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With no flights, man sails 9,000 km across Atlantic to see dad on Father’s Day
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June 29, 2020
With no flights, man sails 9,000 km across Atlantic to see dad on Father’s Day
A global lockdown due to the coronavirus couldn’t stop one man from crossing the Atlantic Ocean to see his dad…
‘The Simpsons’ to stop using white actors to voice characters of colour
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June 27, 2020
‘The Simpsons’ to stop using white actors to voice characters of colour
LOS ANGELES — Animated TV comedy The Simpsons is ending the use of white actors to voice characters of colour,…
Miner to millionaire: Man sells largest-ever Tanzanite gems for $3.3M
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June 25, 2020
Miner to millionaire: Man sells largest-ever Tanzanite gems for $3.3M
A small-scale mining boss in Tanzania just hit the mother lode after his operation found two massive hunks of Tanzanite,…
Archaeologists find prehistoric underground structures near Stonehenge
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June 24, 2020
Archaeologists find prehistoric underground structures near Stonehenge
A recent discovery has opened up new possibilities for understanding the meaning and origin of Stonehenge. A team of archeologists…
Thailand’s ‘Monkey City’ overrun by gangs of hungry, horny macaques
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June 24, 2020
Thailand’s ‘Monkey City’ overrun by gangs of hungry, horny macaques
It’s been three months since Lopburi, Thailand, closed itself off to tourists due to the novel coronavirus — and three…
Arctic Siberian town hit with 38-degree heatwave, a new record high
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June 23, 2020
Arctic Siberian town hit with 38-degree heatwave, a new record high
GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. weather agency is investigating media reports suggesting a new record high temperature of over 38…
Satellite images show massive Sahara desert dust plume drifting toward United States
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June 23, 2020
Satellite images show massive Sahara desert dust plume drifting toward United States
A dust plume from the Sahara Desert is making its way across the globe to the southern United States, and…
Trump says he had asked U.S. officials to ‘slow the testing down’ for coronavirus
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June 21, 2020
Trump says he had asked U.S. officials to ‘slow the testing down’ for coronavirus
U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday told thousands of cheering supporters he had asked U.S. officials to slow down testing…
Cuban woman, 82, wears full-body cardboard shield to guard against coronavirus
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June 19, 2020
Cuban woman, 82, wears full-body cardboard shield to guard against coronavirus
HAVANA (Reuters) – Ever since the novel coronavirus reached Cuba, a tall cardboard box with arms and legs can be…
Internet fraudster, Hushpuppi to face EFCC charges
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June 18, 2020
Internet fraudster, Hushpuppi to face EFCC charges
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC), on Thursday said that Nigeria’s most-wanted hacker, Ramoni Igbalode, otherwise known as Ray hushpuppi…
Oregon honours wacky scheme with ‘Exploding Whale Memorial Park’
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June 17, 2020
Oregon honours wacky scheme with ‘Exploding Whale Memorial Park’
Folks in Oregon stuffed dynamite in a dead sperm whale and blew it up 50 years ago. It went about…
Former eBay execs sent spiders, pig fetus to couple in cyberstalking plot, feds say
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June 17, 2020
Former eBay execs sent spiders, pig fetus to couple in cyberstalking plot, feds say
You can find almost anything on eBay — including, perhaps, a bit of petty revenge. Six former employees at the…