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India beef lynching 'premeditated'
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 0:18related countries:
IndiaA commission of inquiry in India concludes that the lynching of a man over rumours he kept and consumed beef was premeditated.
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Germany reaffirms Holocaust culpability
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 0:26related countries:
Israel, 
GermanyGermany insists it was responsible for the Holocaust after Israel's prime minister claimed a Palestinian leader told the Nazis to kill Europe's Jews.
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Life after jail: India man cleared of terrorism starts teaching
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 1:17related countries:
Indiarelated places: Mumbai
The man cleared in Mumbai's train blasts starts a new life
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Art dealers top annual power list
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 1:27related countries:
ChinaArt dealers Iwan and Manuela Wirth have been named the most powerful figures in the art world - with Chinese artist Ai Weiwei in second place.
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France's most powerful far-right mayor
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 1:41related countries:
FranceThe French mayor who has placed children under curfew
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Pakistan and Afghanistan: The new Great Game
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 2:35related countries:
Afghanistan, 
PakistanWhat is Pakistan's agenda when it comes to Afghanistan?
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'Key' arrests in El Chapo escape plot
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 3:18related countries:
Mexicorelated places: El Chapo
Mexican officials say they have arrested six key people who allegedly helped fugitive drug cartel leader Joaquin Guzman escape from jail in July.
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Australia senators query Putin emoji
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 3:36related countries:
Russia, 
ArubaAustralian senators grill foreign ministry officials over their boss Julie Bishop's use of a red-faced emoji to describe Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Dutch university wins solar car race
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 4:16related countries:
Netherlands, ArubaA team from Delft University in the Netherlands has won a 3,000km (1,800 mile) solar car race in the Australian outback.
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Australia secures Hollywood sequels
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 5:08related countries:
AustraliaThe sequels to Hollywood blockbusters Thor and Prometheus will be filmed in Australia, with the backing of A$47m ($34m; £22m) in federal funds.
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US pours scorn on Assad Moscow trip
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 5:09related countries:
Syria, Russiarelated places: Moscow
The White House condemns a visit to Moscow by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, accusing Russia of putting on a "red carpet welcome".
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Thursday's gossip column
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 6:30related countries:
Brazil, 
Spainrelated places: Porto, Liverpool
Chelsea's Hazard seeks Real Madrid move, Liverpool chase Porto midfielder, Man City in talks with Brazil teenager, plus more.
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First of Korean reunions ends in North
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 6:43related countries:
North KoreaThe first of rare reunions between South and North Korean family members, seeing each other after decades, comes to an end in the North.
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Man held in US 'road rage' killing
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 6:46related countries:
United Statesrelated places: New Mexico
New Mexico police take a man into custody after a four-year-old girl was killed in an apparent road rage dispute.
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Jay Z cleared over Big Pimpin' case
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 8:03related countries:
United StatesJay Z and Timbaland are cleared of copyright infringement in a US trial over the 1999 track Big Pimpin'.
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Chinese mainland shares finish higher
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 8:38related countries:
ChinaChinese mainland shares rose to finish the day higher on Thursday, recovering some of the previous day's losses.
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Calais migrants to get heated tents
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 8:52related countries:
Francerelated places: Calais
France announces new heated tents for women and child migrants in the port city of Calais, as hundreds more police are to be deployed.
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Xi Jinping bids farewell to Queen
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 9:00related countries:
United Kingdom, Chinarelated places: Edinburgh
President Xi Jinping will bid a formal farewell to the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh on Thursday as the Chinese leader continues his UK state visit.
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VIDEO: Clinton to face Benghazi committee
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 9:17related countries:
United StatesHillary Clinton is going to appear before a Congressional committee investigating the deadly attack on the US diplomatic mission in Benghazi.
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Cruyff 'diagnosed with lung cancer'
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 9:19related countries:
SpainFormer Netherlands great Johan Cruyff has been diagnosed with lung cancer, according to reports in Spain.
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Mary Berry joins US Bake Off special
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 9:23related countries:
United Kingdom, United StatesCelebrity chef Mary Berry is heading to the US for a festive-themed remake of The Great British Bake Off.
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Vanuatu jails 14 MPs for corruption
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 9:23related countries:
VanuatuA Vanuatu court sentences 14 MPs, including several cabinet ministers, to prison on charges of corruption, sparking political turmoil in the Pacific nation.
