BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (AP) — Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau on Friday appointed a close ally of the deposed president as prime minister, after seizing power following disputed national elections earlier this…
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More than $100,000 worth of escargots stolen from French snail farmer with Michelin clientele
More than $100,000 worth of escargots were stolen from a French snail farmer earlier this week, French media reported, leaving the supplier scrambling to replenish its stock in time for the holiday season.
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Austrian nuns win reprieve in abandoned convent
Bethany Bell/BBCSister Rita (L), Sister Regina (C) and Sister Bernadette have gained a substantial following for their social media posts Three Austrian nuns in their 80s who ran away from the old people’s home where they were placed have been…
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Sri Lanka death toll from floods and landslides reaches 153 | Sri Lanka
Torrential rains and floods triggered by Cyclone Ditwah have killed 153 people across Sri Lanka so far, with another 191 still missing, the country’s Disaster Management Centre (DCM) said on Saturday.
The DMC director general, Sampath…
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Sri Lanka is Taking a Severe Beating
I haven’t seen a word in the USA media about this story so I am putting it out here. This is a major disaster.
Sri Lanka is an island about the size of West Virginia and sits off the southeast coast of India. It is home to about 22…
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