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Iraq blames 'malicious' hands as toll from unrest tops 100

The protests began with demands for jobs and an end to corruption, and now include calls for justice for those killed in the protests.

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Protests block roads in European cities, urging climate action

Founded in Britain last year, Extinction Rebellion now has chapters in some 50 countries.

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Protesters charged in first use of Hong Kong's new mask ban

Tens of thousands of masked protesters marched defiantly in the city center Sunday.

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Houston Rockets GM apologizes for tweet supporting Hong Kong protestors

Daryl Morey said he didn't mean to offend the team's "significant support" among Chinese fans and sponsors, but leaders across the political divide defended him.

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'Left in the dark':' Family of U.K. teen killed in crash involving spouse of U.S. diplomat seeks answers

Harry Dunn, 19, was killed in late August in a collision near RAF Coughton, an air force base in Northamptonshire in central England that is used by the United States.

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At least 18 killed in Iraq protests overnight as government promises reform

Nearly a 100 have died in the protests since Tuesday as Iraqis protests against rampant corruption and wrecked infrastructure.

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Legendary Cream drummer Ginger Baker dies at 80

Baker wielded his blues power and jazz technique to help break open popular music.

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Ginger Baker, drummer of British rock band Cream, dies aged 80

His family announced his death from his Twitter account on Sunday saying he "died peacefully in the hospital".

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LGBTQ Syrian refugees forced to chose between their families and who they are

"It broke my heart that my parents were the ones I was most afraid of," said Fuad al-Essa.

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North Korea claims nuclear talks with U.S. have broken down

"The breakup of the negotiation without any outcome is due to the fact that the U.S. would not give up their old viewpoint and attitude," North Korean diplomat Kim Myong Gil said.

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Six elephants die at waterfall in attempt to save calf that fell

"We understand that the elephants were trying to cross over to the other side of the river," a local official said.

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Pope Francis adds 13 like-minded cardinals to Catholic hierarchy

Pope Francis adds 13 like-minded cardinals to Catholic hierarchy

United Kingdom

Outcry as US diplomat's spouse leaves Britain after fatal crash

Harry Dunn, 19, died when his motorcycle collided with a Volvo traveling in the wrong direction. A US diplomatic's spouse was questioned over the crash.

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Rockets owner distances team from GM's support for Hong Kong protests

Tilman Fertitta was responding to a now-deleted post by Morey which contained an image that read: "Fight For Freedom. Stand With Hong Kong."

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'A very dark day': Hong Kong settles into uneasy calm after night of violence

In a televised address, Chief Executive Carrie Lam defended Friday's move to invoke emergency powers in an effort to quell the growing unrest.

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Tea and sympathy: Women in Sicily use traditions to brew unity amid migrant crisis

"Integration comes through simple gestures, such as sitting next to each other while sharing food and good conversations over a hot cup," said the founder of the group.

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Prince Harry set to sue British tabloids over alleged voicemail hacking

The claims against The Sun and the Daily Mirror follow Harry's announcing earlier this week a lawsuit against the parent company of the Daily Mail.

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Man fatally shoots son-in-law who was paying a surprise visit

The incident was "a horrible accident that should have never happened," the Santa Rosa County sheriff said.

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Inside Chinese camps thought to be detaining a million Muslims

"Our center is to prevent terrorism thoughts from happening," the director of one of the centers tells NBC News.

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Iraqi PM addresses the nation, urges protesters to go home

Authorities have cut internet access in much of Iraq since Wednesday in a desperate move to curb the rallies.