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Indonesia’s Lewotobi Laki-laki volcano erupts; some Bali flights cancelled

  • March 22, 2025
An eruption of Indonesia’s Lewotobi Laki-laki volcano spewed ash clouds more than 8 kilometres (5 miles) high, authorities said as they raised the alert status to the highest level, and an Australian airline cancelled some flights into Bali on Friday. Thursday night’s large eruption of the volcano in East Nusa Tenggara province followed dozens of smaller ones…
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Japan, China, South Korea meet at geopolitical ‘turning point in history’

  • March 22, 2025
The top diplomats from Japan, China and South Korea met in Tokyo on Saturday, seeking common ground on East Asian security and economic issues amid escalating global uncertainty. “Given the increasingly severe international situation, I believe we may truly be at a turning point in history,” Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said at the start of the…
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UNICEF calls on the Taliban to lift ban on girls’ education as new school year begins in Afghanistan

  • March 22, 2025
The U.N. children’s agency on Saturday urged Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to immediately lift a lingering ban on girls’ education to save the future of millions who have been deprived of their right to education since the Taliban returned to power in 2021. The appeal by UNICEF comes as a new school year began in Afghanistan without girls…
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US to import millions of eggs from Turkey and South Korea to ease prices

  • March 22, 2025
The Trump administration is planning to import eggs from Turkey and South Korea and is in talks with other countries in hopes of easing all-time high prices for the American consumer, officials confirmed. “We are talking in the hundreds of millions of eggs for the short term,” Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins told reporters at the White House.…
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Jennifer Lopez is ‘ready’ to date again as ex Ben Affleck is seen spending time with Jennifer Garner

  • March 22, 2025
Jennifer Lopez is single and ready to mingle. A source exclusively tells Page Six that the “Hustlers” star is “ready” to start dating again just two months after settling her divorce from ex-husband Ben Affleck. “Jennifer is ready to put herself out there again and she hasn’t given up on finding love,” the insider shared. “Her friends…
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Viral ‘Hot Mugshot’ Student Reveals Parents’ Reaction to Her Arrest

  • March 22, 2025
The college student whose mugshot went viral this week has shed some light on how her parents reacted to the ordeal. Lily Stewart, a 20-year-old student at the University of Georgia, was arrested and charged for speeding on March 8. But what caught the internet’s attention was her dazzling mugshot. In it she has on pearl earrings,…
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TATE BACK Andrew and Tristan Tate arrive back in Romania despite rape & human trafficking probe after spending weeks in the US

  • March 22, 2025
DISGRACED brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate have arrived back in Romania after fleeing to the US last month. The pair jetted off to Florida after they were freed from house arrest over serious trafficking allegations – but are now back in Bucharest as investigations continue. The brothers held an impromptu press conference with reporters just outside of…
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Incoming IOC president to open talks on Russia’s potential return to Olympics

  • March 22, 2025
Kirsty Coventry, who will be the first African leader of the IOC, sees inconsistencies in the current approach of singling out Russia while there are conflicts on her own continent. The incoming IOC president has revealed to Sky News she is against banning countries from the Olympics over wars and will open talks on Russia’s potential return…
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Trump announces ‘most lethal aircraft ever built’ and says Russia ‘wouldn’t be worried’ about NATO without US

  • March 22, 2025
The US president made the comments while awarding Boeing a contract to develop the F-47, the US Air Force’s most sophisticated fighter jet yet. Trump makes F-47 announcementDonald Trump has said Russia is only fearful of NATO with the US as a member. In a news conference on Friday, the US president claimed: “NATO was gone until…
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Heathrow Airport reopens for some flights after fire led to ‘unprecedented’ shutdown

  • March 22, 2025
The blaze triggered a “significant power outage” that resulted in more than 1,000 flights to and from the airport being cancelled. Heathrow Airport has reopened for a limited number of flights after a large fire at a nearby electrical substation disrupted travel for around 200,000 passengers. Counter-terror police were leading the investigation into the cause of the…
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Trump revokes legal status for 530,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans

  • March 22, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration will revoke the temporary legal status of 530,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans in the United States, according to a Federal Register notice on Friday, the latest expansion of his crackdown on immigration. The move, effective April 24, cuts short a two-year “parole” granted to the migrants under former President Joe Biden…
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How Bryan Johnson, Who Wants to Live Forever, Sought Control via Confidentiality Agreements

  • March 22, 2025
That control is starting to fray as Mr. Johnson, a longevity guru known for performing experiments on his body, faces a backlash over the agreements. In a Netflix documentary released in January, Bryan Johnson, a tech entrepreneur turned longevity guru, walked people through his morning routine. After tracking his sleep, he would wake up early to conduct audio therapy and…
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Trump revokes security clearance for Joe Biden and entire family, Kamala Harris, Hillary Clinton and other political foes

