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2022 World Cup Was A “Mistake”-FIFA President
The decision to award the 2022 World Cup to Qatar was a “mistake” because of the high summer temperatures there, Fifa President Sepp Blatter has said. In an interview with…
Uganda Makes “Intentional Transmission” Of HIV A Crime
Uganda has made it a crime to “wilfully and intentionally” transmit the HIV virus and made it legal for medical staff to disclose a patient’s HIV status to others without…
U.S. Religious Leaders Urge President Obama to Open Good-Faith High Level Discussions with Cuba
May 7, 2014 President Barack Obama The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Washington, D.C. 20500 Dear Mr. President: As religious leaders in the United States, we are writing to you…
Legal Marijuana To Be ‘Good,Cheap’ In Uruguay
Customers in Uruguay now can buy up to 10 grams of marijuana a week at a price of about $0.90 per gram, according to long-awaited regulations for the country’s legal…
Diver Dies At South Korea Ferry Disaster Site
A diver died Tuesday while working at a ferry disaster site in South Korea as further details emerged about how deception and negligence contributed to the April 16 tragedy. The…
British Airways Plane Diverted As Woman Gives Birth On board
A British Airways plane has had to make an emergency landing after a passenger went into premature labour and gave birth on board. The 30-year-old woman, who was 26 weeks…
Samsung Ordered to Pay Apple $119.6m
Samsung has been ordered to pay $119.6m (£71m) to Apple by a US court for infringing two of its patents. A jury in California delivered its verdict in a federal…
Japanese MP Claims President Obama Cheats On His Wife
A well-known Japanese politician has accused US President Barack Obama of cheating on his wife and said it is “an open secret” that the couple is about to get divorced.…
South Korea President Apologises Over Ferry Disaster
South Korean President Park Geun-hye has apologised over the ferry disaster, in a statement to cabinet shown on national television. Park said that the government had failed to prevent the…
Photos:Deadly Tornadoes Rip Through USA
At least 17 people have been killed by tornadoes as a huge storm system swept across the central and southern United States. Sixteen of the victims were in several suburbs…
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