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  • LifestyleThe National

    Scotland's young people are losing out. Older generations must speak up

    ESTABLISH careers, relationships, a sense of self. Do it all now to get ahead, but don’t, you’re still so young ...

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  • NewsAFP

    Pandemic accord talks heading for extra time

    Two years of talks aimed at striking a landmark global agreement on how to handle the next pandemics were headed for overtime Thursday, with a breakthrough still elusive.Countries remain sharply at odds over what they are prepared to do for each other when the next pandemic strikes.

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  • NewsThe National

    UN tells Rishi Sunak to drop Rwanda asylum seeker deportation scheme

    Rishi Sunak has been urged to abandon his Rwanda scheme by a United Nations human rights watchdog.

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  • NewsAFP

    Post shares edited video audio falsely accusing Amhara rebels of threatening to kill Ethiopians

    The armed conflict between the Ethiopian army and rebels known as Fano in the northern Amhara region has recently intensified in key areas, leading to ethnic violence. A video posted on Facebook allegedly shows the militants threatening to kill locals if they do not donate money and firearms. However, AFP Fact Check found that the clip contains altered audio. In the original footage, a Fano fighter tells a gathering of people that the army will kill civilians whether they join the rebel cause or

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  • NewsAFP

    Detectives return to French village in missing toddler mystery

    Investigators cordoned off a tiny village in the French Alps Thursday to try to solve the mystery of a missing toddler whose disappearance last summer gripped the nation.Emile, two-and-a-half years old, was staying with his grandparents for the first day of the summer holidays when he vanished on July 8 last year.Two neighbours last saw him in the late afternoon walking alone on a street in Haut-Vernet, a small settlement of 25 inhabitants at an altitude of around 1,200 metres (4,000 feet).The l

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  • NewsThe Independent

    Illinois knifeman blames ‘laced weed’ as he confesses to killing four and injuring seven others in horror stabbing spree

    Christian Soto killed his friend before attacking multiple other victims in a Rockford neighbourhood

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  • NewsThe Telegraph

    Fake army website calls on 200,000 French people to fight for Ukraine

    France has blocked a fake website inviting French nationals to join the war effort in Ukraine, the defence ministry said on Thursday.

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