Last year Italian mafia groups threatened a public official every 18 hours on average, and the mob has murdered 132 local administrators over the
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Egypt’s Mallawi Museum Reopens With Looted Collection Mostly Restored
The objects stolen from the museum predominantly date to the Graeco-Roman Period and included jewellery, shabti figurines depicting workers in the afterlife, statues of
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday lauched a blistering attack on Pakistan in his first public address after the Uri terror attack
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Amazon May Be Outmaneuvering Apple, Google To Run Your Home
The Amazon Echo voice-controlled device.
Rio Paralympics 2016: Closing Ceremony Tribute For Bahman Golbarnezhad
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Prayer And Politics In Congress
Audience members pray at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, an annual event attended by the president and many members of Congress and other