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A second cinema chain has pulled the gang-themed film Blue Story after seven police officers were injured during a brawl at a screening. Police were called to reports of youths with machetes at the Star City multiplex in Birmingham on…
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For many celebrities planning to walk down the aisle, a highly private wedding ceremony is always crucial for them to avoid exposing their loved ones to unnecessary paparazzi cameras. For some, not disclosing the venue for their…
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Billionaire former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has officially announced he is standing to be the Democratic Party presidential nominee. In a statement, the 77-year-old said he was standing "to defeat Donald Trump and rebuild…
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Votes are being counted in Guinea Bissau's presidential election, with the incumbent Jose Mario Vaz facing stiff competition after five years of political and economic turmoil. Polling day was calm despite outbreaks of violence in the…
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A South African couple whose marriage proposal at a KFC shop went viral two weeks ago are set to get married on 31 December, News24 reports. The video showed Hector Mkansi kneeling and presenting a ring to his partner Nonhlanhla Soldaat…
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Measles has killed nearly 5,000 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2019, authorities said, after the disease spread to all the provinces in the country. Close to a quarter of a million people have been infected this year…
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US President Donald Trump disregarded the advice of senior advisers to push a false theory that Ukraine meddled in the 2016 election, a former White House aide has told the impeachment inquiry. Fiona Hill said the president had instead…
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A woman from New Zealand and a man from Australia took their love of aviation (and each other) to new heights by tying the knot 37,000 feet in the air. Australian David Valliant and New Zealander Cathy Valliant officially said "I do" on…
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Kenya's population census figures have been released, causing controversy among some groups who feel the results are not fair or accurate. It found that the total population of the country is now 47.6 million, nine million more than in…
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The body in charge of the public health service in Zimbabwe has said that 211 doctors have been sacked this week because of their on-going strike for better pay. The doctors were "found guilty of absenting themselves from duty without…
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