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UK retail sales rise in September
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 10:46related countries:
United KingdomUK retail sales grew for the 29th month in September, partly due to the Rugby World Cup, held across England and in Cardiff.
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VIDEO: Refugees over-charged for food in UN camp
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 10:47related countries:
JordanRefugees in one of the UN's biggest camps in Jordan are being over-charged for food in the only shop available there.
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Plane birth sparks Taiwan controversy
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 11:00related countries:
TaiwanEmergency delivery raises questions in Taiwan
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Migrant crisis: Sweden doubles forecast
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 11:04related countries:
SwedenSweden's Migration Agency says up to 190,000 asylum seekers will arrive in the country this year and that it needs more funds to deal with the crisis.
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Russia beefs up Kurils military base
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 11:33related countries:
Russia, 
JapanRussia says it will expand its military presence on the Kuril Islands, which lie off Japan's northern coast and are claimed by Japan.
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Three Dog Night singer Cory Wells dies
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 11:42related countries:
United StatesSinger Cory Wells, from the 1970s US band Three Dog Night - known for hits such as Mama Told Me (Not To Come) and Joy To The World - dies aged 74.
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Portuguese left closes in on government
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 11:46related countries:
PortugalThe Portuguese president is due to decide whether to name Socialist leader Antonio Costa as head of a left-wing coalition that would include communists.
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Wales match 'cost' Ramsey - Wenger
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 11:54related countries:
United Kingdomrelated places: Ramsey
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger hints that playing for Wales in a Euro 2016 qualifier contributed to Aaron Ramsey's latest hamstring injury.
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May condemns lack of black officers
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 12:00related countries:
United KingdomThe police in England and Wales do not represent their communities and the proportion of black and Asian officers is "not good enough", the home secretary says.
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Two Chinese held over diplomat killings
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 12:02related countries:
Philippines, ChinaPhilippine authorities say they will give China custody of the two suspects involved in the killing of two Chinese diplomats.
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Porsche market manipulation trial opens
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 12:04related countries:
GermanyTwo former Porsche executive go on trial in Germany accused of market manipulation over a failed Volkswagen takeover bid.
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China communists ban golf membership
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 12:15related countries:
ChinaThe Chinese Communist Party has banned all 88 million of its members from joining golf clubs in its latest update of rules on clean governance.
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Moody starts New Zealand semi-final
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 12:16related countries:
South Africa, 
New ZealandNew Zealand make one change for the World Cup semi-final with South Africa with Joe Moody in for injured prop Wyatt Crockett.
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Dead arms test role of clenched fist
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 12:26related countries:
United StatesUS scientists perform a macabre set of experiments to bolster their controversial argument that fist fights shaped the human hand.
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'No money' for Kenyan para-athletes
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 12:47related countries:
Kenya, 
Qatarrelated places: Doha
Kenya's para-athletic team has failed to travel to the World Championships in Doha as government funding was pulled at the last minute, an official says.
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VIDEO: Putin speech at Valdai conference
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 13:20related countries:
RussiaRussian President Vladimir Putin is delivering a keynote speech to political and business leaders at the annual Valdai International Discussion Club.
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VIDEO: Solar-powered car race won by Dutch
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 13:20related countries:
Netherlands, AustraliaA team from Delft University in the Netherlands wins a solar car race in Australia.
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Misbah century frustrates England
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 13:52related countries:
United KingdomCaptain Misbah-ul-Haq's unbeaten 102 helps Pakistan recover to reach 282-4 on day one of the second Test against England.
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VIDEO: Clinton testifies on Benghazi attack
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 13:59related countries:
Libya, United StatesHillary Clinton appears in front of a Congressional committee about the attack on a US consulate in Libya in 2012 that killed the US ambassador and three other Americans.
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Israeli shot dead in 'identity mishap'
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 14:19related countries:
IsraelAn Israeli soldier has killed a Jewish Israeli civilian in Jerusalem after each confronted the other thinking they were an Arab attacker, reports say.
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Georgians protest over TV station row
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 14:33related countries:
GeorgiaThousands of people stage a rally in Georgia to protest against the government's alleged attempts to close the country's most popular TV station.
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Celtic sign striker Cole until 2017
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 15:04related countries:
United Kingdomrelated places: Cole
Former England striker Carlton Cole joins Scottish Premiership champions Celtic until 2017.
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VIDEO: A human rights tour of Beijing
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 15:17related countries:
United Kingdom, Chinarelated places: Beijing
With the UK and China's week-long embrace now in full swing, the questions about how suitable this match really is will not go away.
