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The reinvention of an Australian circus
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 0:35related countries:
ArubaA routine that is all jazz, ballet and acrobatics
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Maradona accuses ex-wife of theft
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 3:29related countries:
ArgentinaArgentine football legend Diego Maradona accuses ex-wife Claudia Villafane of stealing $9m (£6m) from his bank accounts, a claim she denies.
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Runaway lorry kills Mexico pilgrims
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 5:13related countries:
MexicoA lorry in central Mexico ploughs into a religious procession, killing at least 16 pilgrims and injuring about 30, officials say.
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Plane part tested for MH370 link
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 5:34related countries:
Reunion, 
India, 
FranceA Malaysia team is on its way to the French Indian Ocean island of Reunion to see whether washed up debris is from missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370.
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Deadly landslides hit Nepal villages
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 5:58related countries:
NepalAt least 16 people are killed after torrential rain triggers landslides in western Nepal, with fears the toll could rise.
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Immigration fuels rising tension in Germany
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 6:06related countries:
GermanyGermany's uncomfortable refugee debate
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De Gea saga unfavourable - Van Gaal
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 6:07related countries:
SpainManchester United boss Louis van Gaal says goalkeeper David De Gea's link to Real Madrid has caused a problem.
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RBS reports 27% quarterly profit rise
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 6:29related countries:
United KingdomRoyal Bank of Scotland reports a 27% increase in second-quarter profit after booking more mortgage business.
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VIDEO: Night patrols to deter Calais migrants
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 7:04related countries:
United KingdomSecurity forces in Calais have been working to prevent a third successive night of mass incursions into the Channel Tunnel by migrants trying to reach Britain.
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Chung wants to be Fifa president
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 7:12related countries:
North KoreaThe major shareholder of South Korean industrial giant Hyundai wants to replace Sepp Blatter as Fifa president.
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Sony's net profit more than triples
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 7:23related countries:
JapanJapanese tech giant Sony sees its net profit more than triple in the April-to-June quarter, helped by strong sales of its PlayStation 4 games.
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India executes Mumbai bomb plotter
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 7:50related countries:
Indiarelated places: Mumbai
India has carried out the execution of Yakub Memon, the man convicted of financing the deadly 1993 Mumbai bombings.
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VIDEO: Protesters call for hunter's extradition
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 7:59related countries:
United Statesrelated places: Cecil
A group of protestors hold a demonstration outside the office of the American dentist who killed the Zimbabwean lion Cecil.
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Gina McKee warns over wasted talent
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 8:17related countries:
United KingdomActress Gina McKee backs a scheme to give all children in the north-east of England a taste of the arts to make sure young talent does not go untapped.
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Crolla set for Perez rematch - Hearn
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 9:07related countries:
Colombia, United Kingdomrelated places: Perez
British lightweight Anthony Crolla will have a WBA title rematch with Colombia's Darleys Perez, says promoter Eddie Hearn.
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Russia warns US as NGO blacklisted
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 9:23related countries:
Russia, United StatesRussia warns against "foreign interference" after blacklisting a US pro-democracy foundation.
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Tunisia and Greece hit Thomas Cook
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 9:42related countries:
Greece, 
TunisiaTravel firm Thomas Cook says its profits will be hit by the impact of last month's attack on a tourist beach on Tunisia and worries over events in Greece.
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Tower poppies tour venues revealed
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 10:02related countries:
United Kingdomrelated places: London
Thousands of the Tower of London ceramic poppies are set to go on display in northern England this year.
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US lion killer 'sorry for disruption'
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 10:23related countries:
Zimbabwe, United StatesDentist Walter Palmer apologises to his patients for the disruption caused by the backlash against him over the killing of a lion in Zimbabwe.
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VIDEO: MH370 relative torn over debris find
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 10:24related countries:
ReunionJacquita Gonzales, wife of MH370 passenger Patrick, is torn over whether to believe that plane debris found in Reunion is from the missing airliner.
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British Gas owner cuts 6,000 jobs
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 10:31related countries:
United KingdomEnergy firm Centrica says it is cutting 6,000 jobs, as it reports a doubling of profits at its British Gas business.
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India state funeral for Abdul Kalam
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 10:34related countries:
Indiarelated places: Rameswaram
Tens of thousands of people attend the funeral of former Indian president APJ Abdul Kalam in the southern state of Tamil Nadu.
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UK becomes Santander's biggest market
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 10:37related countries:
United KingdomThe UK has become Santander's most profitable market, generating just over a fifth of the bank's profits in the first half of 2015.
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'Tourism slump hits' Kenya Airways
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 10:38related countries:
KenyaOne of Africa's largest airlines Kenya Airways announces its biggest ever annual loss citing a slump in tourism and increased competition.
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Royal Dutch Shell cuts 6,500 jobs
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 10:45related countries:
NetherlandsOil giant Royal Dutch Shell says it has shed 6,500 jobs as part of cost-cutting plans.
