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Their petition gained more than 180,000 signatures and led to a change in the law.
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Said Jammal has spent 20 years building the family's unusual home in the Nigerian capital Abuja.
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The world welcomes 2020 with fireworks - the event in Sydney went ahead despite calls to cancel it.
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Kim Jong-un says his country is developing a new "strategic weapon", but leaves room for US talks.
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The mother of a woman convicted of lying about being raped says she believes Ayia Napa is unsafe.
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President Trump and Iran's Supreme Leader trade barbs after protesters attack the Baghdad embassy.
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Police say the fire may have been caused by Chinese lanterns used to celebrate New Year.
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Victims include a father and son who tried to defend their home and farm equipment from the flames.
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Umaro Cissoko Embalo has pledged to resolve political tensions in the coup-prone West African country.
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Protesters have left the US embassy compound in Baghdad, but the situation remains tense.
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More than 20 people have died and thousands have been evacuated after heavy rain triggered floods and landslides.
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The move is likely to delay trial of the Israeli PM, who was charged with corruption in November.
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