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Disneyland Paris probed for allegedly overcharging some visitors

[2015-07-30 07:59]

The European Union said on Tuesday it is investigating whether Disneyland Paris is overcharging customers from certain countries in violation of the bloc's laws.

Malibu it's not, but DPRK eyed as surf spot

[2015-07-30 07:59]

A pro surfer who coaches the Chinese National Surf Team and a tourism agency based in New Jersey plan a surfing expedition and training camp in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

Sudanese man dies in Channel Tunnel

[2015-07-30 07:59]

A migrant who was trying to cross to Britain from France through the Channel Tunnel died early on Wednesday, French police said, adding to a number of recent deaths in the tunnel as British ministers and security chiefs were to meet over the crisis in Calais.

NATO allies back Turkish strikes on IS

[2015-07-30 07:59]

NATO strongly backed Turkey's fight against Islamic State militants in Syria at emergency talks on Tuesday, but some countries expressed concerns that strikes on Kurdish fighters could torpedo peace talks with the rebels.

Gadhafi's son not likely to be executed right away

[2015-07-30 07:59]

The son of Muammar Gadhafi is unlikely to face a firing squad anytime soon, though he was convicted and sentenced to death on Tuesday on charges of murder and inciting genocide during the country's 2011 unrest.

Pollard, convicted spy for Israel, to be paroled

[2015-07-30 07:59]

Jonathan Pollard, a former US navy intelligence analyst convicted of spying for Israel, will be released on parole on Nov 21 after 30 years in prison, a federal parole board ruled on Tuesday.

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[2015-07-30 07:59]

An Afghan official said on Wednesday his government is examining claims that reclusive Taliban leader Mullah Omar is dead.

Camp trains children to fight IS

[2015-07-29 11:24]

In the steamy Baghdad night, sweat poured down the faces of the Iraqi teens as they marched around a school courtyard, training for battle against the Islamic State group.

Prisons seek to protect transgender inmates

[2015-07-29 11:24]

When Estefanie Ferraz went to prison, she had been living as a woman for about a decade, had undergone more than half a dozen plastic surgeries that included breast and cheek implants to enhance her feminine looks, and was saving up for a sex change operation.

Turkey, US plan border sweep for IS

[2015-07-29 11:24]

Turkey and the United States have agreed on the outlines of a plan to rout Islamic State militants from a strip of Syrian territory along the Turkish border - a plan that opens the possibility of a safe haven for tens of thousands of displaced Syrians but one that also sets up a potential conflict with US-backed Syrian Kurdish forces in the area.

Cameron warns of 'corrupt money'

[2015-07-29 11:24]

British Prime Minister David Cameron is scheduled to speak out against "corrupt money from around the world" being laundered through real estate in Britain in a speech the will make during a trip to Southeast Asia on Tuesday.

Exposed liquidity plan clouds bailout talks

[2015-07-29 11:24]

The Greek government and its international creditors began work on a mammoth new bailout on Monday overshadowed by revelations that Greece's former finance minister had been secretly planning for a parallel system of liquidity.

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