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What happend on July 11th 2019

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'Am I too gay for God?'

Thursday 11th of July 2019, 0:04
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

Reverend Jide Macaulay wants to marry his boyfriend, but also be able to keep his job as a Church of England minister. Can he be both - or is he too gay for God?
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Mumbai rains: Is India's weather becoming more extreme?

Thursday 11th of July 2019, 0:20
related countries: India India

With Mumbai seeing its heaviest rain in a decade, Reality Check looks at India's extreme weather patterns.
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Hayabusa-2: Japanese spacecraft makes final touchdown on asteroid

Thursday 11th of July 2019, 5:33
related countries: Japan Japan

The Hayabusa-2 craft will pick up fresh space rock that could help explain how the Solar System evolved.
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Scuffles at Hong Kong's sticky note 'Lennon wall'

Thursday 11th of July 2019, 7:13
related countries: Hong Kong Hong Kong

The walls are covered with colourful notes supporting the protests, but others want them taken down.
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Vincent Lambert: Frenchman at centre of end-of-life debate dies

Thursday 11th of July 2019, 7:55
related countries: France France

The case of Vincent Lambert, in a vegetative state since 2008, divided France - and his own family.
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Yokohama FC sign Shunsuke Nakamura, 41, to join Kazuyoshi Miura, 52

Thursday 11th of July 2019, 8:20
related countries: Japan Japan

Yokohama FC sign 41-year-old former Celtic midfielder Shunsuke Nakamura... but he is not the oldest player at the Japanese club.
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Uluru tourists draw controversy ahead of climb ban

Thursday 11th of July 2019, 8:51
related countries: Australia Australia

Many tourists are flocking to the sacred indigenous site in Australia before it is no longer possible.
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US launches inquiry into French plan to tax tech giants

Thursday 11th of July 2019, 9:00
related countries: France France, United States United States

The US says it is concerned that plans for a 3% tax on tech giants will unfairly target US firms.
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Twice: K-Pop star Mina pulls out of tour due to 'extreme anxiety'

Thursday 11th of July 2019, 9:38
related countries: North Korea North Korea

Singer Mina from Korean group Twice will get treatment and rest instead of going on a world tour.
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Emanuela Orlandi search: Empty tombs fail to solve Vatican mystery

Thursday 11th of July 2019, 12:20
related countries: Italy Italy

Two tombs opened after a tip-off in the search for an Italian teenager contain "no human remains".
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France passes tax on tech giants despite US threats

Thursday 11th of July 2019, 13:00
related countries: France France, United States United States
related places: Trump

The Trump administration says the new 3% tax on sales in France will harm US online giants.
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Islamic headscarf: Iran's promotional video divides opinion

Thursday 11th of July 2019, 13:16
related countries: Iran Iran
related places: In

In the clip, an "inappropriately dressed" woman has an encounter with a shopkeeper and changes her ways.
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US migrant gives emotional testimony about daughter's death

Thursday 11th of July 2019, 14:57
related countries: United States United States

Yazmin Juarez gives an emotional testimony about daughter's death after being held at US immigration detention centre.
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'Russian meeting with Italy populists' investigated

Thursday 11th of July 2019, 15:07
related countries: Italy Italy, Russia Russia

Media reports say the ruling party discussed an oil deal and Russian funding at a secret meeting.
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Strait of Hormuz: Iranian boats 'tried to intercept British tanker'

Thursday 11th of July 2019, 15:25
related countries: Iran Iran, United Kingdom United Kingdom

The vessels withdrew after receiving a warning from a Royal Navy ship, the Ministry of Defence says.
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Russian nuclear submarine: Norway finds big radiation leak

Thursday 11th of July 2019, 15:53
related countries: Russia Russia, Norway Norway

Experts say there is no alarm, despite a high level of caesium at a Soviet-era submarine wreck.
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Threat level raised to 'critical' for UK ships in Iranian waters

Thursday 11th of July 2019, 20:58
related countries: Iran Iran, United Kingdom United Kingdom

The threat level was raised to the highest point before Iranian boats "tried to intercept" a British tanker.
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US politician Foster demands chaperone for interview with female reporter

Thursday 11th of July 2019, 21:02
related countries: United States United States

Mississippi Republican Robert Foster rejects interview with unaccompanied female reporter.
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IS wife and her children must be repatriated, rules German court

Thursday 11th of July 2019, 21:34
related countries: Syria Syria, Germany Germany

It said the couple's children would suffer if they stayed in Syria, in Germany's first such ruling.
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Trump retreats on census citizenship question

Thursday 11th of July 2019, 21:58
related countries: United States United States
related places: Trump

The Trump administration abandons attempts to add a question on citizenship to the 2020 US census questionnaire.
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Jeremy Hunt pledges to reverse cuts to Navy amid Iran row

Thursday 11th of July 2019, 23:07
related countries: Iran Iran

The Tory leadership candidate says tensions in the Gulf show the navy needs more warships.
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Meet the woman risking her life to clear Colombia's minefields

Thursday 11th of July 2019, 23:17
related countries: Colombia Colombia

Paola Sanchez is 24 years old and risks her life every day, finding and deactivating landmines after five decades of conflict in Colombia.
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Buteyko: Why Indonesia singer Andien sleeps with tape on her mouth

Thursday 11th of July 2019, 23:56
related countries: Indonesia Indonesia

Indonesian singer Andien says she tapes her mouth, her husband's, and her toddler's every night.
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