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Taiwan Water Park Blast Leaves Hundreds Injured
New York Times
HONG KONG — Hundreds of people were injured at a water park in Taiwan on Saturday when a cloud of colored powder exploded in the air over a crowd during a live event, erupting into a huge fireball, the island's official Central News Agency reported.
More than 500 injured after fire breaks out following explosion in Taiwan water ...   ABC Online
Taiwan water park fire injures 350   Irish Independent
200 injured in explosion at Taiwan water park   DAWN.com
The Guardian
Focus Taiwan News Channel
Channel News Asia
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Tourists flee Tunisia after resort attack
CNN
Sousse, Tunisia (CNN) Tourists fled a Tunisian seaside resort on Saturday, a day after an attack killed at least 38 people and wounded at least 39 others. A stream of buses quietly ferried out thousands of guests who abruptly ended their beach holidays in the ...

Terror acts galvanize security agencies around the world   Sydney Morning Herald
European tour operators evacuate thousands from Tunisia after attack   Reuters Canada
Witnesses recall the horror of terrorist attack on Tunisian beach   Washington Post
Haaretz
DAWN.com
Telegraph.co.uk
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Serious issues remain as Iran nuke deadline looms
Fox News
The U.S., Iran and world powers began what is expected to be a final round of nuclear talks on Saturday in Austria's capital, with diplomats voicing optimism that a landmark agreement could be reached while recognizing serious issues still needed to be ...

Iranian leader's motives unclear as nuclear talks resume   Los Angeles Times
Fundamental disagreements remain on accord to curb Iran's nuclear program   ABC Online
Will Iran nuclear deal be Hassan Rouhani's legacy?   BBC News
New York Times
Miami Herald
CBS News
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Sound and Fury: Michael Oren's Anti-Obama Memoir
Newsweek
Former Israeli ambassador Michael Oren speaks at an event in Washington to commemorate Holocaust victims and survivors on April 19, 2012. Ambassador of Israel to the United States Michael B. Oren speaks during an event to commemorate Holocaust ...

Michael Oren: Criticism of Obama had to be made   Ynetnews
Bibi's man in DC, still spinning for the boss   Washington Post
Psychobabble and the Middle East   Mail & Guardian Online
Haaretz (blog)
Jewish Exponent
Daily Caller
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Burundi to Hold Elections - Despite Opposition Boycott
Voice of America
The legislative elections will take place Monday – despite efforts to delay them. The European Union, African Union, East African Community and United Nations secretary general have asked that they be postponed until the opposition and the government ...

Burundi crisis escalates as opposition boycotts elections   The Nation
Gunmen burn election material at Burundi polling station days ahead of vote   Reuters
Grenades, voter material torched as Burundi readies for tense polls   Times of Oman
Economic Times
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Militants kill 11 in Mali town
DAWN.com
BAMAKO: Suspected Islamist fighters attacked a town in western Mali near the border with neighbouring Mauritania before dawn on Saturday, leaving up to 11 people dead, including three soldiers and eight attackers, an army nurse said. A senior army officer ...

12 killed during suspected Islamist attack in West Mali   Hindustan Times
12 Dead After Gunmen Attack Mali Military Camp   Voice of America
3 Mali Soldiers Killed in Jihadist Attack   NDTV
Channel News Asia
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Analysis: Stop the hypocrisy and defeat Islamic State
Jerusalem Post Israel News
Almost 100 people on three different continents in four countries were killed on Friday in attacks carried out by ISIS activists. ISIS Liby. ISIS. (photo credit:REUTERS). Share on Facebook Share on Twitter. The immediate knee-jerk reaction to Friday's ...

Kuwait Shia mosque attack: Several arrests made   BBC News
Isil suicide bomb attack on Shia mosque in Kuwait kills 27 people   Irish Independent
Kuwait says detains driver of vehicle that took bomber to mosque   Reuters Canada
U.S. News & World Report
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Obama calls Supreme Court gay-marriage ruling 'a victory for America'
The Globe and Mail
Same-sex couples have a Constitutional right to marry, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Friday, ending decades of emotional and divisive wrangling over gay rights and echoing a transformational shift in American public attitudes. President Barack Obama ...

Gay marriage 'trend is only going one way', says Malcolm Turnbull   The Australian Financial Review
Same-Sex Marriage: Landmark Decisions and Precedents   New York Times
Jindal opposes gay verdict, says US must get rid of SC   Times of India
New Zealand Herald
CBS Local
New York Daily News
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Rwanda-UK Relationship Tested by Spy Arrest
Voice of America
The arrest this week of Rwandan spy chief in the United Kingdom over alleged war crimes is seen by some as a test of the relationship between the two countries. General Emmanuel Karenzi Karake, the 54-year-old director of Rwanda's intelligence services, ...

African Union demands Britain release Rwanda spy chief   The Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)
Rwanda Slams Arrest Of Spy Chief As 'Lunacy'   The Bell Jar
African Union calls on UK to release Rwanda's spy chief   Reuters
The Guardian
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Weeklong heatwave in southern Pakistan kills 1233 people
Daily News & Analysis
Pakistan's deadliest heat wave on record coincided with the holy Muslim month of Ramadan, when Pakistan's Muslim majority observed a dawn-to-dusk fast. Man suffering from heat stroke. A devastating weeklong heatwave in Pakistan's southern port city of ...

Another heat wave may grip Karachi   The News International
How Pakistan and India can prevent future heat wave fatalities (+video)   Christian Science Monitor
Toll rises to 1242: heatwave claims 32 more lives in Karachi   Business Recorder (press release) (blog)
Herald Sun
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