What happend on June 17th 2014

The UK satellite company Inmarsat tells the BBC that the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines jet has yet to go to the area its scientists think is the plane's most likely crash site.
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VIDEO: US veterans react to turmoil in Iraq

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 0:20
related countries:

Iraq,

US veterans of Iraq reflect on chaos there now
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Why do millions of Indians defecate in the open?

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 0:31
related countries:

India

India's problem with inadequate sanitary facilities
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Pre-Inca shroud on display in Peru

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 0:49
related countries:

Sweden,

Peru
related places: Inca, Lima

An ancient Peruvian funeral shroud dating back to the pre-Inca period goes on display in Lima after being returned from Sweden.
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VIDEO: Muslims 'fear Buddhist extremists'

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 1:04
related countries:

Sri Lanka

Three Muslims are reported to have been killed in clashes with hardline Buddhists in southern Sri Lanka.
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World Cup: Ghana 1-2 USA

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 1:31
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Ghana,

John Brooks heads a late winner for USA in a dramatic finale to their opening World Cup Group G game against Ghana.
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Shell cuts its stake in Woodside

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 1:38
related countries:

Netherlands,

Australia
related places: Woodside

Energy giant Royal Dutch Shell cuts its stake in Australia's Woodside in a share sale that will bring it $5bn.
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Deadly US tornadoes strike Nebraska

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 1:54
related countries:

United States
related places: Nebraska

At least one person is dead and 16 more injured after two massive tornadoes sweep through parts of Nebraska.
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Ponds 'predict Arctic sea-ice melt'

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 2:03
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A UK team believes it can now make skilful predictions of how much sea ice will melt during Arctic summers, and says this year's minimum extent will likely be very similar to last year's.
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Shipwreck families sue Australia

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 3:50
related countries:

Christmas Island,

Australia,

Aruba

The families of dozens of asylum seekers who were killed in a shipwreck off Christmas Island in 2010 are suing the Australian government.
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Argentina dealt bond double blow

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 3:56
related countries:

Argentina,

The US Supreme Court delivers a double blow to Argentina over its long-running battle with holders of the country's defaulted bonds.
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VIDEO: Workers' nervous wait to flee Thailand

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 4:51
related countries:

Thailand

Tens of thousands of Cambodians are fleeing neighbouring Thailand amid fears the new military leadership will crackdown on migrant workers.
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Fried food limit in school meals

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 5:25
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School meals in England will have to include at least one portion of vegetables a day and there will be a limit on fried food and pies.
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VIDEO: Twin tornadoes strike Nebraska

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 5:29
related countries:

United States
related places: Nebraska

At least one person has been killed and 19 injured when two massive tornadoes hit the US state of Nebraska.
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US deploys Iraq 'military personnel'

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 5:47
related countries:

Iraq

Up to 275 US "military personnel" are to be sent to Iraq to provide support for the US embassy in Baghdad, the White House says.
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Foreign investment into China falls

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 6:45
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Foreign investment into China falls in May to its lowest level in 16 months, due to slowing growth momentum in the world's second-largest economy.
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Let Burmese choose their leader - US

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 7:11
related countries:

Burma,

The US urges Myanmar to allow its citizens to freely choose their president, days after a rule was upheld that bars Aung San Suu Kyi from standing.
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Farrell out of third New Zealand Test

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 7:22
related countries:

New Zealand

England fly-half Owen Farrell suffers a knee injury that rules him out of his side's third Test against New Zealand.
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Morgan condition upgraded to 'fair'

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 7:48
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US comedian Tracy Morgan's condition in hospital has been "upgraded" to "fair" after he was badly injured in a motorway crash, his spokesman says.
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Upper Crust food firm to float

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 8:05
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Food outlet operator SSP which owns the Upper Crust and Caffe Ritazza, is seeking to raise up to Â£500m by floating its shares on the London Stock Exchange.
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Stop 'benefit tourism', Britons say

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 8:11
related countries:

United Kingdom
related places: More

A majority of Britons believe EU immigrants should have to wait at least three years before being able to claim benefits, a survey suggests.
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Colombia leader 'has peace mandate'

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 9:46
related countries:

Colombia

Following his re-election, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos tells the BBC that voters want him to continue peace talks with the Farc rebels.
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Okocha criticises Nigeria coach Keshi

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 10:43
related countries:

Nigeria,

Iran

Ex-Nigeria captain Jay-Jay Okocha says coach Stephen Keshi is responsible for the team's struggles against Iran at the World Cup.
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Thrones finale beats previous season

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 11:13
related countries:

United States
related places: Sunday

The closing episode of fantasy TV series Game of Thrones drew 7.1 million viewers on HBO in the US on Sunday, beating the 5.4 million who tuned in for the previous season's last episode.
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France condemns attack on Roma boy

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 11:25
related countries:

France
related places: Paris

The French president condemns a lynch mob attack which left a Roma (Gypsy) teenager badly injured on a Paris housing estate.
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I turned down Arsenal move - Draxler

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 11:28
related countries:

