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On his 93rd birthday, Robert Mugabe says of Trump: 'Give him time'
The world's oldest-serving leader, Mugabe has ruled Zimbabwe since independence from the U.K.in 1980 and overseen an economic meltdown that's left more than 90 percent of the workforce without formal employment. 'The majority of the people feel that there is no replacement, a successor who to them is acceptable, as acceptable as I am, ' he added. President Mugabe clocked 93-years on Tuesday but there was only a low key celebration at the presidency as the main event was pushed to ...
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63% of Israelis believe soldier Azaria should be pardoned
Visiting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu remains equivocal on a two-state solution as Malcolm Turnbull praises Israel as "extraordinary". The Trump administration's desire to appear much closer to the Israeli government than the Obama administration was, along with the evident vacuum on the policy level, has led many Israeli politicians to believe that they now stand a chance of rearranging the entire context of the Palestinian problem-not just during the Trump presidency, but for ...
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Florida Man Says Dog Shot His Girlfriend
A Florida man told police that his dog was responsible for shooting his girlfriend while she was sleeping on Tuesday night. The 25-year-old woman was hit in the leg. Neighbors said they were left confused by the freak accident. A few moments later, he said he saw a flash and heard a loud bang, according to Action News Jax.
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Plane evacuated after landing gear collapses
Nobody was injured, but a Flybe flight #BE1284 from Edinburgh to Amsterdam which departed the capital at 12.25, had a bumpy landing when the wheels collapsed as it arrived at its destination with 59 passengers and crew on board. There were no injuries, said the airport authorities. Earlier on Thursday, a Flybe plane flying between Glasgow and Birmingham was forced to make an emergency landing after one if its engines failed.
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GBI to provide updates in Tara Grinstead disappearance
Ricketson did say new developments surfaced in recent days and will be shared with the news media Thursday afternoon. Duke is charged with murder, according to investigators. He said Duke was arrested Wednesday and is now in the Irwin County jail. The GBI declined to say how they believe Grinstead died or if they have found her remains.
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Turkey and rebel allies claim control of Syria's al-Bab
And today we attacked again. Rebel commanders on the ground told AFP troops were facing fierce resistance, with Daesh using snipers and laying roadside bombs. Anadolu reported that 44 IS fighters were killed, 15 in battles with Turkish forces, and 29 in air strikes carried out by the US-led worldwide coalition, also joined by Turkey.