Long history of shootings in US presidential politics
WASHINGTON, July 14, 2024 (AFP) - Shots were fired during a rally speech by Donald Trump, in an incident that…
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Beijing protests after Japan lawmakers visit disputed islands
TOKYO, April 28, 2024 (AFP) - Beijing has lodged a protest with Tokyo after a group of Japanese lawmakers visited…
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Paris museum takes visitors back 150 years to Impressionism’s birth
By Eric RANDOLPH PARIS, March 24, 2024 (AFP) - The Orsay Museum in Paris is marking 150 years of Impressionism…
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Musk to address anti-Semitism online in Poland
By Anna Maria JAKUBEK KRAKÓW, Poland, Jan 22, 2024 (AFP) - Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk was Monday due to address…
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US authorities seize artworks allegedly stolen by Nazis
NEW YORK, Sept 15, 2023 (AFP) - US authorities seized three artworks allegedly looted by the Nazis and which are…
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Violins in the sun: Stradivari’s home workshop reopens in Italy
By Brigitte HAGEMANN Agence France-Presse CREMONA, Italy (AFP) -- For over three centuries, music lovers the world over have been…
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Anger as pre-historic stones destroyed for French DIY store
RENNES, France (AFP) -- Around 40 standing stones thought to have been erected by prehistoric humans 7,000 years ago have…
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Malaysia searches Chinese ship suspected of looting WWII wrecks
KUALA LUMPUR, May 30, 2023 (AFP) -- Malaysia's coastguard said Tuesday that authorities were questioning the crew of a Chinese…
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Slovenia celebrates UNESCO recognition for renowned Lipizzan horses
By Bojan KAVCIC Agence France-Presse LIPICA, Slovenia, May 29, 2023 (AFP) -- People watched in awe as the world-renowned Lipizzan…
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World’s oldest near-complete Hebrew Bible sells for $38 mn
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- A Hebrew Bible more than 1,000 years old sold for $38.1 million in New…
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Journey to the center of the world (Hint: it’s in California)
By Paula RAMON Agence France-Presse FELICITY, United States (AFP) -- Every morning, Jacques-Andre Istel has breakfast in bed at the…
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One of world’s oldest newspapers to end daily print run
VIENNA, April 27, 2023 (AFP) - One of the world's oldest newspapers still in print, Austria's Wiener Zeitung, will primarily…
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