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Jordan: No more pardons for rapists who marry their victims | In some Arab countries, men who rape a woman but then marry her are protected from prosecution. But legislative changes approved by parliament in Jordan are making this a thing of the past. (dw.com)
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Trump signs order to expand drilling in Arctic and Atlantic oceans, Reverses Obama order from December. (cbc.ca)
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An estimated 35 million workers in Brazil are participating in what is predicted to be the largest labor strike in the country’s history. (brasildefato.com.br)
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Venezuela’s poor are turning on its president and clashing with pro-government militias (news.vice.com)
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Leader of Le Pen's National Front party quits over gas chamber comments, but says he has no recollection of the interview during which he claimed the use of Zyklon B gas was "technically impossible" for use in mass killings. (upi.com)
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Trump is hinting that he might keep the U.S in the Paris climate change agreement, but he doesn’t think it currently treats the U.S. fairly. (thehill.com)
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Violence has erupted in Brazil at the end the country's first general strike in more than 20 years. Buses and cars have been set on fire in Rio de Janeiro's city centre. Road blocks set up by activists were also ablaze and shops were vandalised. (bbc.co.uk)
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Two wildlife rangers killed by poachers in Democratic Republic of the Congo: Joël Meriko Ari and Gerome Bolimola Afokao discovered a group of men with a freshly slaughtered elephant carcass. The rangers leave behind 11 children (theguardian.com)
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Mike Flynn’s RT Headache Won’t Go Away: At the center of Mike Flynn's problems with Congress, and now the Pentagon, is the money he received from RT, the Kremlin-financed cable TV news channel. (nbcnews.com)
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U.S. spy agency abandons controversial surveillance technique: NSA stopped surveillance that allowed it to collect without a warrant the digital communications of Americans who mentioned a foreign intelligence target in their messages.. (reuters.com)
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Australian Police admit to illegally obtaining journalist's phone records under Australia's new metadata retention regime. (smh.com.au)
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