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Libya: Over 150 migrants freed in raid on traffickers
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Libya: Over 150 migrants freed in raid on traffickers

CAIRO (AP) — Libyan authorities say they have raided a secret prison in a southeastern city used by human traffickers…
Myanmar’s military: A state within a state
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Myanmar’s military: A state within a state

Myanmar has witnessed widespread anti-coup protests this week where public anger at the military for toppling a democratically elected civilian government is…
Danish, German police arrest 14 over alleged terrorist attack plan
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Danish, German police arrest 14 over alleged terrorist attack plan

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Danish police said they have arrested 13 people in the last week, while German police have arrested…
Twitter says Turkish minister’s LGBT comments about protesters “hateful conduct”
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Twitter says Turkish minister’s LGBT comments about protesters “hateful conduct”

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s interior minister on Tuesday condemned protesters at a top Istanbul university as “LGBT deviants” in a…
Outcry, arrests in Turkey over Mecca poster with LGBT flags
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Outcry, arrests in Turkey over Mecca poster with LGBT flags

ISTANBUL (AP) — Two students have been arrested in Turkey on charges of inciting hatred and insulting religious values for…
Young Tunisians clash with police days after revolution anniversary
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Young Tunisians clash with police days after revolution anniversary

TUNIS (Reuters) – Hundreds of youths clashed with police in cities across Tunisia late on Monday, throwing stones and gasoline…
Iraq issues arrest warrant for Trump over Soleimani killing
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Iraq issues arrest warrant for Trump over Soleimani killing

BAGHDAD (AP) — An arrest warrant was issued Thursday for outgoing President Donald Trump in connection with the killing of…
Pompeo angers China with Hong Kong sanctions threat
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Pompeo angers China with Hong Kong sanctions threat

WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) – Washington may sanction those involved in the arrest of over 50 people in Hong Kong and will…
Turkey detains 11 over abduction of Iranian dissident – police
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Turkey detains 11 over abduction of Iranian dissident – police

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey has detained 11 people involved in the abduction and smuggling to Iran of an Iranian dissident…
Qatar: Police face 3-year sentences over invasive searches
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Qatar: Police face 3-year sentences over invasive searches

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Prosecutors in Qatar said Monday that the airport police officers who ordered forced vaginal…
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