Funeral of Ugandan Olympian killed by ex-partner takes place
Thousands of people attended the emotional event in Bukwo, to celebrate the life of Rebecca Cheptegei.
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Yearly Archives: 2024
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Sep
A skull was stolen from a Tasmanian morgue – 150 years on it’s still dividing a city
Tasmania is grappling with the legacy of a surgeon who allegedly mutilated an Aboriginal man’s remains.
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Sep
Floods devastate parts of Romania and Czech Republic
Flash flooding brought by storm damaged thousands of homes and buildings across parts of Europe.
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Sep
Funeral held for US-Turkish activist killed in West Bank
Israel says it is “highly likely” the 26-year-old activist was killed by its forces last week.
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Sep
Cher drops bid for conservatorship over her son
The son’s lawyers say the outcome allows them “to focus on healing and rebuilding their family bond”.
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Sep
Man who attacked Comoros president dies in cell
The cause of death of the man who stabbed Azali Assoumani is being investigated.
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Sep
Russia and Ukraine exchange 206 prisoners
The Russian servicemen released include those captured during Ukraine’s recent attack in Kursk.
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Sep
Russia and Ukraine announce swap of 206 prisoners
The Russian servicemen released include those captured during Ukraine’s recent attack in Kursk.
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Sep
Fake retro video game ring worth €50m smashed in Italy
More than 47 million pirated copies of games including and Mario Bros. and Street Fighter II were seized in raids across Italy.
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Sep
Trailblazing ballerina Michaela DePrince dies aged 29
A war orphan from Sierra Leone, DePrince moved to the US and ended up performing with Beyoncé.