  • March 22, 2025
President Trump issued a memo Friday rescinding the security clearances of more than a dozen individuals, including former President Joe Biden and his entire family, former Vice President Kamala Harris and Hillary Clinton. “I have determined that it is no longer in the national interest for the following individuals to access classified information,” Trump wrote in the…
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PULL THE PLUG ‘Chubby filter’ pulled from TikTok after outraged users slammed it for ‘toxic bodyshaming’

  • March 22, 2025
The filter originally came with a disclaimer warning users that they were ‘more than their weight’ A CONTROVERSIAL TikTok filter has been banned after experts warned it created a “toxic” online culture. The “chubby filter” used A.I to make it appear as though users had dramatically gained weight. Filters are common on TikTok and are often used…
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‘Left In Limbo’: Nearly Half of Depression Patients Have Treatment-Resistant Condition

  • March 22, 2025
What happens when the treatments for depression simply don’t work? For nearly half of all patients diagnosed with major depressive disorder, this isn’t a hypothetical question—it’s their daily reality. A comprehensive new study of over 2,400 people with treatment-resistant depression (TRD) pulls back the curtain on a crisis hiding in plain sight, revealing how this condition extends…
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Iconic comedian reveals health benefits of quitting Trump’s US for Ireland

  • March 22, 2025
Rosie O’Donnell has revealed moving from the US to Ireland has improved her health. The TV host, who turns 63 today, announced earlier this month she had moved to Ireland with her 12-year-old child, Clay, to flee the Trump administration. Chatting on TikTok, Rosie said that while the move has not been easy, it was the ‘safest’…
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Weekslong lockups of European tourists at US borders spark fears of traveling to America

  • March 22, 2025
Lennon Tyler and her German fiancé often took road trips to Mexico when he vacationed in the United States since it was only a day’s drive from her home in Las Vegas, one of the perks of their long-distance relationship. But things went terribly wrong when they drove back from Tijuana last month. U.S. border agents handcuffed…
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Nvidia CEO: Humanoid robot revolution is closer than you think

  • March 22, 2025
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang believes humanoid robots are less than five years away from seeing wide use in manufacturing facilities. Huang on Tuesday gave a keynote address in front of a packed hockey stadium during the nearly $3 trillion company’s annual developer conference in San Jose, California. Huang unveiled software tools that he said would help humanoid…
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George Foreman, Championship Boxer and Grill Pitchman, Dead at 76

  • March 22, 2025
The two-time world heavyweight champion’s career included his historic fight — the Rumble in the Jungle — with Muhammad Ali   George Foreman. Photo: Clutch Pockets Wambli/ShutterstockGeorge Foreman has died at the age of 76. Foreman was a two-time heavyweight boxing champion and Olympic gold medalist. Nicknamed Big George, in later years he became the spokesperson for…
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Elon Musk threatens Pentagon leakers after NYT report on secret China war briefing

  • March 22, 2025
“They will be found,” warns U.S. President Donald Trump’s billionaire adviser as White House lashes out at the media. Donald Trump’s top adviser Elon Musk has openly threatened Pentagon employees who may have leaked information that the tech billionaire was due to get a briefing on a potential American war with China. The story, published by the…
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Court rules against K-pop group NewJeans in record label dispute

  • March 21, 2025
A South Korean court has ruled against chart-topping K-pop group NewJeans which had sought to cut ties with its record label Ador. The court said the band, which had renamed themselves NJZ and began organising their own appearances, must not conduct any independent activities – from making music to signing advertising deals. Earlier last year, NewJeans said…
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Why Elon Musk’s Grok is kicking up a storm in India

  • March 21, 2025
It all started with one question. A query last week from an X (formerly Twitter) account called Toka was enough to propel Elon Musk’s built in-chatbot called Grok 3 into a viral storm across India’s digital landscape. And no, it wasn’t some complex math equation or a philosophical debate. Instead, it was a simple ask: “List my…
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China executed four Canadians for drug crimes, says Ottawa

  • March 21, 2025
Four Canadians were executed in China on drug-related charges earlier this year, Canadian authorities have confirmed. All of them were dual citizens and their identities have been withheld, Canada’s foreign minister Mélanie Joly said. A spokesperson for the Chinese embassy in Canada urged Ottawa to “stop making irresponsible remarks”, as pundits feared a further downturn in relations…
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Heathrow Airport closed all day over power outage

  • March 21, 2025
Heathrow Airport will be closed throughout Friday over a “significant” power outage linked to a fire at a nearby electrical substation that supplies it. The airport, which is the UK’s busiest, has warned of “significant disruption” over the coming days and told passengers not to travel “under any circumstances” until it reopens. Almost 5,000 homes remain without…
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At least 91 killed in Gaza as Israel abandons ceasefire, orders evacuations

  • March 21, 2025
At least 91 Palestinians were killed and dozens wounded in airstrikes across Gaza on Thursday after Israel resumed bombing and ground operations, the enclave’s health ministry said, effectively ditching a two-month-old ceasefire. After two months of relative calm, Gazans were again fleeing for their lives after Israel effectively abandoned a ceasefire, launching a new all-out air and…
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Tesla recalls most Cybertrucks due to trim detaching from vehicle

