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The Dickensian Conditions of Life in a For-Profit Lockup

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A Protest Singer Finds Her Voice in Vietnam’s Police State

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Koreas Start Clearing Land Mines at DMZ in Effort to Ease Tensions

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Uber, Lyft and the Urgency of Saving Money on Ambulances

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How Gordon Parks Became Gordon Parks

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Learning With: ‘Indonesia Tsunami Toll Soars Above 800. “It Is Very Bad.”’

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New tsunami warning system was meant to be installed in Indonesia before quake

New tsunami warning system was meant to be installed in Indonesia before quake  CNBC Death toll soars past 800 in Indonesia earthquake, tsunami  Stars and Stripes [Newsmaker] Central Indonesia earthquake roundup  The Korea Herald Deadly Indonesia Earthquake, Tsunami Deliver Multiple Blows  BloombergFull coverage

Trudeau calls meeting as Canada, US near free trade deal

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Typhoon Trami wreaks havoc in Japan, bullet train services suspended

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Pakistan bureaucrat suspended after video of him stealing Kuwaiti dignitary's wallet goes viral

Pakistan bureaucrat suspended after video of him stealing Kuwaiti dignitary's wallet goes viral  The Indian Express Watch Pakistan official caught on camera stealing Kuwaiti delegates wallet  Oneindia Caught on camera: Pakistani bureaucrat suspended for stealing Kuwaiti delegate's wallet  The New Indian Express Grade-20 officer who stole Kuwaiti delegate's purse suspended  Geo News Thieving bureaucrat provides glimpse into collective hypocrisy  Asia TimesFull coverage

Talks Have Stopped 'Only Because of Pakistan's Behaviour': Sushma Swaraj at UNGA

Talks Have Stopped 'Only Because of Pakistan's Behaviour': Sushma Swaraj at UNGA  The Wire Jaitley applauds Sushma for exposing Pak's double standards at UNGA  The Siasat Daily India snubs at Pakistan at United Nation General Assembly  The Indian Wire Why India is furious about a set of stamps  BBC NewsFull coverage

Musharraf "Growing Weaker Rapidly", Can't Disclose Illness, Says Partyman

Musharraf "Growing Weaker Rapidly", Can't Disclose Illness, Says Partyman  NDTVFull coverage

No deal better than being tied to bloc: UK Brexit chief

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Iran Revolutionary Guard launches missiles into Syria over parade attack

Iran Revolutionary Guard launches missiles into Syria over parade attack  NBCNews.com Iran fires missiles at militants in Syria linked to attack  Dhaka Tribune Iran's Revolutionary Guard launches missiles into Syria over parade attack  The Times of IsraelFull coverage

North Korea, South Korea begin removing landmines along fortified border

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Pakistani chopper violates Indian airspace in J&K's Poonch: Army

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For India-Pakistan bonhomie, Imran Khan needs to first prepare the pitch at home

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Indonesia air traffic controller hailed a hero for quake actions

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The Confusion Surrounding the FBI's Renewed Investigation of Brett Kavanaugh

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UN body opens crucial meeting to consider global warming report

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Both Sides Claim Victory in Macedonia's Vote on Changing Its Name

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Trump says he and Kim Jong Un “fell in love” over denuclearization letters

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Hope for jailed Maldives dissidents after ex-president Abdul Gayoom freed from jail

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PM Imran set to make first major appointment in army

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From Orwell to ‘Little Mermaid,’ Kuwait Steps Up Book Banning

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‘A Man Who Was Also There Waiting Descended on the Bike at the Same Time I Did.’

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So you can only afford to live in a shoe box. How to make it feel like a home.

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Chad Ludington’s Statement on Kavanaugh’s Drinking and Senate Testimony

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Justice Department Sues to Stop California Net Neutrality Law

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California’s Publicly Held Corporations Will Have to Include Women on Their Boards

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Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit India next month

Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit India next month  WeForNews (satire) (press release) (blog) Putin's Managed Democracy Falters (Op-ed)  The Moscow Times The Week In Russia: A Shockingly Normal Election, Novichok News, And More Jail For Navalny  RadioFreeEurope/RadioLibertyFull coverage

Iraqi Kurds hold election one year after failed independence bid

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