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British town bans curse words
Residents of Barnsley, England, can be fined up to $130 for swearing on the street.
Turkey to increase internet filtering, possible censorship
Turkey often presents itself as the leading democracy of the Middle East, but internet censorship there is about to get worse.
After violence in Egypt, eyes turn to Salafist Muslims
Victims are blaming ultra-conservative Salafist Muslims for sectarian violence that has broken out in Egypt. Prominent Salafists deny the accusations.
Immigration reform for dual-nationality, same-sex couples
Same sex couples where partners have different nationalities struggle with US immigration laws.
Peacetones celebrates "Wanito," winner of "Haiti Sings"
An American Idol style competition, "Haiti Sings," shines a light on the country's musical gifts.
Stieg Larsson, Sven Svensson and the future of Scandinavian mystery literature
The success of Scandinavian crime novels by the likes of Stieg Larsson and Henning Mankell has prompted a flood of books in the same mold.
Israel's Netanyahu's uneasy visit to President Obama in DC
After President Obama's speech on Middle East Policy that pressed for Israeli-Palestinian peace, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had what could have been a rocky DC trip.
Playing the ponies with some of the biggest gamblers on earth
Some think that gambling has gotten out of control in Australia. Australians are some of the biggest gamblers on earth.
Deported from the United States, jailed at home
Many deportees in the West African nation of Liberia are doing jail time, regardless of why they were sent back.
Reactions to Hamas, Fatah Palestinian unity deal
Rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah say they will reconciliation agreement next week in Cairo. Not everyone is pleased.
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