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Ryanair is offering flights to this North Africa beach town for just £12.99
The budget airline’s 24-hour ‘clear-out’ sale ends in just a few hours
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VideoTrader Joe's Recalls Basil After Reports of Salmonella Infections
On April 17, the grocery chain recalled Infinite Herbs organic basil. The basil has been "linked to a dozen Salmonella infections in seven states," CNN reports. One person has been hospitalized. The 2.5-ounce packages were sold in 29 states and Washington, D.C., from Feb. 1 through April 6.
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Almost half of all major Chinese cities are sinking, study warns
Changes could affect over 900 million people living in Chinese cities
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WASPI women suffer blow over DWP compensation payouts as another delay announced
The bill to set out a compensation scheme for the WASPI women was scheduled to have its second reading today (April 19)
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Middle East – live: Israel launches retaliatory strikes against Iran causing explosions near nuclear sites
Israel’s military has not confirmed strike and Iranian officials maintain ‘no damage’ in Isfahan
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Migrant rescuers vindicated after Italy court drops trafficking charges
An Italian court threw out charges Friday against crew members of migrant rescue ships, ending a controversial case seven years after the government accused them of colluding with traffickers.After the case was split into various separate proceedings last year, eight crew members and two ship captains remained as individual defendants in the case before the court Friday.
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