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Tuesday
9 March 2021
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Protesters angry that López Obrador has supported politician accused of sexual assault are calling for greater protections for women
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Thinktank publishes first non-governmental legal examination of China’s actions in Xinjiang
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‘Hand grenade’ Oprah interview shakes royal family to its foundations and leaves members open to suspicion
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Sister Ann Rose Nu Tawng is photographed begging armed police officers not to shoot ‘the children’
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Spotlight
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With How to Change Everything, the activist has written her first book for young people. She explains how she has been inspired by a new, very young generation of protesters
Around the world
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Bad weather expected to hit north-west Scotland on Tuesday and move across England and Wales
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One year after being the first western country to lock down, Italy is bracing for a third wave of the pandemic
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Chile closed land borders last year due to Covid but authorities report surge in crossings, mostly Venezuelan migrants
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Government blamed for not ensuring safety as broadcaster’s female staff told to stay home after attacks by Isis
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Opinion & analysis
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Violence linked to the ideology has killed as many as 50 people in the US and Canada and sparked debate among counterterrorism experts and police
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Joe Biden’s nominee for budget director faced Republican opposition over old tweets but had also clashed with progressives
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Analysis: Membership list of American Patriots Three Percent also shows widespread network of people from variety of occupations
Pictures and video
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Thailand’s prime minister, Prayuth Chan-ocha, sprayed journalists after being asked about a possible cabinet reshuffle at his weekly news conference in Bangkok
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Prevented from travelling abroad by the Covid pandemic, locals are instead visiting the magnificent glaciers of the Tian Shan mountain range near Kazakhstan’s biggest city, Almaty
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President makes vow on International Women’s Day after nominating two female officers to become four-star commanders
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Myanmar security forces blocked off an area of Yangon and 'bariccaded' anti-coup protesters
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Hundreds of protesters rallied outside the Minneapolis courthouse demanding the conviction of a former police officer accused of murdering George Floyd
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Boris Johnson warned reopening of schools will have an impact on infection rates and could affect the lifting of restrictions in the UK
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