  • March 21, 2025
Tesla (TSLA.O) is recalling nearly all Cybertrucks in the United States to fix an exterior panel that could detach while driving, the company said on Thursday, the latest in a series of call-backs for the pickup truck. The recall covers just over 46,000 vehicles built from November 2023 through February 27 of this year, Tesla said in…
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Coventry smashes glass ceiling to become first woman and first African to lead IOC

  • March 21, 2025
Kirsty Coventry smashed through the International Olympic Committee’s glass ceiling on Thursday to become the organisation’s first female and first African president in its 130-year history. The Zimbabwean swimming great, already a towering figure in Olympic circles, emerged victorious to replace Thomas Bach, securing the top job in world sport and ushering in a new era for…
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‘Snow White’ debuts in theaters, dogged by controversy

  • March 21, 2025
Disney’s “Snow White” reaches theaters on Friday, after having been dogged by controversies that dragged the retelling of the 1937 animated classic into the culture wars, potentially threatening its box office performance. The big-budget adaptation of Walt Disney’s (DIS.N), original princess story has been in the works since 2016, following a string of box-office successes with similar…
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Ukraine strikes Russian strategic bomber airfield, triggering huge blast

  • March 21, 2025
Ukraine struck a major Russian strategic bomber airfield on Thursday with drones, triggering a huge blast and fire about 700 km (435 miles) from the front lines of the war, Russian and Ukrainian officials said. Videos verified by Reuters showed a huge blast spreading out from the airfield, wrecking nearby cottages. Russia’s defence ministry said air defences…
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Trump signs order aimed at dismantling US Department of Education

  • March 21, 2025
Flanked by students and educators, U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order intended to essentially dismantle the federal Department of Education, making good on a longstanding campaign promise to conservatives. The order is designed to leave school policy almost entirely in the hands of states and local boards, a prospect that alarms liberal education…
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Trump & Musk Aren’t Ready For What They Are Unleashing

  • March 21, 2025
“The revolution’s about to be televised. You picked the right time, but the wrong guy.” I have never heard such gut-punching opening lines. Lamar is not just a lyrical genius but also profoundly aware of the undercurrents simmering beneath the surface of America whilst remaining totally removed from our modern propaganda-filled social simulacra, giving him an uncanny…
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AI breakthrough is ‘revolution’ in weather forecasting

  • March 21, 2025
Cambridge scientists have made a major breakthrough in weather forecasting after developing a new AI prediction model that is tens of times better than current systems. The new model, called Aardvark Weather, replaces the supercomputers and human experts used by forecasting agencies with a single artificial intelligence model that can run on a standard desktop computer. This…
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TRUMP CARD King Charles to make ‘secret offer’ to Donald Trump during State visit – after Starmer hand-delivered letter from King

  • March 21, 2025
KING Charles will reportedly make a “secret offer” to Donald Trump during his State visit. The Royal proposal is said to potentially reduce tensions between the White House and Canada. Plans are allegedly in the works to make the USA the next “associate member” of the Commonwealth. The international association, which currently boasts 56 states, could welcome…
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Beyoncé and Jay-Z are ‘discussing’ taking legal action against Kanye West following ‘vulgar and offensive’ attack on their kids

  • March 21, 2025
Jay-Z and Beyoncé find it “shocking” that Kanye West attacked their two youngest children in a disgusting, all-caps rant via X on Tuesday evening. A source exclusively tells Page Six that the couple “will absolutely not stand for it” after the “Stronger” rapper “has spoken about their children in such a vulgar and offensive manner.” “Jay-Z and…
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Oxygen discovered in most distant known galaxy

  • March 21, 2025
Two different teams of astronomers have detected oxygen in the most distant known galaxy, JADES-GS-z14-0. The discovery, reported in two separate studies, was made possible thanks to the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), in which the European Southern Observatory (ESO) is a partner. This record-breaking detection is making astronomers rethink how quickly galaxies formed in the early…
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Surgeon dubbed France’s ‘most prolific child abuser’ pleads guilty to abusing 299 patients

  • March 21, 2025
Joel Le Scouarnec, 74, has been on trial charged with assaulting or raping the patients, many while under anaesthesia or waking up from operations, over a 25-year period. The average age of his alleged victims was just 11. A 74-year-old surgeon who is believed to be France’s most prolific child abuser has pleaded guilty to sexually abusing…
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US attorney general threatens 20-year jail sentences for damaging Elon Musk’s Tesla cars

  • March 21, 2025
The US attorney general has said three people alleged to have damaged Tesla cars and charging stations could be jailed for up to 20 years. Pamela Bondi announced unspecified charges against three people who used Molotov cocktails in what she called a “wave of domestic terrorism”. It comes as US safety regulators recalled almost all Cybertrucks from…
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Nine Just Stop Oil protesters convicted after planning to glue themselves to Heathrow runway

