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Monday, 16 May 2016
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Boston Herald JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The captain of the doomed freighter El Faro told a colleague just before the ship's final voyage that he was aware of a storm brewing at sea, but that he had a plan to go under...
Alternet Multiple crises come as voters in the United States prepare to elect a new president. As war spreads across the globe, a record 60 million people were driven from their homes last year. Experts warn...
Daily Star Lebanon Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif asked parliament Monday to form a commission to investigate allegations stemming from the Panama Papers leak but opposition lawmakers walked out, saying he had...
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Stars and Stripes BOSTON — A 64-year-old cancer patient has received the first penis transplant in the U.S. and is recovering well from the delicate surgery, doctors said Monday. Thomas Manning of Halifax, Massachusetts, underwent the 15-hour procedure last week at...
Deseret News VIENNA — The United States and other world powers say they are ready to supply Libya's internationally recognized government with weapons to counter the Islamic State and other militant groups gaining footholds in its lawless regions. The world...
Deseret News SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Dominican President Danilo Medina appeared to be heading toward a second straight term Monday as preliminary returns showed him with a strong enough lead to avoid a runoff with his closest rival. The Central...
The Times of India Seoul, May 16, 2016 (AFP) - South Korea said Monday it will fine Nissan for allegedly manipulating emissions data on a popular diesel sports utility vehicle, bringing the Japanese car giant into a widening global scandal that has already ensnared...
Modern Ghana By AFP Former DRCongo leader Jean-Pierre Bemba was convicted on five charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity. By Jerry Lampen (ANP/AFP/File) The Hague (AFP) - Defence lawyers Monday sought to mitigate the sentence being weighed against...
BBC News US presidential hopeful Donald Trump has warned he may not have a "very good...
BBC News A British aid charity is warning that by 2060 more than a billion people worldwide will live in cities at risk of catastrophic flooding as a result of climate change. A study by Christian Aid says the US, China and India are among the countries most...
The Times of India Manchester, United Kingdom , May 16, 2016 (AFP) - A fake bomb accidentally left behind after a terror training exercise forced police to evacuate Manchester United's stadium and call off their season-ending game against Bournemouth on Sunday in what...
Belfast Telegraph The Queen's life was celebrated with a spectacular equine-themed show featuring stars of stage and screen who performed in honour of her 90 years. In the grounds of Windsor Castle - said to be the monarch's favourite home - the Queen's celebration...
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