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Children's Cat-Killing Tournament In New Zealand Cancelled After Backlash
A competition in New Zealand for children to hunt and kill feral cats has been scrapped following public outcry, with a major animal welfare group on Wednesday welcoming the decision.
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Assam Reverses Decision To Rename Kamakhya Temple Road After Public Outcry
The Assam government, which had announced that roads would be renamed to reflect the cultural ethos of the state, withdrew its decision to name a new road after Swami Muktananda Saraswati in the face of public outcry against it.
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China Hails Brotherly Africa Relations After 'Racist' Ad Outcry
China and Africa are "good brothers" and China respects all people regardless of race, the government said on Monday after a detergent maker apologised for an advert showing a black man bundled into a washing machine that many called racist.
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Bahrain Extends Activist's Custody Despite UN Outcry: Lawyer
A Bahrain court ruled Saturday that prominent rights activist Maryam al-Khawaja be kept behind bars for an extra 10 days despite a UN call for her release, her lawyer said.
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Outcry as Turkish PM Erdogan Tells Female Reporter to 'Know Your Place'
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan yesterday faced a new outcry over his attitude to the media and women after he branded a prominent female journalist a "shameless woman" and told her "to know your place".
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Detailed examination of patients ordered
Instructions have been issued to conduct scan on 41 mentally-challenged patients after allegations that kidneys of some of them had been removed at a private institution where they had been lodged, an official said today.
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Children's Cat-Killing Tournament In New Zealand Cancelled After Backlash
A competition in New Zealand for children to hunt and kill feral cats has been scrapped following public outcry, with a major animal welfare group on Wednesday welcoming the decision.
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Assam Reverses Decision To Rename Kamakhya Temple Road After Public Outcry
The Assam government, which had announced that roads would be renamed to reflect the cultural ethos of the state, withdrew its decision to name a new road after Swami Muktananda Saraswati in the face of public outcry against it.
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China Hails Brotherly Africa Relations After 'Racist' Ad Outcry
China and Africa are "good brothers" and China respects all people regardless of race, the government said on Monday after a detergent maker apologised for an advert showing a black man bundled into a washing machine that many called racist.
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Bahrain Extends Activist's Custody Despite UN Outcry: Lawyer
A Bahrain court ruled Saturday that prominent rights activist Maryam al-Khawaja be kept behind bars for an extra 10 days despite a UN call for her release, her lawyer said.
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Outcry as Turkish PM Erdogan Tells Female Reporter to 'Know Your Place'
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan yesterday faced a new outcry over his attitude to the media and women after he branded a prominent female journalist a "shameless woman" and told her "to know your place".
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Detailed examination of patients ordered
Instructions have been issued to conduct scan on 41 mentally-challenged patients after allegations that kidneys of some of them had been removed at a private institution where they had been lodged, an official said today.
