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Disaster puts spotlight on failings in the child protective services agency as thousands take to the streets to protest against the government
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Driver and passengers held in police station, official says, amid reports people threw rocks at bus and other vehicles after incident
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New book claims star was recruited to spy on communist leader when he visited Cuba in 1990s
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The US lawyer in the landmark 1973 case, which effectively legalised abortion, talks about the fight to protect Planned Parenthood
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Business networks have vied with national interests, the personal has become geopolitical and conflicts of interest are no longer scandal in the Trump era
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The Brazilian goalkeeper was sentenced to 22 years for the killing of the mother of his only child. After serving seven, he has been released on appeal and several clubs are looking to sign him
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New organisation in region with high rate of sex assault wants to move from culture of blaming victims to one of shaming perpetrators
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Tultepec honours those killed in shocking explosion with celebrations and a look to the future: ‘We make art out of anything that happens to us’
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Judicial watchdog said federal judge Robin Camp should be removed over remarks to complainant that ‘sex and pain sometimes go together’
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Chris Bertish arrives in Antigua after 4,050 miles in 93 days, the first person ever to paddle a stand-up board across the ocean
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The number of immigrants crossing into the United States from Mexico declined by 40%, homeland security secretary John Kelly said on Wednesday
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Fire broke out when residents set mattresses ablaze after an overnight riot and attempt to escape from the overcrowded government-run center, officials say
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The wife of prime minister Justin Trudeau divided opinion on social media with a post inviting praise for men and boys who promote gender equality
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Calls grow for provincial judge to be removed from bench after acquitting taxi driver of sexual assault on drunk passenger
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Daniel Montsion charged in relation to incident last year in which Abdirahman Abdi died after arrest in Ottawa, where witnesses said he was beaten by officers
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Donald Trump’s crackdown has been a terrifying bolt from the blue
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Number of migrants attempting to cross has jumped in recent months, following the Trump administration’s plans to limit immigration and step up deportations
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Undocumented immigrants with any type of criminal charges, such as Juan Carlos Fomperosa García, are now a priority for deportation under Trump’s order
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New policy would allow the government to keep parents and children in custody separately, to deter mothers from migrating to the US with their children
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After the fires killed 11 and devastated vast swaths of land in January many are asking if subsidised timber plantations are to blame
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Scientists believe they have found fossils dating back at least 3.8bn years – and they might even help us find life on other planets
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Colombian singers Shakira and Carlos Vives have been accused in a Spanish court of copying the award-winning song from a Cuban singer
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Sanctuary city is first to take action to find jobs and provide retraining courses for growing number of US undocumented immigrants forced to leave
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