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Asterix is back and takes Rome into info age
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 15:25related countries:
Italy, Francerelated places: Rome
France's best-known Gaul returns to form
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Schweinsteiger may sue over Nazi doll
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 15:27related countries:
Germany, ChinaBastian Schweinsteiger is considering legal action against a company making Nazi dolls that bear a striking resemblance to him.
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Tottenham fans attacked in Brussels
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 16:00related countries:
Belgiumrelated places: Anderlecht, Brussels
A group of Tottenham fans have been attacked in Brussels before the club's Europa League tie against Anderlecht.
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Lockerbie truth buried in Libyan chaos
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 16:31related countries:
LibyaTough to get to the truth in chaos of Libya
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S Africa student protesters charged
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 16:32related countries:
South AfricaTwenty-nine people are charged with public violence in South Africa following the biggest student protests since minority rule ended in 1994.
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Czechs accused of abusing migrants
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 16:47related countries:
Czech RepublicThe UN's human rights chief accuses Czech authorities of "systematic" rights violations in their treatment of refugees and migrants.
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Government wins English laws battle
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 16:51related countries:
United Kingdom"English votes for English laws" at Westminster is set to become law after the government wins a Commons vote after an ill-tempered debate.
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Official 'told to rule against Barca'
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 17:43related countries:
Spainrelated places: Barcelona
An assistant referee says he was told to favour Real Madrid in a match against Barcelona, according to reports in Spain.
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VIDEO: Patrolling the sea for people traffickers
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 17:43related countries:
Italy, LibyaBBC correspondent Ed Thomas joined the Italian Navy on an EU mission in the Mediterranean Sea.
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Cockroft claims third world title
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 18:04related countries:
United KingdomHannah Cockroft, Sophie Hahn, Kadeena Cox and Aled Davies win gold for Britain at the IPC Athletics World Championships.
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Masked man kills two at Swedish school
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 18:47related countries:
SwedenA masked man armed with a sword kills a teacher and a pupil at a school in the Swedish town of Trollhattan before being shot by police.
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Canada remembers Ottawa attack
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 19:34related countries:
Canadarelated places: Ottawa
Canadians gather to pay tribute to an honour guard soldier - a year after he was killed by a gunman who went on to storm parliament.
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Coelho invited to stay as Portugal PM
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 19:47related countries:
PortugalThe Portuguese president invites incumbent Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho to form a new government, despite fears that he cannot command a majority.
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Obama calls for Puerto Rico debt help
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 20:45related countries:
Puerto RicoThe White House is calling on Congress to make a plan to help Puerto Rico deal with its crushing debt, in order to avoid a "humanitarian crisis".
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Amazon makes second surprise profit
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 20:56related countries:
United Statesrelated places: Amazon
Internet marketplace giant Amazon reports a surprise profit for the second quarter in a row thanks largely to higher sales in the US.
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TalkTalk website hit by cyber-attack
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 21:11related countries:
United KingdomPolice are investigating a "significant and sustained cyber-attack" on the TalkTalk website, the UK company says.
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Chile civil union law takes effect
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 21:13related countries:
ChileA new law comes into force in Chile granting unmarried heterosexual and same-sex couples many of the rights enjoyed by married couples.
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'Springboks want to rip our heads off'
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 21:26related countries:
South Africa, New ZealandNew Zealand head coach Steve Hansen has told his players South Africa will want to "rip our heads off" on Saturday.
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VIDEO: China's human rights record questioned
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 22:06related countries:
ChinaChina's President Xi Jinping has been dining at David Cameron's country home this evening.
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Mexico police find US drugs tunnel
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 22:27related countries:
Mexico, United Statesrelated places: San Diego
Mexican police find an 800m-long tunnel used to smuggle drugs into the US city of San Diego, authorities say.
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US-Iraqi raid 'foiled IS mass killing'
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 22:46related countries:
Iraq, United StatesUS authorities say US and Iraqi forces rescued dozens of hostages from IS to prevent their "imminent execution" but a US soldier was killed.
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Seeking asylum on children's bicycles
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 23:26related countries:
NorwayThe pedalling migrants who travel via Arctic Russia
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Putin: Assad 'could work with rebels'
Thursday 22nd of October 2015, 23:37related countries:
Iraq, Syria, Russiarelated places: Is
Vladimir Putin claims the Syrian government could be ready to work with rebel groups that are willing to fight against the so-called Islamic State.
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