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Myanmar leader commutes all death sentences
Myanmar's leader commuted all death sentences in a blanket order on Friday. The move was one of his first official acts since the 2021 coup leader was installed...
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War with Pakistan Halts School in Afghan Border Village
There are no children left in the Afghan border village of Barikot after weeks of war with Pakistan. Shelling smashed the local school and left the playground deserted.
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Joel Meyerowitz Embraces Camera Phones
Joel Meyerowitz, famed for capturing everyday life on the streets of New York and elsewhere, says he has no qualms about camera phones. The longtime street photographer is...
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Pope visits Douala after deadly post‑vote protests
Pope Leo XIV will give a giant Mass on Friday in Douala, Cameroon’s economic capital, a city hit by post‑vote protest deaths. The visit has been marked by...
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Harry and Meghan meet Bondi Beach shooting survivors
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle visited Australia’s Bondi Beach on Friday to meet survivors of last year’s mass shooting at the famed surf spot. The couple’s visit highlighted...
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Wrexham's Hollywood takeover sparks economic boom in north Wales
Wrexham's fairytale rise since a takeover by Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney has not been limited to on-pitch success. A wave of new fans from around...
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Southern Lehigh dedicates softball field to coach Brian Neefe
Southern Lehigh honored longtime coach Brian Neefe by naming its softball field after him. A dedication ceremony took place before the Spartans' softball victory; Neefe guided the program...
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Belgian prime minister’s wife opens up about near-fatal anorexia
Weeks after her husband won Belgium's 2024 national elections, Veerle Hegge was hospitalized for an eating disorder that nearly cost her life. She has publicly shared her experience...
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Australian ex-soldier Ben Roberts-Smith granted bail in war crimes case
An Australian court on Friday granted bail to former soldier Ben Roberts-Smith. He is charged with murdering unarmed prisoners captured in Afghanistan following a sweeping war crimes probe.
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IMF, World Bank Restore Relations with Venezuela
The IMF and World Bank announced Thursday they are restoring relations with Venezuela, further legitimizing the country's interim government. The move could pave the way for increased financial...
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Disney debuts 'Avengers: Doomsday' trailer at CinemaCon
Disney showcased the first theatrical trailer for the new Marvel franchise film "Avengers: Doomsday" on Thursday during the closing day of CinemaCon in Las Vegas. The preview is...
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Judgement day for Man City and Arsenal in title showdown
Title-chasing Manchester City meet leaders Arsenal in a seismic showdown at the top of the Premier League on Sunday. The result will have major implications for the title...