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What You Need To Know About Myanmar's Military Coup
The country's leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, and other senior politicians were detained in an early morning raid.
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Aussie Women Overseas Boycott Qatar Airways Over Doha Airport Strip-Searches
They told HuffPost Australia they have either cancelled or rebooked their flights over what Amnesty International called a gross breachof human rights.
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British-Australian Academic Moved To Notorious Iran Jail
Kylie Moore-Gilbert has reportedly been moved to Qarchak prison in the desert for "punishment"
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Northern Irelands Abortion Laws Are Archaic But The Fight Isnt Over
Todays ruling is a hard-won victory for women. Now, we need to confine these cruel laws to history, writes British Pregnancy Advisory Services Katherine OBrien.
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