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Burkina Faso once more in mourning after jihadist massacre
AFP, Published on 20/08/2021
» OUAGADOUGOU - The impoverished Sahel state of Burkina Faso was plunged once more into mourning on Thursday, as the toll of people killed by suspected jihadists the day before climbed from 49 to 80, including 65 civilians.
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A fond farewell
Life, Noko, Published on 12/08/2021
» Before his sudden passing in April, Alber Elbaz had finalised two product stories with his AZ Factory team.
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A Summer to Remember
Guru, Suthivas Tanphaibul, Published on 06/08/2021
» After a year hiatus, the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games finally kicked off and will conclude on Sunday. More than 10,000 athletes from 206 countries marched joyously in front of thousands of empty seats (due to Covid-19 restrictions), while millions of sports fans cheered from home. This year's motto is "United By Emotion", expressing the power of sport to connect people from diverse backgrounds from all over the globe. Guru has created a timeline of all the memorable moments till the time of going to print, as well as interesting facts about the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, for your reading pleasure.
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Japan's Yosozumi wins battle of the teens for Olympic skateboarding gold
AFP, Published on 04/08/2021
» TOKYO - Japan's Sakura Yosozumi won the women's park competition to maintain the hosts' stranglehold on Olympic skateboarding on Wednesday and stop Kokona Hiraki and Sky Brown becoming the Games' youngest-ever gold medallists.
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Pandemic Olympics: how the Tokyo Games will be different
AFP, Published on 20/07/2021
» TOKYO: Tokyo 2020 will be an Olympics like no other: held during a pandemic with crowds of tourists banned, extravagant celebrations replaced by tough infection controls, and even victory hugs off the cards.
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British memorial opens in France to remember D-Day fallen
AFP, Published on 06/06/2021
» VER-SUR-MER (FRANCE) - A memorial to almost 22,500 servicemen and women under British command killed during D-Day and subsequent battles is to be unveiled on Sunday in northern France, a tribute seen as a long overdue commemoration of their sacrifice.
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'Nomadland' director Zhao not ready to make China childhood film
AFP, Published on 07/04/2021
» LOS ANGELES - Chloe Zhao's US road movie "Nomadland" has stoked controversy in China, but it will be "another few years" before the Beijing-born director will dare tackle her childhood roots on screen, she told the Santa Barbara International Film Festival Tuesday.
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Homeless but not forgotten in UK's Covid jab drive
AFP, Published on 31/03/2021
» WINCHESTER (UNITED KINGDOM) - Mac is only 25, normally too young to be eligible for the British government's Covid inoculation campaign at this stage.
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I owe you my life, says governor
News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/03/2021
» Samut Sakhon Governor Verasak Vichitsangsri on Friday thanked medical staff for "pulling me back from death" as he was discharged after 82 days in hospital battling Covid-19.
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Italian ambassador killed in DR Congo attack
AFP, Published on 22/02/2021
» GOMA (DR CONGO) - Italy's ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo was killed on Monday when a UN convoy came under attack in the troubled east, DRC sources and the government in Rome said.
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