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Coach Hakizimana runs final lap, body flown back to Rwanda: The family of the coach and Athletics Kenya officials on Saturday collected the body.
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Coach Hakizimana runs final lap, body flown back to Rwanda
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Body of Gervais Hakizimana, Kelvin Kiptum's coach, repatriated to Rwanda for burial. Speaking is Barnaba Korir - Athletics Kenya, Youth Development Director
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Coach Hakizimana runs final lap, body flown back to Rwanda: The family of the coach and Athletics Kenya officials on Saturday collected the body.
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Coach Hakizimana runs final lap, body flown back to Rwanda
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UK basketball recruit Travis Perry is sticking with the Wildcats and new coach Mark Pope
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Quick Glance: Travis Perry Commits to Kentucky Wildcats Under Coach Mark Pope
  • Travis Perry confirms his decision to play at Kentucky Wildcats despite coaching changes.

  • Perry, a 6-foot-2 in-state guard, is likely to be the only member of the 2024 recruiting class to stay.

  • Perry, a four-star recruit, is expected to thrive in Pope's five-out offense.

  • Perry becomes the third confirmed player in Pope's first roster for the 2024-2025 season.
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Sunak says airfield on standby and planes booked for Rwanda deportations: The prime minister has said the first deportation flights to Rwanda will leave "in ...
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Sunak says airfield on standby and planes booked for Rwanda deportations
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The third member of Mark Pope’s staff is official. He’s a familiar coach to Kentucky fans.
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The third member of Mark Pope’s staff is official. He’s a familiar coach ...
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FDP calls for debate about Rwanda model for German asylum policy: The British Parliament has approved the plan to deport migrants to Rwanda ...
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FDP calls for debate about Rwanda model for German asylum policy
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Jeff Sheppard ‘pumped up’ for the Mark Pope era to begin. ‘This is going to be awesome.’
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Jeff Sheppard ‘pumped up’ for the Mark Pope era to begin. ‘This is going ...
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Great Britain: Sunak wants to deport “no ifs and buts”: Despite an interim injunction, a supreme court decision and sharp criticism: British Prime Minister Sunak ...
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Great Britain: Sunak wants to deport “no ifs and buts”
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Beijing Race Under Scrutiny As Video Suggests Runners Helped Chinese Winner: Organizers are investigating the results of the Beijing Half Marathon ...
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Quick Glance: Investigation Launched After Beijing Half Marathon Finish
  • Following the finish of the Beijing Half Marathon, the results are now under scrutiny due to the peculiar behavior displayed by three runners from Kenya and Ethiopia.

  • A Chinese runner overtook the others, as seen in a recorded livestream of the Beijing Half Marathon. The remaining three runners - Willy Mnangat and Robert Keter from Kenya, and Dejene Hailu from Ethiopia - followed closely behind, with He claiming the first place.

  • The organizers of the half-marathon are currently examining the results after a video of the finish circulated online, prompting many to question the intention of the three African runners to slow down.

  • The winner secured the first place with a time of 1 hour 3 minutes 44 seconds. Mnangat, Keter, and Hailu shared the second place, one second later.
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‘Operation Save Rishi’ Aims to Get UK Premier Through Key Vote: Rishi Sunak said this week he’s putting UK defense spending on a “war footing ...
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‘Operation Save Rishi’ Aims to Get UK Premier Through Key Vote
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'Nothing will stand in our way': Britain approves contentious Rwanda asylum seekers plan
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'Nothing will stand in our way': Britain approves contentious Rwanda ...
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Over 80% of asylum seekers have come across the border from the North: Justice minister to discuss 'relatively recent phenomenon' with British home secretary
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Over 80% of asylum seekers have come across the border from the North
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Lords delay Rwanda bill to next week in blow to Rishi Sunak's agenda: The government was defeated twice, with peers backing the need for a report before ...
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Lords delay Rwanda bill to next week in blow to Rishi Sunak's agenda
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‘Heart-breaking’: Refugees once detained offshore by Australia warn the UK government not to push through its Rwanda policy
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‘Heart-breaking’: Refugees once detained offshore by Australia warn the UK ...
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Controversial migration policy: German MPs protest against Sunak's Rwanda deal: Rishi Sunak meets with Chancellor Scholz in Berlin. MPs from the SPD ...
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Controversial migration policy: German MPs protest against Sunak's Rwanda ...
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Letters to the Editor: Did Crafts’ booster power unduly influence Coach Cal’s departure?
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UK parliament passes Rwanda asylum law: British prime minister Rishi Sunak promised to start sending asylum seekers to Rwanda within 12 weeks as parliament ...
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UK parliament passes Rwanda asylum law
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With Rwanda plan, UK securitizing migration and decoupling from international law: Expert
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Rwanda: Inside the Kigali hotel set to receive expelled UK migrants | Africanews: "We have the ground for entertainment, we have a mini football ground ...
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Rwanda’s Hope Hostel once housed young genocide survivors. Now it’s ready for migrants from Britain
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Rwanda says it is ready for migrants deported from UK | Africanews: The Rwandan government said Tuesday it welcomes the decision by the British parliament to ...
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Rwanda says it is ready for migrants deported from UK | Africanews
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Travis Perry, still a Kentucky signee, talks about his potential UK future with Mark Pope
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Travis Perry, still a Kentucky signee, talks about his potential UK future ...
Quick Glance: Enthusiastic Kentucky Fans Welcome Mark Pope as New Wildcats Coach at Rupp Arena
  • Mark Pope's debut game as Kentucky's coach is still over six months away. However, the manner in which fans packed Rupp Arena for his unveiling as UK's new men's basketball coach would surprise those unfamiliar with the sport's calendar, considering the 2024-25 season doesn't commence until November.

