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One In Three Children In The World Have No Birth Certificate

"Birth registration is more than just a right. It's how societies first recognize and acknowledge a…

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Report: Newsweek To Resurrect Their Print Issue

Newsweek editor in chief Jim Impoco was quoted as saying that the magazine, which was last printed …

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Zimmerman Protests Turn Violent In Los Angeles

Protesters angry at the acquittal of George Zimmerman over the killing of Trayvon Martin are confro…

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German Cop Arrested Over Alleged Cannibalism Website Murder

"They did not know each other personally until then," Dresden head of criminal investigations Maik …

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Senate Confirms Obama's FBI Pick After Rand Paul Drops Fight About Drones

But his positions on George W. Bush administration policies, including the controversial simulated …

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John Kerry Gives Emotional Appeal For Military Action Against Syria

It was unclear exactly which international law statutes the administration will use to build its ca…

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Turkish Lira Hits Record Low After Controversial Cabinet Reshuffle

On Wednesday three top ministers whose sons have been caught up in police anti-corruption raids ann…

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A Chinese Man Had To Be Rescued By Japan After Trying To Land A Hot-Air Balloon On Disputed Islands

A Japanese rescue helicopter found the balloon 22 kilometres (14 miles) south of the islands and re…

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Top India Bitcoin Operator Halts Trading After Bank Warning

"We are suspending buy and sell operations until we can outline a clearer framework with which to w…

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Scientists Found A 'Wonder Gene' That Boosts Rice Growth

The SPIKE gene was first discovered by Japanese breeder, Nobuya Kobayashi, following long-running r…

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Sochi Olympics To See Soviet-Style Security

People with Olympic accreditation, including journalists, athletes and judges, will have records of…

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Sex Survey Finds Dramatic Increase In Lesbian Activity Among The British

The National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles, which quizzed more than 15,000 Britons abou…

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A Mozambique Plane With 34 Passengers Has Gone Missing

An aviation officer in the area told AFP on condition of anonymity that unconfirmed reports suggest…

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Comments By Iran's Foreign Minister Fly In The Face Of Landmark Nuclear Deal

Israel and Western powers hope the final accord will drastically scale back Iran's enrichment progr…

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Widespread Malnutrition Still The Norm In North Korea Despite Increase In Food Production

Failures in the state distribution system mean families increasingly rely on unofficial markets and…

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24 Egyptian Policeman Killed In Deadliest Sinai Peninsula Attack In Years

The violence comes as Egypt wrestles with a deep political crisis and bloodshed that has left hundr…

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Japan's Energy Bill Is Surging

The pace of expansion also slowed on an annualised basis with a 2.6 percent increase, from a revise…

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Brazil Sues Samsung For More Than $100 Million Over Poor Working Conditions

The South Korean electronic giant "subjects its employees to the risk of illness from repetitive ac…

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UP: American Sets Off Across The Atlantic Riding Balloons - Could Land Anywhere From Africa To Norway

Trappe, a technical projects manager and balloon enthusiast from North Carolina, departed at dawn f…

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Norway Has More Money Than It Knows What To Do With

Labour Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg, who looks set to lose the election, has warned that the dra…

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