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CLEAN : Fed up with mass tourism Spain takes away the welcome mat

9th - Higher Ed
Exasperated with the hordes of visitors they blame for making their city unliveable Barcelona residents have risen in protest
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CLEAN : FILE: French actress Lea Seydoux latest to call out Weinstein

9th - Higher Ed
French actress Lea Seydoux Wednesday became the latest in a string of female Hollywood stars speaking out to accuse Harvey Weinstein of sexual harassment
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CLEAN : FILE: Weinstein apologizes after sex harassment claims

9th - Higher Ed
Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein issued an apology and announced he was taking leave after the New York Times published a bombshell report accusing him of sexual harassment over several decades
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CLEAN : Patten on egg tarts and the future of Hong Kong

9th - Higher Ed
Twenty years after Hong Kong was handed back to China Chris Patten Britain's last governor in the city describes the current political atmosphere as poisonous blaming the failure of the government to engage in dialogue with democracy...
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CLEAN : Argentina: family of dead activist rejects drowning theory

9th - Higher Ed
Relatives of an Argentine activist for indigenous rights whose body was found in a river this month believe Santiago Maldonado was murdered and accuse the state of forcibly disappearing him
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CLEAN : Hearing in Liberia's elections court case

9th - Higher Ed
Legal arguments in Liberia are underway after Charles Brumskine filed complaints on the National Elections Commission (NEC) accusing them of fraud and tainting the vote after coming third in an October 10 presidential election
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CLEAN : In Iraqi Kurdistan referendum euphoria has given way to gloom

9th - Higher Ed
Among Iraqi Kurds the euphoria brought on by the independence referendum organized three weeks ago by their autonomous region has given way to gloom after Baghdad's takeover of Kirkuk
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CLEAN : Suicide bomber kills six in Nigerian market

9th - Higher Ed
A suicide bomber has blown himself up in a crowded market in northern Nigeria killing six people security sources say blaming the attack on the Boko Haram jihadist group
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US Jewish group protests Schumer support on Jerusalem

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Dozens of protesters gathered outside US Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's Manhattan office on Thursday to protest the New York Democrat's support of President Donald Trump's decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital. ...
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NY Group Protests Schumer Support on Jerusalem

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Dozens of protesters gathered outside Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's Manhattan office on Thursday to protest the New York Democrat's support of President Donald Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital. ...
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CLEAN : Thousands seek Albania government resignation

9th - Higher Ed
Thousands of opposition supporters protested Saturday in Albania's capital against Prime Minister Edi Rama's socialist government accusing it of links to organised crime in the impoverished Balkan nation
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CLEAN : Journalists protest Philippine move to close news website

9th - Higher Ed
Philippine journalists took to the streets Friday in support of a news website facing state-enforced closure accusing President Rodrigo Duterte of trampling on press freedom
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CLEAN : Russia's Lavrov lashes out at US at annual press conference

9th - Higher Ed
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov repeatedly attacked the US in an annual press conference Monday accusing Washington of issuing ultimatums and failing to recognise the reality of the emerging multipolar world
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CLEAN : FILE:Woody Allen backlash grows as daughter says telling truth

9th - Higher Ed
Woody Allen is thrust to the fore of the sexual harassment watershed sweeping the United States when his daughter revived child molestation allegations against the famed director asking the world to finally believe her
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Trump Skipping Trip to Mar-a-Lago to Deal With Shutdown

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Jan.19 -- The White House expects President Donald Trump to remain in Washington if a government shutdown occurs, despite earlier plans to go to Mar-a-Lago on Friday afternoon. Bloomberg's Kevin Cirilli reports on "Bloomberg Markets: The...
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CLEAN : Communists accuse Kremlin of smear campaign against candidate

9th - Higher Ed
Russia's Communists on Tuesday appealed to President Vladimir Putin in an open letter accusing Kremlin provocateurs of running a smear campaign against their presidential candidate
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CLEAN : NRA chief slams shameful politicization of Florida tragedy (2)

9th - Higher Ed
The head of America's National Rifle Association lashes out at critics of the powerful gun lobby accusing them of exploiting last week's school shooting in Florida for political advantage
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VOICED : Mega marcha en Argentina contra politicas de Macri

9th - Higher Ed
Liderados por los camioneros un centenar de sindicatos y organizaciones sociales realizaron una gigantesca manifestacion el miercoles en Buenos Aires contra el gobierno de Mauricio Macri a quien acusan de cargar sobre los trabajadores el...
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CLEAN : NRA chief slams shameful politicization of Florida tragedy

9th - Higher Ed
The head of America's National Rifle Association lashes out at critics of the powerful gun lobby accusing them of exploiting last week's school shooting in Florida for political advantage
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CLEAN : Suu Kyi backed UEHRD members deny Myanmar genocide

9th - Higher Ed
A Myanmar panel including members of the Aung San Suu Kyi backed Union Enterprise for Humanitarian Assistance Resettlement and Development in Rakhine holds a press conference claiming they have been excluded from a conference on the...
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CLEAN : Polish PM says Germany solely to blame for WWII crimes in Poland

9th - Higher Ed
Days after using the controversial term Jewish perpetrators to defend Poland's new Holocaust bill Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki addressed the matter again saying Hitler's Germany is solely to blame for the crimes committed on Polish...
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CLEAN : FILE: Uma Thurman joins actresses accusing Weinstein

9th - Higher Ed
Uma Thurman the actress closely linked with the success of the Miramax film studio is the latest Hollywood star to accuse its disgraced former chief Harvey Weinstein of attacking her and threatening her career
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VOICED : Victimas de abuso en Chile cuestionan investigacion canonica

9th - Higher Ed
Exestudiantes que acusan a sacerdotes de haber cometido abusos sexuales de los que fueron victimas en un Colegio de la Congregacion Marista en Chile cuestionaron la investigacion canonica del caso que comenzo el viernes con la...
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CLEAN : Russia not guilty of poisoning ready to cooperate: Lavrov

9th - Higher Ed
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov insists that Moscow is not to blame for the poisoning of a Russian former double agent in Britain and said they are ready to cooperate with London