Germany

Schalke and Germany midfielder Julian Draxler says he rejected a move to Arsenal during the January transfer window.
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UK inflation rate falls to 1.5% in May

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 11:33
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Lower fares for flights helped to push the rate of inflation down to its lowest level in four-and-a-half years in May, new figures show.
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UK to re-open embassy in Iran

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 11:34
related countries:

Iran,

United Kingdom
related places: Tehran

William Hague says the "circumstances are right" for the UK to re-open its embassy in Iran's capital, Tehran, which has been shut since 2011.
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Defiance inside Damascus rebel suburb

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 11:41
related countries:

Syria
related places: Damascus

Finding defiance on both sides of the fight in Damascus
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Apple settles e-book price-fix case

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 12:11
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The tech giant has agreed to settle a US legal action in which it was being sued over conspiring with publishers to fix e-book prices.
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Israel steps up search for teenagers

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 12:22
related countries:

Israel,

West Bank

Israel's military arrests 41 more Palestinians as it expands the search for three Israeli teenagers believed kidnapped in the West Bank.
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Alstom bidders woo France's Hollande

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 12:41
related countries:

France

Executives from Siemens and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries meet French President Francois Hollande for talks about buying parts of engineering firm Alstom.
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Ballet dancers boycott Russia trip

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 12:46
related countries:

Russia,

United Kingdom
related places: Moscow

The UK's Royal Ballet begins a series of performances in Moscow without two dancers who have boycotted the trip in protest at Russia's anti-gay laws.
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VIDEO: Could 'hotspot' solve MH370 mystery?

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 12:50
related countries:

Malaysia,

China
related places: Beijing, Kuala Lumpur

It is more than 100 days since Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 disappeared en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing, but international search teams have yet to find any trace of the missing plane.
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Seven die in Monrovia Ebola outbreak

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 12:54
related countries:

Liberia
related places: Monrovia

Seven people are reported dead from the Ebola virus in Monrovia, the first deaths from the outbreak in the Liberian capital.
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US football fans jubilant after win

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 13:26
related countries:

Ghana,

Americans across the country celebrate their national team's dramatic 2-1 win over Ghana in the country's first match in the 2014 World Cup.
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Morrisons to cut 2,600 manager jobs

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 13:32
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UK supermarket chain Morrisons plans to cut 2,600 management jobs as a result of changes to its management structure.
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Uruguay team's caramel spread seized

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 13:41
related countries:

Uruguay,

Brazil

Uruguay's football team had a large amount of dulce de leche caramel spread confiscated upon its arrival in Brazil for the World Cup, officials say.
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Chinese Premier Li meets the Queen

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 13:42
related countries:

United Kingdom,

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang meets the Queen at Windsor Castle on the first full day of his visit to the UK.
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N Korea 'develops cruise missile'

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 14:00
related countries:

Russia,

North Korea

A North Korean propaganda film posted on the internet reveals footage of a newly developed cruise missile based on a Russian design, experts say.
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2014-15 fixtures released on Wednesday

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 14:30
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The English and Scottish League fixtures for the 2014-15 season will be announced at 09:00 BST on Wednesday.
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Legal duty over resuscitation orders

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 14:33
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Doctors have a legal duty to consult with and inform patients if they are to place a Do Not Resuscitate order on medical notes, says England's Court of Appeal.
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Returning Azarenka loses at Eastbourne

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 15:07
related countries:

Italy,

Seychelles

Victoria Azarenka suffers a three-set defeat by Italy's Camila Giorgi on her return from injury in Eastbourne.
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Hong Kong voting website 'attacked'

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 15:09
related countries:

Hong Kong

Organisers of an unofficial referendum on democratic reform in Hong Kong say their voting website has been attacked.
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One killed in new Sri Lanka riots

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 15:16
related countries:

Sri Lanka

Renewed violence flares in southern Sri Lanka as the number killed in violence blamed on hard-line Buddhists rises to four.
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Deadly attack on Russian TV crew

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 15:20
related countries:

Ukraine,

Russia

A Russian journalist is killed in a mortar attack in east Ukraine, reports say, while a blast hits a major pipeline carrying gas to Europe.
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Tuesday's gossip column

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 15:29
related countries:

Spain

Rooney hits back at critics, Sturridge & Welbeck confident in partnership to bring success and Poyet on Suarez
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PM backs 'hard-headed' Iran dialogue

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 15:42
related countries:

Iran

David Cameron says he wants to rebuild diplomatic relations with Iran but will proceed with a "clear eye and hard head".
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US seize Benghazi raid 'ringleader'

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 15:42
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A suspect in the September 2012 raid on a US diplomatic post in Benghazi, Libya that left four Americans dead has been captured, the Pentagon says.
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'Women abducted' in Kenya attack

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 15:44
related countries:

Kenya

At least 12 women are abducted in the latest attack on Kenya's coast, residents say, in an assault President Kenyatta blames on local politicians.
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Emre given sentence for racist slur

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 16:05
related countries:

