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Pence Says He Wants Abortion Outlawed, But It's Not His Call
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States would be free to act because, without Roe , the constitutional right to access abortion would be gone. Many analysts also agree that even with the Supreme Court's likely philosophical shift, Roe v. "They want ... voting rights and gay rights and other rights to be not only preserved, but also enhanced". As they've put together a campaign against the president's nominee, Democratic gr... [Full Article...]
Freedom for detained dissident’s widow after long battle with China
I'm grateful for those who cared about her and helped her all these years. "I want to marry that enemy of the state!" she said shortly before the pair Wednesday in 1996 during Liu Xiaobo's stay at a labour camp, according to a biography of the dissident by Yu Jie. [Full Article...]
Facebook faces United Kingdom fine over Cambridge Analytica scandal
In an accompanying report, Elizabeth Denham, the United Kingdom information commissioner, expressed unease with the "significant shortfall in transparency" from tech companies, political parties and others that harness sensitive bits of information online. [Full Article...]
Turkey swears in President Erdogan
Presidential aide Ibrahim Kalin said Erdogan would visit the mausoleum of Turkey's founder, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, following the swearing-in ceremony. The Turkish lira lost 3.5 percent in value on the news to trade at 4.73 lira to the dollar. The lira currency, which has been battered this year by concerns about President Tayyip Erdogan's drive for greater control over monetary policy, dec... [Full Article...]
Man poisoned by nerve agent regains consciousness
Britain and its allies blamed Russia for the attack on the Skripals, prompting a major Western expulsion of Russian diplomats. Counter-terror police have said their main line of inquiry is whether Ms Sturgess' death is linked to the first set of poison attacks in Salisbury in March. [Full Article...]
Ambulance speeds away from Thai cave as rescue operation continues
The unsafe bid to rescue the boys - aged between 11 and 16 - resumed after a break on Sunday night to replenish oxygen supplies and make other preparations deep inside the cave complex in northern Thailand's Chiang Rai province. The world has been hooked on the fate of the group of Thai boys trapped in a cave and the heroic attempts to rescue them . The hint of setting sun and blue skies bro... [Full Article...]
ANP leader Haroon Bilour among 12 killed in Peshawar blast, police say
His father, Bashir Bilour was also martyred in a suicide bombing targeting his rally in the fabled Qissa Khawani bazaar of Peshawar in December 2012. An AFP reporter saw human remains, shoes, broken chairs, and caps littered at the scene. "The last thing I saw was a big ball of fire ", he said. Haroon Bilour teenaged son Danial Bilour was among the injured. [Full Article...]
Woolworths is recalling rice over fears of Listeria
In late June, the Hungarian Food Chain Safety Office banned the marketing of all frozen vegetable and frozen mixed vegetable products made by the plant from August 2016 to June 2018, said the EFSA. Earlier this year six people sadly died, in New South Wales and Victoria, after consuming contaminated rockmelon, with the outbreak being traced back to Rombola Family Farms in the Riverina region. [Full Article...]