  • Rupp Arena accommodates 20,500 spectators. The lower section of the venue features 10,000 theater-style seats, all of which were occupied. The upper section, with an additional 10,500 seats, took longer to fill, but by the time Pope was formally introduced at 4:54 p.m. on Sunday, not a single seat was vacant.

  • All of this to greet back a beloved figure.

  • "We witness these introductory press conferences frequently," Pope remarked. "No individual worldwide has ever witnessed a spectacle like this."
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A view from Dover: ITV News witnesses migrants brought ashore as Rwanda Bill passes
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A view from Dover: ITV News witnesses migrants brought ashore as Rwanda ...
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UAAP: With Final Four return achieved, FEU coach dreaming big: MANILA, Philippines — It was a sweet moment for Far Eastern University coach Manolo Refugia who ...
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UAAP: With Final Four return achieved, FEU coach dreaming big
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Rwanda: "Never will our people be left for dead again"- Kagame | Africanews
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Quick Glance: Survivor's Account of the Rwandan Genocide
  • The 30th anniversary of the Rwandan genocide is approaching on April 6.

  • Paul Rusesabagina shares his harrowing experiences after being released from prison.

  • The 1994 genocide continues to shape the lives of many Rwandans.

  • Rusesabagina emphasizes the importance of resilience and the power of words in the face of oppression.
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Sunak Eyes Rwanda Vote and Europe Trip to Boost Election Hopes: Rishi Sunak will have lawmakers sit late Monday to consider legislation on his flagship migration ...
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Sunak Eyes Rwanda Vote and Europe Trip to Boost Election Hopes
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How Rwanda’s annual genocide commemoration fans the flame of ethnicity: In 2014, the genocide was officially renamed from the Rwandan genocide to 'the 1994 ...
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How Rwanda’s annual genocide commemoration fans the flame of ethnicity
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Britain's Rwanda asylum legislation formally becomes law: Royal assent is the final stage in the legislative process, and effectively rubber stamps the ...
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Britain's Rwanda asylum legislation formally becomes law
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Jorge De Brito to step down as PH volleyball coach at end of contract: MANILA, Philippines — Jorge Souza De Brito will have his last dance with the Philippine ...
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Jorge De Brito to step down as PH volleyball coach at end of contract
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David Cameron denies blaming Brexit for no asylum returns deal with France: The Foreign Secretary defended the controversial plan to deport some asylum seekers ...
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David Cameron denies blaming Brexit for no asylum returns deal with France
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Martin Lewis eviscerates Rishi Sunak in brutal HIGNFY takedown: The MoneySavingExpert Martin Lewis turns his attention to asylum seekers as he brutally cuts down ...
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Martin Lewis eviscerates Rishi Sunak in brutal HIGNFY takedown
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Kenyan runner Muteti understands compatriots’ Beijing Half Marathon dilemma, but says ‘race fixing cannot be tolerated’
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Kenyan runner Muteti understands compatriots’ Beijing Half Marathon ...
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Rwanda's youth confront legacy of 1994 genocide 30 years on: The shadows of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, where Hutu militants executed members of the Tutsi ...
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Rwanda's youth confront legacy of 1994 genocide 30 years on
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Battle of the species: It’s man vs mosquito: Battle of the species: It’s man vs mosquito
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Battle of the species: It’s man vs mosquito
Quick Glance: Combatting Malaria: Challenges and Solutions
  • Progress in reducing malaria has stalled in recent years, especially in African regions. Pregnant women, young children, and other vulnerable groups continue to have limited access to malaria services.

  • Infants and young children are disproportionately affected by malaria, especially in poorer households in sub-Saharan Africa. Pregnant women are at increased risk of malaria due to immunity loss.

  • Refugees, migrants, and indigenous peoples are also at higher risk of malaria and often lack access to necessary services.

  • Climate change and humanitarian emergencies contribute to making vulnerable populations more susceptible to malaria. Measures like combating discrimination and integrating malaria control interventions into universal health coverage can help achieve a malaria-free world.
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UK: Rwanda bill showdown in Parliament, calls for concessions for Afghans : The UK government heads for a showdown with peers over its law to send asylum seekers ...
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UK: Rwanda bill showdown in Parliament, calls for concessions for Afghans
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Former Kentucky Recruit Karter Knox to Join John Calipari at Arkansas, per Report
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Former Kentucky Recruit Karter Knox to Join John Calipari at Arkansas ...
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She’s One of the Greatest Basketball Players Ever. She’s an Even Better Coach.: An undefeated season and a third national title has South Carolina coach Dawn ...
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Quick Glance: Record Audience at NCAA Women's Championship
  • South Carolina's victory over Caitlin Clark and Iowa in Sunday's women's NCAA championship game garnered a preliminary average viewership of 18.7 million on ABC and ESPN.

  • Nielsen's final numbers on Tuesday may reveal an increase in viewership.

  • It marks the most-watched basketball game since 2019, when the men's NCAA title game between Virginia and Texas Tech averaged 19.6 million viewers on CBS.

  • The women's final also recorded the highest viewership for a Sunday afternoon sporting event on ESPN and ABC since early 2021.