/01/2023
» MADRID - The first death from a months-long volcanic eruption on Spain's La Palma island in 2021 has been confirmed after a court ruled Monday that a man died from inhaling toxic gases from the volcano.
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Messi on brink as Argentina look to salvage World Cup
AFP, Published on 25/11/2022
» DOHA - It was not supposed to be this way. Before the World Cup started, hopes were high in Argentina that Lionel Messi was set for a glorious swansong.
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Wounded whale washes ashore in northern France
AFP, Published on 07/11/2022
» SANGATTE (FRANCE) - A 7.6-metre (25-foot) whale, wounded but alive, was discovered stranded on a beach in northern France on Monday, authorities said, with experts hoping the rising tide will help the cetacean back on its way.
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French girl, 12, laid to rest after 'evil' murder
AFP, Published on 24/10/2022
» LILLE (FRANCE) - A 12-year-old girl whose murder shocked France and also sparked a bitter political controversy was to be laid to rest on Monday, with an Algerian woman already targeted by an expulsion order charged with the killing.
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