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Taliban To Announce Plans For Girls' Education "Soon": UN
NDTV 16 Oct 2021
The Taliban will announce a framework that allows girls to attend school in Afghanistan "soon," a senior United Nations official said, after four weeks in which Afghan boys have been allowed a... .
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Russia says it pushed US destroyer from area near its waters
Belleville News-Democrat 16 Oct 2021
Russia’s Defense Ministry said a ...
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Australian police seize biggest heroin shipment ever
RNZ 16 Oct 2021
Australian police said today they seized the largest heroin shipment ever detected in the country, worth an estimated $A140 million ($NZ147 million), and arrested a Malaysian national over the importation of the illicit drug ... The maximum penalty is life imprisonment, the police said ... - Reuters ....
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Cities, police unions clash as vaccine mandates take effect
Egypt Independent 16 Oct 2021
Police departments around the US that are requiring officers to get vaccinated against COVID-19 are running up against pockets of resistance that some fear could leave law enforcement shorthanded and undermine public safety. Police unions and officers are pushing back by filing lawsuits to block the mandates ... This is about saving jobs.” ... ___ ... ....
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The fight against climate change goes beyond reducing CO2 emissions
The Guardian 16 Oct 2021
Negotiations over these more granular issues take place away from the limelight ... ....
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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe loses Iran appeal
ITV 16 Oct 2021
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe has lost her latest appeal in Iran, meaning she could be sent back to prison "at any time", her MP has said. Labour MP Tulip Siddiq said Ms Zaghari-Ratcliffe's sentence of one year plus a one-year travel ban has been "upheld with no court hearing" ... Ms Siddiq said ... Credit. PA Media ... .
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Russia's daily Covid deaths exceed 1,000 for first time
AOL 16 Oct 2021photo: AP / Florian Schroetter, FILE
US, allies step up pressure on Iran to return to nuclear talks
Indian Express 16 Oct 2021
The United States and its closest partners are stepping up pressure on Iran to return to stalled nuclear negotiations, warning that it will face greater international isolation, new economic penalties and possibly military action if it forges ahead with its atomic programme ... Top News Right Now ... It’s time to go back to the negotiations.” ... .
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Macron to mark 60 years since Paris Algeria protest massacre
The New Arab 16 Oct 2021
President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday will become the first French head of state to take part in commemorations of the massacre by Paris police of protesters at a rally 60 years ago against France's rule in its then-colony Algeria ... 'State lie' ... "There was a state cover-up, a state lie ... Comment ... ....
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Egyptian Mohamed Salah equals Premier League goals record for Africa
BBC News 16 Oct 2021
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah becomes the joint top-scoring African in Premier League history, as he equals Didier Drogba's record of 104 goals ... .
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British Conservative MP Sir David Amess stabbed to death in 'terrorist incident'
Indiatoday 16 Oct 2021
Sir David Amess, 69, from Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conservative Party, was knifed repeatedly in the attack at about midday in the Belfairs Methodist Church in Leigh-on-Sea, east of London ... .
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Lourdes Leon says her mother, Madonna, was "such a control freak"
Harpers Bazaar 16 Oct 2021
"I didn't fully comprehend that until I realised the importance of empowerment and what it means to be a woman," Leon said, adding that she admires her mom for how she's always been "empowering to other women" and "ahead of her time.". "She's probably the hardest worker I've ever seen," she added ... "I'm in charge! I'm the boss!" she added jokingly ... .
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Nasa spacecraft Lucy blasts off on 12-year mission to explore asteroids
Belfast Telegraph 16 Oct 2021
A Nasa spacecraft named Lucy has rocketed into the sky with diamonds on a 12-year quest to explore eight asteroids. Seven of the mysterious space rocks are among swarms of asteroids sharing Jupiter’s orbit, thought to be the pristine leftovers of planetary formation ... AP/PA Images. / ... Daily Headlines & Evening Telegraph Newsletter ... (PA Graphics) ... / ... /.
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Indian Wells Masters: Favourites Zverev, Tsitsipas crash out
Gulf News 16 Oct 2021
California. Olympic gold medallist Alexander Zverev and French Open runner-up Stefanos Tsitsipas slumped to shock quarter-final exits in the ATP Indian Wells Masters, losing in three sets at the main stadium last night ... The exits of Zverev and Tsitsipas means Great Britain’s Cameron Norrie, who is seeded 21st, is the top seed left in the final four ... .
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Chinese astronauts enter space station for record six months stay
The Times of India 16 Oct 2021
BEIJING. Three Chinese astronauts, including a woman, on board the Shenzhou-13, have entered the space station core module Tianhe on Saturday, the country's space agency said, hours after the spaceship was successfully launched for a record six-month mission ... Wang is the first Chinese woman astronaut to visit China's space station ... .
