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New York district attorney accuses two prominent art dealers of the illegal trafficking of antiquities worth $3m., New York district attorney accuses two prominent art dealers of the illegal trafficking of antiquities worth $3m. Prosecutors in New York City have announced that they returned to Cambodia and Indonesia 30 antiquitiesContinue Reading

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More than 120,000 people have been displaced, Kenyan government says, with 22 others injured and eight reported missing., More than 120,000 people have been displaced, Kenyan government says, with 22 others injured and eight reported missing. Flooding and heavy rains in Kenya have killed at least 70 people since mid-March,Continue Reading

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The baby girl who was rescued from her dead mother’s womb after an Israeli air strike in Rafah has died., NewsFeed The premature baby girl who was rescued from her mother’s womb after an Israeli air strike on their home in Rafah has died. The baby named Sabreen al-Rouh JoudaContinue Reading

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Last July, Truthdig reported on extreme heat in Texas prisons. Many of the facilities are not air-conditioned, and cells can reach 149 degrees Fahrenheit on the heat index, a measure of temperature combined with humidity. One inmate memorably described the summer months in the facility as being “baked in aContinue Reading