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Gazan Travelers Face New Restrictions From Israel

August 8, 2017 ASSOCIATED PRESS
Gaza, Inter5, Israel, Travel

New Israeli restrictions on Palestinians exiting the blockaded Gaza Strip have further disrupted travel for the few who are allowed to cross the border into Israel.

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Government International Politics 

OSCE Urges Poland to Show ‘Restraint’ Against Critical Reporter

August 4, 2017August 4, 2017 ASSOCIATED PRESS
Inter5

The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe says it is concerned about legal steps the Polish government is taking against a reporter who alleges the defense minister has longstanding ties with Russian military agents and members of the Russian mafia.

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Government International Politics 

Merkel Rival Schulz Suggests He’d Deal Better With Trump

August 3, 2017August 3, 2017 ASSOCIATED PRESS
Inter5

Chancellor Angela Merkel’s challenger in Germany’s Sept. 24 election is suggesting that he would be better at standing up to U.S. President Donald Trump than the longtime German leader.

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Criminal Government International Politics 

Former Greek Statistics Chief Convicted for Breach of Duty

August 1, 2017 ASSOCIATED PRESS
Inter5

A high court in Greece has convicted the country’s former statistics chief to two years in prison for breach of duty, in a politically charged case closely watched by international bailout lenders.

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Criminal Government International Politics 

Kenya Election Official Tortured, Killed Days Before Vote

July 31, 2017 ASSOCIATED PRESS
Inter5

An official crucial to running Kenya’s presidential election next week has been found tortured and killed, the electoral commission chairman said Monday, as concerns grew that the East African nation’s vote again would face dangerous unrest.

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International Media 

UK Broadcaster Defends Plan to Air Princess Diana Recordings

July 31, 2017July 31, 2017 ASSOCIATED PRESS
Inter5

A British broadcaster is defending its decision to broadcast recordings of Princess Diana candidly discussing her personal life, after some royal watchers called it a betrayal of the late princess’ privacy.

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Government International Politics 

Spain Moves to Block Catalan Bid to Fast-Track Independence

July 28, 2017 ASSOCIATED PRESS
Inter5, Spain

Spain says it has appealed to the Constitutional Court to block a measure passed by the regional parliament of Catalonia that would allow it to fast-track a declaration of independence if its voters choose to secede from Spain in a planned Oct. 1 referendum.

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Government International Politics Science 

Iran Claims Launch of Satellite-Carrying Rocket Into Space

July 27, 2017 ASSOCIATED PRESS
Inter5, Iran

Iran successfully launched its most advanced satellite-carrying rocket into space, the country’s state media reported on Thursday, in what is likely the most significant step yet for the launch vehicle.

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Government International Politics 

US Seeks to Test Iran Deal with More Inspections

July 27, 2017 ASSOCIATED PRESS
Inter5

The Trump administration is pushing for inspections of suspicious Iranian military sites in a bid to test the strength of the nuclear deal that President Donald Trump desperately wants to cancel, senior U.S. officials said.

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Criminal Government International Politics 

Top EU Court Moves to Restore Hamas Terror Listing

July 26, 2017 ASSOCIATED PRESS
Inter5

The European Union’s top court ruled Wednesday that Islamic militant group Hamas should stay on the EU terror list, saying a lower court should not have ordered the group removed from the EU’s terror list and sending the case back to the lower court for reconsideration.

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Business Government International Politics Technology 

BMW to Build Electric Mini in Oxford Despite Looming Brexit

July 25, 2017 ASSOCIATED PRESS
Inter5

Germany’s BMW will make the electric version of its Mini compact cars at its factory in Oxford, England, a decision that comes at a time when automakers are scrutinizing investment plans due to Britain’s impending departure from the European Union.

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Criminal Government International Politics 

Afghan Security Scrutinized After Suicide Bomber Kills 24

July 24, 2017 ASSOCIATED PRESS
Inter5

A Taliban suicide bomber killed 24 people in a horrific early morning assault in a neighborhood where prominent politicians reside, causing residents and analysts to question the government’s ability to protect Afghanistan’s capital.

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Criminal International 

Nightclub Shooting On Paraguay-Brazil Border Kills Four

July 24, 2017 ASSOCIATED PRESS
Inter5

Police in Paraguay say a shooting at a nightclub near the border with Brazil has left four Brazilian citizens dead and 10 people wounded.

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Civil Rights Government International Politics 

German President OKs Gay Marriage Law, Takes Effect in Fall

July 21, 2017 ASSOCIATED PRESS
Germany, Inter5

Germany’s president has signed legislation legalizing gay marriage, his office said Friday, paving the way for the bill to take effect this fall.

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Civil Rights Government International 

Russian President Pays Visit to One of His Fiercest Critics

July 20, 2017 ASSOCIATED PRESS
Inter5, Russia, Vladimir Putin

President Vladimir Putin has paid a rare visit to a Russian human rights icon to congratulate her on her 90th birthday.

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Government International 

Clashes Erupt Between Rebels, Al-Qaida in Northwest Syria

July 19, 2017July 19, 2017 ASSOCIATED PRESS
Inter5

Fierce clashes between Syrian rebels and al-Qaida-linked militants spread through northwest Syria on Wednesday, as the two sides jostled for control over an important border town.

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Criminal Government International 

Prosecutors: UK Police Used Helicopter to Film Sex, Nudists

July 18, 2017 ASSOCIATED PRESS
Inter5

Prosecutors say a British police helicopter crew filmed people having sex and sunbathing naked.

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Civil Rights Courts International 

Terminally Ill British Man in Right-to-Die Court Fight

July 17, 2017 ASSOCIATED PRESS
Inter5

A British man who is terminally ill with motor neuron disease asked the High Court in London on Monday to let him end his life.

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Government International Politics 

Trump Calls for 700 Miles to 900 Miles of Border Wall

July 14, 2017July 14, 2017 ASSOCIATED PRESS
Border Wall, Donald Trump, Inter5, Mexico

President Donald Trump doesn’t see the need for a proposed border wall to stretch the length of the roughly 2,000-mile (3,218 kilometer) frontier with Mexico.

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Criminal International Religion 

Vatican to Try 2 Ex-Hospital Officials for Diverting Funds

July 13, 2017July 14, 2017 ASSOCIATED PRESS
funding, hospitals, Inter5, Vatican

Vatican prosecutors have indicted the former president and the ex-treasurer of the Vatican’s children’s hospital for allegedly diverting money from the hospital’s fundraising foundation to pay for an extensive renovation to a top cardinal’s apartment.

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