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USA gymnastics star Aly Raisman reveals abuse by former team doctor

Olympic gold medal-winning US gymnast Aly Raisman has revealed that she was sexually abused by former USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar. Raisman, 23, is the latest member of the US national team and the biggest US gymnastics star to reveal being molested by Nassar, who is facing more than 20 counts of sexual assault. Raisman revealed the sexual abuse by Nassar in a preview on Friday of an interview to be aired in full on Sunday on the CBS show "60 Minutes." Raisman, who won six medals a
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Tanzania cholera outbreak kills 18: ministry

A woman carries her child as she drinks from a cup at a makeshift clinic at the Lake Tanganyika stadium, Kigoma, Tanzania, May 19, 2015, REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya/Files NAIROBI: An outbreak of cholera in Tanzania has left 18 dead in two months, the health ministry said Saturday, warning the situation could worsen as the rainy season continues. The ministry said the outbreak had left "18 dead out of 570 cases recorded" between September 1 and October 30, and urged local authorities to take measures
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Pakistan put off West Indies series to March

File Photo  LAHORE: Pakistan Saturday put off their three-match Twenty20 series with the West Indies scheduled later this month to March next year, citing weather conditions as the reason for the postponement. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Najam Sethi announced the new dates. "The weather conditions were not conducive so we did not take any risk and next year a full-strength West Indies team will play three Twenty20 matches on March 29, 31 and April 1," said Sethi at a press conferen
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Protesters flood Barcelona demanding release of separatist leaders

People hold banners reading 'Freedom' and wave Catalan pro-independence 'Estelada' flags ? calling for the release of jailed separatist leaders ? during a demonstration in Barcelona, November 11, 2017. AFP/Pau Barrena  BARCELONA: Hundreds of thousands of Catalan independence supporters clogged one of Barcelona?s main avenues on Saturday to demand the release of separatist leaders held in prison for their roles in the region?s banned drive to split from Spain. Wearing yellow ribbons on their l
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Mexican toddler weighing 28 kilos baffles doctors

Ten-month-old Luis Gonzales (L) and his mother Isabel Pantoja, 24, are pictured at their home in Tecoman, Colima state, Mexico, November 8, 2017. AFP/Pedro Pardo TECOMÁN: Like any other 10-month-old, Luis Manuel Gonzales babbles and touches anything within reach. But he stands out in a stunning and perhaps life-threatening way: he weighs 28 kilos (62 pounds). He might need medical treatment costing a fortune, but his father earns a little over $200 a month. And doctors do not yet know why youn
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Lebanese president calls on Saudi to explain why Hariri has not returned

Lebanese President Michel Aoun is seen at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon, November 7, 2017. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir/Files BEIRUT: Lebanon?s president called on Saudi Arabia on Saturday to clarify why Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri could not return home, a week after he stunned his home country by announcing his resignation while in the Kingdom. A senior Lebanese official said President Michel Aoun had told foreign ambassadors Hariri had been ?kidnapped? and should benefit fr
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Morocco qualify for World Cup

Morocco's team players celebrate a goal during the FIFA World Cup 2018 Africa Group C qualifying football match between Ivory Coast and Morocco at the Felix Houphouet-Boigny stadium in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, November 11, 2017. AFP/Issouf Sanogo  JOHANNESBURG: Morocco scored twice in five minutes during the first half to defeat the Ivory Coast 2-0 Saturday and qualify for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Nabil Dirar opened the scoring off a cross-cum-shot on 25 minutes in Abidjan and Medhi Benatia
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Kenya craftsmen to build boat out of plastic waste

A traditional sailing dhow carries coral bricks for construction near the island of Lamu, Kenya, November 9, 2017. Photo: Reuters  LAMU: The beaches of Kenya?s idyllic Lamu island are dotted with traditional Swahili stone and coral houses, mansions built by European royalty, the odd donkey and, increasingly, tidal lines of plastic trash. When a resident organized a beach clean-up that collected 33 tons of rubbish in a single summer, British-Ethiopian safari organizer Ben Morrison decided he c
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Daesh regains full control of last urban bastion in Syria

