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Nepal: 60 dead, 41 missing in floods, landslides
KATHMANDU: At least 60 people have died while 41 have gone missing in floods and landslides in the last four days in various parts of Nepal. Myagdi District of Western Nepal is the worst affected with 27 deaths. Search and rescue operations are underway with officials and police personnel looking through the debris to find the missing people. Hundreds have been displaced in the district as landslides have swept away their homes. They have now taken refuge in local schools and community centers. "My child is just six months old. We are taking shelter...
French feminists criticise choice of justice, interior ministers over sexism and rape claims
Issued on: 07/07/2020 - 20:05 French feminists have reacted strongly to the appointment on Monday of Gérald Darmanin as interior minister and Éric Dupond-Moretti as minister of justice in France’s reshuffled government. Dupond-Moretti has been accused of making sexist remarks while judges last year ordered that an investigation be reopened into rape allegations against Darmanin. Advertising Read more Several feminists started expressing their dismay on social media soon after the appointments were announced on Monday.“How can you imagine for one moment that the fight against gender-based and sexual violence...
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