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Will Taiwan vote’s outcome bring a China-friendly party?
Millions of people in Taiwan turned out to cast their vote in midterm elections and answer 10 referendum questions. These questions included whether or not to change the island's name in international sporting events
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Syria state TV: 50 injured in rebel poison gas attack
SANAA: UN envoy Martin Griffiths met a Yemeni militia leader in insurgent-held Sanaa on Saturday and is to follow up by holding talks in Riyadh with Yemen’s government in a drive to relaunch a
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UN envoy to discuss peace with Yemen’s president in Riyadh
SANAA: UN envoy Martin Griffiths met a Yemeni militia leader in insurgent-held Sanaa on Saturday and is to follow up by holding talks in Riyadh with Yemen’s government in a drive to relaunch a
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Syria regime and rebels swap prisoners, Turkey says
DAMASCUS, Syria: At least 50 civilians were being treated Saturday following a suspected poison gas attack by Syrian rebel groups on the government-held Aleppo city in the country’s north, according to reports in Syrian
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India braces for mass Hindu gathering at disputed Ayodhya site
Indian authorities will launch a major security operation at the ruins of a 16th-century Babri mosque in Ayodhya, where hundreds of thousands of far-right Hindus are expected to gather on Sunday. The demonstrators aim
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Kenya identifies suspects in Silvia Costanza Romano’s kidnapping
Kenyan police have identified three suspects in the kidnapping of an Italian woman and are offering a reward of one million shillings ($9,750) for information leading to their arrest. Silvia Costanza Romano, 23, was
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DRC elections: The hopefuls, the promises and the ghost of Kabila
There was no shortage of smiles and cheers as Felix Tshisekedi and Vital Kamerhe on Friday made their way into a room packed with cameras in Nairobi. But as soon the two Congolese opposition
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Lewisham, London 1977: Notes on fighting fascism
London, England - "It was the only time in my life I thought I'd probably die. I couldn't breathe," says 71-year-old Balwinder Singh Rana. He recalls the mass of bodies pressed together as police
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Unresolved Gibraltar issues endanger Brexit plans, warns Spain
A rocky peninsula is again emerging as a big hurdle standing in the way of Britain's exit from the EU. Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is demanding that the Brexit agreement clarify that the
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Digging up the dead in El Salvador to find the truth
Editor's note: This article contains graphic images. San Salvador, Salvador - When Israel Ticas isn't in the field, he is doing most of his work in a cold, dimly-lit office with images of often


