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Category: 4. World
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Stateless in South Africa: ‘You’re invisible, you don’t exist’
Mayeni JonesAfrica correspondent, Johannesburg
Christian Parkinson / BBCArnold Ncube was unable to complete his education because he could not prove he was South African Many people may take their birth certificate, or similar official papers, for…
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Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv’s GUR ‘faked Russian-ordered killing and bagged $500k Kremlin reward’ | Ukraine
Ukraine staged the death of a high-ranked Russian fighting on Kyiv’s side to prevent him being killed on Moscow’s orders and lure out those involved in the plot, Ukrainian military intelligence announced on Thursday. The GUR military…
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After Swiss Alps New Year’s Eve bar fire, a look at some of America’s worst nightclub and bar fires
A blaze at a packed bar in the Swiss Alps during New Year’s Eve celebrations killed about 40 people and injured 115 others, many of them seriously.
Cellphone video captured harrowing images of the tragedy’s first moments as flames swept…
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‘We are always living in fear’: inside Myanmar’s ‘sham’ election | Myanmar
Yangon feels, on the surface, like a normal, bustling city. In downtown areas, commuters stream past roadside sellers and diners perch beneath parasols. Packed buses and cars chug along the roads. At sunset, young people stop to pose for photos…
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Should the NHS really use magic mushrooms to treat mental health?
Pallab GhoshScience Correspondent
BBCListen to Pallab Ghosh read this article
Larissa Hope truly believes that psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, saved her life.
Back when she was 17 and starting out as an actress, she was cast in…
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‘It happened in seconds’: sudden inferno brings horror to Swiss ski resort | Switzerland
The new year had passed its first hour and the party in Le Constellation was in full swing with revellers dancing to thumping hip-hop. Dawn was far off and the teenagers and twenty-somethings were in no hurry to leave the bar. It was, after all,…
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Brazil’s former president Bolsonaro leaves hospital and returns to jail
BRASILIA, Brazil — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro left a hospital in capital Brasilia on Thursday, a week after he underwent a double hernia surgery. A car took the embattled ex-leader back to the federal police headquarters where he…
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