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In Minnesota, 100s take opportunity to sue over sex abuse

Saturday, 7 May 2016, 17:16 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

It's been nearly three years since Minnesota opened a path for lawsuits by victims of long-ago childhood sexual abuse. In that time, more than 800 people have brought abuse claims against...

Turkey against hits at EU over anti-terror law request

Saturday, 7 May 2016, 17:12 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has again hit at the European Union for demanding that his country reform its anti-terrorism legislation as part of a deal that would allow Turkish citizens...

Labour's Sadiq Khan elected first Muslim London mayor

Saturday, 7 May 2016, 07:16 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Sadiq Khan became London's first Muslim mayor Saturday, as voters rejected attempts to taint him with links to extremism and handed a decisive victory to the bus driver's son from south...

Algerian cleared of sexual assault in Cologne crimes trial

Friday, 6 May 2016, 15:27 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

An Algerian man who was accused of being part of a group that groped a woman in Cologne on New Year's Eve was cleared Friday of attempted sexual assault, though he was convicted of handling stolen...

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