uk-hotdailynews: 2015-08-15 U.K. World

Historic Day in Cuba: American Flag Flying at Embassy in Havana
ABC News
Cubans lining the streets chanted "USA, USA" as the flag was flown for the first time in nearly 50 years. 3:00 | 08/14/15. Share. Title. Description. Share From. Share With. Facebook. Tweet. </> Embed. Email. <br/><a href="http://abcnews.go.com/video ...
Kerry urges 'genuine democracy' in Cuba as US raises its flag   Reuters
End of a bitter chapter in US-Cuba relations   BBC News
Krauthammer: Cuba ceremony is 'farce and an embarrassment'   Fox News
Washington Post
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Leader of Islamic State used American hostage as sexual slave
Washington Post
The leader of the Islamic State personally kept a 26-year-old American woman as a hostage and raped her repeatedly, according to U.S. officials and her family. The family of Kayla Mueller said in an interview Friday that the FBI had informed them that ...
ISIS Leader Sexually Abused American Hostage Kayla Mueller, Officials Say   ABC News
ISIS Held US Aid Worker as Sex Slave Before Death   New York Times
Reports: US Hostage Was Raped by IS Leader Before Her Death   Voice of America
Reuters
STLtoday.com
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Greeks work through the night to ease Kos migrant crisis
Irish Independent
Greek police working around the clock greatly reduced the numbers of Syrian refugees stuck in miserable conditions on the holiday island of Kos, where hundreds arrive daily in packed boats from Turkey.
Greek mayor hands out aid as Kos sets up floating migrant centre   The Globe and Mail
Greek Island Bears Brunt as People-smugglers Take Turkish Route   Voice of America
Migrant crisis on Greek island of Kos: 'I'm coming here for peace'   BBC News
The News International
Telegraph.co.uk
Daily Mail
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Ceremony in Japan marks 70th anniversary of end of WW2
BBC News
Japanese Emperor Akihito is leading a memorial ceremony in Tokyo to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War Two. This Saturday marks 70 years since Japan's Emperor, Hirohito, publicly accepted the surrender terms of the key Allied countries ...
Japan's Emperor Akihito expresses 'deep remorse' for war   Reuters
Japan PM Abe sends offering to shrine for war dead on WW2 anniversary | Reuters   Firstpost
Ghosts of past haunt battle for history of Japan   Irish Times
Washington Post
Bloomberg
Xinhua
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Royals Putting Paparazzi on Notice
ABC News
Prince William attempts to protect his son and daughter from being hounded by stalking photographers. 1:13 | 08/14/15. Share. Title. Description. Share From. Share With. Facebook. Tweet. </> Embed. Email. <br/><a href="http://abcnews.go.com/video">More ...

Can UK royals win battle against paparazzi?   CNN
UK royals criticize 'dangerous' attempts to photograph young Prince George   Reuters
Palace Warns Paparazzi: Stay Away From George   Sky News
Daily Beast
New Zealand Herald
ABC Online
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PKK warns Turkey will pay 'heavy price' for offensive
The Daily Star
File - A picture taken on February 14, 2015 shows members of the Kurdish community waving flags and banners of convicted Kurdistan Worker's Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Ocalan during a demonstration calling for Ocalan's release in Strasbourg, eastern ...

Turkey's Kurdish leader blasts Erdogan: David Ignatius   OregonLive.com
Fading hopes: Turkey must sort out its Kurdish problem, because it is ...   The Independent
PKK leader warns of 'heavy price' amid new Turkey violence   The News International
The Nation
The Star Online
Zee News
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What can you expect from NSA-level talks between India, Pakistan? Not much
Firstpost
As incidents of violence escalate in Jammu and Kashmir in the run up to August 15 and as cross border shelling on the LoC takes place intermittently, National Security Advisor (NSA) level talks between Ajit Doval and Pakistan's Sartaj Aziz are slated ...
Independence Day speech: President calls for crackdown on graft   The Express Tribune
Patriotic fervour marks Pakistan's   Times of Oman
Pakistan wants to resolve problems with India through talks: president   The News International
The Nation
Daily Times
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Julian Assange condemns Swedish handling of sexual assault claims
The Guardian
Julian Assange has criticised what he described as the incompetence of Sweden's prosecutor after she dropped her investigation into some of the allegations of sexual assault against him due to the expiration of a five-year time limit for bringing charges.
Britain says to protest to Ecuador over Assange asylum   Reuters

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