BEIRUT: The Daesh group fully recaptured the Syrian border town of Albu Kamal on Saturday, a monitor said, after a tough fightback for its last urban bastion against pro-regime forces. "Daesh fully recaptured Albu Kamal, and regime forces and allied militia are now between one to two kilometres from the city limits," said Rami Abdel Rahman, head of the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. "The recapture came after ambushes, car bombs and bomb attacks," said Abdel Rahman. Albu Kamal lies on t
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Bad weather forces over 10 flights to be rescheduled

Photo: File KARACHI: Over 10 domestic and international flights of the Pakistan International Airlines are faced with delays or cancellations on Saturday. According to airport officials, the decision to reschedule certain flights was taken due to unfavourable weather conditions. Some of the flights that will not land on time include PK-650 that was bound for Islamabad from Lahore, PK-651 that was bound for Lahore from Islamabad, and two-way Sukkur flights PK-536 and PK-537. Two Multan-bound f
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Louvre Abu Dhabi draws cosmopolitan crowd on opening day

A bronze sculpture by the French sculptor Auguste Rodin titles "The Walking Man" at the Louvre Abu Dhabi Museum. -AFP  ABU DHABI: The Louvre Abu Dhabi opened its doors to the public on Saturday, drawing thousands of visitors as cosmopolitan as the United Arab Emirates itself, a symbol of the Gulf nation's ambitions on the global stage. Light streamed down from the vast domed ceiling, the open-air museum reminiscent of a traditional Arabic marketplace. Inside, Emirati teenagers in flowing bla
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Mass protest in Barcelona demands freedom for Catalan leaders

BARCELONA: Tens of thousands of Catalans gathered Saturday to demand the release of regional officials who were jailed for their push for independence from Spain, which has left the country mired in a political crisis. The march kicked off in Barcelona, the Catalan capital, at 1600 GMT and come a day after the region's parliament speaker - one of dozens of lawmakers sacked by Madrid last month - was released from jail after posting 150,000 euros bail. Thousands gathered on an avenue next to th
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Trump says he believes Putin's election meddling denials

DANANG: US president Donald Trump Saturday said he believes Vladimir Putin´s assurances that he did not meddle in US elections that propelled him to power, adding the Russian leader felt "very insulted" by the allegations. Trump, whose key former aides are under a US investigation for alleged collaboration with the Kremlin, said he repeatedly asked Putin about the claims during their chats at the APEC summit in the Vietnamese resort of Danang. "He (Putin) said he didn't meddle. I asked him aga
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Mass graves holding ´400 Daesh victims´ found in Iraq

HAWIJA: Mass graves containing at least 400 suspected Daesh group victims have been found near Hawija in northern Iraq, the regional governor said Saturday. The string of grisly discoveries was made at a military base around three kilometres (two miles) from the city that the militants "turned into an execution ground", Kirkuk governor Rakan Said said. "Not less than 400 people were executed," he said, adding that some were clad in the uniform of prisoners condemned to death while others wore
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Hollywood takes break from scandal to honour Amy Adams

HOLLYWOOD: Scandal-hit Hollywood left its woes behind Friday to honour Amy Adams for a glittering career that has seen her go from waitress to five-time Oscar nominee. The 43-year-old -- famous for the diversity of her film roles -- told AFP ahead of being presented with the 31st American Cinematheque Award that her proudest moment was her first nod for 2005 comedy "Junebug." "It really depends where I am in my life, but right now I´m looking for films with a specific message," she said on the
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Copy of written agreement between MQM-P, PSP emerges

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/9f104d0ed98f57fcab088b2c0bd63388.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9MTEvMTEvMjAxNyAyOjU3OjI4IFBNJmhhc2hfdmFsdWU9Mzd6RDlxMFM3WFQ3Y3pMVjhTWkJkUT09JnZhbGlkbWludXRlcz02MCZpZD0x style=center] KARACHI: A copy of the written agreement between Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan and Pak Sarzameen Party emerged on Saturday, Geo N
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Nawaz is gone, will not return now: Imran

