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A Kenyan court says 2022 shooting death of a Pakistani journalist by police in Nairobi was unlawful.
Arshad Sharif's family has accused an elite Kenyan police unit of intentionally killing Sharif .
The 50-year-old journalist had fled Pakistan earlier that year to avoid arrest at home on charges of maligning Pakistan ’s national institutions.
Pakistani investigators concluded that the killing of Sharif was a “planned assassination”.
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As babies, sand tiger sharks engage in a cannibalistic war with siblings in which only one survives.
The biggest and most advanced of the embryos that's often the first to hatch will kill and eat all the siblings it shares a uterus with, as well as leftover yolk sacs.
Sand tiger sharks are known for not being aggressive toward humans, although they will become defensive.
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The attack took place in the Kathua district of the Indian -controlled Kashmir .
No insurgent group immediately claimed responsibility for the attack.
The Himalayan region of Kashmir has been divided between India and Pakistan since 1947 .
Various rebel groups have been fighting since 1989 for Kashmir ’s independence from India .
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Donna Osborne , 75 , won $5 million on a scratch-off ticket she bought in June .
Osborne bought the ticket on her way home from the airport, where her flight was delayed so many times that she decided not to travel.
The great-grandmother said she plans to continue working and invest in her winnings.
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Arshad Sharif was a TV anchor known for his outspoken criticism of Pakistan 's powerful military leaders.
The father-of-five received death threats that he flagged to Pakistan 's top judge.
His killing two months later at the hands of police in the Kenyan town of Kajiado caused outrage.
His widow, Javeria Siddique , said it was a contract killing carried out on behalf of an unnamed individual.
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Jill Biden to announce formation of Veterans and Military Families for Biden-Harris during stops Monday in North Carolina , Florida and Georgia .
Biden team seeks to shift the conversation away from growing calls for the Democratic incumbent to drop his reelection bid.
Biden has insisted, during public appearances since the June 27 debate, that he is staying in the race.
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Middle school students created 22 fake accounts impersonating about 20 teachers in offensive ways.
Fake accounts portrayed long-time, dedicated teachers sharing "pedophilia innuendo, racist memes," and homophobic posts.
The New York Times reported the attack was "the first known group TikTok attack of its kind by middle schoolers on their teachers in the United States ".
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Brazilian state-run oil company Petrobras will raise gasoline prices for distributors for the first time in almost a year this week .
Announcement by the oil giant that it would increase gasoline prices by some 7% starting Tuesday sent its shares up as much as 1.9% in Sao Paulo trading.
The company's last change to gasoline prices was in October 2023 , when it reduced them by 4% .
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The Bank of Japan said wage hikes were broadening across the economy due to tight labour market conditions.
The optimistic assessment was made at the BOJ 's quarterly meeting of regional branch managers on Monday .
The central bank's view on wage developments will be among key factors its board will scrutinise at this month 's policy meeting.
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Belarusian authorities forcing political prisoners to publicly repent to be freed, activists say.
The number of those freed so far has reached at least 18 , according to activists.
There are currently 1,420 political prisoners behind bars in Belarus , including Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski .
The disputed results of the 2020 presidential election allowed him to win a sixth term.
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