Wednesday, June 29, 2016

Afghanistan - interpreters 'betrayed' by UK and US - BBC News

Published on 28 Jun 2016
The Taliban in Afghanistan are targeting frontline interpreters who worked with British and US forces. Many of these translators have reached out to the governments of the UK and the US for help but say they have been rejected. The BBC's Sana Safi speaks to two former interpreters - the first made it all the way to Coventry in the UK only to be told he had to leave the country.
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What is article 50? | Brexit and the EU referendum explained: The Guardian

Published on 29 Jun 2016
The only legal way for a Brexit – or for any member state to withdraw from the European Union – is by triggering an obscure and controversial clause in the Lisbon Treaty: article 50.
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#Turkey - PM: ISIL prime suspect in Ataturk Airport attack: Al Jazeera English

Published on 28 Jun 2016
At least 36 people have been killed in attacks at Istanbul's Ataturk Airport, which the Turkish prime minister said was likely carried out by the Islamic State of Iraq of the Levant (ISIL, or ISIS) group.

Binali Yildirim said three suicide bombers were involved in the attack late on Tuesday evening.

Al Jazeera's Rob Matheson reports.
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Strategy Video: Wading Back into Pound Trading Post-Brexit Forex News by DailyFX

Published on 28 Jun 2016
Talking Points:

• The Brexit vote caused unprecedented volatility for GBP/USD and the Pound last week
• Trading through the vote was extremely risky and was unfit for any but those with the highest risk tolerance
• Conditions are normalizing and Sterling trading is more reasonable, but caution is still necessary

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