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Convicted ex-Chadian leader Hissène Habré dies at 79

Convicted ex-Chadian leader Hissène Habré dies at 79

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  • Wednesday, 25 Aug, 2021

Chad's ex-ruler Hissène Habré has died at the age of 79 while serving a life sentence for crimes against humanity.

He was being…

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US House approves Bidens $3.5tn domestic budget blueprint

US House approves Bidens $3.5tn domestic budget blueprint

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  • Wednesday, 25 Aug, 2021

The US Congress has approved a $3.5tn (£2.54tn) budget blueprint, setting the stage for Democrats to enact President Joe Biden's ambitious economic…

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US court rules asylum seekers must stay in Mexico

US court rules asylum seekers must stay in Mexico

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  • Wednesday, 25 Aug, 2021

The US Supreme Court has ordered President Joe Biden to reinstate a policy of making asylum seekers stay in Mexico while claims are processed.

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Saranga Pathirana has bagged Asia's Outstanding Journalist Of The Year Award

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  • Wednesday, 25 Aug, 2021

2012 was a turning point of Saranga’s media journey as he received an invitation from the top management of Asia Broadcasting Corporation private…

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Akesha Makiba De Cruz has bagged Asia's Social Impact Award for Human Rights

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  • Wednesday, 25 Aug, 2021

My name is Akesha De Cruz and I was born on August 26th  1995 at Georgetown public hospital Guyana. I am a mother of (3) three beautiful children. 

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Live 24 has bagged Asia's Outstanding News Portal Award

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  • Tuesday, 24 Aug, 2021

ASANKA ATHAPATTU 

DR DESHAMANYA, DESHABANDU, JUSTICE OF PEACE HEAD OF LIVE 24 BROADCASTING (PVT) Ltd  

Asia’s Outstanding…

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Haiti earthquake: Tensions rise in struggle to get aid to victims

Haiti earthquake: Tensions rise in struggle to get aid to victims

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  • Saturday, 21 Aug, 2021

Five days after a powerful earthquake killed at least 2,189 people in Haiti help is trickling in, but struggling people say they need it more quickly.

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Bournemouth boy 13 dies of suspected drug overdose

Bournemouth boy 13 dies of suspected drug overdose

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  • Saturday, 21 Aug, 2021

A 13-year-old boy has died following what police believe was a suspected drugs overdose.

Mehmet Altun, from Bournemouth, died after emergency…

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