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Mourners take part in funeral procession of slain Hezbollah chief in Beirut

By AFP (Glomex) 9 March 2025 580 Views

Source: AFP (Glomex)

Mourners take part in a funeral procession for Hezbollah's slain leader Hassan Nasrallah and his successor Hashem Safieddine at the Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium on the outskirts of the Lebanese capital Beirut. IMAGES

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British comedian Russell Brand arrives at court to face rape charges

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British comedian Russell Brand arrives at Westminster Magistrates Court for his first court appearance on sexual assault charges. The 49-year-old comedian faces two counts of rape, two of sexual assault and one of indecent assault. IMAGES

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King Charles heckled by lawmaker at Australian parliament

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Indigenous senator Lidia Thorpe shouts anti-colonial slogans at King Charles during his visit to the Australian parliament, shocking assembled lawmakers and other dignitaries. "Give us our land back! Give us what you stole from us!" Thorpe screams in an almost minute-long diatribe, after the 75-year-old king's speech. IMAGES

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Nobel Peace Prize recognises 'importance of grassroots organisations' says UN

9 November 2024 594 Views

The Nobel Peace Prize is a "recognition of the importance of grassroots organisations," says Ravina Shamdasani, spokesperson for the UN human rights office, as the prize has been awarded to the anti-nuclear group Nihon Hidankyo. The Japanese organisation, founded in 1956, is a movement of atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, also known as Hibakusha. Shamdasani adds in Geneva that the award also recognises "survivors of horrific violations for their tireless and persistent work". SOUNDBITE

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