By Reuters Staff2 Min ReadFILE PHOTO: Thelma Modise, a member of the South African Police Service

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Families and friends have laid wreaths at the unveiling of a memorial to the seven victims of the first IRA bombing on the British mainland 50 years ago.An emotional service was held to bless the new memorial which has been created on the site of the HQ 16th Independent Parachute Brigade Officers’ Mess in Aldershot, which was targeted on February 22 1972. The service was held at the same hour as the explosion which could be heard across the Hampshire town. Veterans and family members take part i

Amazon has closed its$ 8.5-billion acquisition of movie and TV studio MGM, the companies said Thursday.... But the deadline for regulators to intervene has now passed.... The company has had some success on the Amazon Prime streaming service with shows such as “ The Marvelous Mrs....

A Republican congressman has come under fire after appearing to downplay children's deaths from Covid-19. Guy Reschenthaler, who represents southwestern Pennsylvania in the House of Representatives, suggested during a session on Tuesday that" many" young victims of the disease should not be counted as dying of Covid because they had other medical issues." Many of these children had underlying medical conditions, making them more vulnerable to severe Covid-19 than the average child," he said....

Both are national institutions, albeit occupying two very different worlds. But those worlds will collide today when the Queen takes a stroll down the famous cobbles of Coronation Street, where she will meet long-serving cast members and even pop into the Rovers Return. Her Majesty’s long awaited return to the ITV set in Manchester comes almost 40 years after she last dropped in on the fictional town of Weatherfield.In 1982, she officially opened the new set at the Granada Studios, meeting some

The doll has been designed to feel similar in weight to a small child and has heavy arms that wrap around the shoulders and a soft, steady heartbeat.... All this lady really needs is a hug'– and so that's what we went away to develop." You can see she just found comfort from it straight away, so we left it with her.... She'd started to speak one or two words, and then we went back a month later and she'd started eating again and her general health had improved." She started mixing with the oth

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.— The investigation into the lynching of Black teenager Emmett Till nearly 70 years ago ended as it began, with a mystery that might never be solved.... The complexity of what happened has been lost, ” said Dave Tell, a professor at the University of Kansas who wrote “ Remembering Emmett Till.” Till, who was 14 and from Chicago, went to Mississippi to visit relatives during the summer of 1955.... 24, witnesses said he whistled at a white woman in a rural grocery store, a violat

Actor Susan Sarandon has been dropped by United Talent Agency after comments she made about the Israel-Hamas war.... 21, 2023 Updated2: 26 PM PT Facebook Twitter Show more sharing options Share Close extra sharing options Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Copy Link URLCopied!... Print As tensions continue to mount in Hollywood over the Israel-Hamas war, United Talent Agency has dropped actor Susan Sarandon as a client after comments she made about the conflict. Sarandon was criticized earlier th