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In southeast France, the deaths of 64 sheep blamed on wolves raise questions

French wildlife officials say wolves are responsible for a particularly deadly attack in a pasture in the Drôme department in late August. Advocacy groups dispute that assessment, at a time when shootings of wild canid are on the rise.

In southeast France, the deaths of 64 sheep blamed on wolves raise questions

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Saudi Arabia allows taxis to carry passengers to Bahrain

RIYADH — The Transport General Authority has permitted Saudi taxis to transport passengers between Saudi Arabia and Bahrain and the new regulation came into effect from September 6.In a circular addressed to investors in the taxi sector, the authority stipulated that Saudi carriers providing the service must comply with the executive…

Lloyds rejects mortgage bid from mother of jailed Palestine Action activist

The mother of jailed Palestine Action activist Leona Kamio says Lloyds rejected her mortgage application after citing “adverse media” linked to her daughter’s conviction.

  • Lloyds Bank denied mortgage for activist's mother.
  • Concerns over negative media attention cited.
  • Leona Kamio jailed for 20+ years in Palestine Action protest.

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