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VIDEO: The French patients subjected to intimate examinations - without consent

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 0:13
related countries: France

The patients subjected to intimate examinations - without consent
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Spanish online news site aims for elusive success

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 0:20
related countries: Spain

Can Spanish website crack online challenge?
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Lula to be questioned in Brazil scandal

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 0:41
related countries: Brazil

Officials investigating a corruption scandal at Brazil's state-run oil company will question ex-President Lula, the supreme court rules.
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French rebel over music language quotas

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 0:50
related countries: France

French radio rebels over language quotas
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Australia murder 'linked to terrorism'

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 3:46
related countries: Aruba

Australian police say they believe a 15-year-old boy who shot dead a civilian police employee in Sydney had links to terrorism.
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Many missing after Guatemala mudslide

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 4:00
related countries: Guatemala

Rescue workers in Guatemala search for hundreds of people missing after a mudslide hit a village near the capital, killing at least 26 people.
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VIDEO: Dogs 'victims of Greek debt crisis'

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 6:10
related countries: Greece

Among the many problems brought on by the Greek debt crisis is a surging population of stray dogs, as Emilia Papadopoulos reports.
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VIDEO: Guests' shock at $75 missed wedding bill

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 7:35
related countries: United States

A bride in the United States has invoiced two of her wedding guests $75 for failing to turn up at her wedding.
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Hajj dead arrive back in Iran

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 7:40
related countries: Iran

The first bodies of Iranian pilgrims killed in a stampede during the Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca arrive back in Iran, but scores are still missing.
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Air strike kills Afghan medical staff

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 7:59
related countries: Afghanistan

An air strike hits a clinic in the Afghan city of Kunduz, killing at least three medical staff, as Nato admits US forces may have been involved.
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VIDEO: Rio video 'shows police planting gun'

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 9:43
related countries: Botswana

Five Brazilian police officers are taken into custody for allegedly putting a gun in the hand of a teenager they allegedly killed in a shootout in a Rio slum.
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VIDEO: Desperate search for mudslide missing

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 9:47
related countries: Guatemala

Rescue workers in Guatemala dig through rubble from a mudslide that hit a village not far from the capital, in search of hundreds missing.
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Migrant plea on German anniversary

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 11:32
related countries: Germany

German Chancellor Angela Merkel marks the 25th anniversary of German reunification by urging a unified response to Europe's migrant crisis.
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Film stars pay tribute to Brian Friel

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 11:38
related countries: Ireland

Hollywood stars have been paying tribute to Irish playwright Brian Friel who has died aged 86.
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Ukraine 'weapons pullout begins'

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 12:54
related countries: Ukraine

Ukraine's government forces and pro-Russian rebels say they have begun withdrawing weapons from the line of contact in the east of the country.
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PM condemns Russia's Syria strikes

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 12:54
related countries: Syria, Russia, United Kingdom

Russia's military intervention in Syria is helping to support the "butcher" President Bashar al-Assad, Prime Minister David Cameron says.
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VIDEO: Germans celebrate 1990 reunification

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 13:09
related countries: Germany

Celebrations have begun in Germany to mark the 25th anniversary of the country's reunification, when the communist east and the capitalist west merged to form a single state.
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VIDEO: Hurricane Joaquin lashes Bahamas

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 13:14
related countries: Bermuda, The Bahamas, United States
related places: Joaquin

State of emergency declared for parts of the US east coast as Joaquin continues to move from the Bahamas towards Bermuda.
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Blasts in Nigeria capital kill 18

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 13:34
related countries: Nigeria
related places: Abuja

A series of blasts rock the outskirts of the Nigerian capital Abuja killing at least 18 people and injuring many more, officials say.
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Hunt for ship missing after hurricane

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 14:08
related countries: The Bahamas, United States

The US Coast Guard searches for a cargo ship with 33 crew - 28 Americans and five Poles - that vanished in Bahamian waters during Hurricane Joaquin.
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Taylor 'ready for England Test spot'

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 14:50
related countries: Pakistan, United Kingdom

England's James Taylor says he is better equipped to return to Test cricket against Pakistan after a three-year absence.
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Samoa 5-26 Japan

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 15:26
related countries: Samoa

