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World, Europe, 20 May 2019
Swiss voters approve tighter gun control, avoid EU clash
The measure passed in binding referendum under Swiss system of direct democracy by 64-36% margin, provisional final results showed.
20 May 2019 4:20 PM
Ukraine's Zelensky announces dissolution of parliament shortly after inauguration
A month after scoring landslide election victory against incumbent Poroshenko, 41-year-old became Ukraine's youngest post-Soviet president.
20 May 2019 3:52 PM
Turkey arrest 249 military personnel in post coup probe: report
It said 78 suspects had been detained so far in operations across 43 provinces and that police were seeking the rest.
20 May 2019 3:42 PM
Swedish prosecutor files request for Assange's arrest over rape allegation
If granted, court order would be first step in process to have Assange extradited from Britain.
20 May 2019 3:37 PM
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