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Susan Smith: South Carolina mother asks to be freed 30 years after killing her two sons
A South Carolina woman who killed her two sons 30 years ago is applying for parole on Wednesday. Susan Smith,…
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Thailand: Death penalty for woman accused of poisoning 14 friends
A woman in Thailand has been sentenced to death in the first of a string of cases in which she…
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From Rolling Stones to Hells Angels: What Retiring Tour Manager Peter Rudge Has Learned After 55 Years
Veteran artist manager Peter Rudge started his music career in 1968 when he took up a temporary £20.00 per week…
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Jihadist police chief of Timbuktu jailed for war crimes in Mali
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has sentenced the former head of the Islamic police in Mali’s historic city of Timbuktu…
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Virtually no aid has reached north Gaza in 40 days, UN says
AFP Israel’s military says its offensive in Beit Lahia and other areas of northern Gaza targets regrouping Hamas fighters Palestinians…
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European Central Bank warns rising trade tensions increased risks to financial stability
Rising global trade tensions present a risk to the euro area economy, the bloc’s central bank found in its biannual…
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Hamas leaders no longer in Doha but office not closed, Qatar says
The most senior Hamas leader outside Gaza, Khalil al-Hayya, and other key figures in its negotiating team are no longer…
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Euro-dollar parity is back in focus as Trump win sparks trade jitters
The prospect of the U.S. introducing a swathe of new tariffs under President-elect Donald Trump has led economists to say…
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The major coal producing country that wants to leave its fossil fuels in the ground
There is a dilemma at the heart of global climate talks. Burning oil, gas and coal is the biggest driver…
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Biden agrees to give Ukraine anti-personnel mines
US President Joe Biden has agreed to give Ukraine anti-personnel land mines, a US defence official told the BBC. The…
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