VietPress USA (Feb. 5th, 2016): World News on Feb. 5th, 2016:
In 2013Denmark’s justice minister admitted on Friday that the US sent a rendition flight to Copenhagen Airport that was meant to capture whistleblower Edward Snowden and return him to the United States (thelocal.dk)
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Magnitude 6.7 earthquake hits Tainan in Taiwan – residential block close to collapse (dailystar.co.uk)
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Russian prosecutors have begun considering whether media coverage of the unexpected friendship between a male tiger and goat at a safari park in the country’s far east counts as gay propaganda. (theguardian.com)
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UN Demands Zika-Infected Countries Give Women Access To Abortion And Birth Control (thinkprogress.org)
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DNA discovery unearths 'unknown chapter in human history' in Europe 15,000 yrs ago - Scientists studying the DNA of ancient Europeans found evidence of a 'major population upheaval' at the end of the last Ice Age (independent.co.uk)
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Morocco to switch on first phase of world's largest solar plant | Desert complex will provide electricity for more than 1 million people when complete, helping African country to supply most of its energy from renewables by 2030 (theguardian.com)
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Julian Assange: 'sweet' victory soured by British and Swedish rejection. No release in sight despite UN panel deciding WikiLeaks founder is being arbitrarily detained at Ecuador embassy. (theguardian.com)
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France has become the first country in the world to ban supermarkets from throwing away or destroying unsold food, forcing them instead to donate it to charities and food banks. (theguardian.com)
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FGM (female genital mutilation): number of victims found to be 70 million higher than thought - Half of girls and women cut live in just three countries as Unicef statistics reveal shocking global scale of barbaric ritual (theguardian.com)
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European Parliament Unanimously Recognizes Islamic State Attacks on Yazidis and Assyrians (Christians) as Genocide (ibtimes.com)
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