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Third victim in Washington state school shooting rampage dies

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(Reuters) – A girl shot during a rampage at a Washington state high school last week that left two other girls dead along with the

Is Bashar al-Assad Endorsing in the Ward 1 School Board Race? (Hint: No)

YoopyaNov 1, 2014July 15, 20230

Like other fights for seats on the District’s toothless State Board of Education, the Ward 1 SBOE race has become a symbolic battle over larger

Bangladesh blacked out after electricity line from India fails

YoopyaNov 1, 2014July 15, 20230

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Bangladesh was hit by a nationwide blackout on Saturday after a transmission line bringing electricity from neighbouring India failed, but power was

Zambian President’s Remains Return Home

YoopyaNov 1, 2014July 15, 20230

The remains of Zambia’s late president return to the country Saturday. Michael Sata died Tuesday in a hospital in London from an unspecified illness. Information

Judge rejects isolation for U.S. nurse who treated Ebola patients

YoopyaNov 1, 2014July 15, 20230

(Reuters) – A Maine judge ruled on Friday that a U.S. nurse who treated victims of Ebola in West Africa does not need to be

Army chief takes power after Burkina president bows to protests

YoopyaNov 1, 2014July 15, 20230

By Mathieu Bonkoungou and Joe Penney OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) – The head of Burkina Faso’s armed forces took power on Friday after President Blaise Compaore resigned

Boko Haram rejects ceasefire, says all kidnapped girls married off

YoopyaNov 1, 2014July 15, 20230

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — The leader of Nigeria’s Islamic extremist group Boko Haram has denied agreeing to any cease-fire with the government and said more than

Army officer takes charge in Burkina Faso, ousting general

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(Reuters) – An officer in Burkina Faso’s presidential guard seized power on Saturday promising to lead the West African country to elections after the resignation

Burkina Faso’s President Blaise Compaore to BBC: What I’m doing is legal

YoopyaOct 29, 2014July 15, 20230

Tens of thousands of people have protested in Burkina Faso’s capital, Ouagadougou, against moves to extend the president’s 27-year rule. Security forces fired tear gas

Thousands protest Burkina Faso leader’s push for another term, police tear gas crowd

YoopyaOct 29, 2014July 15, 20230

By BRAHIMA OUEDRAOGO, Associated Press OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) — Police used tear gas on Tuesday to disperse an opposition protest in Burkina Faso’s capital,