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Dec 9, 2024 | 
risingnepaldaily.com | Alex Binley
By Alex Binley, BBC News, Dec.10: Syrian media reports say Israeli warplanes have carried out dozens of attacks across the country, including in the capital, Damascus. The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said there were more than 100 strikes on military targets. A research centre with suspected links to chemical weapon production was among the sites hit, according local media reports.
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Dec 9, 2024 | 
msn.com | Alex Binley
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Dec 8, 2024 | 
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Dec 8, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Alex Binley
Some 43,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed since Russia's invasion began, Volodymyr Zelensky has said in a rare admission of the extent of the nation's casualties. In a post on social media, the Ukrainian president said 370,000 others had been injured, though this figure included soldiers who had been hurt more than once. He also claimed that 198,000 Russian soldiers had been killed and a further 550,000 wounded. AdvertisementThe BBC has not been able to verify these claims.
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Nov 29, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Alex Binley
One of Africa's best known musicians - the Malian singer Rokia Traoré - has reportedly been imprisoned in Belgium as part of an ongoing child custody dispute. The 50-year-old is being held after being extradited from Italy, over an outstanding two-year prison sentence, according to the AFP news agency.
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Sep 28, 2024 | 
aol.com | Alex Binley |Jaroslav Lukiv
September 28, 2024 at 9:29 AMA fire that broke out after the Russian strikes was later contained, Ukrainian officials say [Zelenskiy / Official]Nine people have been killed in twin Russian drone strikes on a hospital in Ukraine's north-eastern city of Sumy, Ukrainian officials say. They say the building was hit on Saturday morning, and was struck again when rescuers were evacuating people.
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Aug 10, 2024 | 
au.sports.yahoo.com | Alex Binley
Standing on the Olympic podium, medal in hand, is the pinnacle of an athlete's career. Years of gruelling training, determination and sacrifice have led to this moment. Everything has paid off - potentially in more ways than one. In the UK, there's often not huge money in sport itself, unless you're playing at the top levels of football. There is, however, money to be made from advertising and sponsorship.
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Aug 10, 2024 | 
aol.com | Alex Binley
August 10, 2024 at 7:50 PMGeorgie Brayshaw, whose rowing team won gold in Paris, hopes for a sponsorship [Getty Images]Standing on the Olympic podium, medal in hand, is the pinnacle of an athlete's career. Years of gruelling training, determination and sacrifice have led to this moment. Everything has paid off - potentially in more ways than one. In the UK, there's often not huge money in sport itself, unless you're playing at the top levels of football.
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Aug 4, 2024 | 
rnz.co.nz | Alex Binley |Dan Johnson |In Liverpool
By Alex Binley, Dan Johnson, in Liverpool, and BBC reporters across the UKMore than 90 people were arrested after far-right demonstrations descended into riots in towns and cities across the UK on Saturday. Bottles were thrown, shops looted, and police officers attacked in areas including Hull, Liverpool, Bristol, Manchester, Blackpool and Belfast - but not all demonstrations turned violent.
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Aug 3, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Alex Binley |Dan Johnson
The home secretary has warned that anyone engaging in "unacceptable disorder” will pay the price, following unrest in several cities across England. Yvette Cooper said she would work with police forces to help ensure "consequences, arrests and prosecutions" for those responsible. A wave of demonstrations took place on Saturday, some of which saw bottles thrown, windows smashed and scuffles with officers and counter-protesters - but not all demonstrations turned violent.