  • March 21, 2025
Nine Just Stop Oil protesters have been convicted after police intervened to prevent them from gluing themselves to the runways at Heathrow Airport. Seven of the demonstrators, aged between 26 and 61, were arrested after they were found with glue and angle grinders close to the perimeter fence of the airport on 24 July 2024. Police have…
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Race to clean up billions of plastic ‘nurdles’ that washed up in UK after tanker crash

  • March 21, 2025
Clean-up teams are in a race against time to remove billions of plastic pellets that are building up on England’s east coast before they are washed back out to sea. The pellets – called nurdles – were spilled from containers on board a ship that collided with a tanker off the coast of Grimsby a little over…
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Ottawa condemns Chinese executions of four Canadians on drug charges

  • March 20, 2025
Canada said on Wednesday that China had executed four Canadian citizens on drugs smuggling charges earlier this year, and strongly condemned Beijing’s use of the death penalty. Foreign Minister Melanie Joly told reporters that all four had been dual citizens and said Ottawa would ask for leniency for other Canadians facing the same fate. “There are four…
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Judge warns of consequences if Trump administration violated deportation order

  • March 20, 2025
The Trump administration could face consequences if it violated a judge’s order temporarily blocking the deportation of hundreds of Venezuelan migrants, the judge said on Wednesday even as he gave the government more time to elaborate on the expulsions. Washington-based U.S. District Judge James Boasberg said the administration could choose to invoke the state secrets doctrine, which…
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26/11 Accused Tahawwur Rana Files Another Request With US Top Court To Stop His Extradition To India

  • March 20, 2025
Tahawwur Rana asked US Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts to stop his extradition to India after Justice Elena Kagan rejected his review petition, citing health issues and torture fears. 26/11 accused Tahawwur Rana has filed a request with US Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts to stop his extradition to India, citing health concerns. This comes…
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Tour de France returning to the UK in 2027

  • March 20, 2025
The Tour de France is set to begin in Scotland for the first time in 2027. The Grand Depart – the start of the course – will take place in Edinburgh for cyclists in the 114th edition of Le Tour. As well as the men’s race, the Grand Depart of the women’s race – known as the…
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NO ANSWERS Mystery deepens as Gene Hackman’s family blocks autopsy release in ‘highly unusual’ move after wife’s rodent virus death

  • March 20, 2025
THE mystery surrounding Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa’s deaths has deepened as his family has made an unusual move. In addition to seeking to block photos and video of the couple’s bodies, their dog’s remains, and the general scene inside their Santa Fe home, Hackman’s family also wants to prevent the release of the autopsy…
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Japan returns to semiconductor arena now dominated by Taiwan

  • March 20, 2025
In recent years, as the global trade gradually grew more volatile due to conflicts, tariffs and pandemic-related disruptions, Japan has been working to rebuild its domestic semiconductor industry. The country once dominated the market of high-performance electronics and still boasts some of the most cutting-edge chip fabrication technology in the world. In the 1980s, however, Japan effectively…
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Michelle Obama reveals nightly dispute with Barack in candid marriage talk: ‘He just doesn’t understand’

  • March 20, 2025
Michelle Obama and her husband, Barack Obama, don’t see eye to eye when it comes to bedtime. “Bedtime is the best time of the day,” the former first lady, 61, said in a sneak peek clip for the upcoming episode of the “Not Gonna Lie with Kylie Kelce” podcast, which will be released in full on Thursday.…
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‘Snow White’ Star Gal Gadot on Playing Wonder Woman and Speaking Out About Israel: ‘I Had to Advocate for the Hostages’

  • March 20, 2025
The first time Gal Gadot visited the Hollywood Walk of Fame almost two decades ago, she had a premonition of her future in entertainment. “Between Madame Tussauds and the Hollywood stars, I remember walking there for the first time when I was 23 and seeing people dressed like superheroes,” she remembers. “And they had Wonder Woman there!”…
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Protests erupt in Turkey after Erdogan rival arrested

  • March 20, 2025
Protests have erupted in Turkey after authorities detained the mayor of Istanbul, just days before he was due to be selected as a presidential candidate. Ekrem Imamoglu, from the secular Republican People’s Party (CHP), is seen as one of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s strongest political rivals. Prosecutors accused him of corruption and aiding a terrorist group, calling…
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Four key takeaways from newly released JFK files

  • March 20, 2025
More than 2,000 newly released documents related to the investigation into President John F Kennedy’s assassination are notable not just for what they contain – but for what is omitted. As many experts expected, this latest release by the Trump administration does not answer all lingering questions about one of America’s historic turning points – the 1963…
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Musk uses immigration and claims of voter fraud to sell Social Security Administration cuts

  • March 20, 2025
Elon Musk and the Trump administration are pitching cuts in one of the most politically dangerous arenas in America — the Social Security Administration. Musk has cast the idea as one that’s primarily about immigration, falsely claiming that undocumented immigrants are fraudulently accessing hundreds of billions of dollars’ worth of entitlements, including Social Security, Medicaid and disability…
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Finland is the happiest country in the world for the eighth year in a row

