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Malian singer Amadou Bagayoko dies at age 70

Malian singer Amadou Bagayoko dies at age 70

BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Renowned guitarist and singer Amadou Bagayoko of Mali's music duo Amadou & Mariam has died. He was 70. Mali's Minister of Culture Mamou Daffé paid tribute to the blind musician in a televised broadcast on state TV.
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Iran's currency falls to record low against the dollar as tensions run high

Iran's currency falls to record low against the dollar as tensions run high

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran ’s rial currency traded Saturday at a record low against the U.S.
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Iran's currency falls to record low against the dollar as tensions run high

Iran's currency falls to record low against the dollar as tensions run high

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran ’s rial currency traded Saturday at a record low against the U.S.
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'Hands Off!' protests against Trump and Musk are planned across the US

'Hands Off!' protests against Trump and Musk are planned across the US

WASHINGTON (AP) — Opponents of President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk plan to rally across the U.S. on Saturday to protest the administration's actions on government downsizing, the economy, human rights and other issues.
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The Latest: Trump's tariffs unleash trade war and calls for negotiations

The Latest: Trump's tariffs unleash trade war and calls for negotiations

U.S. President Donald Trump's big raise in tariffs has triggered an escalating trade war and sent global markets plummeting. The S&P 500 fell 6% Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 5.5% and the Nasdaq composite dropped 5.8%.
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Arsenal drops points at Everton to further boost Liverpool's Premier League title chances

Arsenal drops points at Everton to further boost Liverpool's Premier League title chances

Everton did local rival Liverpool a big favor in the Premier League title race by taking points off second-place Arsenal on Saturday.
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Peak photos of the day: March 2025

Peak photos of the day: March 2025

Looking back at the best pictures taken around the qathet region last month and submitted by our loyal readers
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Jaguar Land Rover to enact shipment pause to US in April as it develops post-tariff plans

Jaguar Land Rover to enact shipment pause to US in April as it develops post-tariff plans

LONDON (AP) — The British maker of Jaguar and Land Rover cars is pausing shipments to the U.S. as it works to mitigate the impact of a 25% tax on vehicle imports imposed by the Trump Administration.
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Trump goes all in with bet that the heavy price of tariffs will pay off for Americans

Trump goes all in with bet that the heavy price of tariffs will pay off for Americans

WASHINGTON (AP) — Not even 24 hours after his party lost a key Wisconsin race and underperformed in Florida , President Donald Trump followed the playbook that has defined his political career: He doubled down.
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UN urges relief efforts in Myanmar as earthquake death toll rises

BANGKOK (AP) — The death toll from last week’s massive earthquake in Myanmar has risen to 3,354, state media said on Saturday, as U.N. agencies and foreign aid donors continued to ramp up their emergency relief efforts. The 7.
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