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Terror on the beach
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 11:00related countries:
TunisiaSurvivors tell their stories of Tunisia massacre
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Mullah 'death' leaves talks in doubt
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 11:18related countries:
Afghanistanrelated places: Kabul
The Taliban distance themselves from talks with the Afghan government, a day after Kabul announced the death of their leader Mullah Omar.
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Al-Jazeera retrial verdicts delayed
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 11:25related countries:
EgyptAn Egyptian court delays verdicts in the retrial of three Al-Jazeera journalists previously jailed for allegedly aiding the Muslim Brotherhood.
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Israel allows force-feeding in jails
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 11:52related countries:
IsraelThe Israeli parliament passes a law allowing detainees to be force-fed, following cases of Palestinian inmates going on hunger strike.
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Olive tree blight spreads to Corsica
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 12:00related countries:
ItalyThe virulent Xylella disease ravaging olive trees in Italy spreads to Corsica, prompting emergency measures.
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Ai Weiwei denied six-month UK visa
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 12:26related countries:
United Kingdom, 
ChinaDissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei is refused a six-month visa by the British government amid claims he lied on his visa application form.
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Turkish soldiers 'die in PKK ambush'
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 12:37related countries:
Turkeyrelated places: Sirnak
Three Turkish soldiers are killed as a military convoy is attacked by the PKK in the south-eastern province of Sirnak.
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VIDEO: Experts investigate MH370 wreckage
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 13:00related countries:
Malaysia, India, Reunion, 
Indian OceanSixteen months after Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 vanished, a piece of an aircraft has been found on Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean.
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India 'to overtake China' by 2022
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 13:02related countries:
ChinaIndia is set to overtake China to become the most populous nation by 2022 - six years earlier than previously predicted, a new UN study finds.
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Twitter row over Kenya's Obama grass
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 13:15related countries:
Kenyarelated places: Nairobi
Nairobi's governor denies hiring grass to impress President Obama as a video emerges appearing to show plants being dug up after his visit to Kenya.
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Russia 'wanted Litvinenko dead'
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 13:20related countries:
RussiaThe Russian state wanted former spy Alexander Litvinenko dead, the inquiry into his poisoning hears.
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Ukraine pilot appears in Russia court
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 13:49related countries:
Ukraine, RussiaUkrainian pilot Nadia Savchenko appears in a Russian court, accused of involvement in the killing of two Russian journalists in eastern Ukraine.
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No issue with Farah - UK Athletics
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 14:23related countries:
United KingdomUK Athletics finds no evidence of wrongdoing by Mo Farah in a review into doping claims against his coach Alberto Salazar.
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Burundi rival accepts top post
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 14:37related countries:
BurundiBurundi's opposition leader Agathon Rwasa is elected as a deputy speaker of parliament, despite his criticism of recent controversial polls.
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VIDEO: Just who is Taliban's Mullah Omar?
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 14:38related countries:
AfghanistanThe Taliban have confirmed that their long-time leader, Mullah Omar, is dead.
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Storey wins para-cycling world gold
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 14:52related countries:
United KingdomBritain's Dame Sarah Storey takes gold in the time trial at the Para-Cycling Road World Championships.
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Taliban pick Mullah Omar's successor
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 15:53related countries:
AfghanistanThe Taliban appoint a successor to Mullah Omar and confirm that the veteran leader has died, as reported earlier by the Afghan government.
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US economic growth picks up to 2.3%
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 16:04related countries:
United Statesrelated places: June
The US economy grew at an annualised pace of 2.3% in the three months to June, official figures show.
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'Abortion pill' legalised in Canada
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 16:20related countries:
CanadaCanadian health authorities have approved the drug RU-486, commonly known as the abortion pill.
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Rebel flags found at US black church
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 16:28related countries:
United Statesrelated places: Atlanta
Police say two white males were behind the placing of four Confederate flags outside a church near the Martin Luther King Jr Center in Atlanta.
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Obama wants world's fastest computer
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 16:37related countries:
United StatesPresident Obama has signed an executive order calling for the US to build the world's fastest computer by 2025.
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China ex-general in corruption probe
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 17:02related countries:
ChinaFormer high-ranking Chinese army figure Guo Boxiong is expelled from the Communist Party amid corruption allegations.
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Cameron in warning to Calais migrants
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 17:14related countries:
United KingdomThe UK will not become a "safe haven" for migrants in Calais, David Cameron warns, after hundreds continued attempts to reach the country overnight.
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Spy leaks website being investigated
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 17:25related countries:
GermanyGermany's federal prosecutors are investigating if a website that covers digital rights issues committed an act of treason.
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Apprentice contestant found dead
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 17:32related countries:
Isle of Manrelated places: Douglas
Apprentice star Stuart Baggs is found dead at his home in the Isle of Man, police say.
