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Afghanistan: Hunger strike ends after Ulema council intervenes

A hunger strike that called for peace in Afghanistan’s southern province has ended after the country’s Council of Religious Scholars, known as the Ulema Council, vowed to help reach a deal between the government and Taliban.  The strike, a desperate bid to get the Taliban and Afghan government reach a peace deal, started late on Thursday in the…

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US blocks UNSC tell on Israel’s use of pressure on Land Day

The United States has blocked a draft statement by the United Nations Security Council that called for an investigation into the killing of 17 unarmed Palestinian protesters near the Gaza Strip’s eastern border.  The statement, which was proposed by Kuwait, demanded an « independent and transparent investigation » under international law into the bloody events on Friday’s…

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EU’s chief Brexit negotiator is delaying deal so he might maybe even even be within the ‘limelight’, says most senior Tory in Brussels

The most senior Tory in Brussels has accused the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator of seeking to delay the final Brexit deal so that he can be in the “limelight” when candidates are picked for the next president of the European Commission. In an interview with The Independent, the leader of the European Conservatives and Reformists (ECR) group…

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I Wanted To Bask in Paris, Nonetheless It Didn’t Bask in Me

Joan Wong for BuzzFeed News Before I left New York for Paris, back in 2005, I prepared myself for what I believed was attainable — full, seamless immersion. I purchased a set of used conversational French language CDs to brush up on my high school–level comprehension. Within weeks, I could identify all the fixtures in…

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AP analysis: Blacks largely no longer renowned amongst excessive-paying jobs

BOSTON (AP) — Jonathan Garland’s fascination with architecture started early: He spent much of his childhood designing Lego houses and gazing at Boston buildings on rides with his father away from their largely minority neighborhood. But when Garland looked around at his architectural college, he didn’t see many who looked like him — there were…

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Stephon Clark taking pictures: Police car strikes protester

A sheriff’s vehicle in the US state of California has hit an activist as protesters continued their near-daily rallies, calling for justice for Stephon Clark, an unarmed black man killed by police. Video of the incident shared on Twitter shows the police vehicle accelerating as a protester walks in front of the car. The protester…

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Ever Sage a Video on Facebook? Facebook Easy Has It.

Have you downloaded your Facebook data archive yet? Facebook makes it easy to obtain a ZIP file of all the data it has on you: your status updates, your friend list, your messages … and, as I and several people I spoke with were surprised to discover, every video you ever filmed on the platform…

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Eggs, ranked

Happy Easter. Time to talk about eggs. There are, of course, many ways to appreciate the egg — as breakfast staple, as fancy appetizer, as weird chocolate candy. But some egg presentations are better than others. And some (*cough* — hard-boiled eggs — *cough*) are unforgivable. Here, our ranking: 17. Scrambled (without cheese) Scrambled eggs…

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Thai-Chinese billionaire in UK court battle

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