Turkey

Turkey's Emre Belozoglu is given a suspended prison sentence for a racist slur he used against Ivorian Didier Zokora in 2012.
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Argentina stocks fall for second day

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 16:25
related countries:

Argentina,

Argentina markets fall for a second day after US Supreme Court ruling, despite President Cristina Fernandez vowing not to submit to "extortion''.
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Blast hits key Ukraine gas pipeline

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 16:31
related countries:

Ukraine,

Russia

A major pipeline in Ukraine carrying gas from Russia to the rest of Europe is hit by an explosion, with Ukraine calling it a possible "terrorist attack".
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Pipeline fight for Canada's 'soul'

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 16:51
related countries:

Canada

Is planned pipeline key to future or dangerous break from past?
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Clashes on approaches to Baghdad

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 17:15
related countries:

Iraq
related places: Baghdad

Iraqi troops are engaged in heavy clashes with Sunni Islamist militants in and around Baquba, about 60km from the capital Baghdad.
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China signs Â£14bn of deals with UK

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 17:30
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China says it wants to back major UK infrastructure projects and signs Â£14bn in trade deals on the first full day of a visit by its leader.
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World Cup: Spain v Chile

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 17:50
related countries:

Chile,

Spain

Preview followed by live coverage of the World Cup game between Spain and Chile.
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Mpeketoni attacks: Four possibilities

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 17:57
related countries:

Kenya

Four possible explanations for the wave of deadly Kenya attacks
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Deadly clashes at cleric's Lahore HQ

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 18:17
related countries:

Pakistan
related places: Lahore

At least eight people are killed in clashes between Pakistani police and supporters of a prominent Islamic scholar in the city of Lahore.
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VIDEO: Baquba: Iraq's new frontline?

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 18:25
related countries:

Iraq
related places: Baghdad

The militant offensive has reached the outskirts of the city of Baquba - just 60km (37 miles) from the Iraqi capital, Baghdad.
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Poland launches wiretapping probe

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 18:38
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Poland

Poland launches a probe into the wiretapping of high-level officials, including the head of the central bank and interior minister, prosecutors say.
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VIDEO: Roadblock after Kenya attack

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 18:38
related countries:

Kenya

Anne Soy reports from the Kenyan town of Mpeketoni, where more than 60 people have been killed in two days.
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MPs back knife crime jail term plan

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 18:49
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MPs back the imposition of mandatory jail terms on any adult convicted in England or Wales of a second offence involving a knife.
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Belgium 2-1 Algeria

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 18:52
related countries:

Belgium,

Algeria

Marouane Fellaini and Dries Mertens score as Belgium come from behind to beat Algeria in World Cup Group H.
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PM to oppose Juncker 'to the end'

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 19:32
related countries:

Luxembourg

David Cameron pledges to oppose "to the end" the candidacy of former Luxembourg leader Jean-Claude Juncker to be European Commission president.
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US 'hoarder' crushed by clutter

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 19:53
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A Connecticut woman has been crushed to death after the weight of her ceiling-high clutter collapsed the ground floor of her home.
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Portugal's Coentrao out of World Cup

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 20:15
related countries:

Germany

Portugal defender Fabio Coentrao will miss the rest of the 2014 Fifa World Cup with a thigh injury sustained against Germany.
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Bomb hits Nigeria World Cup TV venue

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 20:34
related countries:

Nigeria

A bomb rips through a venue in northern Nigeria showing TV coverage of the World Cup, with casualties feared.
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Iraq officers fired over rebel gains

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 21:25
related countries:

Iraq

Iraqi PM Nouri Maliki dismisses senior officers for failing to halt an advance on key cities by Sunni Islamist rebels, a government statement says.
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Rooney holds key to success - Lampard

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 21:35
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Frank Lampard says Wayne Rooney holds the key to England's World Cup hopes despite an "agenda" against him.
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Brazil 0-0 Mexico

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 21:41
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Mexico

Brazil are denied a second World Cup win by the brilliance of goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa who earns Mexico a deserved point.
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Top Chinese diplomat visits Vietnam

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 21:44
related countries:

Vietnam,

China's top diplomat Yang Jiechi is set to begin talks with Vietnamese officials on disputing claims in the South China Sea.
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VIDEO: Caught in middle of ISIS gun battle

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 22:04
related countries:

Iraq
related places: Jalula', Baghdad

The BBC's Paul Wood reports from the town of Jalula, as the turmoil in Iraq moves closer to the capital, Baghdad.
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Obama doubles global marine reserves

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 22:08
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Pacific Ocean

President Obama plans to create the world's largest marine protected area (MPA) in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.
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Google 'legally' intercepted in UK

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 22:53
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The UK government classifies Facebook, Twitter and YouTube as external communications meaning it can intercept them without an individual warrant.
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Sterling 'happy' to switch with Rooney

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 22:58
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Raheem Sterling is happy to switch positions to accommodate Wayne Rooney if it helps keep England's World Cup hopes alive.
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American cuts flights to Venezuela

Tuesday 17th of June 2014, 23:08
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Venezuela,