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Nancy Pelosi leaves Taiwan after her controversial trip to China. Image: @SpeakerPelosi / Twitter
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Nancy Pelosi exits Taiwan, leaving behind an angry China

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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken Johannesburg
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Nancy Pelosi leaves Taiwan after her controversial trip to China. Image: @SpeakerPelosi / Twitter
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Nancy Pelosi exits Taiwan, leaving behind an angry China

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By Thabo Baloyi21-10-2021 07:21

Madelyn Nicpon died at a hospital in Boston, the US, just a day after she fell unconscious the hot dog eating contest

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Taiwan-China: Official, US special forces quietly training Taiwanese

By Agence France-Presse08-10-2021 14:43

Taiwan-China situation intensifies as US have been training Taiwan military maintaining an ambiguous commitment to defend Taiwan

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The man said his children alerted him to an alligator roaming the neighbourhood and felt he needed protect them from the reptile

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When the two sisters approached the funeral home about the error, they assured them the person was indeed their mother

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The US will end travel ban on vaxxed passengers this November

By AFP21-09-2021 13:46

This November, the US will lift Covid travel bans for all fully vaccinated travellers. Precautions will remain to avoid spreading the virus.

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By Thabo Baloyi16-09-2021 09:10

A woman ended up with feces all over her hand after she reached inside the freezer for the bag of pizza rolls

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WATCH: Four-week-old kitten rescued from inside light pole

By Thabo Baloyi12-09-2021 16:55

Animal control suspects the kitten got scared during a recent thunderstorm, and crawled into the pole, where he was trapped

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Prince Andrew served with papers in US sexual assault lawsuit

By Erene Roux12-09-2021 13:22

Prince Andrew has reportedly been formally served with legal papers relating to a sexual assault case against him in the US.

US Secret Service shares previ
Lifestyle

US Secret Service shares previously unreleased photos of 9/11

By Erene Roux11-09-2021 15:39

The United States Secret Service shared previously unreleased photos of 9/11 and the days that followed in light of its 20th anniversary.

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SHOCKING: Teen girls seen ‘kissing & twerking’ on dementia patient

By Thabo Baloyi11-09-2021 13:37

The pair who worked at a nursing home, were seen ‘abusing’ an elderly woman as she sat on a chair in the facility’s lounge area

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USA News

US farm sued by black workers – for only hiring white South Africans

By Tom Head10-09-2021 09:31

This US farm, located in Mississippi, has been sued by six former workers – after it allegedly got rid of black staff to employ more white South Africans.

PPE Police
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Teacher accused of TAPING face mask on nine-year-old pupil

By Thabo Baloyi08-09-2021 18:22

The boy’s mother is furious and has not only filed a report with police, but is also considering transferring her son to another school

US student filmed the 9/11 ter
Lifestyle

US student filmed the 9/11 terror attack as it happened [watch]

By Erene Roux08-09-2021 11:40

‘It looked like an airplane crashed into the building!’ Caroline Dries, a former NYU student, shot a dramatic home video of the 9/11 tragedy.

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Court orders parents to pay nearly R650k for destroying son’s porn collection

By Storm Simpson01-09-2021 15:57

A 43-year-old man sued his parents for destroying his porn collection while he lived with them for 10 months after going through a divorce.

US: Seven Black men EXECUTED f
USA News

US: Seven Black men EXECUTED for rape PARDONED after 70 years

By Thabo Baloyi01-09-2021 14:12

The men, known as the “Martinsville Seven,” were sent to the electric chair over the alleged rape of a 32-year-old woman

WATCH: US reporter hit by wave
Offbeat

WATCH: US reporter hit by waves while covering hurricane

By Thabo Baloyi31-08-2021 07:21

The 67-year-old veteran TV Meteorologist was nearly knocked down by waves on Sunday, prompting concerns over his health

WATCH: Woman SHOVES five-year-
USA News

WATCH: Woman SHOVES five-year-old son into her boot

By Thabo Baloyi08-08-2021 07:33

The 33-year-old woman has since been arrested and faces charges of child abuse as well as violating a restraining order

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Offbeat

Basilico’s: Anti-vax restaurant only wants un-vaccinated customers

By Storm Simpson31-07-2021 08:45

Basilico’s, a restaurant that has flouted restrictions throughout the pandemic has decided it only wants to serve customers that are unvaccinated.

WATCH: US officer saves man ch
Offbeat

WATCH: US officer saves man choking on bag of weed during routine stop

By Thabo Baloyi10-07-2021 08:56

The patrol officer performed the Heimlich Maneuver on the man, whom he had initially pulled over for speeding

Watch: Missing dog returns hom
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Watch: Missing dog returns home by ringing the doorbell

By Thabo Baloyi04-07-2021 09:00

The dog Rajah apparently fled his home after being spooked by a nearby fireworks display, but eventually came back home

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Tokyo Olympics

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By James Richardson02-07-2021 18:00

American hurdler Brianna McNeal was officially banned from defending her Olympic title in Tokyo by a CAS decision on Friday.

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World News

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By Storm Simpson18-06-2021 11:58

Daredevil Alex Harvill tragically died after crashing his motorcycle during a practice run at the Grant County International Airport on Thursday. He was hoping to set a new world record for the longest ramp jump.

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USA News

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By Thabo Baloyi16-06-2021 09:13

Michael Packard claims he was trapped inside a whale’s mouth for about 40 seconds before managing to finally break free

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Health and Fitness

Study: Teen girls suicide attempts up dramatically in pandemic

By AFP12-06-2021 13:00

“By early May 2020, ED visit counts for suspected suicide attempts began increasing among adolescents aged 12–17 years, especially among girls,” the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said in a report.

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COVID: US pharmacist jailed for three years after tampering with vaccines

By AFP09-06-2021 11:11

A US pharmacist has been jailed for three years after pleading guilty to tampering with hundreds of Moderna coronavirus vaccines.

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