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Dozens of migrants piled on top of each other at Melilla border fence

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African migrants sit atop a border fence as they attempt to cross the North African enclave of Melilla in Spain from Morocco, Nov. 21, 2015. REUTERS/Jesus Blasco de Avellaneda/File Photo Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register RABAT/MADRID, June 25 (Reuters) – Dozens of migrants were pictured lying by a Moroccan border fence, …

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Explainer: Can Abortion Pills Overcome US State Bans?

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June 24 (Reuters) – Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s June 24 ruling eliminating the nationwide right to abortion, which it recognized nearly 50 years ago in its landmark Roe v. Wade decision, demand for abortion pills , which can be prescribed through online telemedicine visits, is likely to rise. However, medication abortion won’t necessarily be …

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Morocco says 18 migrants died in mass crossing to Spanish enclave

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MADRID, June 24 (Reuters) – Morocco said on Friday 18 migrants were killed trying to cross the North African enclave of Melilla in Spain, after a violent two-hour skirmish between migrants and border officials that also resulted in numerous injuries About 2,000 migrants stormed a high fence that closed off the enclave. This led to …

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Prince Charles Expresses His Grief Over Slavery in Commonwealth Speech

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Commonwealth leaders gather for Kigali . summit Charles alludes to colonialism, slavery in speech Rwanda’s Kagame speaks of ‘reinventing’ the Commonwealth Members vote for Patricia Scotland as sec-gen. to keep KIGALI, June 24 (Reuters) – Britain’s Prince Charles expressed deep grief over slavery in a speech to Commonwealth leaders in Rwanda on Friday, acknowledging that …

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No place for burkinis in Grenoble’s public swimming pools, French court rules

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70th Cannes Film Festival – Cannes, France. 27/05/2017. Karima, dressed in a full-body burkini bathing suit, walks on a beach in Cannes after the call to support the wearing of burkinis by businessman and political activist Rachid Nekkaz. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard/File Photo Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register PARIS, June 21 (Reuters) – …

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