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Human Rights Watch claims police officers routinely cover up extrajudicial killings in Rio de Janeiro

Bangladesh police say pizza chef Saiful Islam Chowkidar who was killed during the siege was a suspect.

Obama had previously said that the troop count would be reduced from 9,800 to 5,500 by the end of 2016.

Once signed into law by President Barack Obama, the new law will bolster US efforts to eradicate global hunger.

Information Minister Hasanul Haq Inu sees no Islamist angle to attack.

Fighting continues in Darayya and Douma despite three-day ceasefire agreement.

Campaigners believe the amendment is a start, but say more needs to be done to protect victims.

'You just need to do it; you're ready and prepared. No more waiting' Michelle Carter told Conrad Roy

'Excessive' actions during pool dunkings 'directly contributed' to sailor's death rules medical examiner.

Only 8,000 out of the 20,000 David Cameron had pledged have been housed in the UK.

In 15-minute documentary, IS claims to control 35 'provinces' in Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, Egypt and Yemen.

The 20-year-old was ordered to remain in federal custody until his trial on 21 August.

Terry Ransom was charged with kidnapping and child cruelty.

She has a filed a lawsuit which Ailes will defend as he denies the claims.

Lord Macdonald of River Glaven said Blair 'twisted' the evidence for Iraq invasion.

The two polices officers involved in the shooting have been placed on administrative leave.

Beijing says the only way forward is for bilateral and friendly dialgoue.

Laidlaw was attacked outside his partner's home in Failsworth, Oldham

Tullu Singh is currently behind bars at the Muzaffarpur central jail,when he used his phone despite a ban

Mount Anvil shrugs off Brexit worries and says it will double size of its business developing London homes.

Medical experts not sure why the village has recorded such a high twins' birth rate.

Putin calls Obama with new peace proposal but demands US stop treating Nusra Front as moderates.

The former extremist from Ingushetia was smuggled into Syria via Turkey with help from a Dagestan fixer.

Welby takes the cue from the Pope who made a similar gesture in welcoming refugees into his home.

Paralympic gold medallist was handed a six-year prison sentence for shooting Steenkamp in 2013.

Residents in Timmonsville could be fined up to $600 for flouting the new law.

Manning is serving a 35-year prison sentence for leaking classified military files.

Children play out on the streets as hostilities cease until Friday 8 July.

While the UAE government's step is seen as progressive, it reinforces lazy stereotyping.