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Turkey-Dutch relations take dip after Turkish diplomatic visits banned
Chicago Tribune - 12 Mar 2017 04:27Revised travel ban already faces legal challenges
CBSNews - 12 Mar 2017 05:31
Trump's revised travel ban days from taking effect, and at least five state attorneys general plan to fight it
Death toll in Guatemala fire rises to 39
Fox News - 12 Mar 2017 07:05
A key Guatemalan official was ordered not to leave the country Saturday as the death toll rose to 39 girls in fire that began when mattresses were set ablaze during a protest by residents at a youth shelter.
How Fukushima gave rise to a new anti-racism movement
Al Jazeera English - 12 Mar 2017 07:45
The Fukushima disaster of 2011 ignited an anti-racism resistance movement in Japan to defend minorities such as Koreans.
Iraqi Forces Push Further Into ISIS-Held West Mosul
The Huffington Post - 12 Mar 2017 16:40
MOSUL, Iraq, March 12
Pakistan to conduct 1st population survey in 19 years
Miami Herald - 12 Mar 2017 15:42
Pakistan's information minister says the country is set to launch a national census for the first time in 19 years. Maryam Aurangzeb said told reporters Sunday that the census will …
Ancient palace revealed under destroyed Mosul shrine
Miami Herald - 12 Mar 2017 14:44
Iraqi archaeologists think that tunnels dug by Islamic State militants under a destroyed shrine in Mosul have revealed the palace of an ancient Assyrian king who ruled some 2,700 years …
Media reports: Threatened attack on German mall linked to IS
Miami Herald - 12 Mar 2017 14:14
German news media are reporting that a threatened attack against a mall in the western city of Essen is linked to the Islamic State extremist group. Daily papers Bild, Westdeutsche …
Italy expels Tunisian for links to Berlin market attacker
Miami Herald - 12 Mar 2017 16:25
A Tunisian man has been expelled from Italy for alleged links to the suspected Berlin Christmas marketplace truck attacker. The Italian interior ministry said Sunday that the man was put …
35 killed, dozens missing in Ethiopia garbage dump landslide
Fox News - 12 Mar 2017 16:00
A landslide swept through a massive garbage dump on the outskirts of Ethiopia's capital, killing at least 35 people and leaving several dozen missing, residents said, as officials vowed to relocate those who called the l...
Trump budget chief: President is focused on health care, not insurance coverage
ABC News - 12 Mar 2017 15:57
White House budget director Mick Mulvaney spoke to George Stephanopolous.
Ousted South Korean President Expresses Defiance Toward Corruption Allegations
Time - 12 Mar 2017 15:16
This is the first time she spoke since she was removed from office
Spanish police investigate suspected human trafficking route
Miami Herald - 12 Mar 2017 14:42
Police in eastern Spain are opening an investigation into a suspected human trafficking route after discovering two trucks carrying Iraqi refugees in less than a month. A civil guard spokesperson …
Pope prays for all mistreated youths after Guatemala blaze
Miami Herald - 12 Mar 2017 14:20
Pope Francis has prayed for the 39 girls killed and others injured in the blaze that began in a Guatemalan youth shelter when mattresses were set alight in a protest …
Putin spokesman: When will dialogue with US start?
Miami Herald - 12 Mar 2017 14:16
The spokesman for Russian President Vladimir Putin is expressing frustration with the inconclusive first two months of relations between Moscow and the Donald Trump administration. The election of Trump, who …
Bharara refused to return phone call from Trump citing DOJ rules
New York Post - 12 Mar 2017 16:26
Prosecutor Preet Bharara was fired by the attorney general a day after he refused to return a phone call from President Trump, a report alleges. An assistant to the president of the United States called Bharara's office ...
Sarah Palin Blasts GOP Health Care Plan As 'Socialism'
The Huffington Post - 12 Mar 2017 07:13
An angry Sarah Palin tore into the new proposed Republican health care program as “socialism.” In a strident interview Saturday with the conservative news outlet Breitbart, she also ripped the “quasi-reformed” pr...
Philippines, communist rebels agree to resume talks, truce
Miami Herald - 12 Mar 2017 07:12
The Philippine government and communist rebels say they have agreed to resume peace talks and restore separate cease-fires after an escalation of deadly clashes. Presidential adviser Jesus Dureza said Sunday …
Protester: 'I think it's just the beginning'
CNN - 12 Mar 2017 06:32
"Recover the Sewol ferry! Recover the truth!"
Anxiety grows over North Korea's arsenal: 'Danger now is miscalculation'
Chicago Tribune - 12 Mar 2017 06:22'Wall Street Bro' Humping 'Fearless Girl' Statue Is Why We Need Feminism
The Huffington Post - 12 Mar 2017 06:03
One bro in a suit wants to remind the world that misogyny is alive and well. Days after an investment management firm installed the “Fearless Girl” statue in front of The Charging Bull in downtown New York, one man d...