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Syria arrests suspect in 201315 Oct

Syria arrests suspect in 2013 Banias massacre that killed nearly 250 civilians

He is accused of being the main perpetrator of a massacre in Syria in which nearly 250 civilians were killed. On Thursday, authorities in the country said a paramilitary leader who supported the now-toppled dictator Bashar al-Assad had been arrested.

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Esther González deletes family photos1 Sept

Esther González deletes family photos after Saudi club move, drawing LGBTQ criticism

After signing for a Saudi club, footballer Esther González deleted photos of her wife and son. RFSL chair Lovise Brade understands the disappointment with the player's actions but believes the issue is bigger than one person's life choices. The main criticism must be directed in the right direction, she says.

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