Japan outplay Samoa to claim their second win in three matches and move into second place in World Cup Pool B.
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Russia vows to intensify Syria strikes

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 16:03
related countries: Syria, Russia

Russia pledges to intensify its air strikes against Islamic State targets in Syria, saying the bombing has significantly weakened the militants.
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MSF condemns Afghan hospital bombing

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 16:06
related countries: Afghanistan, United States

Medical charity MSF condemns "in the strongest terms" air strikes on its hospital in the Afghan city of Kunduz, as the death toll rises to 19.
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Government calls for Blatter to quit

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 16:08
related countries: United Kingdom

The UK government adds its voice to demands from sponsors for Fifa president Sepp Blatter to resign with immediate effect.
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Baghdad hit by deadly suicide bombings

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 16:38
related countries: Iraq
related places: Baghdad

At least 18 people are killed in two suicide car bomb attacks in a mainly Shia district of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, police say.
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UN denounces Afghan hospital bombing

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 16:56
related countries: Afghanistan

Air strikes on a hospital in the Afghan city of Kunduz that killed 19 people were "tragic, inexcusable and possibly even criminal", the UN says.
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Deal ends Robin Williams estate battle

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 17:11
related countries: United States

The wife and adult children of late US comic actor Robin Williams have ended their legal battle and reached a settlement on his estate, lawyers say.
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Gay Polish priest draws Vatican fire

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 17:20
related countries: Poland

The Vatican strips a senior priest of doctrinal duties after he reveals he is gay on the eve of a synod on Catholic attitudes to family.
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Japanese man shot dead in Bangladesh

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 17:41
related countries: Japan, Bangladesh

A Japanese man is shot dead in Bangladesh by unknown attackers, the second killing of a foreign national in a week claimed by Islamic State.
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South Africa 34-16 Scotland

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 17:43
related countries: United Kingdom

South Africa take over from Scotland at the top of Pool B following a powerful display at St James' Park.
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Attacker kills two in Jerusalem

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 18:25
related countries: Israel

Israeli police say they have shot dead a Palestinian man in Jerusalem after he attacked four people, killing two.
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Oregon gunman killed himself

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 21:09
related countries: United States
related places: Oregon

The gunman who killed nine people at a college in the US state of Oregon then killed himself as police arrived, officials say.
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England 13-33 Australia

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 21:19
related countries: Australia

England become the first host nation to go out in the World Cup's pool stages after being outclassed by Australia.
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Floods trigger South Carolina emergency

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 21:45
related countries: United States

US President Barack Obama declares a state of emergency in South Carolina, as rainfall is set to trigger more flooding across the east coast.
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VIDEO: UN denounces Kunduz hospital bombing

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 21:54
related countries: Afghanistan, United States

The UN says the bombing of a hospital in Kunduz, in northern Afghanistan, was "tragic, inexcusable and possibly even criminal".
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VIDEO: Oregon gunman killed himself

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 22:02
related countries: United States
related places: Oregon

Police in the US state of Oregon reveal that the gunman who shot dead nine fellow students at a community college also killed himself.
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England let country down - Robshaw

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 22:38
related countries: Australia, United Kingdom

Captain Chris Robshaw says England "let the nation down" as a 33-13 loss to Australia sees the World Cup hosts go out at the pool stage.
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Guatemala landslide deaths rise to 56

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 23:00
related countries: Guatemala

The death toll from a landslide on a village 15km away from the Guatemalan capital rises to 56, with 350 others still feared missing, authorities say.
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VIDEO: Pakistan's first female fire fighter

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 23:02
related countries: Pakistan

Shazia Parveen is breaking taboos in Pakistan by becoming the country's only female fire fighter.
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VIDEO: Many dead in Guatemala landslide

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 23:38
related countries: Guatemala

Guatemalan authorities say the number of people killed when a hillside collapsed on houses in the village of El Cambray, 15km (nine miles) outside the capital, has risen to 56.
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Why Obama is powerless to reform gun laws

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 23:50
related countries: United States
related places: Why

Why is it so difficult to change US gun laws?
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Singapore's students ready to be entrepreneurs

Saturday 3rd of October 2015, 23:58
related countries: Singapore

Singapore's students want to be entrepreneurs
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