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Poachers kill elephants for their ivory, used to make ornaments and traditional medicine in Asia and the Middle East
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17.08.2024
Zimbabwe says 12 young elephants died from bacterial infection
Several of France's most celebrated cartoonists were killed on January 7, 2015, when brothers Said and Cherif Kouachi went on a gun rampage at Charlie Hebdo's offices in Paris
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17.08.2024
France's Charlie Hebdo reprints Mohammed cartoons for trial
Akon said he told architect Hussein Bakri -- pictured to his left at the press conference -- "I need a building that looks like a statue that you can take home... like real African sculptures that they make in the villages"
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17.08.2024
'Home back home': Rapper Akon plans $6bn city in Senegal homeland
Kushner (C), US National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien (R) and Head of Israel's National Security Council Meir Ben-Shabbat (L) were aboard the first commercial flight from Israel to the UAE
World
17.08.2024
Kushner visits UAE base where coveted F-35 jets deployed
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Iran has agreed to allow International Atomic Energy Agency inspectors to visit two sites suspected of hosting undeclared activity in the early 2000s
World 17.08.2024
Iran nuclear deal parties meet amid US pressure
US President Donald Trump speaks with reporters aboard Air Force One on August 28, 2020
World 17.08.2024
Psychologist-backed documentary labels Trump 'malignant narcissist'
Police detain a man who was with the victim of a shooting in Portland, Oregon on August 29, 2020
World 17.08.2024
US on brink as vigilantes, guns and hate stoke fears ahead of election
Many teachers and parents are worried the reopening of schools will accelerate the spread of Covid-19, but governments have insisted it should go ahead
World 17.08.2024
European children back to school amidst virus fears
Northern Nigeria's movie machine -- dubbed Kannywood after its largest city Kano -- has become the dominant source of entertainment for West Africa's 80 million Hausa speakers
World 17.08.2024
Nigeria's 'Kannywood' films soar online thanks to virus
Unlike normal lakes, glacier lakes are unstable because they are often dammed by ice or sediment composed of loose rock and debris
World 17.08.2024
Climate change fuels sharp increase in glacier lakes
Palestinian militants have been using improvised balloons to carry incendiary materials across the Gaza border into Israel, which imposes a tight blockade on the enclave
World 17.08.2024
Hamas and Israel strike deal to end Gaza escalation
Guinea's President Aloha Conde is a former opposition figure who was jailed under previous regimes
World 17.08.2024
Guinea's Conde to run for 3rd term, says ruling party
A statue of the first Canadian Prime Minister John A. Macdonald lies on the ground, with the statue's head a few meters away, at Canada Park in central Montreal on August 29, 2020, after it was pulled down by anti-racism protesters during a demonstrati...
World 17.08.2024
Trudeau condemns toppling of statue of Canada's first prime minister
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