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Myanmar coup: Military open fire with live rounds on unarmed protesters killing at least 18 and injuring over 30

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Myanmar’s military fired on protesters on Sunday, February 28, killing at least 18, the deadliest day since the anti-coup protests started this month.According to the

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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo accused of sexual harassment for second time in one week

theKorrespondentFebruary 28, 2021February 28, 2021

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Seems like the problems facing New York governor, Andrew Cuomo keep piling up as another former aide of his has come forward with allegations of

Same-sex marriage will never happen during my tenure – Ghanaian president

theKorrespondentFebruary 28, 2021February 28, 2021

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The president of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo has declared that same-sex marriage will never happen during his tenure.He made this declaration at the installation and enthronement

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Cemetery worker buried alive while the grave he was digging collapsed on him

theKorrespondentFebruary 27, 2021February 27, 2021

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A gravedigger was killed after a grave he was digging collapsed in on itself and buried him alive. Rodwin Allicock, 42, died after the accident

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Prison break; Over 400 inmates flee from Haiti prison leaving 25 people including prison director dead

theKorrespondentFebruary 27, 2021February 27, 2021

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More than 400 prisoners have escaped from the Croix-des-Bouquets prison in Haiti leaving 25 people including the prison director dead The jail break which happened from

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Covid-19: India in a ‘delicate phase’ of its coronavirus battle as cases surge

theKorrespondentFebruary 27, 2021February 27, 2021

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After reporting a significant drop in the number of Covid-19 cases for months, some Indian states have seen a sharp uptick in infections in February.

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Lady Gaga’s two stolen French bulldogs have been found safe and handed in to police, according to officials

theKorrespondentFebruary 27, 2021February 27, 2021

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The two dogs, stolen in an armed robbery, have been “reunited” with the singer’s representatives, police said. Lady Gaga’s dog walker, Ryan Fischer, was shot

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US intelligence report finds Saudi Crown Prince responsible for approving operation that killed journalist Khashoggi

theKorrespondentFebruary 26, 2021February 26, 2021

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Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman approved the killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi, according to a U.S. intelligence report released on Friday,

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British Airways owner record biggest loss in its history, Loses €7.4 billion due to Covid pandemic

theKorrespondentFebruary 26, 2021February 26, 2021

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The owner of British Airways, International Airlines Group, has announced the biggest annual loss in its history as the Covid pandemic closed borders and grounded

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China’s president Xi Jinping declares extreme poverty has been defeated in his country

theKorrespondentFebruary 26, 2021February 26, 2021

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Chinese President, Xi Jinping has announced that his country has achieved the “miracle” of eradicating extreme poverty.According to Xi, over an eight-year period, nearly 100