'Mannequins' Attempt To Rob Store
Right before store clerks locked up at the end of the day in Sussex, England, thieves dressed in top fashions and struck poses next to store mannequins. The motion sensor gave them away.
Europe
Kosovo War Crimes Court Established In The Hague
In 1999, Kosovo was liberated from Serbia. A court has been set up in The Hague to try Kosovars for alleged atrocities committed against ethnic minorities and political opponents after the war.
Angela Merkel Calls For 'Full Veil' Ban In Germany
German Prime Minister Angela Merkel, under pressure to combat Islamist extremism, has called for restrictions on full-face veils.
Kids In Spain Rebel Against Homework, And Parents Are Their Biggest Boosters
Children in Spain, facing up to three hours of homework a night, have put down their pens and pencils in protest. "We all want our children to succeed," says one father who supports the strike.
For Austria, A Tough Choice On What To Do With Hitler's Birthplace
Austrian officials want to make sure "nothing would happen there ... that could support Nazi ideology in any way," says a government spokesman. But there's disagreement on how best to proceed.
Holocaust Survivors Who Lost Property In Warsaw Have 6 Months To Reclaim It
NPR's Scott Simon talks to Gideon Taylor, chair of operations for the World Jewish Restitution Organization about a new database that helps Holocaust survivors reclaim Warsaw property.
Austrians' Timely , Unpronouncable, Lengthy Word Of The Year
Austrians have invented a new word to describe delays this year in their presidential election. And that word has 52 — yes 52 — letters.
Anti-Doping Report Details Years Of Misconduct Sponsored By Russian State
Attorney Richard McLaren released final details of his investigation into Russian state-sponsored doping on Friday. His earlier report led to more than 100 Russian athletes being banned from the Rio Olympics.
Far-Right Dutch Politician Found Guilty Of Hate Speech But Will Not Be Penalized
The case is rooted in comments the lawmaker made at a 2014 rally, when supporters chanted that they wanted fewer Moroccans in the country. He then told them, "We're going to take care of that."
Anti-Islam Dutch Politician Found Guilty Of Inciting Discrimination
Rachel Martin speaks with journalist Saskia Belleman about the trial of Geert Wilders, an outspoken critic of Europe's immigration policies who has a familiar slogan: Make the Netherlands Great Again.