  • March 20, 2025
For the eighth year in a row, Finland has taken the No. 1 spot on the World Happiness Report’s list of the happiest countries. Denmark, Iceland, Norway and Sweden also made the top 10. The Nordic countries dominating this list shouldn’t come as a surprise, says Ilana Ron Levey, managing director at Gallup. There is stability in countries that…
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I’m the Canadian who was detained by Ice for two weeks. It felt like I had been kidnapped

  • March 20, 2025
There was no explanation, no warning. One minute, I was in an immigration office talking to an officer about my work visa, which had been approved months before and allowed me, a Canadian, to work in the US. The next, I was told to put my hands against the wall, and patted down like a criminal before…
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THE ELECTRIC CITY Vid shows vast Chinese EV mega factory bigger than a CITY with its own football ground pumping out a MILLION cars a year

  • March 20, 2025
STAGGERING drone footage shows the scale of the vast Chinese electric vehicle mega factory that is being built. The sprawling BYD factory in Zhengzhou, in China’s Henan province, is set to be bigger than a major US city and has its own football ground. Aerial footage of the factory and the land it is expanding onto shows…
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JK Rowling ‘takes aim’ at Harry Potter stars Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint on social media

  • March 20, 2025
JK Rowling has appeared to take a swipe at Harry Potter stars Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint on social media. The 59-year-old author has drawn plenty of backlash over the years for her views on trans rights, which have ostracised her from the former child actors who starred in the blockbuster Wizarding World adaptations, and…
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PM makes rare visit to nuclear-armed submarine to show UK’s strength – but Putin will notice a potential weakness

  • March 20, 2025
Sir Keir Starmer has boarded a nuclear-armed submarine as it returned from a lengthy patrol – in a rare showcasing of the UK’s deterrent that will catch Russia’s attention at a time of growing tensions. While being reminded about British nuclear strength though, Russian President Vladimir Putin will also doubtless take note of a potential weakness. HMS…
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Donald Trump has ‘very good’ call with Volodymyr Zelenskyy in which he discusses US ownership of Ukrainian energy plants

  • March 20, 2025
US President Donald Trump has had a “very good” call with Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the White House says, during which US ownership of Ukraine’s energy network was discussed to help protect it. Mr Trump also agreed to “help locate” additional air defence support in Europe after a request from the Ukrainian leader, a statement about the one-hour phone…
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The blobfish: ‘World’s ugliest animal’ named fish of the year in New Zealand

  • March 20, 2025
The blobfish, described as the world’s ugliest animal, has been voted fish of the year in New Zealand. The creature, which grows to about 12 inches (30cm) long, is known affectionately as Mr Blobby and is the official mascot of the Ugly Animal Preservation Society. It has a bulbous head, and loose, flabby skin, and lives in…
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Putin agrees to 30-day halt on energy facility strikes but no full Ukraine ceasefire

  • March 19, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed on Tuesday to stop attacking Ukrainian energy facilities temporarily but declined to endorse a full 30-day ceasefire that President Donald Trump hoped would be the first step toward a permanent peace deal. Ukraine said it would support the scaled-back agreement, which would require both countries to hold off firing on each other’s…
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Israel warns more to come as airstrikes kill over 400 in Gaza after two months of truce

  • March 19, 2025
Israeli airstrikes pounded Gaza and killed more than 400 people on Tuesday, Palestinian health authorities said, shattering nearly two months of relative calm since a ceasefire began, as Israel warned the onslaught was “just the beginning.” Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas accused each other of breaching the truce. It had broadly held since January and offered…
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Mexico City overhauls bullfights in win for animal activists

  • March 19, 2025
Mexico City’s local congress on Tuesday passed a measure aiming to make bullfights much less harmful to bulls and matadors, a move applauded by animal rights activists but sharply criticized by fans of the centuries-old tradition. The measure, among other things, will not allow bullfighters to use spades and swords to attack the animal, which in turn…
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Trump releases JFK assassination documents

  • March 19, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump released material related to the 1963 assassination of former President John F. Kennedy on Tuesday, seeking to honor his campaign promise to provide more transparency about the shock event in Texas. An initial tranche of electronic copies of papers flooded into the National Archives website, in the evening with a total of more…
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Gates warns White House he can’t fill shortfalls in US global health funding

  • March 19, 2025
Bill Gates is personally lobbying Trump administration officials to keep funding health programs worldwide, from childhood vaccination to HIV treatment, and warning that his foundation cannot step in to fill gaps, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. Gates, the billionaire Microsoft (MSFT.O), co-founder turned global health philanthropist, met with the National Security Council as well…
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THE WHITE HELL How Antarctic base Sanae IV has terrified scientists trapped in ‘real life horror movie’ that takes 15 DAYS to reach

  • March 19, 2025
IN the vast and frozen wilderness of Antarctica, scientists at the Sanae IV base are living a real-life horror movie. Trapped at the remote research base, isolated from the rest of the world, they are now begging for help after a colleague allegedly sexually assaulted a fellow researcher and threatened to kill another. The alleged aggression was…
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Fear at isolated Antarctica base as a man is accused of attacking a colleague and making threats

