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Colombians Reject FARC Peace Deal World

Colombians Reject FARC Peace Deal

KHAWAJA UMER FAROOQ Tuesday, October 04, 2016

Voters in Colombia have rejected a landmark peace deal with Farc rebels in a shock referendum result, with 50.2% voting against it. The deal wa…

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Inside The G20 Leaders Summit In Hangzhou, China Xi Jinping

Inside The G20 Leaders Summit In Hangzhou, China

KHAWAJA UMER FAROOQ Tuesday, September 06, 2016

The 2016 G20 Hangzhou summit was the eleventh meeting of the Group of Twenty (G20). It was held on 4–5 September 2016 in the city of Hangzhou…

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The battle for Falluja World War II

The battle for Falluja

KHAWAJA UMER FAROOQ Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Fallujah was the scene of some of the bloodiest urban combat with U.S. forces. In 2004, more than 100 U.S. troops died and another 1,000 were w…

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Burundi : The world's unhappiest place World

Burundi : The world's unhappiest place

KHAWAJA UMER FAROOQ Thursday, March 17, 2016

Burundi is a landlocked country in the African Great Lakes region of East Africa, bordered by Rwanda to the north, Tanzania to the east and sou…

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A Rare Look Inside North Korea World

A Rare Look Inside North Korea

KHAWAJA UMER FAROOQ Thursday, January 07, 2016

North Korea  is a country in East Asia, in the northern part of the Korean Peninsula. The name Korea is derived from the Kingdom of Goguryeo, als…

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