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Israel: Africans Migrants Continue To Protest Outside Foreign Embassies

Israel: Africans Migrants Continue To Protest Outside Foreign Embassies

Jan 06, Jerusalem – Thousands of African migrants in Israel marched up to the embassies of the United States and European countries on Monday to demand asylum and work rights from the government. About 60,000 African migrants, mostly from Sudan and Eritrea, have made the long journey trekking through Egypt and other Muslim countries to […]

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Thai police officer killed in clashes with protesters

Thai police officer killed in clashes with protesters

Dec 26, – Police had used tear gas and rubber bullets on protesters attempting to disrupt preparations for the February 2 election. Protesters themselves used slingshots and threw rocks, according to reports, but the death of the police officer is sure to further inflame an already heated situation in Thailand. “He was shot in his […]

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Nigella Lawson’s ex assistants acquitted of fraud

Nigella Lawson’s ex assistants acquitted of fraud

Dec 21, London – Two former assistants to Nigella Lawson and her ex-husband were acquitted of fraud Friday, ending a trial in which allegations of unauthorized employee spending on luxury goods were overshadowed by titillating glimpses into the celebrity cook’s tumultuous home life. The jury at London’s Isleworth Crown Court rejected prosecution claims that sisters […]

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Kim Kardashian Goes Topless in New Kanye Video

Kim Kardashian Goes Topless in New Kanye Video

Nov 20, – If you’re wondering what a “lite” Kim Kardashian-Kanye West sex tape would look like, look no further. The overly exposed couple appear in the rapper’s latest music video, Bound 2, which he debuted on Tuesday on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. The slimmed-down reality TV star appears in the video not only to […]

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Nigeria’s army claims 74 deaths in attack on rebel group

Nigeria’s army claims 74 deaths in attack on rebel group

Oct 25, – Nigeria’s army has said it killed scored of members of Boko Haram in a two-pronged assault on two of the rebels group’s camps. The latest attack continues the campaign to crush the Islamist sect. A statement released on Friday by the African nation’s army said the offensive had targeted camps in the […]

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Saudi Interior Ministry warns women against defying driving ban

Saudi Interior Ministry warns women against defying driving ban

Oct 25, – Campaigners pressing for an end to Saudi Arabia’s ban on women driving have dropped plans to hold a “drive-in” on Saturday after threats of legal action against anyone getting behind the wheel. Instead, rather than making the date of October 26 a symbolic one, they have called for an open-ended campaign. “Out […]

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Greek Gypsies worried about child abduction case

Greek Gypsies worried about child abduction case

Oct 21, FARSALA, Greece — Gypsies stroll about prefabricated homes in their camp, many of them smiling and seemingly carefree. But there is worry and resentment here. Their community is at the center of a child abduction case, with a Gypsy, or Roma, couple accused of abducting a blonde, blue-eyed girl who is thought to […]

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Clashes in east Syria kill more than 40 fighters

Clashes in east Syria kill more than 40 fighters

Oct 16, – Syrian activists say that two days of heavy clashes between Kurdish fighters and Al Qaeda-linked rebels in the northeast have killed at least 41 on both sides. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says the clashes in Hassakeh province pitted Kurdish militias against rebels from two Al Qaeda-linked factions Jabhat al-Nusra […]

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‘Vampire’ killed daughter and ate her flesh

‘Vampire’ killed daughter and ate her flesh

Oct 12, – Sydney: A Papua New Guinea man described as a vampire has been arrested after allegedly murdering his young daughter by biting her neck, eating her flesh and drinking her blood, a report said Friday. Police called the grisly incident that occurred on Wednesday at a settlement near Lae “an act of cannibalism”. […]

October 12, 2013 | By | Reply More
Saudi Women Lawyers Free to Practice Law

Saudi Women Lawyers Free to Practice Law

Oct, 07 – Dubai: When 28-year-old-Saudi female lawyer Bayan Zahran posted on her Twitter page that she was among the first four women to be granted a licence to practise law in Saudi courts, congratulatory notes poured in from people from various segments of the society. “Some of them were young girls, and this thrilled […]

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