Tens of thousands of NZ children kick off new climate strikesThe latest round of protests is planned to roll through Asia and Europe before culminating in a rally in Montreal, Canada, where teenage activist Greta Thunberg is scheduled to speak |
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U.S. says Cuban medical missions are trafficking doctorsThe Caribbean island nation has a respected health service and generates major export earnings by sending more than 50,000 health workers to more than 60 countries |
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Is your Thai holiday resort built on indigenous land?As demand for land for hotels and other tourism facilities grows, authorities are targeting indigenous land |
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In Honduras, years of drought pressure farmers to leave landAfter five years of drought, poor farmers are finding it hard to make ends meet, making it likely that more will head to cities in search of work or further north to the United States |
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Hong Kong locals fear loss of small-town life with artificial islandsOpponents say the plan to build artificial islands off Lantau to ease congestion is unnecessary, and will drain Hong Kong's financial reserves and hurt the environment |
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Beirut Pride organizers cancel opening event after threatsLebanon became the first Arab country to host an LGBT+ pride week in 2017 |
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INTERVIEW-Trafficking prosecutions rarer than being hit by lightning - U.S. officialAn estimated 400,000 people are believed to be trapped in modern slavery in the United States |
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FACTBOX -10 facts on abortion as Mexico and Australia lift bansNearly 50 countries have liberalised their abortion laws in the last quarter century, with about 60% of women of reproductive age living in countries that broadly allow abortion |
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Brother found guilty of 'honour killing' of Pakistan social media starQandeel Baloch was described as Pakistan's Kim Kardashian and had built a modelling career on the back of her social media fame, but drew ire from many in the conservative nation |
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Dying of laughter: comics joke about climate change at U.N. summitComedians, ballet dancers and actors are using the arts to raise awareness about climate change on the sidelines of a United Nations summit |
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Resisting the loggers: Swiss explorer film spotlights threatened Malaysian tribeIndigenous activists hope the $6 million film will bring their plight to international attention and prompt Malaysian authorities to pause logging |
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