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    Palestinian detainee relays how torture in Israeli prison made him blind

    Palestinian Detainee's Desperate Plea: "Heard Her Voice, But Saw Nothing" As part of a US-brokered ceasefire deal, nearly 2,000 Palestinian detainees have been released from Israeli jails, many bearing visible signs of abuse. Among them is Mahmoud Abu Foul, a 28-year-old from northern Gaza who...
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    The week around the world in 20 pictures

    A European tree frog, once native to the UK, now huddles in an enclosure at Celtic Rewilding in Staffordshire. Its likely fate - extinction due to habitat loss and over-collection for medicinal purposes in the 16th or 17th century. Conservationists are working towards reintroducing three...
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    Beyond chicken soup: what chefs and doctors eat when they’re sick (or just hungover)

    When you're feeling miserable - whether it's a nasty cold, flu, or just a pounding hangover - what do chefs and doctors turn to for comfort food? The answer is often not chicken soup, as popularly believed. For Dr. Ricardo José, a consultant in respiratory medicine, hydration is key when he's...
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    Rumours of My Demise by Evan Dando review – eye-popping tales of drugs and unpredictability

    Evan Dando's memoir "Rumours of My Demise" is a candid account of his life, spanning from his privileged upbringing to his rise to fame with the Lemonheads. The singer-songwriter's journey is marked by an astonishing lack of self-awareness and reckless abandon, as he recounts a string of public...
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    French minister under fire for Playboy magazine cover

    French Minister Under Fire for Playboy Cover Appearance Amid Pension Reform Crisis France's Social Economy Minister, Marlene Schiappa, has faced criticism from within her own party after appearing on the front cover of Playboy magazine as part of a 12-page interview with women’s and LGBT...
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    ‘A 360 turn’: concern as fashion shows feature fewer plus-size models

    The Fashion Industry's 360 Turn: A Step Backwards for Size Inclusivity The fashion world has been criticized for its recent lack of size inclusivity, with a report by Vogue Business revealing that only 2% of models featured in the latest women'swear collections were plus-size. The numbers are...
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    Space Harrier at 40: how Sega’s surreal classic brought total immersion to arcades in the 80s

    Sega's Space Harrier is still the most immersive gaming experience of its kind, even 40 years after it first hit the arcades. The game's surreal design and innovative use of motion cabinet technology transported players into a fantastical world of chequerboard planets and alien creatures. It was...
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    No Other Land to be self-released on US platforms after ‘unethical’ Mubi deal rejected

    US streaming platforms set to host Oscar-winning documentary 'No Other Land' following Mubi deal rejection over funding ties to Israeli military. The film, which documents the displacement of Palestinians from their homes in Masafer Yatta by Israeli forces, won a major award at the Oscars and...
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    Crowds in Madagascar cheer as military unit seizes power

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