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Fight back or flee? Myanmar draft forces hard choices on youth
Reuters, Published on 08/04/2024
» Weeks after Myanmar's military government announced a nationwide draft, two young women from far-flung parts of the Southeast Asian country headed to the jungles to take up arms against the junta.
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Six Sri Lankans knifed to death in rare Canadian mass murder
Reuters, Published on 09/03/2024
» OTTAWA - Six people from Sri Lanka, including a mother and four young children, were knifed to death in the Canadian capital Ottawa late on Wednesday, police said, rocking a country where mass murders are rare.
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Indonesian shaman accused of keeping girl as sex slave for 15 years
Reuters, Published on 07/08/2018
» JAKARTA: An elderly village witch doctor in Indonesia entrapped a 12-year-old girl and tricked her into having sex with him for the next 15 years by claiming to be possessed by the "jin", or spirit, of a young boy, police said on Tuesday.
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How the families of 10 massacred Rohingya fled Myanmar
Reuters, Published on 12/04/2018
» KUTUPALONG REFUGEE CAMP, Bangladesh: Rehana Khatun dreamed her husband came home. He appeared without warning in their village in western Myanmar, outside their handsome wooden house shaded by mango trees. "He didn't say anything," she said. "He was only there for a few seconds, and then he was gone." Then Rehana Khatun woke up.
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Two children killed as car crashes into Australian classroom
Reuters, Published on 07/11/2017
» SYDNEY: A car crashed into a Sydney school classroom on Tuesday, killing two eight-year-old boys and seriously injuring three children, Australian police said.
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India's top court rules sex with an underage wife is rape
Reuters, Published on 11/10/2017
» NEW DELHI: India's top court on Wednesday ruled that a man is committing rape if he engages in sexual intercourse with his wife who is aged between 15 and 18, a landmark decision that will affect millions of child brides.
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‘Wombs for rent' business flourishes in Laos
Reuters, Published on 08/06/2017
» VIENTIANE -- Dozens of fertility clinics have mushroomed in land-locked Laos after scandals over commercial surrogacy have spurred wealthier Southeast Asian neighbours to ban the controversial procedure since 2015.
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11 dead in St Petersburg Metro explosion
Reuters, Published on 04/04/2017
» ST PETERSBURG, RUSSIA - An explosion tore through a Metro carriage Monday, killing at least 11 people in what authorities called a probable terrorist attack.
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Police arrest seven in probe into Westminster attack
Reuters, Published on 23/03/2017
» LONDON - Police have arrested seven people in the investigation of the attacker who killed three people and injured about 40 before being shot dead by police, Britain's most senior counter-terrorism officer said on Thursday.
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Five dead in London terror attack
Reuters, Published on 23/03/2017
» LONDON - Five people were confirmed killed and about 40 injured in London on Wednesday when a car ploughed into pedestrians and an attacker stabbed a policeman close to the British parliament in what police called a "marauding terrorist attack".
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