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At least 50 people died in protests in Uganda, mainly in Kampala, after the arrest of the main opposition leader, singer Bobi Wine, last Wednesday. This emerges from an internal police report, which is quoted by the daily newspaper “Daily Monitor”. .
Image copyrightASA Megabus ads promising fares from £1 have been banned after the company admitted as few as one seat per coach was available at that price. The web ad for a new Aberystwyth to Birmingham Megabus route featured the text “From £1”. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) said consumers would expect to be able…
Image copyrightReutersImage caption Ms Judd’s lawsuit alleges that Mr Weinstein sought to sabotage her acting career Actress Ashley Judd is suing Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein claiming he damaged her career in retaliation for her rejecting his sexual advances. Monday’s lawsuit accuses the Oscar-winning producer of defamation, sexual harassment and violation of the California Unfair Competition…
Image copyrightRonald Grant ArchiveImage caption Heather Menzies, second right next to Julie Andrews, has died aged 68 Heather Menzies-Urich, who played Louisa Von Trapp in The Sound of Music, has died aged 68. Her death was announced by the estate of the musical’s creators, Rodgers & Hammerstein, on Monday. She was diagnosed with brain cancer…
Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE BRCKO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — Hotels, hospitals and other facilities where rape and torture were used as weapons of war while Yugoslava splintered a generation ago are still functioning as if nothing happened. A hospital in Brčko — which remains…
According to police in the Afghan capital, at least one person has died and two others have been injured in an anti-personnel mine explosion in Kabul. According to the television station Tolo, the explosion took place around 7:00 a.m. (local time) in the Jairjana region in the eleventh district of Kabul when a vehicle drove…
DAEGU CITY, South Korea — She’s a killer with a soft voice and a sharp blue suit. And not just any killer. Kim Hyon-hui is a mass murderer, a former spy for North Korea who blew up a passenger jet in 1987 on orders from Kim Jong Un’s father. She says he wanted to sabotage…