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Australia’s Prime Minister Has Apologized To Women Who Were Sexually Assaulted In The Parliament

Australian prime minister Scott Morrison has formally apologized to the women who were sexually assaulted while working in the country’s parliament.

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A Parrot Stole This New Zealand Family’s GoPro And Flew Off With It, Filming Some Incredible Footage

When a New Zealand family took a hiking trip to Fiordland National Park, South Island, they did not expect their GoPro to be snatched away by a native parrot known as the kea, and that it even captured an amazing shot of itself in the mischievous act.

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This Chinese Soldier Raising The Flag At The Beijing Olympics Really Gave It His All And People Are Loving It

A Chinese soldier had an encounter with a stray flag during the flag-raising ceremony at the men’s cross-country 15km + 15km skiathlon at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Sunday Feb. 6.

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This Polish Luger Made An Incredible Comeback After Breaking His Legs On The Same Track In A Freak Crash

In November 2021, Polish luger Mateusz Sochowicz had just started a test run on the Olympic track at Yanqing National Sliding Center in Beijing when he struck a metal barrier that should have been open.

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This 5-Year-Old Moroccan Boy Trapped In A Well For Four Days Died After Rescuers Finally Reached Him

Five-year-old Rayan Oram was stranded in a well for five days in the harsh Moroccan winter. After the country launched a huge, full-scale rescue operation and prayers were sent from around the world, a royal statement announced his death on Saturday Feb. 6.

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Chinese Fans Are Attacking This US-Born Figure Skater Who Chose To Compete For China Then Fell

Zhu Yi, a 19-year-old US-born figure skater who gave up her US citizenship to compete for China at the Beijing Olympics, is facing intense backlash on Chinese social after she fell during her debut on Sunday Feb. 6.

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China Chose This Uyghur Athlete To Light The Olympic Cauldron But No One Heard From Her After Her Race

The opening ceremony of the 2022 Winter Olympics kicked off on Friday, Feb. 4 in Beijing, China, filled with bold political undertones.

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Namibia Has Refused To Recognize The Marriages Of These Same-Sex Couples Who Wed Out Of Country

Namibia’s high court has refused to legally recognize the marriages of two same-sex couples who wed outside of the country.

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This Irish Teacher Was Murdered When She Was Jogging In Broad Daylight And People Want Justice

Ashling Murphy, a 23-year-old first-grade teacher in Ireland, was attacked and strangled in broad daylight when she was jogging along a canal in Tullamore, County Offaly on Jan. 12.

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This Stranded Pregnant NZ Journalist Who Had To Seek Help From The Taliban Can Now Go Home

Charlotte Bellis, a pregnant New Zealand journalist who was stranded in Afghanistan and unable to return home due to New Zealand’s strict COVID-19 entry restrictions, has been granted entry back home.

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After The Government Failed To Stop Islamist Insurgents, Burkina Faso’s Military Has Seized Power In A Coup

The military has seized power in Burkina Faso, deposing the democratically elected president.

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This Egyptian Teacher Was Fired After A Video Of Her Belly-Dancing At A Private Work Social Went Viral

In Egypt, a teacher was fired after a video of her belly-dancing during a work social event went viral.