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Damage done to the face of a statue of Confederate commander General Robert E. Lee is seen, at Duke University’s Duke Chapel in Durham, North Carolina, U.S. on August 17, 2017. Photo by Jonathan Drake/Reuters

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The Latest on Nigeria president's return after three months of medical treatment in London (all times local):

DALLAS (AP) — Karen Stipes always believed her missing mother was "Mountain Jane Doe," buried unidentified in a paupers' cemetery deep in the woods outside Harlan, Kentucky. But without proof, it took nearly half a century and the development of DNA technology for forensic scientists at the University of North Texas to confirm her intuition. Police didn't know who Sonja Kaye Blair-Adams was when a man picking flowers on a trail found her body stabbed multiple times in 1969. It remained a mystery... Читать дальше...

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• Ad-tech funding has dried up and the IPO market is quiet.
• But there are many companies making waves, particularly startups focused on marketing data, brand safety, and the future of TV ads.

In ad tech, things have changed.

You can see it in the slowdown in VC funding. The growing power of Google and Facebook has shaken up the market. Many saw the recent $125.5 million sale of Rocket Fuel, which was once valued at $2 billion, as the end of an era in ad tech. Читать дальше...

't Is niet de start die AA Gent én Franko Andrijasevic voor ogen hadden. De recordaankoop van 4 miljoen euro ontbreekt morgen tegen Moeskroen

BERLIN (AP) - Borussia Dortmund showed signs it can thrive this season without suspended forward Ousmane Dembele by opening its Bundesliga campaign with a 3-0 rout at Wolfsburg on Saturday.

BERLIN (AP) - Borussia Dortmund showed signs it can thrive this season without suspended forward Ousmane Dembele by opening its Bundesliga campaign with a 3-0 rout at Wolfsburg on Saturday.

Reds keep clean sheet and Mane's goal beats Eagles at Anfield.

The words above are displayed at the United States Holocaust Museum. This week, amid outrage over President Donald Trump's rhetoric about the neo-Nazis and white supremacists who clashed with counterprotesters in Charlottesville, they have been recited around the world as a simple, haunting warning.

The Islamic State jihadist group on Saturday claimed responsibility after a man stabbed seven people on the street in a remote far northern Russian city before being shot dead by police, despite investigators saying it was probably not a terrorist attack. "The executor of the stabbing operation in the city of Surgut in Russia is a soldier of the Islamic State," IS propaganda outlet Amaq said in a statement, after the jihadists also claimed responsibility for twin attacks in Spain that left 14 dead. Читать дальше...

DALLAS — Karen Stipes always believed her missing mother was “Mountain Jane Doe,” buried unidentified in a paupers’ cemetery deep in the woods outside Harlan, Kentucky. But without proof, it took nearly half a century and the development of DNA technology for forensic scientists at the University of North Texas to confirm her intuition. Police

Spanish police on Saturday hunted for a Moroccan man suspected to have carried out one of two terror attacks that killed 14 people, injured 120 more and and plunged the country into shock and grief. Interior Minister Juan Ignacio Zoido said the cell behind the carnage in the holiday cities of Barcelona and Cambrils had been "dismantled," although local authorities took a more cautious tone. Police said they had cast a dragnet for 22-year-old Younes Abouyaaqoub.

Ethan won't be shopping in Aldi anymore.

The new Steve Bannon era at Breitbart likely means more of its attacks on centrist Republicans.

Jeremy Hunt has come under fire as he reiterated his criticism of Professor Stephen Hawking amid a war of words between the two.

President to address nation following more than three months of absence spent in London for an undisclosed ailment.

Liverpool heeft zijn eerste zege van het seizoen binnengehaald. Thuis op Anfield Road wonnen "The Reds" met het kleinste verschil van Crystal

A massive explosion has rocked a Pemex gas pipeline in the Mexican state of Veracruz, killing one and injuring several people.
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A day after Curtis Granderson was dealt to the Dodgers, the Mets parted ways with another veteran.

Poland’s ambitious strategy to integrate many of the Central and Eastern European countries into a pro-decentralization reform bloc inside the EU might actually succeed because Warsaw is evidently applying some of the lessons that it learned the last time t it tried something geopolitically similar almost a century ago.

Poland’s ambitious strategy to integrate many of the Central and Eastern European countries into a pro-decentralization reform bloc inside the EU might actually succeed because Warsaw is evidently applying some of the lessons that it learned the last time t it tried something geopolitically similar almost a century ago.

LIMA, Peru — Getting fresh water to Peru’s desert capital is no easy task. Lima relies on a vast network of concrete tunnels to transport water originating in lakes in the Andes mountains to the bone-dry coastal city some 125 miles (200 kilometers) away. By the time it arrives, it is so contaminated it must

Brad Pitt steps out on the set of his upcoming movie Ad Adstra on Friday night (August 18) at Union Station in downtown Los Angeles. The 53-year-old actor was seen wearing an army uniform for his role as a colonel. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Brad Pitt The film “centers on a man’s [...]