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08.06.17 Human Rights

Kidnapped and never seen again: UAE accused of forced disappearances in Yemen

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15.05.17

The Bureau Local

The "dark ads" election: How are political parties targeting you on Facebook?

The Bureau has been given access to the first ever dataset collected on tailored messaging being targeted at specific audiences by British political parties on social media.

09.02.17

Drone Warfare

Nine young children killed: The full details of botched US raid in Yemen

Working with a journalist who visited the targeted Yemeni village after the raid and gathered survivors' testimony, we have collected the names and ages of 25 civilians reportedly killed.

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14.12.16

Binary Options

80 percent losses guaranteed! The murky world of binary options trading

Binary options trading is sold as an investment opportunity but in reality it’s a very risky gamble or a straight-up scam. Police say it’s become the biggest fraud in the UK.

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06.05.17

Antibiotic Resistance

Big Pharma's pollution is creating deadly superbugs while the world looks the other way

Global supply chains are strictly regulated to ensure the safety of medicines, but environmental standards do not feature in international rulebooks.

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