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Fanny Blankers-Koen: Why Google honours her 0

Fanny Blankers-Koen: Why Google honours her

Described as « the flying Housewife » and hailed as one of the most successful athletes of her time, Fanny Blankers-Koen would have been 100 years on April 26. In the Dutch track-and-field athlete’s honour, Google is changing its doodle in nine countries.  This is her story: National record   She showed an early inclination for sports…

Indigenous Brazilians rally to quiz land rights protection 0

Indigenous Brazilians rally to quiz land rights protection

Sao Paulo, Brazil – Thousands of indigenous Brazilians from across the country have rallied in the capital, Brasilia, to call authorities to protect their land rights. Organisers of the annual « Free Land Camp » in Brasilia said more than 3,000 people reached the city this week to denounce what advocacy groups say is a continuing and unprecedented rollback…

‘Double requirements’: Israel soldier will get 9 months for killing teen 0

‘Double requirements’: Israel soldier will get 9 months for killing teen

Relatives of an unarmed Palestinian teen killed by an Israeli officer four years ago have slammed a nine-month sentence handed by an Israeli court to the member of the security forces, saying it exposes how « unjust » Israel’s judicial system is. Israeli border police officer Ben Deri was filmed shooting dead Nadim Nuwarra in May 2014 during…

Judges reject newest attract acquire Alfie Evans for remedy in Italy 0

Judges reject newest attract acquire Alfie Evans for remedy in Italy

His family say he is ‘still fighting’ Source: PAAlfie Evans’ parents will not be allowed to appeal the latest decision on his care, judges have ruled. The parents of the terminally ill 23-month-old want to take him to Bambino Gesù Hospital in Rome, where doctors linked with Pope Francis have agreed to continue his treatment. Primark accused…

Downing Twin carriageway warned about Brexit border opinion by head of Northern Eire civil carrier, leaked letter displays 0

Downing Twin carriageway warned about Brexit border opinion by head of Northern Eire civil carrier, leaked letter displays

The head of Northern Ireland’s civil service has privately warned Downing Street that the UK’s plan for the Irish border fails to solve the major problems caused by Brexit. In a leaked private letter to Theresa May‘s Brexit chief seen by The Independent, David Sterling said the plans in the UK’s position paper on the Irish border suffered…

Facebook Shares Upward push After User Enhance Meets Expectations 0

Facebook Shares Upward push After User Enhance Meets Expectations

Facebook Inc. has been embroiled in one controversy after another. But ad sales are near records and users keep flocking to the social network, Bloomberg News reports. The company’s first-quarter revenue rose 49 percent to $11.97 billion, beating the $11.4 billion average analyst projection, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. In a statement Wednesday, Facebook…

World Snooker Championship 2018: Un-Nooh fails in 147 try 0

World Snooker Championship 2018: Un-Nooh fails in 147 try

Watch Thailand’s Thepchaiya Un-Nooh fail on the final red of a 147 attempt during his first round match against John Higgins at the World Championship in Sheffield. WATCH MORE: Un-Nooh misses final black in 147 bid at 2015 UK Snooker Championship Watch live coverage of the 2018 World Snooker Championship on the BBC. Available to…

US wife kills husband’s lover and herself 0

US wife kills husband’s lover and herself

Image copyright Instagram/Meredith Chapman Campaign Website Image caption Jennair Gerardot (left) and her victim, Meredith Chapman An ex-political candidate was shot dead by her lover’s wife in a suburban Philadelphia home before the attacker turned the gun on herself, police say. Jennair Gerardot, 48, broke into the house of Meredith Chapman, 33, and ambushed her…