  • March 19, 2025
A member of a South African research team that is confined for more than a year at an isolated Antarctica base was put under psychological evaluation there after he allegedly assaulted and sexually harassed colleagues, government officials said. The problems at the SANAE IV base were first reported by South Africa’s Sunday Times newspaper, which said it…
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Lights out at 9pm: China’s firms push back against 996 culture

  • March 19, 2025
Could one of the world’s most overworked countries finally be seeing some much-needed change in the workplace? Following recent pledges by Chinese government officials to combat overcompetition and tackle the brutal “996 work system” – the expectation of working from 9am to 9pm, six days a week – Chinese firms and companies have been stepping up, implementing…
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US To Execute Four Death Row Inmates This Week

  • March 19, 2025
A 46-year-old man convicted of rape and murder is to be put to death by nitrogen gas in the southern state of Louisiana on Tuesday, the first of four executions scheduled this week in the United States. Jessie Hoffman, who was sentenced to death for the 1996 murder of Molly Elliott, a 28-year-old advertising executive, will be…
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At least 12 dead in Honduras plane crash

  • March 19, 2025
At least 12 people have been killed after a plane crashed off the Caribbean coast of Honduras on Monday evening, officials said. The aircraft – operated by Honduran airline Lanhsa – crashed into the sea within a minute of take-off from the island of Roatán. The Honduran national police and fire department separately said five people had…
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Netanyahu calls strikes on Gaza ‘only the beginning’ as hundreds reported killed

  • March 19, 2025
Israel has “resumed combat in full force” against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday night. In a defiant video statement, he warned that “negotiations will continue only under fire” and that “this is just the beginning”. His comments came after Israeli aircraft launched massive airstrikes against what the military said were…
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HOME AT LAST Nasa astronauts FINALLY splash down on Earth after nine hellish months stranded in space on International Space Station

  • March 19, 2025
STRANDED astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams finally made a triumphant splash down on Earth – after being stuck in space for a gruelling nine months. The pair returned home in a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft alongside two rescue mission astronauts on Tuesday night when the capsule landed spectacularly off the Florida coast. The capsule, named Freedom, dramatically…
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“They Want To Say Hi”: Dolphins Welcome Sunita Williams After Return From Space

  • March 19, 2025
The two astronauts came home with NASA’s Nick Hague, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov, forming NASA/SpaceX Crew-9. Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore returned to Earth after an eight-day mission turned into a nine-month ordeal in space. The two astronauts came home with NASA’s Nick Hague, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov, forming NASA/SpaceX Crew-9. Elon Musk’s SpaceX…
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Teslas set on fire with Molotov cocktails, Las Vegas police say — VIDEO

  • March 19, 2025
Authorities said damage at a Tesla service center in Las Vegas on Tuesday, including cars set ablaze, had “some of the hallmarks” of terrorism. Las Vegas police said the person who used Molotov cocktails and shot rounds into the vehicles at the Tesla Collision Center, 6260 Badura Ave., was still on the loose Tuesday afternoon. Video that…
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Tesla is done in Germany: 94% say they won’t buy a Tesla car

  • March 19, 2025
A survey of over 100,000 Germans revealed that 94% won’t buy a Tesla vehicle. It doesn’t bode well for the automaker, whose sales had already been falling off a cliff in the important European market. In 2024, Tesla saw a 41% reduction in sales in Germany compared to 2023 despite EV sales surging 27% during the year.…
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UN-FUR-LIEVABLE ‘World’s most expensive dog’ sells for £4.4MILLION as breeder buys ‘Wolfdog’ that is ‘half-pooch & half-wild beast’

  • March 19, 2025
THE world’s most expensive dog has sold for a whopping £4.4million – and one of its parents is a wolf. An Indian dog enthusiast dropped the eyewatering sum, equivalent to 500million rupees, on a “wolfdog” called Cadabomb Okami. The pricey pooch is a cross between an actual wolf and a Caucasian Shepherd – thought to be the…
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PLOT THICKENS Prince Harry’s secret visa files are RELEASED but vast swathes are heavily redacted & key question remains over drug use

  • March 19, 2025
PRINCE Harry’s secret visa documents have been released but large sections are redacted – and a key question remains. The US government had until the end of the day to publish the previously unseen papers relating to Harry’s immigration status. The heavily redacted court documents read: “Plaintiffs allege that the records should be disclosed as public confidence…
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FINAL CALL Just days remain for Apple users to get money from $20 million ‘swelling’ settlement – but they must ‘confirm payment’

  • March 19, 2025
APPLE users could receive part of a $20 million payout from the tech giant but they only have days left to “confirm” the “payment”. Earlier this year, Apple agreed to resolve claims that specific Apple Watch models were defective. Some users also queried how the damaged battery of their watch had swelled. The settlement benefits those who…
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Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore & NASA’s Crew-9 Astronauts Breathe Earthly Air After 9 months, Disembark From SpaceX’s Dragon

