CategoriesNews WorldPolice have given out some limited information about their investigation. They said that about 130 officers responded to the shooting in total, and that they were met by an “inferno” in the school. They said that they believe the gunman acted alone. Family members, former school friends and neighbours have told Swedish media he had […]
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CategoriesNews WorldExperts agree the island is experiencing what Greece’s prime minister has called an “extremely and intricate geological phenomenon”. “It is really unprecedented, we have never seen something like this before in [modern times] in Greece,” says Dr Athanassios Ganas, research director of the National Observatory of Athens. Santorini lies on the Hellenic Volcanic Arc – […]
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CategoriesNews WorldThe view is spectacular from the top of Ponte Tower, one of the most famous buildings in the South African city of Johannesburg. Built in 1975, standing almost 200m (656 ft) tall, it’s a long-established feature of the city skyline, once the tallest residential building in Africa. But like the city, it’s had its ups […]
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CategoriesNews World“The comments from Elon Musk have been particularly cutting, calling us a ‘criminal organisation’ that needs to ‘die,”” said a USAID staffer, who asked not to be named because they feared retaliation from Musk and the administration. “Coming from the wealthiest man on the planet, that feels pretty grotesque,” said the staffer, who has since […]
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CategoriesNews WorldMany ex-staff say they still find it hard to reconcile the allegations with the man they knew. “These accusations are a surprise to me, as I am sure it is to many of our circle,” says Jeffery Walker, a close friend of Combs who was part of Bad Boy’s original production team. “I’ve been to […]
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CategoriesNews WorldLocal media suggest the 35-year-old legally owned a weapon, was unemployed and had no convictions. Source link
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CategoriesNews WorldMany Israelis and Palestinians are concerned about what the latest announcements could mean for the current talks on extending the Gaza ceasefire. The next stage of the deal is meant to see the return of some 60 remaining Israeli hostages – not all of whom are alive – and a more permanent end to the […]
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CategoriesNews WorldIt was placed in a specially made case and taken to Diamond Light Source in Oxfordshire. Inside this huge machine, which is called a synchrotron, electrons are accelerated to almost the speed of light to produce a powerful X-ray beam that can probe the scroll without damaging it. “It can see things on the scale […]
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CategoriesNews World“It’s amazing,” says Bright Simons, an entrepreneur and economic commentator in Accra, who has studied the numbers. “Roasters and retailers buy the nuts from farmers for $500 a tonne, and sell to customers [both at home and abroad] for amounts between $20,000 and $40,000 a tonne.” As a whole, Ghana grows about 180,000 tonnes of […]
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CategoriesNews WorldPokrovsk used to be one of those places. “It’s crazy,” he says as we head for the city, “because this used to be the haven, the safest city in the region and the biggest hospital. The evacuation train was departing from Pokrovsk.” If and when Russian forces take the city, it will deprive the Ukrainian […]
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