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| Pope tells Congress U.S. should reject hostility to immigrants | |  By Philip Pullella and Scott Malone WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pope Francis told Congress on Thursday that the United States should reject hostility to immigrants and treat them humanely, directly addressing a thorny subject that is dividing the country and stirring debate in the 2016 presidential campaign. In the first speech by a pope to a U.S. Congress, the Argentine pontiff said the United States "must not repeat the sins and the errors of the past," when dealing with immigrants. "Building a nation calls us to recognize that we must constantly relate to others, rejecting a mindset of hostility," the 78-year-old Francis told the Republican-dominated legislature.
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| Apple lists top 25 apps hit by malware | |  Apple Inc said the WeChat messaging app and car-hailing app DiDi Taxi were among the 25 most popular apps found to be infected with malicious software. Apple had previously not disclosed which apps had been affected, although many had been identified by third parties. The company said on Sunday it was cleaning up its App Store, after several cyber security firms reported a malicious program, dubbed XcodeGhost, that had been embedded in hundreds, possibly thousands, of apps.
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| Pakistan's MQM party pressures govt, army with list of "executed" | |  (Please note graphic language, paragraph 16) By Mehreen Zahra-Malik ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The political party ruling Pakistan's biggest city has drawn up a list of 46 members it says were killed deliberately by paramilitary Rangers in Karachi, the first time it has accused the force of a campaign of extrajudicial killings. The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) party has submitted the list to the office of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, ratcheting up pressure on him to make the force, and the military to which it answers, more accountable. The MQM has accused the military of illegally detaining members before, as the Rangers pursue a major crackdown on crime in the volatile port city of 20 million people.
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| Austria says it has sent over 5,000 migrants back to other EU countries | |  Austria has sent back more than 5,000 migrants to EU countries that they had crossed on their way to Austria, its interior minister said on Thursday. Three weeks ago, Austria and Germany temporarily exempted people fleeing the Syrian war from EU rules requiring refugees to request asylum at the point where they enter the bloc. The move angered neighbours such as Hungary, who said it would merely encourage more migrants to come.
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| Peace prospect brings cheers, cynicism from weary Colombians | |  By Julia Symmes Cobb and Carlos Vargas BOGOTA (Reuters) - A pledge from Colombia's government and FARC rebels to end Latin America's longest war by next March brought both applause and doubts among a people bruised by 51 years of death, disappearances and damage to the economy. Meeting for the first time on Wednesday night, President Juan Manuel Santos and guerrilla leader Rodrigo Londono, better known as Timochenko, shook on a deal to reach peace within six months and disarm the rebels sixty days after. "To see the president shaking hands with Timochenko is a signal that this time it is possible to sign a peace deal," said nurse Patricia Vargas, 33, referring to past failed attempts to reach peace.
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