
President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski of Peru announced his resignation Wednesday in an address to the nation, the day before he was to face an impeachment vote in Congress.
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Zuckerberg, breaking his silence over the data scandal roiling the social network, acknowledged on March 21, 2018, the company made «mistakes» and needs to «step up» to fix the problem. «We have a responsibility to protect your data, and if we can’t then we don’t deserve to serve you,» Zuckerberg said in his first public comments since the scandal broke.
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Indonesian villager Mama Hasria swims upstream with about 200 empty jerry cans tied to her back, a daily trip she and other local women make to get clean water for their community on Sulawesi island. As a scorching sun beats down, the 46-year-old Hasria makes the four kilometre (2.5 mile), hour-long trip along the murky / AFP PHOTO / YUSUF WAHIL
Seven trade unions have called on public sector workers to strike on March 22, including school and hospital staff, civil servants and air traffic controllers. More than 140 protests are planned across France, the biggest culminating at the Bastille monument in Paris where unions expect 25,000 demonstrators.
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