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Gibraltar after Brexit: Why Spain, not Ireland will decide the UK’s fate

Global Politics

Gibraltar encapsulates many of the concerns that will haunt UK-EU relations once Brexit takes place.

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EU struggles to agree on Gibraltar before Brexit summit

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New Zealanders will vote on whether to update their flag

Global Scan

Spain had near-miss with terrorism attributed to Chechen group

Global Politics

An Alleged Chechen Terrorist Plot, Thwarted in Spain

Conflict & Justice
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Collapse of the Mediterranean bluefin tuna

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Fishermen have been pulling bluefin tuna from the Mediterranean for thousands of years. But now overfishing in the Mediterranean is taking its toll. And the bluefin tuna population is crashing. The World’s Gerry Hadden has the story

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