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Ousted Sri Lankan Prime Minister's party asks Facebook to protect its supporters

In a letter to Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg, the United National Party said it feared information sharing with what it calls the country's "illegal" government could lead to a crackdown against its supporters.

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Asylum seekers — once welcomed in Mexico — met with fear, disdain in Tijuana

The border city welcomed Haitian refugees two years ago, but the latest migrant caravan is unpopular with the mayor and some residents.

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First wave of migrants arrive in Tijuana, Mexico, filling shelters

Caravan members who traveled to the border on foot from Central America start the lengthy process of applying for political asylum in the U.S.

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Euroviews. The problem with the new Fantastic Beasts is that JK Rowling wrote it

Nominally about the adventures of Newt Scamander and his American pals in Paris, the film is thwarted by its many subplots and cameos.

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European countries target child marriage in wake of refugee crisis

Child marriage increases the chances of girls' dropping out of education, living in poverty and becoming victims of domestic violence.

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Argentine submarine found a year after disappearing with 44 aboard

The San Juan was some 270 miles off Argentina's Patagonian coast when it sent its last signal.

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Son of elderly American held in Iran fears his father could die in custody

If the Iranian-American dies in custody, it could trigger a crisis between the United States and Iran.

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California fires and Brexit protests: No Comment of the week

Euronews takes a look back at some of the biggest stories from this week’s No Comment section.

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Imelda Marcos posts bail for graft conviction in Philippines

The former first lady, found guilty of graft, could serve 6 to 11 years in prison for each of the seven counts of violating an anti-corruption law.

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North Korea to deport American it claims was working for CIA

The U.S., South Korea and others have accused North Korea of using foreign detainees to wrest diplomatic concessions.

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Last surviving leaders of Khmer Rouge regime found guilty of genocide

The Khmer Rouge sought to achieve an agrarian utopia by emptying Cambodia's cities to establish vast rural communes.

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North Korea tests new 'ultramodern tactical weapon' amid stalled nuclear diplomacy

It didn't appear to be a test of a nuclear device or a long-range missile with the potential to target the U.S.

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Protesters wave women's underwear after Irish rape trial sparks fury

"You have to look at the way she was dressed. She was wearing a thong with a lace front," said lawyer defending man later acquitted of raping teen.

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Euroviews. I was Michelle Obama's photographer. Here's what she taught me | View

I still hear the first lady's voice in my head every time I am confronted with a challenge that scares me.

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German man on trial for lacing co-workers' lunches with poison

One victim is in a coma with brain damage and another has serious kidney damage, prosecutors said.

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Brexit chaos as resignations leave E.U. deal — and May's future — in doubt

"The very man who was effectively her main negotiator — for him to resign I think is devastating."

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Saudi prosecutor seeks death penalty for suspects in Khashoggi's killing

Turkey has blamed the highest ranks of power in Saudi Arabia for Khashoggi's brutal death, saying the kingdom sent an assassination squad for him.

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Pregnant mother shot dead with a crossbow, but her unborn child survived

The crossbow bolt reportedly hit the victim in the abdomen, just missing her baby who was later delivered by emergency C-section.

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Israeli defense minister quits, hits out at Netanyahu over Gaza truce

Avigdor Lieberman has demanded a stronger response to Palestinian militants' most intense round of rocket fire against Israel since the 2014 Gaza war.

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Pence confronts Myanmar's Suu Kyi over Rohingya persecution

Pence said her country's atrocities were "without excuse." He called on her to hold those responsible to account.