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This Australian Woman Con Artist Has Been Sentenced To Two Years In Prison For Stealing Children

The notorious Australian serial con artist Samantha Azzopardi has been sentenced to two years in jail in Melbourne, Australia, for a string of child stealing, obtaining property by deception and theft.

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Meghan Markle Has Given Birth To A Baby Girl Named Lilibet Diana

Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, has given birth to a daughter, her second child with husband Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex.

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This Tanzanian Woman MP Was Kicked Out Of The Parliament For Wearing “Tight” Trousers

Women MPs in Tanzania are demanding the parliament apologize to a woman MP, after she was ordered to leave the parliament due to her “tight” trousers.

Activism

Malala Appeared On The Cover of British Vogue With A Powerful Message To Inspire Girls

Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai has been featured on British Vogue’s July cover, saying “I hope that every girl who sees this cover will know that she can change the world.”

Women

This Deaf Brazilian Teen Who Had Her Limbs Amputated Is Training To Swim At The Paralympics

Meet Jessica Oliveira, a Brazilian para-athlete swimmer, who also known as “Jessyborg, The Robot Girl”.

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Naomi Osaka Quit The French Open After Being Fined For Not Speaking To Press For Her Mental Health

World No. 2 tennis champion Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the French Open, a day after she was fined $15,000 by the grand slam for opting to skip the mandatory post-match press conference.

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Naomi Osaka Didn’t Speak To Media At The French Open For Her Mental Health And Was Fined $15,000

Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka has been fined $15,000 by the French Open after she did not attend a mandatory press conference after her first match on Sunday.

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This Italian Woman Who Allegedly Killed Herself After Her Leaked Sex Tape Went Viral May Actually Have Been Murdered

Prosecutors in Italy have opened a murder investigation into the death of a woman who was thought to have killed herself in 2016 after her leaked sex tape became a meme.

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Iraq’s First All-Women Demining Team Are Clearing Landmines Left Over From The War And Saving Lives

In Basra, Iraq, 14 women are defying rigid gender norms as they become the first all-women demining team in the city.

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Samoa’s First Woman Prime Minister Had To Be Sworn In In A Tent After Her Predecessor Locked Her Out

Fiame Naomi Mata’afa, Samoa’s first woman prime minister, has been sworn in in a tent outside the parliament after her predecessor locked her out of the building.

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This South Korean Comedian Is Being Investigated For Sexual Harrassment For Playing With A Doll

Park Na-rae, a 35-year-old woman comedian from South Korea, is under investigation for sexual harassment for a skit on her YouTube show involving a male doll.

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Kenya Has Appointed This Lawyer, Judge And Human Rights Defender As Its First Woman Chief Justice

Kenyan judge Martha Koome has been appointed as the first woman chief justice – the head of the Supreme Court – in the East African country.