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Facebook accused of job ad gender discrimination

Wednesday 19th of September 2018, 0:12
related countries: United States United States

Women in three US states were allegedly not shown job ads for certain "male-dominated professions".
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Christine Blasey Ford: Kavanaugh accuser 'faces death threats'

Wednesday 19th of September 2018, 4:08
related countries: United States United States

The woman who says the US Supreme Court pick once attacked her has had to flee home, says her lawyer.
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Aboriginal man fights possible deportation from Australia

Wednesday 19th of September 2018, 4:48
related countries: Australia Australia

Daniel Love is not a citizen but he cannot be deported as a foreigner, his lawyers argue.
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India man held for 'inhumane torture' of sister

Wednesday 19th of September 2018, 6:33
related countries: India India

India police say the woman was locked up by her brother and intermittently starved for two years.
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Strawberry needle scare: Australia PM vows crackdown on 'cowards'

Wednesday 19th of September 2018, 8:48
related countries: Australia Australia

PM Scott Morrison unveils strict new laws, amid alarm over needles hidden in strawberries.
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Arrests in Georgia church for selling edible marijuana

Wednesday 19th of September 2018, 9:17
related countries: Georgia Georgia

The pair were caught selling cereal treats, brownies and puddings laced with marijuana, police say.
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Danske Bank boss quits over €200bn money-laundering scandal

Wednesday 19th of September 2018, 9:59
related countries: Estonia Estonia

Thomas Borgen quits following an investigation into suspicious payments through its Estonian branch.
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US judge allows e-voting despite hack fears

Wednesday 19th of September 2018, 10:12
related countries: Georgia Georgia, United States United States

The state of Georgia judge is "gravely concerned" about hacking - but allows e-voting to go ahead.
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North Korea summit: Diplomacy is back on track

Wednesday 19th of September 2018, 10:16
related countries: North Korea North Korea
related places: Pyongyang

While North Korea's military threat remains, the Pyongyang summit puts diplomacy back on track.
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Giant spider-web cloaks land in Aitoliko, Greece

Wednesday 19th of September 2018, 10:52
related countries: Greece Greece

A large area of land by a lagoon in western Greece is covered by a giant spider-web.
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Colombian bus fare dodgers made to mop floors in Bogotá

Wednesday 19th of September 2018, 10:53
related countries: Colombia Colombia

Transport police in Bogotá makes a group of fare dodgers mop the floors as punishment.
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South Korean director Lee Yoon-Taek jailed for sex assaults

Wednesday 19th of September 2018, 12:26
related countries: North Korea North Korea

Theatre director Lee Yoon-Taek was accused by multiple women in the wake of the #MeToo movement.
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French police investigate gang rape videos aired on Snapchat

Wednesday 19th of September 2018, 13:08
related countries: France France
related places: Toulouse

Videos show four men assaulted a woman, 19, near a Toulouse nightclub at the weekend, prosecutors say.
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Alexandre Benalla: Former Macron aide quizzed by French senate

Wednesday 19th of September 2018, 13:43
related countries: France France

Alexandre Benalla defends himself in front of the French senate in the wake of a political scandal.
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North Korea's Kim Jong-un agrees to shut missile site

Wednesday 19th of September 2018, 13:55
related countries: South Korea South Korea, North Korea North Korea
related places: Pyongyang

South Korea's president says he and his North Korea counterpart have agreed ways to achieve denuclearisation.
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Hong Kong yoga ball: Man found guilty of killing wife and daughter

Wednesday 19th of September 2018, 14:48
related countries: Hong Kong Hong Kong

A Hong Kong court finds a doctor guilty of killing his wife and daughter with a gas-filled yoga ball.
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Mustafa Badreddine Street sparks outrage in Lebanon

Wednesday 19th of September 2018, 15:53
related countries: Lebanon Lebanon
related places: Beirut

A Beirut street is named after a late Hezbollah commander who was accused of assassinating Rafik Hariri.
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French police seize 20 tonnes of Eiffel Tower souvenirs

Wednesday 19th of September 2018, 17:00
related countries: France France
related places: Paris

French police have dismantled a network selling the small metal souvenirs to tourists across Paris.
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Captain Cook's HMS Endeavour might have been found in US

Wednesday 19th of September 2018, 17:02
related countries: United States United States
related places: Friday

Researchers in the US will release a 3D image on Friday before a planned excavation in 2019.
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Trump on Sessions: 'I don't have an attorney general'

Wednesday 19th of September 2018, 18:53
related countries: United States United States
related places: Sessions

In his fiercest attack yet on Jeff Sessions, the US president says he is "very disappointed".
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Will peace follow South Korean President's Pyongyang trip?

Wednesday 19th of September 2018, 18:57
related countries: North Korea North Korea
related places: Pyongyang

North Korea has agreed to shut one of the country's main missile testing and launch sites.
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Jack Ma rows back on pledge to create one million US jobs

Wednesday 19th of September 2018, 20:01
related countries: United States United States

The Alibaba chair says he can no longer create one million US jobs because of rising US-China tensions.
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US 'ready to restart negotiations' with North Korea

Wednesday 19th of September 2018, 20:39
related countries: North Korea North Korea, United States United States

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says the aim is North Korea's denuclearisation "by January 2021".
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Nawaz Sharif: Ex-PM and daughter released from Pakistan prison

Wednesday 19th of September 2018, 20:47
related countries: Pakistan Pakistan

Pakistan's ex-prime minister, his daughter and son-in-law have all had their jail terms suspended.
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Russia doping ban: Wada tried to help Rusada lift ban in May

Wednesday 19th of September 2018, 22:20
related countries: Russia Russia
related places: May

The World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) proposed a compromise with Russia in May that would allow a suspension of its anti-doping agency (Rusada) to be lifted.
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My holiday with the Afghan mujahideen

Wednesday 19th of September 2018, 23:00
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan

A man's neighbour invited him on holiday to war zone in Afghanistan for an extraordinary experience.
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Wednesday 19th of September 2018, 23:37
related countries: Nigeria Nigeria
related places: Abuja

Why some earth tremors in Nigerian's capital, Abuja, have caused such a stir.
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Brexit will have 'worse economic impact on UK than EU'

Wednesday 19th of September 2018, 23:50
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

Proportionally the UK stands to lose more, says Jean-Claude Trichet, former European Central Bank boss.
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