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United States: Uber records 6,000 s*xual assault cases
Uber said it received almost 6,000 reports of s*xual assault in the United States in 2017 and 2018. While the number of cases rose in 2018, the rate of incidents […]
USA
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20 killed as security operatives attack drug cartel gunmen near Mexico
Mexican security forces on Sunday killed seven more members of a presumed cartel assault force that rolled into a town near the Texas border and staged an hour-long attack, officials […]
Nigeria
Nigerian student kills mother in US, says ‘I can’t remember doing it’
A 20-year-old student of University Texas, Eyitoluwa Olayeye, has been arrested for allegedly strangling his 48-year-old mother, Kehinde Olayeye. The incident, however, has become controversial, since the suspect told investigators […]
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2 injured as gunshots ring out during New Jersey high school football game
At least two people were injured in a shooting in the stands of a high school football game in Pleasantville, New Jersey on Friday, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer. In […]
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Policeman held for murder of black woman in Texas
A US police officer who shot dead a black woman in her bedroom on Saturday has been held and charged with murder. Police in Forth Worth, Texas, wrote on Twitter […]
Nigeria
Don’t enter the USA illegally, Trump tells Nigerians, others
President of United State of America, Donald Trump, has warned illegal immigrants from around the world including Nigeria not to attempt crossing into the US without the right documents. Speaking […]
Africa
Gold coffin stolen from Egypt returned by United States museum
A gilded coffin looted by art thieves in the wake of the Arab Spring and unwittingly purchased by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York has been returned to […]
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Nigerians indicted in massive fraud investigation in the US may be extradited
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has asked citizens indicted in the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) probe to voluntarily turn themselves in or risk being extradited to the US. […]
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India imposes high import taxes on US almonds, apples, walnuts, others
Indian government announced that it will impose higher tariffs on 28 US products, including almonds, apples and walnuts, tomorrow, in response to Washington’s withdrawal of key trade privileges for New […]
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US police officer, Mohamed Noor, to spend 12.5 years in jail for murder
A former policeman in the US state of Minnesota has been sentenced to 12 years and six months in prison for fatally shooting an unarmed woman who was trying to […]