The tombola played by most Italians is a much beloved, squeaky clean Yuletide tradition. But the Naples version is a reflection of the ancient history of the city where the game sprang up in the early 18th century as a way for impoverished people to win small stakes in a game of luck. CBC | World News
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Putin’s forces ‘using chemical weapons’ fired from drones to attack Ukrainian troops
If confirmed, the use of K-51 grenades would constitute a violation of the Chemical Weapons Convention. Daily Express :: News Feed
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Daniel Alexander Rodriguez-Olivares allegedly broke into the house after crashing his car through two wooden barricades and then into the family home’s front yard. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »POLL: Are you worried about Vladimir Putin declaring World War 3?
Vladimir Putin’s allies have been warning the world has not been so close to another war since the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962, sparking fears of a World War 3 outbreak. Are you worried Russia could soon declare a global conflict? Join the debate below. Daily Express :: News Feed
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Prince Harry shared how he managed to organise two sentimental Christmas gifts for staff members moments before officially stepping back as a senior royal. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »King Charles wrote second Christmas Day speech ‘without help of scriptwriters’
This year marks King Charles’s second Christmas as monarch, with his speech set to focus on his environmental credentials. Daily Express :: News Feed
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The Kremlin warned that “Russia will never leave those who do it alone” amid plans for Western countries to give Russian money to Ukraine. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Indonesia nickel-processing plant explosion kills 12 and injures 39 more
Those injured have a mixture of minor and serious injuries, officials say Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Meghan Markle was allowed to break royal Christmas tradition – but Princess Kate wasn’t
As a guest to the late Queen, Meghan Markle spent her first Christmas with the Royal Family in 2017. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Celebrity Big Brother bosses rumoured to be ‘forking out £500k’ on royal star
Celebrity Big Brother is set to return to the screens in March. Bosses are said to be keen to net a big-name royal Daily Express :: News Feed
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