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Tornadoes in Oklahoma destroy homes, flip cars
CTV News
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Tornadoes raked the southern Plains Wednesday, overturning cars on an Oklahoma City interstate and destroying dozens of homes. No deaths were immediately reported from the tornadoes that hit Oklahoma and rural parts of Kansas ...

Tornadoes hit Oklahoma City area, airport evacuated   Reuters
Tornado grazes Oklahoma City suburbs   Toronto Star
Peril in the Midwest: Tornadoes touch down in Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska ...   Daily Mail
CNN
NOLA.com
Tulsa World
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Ukraine: Soldiers Die in Strife in the Separatist East
New York Times
Ukrainian military officials said Wednesday that five soldiers had been killed and 12 wounded in fighting in the separatist east, casting further doubt on the prospects for a months-old cease-fire that has never fully taken hold. Four soldiers died when their ...

Separatists poised for offensive in Ukraine: US   Times of India
In the battle between Ukraine and Russian separatists, shady private armies ...   Daily Times
In Ukraine, 5 Troops Killed as Cease-fire Teeters on Brink   Voice of America
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
euronews
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Pope Francis Becomes An Honorary Globetrotter
CBS Local
Members of the Harlem Globe Trotters basketball team look at Pope Francis as he arrives for his weekly general audience at St Peter's square on May 6, 2015 at the Vatican. AFP PHOTO / ANDREAS SOLARO (Photo credit should read ANDREAS ...

Iowa native coordinates Globetrotters meeting with Pope Francis   DesMoinesRegister.com
Pope Francis Was Made an Honorary Harlem Globetrotter   The Urban Daily
Pope Francis Meets the Harlem Globetrotters, Gets His Own Jersey   NBCNews.com
ABC News
CTV News
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Four held in Germany for anti-Muslim 'terror' plot
The Nation
BERLIN - German police arrested four people Wednesday accused of belonging to a far-right “terror” organisation that acquired explosives for attacks on Muslims and refugee homes, federal prosecutors said. The early-morning swoops in five states occurred ...

'Neo-Nazis' planned attack on German Muslims   The Times (subscription)
Germany claims to disrupt plot to attack Islamic targets   CBS News
Anti-terror police arrest three men and a woman in raids across Germany   Daily Mail
Reuters
New York Times
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38 police transferred in 'death camps' case
Bangkok Post
Rescue workers bury coffins containing bodies recovered from a mass grave in Songkhla's Sa Dao district. They were interred at a local Muslim cemetery in Songkhla's Hat Yai district. (Bangkok Post file photo). - + ...

THAILAND PRESS-PM orders probe into Rohingya death camps to be done in ...   Daily Mail
Government to hold Nepal aid meeting this Friday, PM urges more probe of ...   Pattaya Mail
Activists: More Work Needed to Bust Rohingya Trafficking Ring   Voice of America
ABC Online
The Guardian
TIME
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Record 38 million people internally displaced worldwide by conflict, watchdog says
ABC Online
Conflicts and violence around the world have displaced a record 38 million people inside their own countries, a watchdog group says. A report by the Geneva-based Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) says nearly one third of them — 11 million ...

Report: 38 Million Internally Displaced Worldwide   Voice of America
Number of displaced people in world reaches over millions   Zee News
Iraq, Other Conflicts Swell Global Total of Displaced People   New York Times
RT
Arab News
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Ottawa keen to boost trade and investment in the Philippines
The Globe and Mail
When a typhoon struck the Philippines in November, 2013, Ottawa's response was swift. Aid packages were approved within days and Canada's Disaster Assistance Response Team – currently deployed in Nepal – was sent to open blocked roadways and ...

Anticipation builds ahead of Philippine president's visit   Vancouver Sun
Aquino arrives in Chicago, receives citation from mayor   Philippine Star
Pinoy activists in Chicago calls for PNoy's resignation   GMA News
Inquirer.net
Gulf Times
The Manila Times
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Cockatoos found jammed inside water bottles in Indonesia
ABC Online
Indonesian police have arrested a suspected wildlife smuggler after discovering nearly two dozen rare birds jammed inside plastic water bottles in his luggage. The 37-year-old man was stopped by police on Monday as he alighted from a passenger ship in ...

Suspected smuggler accused of stuffing rare birds into plastic bottles   Washington Post
Rare cockatoos found stuffed inside bottles   Toronto Sun
Smuggled cockatoos found crammed in water bottles   The Globe and Mail
Atlanta Journal Constitution
CNN International
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How the church under Pope Francis could change hearts and minds over the ...
Washington Post
Virginia, Texas and Oklahoma have accounted for more than half of 1,407 executions since the Supreme Court reinstated capital punishment in 1976, but in recent years rates of executions, even in many death-penalty-friendly states (how's that for a license ...

No more automatic firing for divorced, gay employees of Catholic Church in ...   InterAksyon
Pope Francis encourages elimination of 'pay gap' between genders   Grandlakenews
Pope Francis orders Catholic priests to offer forgiveness to women who have ...   mirror.co.uk
Huffington Post
Reuters
Independent Catholic News
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Edmonton police seek witnesses in sexual assault case
Edmonton Journal
A 53-year-old man faces charges in connection with an alleged sexual assault on a 14-year-old girl. The teenager reported to police she was threatened at knife point and sexually assaulted Sept. 16, 2014. The assault happened after a man convinced her to ...

Man charged in sexual assault of 14-year-old girl   Globalnews.ca
Edmonton police charge man in 2014 sexual assault case   MetroNews Canada
Man Arrested, Charged for Sexually Assaulting a Child   Woodstock Independent

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