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From Palestine to Fiji, untold flu tales a hundred years on

« I had a little bird, its name was Enza. I opened the window and in-flu-enza. » Almost like the creepy theme tune to a horror film, the rhyme above became a common refrain for young girls as they played and jumped rope in 1918 – when the Spanish flu began its deadly global rampage. The 1918 -…

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ANC will hiss President Jacob Zuma to resign

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2,800 dogs, 202 breeds, one Ultimate in Teach: All the pieces you’ll need to uncover out about the Westminster Kennel Club Dogs Teach (VIDEO)

JENNY TAFT: At this year’s 142nd Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan dogs will compete for the prestigious title of best in show. But how does that one dog make it to the winner’s circle? The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan starts with 2,800 dogs across…

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British charities face authorities crackdown as Oxfam scandal widens

British charities are facing a government crackdown to combat the “horrific” sexual exploitation exposed at Oxfam, amid concerns about a wider culture of abuse. All British charities working overseas have been ordered to provide “absolute assurances” that they are protecting vulnerable people and referring complaints to authorities. Oxfam’s deputy chief executive resigned during crisis talks with…

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Barnes & Effective cuts workers after substandard vacation season

Barnes & Noble is trimming its staff, laying off lead cashiers, digital leads and other experienced workers in a company-wide clearing, CNBC has learned from sources familiar with the matter. The news came abruptly for many workers who showed up Monday morning at various Barnes & Noble locations to be notified that they no longer…

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SPD: Simone Lange will sich für Parteispitze bewerben

Die Flensburger Oberbürgermeisterin Simone Lange will sich für den Vorsitz der Bundes-SPD bewerben und könnte damit gegen die Fraktionsvorsitzende Andrea Nahles kandidieren. Das geht aus einem Brief der 41-jährigen Lange an den SPD-Bundesvorstand hervor, über den der Schleswig Holsteinische Zeitungsverlag in seiner Online-Ausgabe shz berichtet. Simone Lange wurde nach vier Jahren im Kieler Landtag im…

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Hedge Funds’ Righteous Immediate in Bonds Faces Occupy-or-Spoil Moment

Hedge funds and other large speculators are more convinced than ever that the 2018 bond-market rout will resume in the days ahead. The group, known for trading on momentum, boosted short bets in 10-year Treasury futures to a record 939,351 contracts, according to Commodity Futures Trading Commission data through Feb. 6. That means the violent…

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Canada Can’t Establish Out When It Will Legalize Marijuana

When Canada announced plans to become the first country in the world to fully legalize recreational cannabis, it did so with a deadline that immediately raised eyebrows. Pot will be legal, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promised early in his mandate. The date that was floated early on: July 1, 2018. And so, over the past…

Recruitment of tiny one troopers smooth rising in South Sudan 0

Recruitment of tiny one troopers smooth rising in South Sudan

Yambio, South Sudan – John was taken when he was 15 years old. He is one of 700 children who were forcibly recruited by South Sudan’s National Liberation Movement. « They arrested me when we were going to the garden, » he told Al Jazeera. « Life in the bush was hard and if you leave, they will look for you…