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Philippines rights body gets $20 budget
Human Rights Watch has condemned a decision by lawmakers in the Philippines to slash the budget of a public commission investigating the government's violent war on drugs.
The New York-based group, Human Rights Watch, has condemned a decision by lawmakers in the Philippines to slash the budget of a public commission investigating the government's violent war on drugs.
The Brazilian president, Michel Temer, has launched a scathing attack on what he called the country's out of control judiciary.
The mayor of the American city of Seattle, Ed Murray, is resigning following a further allegation of child sexual abuse.
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