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Death toll increases to 106 as boat capsizes in Nigeria
The death toll has reached 106 after a wedding boat carrying 250 capsized Monday in north-central Kwara state, with rescue workers searching for other possible survivors, police said Wednesday. It w…
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Spotify faces music for data law violation and slapped with fine to tune of $5m
Spotify was directed by Swedish authorities Tuesday to pay a sum of 58 million kronor ($5.4 million) for not informing its customers about how their collected data was utilised by the music streaming…
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[Miracle or mistake] Dead woman comes back to life at her funeral
A septuagenarian Ecuadorian woman, who was declared dead at a hospital in the city of Babahoyo, miraculously came back to life at her funeral after relatives opened the casket to find her gasping fo…
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Man arrested by UK police for reportedly crushing pedestrians to death, attempted to run 3 more over
British police said a man had been arrested on suspicion of murder after three people were found dead on the street in the central English city of Nottingham and three were in hospital after an attem…
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Over 60 Kenya cult survivor charged for suicide attempt
Sixty-five survivors of a Kenyan Christian cult are facing charges of attempted suicide after refusing to eat meals given to them at the rescue centre where they had been taken. At court on Monday, t…
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Ex Italian PM, Silvio Berlusconi dies at age 86
Silvio Berlusconi, the former Italian PM who bounced back from sex scandals and corruption allegations, has died aged 86. He died at the San Raffaele Hospital in Milan, according to Italian media. In…
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Driver charged after bus crushed 10 wedding guests in Australia
A man was charged with dangerous driving on Monday after at least 10 wedding guests were killed when the bus they were travelling in crashed at a roundabout in Australia’s worst bus accident in almos…
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Three British tourists missing after fire on boat in Red Sea
Three British tourists were missing and 12 had been rescued after a motor boat caught fire on Sunday off the Egyptian Red Sea coast, Egyptian officials and security sources said. The survivors were b…
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Russia assault Ukraine evacuation boat, kills 3 in Kherson
Three individuals lost their lives when Russia targeted a boat carrying evacuees from the flood-stricken region of Kherson, as confirmed by the regional governor. Following the destruction of the No…
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Ex-President, Donald Trump’s attorney believes ‘accusations are politically motivated’
After the indictment of former US president Donald Trump in a case of keeping classified documents after leaving the Oval Office in 2021, his lawyer Alina Habba said the files were declassified and h…