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Bad abbot: Thai temple left empty after monks fail drug tests
A Buddhist temple in central Thailand has been left without monks after all its holy men failed drug tests and were defrocked, a local official said Tuesday.
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'The dead keep coming': violence overwhelms Mexico's morgues
In a dark, windowless room with no air conditioning in southern Mexico, thousands of bones of unidentified people encapsulate the crisis of a forensic system overwhelmed by violent crime.
![Six years after bombings, Belgium readies for biggest trial](https://www.elsiglofuturo.es/media/shared/articles/ef/b2/d9/Six-years-after-bombings--Belgium-r-099841_small.jpg)
Six years after bombings, Belgium readies for biggest trial
Belgium's worst peacetime massacre left 32 dead and hundreds marked for life. Now, six and a half years later, Brussels will host its biggest ever criminal trial.
![US teen pleads guilty to racism-driven supermarket massacre](https://www.elsiglofuturo.es/media/shared/articles/e9/79/b2/US-teen-pleads-guilty-to-racism-dri-469619_small.jpg)
US teen pleads guilty to racism-driven supermarket massacre
A self-declared white supremacist pleaded guilty Monday to shooting dead 10 Black people during a racist, live-streamed, rampage at a supermarket in the US state of New York earlier this year.
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Newspapers urge US to drop hunt for Assange
Five of the Western world's leading newspapers issued a joint call Monday for the United States to drop its prosecution of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.
![Cocaine 'super-cartel' busted in Europe, Dubai: Europol](https://www.elsiglofuturo.es/media/shared/articles/4e/35/3a/Cocaine--super-cartel--busted-in-Eu-660947_small.jpg)
Cocaine 'super-cartel' busted in Europe, Dubai: Europol
Police have smashed a huge drugs "super-cartel" that controlled around a third of Europe's cocaine trade, arresting 49 people in various countries, including six chief suspects in Dubai, Europol said on Monday.
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Irish regulator fines Meta 265 mn euros over data breach
Ireland's data regulator on Monday slapped Facebook owner Meta with a 265-million-euro ($275-million) fine after details of more than half a billion users were leaked on a hacking website.
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Saudi unveils plan for massive new airport in capital
Saudi Arabia on Monday announced plans for a new airport in Riyadh intended to spur rapid growth in the capital while advancing the kingdom's ambitious aviation goals.
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Iran football legend Daei targeted by 'threats' after backing protests
Iranian football legend Ali Daei on Monday said he had been targeted by threats after backing ongoing protests in Iran triggered by the death of Mahsa Amini.
![Cocaine 'super-cartel' busted in Dubai, Europe: police](https://www.elsiglofuturo.es/media/shared/articles/4e/35/3a/Cocaine--super-cartel--busted-in-Du-229646_small.jpg)
Cocaine 'super-cartel' busted in Dubai, Europe: police
Police have dismantled a huge drugs "super-cartel" that controlled a third of Europe's cocaine trade, arresting 49 people in various countries, including six chief suspects in Dubai, Europol said on Monday.
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Celebrated Greek cheesemakers brought low by inflation
On his bougainvillaea-covered farm on the Greek island of Naxos, Yannis Karganis milks his sheep, wondering anxiously how he will cope with soaring costs and keep his cheesemaking business afloat.
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Dance classes give hope to Portuguese prisoners
Inside a high-security Portuguese prison, six inmates are moving gracefully around in a series of improvised dance moves, clutching props and following the rhythm of the music.
![Landslide in Cameroon kills at least 11: governor](https://www.elsiglofuturo.es/media/shared/articles/6e/6c/29/Landslide-in-Cameroon-kills-at-leas-675646_small.jpg)
Landslide in Cameroon kills at least 11: governor
A landslide in Cameroon's capital Yaounde on Sunday killed at least 11 people gathered to mourn the deaths of several local people, the regional governor told state broadcaster CRTV.
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Honduras beefs up borders in crackdown on gangs
Honduras on Sunday sent more than 600 military police officers to its borders with El Salvador, Guatemala and Nicaragua as part of a state of emergency declared against criminal gangs in the Central American nation, police told AFP.
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Somalia questions foreign 'hostages' found near Al-Shabaab territory
Somali police launched an investigation Sunday after 20 foreigners were discovered near territory controlled by the Al-Shabaab militant group claiming to be fishermen who had been held hostage for years.
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Brazil school shooting toll rises to four after teacher death
The death toll from a twin school shooting in Brazil rose to four on Saturday after a teacher wounded in the attack by a 16-year-old shooter wearing Nazi symbols died from her injuries, officials said.
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I.Coast 'street general' Ble Goude returns after acquittal
Charles Ble Goude, a key figure in post-electoral violence in Ivory Coast 11 years ago, returned to the country Saturday for the first time in more than eight years, hinting that his political ambitions remained undimmed.
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I.Coast's 'street general' Ble Goude returns after acquittal
Charles Ble Goude, a key figure in post-electoral violence in Ivory Coast 11 years ago, returned to the country Saturday for the first time in more than eight years, an AFP reporter said.
