Thrill-seeking surfer catches ‘world’s biggest wave’
UK: This thrill-seeking surfer was but a speck on
this enormous wall of water as he appeared to set a new world record
for the biggest wave ever ridden. Surfing legend Garrett McNamara
caught the towering wave - believed to have measured around 100ft -
off the coast of Nazare, in Portugal recently.
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Assange to run for Australian senate
AUSTRALIA: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will
run for a seat in the Australian Senate during this year's
elections, his organisation announced Wednesday, with his mother
saying he would be “awesome” in the role.
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Rallies held in Canada to support aboriginal rights
CANADA: Members of Canadian aboriginal
communities and human rights activists have rallied in several
cities in Canada and around the world against Ottawa’s policies
violating the rights of the aboriginals. Supporters of “Idle No
More,” a protest movement campaigning for the rights of the
aboriginals in Canada,
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