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New Zealand's inquiry into systemic abuse follows 2 decades of similar probes worldwide
Read full article: New Zealand's inquiry into systemic abuse follows 2 decades of similar probes worldwideNew Zealand is the latest country to confront cruel, systemic and commonplace abuse of children and vulnerable adults in state and faith-based care institutions.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returns to Australia a free man after US legal battle ends
Read full article: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returns to Australia a free man after US legal battle endsWikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has returned to his homeland Australia after pleading guilty to obtaining and publishing U.S. military secrets.
Assassination of Japan's Shinzo Abe stuns world leaders
Read full article: Assassination of Japan's Shinzo Abe stuns world leadersLeaders around the world are condemning the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe while recalling him as a man devoted to peace, security and international cooperation.
China is Russia's best hope to blunt sanctions, but wary
Read full article: China is Russia's best hope to blunt sanctions, but waryChina is the only friend that might help Russia blunt the impact of economic sanctions over its invasion of Ukraine, but President Xi Jinping’s government is giving no sign it might be willing to risk its own access to U.S. and European markets by doing too much.