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South Sudan Civil War Marked By Killing, Rape
A human rights group has evidence of killing, rape and disappearances committed by both sides in South Sudan’s civil war.Human Rights Watch, an organization that monitors hum
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No Woman Has Been Top Role at UN
International Women’s Day on Tuesday is all about better education and better jobs for women.That includes one job in particular: Secretary-General of the United Nations. It
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Trending: New Octopus Spotted on Ocean Floor
This is What’s Trending Today:There are still lots of undiscovered areas around the globe – but most are below the surface of the ocean.Recently, the U.S. National Ocea
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World Fails to Educate Its Girls
Nearly twice as many girls are denied an education as boys.That is according to a new report by the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The rep
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N. Korea Threatens Nuclear Strike, US, S. Korea Begin Drills
North Korea has threatened a preemptive nuclear strike as the U.S. and South Korean forces began their largest joint military exercises ever.The yearly military drills often increa
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Female Castration Remains Global Crime Against Women
The world needs to take urgent action to end female genital mutilation (FGM) says a leading advocate for stopping the practice.“FGM is a hugely harmful violation of a girls&r
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Suicide Bombs Kill Dozens in Iraq, Pakistan
Two suicide bombings in Pakistan and Iraq have killed at least 70 people and injured 100.South of Baghdad, a suicide truck bombing killed 61 people on Sunday, according to the Asso
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Chocolate-Covered French Fries Anyone?
Fast-food chain McDonald’s is adding french fries drizzled with chocolate sauce to its menu in Japan.The new item is called McChoco Potato. The fast-food appetizer consists o
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Americans Drove More in 2015
Americans drove more miles in 2015 than any year since the U.S. government started keeping records 45 years ago.The U.S. Department of Transportation recently reported that America
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Don't Come to Europe, EC Chief Tells Migrants
Migrants should not travel to Europe, says European Council President Donald Tusk.​“I want to appeal to all potential illegal, economic migrants wherever you are from,&
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Refugee Crisis Could Explode Violently in Europe
Europe could soon explode into uncontrollable and widespread violence because of the refugee crisis.That warning comes from UNHCR, or the United Nations High Commissioner for Refug
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Major League Soccer Improves and Grows
The Major League Soccer (MLS) season starts Sunday.Major League Soccer is the top professional soccer league in the United States. In many other countries, the sport is called foot
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Real Dog Takes On Robot Dog
Many people are watching a video showing a real dog barking at a robot dog.The robot was made by Boston Dynamics, which is owned by the Internet search company Google. Like most of
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Ramon Castro, Brother of Cuban Revolutionaries, Dies at 91
Ramon Castro, a Cuban rancher and the older brother of former Cuban leader Fidel Castro and President Raul Castro, died last week in Havana at age 91.The New York Times said his de
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'How to Move to Canada'
This is What’s Trending Today…The Google search “How to move to Canada” reached an all-time high this week, right after Super Tuesday in the United States.
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Al-Shabab Attacks Continue in Somalia
The Al-Shabab terror group continued its latest offensive in Somalia on Tuesday.Witnesses and officials say 16 people died and at least 10 others were wounded in attacks.Four gover
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IOC Approves Refugee Olympic Team
This is What’s Trending Today…For the first time, a team of refugees will compete at the Olympic Games. The International Olympic Committee approved a plan this week f
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Assad: Syrian Ceasefire a 'Glimmer of Hope'
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said Tuesday the suspension of fighting in his country after five years of war is, in his words, a “glimmer of hope.”The Syrian leader
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North Korea Flies Missiles After UN Sanctions
North Korea launched several short-range missiles from its eastern coast Thursday.The action took place one day after the United Nations Security Council approved new sanctions aga
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Mexican Presidents Take Issue With Trump
Vicente Fox was the president of Mexico for six years, starting in 2000.He says Donald Trump should not insult Mexicans during his campaign for the Republican Party’s preside
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Russia Seen As Threat to US, Says General
Russia is sending troops to several regions and sees the U.S. and NATO as long-term threats, said NATO’s military commander Tuesday.U.S. Air Force General Philip Breedlove sp
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Attacks Near Baghdad Kills Dozens
Islamic State militants carried out two suicide attacks outside of Baghdad, killing dozens of people this weekend.In the northeastern Shi’ite suburb of Sadr City, the extremi
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Trending Today: Chris Christie's Worried Face
This is What’s Trending Today…Chris Christie is the governor of New Jersey. Until recently, he was also a candidate for the Republican Party’s presidential nomin
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Kelly, Kornienko Land on Earth after Year in Space
Scott Kelly and Mikhail Kornienko have their feet on the ground for the first time in 340 days.Riding in a Russian spacecraft, they made it back to Kazakhstan, along with a fellow
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Asians Eager to Hear of Obama's Supreme Court Choice
Two immigrants from Asia are possible nominees for the United States Supreme Court.Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia died February 4 in his sleep. That left a chair open for a n
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