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Winning design for Phnom Penh factory worker homes, a model for other cities 18 Sep 2018 - 08:56 pm
Many share a single, hole-in-the-wall room, “an apartment” as big as a changing room in clothing store, with six or more people. (By Damir Sagolj/Reuters)
Uncontacted tribes at risk amid 'worrying' surge in Amazon deforestation 18 Sep 2018 - 08:56 pm
An aerial view of a deforested plot of the Amazon at the Bom Futuro National Forest in Porto Velho, Rondonia State, Brazil, September 3, 2015. (Reuters/Nacho Doce)
India's singing village, where everyone has their melody 18 Sep 2018 - 07:14 pm
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Thriving trade in pirated reads vexes Moroccan bookshops 18 Sep 2018 - 01:34 pm
A customer browses books at a bookshop in the Moroccan capital Rabat on August 9, 2018. AFP / FADEL SENNA
Facing jail for online 'jokes', Russian feminist vows to fight on 17 Sep 2018 - 08:57 pm
Lyubov Kalugina (Photo courtesy: omsk.bezformata.ru via themoscowtimes.com)
UK university to atone for profits gained from historical slavery 17 Sep 2018 - 08:55 pm
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Made in Limoges? Don't be a mug, French potters fume after Elysee Palace showcased ‘China’ Souvenirs 16 Sep 2018 - 06:36 pm
Souvenirs bearing the Elysee Palace logo to launch the presidential brand named ''Elysee Presidence de la Republique'' is seen in the courtyard of the Elysee Palace as part of the European Heritage Days event in Paris, France September 15, 2018. Reuters/G
Spanish farmers go nuts for almonds as global demand booms 16 Sep 2018 - 04:26 pm
Almonds are stored in sacks in an almond processing factory, in Cordoba on August 29, 2018. AFP / CRISTINA QUICLER
Ancient altar reveals Mayan 'Game of Thrones' dynasty 15 Sep 2018 - 01:32 am
People look at a Mayan altar exhibited at the National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology in Guatemala City on September 12, 2018. AFP / Johan Ordonez
Evangelicals, growing force in Brazil, to impact elections 14 Sep 2018 - 11:47 pm
In this file photo taken on June 06, 2018 Jair Bolsonaro, presidential candidate for the Social Liberal Party, attends an interview for Correio Brazilianse newspaper in Brasilia. AFP / Evaristo Sa
No bored game: Madagascar's enduring fanorona mania 13 Sep 2018 - 11:50 am
Jean-Marie Andriatsarafara (R), known as Zamabe, 30-years-old, a player of Fanorona since the age of 11 years and champion of Madagascar since 2016, plays a game of Fanorona in the capital Antananarivo on June 20, 2018.  AFP / RIJASOLO
David Hockney painting expected to break auction records 13 Sep 2018 - 08:25 am
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Jewish collector's descendant gets Nazi-looted Renoir back 13 Sep 2018 - 12:17 am
Sylvie Sulitzer stands with Geoffrey S. Berman (L), the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York after unveiling the painting Deux Femmes Dans Un Jardin by Pierre Auguste Renoir during a ceremony to return the painting, stolen by the N
US rights group wades into yoga pants school dress code row 12 Sep 2018 - 08:12 pm
Representative image (Reuters)
Forget the Crucible, China builds new 'home for snooker' 12 Sep 2018 - 10:53 am
This photo taken on August 5, 2018, shows players arriving on the red carpet during the opening of the 2018 Yushan World Open snooker tournament in Shangrao in Yushan county, China's central Jiangxi province.
World sinks to 10-year happiness low - survey 12 Sep 2018 - 09:22 am
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Emojis convey not just fun: Study 11 Sep 2018 - 01:29 am
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Disney villains provide inspiration at New York fashion show 09 Sep 2018 - 06:36 pm
Desmond Napoles, 11, who goes by the performance name of