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President Is Stripped of Immunity in Guatemala
New York Times
MEXICO CITY — Guatemala's Congress voted on Tuesday to strip President Otto Pérez Molina of his immunity from prosecution, a unanimous decision that acknowledged the outpouring of citizen demands for an end to entrenched impunity. The 132-0 vote ...

Guatemala's Congress strips president of immunity   BBC News
Guatemalan lawmakers lift president's immunity in corruption scandal   Los Angeles Times
Guatemalan president's immunity lifted in corruption scandal   Irish Independent
Reuters
Washington Post
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For Thousands of Exhausted Migrants, a Journey's End in Munich
New York Times
MUNICH — The journey for more than 2,000 migrants, who overcame border crossings, deprivation and erratic enforcement of European migration policies on a land route through southeastern Europe, ended Tuesday when the trains that had carried them ...

Refugees outraged as Hungary closes train station   Brisbane Times
Migrant chaos at Budapest train station; Germany says EU rules still hold   Zee News
Europe's greatest refugee crisis since the Second World War   The Globe and Mail
Daily Mail
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Now Pope Francis says priests can grant absolution for women who have abortions
Firstpost
Vatican City: Pope Francis is applying his vision of a merciful church to women who have had abortions, easing their path toward forgiveness and saying he realizes some felt they had no choice but to make "this agonizing and painful decision." In a ...
Pope Francis: All priests can forgive abortions, temporarily   CNN
Pardon women who've had abortions: Pope to priests   Times of India
Pope Francis to Pass Through Central Park in Ticketed Event   New York Times
ABC Online
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Police Clear 'You Stink' Protesters From Minister's Offices in Beirut
New York Times
BEIRUT, Lebanon — Demonstrators from the “You Stink” movement, protesting a garbage pileup and political dysfunction, occupied the offices of Lebanon's environment minister in downtown Beirut on Tuesday, declaring that they would stay until he ...

You Stink: A nascent civic movement takes shape in Lebanon   The Globe and Mail
Beirut protesters occupy ministry and call anti-government rally   Daily Times
Lebanon's garbage crisis: Can activists use it to change paralyzed politics ...   Christian Science Monitor
Huffington Post
The Daily Star
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Bangkok bomb suspect held at checkpoint on Cambodian border: Thailand PM
Firstpost
Bangkok: Thailand's prime minister said Tuesday a second foreign man has been arrested at a checkpoint on the Cambodian border on suspicion of involvement in last month's deadly shrine bombing. It was the second confirmed arrest in connection with the ...

A 2nd Suspect Is Arrested in Bangkok Shrine Bombing   New York Times
Thailand arrests second 'important' suspect in Bangkok blast probe   Reuters
Prime suspect arrested, but where, when?   Bangkok Post
The Star Online
Times LIVE
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UNESCO condemns Syrian temple destruction
Sky News Australia
The United Nation's cultural watchdog has condemned the destruction of the famed Temple of Bel in Syria's Palmyra by Islamic State jihadists, calling it an intolerable crime against civilisation. UNESCO chief Irina Bokova expressed her dismay over the ...

UN images confirm destruction of temple   Irish Independent
Why should we care about preserving the past — or protecting our future?   Washington Post
'Islamic State' blow up ancient temple   Irish Examiner
NDTV
Daily Times
Voice of America (blog)
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'ISI sheltered Mullah Omar'
The Hindu
Top Taliban leader Mullah Omar was sheltered by Pakistan's powerful spy agency ISI after the outfit's leadership fled from Afghanistan in 2001, according to an email received by former secretary of state Hillary Clinton during her tenure. Mullah Omar ...
'Good Listener, Neat Dresser' -- Taliban Publishes Biography Of New Leader   RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
ISI Sheltered Mullah Omar, Says Email to Hillary   The New Indian Express
Afghanistan: 'First insider attack on Taliban' kills 14   Anadolu Agency

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US launches secret drone campaign against ISIS in Syria
The Indian Express
The drone as part of a targeted killing program that is run separately from the broader US military offensive against the IS. Google +. Comments. By: PTI | Washington | Published:September 2, 2015 7:21 am. Qaryatain is near a road linking the ancient ...
CIA, US special forces launch drone campaign in Syria   The Sun Daily
US launches secret drone war against Islamic State in Syria   Telegraph.co.uk
CIA drone programme targets key Isis figures   The Times (subscription)
The Straits Times
AsiaOne
RT
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China property developers to buy back Tianjin blast homes
Ynetnews
People whose apartments were damaged in explosions in the northeastern Chinese port city of Tianjin can sell their homes to a group of property developers or choose to have the government renovate them, the official Xinhua news agency said. Hundreds of ...

197 'punished' for spreading rumours in China   Business Standard
Tianjin blasts death toll rises to 150   Xinhua

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Rudd wanted 'sympathy call' from Clinton, email reveals
BBC News
Former Australian prime minster Kevin Rudd had "hoped for a sympathetic call" from then US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton after he was deposed in 2010, an email has revealed. Mr Rudd had already been phoned by US President Barack Obama.
Clinton camp uses talking points to quell email concerns   CNN
State Department Asks for Single Judge to Coordinate Clinton Email Cases   Wall Street Journal
Kevin Rudd 'wanted sympathetic call from Hillary Clinton' over dumping as PM ...   ABC Online
National Post
Fox News
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