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Pedestrian Attack In London Investigated As Suspected Terrorism

Copyright 2017 NPR. To see more, visit DAVID GREENE, HOST: Another terror attack in London - another van mowing people down. This time, though, the target was Muslim worshippers leaving a late-night...

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Finsbury Park Attack Reinforces Terrorist Ideology

Copyright 2017 NPR. To see more, visit KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: Now we're going to talk about London where an attack yesterday on Muslims has left many people frustrated. And among the targets of that...

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British Employers Begin To See A Pre-Brexit Exit Of Foreign Workers

Copyright 2017 NPR. To see more, visit RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: The United Kingdom won't leave the European Union until 2019. But some U.K. employers are already feeling a Brexit effect. NPR's Frank...

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Spain Attack Update

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Morning News Brief: Spain Attack, Trump's Week, 'Boston Free Speech' Rally

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At Least 1 Killed After Second Attack, Spanish Police Say

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Investigation Continues Into Spanish Attacks

Copyright 2017 NPR. To see more, visit SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The Spanish Interior Ministry says police are optimistic they've broken the terrorist cell that killed 14 people in two vehicle attacks there...

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Can Britain's Eccentric Rees-Mogg Become The Conservative Party's New Leader?

Jacob Rees-Mogg set a record for the longest word spoken in the British Parliament in 2012. The Conservative Party lawmaker aimed this hifalutin insult at the European Court of Justice: "Let me indulge...

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Asian Bike-Sharing Companies Move Into New Markets With Mixed Results

Copyright 2017 NPR. To see more, visit ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: In China, bike sharing exploded last year. The system is different from many American bike shares. The bicycles don't require docking stations....

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U.K. Police Investigating Explosion On Subway As Terrorism

Copyright 2017 NPR. To see more, visit MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: A bomb went off in a London subway train this morning, injuring more than 20 people. The explosion shot flames through the subway car,...

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Britain's Theresa May Had To Give A Major Speech. It Didn't Go Well

British Prime Minister Theresa May gave one of the most important speeches of her political career Wednesday morning. It could not have gone much worse. The speech, which she delivered to a packed...

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International Campaign To Abolish Nuclear Weapons Wins Nobel Peace Prize

Copyright 2017 NPR. To see more, visit RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: The Nobel Peace Prize was announced this morning in Oslo. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) BERIT REISS-ANDERSEN: The Norwegian Nobel...

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Brexit Decision Takes A Toll On Ireland's Tourism Industry

Copyright 2017 NPR. To see more, visit DAVID GREENE, HOST: One looming question in Europe has been, what's Brexit going to feel like? Well, some Irish businesses are finding out. They've been clobbered...

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Ireland, Post-Brexit: 1 Island, 2 Economies, Dozens Of Smuggling Routes

Copyright 2017 NPR. To see more, visit RENEE MONTAGNE, HOST: And the United Kingdom's decision to leave the European Union - Brexit, as it's known - is expected to have a big impact. It may hit hardest...

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Britain's Political Parties Adopt Measure To Address Sexual Harassment In...

Copyright 2017 NPR. To see more, visit KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: The Weinstein effect is also taking hold in London. Charges of sexual harassment at the Palace of Westminster threaten the already fragile...

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British Researchers Say Russia May Have Tried To Influence Brexit Vote

Copyright 2017 NPR. To see more, visit ELISE HU, HOST: The U.S. isn't the only country trying to learn the extent of Russian interference in its elections. British researchers say Russia may have tried...

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Spring Royal Wedding: Prince Harry Engaged To Meghan Markle

Copyright 2017 NPR. To see more, visit RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: All right. Some royal wedding news to share this morning - Prince Harry is getting married. He is set to wed his fiance Meghan Markle next...

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British Politicians Criticize Trump For Muslim Retweet

Copyright 2017 NPR. To see more, visit DAVID GREENE, HOST: Politicians in the United Kingdom continue to condemn the behavior of President Trump. Today, Prime Minister Theresa May criticized the...

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Breakthrough In Brexit Talks

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European Union Leaders To Review Britain's Brexit Progress

Copyright 2017 NPR. To see more, visit ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: British Prime Minister Theresa May was in Brussels today to make her final pitch to fellow European leaders. She's asking for talks on a new...

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