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Colombia has fired more than 1000 police officers in a massive crackdown on corruption (businessinsider.com)
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Sixteen of the world’s largest banks including JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Citigroup Inc. must face antitrust lawsuits accusing them of hurting investors who bought securities tied to Libor by rigging an interest-rate benchmark, a ruling that an appeals court warned could devastate them (bloomberg.com)
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Illegal Chinese fishing vessels impounded in East London (South Africa) after attempting to evade the Navy with 600 Tons of catches onboard. (algoafm.co.za)
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Brazil minister ousted after secret tape reveals plot to topple President Rousseff (theguardian.com)
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Atheist academic calls for religion 'to be offended at every opportunity': Dawkins says it's ridiculous to be accused of racism when you criticise Islam (independent.co.uk)
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Climate denial arguments fail a blind test: In a ‘Pepsi challenge’ test, economist and statisticians find mainstream climate arguments accurate and contrarian arguments wrong and misleading (theguardian.com)
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Isis threatens attacks in India. Isis mocked Muslims living in harmony with Hindus and urged them to travel to Isis-held territories.India, a Hindu-majority country, is home to more than 160 million Muslims, but only a handful of them have joined the Middle Eastern group (independent.co.uk)
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Arctic sea ice melt "like a train wreck" says US scientist.Artic sea ice levels are on course to hit a new record low as warming at the North Pole accelerates.Temperatures in Alaska hit 11C above average this winter. (climatechangenews.com)
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Samoa Considering Amending Constitution to Become a Christian State. Churches Push for a Ban on Islam (radionz.co.nz)
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"Frequent flyer" - Taliban most senior leader Mansour used to fly out of Pakistani airports to Iran and Dubai on Pakistani passport (dawn.com)
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Rise of the robots: 60,000 workers culled from just one factory as China’s struggling electronics hub turns to artificial intelligence. Kunshan, in Jiangsu province, undergoes makeover as 600 companies look to trim their headcount (scmp.com)
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French oil sector workers voted on Monday to begin a strike at Exxon Mobil's 240,000 barrels-per-day Port Jerome refinery in northern France. Workers at a port terminal in Le Havre, northern France, which handles large volumes of imported petroleum products, also voted overwhelmingly to strike (reuters.com)
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Greek authorities began an operation at dawn Tuesday to gradually evacuate the country’s largest informal refugee camp of Idomeni on Macedonian border, blocking access to the area and sending in more than 400 riot police. (washingtonpost.com)
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