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Sunday, September 18, 2016
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The Queen’s cousin has become the first british member of the royal family to come out as gay. Lord Ivar Mountbatten has revealed that he is now dating a man after a life long struggle with his sexuality. (pinknews.co.uk)
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Hong Kong election: ballot papers outnumbered voter turnout in at least 5 polling stations (hongkongfp.com)
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Hundreds of nuns trained in Kung Fu are biking the Himalayas to oppose human trafficking (businessinsider.com)
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Toxic amounts of cadmium found in children's jewelry sold at Ardene's and Aldoo were found to exceed mandated safety levels by as much as 1000 times (cbc.ca)
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The man who publicly accused Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte of running a hit squad and personally killing people won't be given state protection (edition.cnn.com)
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17 Indian soldiers killed in a terrorist attack on an army camp. The fidayeen attack targeted tents housing soldiers returning home after duty (indianexpress.com)
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Just under 30 percent of France's 3 to 4 million Muslims reject the country's secular laws, according to an Ifop poll (reuters.com)
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Our best shot at cooling the planet might be right under our feet. Studies suggest that regenerating soil by turning our backs on industrial farming holds the key to tackling climate change (theguardian.com)
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"Archbishop Savio Hon Tai Fai has urged Pope Francis to remove Archbishop Anthony S. Apuron as head of the Archdiocese of Agana because of gravely serious allegations of sex abuse of altar boys." (guampdn.com)
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'TTIP threatens our way of life,' say Berlin protesters -- Rarely has an issue caused such outrage: Protesters have turned out across Germany to demonstrate against the TTIP and CETA trade deals with the US and Canada. They say they won't stop until both are scrapped (dw.com)
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Women’s groups and human rights campaigners in Poland have staged protests against a proposed new law that would criminalise nearly all abortions. Thousands gathered outside the national parliament in Warsaw while there were demonstrations in several other Polish cities (theguardian.com)
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EU states set to veto any Brexit deal threatening free movement | Slovakia, Hungary, Poland and Czech Republic ready to protect rights of citizens to live and work in the UK (theguardian.com)
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Warning Indicator for China Banking Stress Climbs to Record a financial bust may be looming (bloomberg.com)
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Longest Ever Lightning Bolt Shocks Scientists - Scientists have detected a record-breaking lightning bolt that was 321.1 kilometers (199.5 miles) in length, roughly the distance between New York City and Washington D.C. (iflscience.com)
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