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New review urges UK to repatriate Shamima Begum, others from Syria

Conditions at Syrian al-Hol and al-Roj camps are “inhuman, dangerous, and degrading”, independent report says, urging UK to comply with international obligations. The United Kingdom government should voluntarily facilitate the return of former repentant ISIL (ISIS) member Shamima Begum and others living in Syrian camps and deprived of British nationality, a new report has urged….

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Non-native tree devastates Ethiopia’s ecosystems and threatens livelihoods

Non-native tree devastates Ethiopia’s ecosystems and threatens livelihoods

Once lauded as a remedy for Ethiopia’s advancing desertification, a non-native tree has transformed into an uncontrolled menace across the East African country, endangering delicate ecosystems and threatening the existence of local communities. The prosopis, a shrubby tree indigenous to Latin America, was initially introduced to Ethiopia’s northeastern Afar region during the 1970s. For livestock…

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Priyanka Chopra goes guns blazing in saree: 1st look from Rajamouli's Globe Trotter

Priyanka Chopra goes guns blazing in saree: 1st look from Rajamouli’s Globe Trotter

Director SS Rajamouli shared Priyanka Chopra’s first look from his much-anticipated film – ‘Globe Trotter’. He introduced her action-packed look in a yellow saree. Rajamouli captioned, “The woman who redefined Indian Cinema on the global stage. Welcome back, Desi Girl! @priyankachopra…Can’t wait for the world to witness your myriad shades of MANDAKINI….#GlobeTrotter (sic).” Here’s the…

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