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World News on Feb. 5th, 2017
Sunday, February 05, 2017
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About 200 protesters marched through the streets of Tokyo carrying banners to protest a hotel chain under fire for books its president wrote denying the Nanjing Massacre in wartime China ever happened. China says Japanese troops killed 300,000 people in Nanjing (reuters.com)
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Kuwait denies it imposed travel ban praised by Trump - "Kuwait has denied a media report which said it had imposed a travel ban on citizens from several Muslim-majority countries, a story which U.S. President Donald Trump praised on Facebook." (reuters.com)
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Extent of Child Sexual Abuse in the Catholic Church revealed by Australian Royal Commission (abc.net.au)
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The extent of alleged paedophilia in Catholic institutions has been laid bare for the first time with a royal commission hearing that almost 4500 people have made claims of child sexual abuse over the past 35 years (smh.com.au)
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Burma: Rohingya Muslim babies and children 'being slaughtered with knives', UN warns (independent.co.uk)
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Donald Trump defends Vladimir Putin, saying "Well, you think our country is so innocent?" (smh.com.au)
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A group of the UK Labour party’s most senior women MPs vowed to stage a mass “no show” at Westminster if Trump is invited to address both Houses of Parliament during his planned state visit (theguardian.com)
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British army vet misses event as guest speaker due to being detained as a result of time spent in Iraq fighting (independent.co.uk)
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Two of Georgia’s Supreme Court judges claim they were pressured - Democracy & Freedom Watch | News (dfwatch.net)
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Bangladesh's education ministry has removed secular poems and stories from children's textbooks following requests by Islamists. (dw.com)
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The Israeli company that built a wall around Gaza wants to build Donald Trump's wall on the Mexican border (independent.co.uk)
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Romanians demonstrate in the streets and force the government to repeal executive order that provided amnesty to corrupt politicians(bloomberg.com)
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