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FRANCE: Outpouring of shock, anger over brutal attack on 15-year-old in Paris
A 15-YEAR-OLD boy was beaten up and left in a coma in an upscale area of Paris on January 15, prompting a wave of outrage across France and abroad, with famous figures including!-->…
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UK: Trade talks with EU continue as Brexit ‘sticking points’ remain
THE UK and EU have resumed talks on post-Brexit trade, with a minister telling the BBC there is "still a deal to be done" despite time running short.
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The New Yorker fires writer Jeffrey Toobin over masturbation
AUTHOR and legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin has been fired by The New Yorker, where he had written for nearly 3 decades, over his error during a Zoom call.
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French doctor to face charges over hydroxychloroquine claims
A CONTROVERSIAL French professor, who touts the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine as a coronavirus treatment without evidence, will appear before a disciplinary panel charged!-->…
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British nurse charged with murders of eight babies
POLICE in the northwestern English city Chester said Wednesday they had charged a nurse with eight counts of murder and ten of attempted murder against babies at a local hospital.
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Erdogan’s son-in-law Albayrak resigns as Turkey finance minister
THE son-in-law of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan resigned on Sunday as finance minister, citing health reasons in a statement on his verified Instagram account.
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Man kills three at French church, terrorism investigation opened
THREE people were killed in a knife attack at a church in the southern French city of Nice on Thursday, prompting France's anti-terrorist prosecutor to open an investigation for!-->…
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European airlines cut fares to woo passengers
WITH the coronavirus crisis putting a chill on travel, European airlines are reducing fares to attract passengers and fill the planes that are still flying.
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TURKEY: EU sanctions over Libya arms embargo, ‘biased’
ANKARA has lashed out at EU's decision to sanction Turkish firm accused of breaking a 2011 UN arms embargo on Libya.
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Italy’s schools finally reopen after six-month closure
After a six-month shutdown, the longest in Europe, Italy reopened most of its schools, testing the organisational skills of the government, the nerves of teachers and the self-control!-->…
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