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Edward Snowden's bid to guarantee that he would not be extradited to the US if he visited Norway has been rejected by the Norwegian supreme court. (bbc.com)
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French government offers refugees and migrants €2,500 to 'voluntarily' deport themselves (independent.co.uk)
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Top scientist who discovered Litvinenko poison 'stabbed himself to death with two knives' after trip to Russia (mirror.co.uk)
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Israel: Footage captures West Bank arsonist in the act, several suspects have been arrested (jpost.com)
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Catholic Church Finally Apologizes for Its Role in the Deaths of Over 800K During Rwandan Genocide (atlantablackstar.com)
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A Russian human rights group has published a database containing personal information about nearly 40,000 members of the notorious security force that carried out Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin’s purges, shedding light on an ugly stretch of history the Kremlin would prefer to remain hidden. (independent.co.uk)
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Jerusalem’s Top Rabbi - ‘Homosexuality Punishable By Death': Outrage grows after top rabbi says the Torah demands death penalty for gays (patheos.com)
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UN official saysOnly 60 Years of Farming Left If Soil Degradation Continues (scientificamerican.com)
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Payday loan companies in UK 'hounding' homeless teenagers and pushing them into debt, charity warns (independent.co.uk)
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Hundreds of thousands of people gathered in Seoul on Saturday for the fifth consecutive weekend of protests calling for the resignation of Pres Park Geun-hye. Organizers counted 1.3 million people in the march. (dw.com)
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Elon Musk Wins a $112-Million NASA Contract - The contract is for launching NASA’s “Surface Water and Ocean Topography vehicle,” or “SWOT.” (theverge.com)
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Indonesia police arrest Islamist militant planning attack on Myanmar embassy | Seized materials included RDX, TNT, HMTD and gunpowder. The amount of explosives could have resulted in an explosion over twice as powerful as the bombing that killed 202 people in a Bali nightclub in 2002. (dw.com)
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Chinese gov't saysChina's smog-sucking vacuum tower is actually working - " the air around the tower is in fact 55% cleaner than it was before" - " locals referred to his tower as a “clean air temple”" (inhabitat.com)
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A UK academic is campaigning against sex robots, arguing they are dehumanising, isolating and will encourage people to consider women as property.(abc.net.au)
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