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Bangladesh: Hindu college principal forced to wear garland of shoes because a Hindu student hailed Nupur Sharma, student arrested and principal goes into hiding

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Falsely accusing a Hindu principal in Bangladesh of protecting a Hindu student who had hailed Nupur Sharma, Islamists attacked both
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More than 17 youngsters dead inside a nightclub in East London, South Africa

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More than 17 people were found dead on Sunday inside a nightclub in a neighbourhood of East London, a city in southern South Africa.
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Iran: Teenage girls arrested for not wearing hijab during skateboarding event

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Under Islamic law, which has been in effect in Iran since the 1979 revolution, women are required to wear a hijab.
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US Supreme Court overturns Roe v Wade, eliminates constitutional right to an abortion

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After the Court's decision, individual states are free to set their own abortion laws in the United States, without the fear of running afoul of the Roe v Wade ruling.
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Pakistan arrests Sajid Mir, the ‘dead’ mastermind of the 2008 Mumbai attacks who has suddenly come back to life

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Sajid Mir was wanted in connection with the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks. He is wanted by the FBI and has a $5 million bounty on his head.
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Paper shortage hits Pakistan, millions of students likely to be without books during the next academic year

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Millions of students across Pakistan are likely to be without new textbooks for the next academic session starting from August 2022.
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Diego Maradona death case: Eight including doctors, nurses, and psychologists accused of homicide, court orders trial

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Maradona who was considered one of the greatest soccer players in history died on November 25, 2020. He was 60.
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Beachgoers caught urinating in the sea or on the beach to be fined €750, almost ₹62,000, in Spanish city Vigo

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Spanish town Vigo bans urinating in sea or on beach, violators to be fined £645 (around Rs 62,000) as penalty
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Islamic terrorists linked with the dreaded terrorist group Al-Qaeda kill 132 civilians over the weekend in Mali

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The government of the Republic of Mali in West Africa confirmed on Monday that as many as 132 civilians have been killed in recent attacks by Islamic terrorists
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Britain comes to a standstill thanks to the biggest rail strike in over 30 years

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With the inflation hitting double digits in Britain thanks to high food and fuel prices, the workers are demanding a 7% hike in their pay, while the rail companies are offering them a 2% increase.
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