Kenyan beauty queen sentenced to death for murder
NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) -- A Kenyan court has sentenced a 24-year-old beauty queen to death for murdering her boyfriend by…
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Yemeni asylum-seekers spark backlash in South Korea
JEJU, South Korea (AFP) - A few hundred asylum-seekers from Yemen have sparked an unprecedented wave of xenophobia in ethnically…
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Argentine fans weep as World Cup dream fades
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- The party at the Buenos Aires fanzone fell flat as a crowd expecting a Messi-inspired Argentina…
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Turks mobilize to ensure fair play in tight poll
by Gokan Gunes © Agence France-Presse ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) -- One hundred people listen to presentations crammed into a room in…
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North Korea commemorates birth of its founder
by Sebastien Berger © Agence France-Presse NORTH KOREA (AFP) -- Thousands of North Korean devotees laid flowers before…
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Abuse or unemployment: stark choice for many Philippine domestics
by Mynardo Macaraig Agence France Presse MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- After the murder of a Philippine maid in Kuwait,…
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Call for justice as Joanna Demafelis’ body returns home from Kuwait
ILOILO, Philippines (AFP) -- More than a hundred relatives and supporters of a Filipina maid whose body was found stuffed in a…
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Holocaust survivor opens art museum in hometown Vilnius
VILNIUS, Lithuania (AFP) -- Painter and Holocaust survivor Samuel Bak on Monday opened a museum of his allegorical work inspired by Jewish…
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To rebuild trust, US cops offer coffee and a friendly ear
by Nova SAFO Agence France-Presse CHICAGO, United States (AFP) -- In a diverse Chicago neighborhood where dozens of languages are…
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Signs of burnout and how to prevent it
Burnout Feeling physically and emotionally exhausted? Feel like work is invading all aspects of your life? Like a growing number…
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Facebook looking at behavior to weed out fake accounts
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Facebook on Wednesday said it has started weeding out bogus accounts by watching for…
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Facebook launches intra-office ‘Workplace’ network
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Social network giant Facebook on Monday launched new global product Workplace, a platform that it…
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