  • March 19, 2025
The astronauts disembarked the capsule on stretchers, as is customary, CNN reported. This precaution is taken by SpaceX for all astronauts returning from long-duration space missions. NASA Crew-9 astronauts Sunita Williams, Nick Hague, Butch Wilmore, and Russian cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov breathed earthly air for the first time in over nine months on Wednesday after the successful splashdown…
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Sunita Williams return: Crew-9 members finally leave ISS, Earth landing tomorrow

  • March 18, 2025
Sunita Williams return : After a nine-month-long overstay, NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are expected to return to Earth tomorrow as the crew successfully undocked from the International Space Station (ISS) today. Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are returning to the Earth after a nine-month-long overstay at the International Space Station (ISS). They are accompanied…
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Conan O’Brien to Return as Oscars Host for 98th Ceremony Set for March

  • March 18, 2025
The Oscars want more Conan! After a rapturous reception at this year’s Academy Awards, emcee Conan O’Brien will return to the Dolby Theatre for the 98th Oscars on March 15, 2026. The announcement comes from Bill Kramer, Academy CEO, and Janet Yang, Academy president, who also confirmed the return of the Emmy-winning producing team Raj Kapoor and…
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Telegram founder allowed to leave France following arrest

  • March 18, 2025
Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of social messaging app Telegram, has been allowed to fly home to Dubai as French authorities continue their unprecedented case against him. The tech billionaire was arrested in August after being accused of failing to properly moderate his app to reduce criminality. Mr Durov denies failing to cooperate with law enforcement…
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India and New Zealand look to bolster ties after reviving free trade talks

  • March 18, 2025
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his New Zealand counterpart, Christopher Luxon, met Monday seeking to deepen their defense and economic ties, a day after the countries announced the revival of negotiations for a free trade agreement. Modi and Luxon met in New Delhi and signed agreements on enhancing cooperation in defense, food processing, pharmaceuticals, renewable energy…
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‘He doesn’t speak for Ireland’: Irish leaders critical of McGregor-Trump meeting

  • March 18, 2025
Mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor has met Donald Trump in the Oval Office after complaining about Ireland’s “illegal immigration racket”. The 36-year-old told Mr Trump that his work ethic was “inspiring”, with the two men sharing jovial comments about the fighter’s suit and a map featuring the Gulf of Mexico labelled as the Gulf of America.…
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China Praises Trump for Silencing Voice of America: ‘Thank You Comrade’

  • March 18, 2025
Chinese nationalist influencers have taken to social media to thank President Donald Trump for terminating media organizations Voice of America (VOA) and Radio Free Asia (RFA), outlets that heavily criticized the Chinese government. “Thank you, Comrade Chuan Jianguo and Elon Musk, please take care and stay safe,” a Weibo user said on Monday. Trump signed an executive…
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DON’S WRATH Trump ENDS Secret Service protection for Joe Biden’s kids Hunter & Ashley slamming ‘ridiculous’ use of taxpayer cash

  • March 18, 2025
DONALD Trump has sensationally ended Hunter Biden’s Secret Service protection “effective immediately”. The President said it was “ridiculous” Joe Biden’s son still had 18 agents protecting him – all of whom are paid for by the taxpayer. Trump said on Truth Social: “Hunter Biden has had Secret Service protection for an extended period of time, all paid…
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Thai PM threatens legal action over latest construction deaths

  • March 18, 2025
Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra called on Monday (Mar 17) for legal action after six people were killed at the weekend on a highway construction project that has seen several deadly incidents in recent years. A concrete beam forming part of an under-construction elevated roadway collapsed early on Saturday on Rama II road, an important highway linking…
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Trump warns Iran will be ‘held responsible’ for Houthi attacks from Yemen

  • March 18, 2025
United States President Donald Trump has threatened to hold Iran responsible for any attacks carried out by the Houthi rebels in Yemen, in an escalation of his pressure campaign against the government in Tehran. The Republican leader issued the warning on his social media platform Truth Social on Monday, signing the post with his name. “Let nobody…
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Grief, anger in North Macedonia as thousands mourn nightclub fire victims

  • March 18, 2025
North Macedonia has lowered flags to half-staff as thousands of people have gathered at memorials to mourn the 59 people killed in a nightclub blaze over the weekend. The fire broke out during a concert by a hip-hop duo called DNK at the Pulse club in the town of Kocani about 3am (02:00 GMT) on Sunday when…
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FIFA report finds wide discrepancy in women’s pay, contracts, attendance

  • March 18, 2025
The average annual salary for a female professional soccer player globally is $10,900, says FIFA’s annual report on the women’s game, a figure skewed by a small number of top clubs. Among the teams FIFA designated as Tier 1, which includes 41 clubs from 16 countries, the average salary was around $24,030, although 16 of those top…
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Some 80,000 pages of JFK files will be released Tuesday, Trump says

