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Republicans adopted pro-Russia stance on Ukraine just after Trump officials met with Russian ambassador (independent.co.uk)
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Donald Trump's torture comments 'enough to make my blood run cold', says UN human rights expert: British lawyer Ben Emmerson says Trump's comments make him question 'whether anything at all has been achieved in the last 15 years' (independent.co.uk)
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Tanzania's most notorious elephant poacher, nicknamed "The Devil", has been sentenced to 12 years in prison. (bbc.com)
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Some bottles of vodka are being recalled in Ontario because the alcohol content is about double what it should be...The Liquor Control Board of Ontario says labels on one batch of Georgian Bay Vodka shows 40 per cent alcohol by volume, but the alcohol content is actually 81 per cent. (globalnews.ca)
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WikiLeaks-like group leaking secrets of the Mormon church censored by legal demand (cdn.ampproject.org)
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Women are ‘smaller, weaker, less intelligent’ and should be paid less, says right-wing Polish MEP (independent.co.uk)
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Alexei Navalny accuses Russian prime minister Dmitry Medvedev of corruption in a 50 minute youtube video of investigation into Medvedev's assets: villas, yachts, luxury estates, vineyard in Toscana purchased through various charity funds on government credit and oligarch's money uncovered (telegraph.co.uk)
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‘Significant’ quantities of human remains (aged 35 foetal weeks to 2/3 years old) found at former Catholic Church-run home in Tuam, Ireland (irishtimes.com)
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South Africa President, Jacob Zuma, calls for confiscation of white land without compensation (telegraph.co.uk)
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The BP oil spill led scientists to discover 60 new animal species living in the Gulf of Mexico (qz.com)
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UN: “We are well on our way to the sixth global extinction of species in the history of the planet, and States are still failing to halt the main drivers of biodiversity loss, including habitat destruction, poaching and climate change.” (ohchr.org)
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The mayor of Calais, France has signed a ban that effectively prevents aid groups from distributing food to migrants (cnn.com)
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US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson snubs UN request for climate change meeting - Patricia Espinosa says it would be ‘very bad’ if the US was to stop trying to reduce global warming (independent.co.uk)
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A mass grave containing the remains of babies and children has been discovered at a former Catholic care home in Ireland where it has been alleged up to 800 died, government-appointed investigators said on Friday. (theguardian.com)
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California Nonprofit May Have Violated Tax Law By Donating to Anti-Muslim, Far-Right Dutch Candidate (theintercept.com)
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Clearly, a drunk can consent’: Canadian judge acquits taxi driver of sexually assaulting woman in back seat (news.nationalpost.com)
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