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Pride in Obama remains
News, Associated Press, Published on 01/09/2016
» As US President Barack Obama's second term nears its end, Indonesians still speak with pride of the childhood years he spent in their country, though much of the enthusiasm has faded along with the impossibly high expectations of what the first African-American president would achieve.
A portrait of the victims of the Bangladesh militant attack
News, Associated Press, Published on 05/07/2016
» The deaths in the militant attack on a restaurant in Bangladesh were at once random, and not so random.
Muslim view of LGBT shifts after Orlando
News, Associated Press, Published on 17/06/2016
» After the massacre in Orlando, the head of a prominent Muslim advocacy group stood before a bank of microphones and made remarks beyond the expected condemnations.
Swimmer started at Stanford amid assault prevention efforts
News, Associated Press, Published on 09/06/2016
» Brock Turner began his short-lived career as a swimmer at Stanford University two years ago amid renewed efforts by the prestigious California school and other US colleges to prevent campus sexual assaults.
In Australia, surfing soothes asylum-seekers' fears of sea
News, Associated Press, Published on 06/04/2016
» They gather under the blazing sun and blue skies of an Australian beach, looking out at the water that once symbolised so much misery: Terrifying boat trips marked by sickness and death and the constant dread that their own lives might be nearing the end. But today, the sea will become their unlikely saviour.