VietPress USA (May 5th, 2017):
Navy SEAL killed in action in Somalia: A US military official confirmed that this is the first US service member killed in action in Somalia since 1993, when two Black Hawk helicopters were shot down and 18 American soldiers were killed in the Battle for Mogadishu. (cnn.com)
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Thousands of conservative Muslims took to the streets of the Indonesian capital to call for the jailing of its minority Christian governor who is on trial on charges of blaspheming the Quran. (foxnews.com)
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German government says it won't allow Turks living in Germany to vote in a possible referendum on reviving the death penalty in Turkey (dw.com)
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Trump praises Australian universal health care system at meeting with prime minister (abcnews.go.com)
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"Live" surveillance of British web users' internet communications proposed in a draft technical paper allegedly prepared by the government. (bbc.co.uk)
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Pakistan lawmakers unanimously reject bill seeking to raise minimum age for marriage for girls from 16 to 18 years, terms it 'un-Islamic' (firstpost.com)
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Global warming could unleash viruses that have lain dormant for millennia, warn scientists (independent.co.uk)
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Leaked: The UK government has secretly drawn up more details of its new bulk surveillance powers – awarding itself the ability to monitor Brits' live communications, and insert encryption backdoors by the backdoor. (theregister.co.uk)
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The Ocean cleanup raises 21.7 million USD in donations to start Pacific Ocean cleanup trials. (theoceancleanup.com)
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Strong language: swearing makes you stronger, psychologists confirm | It isn’t big and it isn’t clever. But the benefits, known to anyone who has moved home, climbed a mountain, or pushed a broken-down car, have finally been confirmed: according to psychologists, swearing makes you stronger.(theguardian.com)
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