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More than 230 mn female genital mutilation survivors worldwide: UNICEF

UNICEF reports over 230 million survivors of female genital mutilation worldwide, a 15% increase since 2016. The number of female genital mutilation survivors tops 230 million worldwide, UNICEF said in a new report Thursday, an increase of 15 percent since 2016 despite progress against the practice in some countries. “It is indeed bad news. This

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Meet Britain’s hero hounds! Crufts Hero Award finalists are revealed – including a Belgian Malinois who located survivors in the aftermath of Turkey’s earthquake

Everyone thinks their pet pooch is the best, but some dogs really go the extra mile to earn the title of ‘Man’s Best Friend’.  Today, the Kennel Club, which runs Crufts, has revealed the finalists of its annual Kennel Club Hero Dog Award. From a Golden Retriever who has helped her owner overcome chronic illness

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Around 245,000 Holocaust survivors alive: study

Nearly 80 years after the end of World War II, there are still about 245,000 Holocaust survivors alive across more than 90 countries. Nearly 80 years after the end of World War II, there are still about 245,000 Holocaust survivors alive across more than 90 countries, a study showed Tuesday. According to the Claims Conference,

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