Climate change must be taken as seriously as nuclear war, says UK foreign minister (theguardian.com)
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Former FSA official saysISIS 'to send members of feared all-female police to Europe disguised as tourists to attack holy sites (dailyreportnews.com)
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Beijing effectively bans Tibetans and other ethnic minorities from obtaining passports, Human Rights Watch said Monday, amid a surge in Chinese tourists travelling abroad(france24.com)
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Russia advances 2km into Georgian territory: "a portion of the BP-operated Baku–Supsa Pipeline in Georgia now ... under Russian control" (agenda.ge)
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The number of anti-Semitic attacks recorded in France during the first quarter of 2015 increased by 84 percent over the corresponding period last year, a watchdog group said. The worst of the attacks this year occurred on Jan. 9, when an Islamist killed four Jewish shoppers at a kosher supermarket. (haaretz.com)
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Mexican president expropriates indigenous land for highway: Activists expressed outrage and launched an online campaign after government trucks and construction vehicles entered this weekend protected lands of one of Mexico's indigenous communities in order to build a highly controversial highway. (telesurtv.net)
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JAPAN- Nangka is a powerful typhoon, heading for Japan and is expected to continue to strengthen over the warm waters of the Pacific Ocean through midweek, approaching super typhoon intensity. (accuweather.com)
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Two Morocco women have been acquitted of indecency charges after they went on trial for wearing short skirts, their lawyer says. (bbc.com)
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Successful Icelandic Pirate MP resigns from Parliament and goes back to mixing asphalt (icelandmag.visir.is)
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Malala Yousafzai, the youngest Nobel Peace Prize winner, helps open school in Lebanon for Syrian refugee girls while calling for "books not bullets". (nbcnews.com)
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Kurdistan Worker's Party declares end of ceasefire with Turkey, mobilizes guerrillas (dailysabah.com)
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Nearly 2,000 fall ill after eating a batch of ‘poisoned’ candy in Philippines (themalaymailonline.com)
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Hong Kong health authorities are warning against mosquito bites after a second man in a week tested positive for Japanese encephalitis. (ejinsight.com)
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