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In a remote Catholic school in Thailand, Sister Ana Rosa Sivori, 77, kneels in a chapel to pray at the beginning of the school day. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Nz0HjH

The man behind a key amendment to a major climate treaty thinks that he has a way to cool the Earth. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2p9Cwzc

A video of her grilling the education minister went viral, but Tabata Amaral has a bigger war to wage. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/33yk4iw

Transport for London is sitting on a "cash mountain" of unclaimed balances and deposits. Why? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2K7Wv8E

The officer then fired two more rounds, although it's not clear whether they hit anyone. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2CuPBpJ

Hong Kong police opened fire and hit at least one protester on Monday, media reported, as chaos erupted across the city a day after officers fired tear gas to break up demonstrations that are now entering their sixth month. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2O2qQXv

Mexico on Sunday invited the FBI to participate in the investigation of an attack in its north that killed nine dual citizens of the United States and Mexico. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/34ImFXk

Spain's far-right Vox party more than doubled its number of lawmakers in the country's fourth national election in four years, which delivered a deeply fragmented parliament, setting the stage for very difficult government negotiations. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/32AoGDm

Alabama deputies help veteran with disability who was trying to see doctor 100 miles away, officials say In a coordinated effort, deputies in Alabama helped a veteran with a disability get to a doctor’s appointment nearly two hours away, authorities said.

Helping vets by teaching a timeless skill A former police officer has created a watchmaking seminar to help veterans readjust to civilian life; Jon Scott takes an inside look.

Hong Kong police opened fire on protesters early on Monday, Cable TV reported, as chaos erupted across the city, a day after officers fired tear gas to break up rallies as activists blocked roads and trashed shopping malls in the financial hub. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2WZg88b

Bolivian President Evo Morales said on Sunday he would resign after the military called on him to step down and allies deserted him following weeks of protests over a disputed election that has roiled the South American nation. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/36QIOo9

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Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said on Sunday that the country would offer asylum to embattled Bolivian President Evo Morales if he sought it, saying on Twitter that Mexico has received 20 Bolivian officials and lawmakers at its residence in La Paz. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/33A9yap

Authorities in Australia's Queensland and New South Wales states on Monday declared a state of emergency as the country's eastern region prepared for "catastrophic" fire conditions. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2qHn9hC

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Peru called on Sunday for the restoration of a "peaceful existence" in Bolivia, hours after Bolivian President Evo Morales resigned following weeks of turmoil over a disputed election. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Ny5cLu

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Sunday condemned a "coup" against his leftist ally Evo Morales after the Bolivian president announced his resignation following a political and military rebellion against his 14-year rule. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2qJ1oOp

Argentine President-elect Alberto Fernandez said on Sunday a "coup" had been carried out against Bolivian leader Evo Morales, who announced his resignation earlier in the day under mounting pressure from anti-government protests and the military. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2p9P8q0