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India Advises Travellers To UK To Be Cautious Amid Violent Protests
Violence in UK: India on Tuesday told those travelling to the United Kingdom to be cautious and follow the advice of security agencies after violent protests in different parts of Britain.
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UK Teenagers On Trial Accused Of Killing 16-Year-Old Transgender Girl
A 16-year-old transgender girl was killed in a "sustained and violent assault" by two other teens with a "preoccupation" for "violence, torture and death", a UK court was told on Monday.
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25 Years Later, Deadly Omagh Bombing Still Haunts Nothern Ireland
On a bright Saturday in August almost 25 years ago, Kevin Skelton was rejoining his family shopping for new school shoes in Omagh's town centre when a massive bomb went off.
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Shots Fired During Wedding Party At Gujarati Association In UK
Police in the UK have launched an investigation after shots were fired at a wedding party of more than 100 guests at the Gujarati Association at Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region of England.
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UK To Review Security At Indian High Commission In London After Protests
British foreign minister James Cleverly on Wednesday said the country will review security at the Indian High Commission in London following "unacceptable acts of violence" towards the mission's staff.
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"Calling For Violence In Kashmir": UK Official Flags Anti-India Rhetoric
A review into the UK government's scheme set up to prevent terrorism has made recommendations for improvements to tackle Islamist extremism as the "primary threat" to the country.
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"Exercise Caution": US, UK, Canada Issue Travel Advisories For Northeast
As violent protests against the amended Citizenship Act continued in the northeast, the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada on Friday issued travel advisoriesasking their citizens to "exercise caution" while travelling to the region for any purpose.
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Cost of Violence Hits US $14 Trillion in Increasingly Divided World
The cost of violence around the world reached a record $14.3 trillion in 2014, equivalent to the combined economies of Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Spain and the United Kingdom, a global security report said on Wednesday.
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Violence, Hostility Slow Europe's Progress on LGBTI Equality: Rights Group
Azerbaijan, Russia and Armenia are the worst countries in Europe for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) rights, but violence against LGBTI people remains rife across the continent, a rights group said late on Sunday.
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Violence, Threats, Prompt More Muslim Women in Britain to Wear a Veil
When youth worker Sumreen Farooq was abused in a London street, the 18-year-old decided it was time to take a stand - and she started to wear a headscarf.
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UN Calls for Gaza Humanitarian Truce, Toll Reaches 1030
The UN Security Council on Monday issued an urgent appeal to Israel and Hamas for an immediate humanitarian truce in Gaza, where 1,030 Palestinians and 43 Israeli soldiers have been killed since July 8.
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Banish Sexual Violence 'to Dark Ages': US Secretary of State John Kerry
US Secretary of State John Kerry said it was time to banish sexual violence "to the dark ages" as an international conference on rape in warzones wrapped up in London on Friday.
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Angelina Jolie Launches Warzone Rape Protocol
Angelina Jolie and British Foreign Secretary William Hague launched an international protocol on Wednesday which the Hollywood star hopes will "really, truly end impunity" for sexual violence in wars.
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Fears of Wider Boko Haram Violence in Nigeria After Jos Bombing
Rescue workers on Wednesday combed through the rubble of Nigeria's deadliest bomb attack after at least 118 people were killed in the central city of Jos, with Boko Haram blamed for the atrocity.
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Syria death toll tops 136,000, future talks uncertain
The death toll in Syria's civil war has topped 136,000 after January saw one of the conflict's bloodiest months, an NGO said on Saturday, as violence claimed yet more civilian lives.
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India Advises Travellers To UK To Be Cautious Amid Violent Protests
Violence in UK: India on Tuesday told those travelling to the United Kingdom to be cautious and follow the advice of security agencies after violent protests in different parts of Britain.
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UK Teenagers On Trial Accused Of Killing 16-Year-Old Transgender Girl
A 16-year-old transgender girl was killed in a "sustained and violent assault" by two other teens with a "preoccupation" for "violence, torture and death", a UK court was told on Monday.
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25 Years Later, Deadly Omagh Bombing Still Haunts Nothern Ireland
On a bright Saturday in August almost 25 years ago, Kevin Skelton was rejoining his family shopping for new school shoes in Omagh's town centre when a massive bomb went off.
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Shots Fired During Wedding Party At Gujarati Association In UK
Police in the UK have launched an investigation after shots were fired at a wedding party of more than 100 guests at the Gujarati Association at Wolverhampton in the West Midlands region of England.
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UK To Review Security At Indian High Commission In London After Protests
British foreign minister James Cleverly on Wednesday said the country will review security at the Indian High Commission in London following "unacceptable acts of violence" towards the mission's staff.
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"Calling For Violence In Kashmir": UK Official Flags Anti-India Rhetoric
A review into the UK government's scheme set up to prevent terrorism has made recommendations for improvements to tackle Islamist extremism as the "primary threat" to the country.
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"Exercise Caution": US, UK, Canada Issue Travel Advisories For Northeast
As violent protests against the amended Citizenship Act continued in the northeast, the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada on Friday issued travel advisoriesasking their citizens to "exercise caution" while travelling to the region for any purpose.
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Cost of Violence Hits US $14 Trillion in Increasingly Divided World
The cost of violence around the world reached a record $14.3 trillion in 2014, equivalent to the combined economies of Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Spain and the United Kingdom, a global security report said on Wednesday.
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Violence, Hostility Slow Europe's Progress on LGBTI Equality: Rights Group
Azerbaijan, Russia and Armenia are the worst countries in Europe for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) rights, but violence against LGBTI people remains rife across the continent, a rights group said late on Sunday.
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Violence, Threats, Prompt More Muslim Women in Britain to Wear a Veil
When youth worker Sumreen Farooq was abused in a London street, the 18-year-old decided it was time to take a stand - and she started to wear a headscarf.
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UN Calls for Gaza Humanitarian Truce, Toll Reaches 1030
The UN Security Council on Monday issued an urgent appeal to Israel and Hamas for an immediate humanitarian truce in Gaza, where 1,030 Palestinians and 43 Israeli soldiers have been killed since July 8.
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Banish Sexual Violence 'to Dark Ages': US Secretary of State John Kerry
US Secretary of State John Kerry said it was time to banish sexual violence "to the dark ages" as an international conference on rape in warzones wrapped up in London on Friday.
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Angelina Jolie Launches Warzone Rape Protocol
Angelina Jolie and British Foreign Secretary William Hague launched an international protocol on Wednesday which the Hollywood star hopes will "really, truly end impunity" for sexual violence in wars.
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Fears of Wider Boko Haram Violence in Nigeria After Jos Bombing
Rescue workers on Wednesday combed through the rubble of Nigeria's deadliest bomb attack after at least 118 people were killed in the central city of Jos, with Boko Haram blamed for the atrocity.
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Syria death toll tops 136,000, future talks uncertain
The death toll in Syria's civil war has topped 136,000 after January saw one of the conflict's bloodiest months, an NGO said on Saturday, as violence claimed yet more civilian lives.
