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Peru’s convict ex-president Alberto Fujimori, 85, aims to run again
[ad_1] By Marco Aquino and Alexander VillegasLIMA (Reuters) - Alberto Fujimori, 85, who governed Peru with an iron fist for a decade and fled the country amid corruption scandals and...
Couple Leaps 90 Feet Into Gorge From Popular Photo Spot to Avoid Oncoming Train
[ad_1] A married couple was forced to leap from a train trestle into a 90-foot gorge to avoid an oncoming locomotive that interrupted their scenic photoshoot, Indian business news website LiveMint...
Mexico averages 5 cargo theft incidents a day in June
[ad_1] The main method of cargo theft during June was stopping a tractor-trailer while it was in-transit, according to the National Association of Vehicle Tracking and Protection Companies. (Photo: Jim...
Mexico’s costly Maya Train draws few passengers in its first six months of partial operation
[ad_1] MEXICO CITY (AP) — The pet rail project of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador could wind up costing as much as $30 billion, is only half finished as he...
Japanese diaper companies turn to adult market amid demographic crisis
[ad_1] [Source]Some diaper companies in Japan are now shifting their focus to the adult market as the demographic crisis continues. Research firm Fuji Keizai predicted that Japan’s adult diaper market...
44% of Ukrainians support starting negotiations with Russia, new poll finds
[ad_1] The NewsMore than two in five Ukrainians support starting official peace negotiations with Russia, a poll published on Monday has found, as international and domestic concerns grow about Ukraine’s...
VW Design Centre employees protest against planned closure
[ad_1] Employees of the Volkswagen Group Future Centre in Potsdam - a design centre with around 100 employees - are protesting against the planned end to the unit's operations at...
Lamborghini Urus Loses Tires, Keeps Driving on Rims in 120-MPH Police Chase
[ad_1] Lamborghini Urus Drives on Rims in Hi-Speed ChaseYork Regional Police / YouTubeThe Lamborghini Urus is an impressive second take on an SUV for the supercar manufacturer, but let's face...
PayPal Europe fined $27.3m for unclear consumer contracts by Polish regulator
[ad_1] PayPal Europe has been fined $27.3m by Poland’s competition regulator for failing to adequately tell consumers in its contractual clauses activities which will get them fined, the Office of...
Africa’s richest man says he doesn’t own a home outside Nigeria
[ad_1] Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has shocked many Nigerians after saying he doesn't own a house outside the country.Mr Dangote said he had two houses - in his home...
Ruling on question delaying Canadian rail strikes expected by Aug. 9
[ad_1] (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves)This story originally appeared on Trains.com In a Friday update, the railroad said it the board will provide another update in the event another decision is not...
Gambia’s parliament rejects bill to allow FGM
[ad_1] The Gambia’s lawmakers have rejected a bill seeking to overturn a 2015 ban on female genital mutilation (FGM).Speaker of Parliament Fabakary Tombong Jatta said a majority of MPs had...