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Fleeing British conman injures police in remote French village

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Guéret, France, Aug 26 (AFP/APP):A British conman who was the subject of a Netflix documentary is on the run in France after injuring two police officers while fleeing a raid, local officials said Friday. Robert Hendy-Freegard, a 51-year-old former bartender, had been illegally breeding dogs […]

Van driver hits Brussels cafe terrace, injuring six

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Brussels, Aug 26 (AFP/APP):A van driver ploughed through a crowded cafe terrace in Brussels’ city centre shopping and tourism district on Friday, slightly wounding six people before escaping the scene. A suspect was later arrested in the northern port city of Antwerp and he is […]

Zimbabwe opposition says supporters assaulted as vote nears

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Harare, Aug 26 (AFP/APP): Zimbabwe’s main opposition group claimed Friday that its supporters have come under systematic attacks ahead of next year’s national vote, as rights groups warn of a worsening crackdown on opponents. Nelson Chamisa, who leads the opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), […]

Herrada escapes to razor-edge Vuelta triumph

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Cistierna, Spain, Aug 26 (AFP/APP):Jesus Herrada of Cofidis won stage seven of the Vuelta a Espana on Friday when an escape group beat the chasing pack over the 190km from Camargo to Cistierna in Castilla and Leon. The race ended in a razor-edge, five-way dash […]

Dozens of flights cancelled in Portugal, Spain due to strikes

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Lisbon, Aug 26 (AFP/APP): Nearly 180 flights in Portugal and Spain have been cancelled because of strikes by cabin crew and baggage handlers, airlines and airport officials said Friday, leading to further disruption in the busy summer season. Portugal’s airport operator ANA said almost 150 […]

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