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The changes have so far provoked minimal public dissent as the government clamps down on criticism.

A Saudi government program to improve the quality of life in the kingdom called for the legalization of gender mixing and an end to
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More than 15 girls were reportedly targetted by these marriage rackets.

Mirpur (Pakistan):  Pakistani girls reveal how they were lured into marrying British-Pakistani nationals who blackmailed them by shooting videos of their first wedding night.

According to The Nation, victims spilled the beans on

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If all goes as planned, the lander should settle on the Red Planet on November 26.

Washington:  NASA counted down Saturday to the long-awaited launch of its latest Mars lander, InSight, designed to perch on the surface of the Red Planet and listen for "Marsquakes."

The spacecraft was scheduled to blast

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Human Rights Watch asked UAE authorities to immediately confirm Sheikha Latifa's legal status. (File)

Beirut:  Human Rights Watch on Saturday urged Dubai authorities to reveal the whereabouts of a princess and daughter of the ruler, saying her case could constitute "enforced disappearance".

In a March

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AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Former U.S. President George H.W. Bush, 93, was discharged on Friday from a Houston hospital, where he stayed for nearly two weeks for treatment of an infection that spread to his blood, a family spokesman said.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Friday said the date and location have been set for a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, building suspense for the unprecedented talks, as South Korea said it would oppose a withdrawal of U.S. troops from the area.
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