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Pussy Riot vs Vladimir Putin: Russias feminist punk band explained

Since 2011, Pussy Riot has undergone a transformation from a little-known feminist protest band to an international cause celebre. After three members of the rebellious collective went to prison in 2012, where are they now?

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Teenager arrested in California after impersonating a Deputy Sheriff

A 14-year-old boy has been arrested in San Bernardino, California after donning a deputy sheriff and amp;#39;s uniform and turning up a peoples and amp;#39; homes on and amp;#39;call outs and amp;#39;. Officers discovered a stash of simulation firearms, ballistic vests and a large amount of counterfeit money at the teenager and amp;#39;s house.

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Doctors in Canada are protesting they get paid too much

Over 600 Canadian doctors and medical students have signed a public letter against their pay raises.They argue their negotiated salary increase by their medical federations is shocking considering the working conditions for their nursing colleagues and the effect recent cuts have had on patient care.

Mar 8, 2018

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McDonalds flips iconic logo to a W for International Womens Day

For the first time in its history, a hundred McDonalds restaurants across the United States will have their trademark golden arches all over their stores, on packaging and uniforms entirely flipped upside down to celebrate International Womens Day on March 8. The owner of one of the participating restaurants in Lynwood, California, said the effort to celebrate women by flipping the iconic sign really makes a statement.

Mar 8, 2018

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McDonald's celebrates International Women's Day by flipping its Golden Arches

McDonald's has already flipped its logo on social media platforms like Twitter and Instagram.

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Trumps sexist remarks about women

President Donald Trump has a long history of making sexist remarks both to and about women.

Mar 8, 2018

Andhra Pradesh Special Status: Chandrababu Naidu chooses the right moment to bolt from PM Modi's stable

The Modi government is yet to respond to Andhra Pradesh's demand for Special Status, and Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu is not happy. What exactly is brewing?

Mar 8, 2018

Twitter users take a dig at Saudi Arabia's ban on 'dancing and swaying' at Egyptian singer Tamer Hosny's concert

This will be Egyptian pop sensation Tamer Hosni's first ever concert in Saudi Arabia. But the ban on dancing and swaying has come as a dampener.

Mar 8, 2018

Gender pay gap: How much do women executives earn compared to their male counterparts?

Not just the entertainment and sports industry, even in the corporate world are women facing the issue of gender pay gap.

Mar 8, 2018

Florida passes bill to restrict gun violence: 10 quick facts

From raising the minimum age to own a gun to allowing sheriffs to give weapons to school teachers, here's what you need to know about the bill.

Mar 8, 2018

Dalai Lama visits monastery in disputed Arunachal Pradesh region

Dalai Lama snub: How India keels over in face of bare-knuckle diplomacy

China grudgingly accommodated the fact that India hosted the Lama and occasionally used his banner to spite it, while for India, batting for him was an emphatic diplomatic statement.

Mar 8, 2018

18-year-old teenager convicted of killing a gamer

Revenge porn lands college student behind bars, sentenced to 5 years in jail

The B.Tech student was arrested for leaking private pictures and videos of the girl after she refused to have a physical relationship with him.

Mar 8, 2018

What is orgasm gap? Sexual behavior experts reveal secrets to make a woman climax

The experts conducted a literary review about how orgasm occurs in women and how communicating about sexual preferences is the key to better orgasms.

Mar 8, 2018

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Four people seriously injured in Vienna knife attacks

Four people are critically injured and fighting for their lives in hospital after two knife attacks in the Austrian capital, Vienna.A police statement said a man, 67, woman, 56, and their teenage daughter, 17, were stabbed on Praterstrasse by the Nestroyplatz metro station in the heart of Vienna at around 19:45. The attacker then fled towards Praterstern police said. In a second incident at around 20:15, a 20-year-old man was stabbed at nearby Praterstern transport hub.

Mar 8, 2018

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Salvadorans celebrate the beatification of Archbishop Óscar Romero nearly three years before his Canonisation

The beatification of Óscar Romero was held in San Salvador on 23 May, 2015. Romero was assassinated during Mass in the chapel of the Hospital of Divine Providence in 1980. He will be declared a saint, Pope Francis announced on 7 March, 2018.

Mar 8, 2018

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