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World News on June 26th, 2016
Sunday, June 26, 2016
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Brexit: Expats denied say in EU referendum due to missing postal votes demand re-run after scandal is revealed (independent.co.uk)
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Pope Francis uses the term 'genocide' to describe Armenian massacre during visit to memorial: Pontiff veers off prepared speech to directly refer to the massacre as a genocide(independent.co.uk)
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Historian Gudni Johannesson has claimed victory in Iceland’s presidential election. The new president said his first job would be to fly to France to support his country's team against England on Monday. (euronews.com)
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The petition to redo the Brexit referendum that now has over 3 million signatures was actually started by a Leave backer who thought Remain was gonna win (huffingtonpost.co.uk)
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Nigel Farage has said Britain is heading for a “mild” recession but says it has nothing to do with Brexit. The victorious Leave campaigner rejected warnings that leaving the European Union would have dire consequences for the UK economy, even as markets were rocked by Thursday’s result. (theguardian.com)
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UK food prices set to rise after Brexit vote - Plunging pound and Britain’s reliance on imports will mean higher prices, says farmers’ leader (theguardian.com)
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The United Nations issued a strongly worded statement on Friday warning that any attempt by the European Union to bypass national parliaments to push through controversial trade deals would violate international human rights norms and standards. (telesurtv.net)
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A coral reef plea letter was sent to the Prime Minister of Australia by an international group of coral reef scientists on Saturday, concerning the health of the Great Barrier Reef, and the fossil fuel consumption of the country. (inquisitr.com)
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Iceland is voting in a presidential election which a historian with no experience of public office is favourite to be win. (bbc.com)
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Brexit: Anger over 'Bregret' as Leave voters say they wanted 'protest vote' and thought UK would stay in EU (independent.co.uk)
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Peru's state energy company has reported an oil spill in a tributary of Amazon, third major one this year and 21st in last five years, raising fears of yet more pollution of the water and fish on which indigenous villages and riverside communities depend. (digitaljournal.com)
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