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Friday, July 08, 2016
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Body builder Sajad Gharibi known as 'Iranian Hulk' signs up to fight Isis in Syria (independent.co.uk)
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Hate crimes surge by 42% in England and Wales since Brexit result . Following the UK narrowly voting for Brexit, there have been numerous reports of ethnic minorities and immigrant families being targeted for racial abuse. (independent.co.uk)
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Misleading TitleKinder chocolate 'contain dangerous levels of likely carcinogens'. The European Food Safety authority calls the chemical found in the chocolate as 'likely carcinogenic and mutagenic' (independent.co.uk)
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Putin signs sweeping surveillance measures into law; Snowden declares a ‘dark day for Russia’ (washingtontimes.com)
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Refugee who fled Boko Haram for Italy killed by 'ultra' football fan: Emmanuel Namdi was attacked after defending his wife from racist abuse (theguardian.com)
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ISIS Has Been Running Over Syrian Mummies with Bulldozers - It’s the latest campaign to destroy historical artifacts from the terror group. (motherboard.vice.com)
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In aging Japan, the 18-year-old voter gets welcomed to the voting booth: In the biggest expansion of the vote since 1946, teens are being courted ahead of Sunday's vote for the legislature's upper house. A key issue: the pacifist Constitution. (csmonitor.com)
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Korea, US agree to deploy THAAD [an advanced U.S. missile defense system] on Korean Peninsula (koreatimes.co.kr)
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Indonesia: 18 die from fatigue, accidents during day-long ‘horror’ traffic jam (asiancorrespondent.com)
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Edward Snowden says it's a 'dark day' in Russia after Vladimir Putin introduces draconian new surveillance laws: The new anti-terror legislation forces telephone carriers and internet providers to store the private communications of their customers – and turn them over to the government on request. (independent.co.uk)
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Pound Overtakes Argentine Peso to Become 2016's Worst Performer [versus the dollar among 31 major currencies] (bloomberg.com)
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No trade deals with UK until Brexit is complete, says Norway's Prime Minister: Norway will not collaborate economically with UK until Brussels deal finalised (independent.co.uk)
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Multiple suicide bombers attack Shia shrine in Balad, north of Baghdad, dozens killed and wounded (independent.co.uk)
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U.S. President Barack Obama expressed concern Friday about the state of democracy in Poland, publicly rebuking a right-wing government that has paralyzed the constitutional court and taken steps to control state run media (abcnews.go.com)
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Polish Family Told 'Go Back To Your Country' In Hate Crime Arson Attack: The crime took place at a house in Plymouth, a coastal city in south west England (newsweek.com)
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Muslims face fines up to £8,000 for wearing burkas in Switzerland: The rule, which came into effect in Ticino on Friday, was voted in by referendum and outlaws face-covering headgear(independent.co.uk)
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