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September 20, 2016

VietPress USA (Sept. 20th, 2016):


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Teachers at Christian fundamentalist schools in Britain allegedly performed exorcisms on pupils, beat children in religious rituals and “groomed” girls for marriage, according to former students who say they have decided to speak out now after years of suffering in silence. (independent.co.uk)
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Saudi Arabia appears to be using white phosphorus in Yemen (independent.co.uk)
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China embarked on wind power frenzy, says IEA: China has been building two wind turbines every hour (bbc.com)
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Statistical Evidence Suggests Russia's Ruling Party Cheated Its Way to Supermajority (themoscowtimes.com)
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US companies are 'hoarding' a record $2.5 trillion in cash overseas (businessinsider.com)
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Number of smokers in England falls to record low: Just one in six adults now smokes, according to figures from Public Health England (independent.co.uk)
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Sweden to give tax breaks for repairs to avoid "throwaway culture". (theguardian.com)
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CCTV captures the moment 'an election official stuffs a pile of voting papers in to a ballot box' in Russia as Putin's party sweeps to victory amid claims of vote-rigging(dailymail.co.uk)
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'World's saddest' polar bear offered new home in UK: Bear made headlines after footage was released showing its cramped living conditions in a Chinese shopping centre(theguardian.com)
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Canada's telecom regulator will force largest players to sell wholesale access of ultra fast fibre networks to smaller, cheaper ISPs (business.financialpost.com)
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Eight new arrests over Bastille Day lorry attack in Nice (news.sky.com)
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"You do not want to f*** with me" - A former chief execu in a consultancy marketing firm has threatened to publicly divulge the names, addresses and bank details of customers of "the largest mobile phone company" [in Ireland] unless paid €135,000 by [Tuesday], the High Court was told [Monday]. (thejournal.ie)
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China’s fancy for ‘aquatic cocaine’ could wipe out rare porpoise: There are only around 60 vaquitas left, and it is now up to China whether the world’s smallest porpoise will escape extinction, according to report. (newscientist.com)
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U.S., China agree to step up cooperation at U.N. on North Korea (reuters.com)
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Poland's Abortion Ban May Force Women To Choose Between Pregnancy Or Prison (thedebrief.co.uk)
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EU accepts Bosnia and Herzegovina's membership application (dw.com)
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Behind Soft PaywallMuslim migrant boat captain faces murder charges for pushing Christians overboard (telegraph.co.uk)
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Cash-strapped Isis is trafficking children and organs for money (ibtimes.co.in)
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India offers land to Elon Musk to test Hyperloop (mashable.com)
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Work begins on UK-funded border wall in Calais, France (bbc.co.uk)
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Botswana says to deport US pastor who made anti-gay comments (dailymail.co.uk)
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Former News of the World Executives Found in Contempt for Misleading Information (themerkle.com)
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Israeli fighter jet shoots down Hamas drone over Gaza (jpost.com)
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Innovative water storage helps Kenyans thrive in drought (csmonitor.com)
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North Korea has carried out a "successful" ground test of a new rocket engine to launch satellites, state media says. Kim Jong-un, the country's leader, asked scientists and engineers to make preparations for a satellite launch as soon as possible, KCNA reported. (bbc.co.uk)
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