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Kenya's Garissa campus 'must reopen'
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 17:41related countries:
Kenya, 
Somaliarelated places: Garissa
Peace activists in Kenya are calling for the reopening of the college where 148 people were killed by gunmen from the Somalia-based al-Shabab group.
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EU extends farm aid amid Russian ban
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 17:52related countries:
RussiaThe EU extends help for exporters of dairy produce, fruit and vegetables into next year to ease the impact of a Russian ban.
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Robot can leap from water's surface
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 18:03related countries:
South KoreaScientists in South Korea develop a tiny robot - based on the water strider insect - that can jump on water
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IMF wary of third Greek bailout
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 18:29related countries:
GreeceThe International Monetary Fund is wary of any financial contribution to a third Greek bailout and is unlikely to provide funds at the first stage.
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Finn puts England on brink of win
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 19:03related countries:
Australia, United Kingdomrelated places: Edgbaston
Steven Finn takes 5-45 to reduce Australia to 168-7 in their second innings on the second day of the third Ashes Test at Edgbaston.
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US baby gets lifetime hunting permit
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 19:32related countries:
United Statesrelated places: New Hampshire
Daylen Brickley, a baby from the US state of New Hampshire, is the proud owner of a lifetime permit to hunt and fish - the first licence holder under a new programme.
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Google to defy French privacy ruling
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 20:32related countries:
FranceGoogle is to defy a French ruling that the "right to be forgotten" should be applied globally and not just in Europe.
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US inquiry into African lion killer
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 20:54related countries:
Zimbabwe, United StatesUS officials launch an investigation into the killing of a lion in Zimbabwe but say they have been unable to reach the American involved.
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Plane debris to be sent to France
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 21:17related countries:
Reunion, Malaysia, India, Indian OceanDebris found on an Indian Ocean island is to be sent to France to determine if it is from the missing airliner MH370, Malaysia's PM says.
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Soldiers guard El Salvador buses
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 21:23related countries:
El SalvadorEl Salvador provides security escorts for buses forced to observe a strike called by criminal gangs, after several drivers were killed.
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Celebrity fitness chain to go public
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 21:56related countries:
United StatesSoulCycle, the indoor cycling fitness chain with a celebrity following in the US, including David Beckham and Lady Gaga, plans to float on the stock market.
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North Korean makes diving history
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 22:24related countries:
North KoreaKim Kuk-hyang, 16, makes history by becoming North Korea's first ever gold medallist at a World Aquatics Championships.
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'Repeat attack' at Jerusalem Gay Pride
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 22:27related countries:
IsraelSix people are stabbed at a Gay Pride march in Jerusalem and police arrest an ultra-Orthodox Jewish man they say attacked marchers in 2005.
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More arrests in Chile burning case
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 22:41related countries:
ChileA further five Chilean ex-army soldiers are charged over the burning of two teenagers during a 1986 protest against Gen Augusto Pinochet.
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Plea for help over Calais crisis
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 22:55related countries:
United KingdomPolice and social services in the UK say there are seeking urgent support to deal with the impact of the Calais migrant crisis.
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VIDEO: India and Bangladesh enclave exchange
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 22:58related countries:
India, 
BangladeshIndia and Bangladesh exchange more than one 160 enclaves on Friday.
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Anti-slavery powers come into force
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 23:01related countries:
United KingdomKey parts of new legislation to combat slavery in the UK - including life sentences for people traffickers - come into force in England and Wales.
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VIDEO: 'Cajun John Wayne' calls out criminals
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 23:04related countries:
United StatesThe tough US cop's YouTube challenge to wanted criminals
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Russian debtors despair as boom turns to bust
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 23:08related countries:
RussiaRoubles dry up for millions of Russians
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NASL football looks to kick-start expansion
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 23:08related countries:
United StatesThe US football division seeking inspiration from the 1970s
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VIDEO: Beijing's bid for 2022 Winter Olympics
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 23:21related countries:
Kazakhstan, Chinarelated places: Beijing, Almaty
A decision is soon to be made on who will host the 2022 Winter Olympics, with Beijing in China or Almaty in Kazakhstan the two possible options.
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VIDEO: The body collectors of eastern Ukraine
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 23:24related countries:
UkraineBlack Tulip an organisation working in Ukraine to find and identify the bodies of missing soldiers might have to stop because of funding
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From boom to bust in Swiss border towns
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 23:25related countries:
SwitzerlandFrom boom to bust in Swiss border towns
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'Brain-eating amoeba' in US tapwater
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 23:36related countries:
United Statesrelated places: New Orleans, Health
US health officials confirm the presence of a 'brain-eating' amoeba in the water supply of several communities near New Orleans.
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Did Nepal temple ban animal sacrifice festival?
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 23:41related countries:
NepalHas a Nepal temple really banned mass sacrifices?
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VIDEO: Johnny Marr on Japan's music scene
Thursday 30th of July 2015, 23:49related countries:
JapanJohnny Marr, a founding member of The Smiths, says Japan's music scene is "less weird" than it used to be.
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