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More Guardia Civil officers and money-laundering experts are required in south, says union Wed 16 May 2018 14.47 BST Sam Jones in Madrid Hashish seized by police during an anti-drug operation in Cádiz and Málaga Photograph: Spanish national police/EPA https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/may/16/spanish-police-guardia-civil-drug-violence -
Facebook founder has resisted requests from UK parliament to answer MPs’ questions in person Press Association Wed 16 May 2018 16.47 BST https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/may/16/mark-zuckerberg-facebook-to-give-evidence-at-european-parliament
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Ride-hailing service previously forced those making allegations to go to private arbitration Associated Press Tue 15 May 2018 12.27 BST Last modified on Tue 15 May 2018 12.57 BST Uber’s policy shift is part of an attempt to ‘do the right thing’ to repair the damage done by its previous management Photograph: David Sillitoe for the Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/may/15/uber-sexual-assault-harassment-ride-hailing-arbitration
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Superman star whose performance as the go-getting reporter Lois Lane brought pizzazz to the blockbuster superhero films Ryan Gilbey Tue 15 May 2018 11.59 BST Last modified on Tue 15 May 2018 13.08 BST Margot Kidder as Lois Lane and Christopher Reeve as Clark Kent in Superman: The Movie, 1978 Photograph: Warner Bros/DC Comics/Kobal/Rex/Shutterstock More pics https://www.theguardian.com/film/2018/may/15/margot-kidder-obituary
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Xia Boyu, 69, reaches summit after his feet were amputated in his first bid 43 years ago and losing his legs to cancer Tue 15 May 2018 12.55 BST Michael Safi in Delhi Xia Boyu’s feet were amputated following frostbite after he gave his sleeping bag to an ill climber during his first attempt in 1975, said Chinese media Photograph: Prakash Mathema/AFP/Getty Images https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/may/15/chinese-double-amputee-conquers-everest-on-fifth-attempt
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Legalisation of sports betting in US should be greeted with caution by UK operators Mon 14 May 2018 19.12 BST Last modified on Mon 14 May 2018 23.06 BST By Nils Pratley Paddy Power Betfair has a small operation in the US and its shares rose in value by 12% after the supreme court ruling Photograph: Nigel French/PA https://www.theguardian.com/business/nils-pratley-on-finance/2018/may/14/uk-bookies-beware-us-will-look-after-its-own-in-betting-revolution
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The reaction to Kanye West’s view on slavery shows the need to listen to all sides Sun 13 May 2018 06.03 BST By Kenan Malik The then US president-elect Donald Trump and Kanye West meet at Trump Tower, New York City, in December 2016. To widespread criticism, West described Trump as ‘a brother’. Photograph: Andrew Kelly/Reuters https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/may/13/stay-in-our-own-lane-not-if-it-means-turning-a-deaf-ear-to-racial-injustice
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Trump had a successful procedure to treat a benign kidney condition and is at Walter Reed medical center, according to her spokeswoman Guardian staff and agencies Mon 14 May 2018 21.17 BST Melania Trump speaking at an opioid summit at the White House on 1 March Photograph: Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/may/14/melania-trump-kidney-surgery
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Pro-independence MP Quim Torra narrowly elected, paving way for end to rule by Madrid Stephen Burgen in Barcelona Mon 14 May 2018 14.51 BST Quim Torra leaves the Catalan parliament after being elected regional president in Barcelona Photograph: Lluis Gene/AFP/Getty Images https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/may/14/catalonia-parliament-elects-hardline-nationalist-as-president
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After the passion of March for Our Lives, some groups see the best hope for legislative success in states such as Washington and Oregon Mon 14 May 2018 11.00 BST Sabrina Siddiqui in Washington Some states will present ballot initiatives on gun law reform in November Photograph: Anadolu Agency/Getty Images https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/may/14/gun-control-ballot-intiatives-states-oregon-washington
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Follow latest developments as 41 Palestinians killed and hundreds wounded in protests in Gaza and West Bank over moving US embassy to Jerusalem Matthew Weaver Mon 14 May 2018 14.32 BST First published on Mon 14 May 2018 12.49 BST Key events 24m ago Ambassador hails Trump's 'vision, courage and moral clarity' 11m ago Death toll increases to 41 1h ago 28 people killed and 900 injured 2h ago What we know so far 1h ago 37 protesters killed 2h ago Death toll rises to 25 Live feed Pics & vids https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2018/may/14/israeli-troops-kill-palestinians-protesting-against-us-embassy-move-to-jerusalem-live-updates?page=with:block-5af97230e4b0cc735665503f#block-5af97230e4b0cc735665503f
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The mechanism that underpins cryptocurrencies could help to provide secure public records in countries susceptible to corruption Sun 13 May 2018 07.00 BST By John Naughton Better late than never? After initial scepticism, Wall Street may be warming to bitcoin Photograph: Timothy A Clary/AFP/Getty Images https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/may/13/dont-let-bitcoin-greed-blind-you-to-the-potential-of-blockchain-technology
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In the absence of political will to tackle America’s growing economic crisis, hi-tech tools can only serve to automate and amplify existing inequalities Sun 13 May 2018 11.00 BST By Virginia Eubanks In this 28 October 2017 file photo, a homeless man takes food from a trash can in Los Angeles’ Skid Row area, home to the nation’s largest concentration of homeless people Photograph: Jae C Hong/AP More pics https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/may/13/we-created-poverty-algorithms-wont-make-that-go-away
