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  • NewsAFP

    Post falsely claims video shows attack by DRC troops

    The Democratic Republic of the Congo is embroiled in a humanitarian crisis as fighting between government forces and the M23 rebels continues. A recent social media post suggested that a video it shared showed Congolese troops carrying out “ethnic cleansing”. But the claim is false: AFP Fact Check found that the video was taken in Cameroon and showed Ambazonian separatists forcing high school students to strip naked.

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  • NewsThe Independent

    DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson resigns after being charged with historical sex offences

    Police confirmed a 61-year-old man has been charged and will appear in court later this month

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  • NewsEvening Standard

    London travel news LIVE: Dover delays, traffic jams, and train chaos at Liverpool Street hits Easter getaway

    Holidaymakers heading off for the Easter weekend are having to contend with 20-mile traffic jams, two-hour delays at Dover, and rail chaos on Friday afternoon. Holiday traffic caused "pretty horrendous" 20-mile long queues on the M4 and M5 interchange near Bristol, adding 45 minutes to journey times, as around 2.6 million car journeys were expected to be made on Good Friday. Meanwhile with 175,000 people due to jet off from Stansted this weekend, Stansted Express train services from London hav

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  • NewsThe Independent

    Easter travel – live: Bank holiday chaos as drivers face 20-mile queues on M4 and M5 and two-hour delays at Dover

    Travel disruption faces the millions of Britons hitting the roads and jetting abroad on Good Friday

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  • NewsThe Telegraph

    Russia captures only 195 square miles of territory in Ukraine since October

    Russia has only captured approximately 195 square miles of territory since October when it launched its current offensive along the front line in Ukraine, the US-based Institute for the Study of War (ISW) has said.

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  • NewsStoryful

    Snow Covers Parts of Western Maine as Wintry Weather Lingers

    Residents in parts of western Maine woke to wintry conditions on Friday, March 29, as springtime snow covered the area.This footage was filmed by Tiffany Bond, who said she recorded it from her home in Rangeley on Friday morning.A winter weather warning was issued for the region from Friday afternoon into Saturday morning. Credit: Tiffany Bond via Storyful

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  • NewsThe Independent

    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ homes have been raided by US law enforcement. Here’s what we know

    The rapper and music mogul has faced a string of varying accusations in the past six months. Mike Bedigan and Katie Hawkinson report

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