VietPress USA (May 13th, 2016):
Declassified documents detail 9/11 commission's inquiry into Saudi Arabia, Chilling story of the Saudi diplomat who, many on the commission’s staff believed, had been a ringleader of a Saudi government spy network inside the US that gave support to at least two of the 9/11 hijackers (theguardian.com)
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Chinese Cops Are Temporarily Patrolling the Streets of Rome & Milan - A new experimental program put international police at Italy's tourist hubs to help the influx of Chinese travelers (smithsonianmag.com)
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Luxembourg Is Set to Become the Most Animal-Friendly Country in the World - Proposed new animals rights legislation — which states animals are sentient beings with certain rights, who can experience anguish — has been described as the most progressive in the world. (news.vice.com)
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Chinese province has ordered kindergartens to enforce a ban on religious activity after a video was posted online of a little girl reciting part of the Koran at a nursery school (scmp.com)
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Women in Saudi Arabia face flogging and imprisonment if they check their husband’s phone without his permission. (independent.co.uk)
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Ontario parents who object to vaccines could be forced to take a class in science of immunization. (news.nationalpost.com)
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Judge Napolitano claimsThe Kremlin is considering whether or not to release some 20,000 hacked Clinton emails reportedly in its possession; Russian security services apparently obtained the emails as part of their investigation into the Romanian hacker Marcel Lehel Lazar (lifezette.com)
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Moscow wanted to eradicate the risk of domestic terror attacks, so intelligence and police officials turned a blind eye to Islamic militants leaving the country. Some sources say officials even encouraged militants to leave (reuters.com)
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German MPs vote to block North African asylum claims: Morocco, Tunisia and Algeria classified as "safe countries of origin" – meaning that asylum applications will only be accepted under exceptional circumstances (thelocal.de)
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Fears grow as temperatures double at massive New Zealand volcano featured in Lord of the Rings films (news.com.au)
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Dozens of Russian athletes at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, including at least 15 medal winners, were part of a state-run doping program (nytimes.com)
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12,000 people trapped in Palestinian refugee camp in Syria by bombs, shells and bullets: Save the Children says camp cut off by heavy shelling, with supplies of food and medicine running out (theguardian.com)
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Russia begins imposing transport, banking restrictions on North Korea, complying with United Nations sanctions against Pyongyang (rbth.com)
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