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WorldExceptional natural disaster declared in Mayotte after cycloneDecember 19, 2024 by December 19, 202402 Rescuers race to find missing people and survivors in the French territory devastated by Cyclone Chido....
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WorldRare accounts of life for women inside notorious Iranian prisonDecember 19, 2024 by December 19, 202405 Interrogations, beatings, cramped quarters and the tight bonds women forge inside Tehran’s Evin prison....
WorldFrance’s ex-President Sarkozy loses corruption case appealDecember 19, 2024 by December 19, 202403 Nicolas Sarkozy – who now must wear an electronic tag – says he will challenge the ruling in Europe’s court....
WorldVerdicts due for 51 men in Pelicot mass rape trial that shook FranceDecember 19, 2024 by December 19, 202405 Judges will deliver verdicts on the defendants in a case that turned a 72-year-old woman into a feminist icon....
WorldMy kids saw my pain on set, says Angelina JolieDecember 19, 2024 by December 19, 202403 The Hollywood star plays famous opera singer Maria Callas in a new biopic....
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