![One dead, others still missing in landslide on Italian island](https://www.elsiglofuturo.es/media/shared/articles/bc/71/4d/One-dead--others-still-missing-in-l-156248_small.jpg)
One dead, others still missing in landslide on Italian island
One woman died and other people were still missing Saturday after heavy rains caused a landslide on the Italian island of Ischia, a local official said.
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Union 'sceptical' of reforms to scandal-hit London fire service
The union representing UK firefighters said Saturday it was "sceptical" London Fire Brigade (LFB) leaders would implement reforms after an independent review concluded the service was institutionally misogynistic and racist.
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Former China football coach Li Tie under investigation
Chinese authorities said Saturday they have launched an investigation into former national men's football coach Li Tie, with the ex-Premier League player suspected of "serious violations of the law".
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Three killed in twin school shootings in Brazil
At least three people including an adolescent girl were killed and 11 others wounded Friday when a 16-year-old shooter opened fire on two schools in southeastern Brazil, officials said.
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London fire service vows reform after damning review
London's fire service said on Friday it was taking "immediate action", after an independent review concluded it was institutionally misogynistic and racist.
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Macron denies being main target of campaign financing probe
French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday denied being the main target of a judicial investigation into the government's use of management consultants and their role in recent election campaigns.
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Global wildlife summit approves shark protections
Delegates at a global summit on trade in endangered species on Friday approved a plan to protect 54 more shark species, a move that could drastically reduce the lucrative and cruel shark fin trade.
![Carla Bruni lambasts latest French MeToo scandal](https://www.elsiglofuturo.es/media/shared/articles/a1/f8/7a/Carla-Bruni-lambasts-latest-French--888164_small.jpg)
Carla Bruni lambasts latest French MeToo scandal
Former French first lady Carla Bruni lashed out on Friday against media coverage of France's latest MeToo scandal involving an actor in her sister's new film.
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Cardinal on trial taped call with Pope Francis
A senior cardinal on trial for fraud secretly taped a conversation with Pope Francis where he asked the pontiff to confirm he had approved some secret financial transactions, it emerged Friday.
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'Squid Game' star indicted over sexual misconduct: prosecutor
"Squid Game" actor O Yeong-su has been indicted on charges of sexual misconduct, South Korea's prosecutor told AFP Friday.
![Chinese-Canadian ex-pop star Kris Wu jailed for rape](https://www.elsiglofuturo.es/media/shared/articles/39/59/c5/Chinese-Canadian-ex-pop-star-Kris-W-316566_small.jpg)
Chinese-Canadian ex-pop star Kris Wu jailed for rape
Chinese-Canadian ex-pop star Kris Wu has been jailed for 13 years after being found guilty of rape, a Chinese court said Friday.
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Pakistan Taliban racketeering hits borderlands
A lawmaker in Pakistan's rugged northwest was sipping tea with voters when his phone chirped to life -- the Taliban were calling with a demand for "donations".
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Thousands of Argentines pay tribute to late Mothers of Plaza de Mayo co-founder
Thousands of Argentines on Thursday paid tribute to Hebe de Bonafini, who helped found human rights group the Mothers of Plaza de Mayo, as her ashes were scattered in Buenos Aires in the public square where she led demonstrations for decades.
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Indonesian girl, 7, found dead after day-long quake rescue effort
A seven-year-old Indonesian girl who was the subject of a day-long rescue effort after an earthquake killed 272 people in West Java has been found dead, rescuers told AFP on Friday.
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Wildlife summit to vote on shark protections
Delegates at a global summit on trade in endangered species will decide Thursday whether to approve a proposal to protect sharks, a move that could drastically reduce the lucrative and often cruel shark fin trade.
UN rights council orders probe of Iran crackdown on protests
The United Nations Human Rights Council on Thursday condemned Iran's repression of peaceful demonstrators following the death of Mahsa Amini, and voted to create a high-level investigation into the deadly crackdown.
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ICC prosecutor seeks charges against fugitive warlord Kony
The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor said Thursday he would ask judges to confirm charges against Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony, head of the notorious Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), even though Kony remains at large.
UN rights council orders international probe of Iran crackdown
The United Nations Human Rights Council on Thursday condemned Iran's repression of peaceful demonstrators following the death of Mahsa Amini, and voted to create a high-level investigation into the deadly crackdown.
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I.Coast's Ble Goude says he wants to make low-key return
Charles Ble Goude, a key figure in post-electoral violence that swept Ivory Coast 11 years ago, wants to make a low-key homecoming this weekend, his representatives said on Thursday.
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Russian lawmakers approve bill banning LGBTQ 'propaganda'
Russian lawmakers unanimously approved a bill banning all forms of LGBTQ "propaganda" in a final reading on Thursday, as Moscow presses ahead with its conservative drive at home while its troops fight in Ukraine.
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Indonesian rescuers race to find dozens missing after quake
Indonesian authorities deployed heavy machinery, helicopters and thousands of personnel Thursday in a desperate effort to locate dozens trapped in rubble by an earthquake that killed 272 people, as hopes of finding survivors faded.