VietPress USA (August 1st, 2016):
Rio 2016: Swimmers need to ingest only three teaspoons of water to be almost certain of contracting a virus | Olympics | Sport (independent.co.uk)
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France has 'shut 20 radical Islam-preaching mosques' · There are some 2,500 mosques and prayer halls in France, about 120 of which are considered to be preaching radical Salafism. (thejournal.ie)
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ISIS directly threatens Putin in new video, "'Listen, Putin. We will come to Russia and kill you in your homes." (dailymail.co.uk)
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Quebec Drops Ban on Selling Ugly Fruit - Minister of Agriculture announces “ugly fruit” can now be sold in stores across the province. Perfectly shaped apples & potatoes will share shelf space with double-pronged carrots, misshapen pears, crooked cucumbers & hideously disfigured eggplants. (cbc.ca)
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A 5000-year-old rock carving in Norway which depicts a figure on skis has been "damaged forever" by youths who claim they were trying to improve it. (smh.com.au)
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Cousin of teen who killed French priest ‘knew perfectly well’ attack was coming, could face terrorism charges (news.nationalpost.com)
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Tens of thousands of supporters of Turkish President rallied in the German city of Cologne (yahoo.com)
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Man who attacked Tube passengers with knife in east London jailed for life with eight-and-a-half year minimum term (bbc.com)
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Pope Francis refused to equate Islam with violence saying Catholics could be just as deadly & warning Europe was pushing its young to terrorism. "I don't think it is right to equate Islam with violence. In almost every religion there's always a small group of fundamentalists. We have them too." (digitaljournal.com)
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Panama Papers: EU Parliament to ask Mossack Fonseca representatives to testify. "The fight against the financial crimes of the rich and powerful is intricately linked with the fight against austerity for the 99 per cent." (theparliamentmagazine.eu)
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Rio 2016: Olympic sailing ramp collapses as athletes' village chief is fired over 'unsafe' conditions and hotel fire | Mario Cilenti is reported to have been sacked for overseeing the construction of the Olympic athletes' village as bad weather caused the main sailing ramp to collapse (independent.co.uk)
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Turkey Threatens To Stop Providing Protection For Refugees If Turks Can’t Get Visa-Free Travel (thinkprogress.org)
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Muslims across France have attended Catholic Mass in a gesture of solidarity after the murder of a priest on Tuesday. (bbc.com)
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Tension rises between Korean and Japanese activists over 'comfort women' statue in Sydney (abc.net.au)
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