Musicians urge end to Israel's Wagner ban debate heats
Parliament hears calls to lift the 50 year ban on Richard Wagner's music amid Holocaust survivor pleas to keep it off Israel's airwaves. Lawmaker Shevah Weiss urges delaying until the next generation as debate ties to Israeli German ties and historical trauma.
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North Korea to continue selling missiles abroad
North Korea for the first time admits selling missiles overseas and says it will keep developing and exporting missiles to earn foreign money. The KCNA statement follows years of U S and international pressure to curb missile proliferation amid talks with the Clinton administration.
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Taliban orders closure of private schools for Afghan girls
Afghan Taliban decree closes more than 100 private schools in Kabul including home-based programs run by aid groups teaching girls and women. Licenses will be issued under strict scrutiny, with limits to Quran study for girls over eight. Estimates counted 107 home schools serving about 6,500 children.
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