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In pictures: The churches of Lalibela in Ethiopia Carved in stone: the extraordinary 12th Century Church of St George at Lalibela. Part of a World Heritage site, it took more than 20 years to carve this church out of the mountainside. Baptism in a church in Lalibela, priests presiding on the left Frank Gardner. Many Ethiopians trek for miles to reach these ...
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Malala returns to home town in Pakistan for first time since shooting Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai has returned to her hometown in Pakistan for the first time since she was shot there by the Taliban. Ms Yousafzai, who now lives in the UK, was shot in the head for campaigning for female education in 2012. Her family's home region of Swat was once a ...
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Sláinte! Irish pubs serve their first Good Friday pints in decades Brian Conlon, of Slattery's Bar on Capel Street in central Dublin was one of the first to pull a legal Good Friday pint. "It was busier than usual this morning. When I opened up at 7am there were queues at the front door," he said. "I think people were more coming in for the novelty factor that it was the first ...
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China 'environment census' reveals 50% rise in pollution sources Releasing preliminary results of an ongoing "environmental census", China's ministry of ecology and environment said the number of sources of pollution in the country stands at about 9m, compared to 5.9m in its first census, in 2010. "The objectives and scope of the second census is different from those ...
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Israeli army kills 17 Palestinians in Gaza protests Some 70 percent of Gaza's two million population are descendants of Palestinians who were driven from their homes in the territories taken over by Israel during the 1948 war, known to Arabs as the Nakba. Protesters in Gaza gathered in five different spots along the border, originally positioned about ...
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New bridge opens in Dubai along airport road This act can land you a Dh500 fine in Dubai. Drunk man to be jailed for groping woman on Dubai Metro. International drug gang arrested in Dubai, 20kg heroin seized. Dubai manager offers Dh100 to cleaner for massage, molests her. Indian actor TV actor Karan Paranjape passes away at 26.
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Your Uber App Will No Longer Work In Eight Countries... Call me crazy, but the entire point of Uber is having one point of contact for your ride needs, anywhere in the world. I don't want to learn about the newest apps, or the "Uber" of Lithuania or anything of the sort. I just want to have the one trusty app to fire up, and grab a ride with the credit card and other ...
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