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File - Prime Minister of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan waves to thousands of supporters in front of a European, German and Turkish flag at the Cologne arena during a visit to Cologne, Germany, Saturday, May 24, 2014.

Turkey to consider reinstating death penalty: Prez
The Times of India ISTANBUL: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that Turkey would consider reinstating the death penalty after the failed attempt to overthrow his government. "In democracies, decisions are... (photo: AP / Martin Meissner)

Jessica Kumala Wongso, center, who is accused of murdering her friend by poisoning her with cyanide walks towards the defendant's chair during her trial hearing at Central Jakarta District Court in Jakarta, Indonesia, Wednesday, June 15, 2016.

Indonesian Lawyers Assail Prosecutor's Evidence Of Friend's Death By Cyanide

WorldNews.com Lawyers representing an Indonesian woman accused of murdering her friend by lacing her coffee with cyanide told a packed courtroom Wednesday evidence gathered by prosecutors was vague and illogical,... (photo: ABr / Tatan Syuflana)

A protester salutes as he takes part in a rally in Taksim Square, Istanbul, Sunday, July 17, 2016.

Arrests hit 6,000 as Turkey cracks down on army and judges after coup bid
DNA India --> Mon, 18 Jul 2016-08:35am , Reuters Death toll rises to more than 290 people;Chief of air base also used by US jets arrested Turkey widened a crackdown on suspected supporters of a failed military... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris)

Donald Trump speaking with supporters at a hangar at Mesa Gateway Airport in Mesa, Arizona.

141 Things Donald Trump Has Said and Done That Make Him Unfit to Be President

Slate It has been 13 months since Donald Trump announced his presidential bid and, in the same speech, called Mexican immigrants rapists. The ensuing drip feed of Trumpian absurdities and offenses has had a... (photo: Creative Commons / Gage Skidmore)

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#NATIONALBOYCOTTDAY: SOCIAL JUSTICE REQUIRES SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY Boycott Walmart, Nike, Reebok, NFL Merchandising and Others
Community news #NATIONALBOYCOTTDAY: SOCIAL JUSTICE REQUIRES SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY Boycott Walmart, Nike, Reebok, NFL Merchandising and Others Since the inception of time, the cries for... (photo: )

NAVAL STATION ROTA, Spain (July 10, 2016) President Barack Obama speaks to U.S. and Spanish service members along with their families during his visit to Naval Station Rota

President Obama came up short with remarks in Dallas
The Oklahoman AS the nation's first black president, Barack Obama is better positioned than most politicians to defuse racial tensions. There are indications he genuinely wants to... (photo: US Navy / Brian Dietrick)

France's goalkeeper Hugo Lloris catches a ball during the official training in the eve of the Euro 2012 soccer championship Group D match between France and England in Donetsk, Ukraine, Sunday, June 10, 2012.

Euro 2016 Team of the Tournament
Sporting Life RUI PATRICIO (PORTUGAL): Played well in the final and as part of the victorious team edges ahead of Hugo Lloris, Manuel Neuer, Michael McGovern and Lukasz Fabianski to... (photo: AP / Vadim Ghirda)

U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders, and his wife Jane Sanders, speaking with supporters at the Putting Families First Presidential Forum hosted by the CCI Action Fund at the First Christian Church in Des Moines, Iowa, United States, presidential campaign

Sanders scores win for $15 minimum wage
The Miami Herald Bernie Sanders’ crusade to shape the Democratic party platform scored a win late Friday night, with the approval of an amendment calling for increasing the federal... (photo: Creative Commons / Gage Skidmore)

Even if he keeps his job, Malcolm Turnbull's problems have just begun
CNN Adelaide, Australia (CNN)Whatever the final seat count, the 2016 Australian election has gone badly wrong for Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull. This was meant to be the... (photo: AP / Andrew Taylor)

Donald Trump with two United States Secret Service personnel beside him, 24 January 2016,

Trump eyes executive orders to sidestep congressional gridlock
Stars and Stripes WASHINGTON (Tribune News Service) — Donald Trump may be one of Barack Obama’s toughest critics, but when it comes to the president’s use of executive orders to circumvent... (photo: Creative Commons / Evan Guest)

File - A Palestinian woman walks through rubble of destroyed homes in the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah on October 12, 2014, following the 50-day conflict between Hamas militants and Israel.

US Democratic Party: Closer to justice on Palestine?
Al Jazeera The Democratic party's platform drafting committee hearings in St Louis earlier this month provided another little push forward to Martin Luther King Jr's belief that... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)

Controversial Rodrigo Duterte sworn in as Philippines President
Deccan Chronicle Manila: Authoritarian firebrand Rodrigo Duterte was sworn in as the Philippines' president on Thursday, after promising a ruthless and deeply controversial war on... (photo: AP / Bullit Marquez)

Dortmund's Robert Lewandowski of Poland during the Supercup final soccer match between BvB Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich in Dortmund, Germany, Saturday, July 27, 2013.

Poland need Lewandowski to rediscover ruthless streak
FourFourTwo Robert Lewandowski must remember how to be selfish if Poland are to progress further at Euro 2016 after a lucky escape. Robert Lewandowski is the ultimate team player but... (photo: AP / Frank Augstein)