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ON THIS DAY: October 7 Hamas attack on Israel (2023)

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Three years ago today, on 7 October 2023, Hamas-led militants launched a surprise attack on southern Israel, killing around 1,200 people and taking 251...

ON THIS DAY: Hollywood legend Bette Davis dies aged 81 (1989)

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On 6 October 1989, Bette Davis, one of the most formidable and influential actresses in Hollywood history, died in France at the age of...

ON THIS DAY: The last hangings of the Salem witch trials (1692)

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On 22 September 1692, eight people were led to the gallows in colonial Massachusetts and hanged for crimes they had not committed. Martha Corey, Margaret...

ON THIS DAY: Legendary musician and poet, Leonard Cohen is born (1934)

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On 21 September 1934, Leonard Cohen was born in Montreal, Canada, beginning a life that would eventually produce some of the most haunting poetry...

ON THIS DAY: Ruth Bader Ginsburg died aged 87 (2020)

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On 18 September 2020, US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died at the age of 87, ending a legal career that had helped...
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AKEL expels Costas Costas indefinitely, informing him by phone in early October

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Former AKEL MP for Limassol Costas Costas has confirmed...

Ioannides: Irregular migrant arrivals down 92% in 2026 compared to 2022

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Irregular migrant arrivals in Cyprus fell by 92% during...

AKEL removes Costas Costas from its ranks: The reasons behind the decision

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AKEL's Limassol District Committee has decided to expel former...

Two incidents reported involving fake police officer demanding on-the-spot fine payments

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