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TikTok chef whips up real-life Los Angeles restaurant after virtual success
AFP, Published on 25/07/2023
» LOS ANGELES - Tue Nguyen became a TikTok star by posting videos of herself cooking Vietnamese dishes during the pandemic.
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Southern US swelters in brutal heat wave
AFP, Published on 27/06/2023
» HOUSTON - A dangerous and prolonged heat wave blanketed large parts of the southern United States on Tuesday, buckling highways and forcing people into air-conditioned shelters as temperatures soared past 115 degrees Fahrenheit (46 Celsius).
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Hilary Mantel: bringing ghosts to life
AFP, Published on 23/09/2022
» LONDON: Hilary Mantel, whose death was announced on Friday, communed with ghosts throughout her life: the ghosts from history that stalked her fiction, the ghosts of her Irish Catholic ancestors and the ghosts of her unborn children.
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France's 'Little Nicolas' illustrator Jean-Jacques Sempe dies aged 89
AFP, Published on 12/08/2022
» PARIS - Jean-Jacques Sempe, who illustrated the much-loved "Little Nicolas" series of French children's books, has died aged 89, his biographer told AFP on Thursday.
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'They bomb and they bomb': Anguish in Ukraine frontline city
AFP, Published on 14/06/2022
» LYSYCHANSK (UKRAINE) - Maksym Katerin was red-eyed Monday as he showed the fresh graves of his mother and stepfather, scattered with rose petals, in his garden in Ukraine's frontline city of Lysychansk.
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Russians bid to encricle Severodonetsk, Zelensky pleads for arms
AFP, Published on 14/06/2022
» KRAMATORSK (UKRAINE) - Russian forces on Tuesday stepped up efforts to cut off Ukrainian troops in the key industrial city of Severodonetsk in the east of the country despite Ukrainians insisting they were holding on.
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After conquering Earth, Bezos eyes new frontier in space
AFP, Published on 17/07/2021
» WASHINGTON - Jeff Bezos sets his sights on a new frontier in space in the coming days after building a gargantuan business empire which has in many ways conquered the Earth.
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Fear pervades Mexico City metro after deadly crash
AFP, Published on 05/05/2021
» MEXICO CITY - Commuters riding Mexico City's metro just a day after one of its worst ever accidents said they worried for their safety but had little choice other than to use the network.
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'Brazil's most famous cobra' sparks trafficking probe, draws fans
AFP, Published on 25/07/2020
» RIO DE JANEIRO: A cobra that bit a veterinary student in Brazil, putting him in a coma, has turned into a celebrity by sparking an investigation into an alleged exotic animal trafficking ring.
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Belgium reopens case with possible link to McCann suspect
AFP, Published on 12/06/2020
» BRUSSELS - Belgium reopened an investigation on Thursday into the 1996 murder of a German teenager because of a possible link with the man suspected of murdering British girl Madeleine McCann.
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