Day: July 20, 2017

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John McCain Diagnosed With Brain Cancer

John McCain, the Arizona senator and former Republican presidential candidate, has been diagnosed with brain cancer. A...

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Cork Mother’s Parody Goes Viral

Beyoncé’s first picture of twins Rumi and Sir Carter has over 9,000,000 likes and counting but a mother from...

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Amid Turning Tide, AIDS Claimed 1 Million Lives In 2016

AIDS claimed a million lives in 2016, almost half the 2005 toll that marked the peak of the deadly epidemic, said a UN...

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Thai ‘Red Shirt’ Leader Jailed For Defamation Ahead of Polls

A leader of Thailand's 'Red Shirt' movement was jailed Thursday for defaming an ex-prime minister, sidelining a key...

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Philippines Eyes Opening Telecoms To Foreign Control

Limits on foreign ownership of the Philippine telecom industry should be lifted to attract investment and improve its...

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Trump Insists His ‘secret’ Meeting Putin Was Just ‘pleasantries’

President Donald Trump downplayed his second, undisclosed meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday,...

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Bus Crash Kills 28 In Northern India

At least 28 people were killed Thursday after a bus plunged into a deep gorge in a Himalayan region of northern India...

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Malaysia Pulls Plug On ‘Despacito’ Song Over Sexual Lyrics

Muslim-majority Malaysia has stopped playing the sexually charged song "Despacito" on public broadcast stations, a...

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We’ll Accept 43 New Cars If …- Mustapha Hamid

The Minister for Information, Mustapha Hamid has hinted government may have to accept the 43 vehicles ordered by the...

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Barrett Back As Hurricanes Weigh Up Brumbies In Super Rugby

All Blacks star fly-half Beauden Barrett's return boosts defending champions Wellington Hurricanes against the ACT...

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Syrian Actors Bring Cost of War Home To NY Audience

Six Syrian actors battled a fraught US visa process to tread the boards in New York this week, seeking to impress on...

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Riots, Strikes As India Rape Accused Killed In Custody

A man accused of the gang rape and murder of a girl in northern India has been killed in police custody, an official...

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‘Unpaid Procurements Suffocating Govt’

Deputy Chief of Staff, Samuel Abdulai Jinapor, is claiming that 250 Hyundai i10 vehicles bought in 2012 by the...

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Trump and His Campaign Promises

Donald Trump took office trailing a string of promises made during a bruising election campaign. Six months into his...

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S. Korean Rapper T.O.P Gets Suspended Sentence For Drug Use

South Korean pop star T. O.P received Thursday a 10-month suspended jail sentence for smoking marijuana multiple times...

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Kintampo College of Health Tutors Want Principal Sacked

The Health Tutors Association of Ghana (HETAG) of the Kintampo College of Health in the Brong Ahafo Region is demanding...

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Google To Add ‘news Feed’ To Website and App

Google is adding a personalised Facebook-style news feed to its homepage – Google.com -to show users content they may...

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No Response From North Korea As Proposed Talks Loom

North Korea has not responded to South Korea's offer to hold military talks Friday, Seoul said, dimming prospects of...

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NDC Speaks Today

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) will address a press conference today, Thursday, July 20 at the party’s...