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Spanish court condemns five men for sexual abuse in San Fermin fiesta, clears them of rape

MADRID (Reuters) - A Spanish court on Thursday cleared five men of the gang rape of an 18-year-old woman at the 2016 San Fermin bull-running festival in Pamplona, convicting them of the lesser crime of sexual abuse. Source: Reuters World News

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Trump says hands-off approach to Justice Dept could change: Fox News interview

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the hands-off approach he has taken to the U.S. Justice Department given the probe into possible collusion between his campaign and Russia could change. Source: Reuters World News

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African Shipowners Association promotes Seychelles' president for blue economy leadership post

The African Shipowners Association has recommended the Seychelles’ President Danny Faure as the leader of the development of the blue economy in Africa at the next African Union summit for heads of states.   The recommendation was confirmed in the final resolutions of the Association’s first summit which took place in Seychelles from Monday to Wednesday [...]

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Indian journalists say they intimidated, ostracized if they criticize Modi and the BJP

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India has constitutional guarantees of freedom of speech and by some measures the biggest and most diverse media industry in the world. But journalists here say they are increasingly facing intimidation aimed at stopping them from running stories critical of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his administration. Source: Reuters World News

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Caster Semenya will have to reduce hormone levels to compete at Olympics

Caster Semenya's middle distance dominance in women's track and field could come to an end as new eligibility regulations mean the South African will have to reduce her natural hormone levels if she is to be allowed to compete at Olympics and world championships. Source: Latest CNN News

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South Korea to hit pause on Friday to soak in historic summit

SEOUL (Reuters) - With a giant TV screen in its capital, and a break from classes for students to watch live coverage, much of South Korea will hit the pause button on Friday to watch history unfold - the first time a North Korean leader crosses the border to visit. Source: Reuters World News

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After Cape Town, Ivory Coast city feels the thirst

Earlier this year, Cape Town grabbed the world's headlines as it careened towards a water armageddon. Crippled by a three-year-long drought, the South African city braced for a complete shutdown of domestic water supplies. In the event, Cape Town dodged the immediate bullet. But thousands of kilometres (miles) away, another African city has had far [...]

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