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54 years, 11 months ago

The mountains where you can ski right across Europe’s international borders

CNN

Editor’s note: Sign up for Unlocking the World, CNN Travel’s weekly newsletter. In France’s Southern Alps, Montgenèvre flies the French flag in the almost entirely Italian Via Lattea, while the Swiss and Italians share the Matterhorn from opposite sides of their borders. Contrast this buzzing Tirolean town in southern Austria with its small, serene neighbor across the border in Switzerland, …

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Haiti gang kills 180 people, mostly elderly, over suspicion of black magic

India Today

Around 180 people were killed over the weekend in Haiti's Cite Soleil area, Haiti's prime minister's office said on Monday, after attacks that an NGO said were ordered by a gang leader who suspected his child had been made ill using witchcraft. The National Human Rights Defense Network, an NGO in Haiti that monitors state institutions and promotes human rights …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Fresh wave of violence erupts in Haiti’s capital over a soccer match

Associated Press

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A fresh wave of violence between rival gangs in one of the Haitian capital’s poorest neighborhoods was sparked by gunfire that broke out over a referee’s call during a soccer match, a pastor and newspaper said Friday. The awarding of a penalty kick in Wednesday’s championship match in the Cité Soleil community of Port-au-Prince touched off a …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Cirque du Soleil acrobat hospitalized after suffering heart-stopping fall during performance

Daily Mail

Heart-stopping footage captured the moment a Cirque du Soleil performer plunged to the ground after slipping during her aerial acrobatics routine. A spokesperson for Cirque du Soleil said Sunday that Konfektova was 'conscious, stable and being cared for by medical specialists and her team.' Heart-stopping footage captured the moment Cirque du Soleil acrobat Mariia Konfektova fell while performing in Portland, …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

'Always smelling fresh!': Smell farmers market fresh all summer long with this limited edition peach deodorant from the viral Shark Tank brand Curie

Daily Mail

SHOPPING – Contains affiliated content. Peach Soleil Deodorant Stick Channel a sunny farmer's market with Shark Tank backed brand Curie's latest scent: Peach! Shop Inspired by the energy of summertime, the Peach Soleil Deodorant Stick channels the spirit of a sunny farmers market. Curie’s Peach Soleil Deodorant Stick is the limited-time scent of our dreams, but most importantly, it gets …

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8 months ago

Haiti health system nears collapse as medicine dwindles, gangs attack hospitals and ports stay shut

Associated Press

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — On a recent morning at a hospital in the heart of gang territory in Haiti’s capital, a woman began convulsing before her body went limp as a doctor and two nurses raced to save her. FILE - A woman accompanied by her daughter, waits to be treated at a Doctors Without Borders emergency room in the Cite …

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8 months ago

Haiti’s health system nears collapse as gangs attack hospitals and ports remain shut

LA Times

Marc Baptiste is treated for a bullet wound at a Doctors Without Borders hospital in the Cite Soleil neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Friday. At the Doctors Without Borders hospital, medical staff recently tried to save a boy with a severe asthma attack by giving him oxygen, she said. People’s health is worsening because the daily medications they need for …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Cirque du Soleil’s Beatles-themed Las Vegas show will end after an 18-year run

Associated Press

LAS VEGAS — The final curtain will come down this summer on Cirque du Soleil’s long-running show “The Beatles Love,” a cultural icon on the Las Vegas Strip that brought band members Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr back together for public appearances throughout its 18-year run. Audiences throughout the show’s run, Cirque said, have been showered with 13.5 tons of …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Behind-the-scenes of AP photographer’s experience covering violence against women in Haiti

Associated Press

Ariana Cubillos is an Associated Press photojournalist based in Caracas, Venezuela. After covering the Caribbean nation for years, I was in search of stories that could highlight the human impact of Haiti’s deepening gang violence crisis. 1 of 4 | FILE - Lovely Benjamin, who was sexually assaulted by a gang member, holds up her medical report, in Jean-Kere Almicar’s …

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1 year ago

How Cirque du Soleil helped build modern Las Vegas

LA Times

The water is its own world. Synchronized swimmers dance during the 25th anniversary show of Cirque du Soleil’s “O” at the Bellagio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. “‘O’ was the most successful stage show in the history of entertainment,” said MGM Resorts International CEO Bill Hornbuckle, who was with Mirage Resorts when it first brought Cirque to Vegas. Cirque …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Hospital director in Haiti says a gang stormed in and took hundreds of women and children hostage

The Independent

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1 year, 1 month ago

Heavily armed Haitian gang surrounds hospital in capital and traps people inside

Associated Press

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A heavily armed gang surrounded a hospital in Haiti on Wednesday, trapping women, children and newborns inside until police rescued them, according to the director of the medical center, who pleaded for help via social media. The hospital founder and director, Jose Ulysse, told The Associated Press that gangs were torching homes around the hospital and preventing …

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1 year, 9 months ago

In heart of Haiti’s gang war, one hospital stands its ground

Associated Press

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — When machine gun fire erupts outside the barbed-wire fences surrounding Fontaine Hospital Center, the noise washes over a cafeteria full of tired, scrub-clad medical staff. “We’ve been left all alone,” said Loubents Jean Baptiste, the hospital’s medical director. “Sometimes there’s a shooting on the street and you spend hours unable to go outside … Now I’m worried …

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2 years, 2 months ago

New report: A record 4.7 million Haitians face acute hunger

Associated Press

UNITED NATIONS — A record 4.7 million people in Haiti are facing acute hunger, including 19,000 in catastrophic famine conditions for the first time, all in a slum controlled by gangs in the capital, according to a report released Friday. The U.N. World Food Program and Food and Agriculture Organization said unrelenting crises have trapped Haitians “in a cycle of …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Haitian journalists killed while reporting on violence in capital

