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Read MoreNickey Iyambo, former vice-president of Namibia, dies aged 82
Tuesday, May 21, 2019 Nickey Iyambo, former vice-president of Namibia, died on Sunday, early in the morning. He was 82 years old. The current president […]
Read MoreNYC transit deadline past, no strike or talks
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Read MoreQuad crash kills fourteen year-old in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Saturday, November 21, 2009 A 14-year-old boy has been killed in an accident involving a quad bike in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. The boy has […]
Read MoreRadja Nainggolan announces international retirement after being left out of Belgian football world cup squad
Wednesday, May 23, 2018 On Monday, Belgian midfielder Radja Nainggolan announced his retirement from international football after he was left out of the national team […]
Read MoreMarket maker Bernard L. Madoff arrested in $50B ‘giant Ponzi scheme’
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Read MoreAdam Air hits severe financial problems; may be shut down in three weeks
Monday, March 17, 2008 Indonesian budget airline Adam Air has been given a three-week ultimatum by the authorities to prove its economic stability or its […]
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