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  • NewsGlasgow Times

    Urgent 999 warning amid phone outage in Glasgow

    An urgent warning has been sent out by police as phone services are down in some parts of the city.

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  • NewsAFP

    Bangladesh opens mosque for transgender hijra community

    Kicked out of other prayer services, members of Bangladesh's transgender hijra community have been welcomed at a new mosque in the Muslim-majority nation with the promise of worship without discrimination.- 'Like any other people' - Hijra have been the beneficiaries of growing legal recognition in Bangladesh, which since 2013 has officially allowed members of the community to identify as a third gender.

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  • NewsThe Guardian

    ‘I was only a child’: Greenlandic women tell of trauma of forced contraception

    Women say being fitted with IUDs without their consent left them with pain, shame and lasting reproductive difficulties

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  • NewsThe Independent

    Watch: Disgraced crypto boss Sam Bankman-Fried is sentenced for fraud

    Watch as disgraced crypto boss Sam Bankman-Fried is sentenced for fraud on Tursday (28 Marc). The former billionaire entrepreneur who founded the now-bankrupt cryptocurrency company FTX, will appear in a Manhattan federal court to be sentenced on several fraud and conspiracy charges. Just four months ago, a jury determined that Bankman-Fried, 32, had lied to FTX investors, lenders and customers and used their money to build himself up as the “King of Crypto”.

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  • NewsThe Telegraph

    Justin Welby says he will not block Rwanda Bill

    The Archbishop of Canterbury has signalled that the Church will not block Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda Bill.

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  • NewsReuters

    Analysis-Russian veto points to 'grim future' for North Korea sanctions enforcement

    Russia's move to effectively disband the panel of experts monitoring longstanding United Nations sanctions against North Korea points to a "grim future" for the sanctions enforcement, three former members of the panel told Reuters. Russia vetoed the annual renewal of the multinational panel of experts on Thursday, which has spent the last 15 years monitoring U.N. sanctions against North Korea over its nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs. China, North Korea's only military ally and i

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  • NewsThe Argus

    Nick Cave says he has ‘feelings of culpability’ over sons' deaths

    Nick Cave has said “there can’t help but be feelings of culpability” over the deaths of his sons as it is “against nature” to bury a child.

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