  • March 18, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump, who has ordered the release of classified documents related to the 1963 assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy, said on Monday that his administration will make public around 80,000 pages of files related to the former president on Tuesday. “People have been waiting for decades for this,” Trump told reporters during a…
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Trump and Putin to discuss power plants, land in talks to end Ukraine war

  • March 18, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump said he would speak to Russia’s Vladimir Putin on Tuesday morning about ending the Ukraine war, with territorial concessions by Kyiv and control of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant likely to feature prominently in the talks. “What’s happening in Ukraine is not good, but we’re going to see if we can work a…
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Canada’s Carney says Trump must stop comments before bilateral talks can start

  • March 18, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump must stop making “disrespectful” comments about Canada before the two countries can start serious talks about future ties, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Monday. Trump, who is promising potentially crippling tariffs against imports from Canada, frequently muses about making the country the 51st U.S. state. “We’ve called out those comments. They’re disrespectful,…
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VLAD-PACK FURNITURE Is this Putin’s most bizarre plot yet? Russian spies behind firebombing of IKEA store after bribing teen with a BMW

  • March 18, 2025
RUSSIAN spies were behind a bizarre mission to firebomb an IKEA store after bribing a teen with a BMW, according to Lithuanian authorities. Prosecutors accused the Russian intelligence services of puppetting the attack on Ikea because its logo uses the same colours as the Ukrainian flag. The Ikea shop in Vilnius targeted in the attackCredit: J. Stacevičius…
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Ferrari car buyers are getting younger. CEO says 40% of new clients are now under 40

  • March 18, 2025
Ferraris are becoming increasingly popular among younger buyers, with the CEO of the luxury automaker revealing that 40% of new buyers are now under the age of 40. That reflects a significant upswing from just over 18 months ago, when Ferrari’s chief said the figure stood at 30%. “40% of the new clients are below 40 years,”…
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French politician demands Statue of Liberty back, says US no longer deserves it

  • March 18, 2025
In a bold move, a French politician has called for the return of the Statue of Liberty, claiming America no longer embodies its ideals. What sparked this demand? A member of the French government requested the return of the Statue of Liberty, claiming America had lost its way and no longer represented what the statue was meant…
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Judge demands answers of Trump administration in Venezuela deportation case

  • March 18, 2025
A federal judge on Monday gave the Trump administration a Tuesday deadline to provide details about plane loads of Venezuelans it deported despite orders not to, in a brewing showdown over presidential power. President Donald Trump claims the deported Venezuelans are members of the prison gang Tren de Aragua, which he designated as a Foreign Terrorist Organization.…
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Israeli leaders call urgent meeting over fears of imminent ‘Hamas ground invasion’

  • March 18, 2025
“Urgent security consultations took place at the top security and political levels,” it has been reported. Israeli security convened an emergency meeting after “a recent unusual event that may indicate a Hamas attempt to prepare for a ground invasion into Israel,” according to a new report. Israeli i24 News’ Ariel Oseran shared information about a sudden meeting…
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Thousands gather in Rio de Janeiro to demonstrate support for Bolsonaro

  • March 17, 2025
Thousands of people gathered on Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana Beach on Sunday in a show of support for former Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro, who faces charges of leading a plot to topple the government and undermine the country’s democracy after he lost a 2022 election. Charges against the former army captain and several key allies will go…
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Russian teen Andreeva beats top seed Sabalenka to claim Indian Wells title

  • March 17, 2025
Mar 16, 2025; Indian Wells, CA, USA; Mirra Andreeva (RUS) with the championship trophy after defeating Aryna Sabalenka (not pictured) in threes set in the women’s final of the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Well Tennis Garden. Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images Purchase Licensing Rights March 16 (Reuters) – Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva fought back to overcome world…
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Fire at packed North Macedonia nightclub kills 59

  • March 17, 2025
Fire ripped through a packed and unlicensed nightclub early on Sunday in the North Macedonian town of Kocani, killing 59 people and injuring more than 150, officials said, after sparks ignited the roof as a live band performed. Hundreds of people scrambled for the small venue’s only exit as the fire spread across the ceiling, leaving many…
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North Sea ship crash: Crew of US oil tanker praised as ‘heroic’

  • March 17, 2025
The container ship Solong collided with the vessel off the east coast of Yorkshire on Monday. The crew of a US oil tanker struck by a container ship in the North Sea have been praised as “heroic” for triggering a crucial firefighting system before abandoning the vessel. A sailor from the Portuguese-registered Solong is missing presumed dead…
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BLAZE TRAGEDY Nightclub where 59 died in blaze had fire exit ‘walled up, with no handle on the inside, and padlock on the outside’

  • March 17, 2025
THE nightclub in North Macedonia that erupted into flames reportedly had a fire exit padlocked and walled up with no handle on the inside, the prosecutor has revealed. Club Pulse turned into inferno during a concert overnight on Saturday, leaving at least 59 young partygoers dead and another 155 injured – 22 of whom are in critical…
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