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Rivers in India Accorded Human Status

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A court in India has ruled that two sacred rivers in India are to be given human status to help preserve the rivers and fight against their pollution. Industrialisation, deforestation and rapid urbanisation have contributed to the heavy pollution of…

Students Die in Ghana Waterfall Accident

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Twenty students have died after being hit by falling trees while swimming at the Kintampo waterfalls, a popular tourist spot in Ghana. The Kintampo waterfalls are one of the highest waterfalls in the country. According to Ghana national fire service…

Stolen Stradivarius played again after 36 years

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People can listen again to a Stradivarius that disappeared 36 years ago. The valuable instrument belonged to violin virtuoso Roman Totenberg and was stolen from his dressing room in Massachusetts after a concert in 1980. Philip Johnson, a former pupil…

Kabul Military Hospital Attacked by ISIS

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At least 30 people were killed and about 50 people wounded in an attack on a Kabul military hospital. Isis fighters entered the hospital in the capital of Afghanistan disguised as doctors after detonating a bomb and opened fire on…

Facts about Women’s Day

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We can say that Women’s Day is one of the most popular festivals celebrated in the entire world, regardless of culture, nationality or religion. These days, the day is related to strikes, protests and fighting for women’s rights. However, you…

Hungary detains refugees in container camps

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Hungary’s parliament has passed a law that automatically detains asylum seekers at Hungary’s borders in camps made from converted shipping containers. According to Prime Minister Viktor Orban, the law was issued as a reaction to the recent terror attacks in…