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Replace female genital mutilation with new rites of passage, says UN chief
The country with the highest rate of FGM remains Somalia where figures show 98 percent of girls have been cut
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Snug as a bug: the hated cockroach inspires a helpful robot
The robots are designed to navigate through rubble to find survivors after natural disasters or bombings
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India introduces net neutrality rules barring Facebook's free Internet
The new rules came after Facebook launching an advertising campaign in support of its Free Basics program
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Earthquake measuring 5.7 magnitude felt in New Zealand capital
Earthquakes are common in New Zealand, whose two islands lie along the Australia-Pacific tectonic plate boundary
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Australian woman freed by al Qaeda says her husband is still alive
The couple were seized on January 15 from the town of Djibo near Burkina Faso's border with Mali
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Widow of Islamic State leader charged in death of American: US Justice Dept
Sayyaf was charged with providing material support to a terrorist organisation that resulted in a person's death
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Arab-Israeli lawmakers suspended for meeting families of killed Palestinian
Last week, the three visited the families of Palestinians killed by Israeli security forces
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Trudeau to end bombing missions in Iraq and Syria
Bombing had begun in April 2015 under the previous Conservative government
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SBP to auction sukuk worth Rs100b this week
To float bonds with fixed rental rate this time, it will be paid on semi-annual basis
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‘The Revenant’ stokes Oscar hopes
Filmmaker Alejandro Inarritu wins Directors’ Guild Award for movie