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Get #news #updates #with #just #one #click. Updated – (08:96 AM AUG 06 2018) (GMT+1) In the news – #Metronews
Fashionista – African lace made-easy (Pictures)
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“You can’t choose your face but you can choose your wardrobe” – Where fashion goes; Guess Iyke follows – Best African Print Dress Designs.
21 best countries in the world to live in if you’re a woman
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According to a 2018 ranking from US News & World Report. Denmark has overtaken Sweden as the best country in the world to live in for women. Find out details.
President Winfrey? No way, says Trump: “I’ll beat Oprah”
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“I’ll beat Oprah,” Trump declared at a White House meeting Tuesday — though he quickly added, “I don’t think she’s going to run.”
Former World footballer of the year, George Weah voted as the new Liberian President
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George Weah has made history as he has been voted as the new President of Liberia after trouncing his opponent in Tuesday’s second round of voting.
See 15 countries with the worst organised crime problems in the world
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The World Economic Forum (WEF) recently published its annual Global Competitiveness Report, which looks at dozens of measures of economic and institutional health to compile a ranking of countries.
Robert Mugabe ‘to receive £7.5m plus salary for life’ after being deposed
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Deposed Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe and his wife Grace are to receive £7.5m as well as immunity from prosecution as part of a reported “golden goodbye” package.
See most powerful photos from anti-Mugabe marches in Zimbabwe{Pictures}
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Despite mounting calls for his resignation, Robert Mugabe has vowed to stay on as president of Zimbabwe, further extending his nearly four-decade reign in office.
Trump insults ‘short and fat’ Kim Jong Un
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President Trump took time off from his morning in Vietnam to exchange insults with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
Britain ‘prepares for war with North Korea’
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Britain ‘prepares for war with North Korea’ while ‘new carrier could be rushed into service’
Floyd Mayweather Buys Beverly Hills Mansion For $26 Million
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Anyone curious how Floyd “Money” Mayweather may spend a portion of the windfall he earned after his epic fight with Conor McGregor now has an answer.
Pope Francis left with black eye and bloodied face after Popemobile accident
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Pope Francis was left with a black eye after falling over when the Popemobile came to an abrupt stop.
Egypt announces discovery of 3,500-year-old tomb in Luxor
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Egypt has announced the discovery in the southern city of Luxor of a pharaonic tomb belonging to a royal goldsmith who lived more than 3,500 years ago during the reign of the 18th dynasty.
YouTube shuts down North Korean propaganda channels
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YouTube has shut down two North Korean propaganda channels that academics use to monitor and assess the regime’s missile programs.
Disabled French girl fighting for life after rats swarm all over her in bed
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A disabled French girl is fighting for life in hospital after rats swarmed into her bedroom and bit her.
Kate and William expecting third child
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are expecting their third child, Kensington Palace has announced.
Man with throat cancer kills colleague who introduced him to smoking
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An Indian man diagnosed with throat cancer allegedly shot dead the colleague who introduced him to cigarettes.
North Korea fires missile as Japan warns citizens to take cover
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North Korea fired a missile over Japan last night, officials said, as Tokyo warned citizens in the north of the country to take cover.
Picture of the day – Grace Mugabe granted diplomatic immunity
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South Africa has granted Zimbabwe’s first lady Grace Mugabe diplomatic immunity to allow her to return home and avoid prosecution for the alleged assault of a model, a security source has said.
Veteran TV host Sir Bruce Forsyth dies at 89
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Veteran TV entertainer Sir Bruce Forsyth has died at the age of 89, his family has said.
Defector: ‘We follow Kim because we’re scared’…see more quotes
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(In case you missed it) A defector from North Korea said that suppor for the leader is significantly weaker than portrayed by the regime.
Hijab-wearing Statue of Liberty painting causes a stir in California
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An unusual painting hanging in California lawmaker J Luis Correa’s office has drawn the ire of conservative groups because it shows the Statue of Liberty wearing a hijab – the traditional Muslim headscarf.
Teenager mauled to death by lions in Kenyan national park
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A teenager has been killed by lions attacking a group of cattle herders in Nairobi National Park, Kenyan police have said.
The lost home of Jesus’ Apostles may have been found, archaeologists reveal
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The lost Roman city of Julias, home to three Apostles of Jesus Christ, has been found in Israel, a team of archaeologists has claimed.
Man who raped, killed 3-year-old girl is publicly executed at point blank range
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A man convicted of raping and murdering a three-year-old girl was executed in the Yemeni capital Sanaa on Monday in front of hundreds of onlookers, witnesses said.
Russia has hit back over sanctions, orders U.S. diplomats to leave
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Russia told the United States on Friday that some of its diplomats had to leave the country in just over a month and said it was seizing some U.S. diplomatic property as retaliation for what it said were proposed illegal U.S. sanctions.
Donald Trump bans transgender people from serving in US military due to ‘disruption’ they would cause
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Donald Trump has effectively banned transgender people from serving in the US military, blaming the “medical costs and disruption” they would cause. See tweets
Migrants trapped in sweltering truck were ‘lying on the floor like meat,’ driver says
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James Matthew Bradley Jr., 60, of Clearwater, Fla., could face the death penalty for his role in the deaths of 10 migrants who perished after they were crammed into the hot tractor-trailer.
Russia demands return of property from US
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Russia is demanding the immediate return of diplomatic properties seized by the Obama administration after claims Moscow hacked the US election.
Michelle Obama makes first public appearance since leaving the White House (Pictures)
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Michelle Obama made her first appearance since leaving the White House last night, appearing on stage at the 2017 ESPY Awards (honouring Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly)
See the man who wears make up to work – Had a fight with his bosses
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Man hits back at bosses for telling him to remove his make-up at work
‘First’ Muslim same-sex marriage takes place in UK
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A newly married couple are hoping “to show the whole world that you can be gay and Muslim” after their wedding in the West Midlands.
Hayden Cross becomes first British male to have a baby
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Hayden Cross, 21, is legally male and is undergoing hormone treatment to complete his transition.
Cristiano Ronaldo introduces his twins in sweet Instagram snap
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Cristiano Ronaldo is a proud dad of three. The Real Madrid football star confirmed on Wednesday that he had welcomed twins, and the following day the Portuguese star introduced “the two new loves of my life” in an adorable Instagram post.
Travel ban to be implemented Thursday for 6 Muslim nations
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The Trump administration is expected to issue guidelines Thursday for how U.S. border officials should enforce a limited travel ban against foreign visitors from six predominantly Muslim countries.
Italian mob boss freed from prison at 100-years-old
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Mob boss John “Sonny” Franzese, the United States federal prison’s oldest inmate, was freed on Friday.
“Prince of Hearts”: William Hugs Victim of Deadly London Fire (Pictures)
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Prince William Breaks Royal Protocol and Hugs Victim of Deadly London Fire
London attack: 21 victims fighting for lives in hospital after terror attack
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More than 20 people are fighting for their lives following last night’s deadly terror attack according NHS
Suicide bomber suspected in UK concert blast that killed 22 people
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On Monday at least 22 people, including some children, were killed and 59 wounded when a suicide bomber struck as thousands of fans streamed out of a concert by U.S. singer Ariana Grande in the English city of Manchester.
Ukraine has banned Steven Seagal as threat to national security
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Ukraine has banned US action movie star Steven Seagal as a national security threat.
