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22 civilians killed in Israeli strike on UNRWA clinic in northern Gaza

Anadolu Agency 02 Apr 2025
Gaza’s government media office said women, children, and elderly people were among the victims, calling the attack "a full-fledged war crime." ... Israel also faces a genocide case at the International Court of Justice for its war on the enclave.
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British WWII code-breaker 'Betty' Webb dies aged 101

The Times of India 02 Apr 2025
One of the United Kingdom's oldest surviving World War II code-breakers has passed away at the age of 101, the Women's Royal Army Corps Association (WRAC) reported on Tuesday.Charlotte 'Betty' Webb ...
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Wednesday briefing: What the latest wave of tariffs mean for the US, UK, Europe – ...

The Guardian 02 Apr 2025
Israel-Gaza war ... Israel-Gaza war ... The accounts add to evidence pointing to a potentially serious war crime on 23 March ... Zou, 28, was convicted last month of raping three women in London and seven in China between 2019 and 2024.
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Women make better spies than men despite being 'vain creatures' as male operatives are too ...

The Daily Mail 02 Apr 2025
‘It is frequently alleged that women are less discreet than men; that they are ruled by their emotions, and not by their brains ... How Olga Gray risked her life to stop the Soviets stealing our war secrets despite being crippled by insecurity.
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Stranger than fiction MI5 tales revealed in first National Archives collaboration

AOL 02 Apr 2025
In 1945, Maxwell Knight, MI5’s leading agent-runner between the wars and reputedly the model for James Bond’s M, said while some believed women could not make suitable agents due to being “ruled by ...
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As war draws men to fight, Ukraine's women take tough new jobs in machinery and mines

McAlester News-Capital 02 Apr 2025
Ukrainian women are taking jobs once reserved for men, who are being drafted for the war with Russia. Some women are now driving tractors and working in coal mines. It's a cultural shift and an economic necessity. Ukraine needs to ... .
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The White Lotus, the Manosphere, and a World Without Women

New York Magazine 02 Apr 2025
I don’t mean to suggest the American war machine would be any less destructive if a few more women had been included in the “Houthi PC small group.” Nor am I trying to censor what young men think or ...
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Principal who declared students could 'opt out' of Anzac Day if they don't want to ...

The Daily Mail 02 Apr 2025
I'll be at the Australian War Memorial, that's the appropriate place to be,' he said ... He branded the school's move an 'insult, and disrespectful to all of the wonderful men and women who we've lost in all wars'.
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Aussie war hero blasts 'woke' primary school for Anzac Day snub and reveals the worrying ...

The Daily Mail 02 Apr 2025
He called the move by Sherwood an 'insult, and disrespectful to all of the wonderful men and women who we've lost in all wars' ... I'll be at the Australian War Memorial, that's the appropriate place to be,' he said.
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Russian woman who encouraged husband to rape Ukrainian women sentenced in Absentia

The Times of India 02 Apr 2025
A Ukrainian court has sentenced Russian citizen Olga Bykovskaya to five years in prison for violating the laws and customs of war after she was caught on an intercepted call encouraging her husband, a ...
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‘Secret Warriors’ brings to light work of Japanese-American soldiers during WWII

MinnPost 02 Apr 2025
Shiomi writes about Japanese-American soldiers who, during World War II, were trained in Japanese language skills in order to serve as interrogators, translators and interpreters during the war.
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Molin students pay tribute to women of the Revolution

Newburyport Daily News 02 Apr 2025
NEWBURYPORT — Visitors to the public library’s teen loft last week got an impromptu lesson in the women of the American Revolutionary War, thanks to some 3D artwork made by a group of ambitious Edward G. Molin Upper Elementary School ... .
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Museum honors Daytona woman as one of the last-surviving real-life 'Rosie the Riveters'

News Journal - Daytona Beach 01 Apr 2025
women who worked in factories during World War II to produce armaments for U.S ... Howard Miller also created a poster that same year for Westinghouse Electric encouraging women to join the war effort.
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Birthday buddies and next-door neighbors turn 101 on same day

New York Post 01 Apr 2025
The two women have lived side-by-side since the 1980s ... Both women were very ... Hilda’s College, Oxford University, and served in the Women’s Royal Naval Service as a radio mechanic during World War II.
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Tributes paid to Charlotte ‘Betty’ Webb, the Bletchley Park codebreaker who died at 101

The Daily Telegraph 01 Apr 2025
CharlotteBetty” Webb, one of the last surviving codebreakers from crucial Second World War operation at the English country house and estate in Buckinghamshire, died on Monday, the Women’s Royal Army Corps Association (WRAC) said.
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