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Putin Formally Annexes More Than 15% Of Ukraine

In the biggest expansion of Russian territory in at least half a century, Putin signed laws admitting the Donetsk People’s Republic, the Luhansk People’s Republic, Kherson region and Zaporizhzhia region into Russia. FILE PHOTO: Russian President Vladimir Putin declares the start of training launches of ballistic missiles as part of a strategic deterrence force exercise,

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Scientist who extracted DNA from 40,000-year-old bones wins Nobel Prize

By  Segun Adewole   A Swedish scientist, Svante Paabo, on Monday, emerged as the winner of the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. The 67-year-old won the prize for his decades’ work of extracting DNA from 40,000-year-old bones and sequencing the genome of the Neanderthal, an extinct relative of present-day humans. He was also

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Britain and the world bid adieu to Queen Elizabeth II

Huge crowds line streets as Britain says farewell to Queen Elizabeth II on Monday at a state funeral attended by world leaders. BRITAIN’S KING CHARLES III, BRITAIN’S CAMILLA, QUEEN CONSORT, BRITAIN’S PRINCESS ANNE, PRINCESS ROYAL, VICE ADMIRAL TIMOTHY LAURENCE, BRITAIN’S PRINCE ANDREW, DUKE OF YORK, BRITAIN’S PRINCE EDWARD, EARL OF WESSEX, BRITAIN’S SOPHIE, COUNTESS OF

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My life under threat over Queen Elizabeth’s tweet – Prof

By  Godfrey George     Nigerian-born American professor, Uju Anya, has said her life has been under threat since her Thursday tweet on the late Queen Elizabeth II. Anya, who is a Professor of Second Language Acquisition, Department of Modern Languages, Carnegie Mellon University, United States of America, spoke exclusively to The PUNCH on Sunday afternoon.

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Lady offers Ekweremadu’s daughter kidney, family kicks

Friday Olokor and Segun Adewole     A 24-year-old female skit maker, Annastasia Olamma, has said her family is against her decision to donate one of her kidneys to Sonia Ekweremadu, daughter of a former Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu. Olamma had on Tuesday made the offer after Sonia announced that she

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Queen Elizabeth’s Crown Not Her Own – Uju Anya

By Gbenga Oloniniran Nigeria-born American professor, Uju Anya, has made more comments on late Queen Elizabeth II of England, saying she was unapologetic and would stand by her words. Anya, whose comments on Queen Elizabeth had sparked reactions across the world, further defended her comments, questioning how the Queen’s crown was gotten in the first place.

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