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Why I use a Jewish ritual bath after my period

Sunday 10th of February 2019, 0:02
related countries: Israel

Jewish women have used the mikve for centuries, but in Israel there's been a push to change the tradition.
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South Africa football: 'Being openly gay has held my career back'

Sunday 10th of February 2019, 0:02
related countries: South Africa

Phuti Lekoloane is trying to break stereotypes and pave the way for other gay footballers in South Africa.
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#MeToo in India: The women left behind

Sunday 10th of February 2019, 0:34
related countries: India

#MeToo is yet to touch the lives of millions of vulnerable women who work in informal jobs in India.
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Donald Trump's wall: How tech guards the US-Mexico border

Sunday 10th of February 2019, 0:36
related countries: United States

Camera-laden towers and underground sensors plug the gaps in the existing US-Mexico border fence.
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Who controls Canada's indigenous lands?

Sunday 10th of February 2019, 0:41
related countries: Canada

A proposed gas pipeline has divided opinion among Canada's indigenous peoples.
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Turkey demands China close camps after reports of musician's death

Sunday 10th of February 2019, 8:32
related countries: China

The statement follows the reported death in a camp of a prominent musician from the Uighur minority.
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New Zealand wildfire: Thousands of people evacuated near Nelson

Sunday 10th of February 2019, 8:53
related countries: New Zealand
related places: Nelson

Thousands of people are evacuated as the blaze rages near Nelson in the country's South Island.
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'Hitler paintings' fail to sell at auction in Germany

Sunday 10th of February 2019, 11:02
related countries: Germany

The auction goes ahead after prosecutors seize dozens of paintings over accusations of forgery.
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Jamaican runner collapses during NY race

Sunday 10th of February 2019, 11:31
related countries: Jamaica
related places: New York

Kemoy Campbell is taken to hospital after collapsing during the 3,000m at the Millrose Games in New York.
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Lindsey Vonn wins World Championships bronze in final race of career

Sunday 10th of February 2019, 12:41
related countries: Sweden

Lindsey Vonn wins bronze in her final professional race in the downhill at the Alpine World Championships in Sweden.
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Seattle struggles with unusually heavy snow

Sunday 10th of February 2019, 13:01
related countries: United States

Residents, more used to rain, joke that the city in the US Pacific Northwest faces #Snowmageddon.
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Fighting slows 'final push' against IS in eastern Syria

Sunday 10th of February 2019, 14:52
related countries: Iraq, Syria, United States

US-backed guerrillas target what they say is the last pocket of IS resistance near the Iraqi border.
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Haile Selassie: Why the African Union put up a statue

Sunday 10th of February 2019, 15:22
related countries: Ethiopia

The African Union unveils a statue of Haile Selassie, the last emperor of Ethiopia.
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Abdurehim Heyit Chinese video 'disproves Uighur musician's death'

Sunday 10th of February 2019, 17:38
related countries: China

Abdurehim Heyit, a Uighur musician, is said to have died in a camp after a crackdown on the minority.
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Bouteflika seeks fifth term as Algeria's president

Sunday 10th of February 2019, 18:57
related countries: Algeria

Abdelaziz Bouteflika, who suffered a stroke in 2013, is seeking to be re-elected in April.
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Democrat Amy Klobuchar announces presidential bid

Sunday 10th of February 2019, 20:28
related countries: United States

Amy Klobuchar, the first woman to represent her state in the US Senate, vows to end "chaos" in politics.
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US shutdown talks stall ahead of deadline

Sunday 10th of February 2019, 20:41
related countries: United States
related places: Friday, Congress, Monday

Members of Congress had targeted agreement by Monday to be sure of hitting Friday's deadline.
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Spain Catalonia: Madrid mass protest over talks policy

Sunday 10th of February 2019, 21:25
related countries: Spain

Spain's right-wing opposition says the Socialist government is giving in to separatist pressure.
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Virginia blackface scandal: Ralph Northam vows to stay as governor

Sunday 10th of February 2019, 21:36
related countries: United States
related places: Virginia

Ralph Northam vows to keep his spot as governor of Virginia in an interview with US media.
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