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Ovadia Yosef, rabbi and Israeli kingmaker, dies

YoopyaOctober 7, 2013March 31, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 7, 2013March 31, 20240

JERUSALEM (AP) — Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, the religious scholar and spiritual leader of Israel’s Sephardic Jews who transformed his downtrodden community of immigrants from North...

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Clashes across Egypt kill 51, more protests called

YoopyaOctober 7, 2013March 31, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 7, 2013March 31, 20240

(Reuters) – At least 51 people were killed in clashes in Egyptian cities on Sunday, security sources said, after opponents and supporters of deposed president...

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Analysis: Kenya’s intelligence work hurt by corruption, rivalries

YoopyaOctober 5, 2013March 31, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 5, 2013March 31, 20240

(Reuters) – Kenya’s intelligence and security forces will struggle to avert bloody attacks like the one on a shopping mall last month as long as...

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Egypt tightens security, warns Muslim Brotherhood

YoopyaOctober 5, 2013March 17, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 5, 2013March 17, 20240

(Reuters) – Egyptian authorities warned the Islamist Muslim Brotherhood on Saturday against staging violent protests and tightened security in all cities and strategic installations after...

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Moroccan teenagers arrested after posting kissing photo on Facebook

YoopyaOctober 5, 2013March 17, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 5, 2013March 17, 20240

The boy and girl, aged 14 and 15, have been held for violating public decency Two Moroccan teenagers have been arrested after posting a photo...

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Herman Wallace: Surviving 40 years in solitary

YoopyaOctober 3, 2013April 3, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 3, 2013April 3, 20240

The murder conviction of a prisoner who has spent 41 years in solitary confinement has been overturned by a judge in the US state of...

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My Nazi grandfather, Amon Goeth, would have shot me

YoopyaOctober 3, 2013April 3, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 3, 2013April 3, 20240

Jennifer Teege was shocked to discover her grandfather was a Nazi concentration camp commandant. Her mother never told her, and as a child she never...

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Plane crashes after take-off in Lagos, Nigeria

YoopyaOctober 3, 2013April 7, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 3, 2013April 7, 20240

A plane carrying 27 people has crashed shortly after take-off from Lagos airport in Nigeria, officials say. A rescue operation is ongoing. At least five...

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At least 82 dead, many missing as migrant boat sinks off Sicily

YoopyaOctober 3, 2013March 17, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 3, 2013March 17, 20240

(Reuters) – At least 82 people died and scores were missing after a boat carrying migrants from Africa sank off the Sicilian island of Lampedusa...

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Putin, Obama may discuss Syria next week in Bali: Kremlin

YoopyaOctober 3, 2013March 17, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 3, 2013March 17, 20240

(Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. PresidentBarack Obama may discuss the Syria crisis on the sidelines of an Asia-Pacific summit next week in Bali, a Kremlin...