Al Jazeera

Fatal shooting of two Haitian journalists in Port-au-Prince draws condemnation as gang violence continues to soar. Two Haitian journalists have been killed while reporting in the country’s capital on the weekend, a journalists’ association and news outlets said, as deadly gang violence continues to ripple across Port-au-Prince. The reporters had been investigating violence in Cite Soleil, including the recent killing …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Femail reveals the schools favoured by royalty

Daily Mail

Prince William and Kate Middleton will send their three children, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis, to the prestigious £21,000-a-year Lambrook School following their move to Adelaide Cottage in Windsor, it was confirmed today. Royal classmates: Princess Alexia of The Netherlands, left, and Princess Leonor of Spain, right, are both current students at UWC Atlantic College, in Wales Princess …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Haiti violence: Gangs gain the upper hand in war with police

CNN

Port-au-Prince, Haiti CNN — The rounds bounced off the armored vehicle, as police carried a limp civilian to the sidewalk – another victim of the brutal, daily shootings that plague the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince and the surrounding area. “Get away,” he said to the crowd, over the armored car’s loudspeaker. “I have four kids, but my first is missing and …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Nathan Lyon and Emma McCarthy share news pictures from Pat Cummins and Becky Boston's wedding

Daily Mail

Nathan Lyon and Emma McCarthy have shared never-before-seen pictures from Pat Cummins and Becky Boston's Byron Bay wedding. Pat and Becky tied the knot at the luxurious Chateau Du Soleil in the Byron Bay hinterland on Friday. Newlyweds Nathan Lyon and Emma McCarthy have shared never-before-seen pictures from Pat Cummins and Becky Boston's wedding She completed her look with a …

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2 years, 5 months ago

Haitian children who escaped gang violence take shelter in school

Al Jazeera

The children are from the town of Cite Soleil, where gang violence has killed hundreds of people and damaged homes this month. Hundreds of Haitian children are taking refuge at a prestigious high school in Port-au-Prince after escaping gang violence in the town of Cite Soleil that killed some 400 people and destroyed hundreds of homes this month. The vast …

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2 years, 5 months ago

UN decries rising death toll, rights violations in Haiti

Al Jazeera

The UN says at least 234 people were killed or injured in gang-related violence from July 8 to 12 in Port-au-Prince. The United Nations human rights office has expressed concern about rising violence around Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, saying 99 people have been reported killed in recent fighting between rival gangs in the Cite Soleil district alone. “We have so far …

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2 years, 5 months ago

Thousands trapped as gangs battle for control in Port-au-Prince

Al Jazeera

MSF says corpses line only road into isolated area of Cite Soleil, Haiti, which rival gangs have turned into a ‘battlefield’. Thousands of people are trapped without access to food, drinking water and medical care in an isolated part of the Haitian capital, Doctors Without Borders has said, as clashes between rival gangs in Port-au-Prince’s Cite Soleil neighbourhood escalate. Jean …

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2 years, 10 months ago

Cirque du Soleil plans a new and hybrid Las Vegas show

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Cirque du Soleil is planning a brand new, eye-popping show on the Las Vegas Strip this spring that appropriately flips its typical script. “Mad Apple” will feature stand-up comedians, close-up magic and a live band playing pop music onstage alongside Cirque’s famous acrobats in a new hybrid form of live entertainment. The show — inspired by New …

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3 years, 9 months ago

Charlie Sheen on Soleil Moon Frye calling him her 'first consensual sexual experience' in Kid 90

Daily Mail

Golden Globe winner Charlie Sheen hasn't yet seen his former flame Soleil Moon Frye's new documentary Kid 90, but it's 'near the top' of his list. Virginity: Golden Globe winner Charlie Sheen hasn't yet seen his former flame Soleil Moon Frye's new documentary Kid 90, but it's 'near the top' of his list 'He's somebody I've had a crush on …

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3 years, 9 months ago

Soleil Moon Frye's doc 'Kid 90' is a time capsule for Gen X

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Frye says occasionally over the years she would pick …

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The mountains where you can ski right across Europe’s international borders

Haiti gang kills 180 people, mostly elderly, over suspicion of black magic

Fresh wave of violence erupts in Haiti’s capital over a soccer match

Cirque du Soleil acrobat hospitalized after suffering heart-stopping fall during performance

'Always smelling fresh!': Smell farmers market fresh all summer long with this limited edition peach deodorant from the viral Shark Tank brand Curie

Haiti health system nears collapse as medicine dwindles, gangs attack hospitals and ports stay shut

Haiti’s health system nears collapse as gangs attack hospitals and ports remain shut

Cirque du Soleil’s Beatles-themed Las Vegas show will end after an 18-year run

Behind-the-scenes of AP photographer’s experience covering violence against women in Haiti

How Cirque du Soleil helped build modern Las Vegas

Hospital director in Haiti says a gang stormed in and took hundreds of women and children hostage

Heavily armed Haitian gang surrounds hospital in capital and traps people inside

In heart of Haiti’s gang war, one hospital stands its ground

New report: A record 4.7 million Haitians face acute hunger

Haitian journalists killed while reporting on violence in capital

Femail reveals the schools favoured by royalty

Haiti violence: Gangs gain the upper hand in war with police

Nathan Lyon and Emma McCarthy share news pictures from Pat Cummins and Becky Boston's wedding

Haitian children who escaped gang violence take shelter in school

UN decries rising death toll, rights violations in Haiti

Thousands trapped as gangs battle for control in Port-au-Prince

Cirque du Soleil plans a new and hybrid Las Vegas show

Charlie Sheen on Soleil Moon Frye calling him her 'first consensual sexual experience' in Kid 90

Soleil Moon Frye's doc 'Kid 90' is a time capsule for Gen X