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Iraqi Judiciary To Resume Work Amid Political Crisis Fuelled By Cleric Sadr
Supporters of Iraqi populist leader Moqtada al-Sadr gather for a sit-in in front of the gate of Supreme Judicial Council of Iraq, amid political crisis in Baghdad, Iraq August 23,…
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Biden Weighs Student Loan Forgiveness As Payment Pause Coming To An End
Time is closing in on President Joe Biden to make a final decision on student loan forgiveness as his latest payment pause is set to expire Aug. 31. Biden is…
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U.S. New Home Sales Tumble To 6-1/2-year Low; Prices Still High
A “For Rent, For Sale” sign is seen outside of a home in Washington, U.S., July 7, 2022. Sales of new U.S. single-family homes plunged to a 6-1/2-year low in…
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Nick Saban is college football’s highest-paid coach at nearly $12 million per year.
The most successful head coach in college football is back to being the sport’s highest-paid coach. Alabama has agreed to give Nick Saban a new contract that includes a historic…
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Auld Reekie: Edinburgh Bin Strike Leaves A Bad Smell
Council refuse workers have been on strike in Edinburgh since last week Trash overflowed from bins on the streets of Edinburgh on Tuesday as a strike by council workers hit…
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Superyacht Linked To Sanctioned Russian Oligarch Is Auctioned In Gibraltar
The Axioma superyacht belonging to Russian oligarch Dmitrievich Pumpyansky who is on the EU’s list of sanctioned Russians is seen docked at a port, amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, in…
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Jury Finds Two Men Guilty Of Plot To Abduct Michigan Governor
FILE PHOTO – Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer visits Ford Bronco off-road track during the Motor Bella 2021 auto show in Pontiac, Michigan, September 21, 2021. A jury on Tuesday convicted…
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Nice On Ice: Reno Davis Speaks About His Fascination With Luxury Jewelries and Accessories
There’s just something amazing about ice and jewelry — something that mesmerizes! Perhaps it’s the beauty they project or their glistening edges that draw attention, or maybe it’s the feeling…
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Exclusive: AstraZeneca May Not Stay In Vaccines, But CEO Has No COVID Regrets
Pascal Soriot, chief executive of pharmaceuticals company AstraZeneca, attends an interview with Reuters in Shanghai, China, November 4, 2019. AstraZeneca may not stay in the vaccine business in the long…
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US Warns Of Russian Strikes On Ukraine Government Targets
Russia could step up attacks around the Independence Day holiday Washington warned on Tuesday that Russia could attack Ukrainian government facilities in the coming days as Moscow said it would…
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Lamborghini Has Already Sold All Its Cars Until 2024
Luxury carmaker Lamborghini reported the best half-year in its history this month with record sales and profits Italian sports car maker Lamborghini has already pre-sold the entire production run to…
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Angolan Parties Wrap Up Campaigning As Tense Election Nears
Adalberto Costa Junior, leader of Angola’s main opposition party UNITA, addresses his supporters during the party’s final rally at Cazenga, outside the capital Luanda, Angola, August 22, 2022. Angolan presidential…
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Six Months Into The War, Ukrainian Refugee Agonises About Returning
A poster of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is pined on a refrigerator at Tatiana Afanasieva’s flat in Poznan, Poland August 18, 2022. Tatiana Afansieva dreams of returning to Ukraine from…