The government of Chad has barred the opposition from staging protests ahead of an expected announcement by President Idriss Deby Itno’s party. Apparently, the veteran leader will be its champion in upcoming elections. In a decree published late Monday, Public Security Minister Mahamat Tahir Orozi said the authorities cannot allow the holding of such protests. He claims the protests have ...
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An Idaho father is proving just how lucky he is after he won the lottery for the sixth time in his life.The Idaho Lottery announced on Thursday through a press release that Bryan Moss claimed the first $250,000 jackpot.The exciting moment marked the sixth time in his life that Moss won a large prize from the state lottery. The press ...
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Earlier on Monday, Myanmar’s military staged a coup and detained elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi along with her ruling party politicians. The military declared it has taken control of the country for one year under a state of emergency. The intervention followed weeks of rising tension between the military and the civilian government over their November elections. The military ...
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In an attack on the Turkish container ship Mozart, 15 sailors were kidnapped by pirates off of Nigeria’s coast. The event happened on Saturday in a very violent attack that was further from the shore than most of the previous attacks. The pirates killed one of the sailors in the raid. Authorities have identified the victim as a citizen of ...
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Larry King, a lengendary award-winning TV and radio host who became a household name with his long-running CNN show Larry King Live has died at the age of 87. “With profound sadness, Ora Media announces the death of our co-founder, host, and friend Larry King, who passed away this morning at age 87 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles,” ...
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