Myanmar junta pardons 2,153 prisoners jailed for dissent against military
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's junta on Wednesday announced it had pardoned more than 2,000 prisoners jailed under a law…
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Brunson shines as Knicks down Heat to level series
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Jalen Brunson scored 30 points as the New York Knicks defeated the Miami Heat…
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Iran’s president heads to Syria for first trip since war, eyeing rebuild
By Maher al-Mounes Agence France-Presse DAMASCUS, Syria (AFP) -- Iran's Ebrahim Raisi is set to travel to Damascus Wednesday in…
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Press freedoms shrink, journalists targeted: UN and media
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PAGASA: Cloudy skies with rain showers expected in parts of PHL
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Number of child marriages falling too slowly: UNICEF
UNITED NATIONS, United States -- Child marriages are declining -- but at a rate that would not eliminate the practice…
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Zelensky was not warned of US secret docs leak: report
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Sixers’ Joel Embiid named NBA Most Valuable Player
LOS ANGELES, May 2, 2023 (AFP) - Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid was named the NBA's Most Valuable Player on…
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Two Kenyan pastors face courts over cult massacre
by Hillary ORINDE Agence France-Presse MALINDI, Kenya (AFP) -- Two pastors were appearing before Kenyan courts on Tuesday suspected of…
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Ice-cool Harden scores 45 as Sixers stun Celtics, Jokic downs Suns
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- James Harden scored 45 points as the Philadelphia 76ers stunned the Boston Celtics in…
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