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Taiwan voters set to block same-sex marriage in referendum

By Jess Macy Yu and Yimou Lee

 

LGBT supporters cry after losing the referendum in Taipei, Taiwan November 24, 2018. REUTERS/Ann Wang

 

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan voters were set to back a referendum that defines marriage as between a man and a woman, dealing a blow to the self-ruled island's reputation for liberalism in Asia amid a heated debate over marriage equality.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1070243-taiwan-voters-set-to-block-same-sex-marriage-in-referendum/

 

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PM May says UK will always stand by Gibraltar

 

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May leaves the BBC, after taking part in a live radio phone-in, in central London, Britain, November 23, 2018. REUTERS/Toby Melville

 

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Saturday the United Kingdom would "always stand by Gibraltar" after Spain got enough assurances over the peninsula to unblock the European Union's Brexit deal with London.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1070244-pm-may-says-uk-will-always-stand-by-gibraltar/

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Shelling exchange injures dozens in Syria's Aleppo city, kills nine in Idlib

 

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Insurgent shells wounded dozens of people in Syria's Aleppo, causing choking, state media said on Saturday, and a monitor said government shelling killed nine people in rebel-held Idlib.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1070245-shelling-exchange-injures-dozens-in-syrias-aleppo-city-kills-nine-in-idlib/

 

 

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Mali says it confirms death of veteran jihadist leader Koufa

 

BAMAKO (Reuters) - Mali's army said on Saturday it had confirmed the death of Amadou Koufa, one of the most prominent jihadist leaders in the country, in a raid by French forces on Thursday night.

 

Full story: https://www.thaivisa.com/forum/topic/1070247-mali-says-it-confirms-death-of-veteran-jihadist-leader-koufa/

 

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