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British PM Cameron admits he held stake in father's offshore trust

British Prime Minister David Cameron acknowledged in a TV interview on Thursday that he once had a stake in his late father's offshore trust, which was revealed in the "Panama Papers" leak from a law firm.

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Amnesty says 'serious flaws' mar Greek side of EU-Turkey migrants' deal

ATHENS Migrants held on the Greek islands Lesbos and Chios live in "appalling" conditions with little access to legal aid or information about their fate under a European Union agreement that will send some back to Turkey, Amnesty International said on Thursday.

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Syrian rebels seize most of IS stronghold: monitor and rebel source

AMMAN Syrian rebel forces on Thursday took over most of a town near the Turkish border that had been a stronghold of Islamic State, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights and a rebel source said.

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Brazil government confident can defeat impeachment: attorney general

BRASILIA Brazil's attorney general Jose Eduardo Cardozo said on Thursday that President Dilma Rousseff's government is absolutely confident it has the votes to block an attempt to impeach her in the lower house of Congress.

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Support for Germany's ruling parties sinks: poll

BERLIN Support for one of Germany's ruling parties has sunk to a near 20-year low and Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives have lost ground too, a poll showed on Thursday, suggesting a deal to limit migrant numbers has yet to reassure voters.

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Turkey investigating Russian claims on smuggled Syrian antiquities

ISTANBUL Turkey is investigating Russian claims that Islamic State militants in Syria and Iraq have profited from smuggling stolen antiquities through its territory, but it believes the charges are politically motivated, a Turkish official said on Thursday.

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