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‘Yes’ to death penalty will mean ‘No’ to EU membership, EU warns Turkey
Reinstating the death penalty in Turkey would end EU accession talks, a German government spokesman has stated. Meanwhile, EU Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini also warned that no country can become an EU member that has capital punishment.
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4 people shot dead when alleged religious radical attacks police station in Almaty (GRAPHIC)
Three policemen, one civilian were killed, and several others were injured following an attack on a police station in Almaty, Kazakhstan’s largest city, the country's interior ministry said. One of the attackers has been detained.
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MPs to vote on Trident nuclear weapons system renewal
MPs are set to decide on whether to renew Britain's nuclear weapons programme, in a Commons vote later.
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Nice attack: Driver 'researched route' earlier in week
The Tunisian man who drove his lorry into crowds of people in Nice researched the route in the days before the attack, French media have reported.