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/a20e6dc748d29a371064d81ee5bbe8d7.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9MTEvMTEvMjAxNyAxOjE2OjU0IFBNJmhhc2hfdmFsdWU9YkpTMExTQ0dUZHFUcHgwelN6N2Uwdz09JnZhbGlkbWludXRlcz02MCZpZD0x style=center] TAUNSA: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairperson Imran Khan remarked that former prime minister Nawaz has gone now and he won?t return, w
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Judicial commission must probe MQM-P, PSP alliance: Kaira

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/b6e47283cd4e89e3bd000922bc76beed.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9MTEvMTEvMjAxNyAyOjQ1OjA5IFBNJmhhc2hfdmFsdWU9anFBM2dCcm1pU3lzU1BySEg3T1ExUT09JnZhbGlkbWludXRlcz02MCZpZD0x style=center] LAHORE: Pakistan People?s Party (PPP) leader Qamar Zaman Kaira on Saturday demanded that a judicial commission should probe the Mutta
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MQM-P will not merge with any party: Faisal Sabzwari

Video: Geo News KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement - Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Faisal Sabzwari on Saturday said that his party does not want to merge with any party.  "In order to have a political alliance with PSP, we made serious efforts to move forward but PSP Chairman Mustafa Kamal wasted the chance," Sabzwari said while addressing a press conference in Karachi. "We don't want a merger with the PSP," he declared, adding that it was the PSP that wanted to merge with MQM-P. He also said that
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Crocodile snatches child on Philippine tourist island

MANILA: A 12-year-old girl is missing after being attacked by a crocodile on the Philippine island of Palawan, police said Saturday, just weeks after a similar incident in the region popular with foreign tourists. The girl was fetching water in a heavily-forested area of the island Thursday when a crocodile dragged her away in front of her horrified siblings, a police report said. A search is under way but the coast guard and police are yet to find any sign of the child. It marks the second c
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Boxer Amir Khan reunites with Faryal Makhdoom to end the year on a happy note

Photo: Amir Khan INSTAGRAM Boxer Amir Khan and wife Faryal Makhdoom have sorted all their issues to reunite. The boxer posted a picture with the pregnant model on Instagram to announce the happy news. Despite Amir being spotted out with a mystery brunette last week, Faryal had earlier indicated that she wanted to put the past behind them and fight for their marriage. The celebrity couple suffered a vicious spit earlier this year after Amir continuously slammed Far
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Chinese consumers spend billions in ´Singles Day´ shopping binge

SHANGHAI: China's smartphone-wielding masses unleashed billions of dollars in e-commerce spending Saturday as they rushed to snap up bargains on "Singles Day" - billed as the world's biggest one-day online shopping festival. Also known as "Double 11" for the November 11 date, the event launched in 2009 by e-commerce giant Alibaba kicked off at midnight and ended up shattering the previous year´s sales mark, as it does every year. Eighteen hours later, at 6 pm on Saturday, Alibaba said the gros
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Charges are politically motivated, groundless: Nawaz's reply to NAB reference chargesheet

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, in his reply to the charge sheet submitted in the NAB references case, said he pleads not guilty and the charges levelled against him are politically motivated and are groundless.  "Charge is groundless and investigation was conducted malafide and is politically motivated," said the reply submitted by Nawaz when asked if he pleads guilty or has any defence. Nawaz's reply further added that he was being denied the right to a fair trial guaranteed b
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Putin, Trump agree political solution needed for Syria, Kremlin says

DANANG: Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed in a joint statement on Syria on Saturday that said they saw no military solution to the conflict and a political one was needed, the Kremlin said. The White House did not immediately respond to questions about the Kremlin announcement or the conversation the Kremlin said took place on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in the Vietnamese resort of Danang. The Kremlin said the stat
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US colluded with Daesh in Afghanistan: Hamid Karzai

Former president of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai. Photo: File  KABUL: Hamid Karzai, former president of Afghanistan, has accused United States of working with Daesh in his country. In an interview with Al Jazeera TV, Karzai said the US government had allowed Daesh to flourish inside Afghanistan. "In my view under the full presence, surveillance, military, political, intelligence, Daesh [ISIL] has emerged," he said. "And for two years the Afghan people came, cried loud about their suffering, of vi
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