‘Many are obliged to sleep with the foreman’: Bolivia’s female builders square up to an abusive system
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BBC launches review into preventing abuses of power
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‘Many are obliged to sleep with the foreman’: Bolivia’s female builders square up to an abusive system
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Accused men confronted with abuse videos in French mass rape trial
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Study: Athlete abuse spikes at March Madness
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Why doesn’t America’s healthcare system work for older people?
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Colombia accuse Bolivia of spying ahead of WCQ
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New Zealand minister criticises trolling of sunk ship's female captain
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Hurricane Milton will test Florida’s creaking home insurance system
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Another 65 women allege abuse by Mohamed Al Fayed
BBC says 37 of the women worked at Harrods, and earliest accusation of abuse dates back to 1977. A further 65 women have come forward to the BBC with allegations of abuse by Mohamed Al Fayed going ...Yesterday -
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65 more women tell BBC of sexual abuse by ex-Harrods boss Mohamed Al Fayed
One says he personally stalked her while others say they were hired as domestic staff and sexually exploited.Yesterday -
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Ruben Gallego and Kari Lake square off in sharp-edged Arizona Senate debate
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Wyden calls for investigation of youth residential treatment centers over 'rampant abuse'
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Kamala Harris Owns a Glock, an All-American Gun
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32-year-old Cornell grad quit her job to chase NHL dreams—now she's the league's first female coach
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‘Formidable’ female bear wins Alaska’s Fat Bear Contest for second year in row
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Haiti gangs luring more kids into crime and abuse as killings continue
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Trump to hold rally at Madison Square Garden this month
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Jessica Campbell becomes first ever female assistant NHL coach
Jessica Campbell became the first ever female assistant coach in the history of the NHL after making her debut behind the bench for the Seattle Kraken as they took on the St. Louis Blues in the ...2 days ago - NHL