Image copyright Dagi Pictures More than 80 people have died in two days of riots in Ethiopia following the murder of prominent singer Hachalu Hundessa. The 34-year-old man had become a powerful political voice for the Oromo ethnic group, and had made many enemies during his musical career. Two suspects …
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Although nationwide COVID-19 transmission rates among children appear to remain relatively low, more than 300 children in Texas child care centers have tested positive, and the numbers are increasing rapidly. As of Tuesday, 950 positive cases of COVID-19 (307 children and 643 staff members) were reported at 668 child care …
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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Milo Eifler You have many questions about whether it is safe to play football during the coronavirus pandemic. And it doesn’t seem like anyone in the NCAA or the University of Illinois can answer all of those questions for the senior linebacker. When asked if he would …
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The Duchess of Sussex said she felt “unprotected by the institution” during her time as a working member of the royal family. In new court documents filed by Meghan Markle’s legal team for her court case against the Post on Sunday, the duchess appeared to criticize the Kensington Palace communications …
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