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1 Former comfort woman Kil Un-ock who was forced to serve the Japanese troops as a sexual slave during World War II, attends a rally against the visit by Japanese Prime Minster Shinzo Abe to the United States, in front of the Japanese Embassy in Seoul, South Korea.     2 A small temple structure is seen undamaged amidst rubble of damaged buildings at the heritage town of Bhaktapur, following a 7.8 magnitude...

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PHOTOS OF THE DAY!!! May, 1/ 2015

1.  Nepalese police personnel carry earthquake survivor Pemba Tamang (C) on a stretcher after his rescue from a destroyed hotel building in Kathmandu. Rescuers pulled the 15-year-old boy alive from the rubble, bringing a rare moment of joy to the ruined capital city, five days after the disaster which killed nearly 6,000 people.  2 Vietnamese veterans gather for a parade celebrating the 40th anniversary of the...

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Nigerian Spokesman: Girls’ Rescue Reaffirms President’s Promise

 A spokesman for Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan said the rescue Tuesday of 200 girls and 93 women is a major breakthrough in the fight against terrorism.  Reuben Abati said it also reaffirms Jonathan’s promise to rescue the girls alive. He said the news is so big that it will gladden the hearts of all peace lovers around the globe.   Abati would not say whether the rescue had come too late following Jonathan’s loss...

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Young Women Bear HIV Burden

 The head of PEPFAR, the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, says young women and girls are disproportionally affected by HIV. Dr. Deborah Birx said seven thousand young women are infected each week with the AIDS virus – mostly in Africa. ▶ 0:00:00     🔇 X Playlist Download It’s been 34 years since HIV/AIDS was officially declared an epidemic. While much progress has been made in recent...

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NASA's Messenger Will Crash Into Mercury

 The first spacecraft to orbit Mercury, the closest planet to our Sun, will run out of fuel and crash on its surface Thursday, ending its 11-year mission. The half-ton orbiter known by its acronym MESSENGER was launched in August 2004 on a mission to study Mercury’s chemical composition, geology and magnetic field.MESSENGER spiraled through the inner solar system for seven years before reaching its destination. Inserting MESSENGER into orbit...

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In d 2014/2015 season which team need just 3point comin sunday,2 bcom champions d EPL? (A) Arsenal (B) Chelsea (C) Man city (D) Spurs (E) ...

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China, Russia to Hold First Joint Mediterranean Naval Drills

  BEIJING— China will hold joint naval drills with Russia in mid-May in the Mediterranean Sea, the first time the two countries will hold military exercises together in that part of the world, the Chinese Defense Ministry said on Thursday. China and Russia have held naval drills in Pacific waters since 2012. The May maneuvers come as the United States ramps up military cooperation with its allies in Asia in response to China's increasingly...

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In Some Nepali Villages, Not a Single Structure Stands

  Residents of a destroyed home in Ratomatey scavenge for corn in the rubble.   A woman, extricated from the rubble of her home after being trapped for five days, was carried to the roadside to await transportation to a medical center. She was thought to have a broken back.NEWZSINDHUPOLCHOK, NEPAL— The small fishing village of Majigaon, on the banks of the Indravati River, 100 kilometers (60 miles) by road from Kathmandu, exists...

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Nepal Quake Toll Rises as Aid Operations Continue

The death toll from Saturday's earthquake in Nepal has risen to nearly 5,500 people, officials said Thursday, as teams continued digging through rubble and aid groups worked to get much needed supplies to survivors. U.N. humanitarian chief Valerie Amos was due to arrive in Nepal for a three-day visit to assess relief operations.  The U.N. launched an urgent appeal Wednesday for $415 million dollars to provide shelter for 500,000 people...

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Young Kenyan Climate Activist Tackles Global Warming

A young Kenyan activist is part of a fast-moving low cost-movement that is tackling the impact of global warming at the local level.  Winnie Asiti is a board member comprised of young climate leaders that distribute small-scale grants to young, marginalized activists in global warming hotspots—from the Philippines to Iraq. In its first two years, Global Greengrants’ Next Generation Climate Board reported it contributed $110,000 in 24 grants...

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Goodmorning Champions 2014-15??

Goodmorning Champions 2014-15?? Rendez vous Sunday Let's make it a Blue day @ChelseaFC Come on you bluuuuuues!!!!! Just three more points will ensure @ChelseaFC win the Premier League! Boring!!!!Boring!!!Boring Chelsea!! ‪ FULL-TIME: LEICESTER 1-3 CHELSEA...

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Reelected Kazakh Leader Reappoints Trusted PM as Growth Slows

  ASTANA— Veteran Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev, elected for a new five-year term over the weekend, on Wednesday reappointed loyalist Karim Masimov as prime minister, at a time when growth in the oil-fueled economy is slowing down. Nazarbayev, 74, has ruled the Central Asian nation with sweeping powers and little tolerance of dissent since 1989, when he became its Communist Party boss. On April 26, he won a new five-year...

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Envoy: Russians Preparing for Kim Jong Un Visit

A Russian diplomat in Pyongyang has confirmed that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un accepted Moscow’s invitation to Russia’s Victory Day, the Brazilian ambassador to Pyongyang said. Recently, the Kremlin told VOA's Korean Service it was “working through all the logistical questions” with North Korea for Kim’s visit. But Pyongyang has not commented on the trip. Russia invited world leaders, including Kim, to the May 9 ceremony in Moscow marking...

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Togo Opposition Rejects President's Win

DAKAR— In Togo, the opposition is challenging the provisional results from Saturday's presidential poll. Those results show President Faure Gnassingbe winning a third term. Togo’s electoral commission says President Faure Gnassingbe got just under 59 percent of votes against four challengers. Opposition leader Jean Pierre Fabre got 35 percent. Fabre’s party rejected the results as fraudulent Wednesday. The party says Fabre is the rightful...

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US Diplomat in Burundi Amid Anti-president Protests

BUJUMBURA, BURUNDI— A senior U.S. diplomat arrived in Burundi on Wednesday to try to help halt escalating unrest and defuse the country's biggest crisis in years, set off by President Pierre Nkurunziza's decision to seek a third term. Police in the east African nation have clashed for four days with protesters who say Nkurunziza's plan to run again in the June 26 election violates the constitution and threatens a peace deal that ended ...

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Marchers on the Move Again in Baltimore

More than 1,000 demonstrators marched through downtown Baltimore on Wednesday in what Police Commissioner Anthony Batts called an "extremely peaceful" protest demanding more justice for African-Americans. The crowd marched from the city's main train station to City Hall and back again. Police said they fully expected everyone to heed the city's overnight curfew. Other marches were held in Washington, Boston and New York City, where police...

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Memories Are Fresh for Man Who Fled Vietnam 40 Years Ago

Branch at Voice of America. A short version of this story was originally published in The Philadelphia Inquirer on the 30th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. All I could see were the thousands of hollow eyes looking in despair as the cargo vessel pulled away from its berth along the Saigon River. This moment, so calm and so quiet, was punctured nightly when I woke up, breaking out in a sweat, after seeing that those hollow eyes were...

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Top 5 Songs for Week Ending May 2

We’re counting down the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles Chart, for the week ending May 2, 2015.After a week of chart fireworks, the Top Five quiets down, with one song making a return trip. Let’s open in fifth place, where Fetty Wap drops a slot with “Trap Queen.” The New Jersey rapper has only one eye…the result, he says, of a childhood bout of glaucoma. Fetty says he contracted it in both eyes. The doctor was able...

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