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UN To Meet Over Turkey's Aggression Against Kurdish Militia
Turkey says the US-backed Kurdish YPG militia in Syria is a direct threat to its security.
The United Nations is due to hold an emergency meeting as tension rises after Turkish troops enter the northern part of Syria.
Much of the US federal government will remain shut down at the start of the new working week after the Senate postponed a vote on a budget measure to reopen it for business.
Newsday reports on a new initiative just launched in Kibera, the huge slum in the Kenyan capital, to teach citizens their legal rights.
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