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Survivors of recent mass shootings meet and take selfies in Miami David Hogg tweets: ‘Lots of work ahead but young people will win’ Associated Press in Miami Sun 13 May 2018 12.33 BST James Shaw Jr listens and wipes tears at a press conference in Nashville on 22 April Photograph: Rick Musacchio/EPA https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/may/13/parkland-survivors-james-shaw-jr-waffle-house-shooting
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Thousands of eggs and embryos were destroyed following a storage tank malfunction at an Ohio clinic. This weekend, a memorial service was held for the families who find themselves having to face the loss of their fertility Natalie Lampert in Middleburg Heights, Ohio Sun 13 May 2018 11.00 BST Kate and Jeremy Plants attend the memorial service they organized to honor the families who lost embryos and eggs in March Photograph: Tasha Van Zandt for the Guardian More pics https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2018/may/13/their-embryos-were-destroyed-now-they-mourn-the-children-theyll-never-have
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The city council wants to impose a ‘head tax’ on big firms’ employees to tackle homelessness but the mayor says the plan ‘hurts workers’ Levi Pulkkinen in Seattle, Washington Sun 13 May 2018 14.28 BST Pedestrians and cyclists gather near the Amazon Spheres, in Seattle. Seattle’s latest tax proposal to combat homelessness takes aim at large businesses such as Amazon Photograph: Ted S Warren/AP https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/may/13/opposition-to-seattle-tax-proposal-unites-labor-and-amazon
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It would be unwise to assume Trump’s US regime will back idea but other rich countries should Sun 13 May 2018 10.51 BST Last modified on Sun 13 May 2018 12.46 BST By Larry Elliott https://www.theguardian.com/business/2018/may/13/un-education-initiative-is-chance-to-show-multilateralism-is-not-dead
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Western reporters among those allowed to visit remote mountain location before Trump summit Emma Graham-Harrison Sat 12 May 2018 19.08 BST https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/may/12/north-korea-invites-us-media-to-watch-closure-of-nuclear-test-site
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Experts rebut terrorists’ religious justification for beheading and kidnapping Sun 13 May 2018 00.05 BST Mark Townsend Home affairs editor Islamic State fighters parade in the streets of Syria’s northern Raqqa province in 2014 Photograph: Reuters https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/may/12/isis-jihadist-manual-analysed-rebutted-by-islamic-scholar
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Husband, wife and four children aged nine to 18 believed to be responsible for worst attack in more than a decade Kate Lamb Sun 13 May 2018 13.43 BST First published on Sun 13 May 2018 03.50 BST Firefighters clear debris outside the Surabaya Centre Pentecostal church in Surabaya Photograph: Antara Foto/Reuters https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/may/13/deaths-bomb-attacks-churches-indonesia-surabaya https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesia
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History suggest a bumper year for Democrats but while Trump may be an electoral liability in some districts in others he is an asset Sun 13 May 2018 06.00 BST Ben Jacobs in Washington The Indiana Republican senatorial candidate Mike Braun, right, acknowledges Donald Trump during a Republican campaign rally this week in Elkhart Photograph: Charles Rex Arbogast/AP https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/may/13/midterms-2018-republicans-democrats-blue-wave
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Unicef issues urgent appeal for funding to support 400,000 children at risk of death in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Kasai region Fri 11 May 2018 07.00 BST Karen McVeigh Internally displaced children with severe acute malnutrition wait to receive medical attention at a hospital in Kasai-Oriental province, DRC Photograph: Thomas Mukoya/Reuters More pics https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2018/may/11/hundreds-of-thousands-of-children-close-to-dying-of-hunger-in-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-unicef-warns https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
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After the election of the Trudeau Liberals, Canada swiftly rebranded itself as a tolerant, open-armed society. But as alt-right sentiments seep across the border, how welcoming is the country? Omar Mouallem meets the refugees confronting racism, xenophobia – and the very idea of Canadian-ness Sun 13 May 2018 11.00 BST by Omar Mouallem, for Eighteen Bridges ‘It is life or death. I am life after death.’ Photograph: Cooper & O'Hara More pics https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/may/13/what-is-canada-like-for-a-refugee
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The Democratic field is likely to be swollen but the 75-year-old could represent a likable consensus candidate for both wings of the party Sun 13 May 2018 08.08 BST by David Smith in Washington https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/may/13/joe-biden-trump-2020-election
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Stacy Bailey lawsuit claims Texas school district put her on leave Art teacher says she was accused of promoting ‘homosexual agenda’ Sun 13 May 2018 07.00 BST Tom Dart in Houston The local school district, Mansfield ISD, near Dallas, said it ‘is and has been an inclusive, supportive environment for LGBT staff for decades’. Photograph: Alamy Stock Photo https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/may/13/lesbian-teacher-claims-discrimination-after-showing-class-photo-of-future-wife
