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Newsline 14.01.2018 | 17:15 UTC
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Fresh protests in Tunisia on anniversary of Arab Spring uprising
The anti-austerity rallies are the latest to hit Tunisia since the beginning of January. Sunday marks seven years since the North African country's peaceful transition to democracy.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe commemorates 'Japan's Schindler' in Lithuania
Diplomat Chiune Sugihara gave visas to thousands of Jewish refugees after Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union invaded Poland in 1939. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said he was "really very proud of him."
Pope warns against sin of hostility to migrants
Pope Francis has called hostility aimed at migrants and refugees a sin, urging communities not to yield to fear of the other. The pontiff delivered his message at a special Mass for asylum seekers, refugees and migrants.
Alleged burglar detained after falling asleep at crime scene
Police in central Germany have arrested a man who allegedly broke into a house, ransacked the property and then fell asleep on the sofa. Officers have said drugs were likely the cause of the mid-theft drowsiness.
World
How dangerous are vacations in Mexico?
The most recent US travel warnings for tourists going to Mexico triggered confusion and criticism. But they are the result of political pressure and not a realistic assessment, Sandra Weiss reports from Puebla, Mexico.
Liberia elections
Liberia: Johnson Sirleaf expelled from ruling party
Liberia's ruling party has expelled Nobel Peace laureate Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. The party has claimed that she meddled in the 2017 elections and failed to support vice president Boakai in his presidential bid.
Terrorism
The legacy of the 'Islamic State'
The terrorist organization "Islamic State" has largely been defeated in a military sense. But its ideologies live on, for example, in children who grew up under its regime, and other challenges remain as well.

 
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