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Daily Archives: Jan 17, 2015

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Charlie Hebdo has announced it is printing a total of 7 million copies of the once-obscure French satirical magazine. The new total reflects extraordinary demand...

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Charlie Hebdo has sold 1.9 million copies of its survivor’s edition, which has provoked protests by Muslims around the globe over a new cartoon...

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An Iranian court has ordered the closure of Mardom e-Emruz (Today's People) newspaper after publishing a picture of George Clooney wearing a badge backing...

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Said Kouachi, one of the two brothers who launched a deadly attack against French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo last week, has been buried in...

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Fresh protests against French magazine Charlie Hebdo's cartoon depicting the Prophet Muhammad have sparked in Niger. At least two churches have been set on fire...

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Eurostar train services have been suspended after the Channel Tunnel was closed "until further notice" following a fire on a truck. Eurostar says all its...

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President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts Cheryl Boone Isaacs says she would like to see more diversity in Oscar nominations, after a...

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Yemen president's chief of staff Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak has been abducted by gunmen, officials have said. Ahmed Awad bin Mubarak and two of his...

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Europe is on high alert over terrorist threat following anti-terror raids and arrests of suspected Islamist militants. More than 20 people have been arrested in...

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Pope Francis has arrived in typhoon-hit city of Tacloban in the Philippines to hold an open-air Mass. Tacloban was devastated by Typhoon Haiyan just over...

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Florida police officers have been criticized for using mugshots of black suspects for target practice. The images used by North Miami Beach Police were discovered...

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Three civilians and a police officer have been killed in violent protests against French magazine Charlie Hebdo in Niger's second city of Zinder, officials...