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Murray & Konta aim for last eight
Monday 7th of September 2015, 0:07related countries:
United Statesrelated places: Monday
Britons Andy Murray and Jo Konta will be in fourth-round action at the US Open on Monday night.
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Brazil bus crash kills 15 people
Monday 7th of September 2015, 0:52related countries:
BotswanaA bus crashes on a steep winding road near the Brazilian colonial era coastal town of Paraty killing 15 people and injuring another 30.
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VIDEO: Royals super-fan turns home into 'shrine'
Monday 7th of September 2015, 1:12related countries:
United KingdomA royal family super-fan says she is very exited that Queen Elizabeth II is set to become Britain's longest-serving monarch on 9 September.
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Mexico's students inquiry rejected
Monday 7th of September 2015, 1:40related countries:
MexicoAn independent investigation into the disappearance of 43 Mexican students last year rejects the government's account of events.
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Depp dog-smuggling case adjourned
Monday 7th of September 2015, 2:13related countries:
AustraliaA case to hear dog-smuggling charges against Amber Heard, wife of actor Johnny Depp, is adjourned until 2 November.
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Williams sisters to meet in quarters
Monday 7th of September 2015, 2:34related countries:
United StatesSerena Williams sees off Madison Keys in straight sets at the US Open and will meet her sister Venus in the quarter-finals.
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VIDEO: New Mexico student inquiry ordered
Monday 7th of September 2015, 3:04related countries:
MexicoAn independent investigation into the disappearance of 43 Mexican students nearly a year ago has rejected the government's account of events.
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VIDEO: Kapoor sculpture vandalised again
Monday 7th of September 2015, 3:05related countries:
Francerelated places: Versailles
A sculpture by Sir Anish Kapoor on show at France's Palace of Versailles has been vandalised and covered with slogans, some of which are anti-Semitic.
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Koreas discuss rare family reunions
Monday 7th of September 2015, 3:35related countries:
North KoreaNorth and South Korean Red Cross officials conduct talks on organising a rare reunion for families separated by the Korean War.
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Australia urged to up refugee intake
Monday 7th of September 2015, 3:59related countries:
AustraliaAustralia's Prime Minister Tony Abbott is under pressure to increase the country's total refugee intake.
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Child health data 'shows regional gaps'
Monday 7th of September 2015, 4:46related countries:
United KingdomSome local authorities in England are not doing enough to prevent health problems in children under the age of five, a report by the National Children's Bureau suggests.
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VIDEO: Timelapse: Two days at Munich station
Monday 7th of September 2015, 5:04related countries:
SyriaOver the weekend thousands of people, many of them Syrian refugees, arrived at Munich's central railway station.
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India lightning strikes 'kill 32'
Monday 7th of September 2015, 5:07related countries:
IndiaAt least 32 people die following lightning strikes in India on Sunday, reports say.
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W Bank arson attack claims new victim
Monday 7th of September 2015, 6:22related countries:
Israel, 
West BankThe mother of a baby Palestinian boy killed in an arson attack in the West Bank that was blamed on militant Israeli settlers succumbs to her severe burns.
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Cecil the lion killer breaks silence
Monday 7th of September 2015, 8:17related countries:
United Statesrelated places: Cecil
The US dentist who killed Cecil the lion says he did nothing wrong and is planning to return to work this week.
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China markets volatile after holiday
Monday 7th of September 2015, 8:23related countries:
United Statesrelated places: Monday
China's markets close lower on Monday as last year's economic growth rate is revised lower.
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VIDEO: Is Rio ready to hold Paralympics?
Monday 7th of September 2015, 8:47related countries:
BrazilWith exactly one year to go until the Paralympics begin in Brazil, how is the city preparing and what is it like for disabled people living there?
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Troubled Toshiba posts $318m loss
Monday 7th of September 2015, 9:09related countries:
JapanTroubled Japanese conglomerate Toshiba posts a net loss of 37.8bn yen ($318m; £209.3m) for the year to March.
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Germany to free funds for migrants
Monday 7th of September 2015, 9:11related countries:
GermanyGermany is to release €6bn (£4.4bn) to help regional government cope with thousands of migrants, amid warnings that borders must close again.
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Rooney regrets Las Vegas holiday
Monday 7th of September 2015, 9:35related countries:
United KingdomEngland's Wayne Rooney urges team-mates to learn from mistakes made prior to Euro 2012 in the build-up to Euro 2016.
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Guilty plea for Latvian virus maker
Monday 7th of September 2015, 9:57related countries:
LatviaA Latvian man pleads guilty to creating malware that stole millions of dollars from online bank accounts.
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50 Cent shows off house 'in Africa'
Monday 7th of September 2015, 10:12related countries:
United Statesrelated places: Africa
US rapper 50 Cent uploads a video on Instagram showing construction work on what he says is his new house in Africa, despite filing for bankruptcy in the US.
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VIDEO: The 'vital' role of mobile phones for refugees
Monday 7th of September 2015, 10:36related countries:
Hungaryrelated places: Budapest
The BBC's Gavin Lee reports from Keleti station in Budapest in Hungary, where people in transit are now able to charge their mobile phones - often an important lifeline in their journey.
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NZ rallies behind Red Peak flag
Monday 7th of September 2015, 10:47related countries:
New ZealandA petition to allow a fifth design, Red Peak, into the finals of New Zealand's much-derided flag design competition nears 30,000 signatures.
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France to prepare for IS air strikes
Monday 7th of September 2015, 10:55related countries:
Syria, FrancePresident Francois Hollande of France says he has ordered preparations to start for air strikes on Islamic State militants in Syria.
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HTC exits main Taiwan share index
Monday 7th of September 2015, 11:25related countries:
TaiwanSmartphone maker HTC is dropped from the Taiwan TWSE 50 index, hit by losses, tough competition and a 66% slide in its share price this year.
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Qatar 'sends ground troops to Yemen'
Monday 7th of September 2015, 11:35related countries:
Qatar, 
Yemenrelated places: Doha
Qatar has reportedly deploys troops to Yemen for the first time, according to Doha-based al-Jazeera news.
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DUP says no more NI Executive meetings
Monday 7th of September 2015, 11:39related countries:
United KingdomThe Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) says there will be no further meetings of the Northern Ireland Executive unless in "exceptional circumstances".
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French hope to ease Russia sanctions
Monday 7th of September 2015, 11:50related countries:
Ukraine, France, 
RussiaFrench President Francois Hollande has said that following recent ceasefire progress in Ukraine, he hoped to see the end of sanctions on Russia.
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Danish anti-migrant ads in Lebanon
Monday 7th of September 2015, 11:54related countries:
Denmark, 
LebanonThe Danish government places advertisements in Lebanese newspapers aimed at deterring potential immigrants.
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Police hunt Bangladesh cricketer
Monday 7th of September 2015, 12:27related countries:
BangladeshPolice are looking for Bangladesh cricketer Shahadat Hossain in relation to the alleged abuse of his 11-year-old domestic help.
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Prayer film top at US box office
Monday 7th of September 2015, 12:34related countries:
United Statesrelated places: Christian
A movie about the power of prayer, made by Christian film-makers with an all-Christian cast, goes to the top of the North American box office chart.
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Pakistani drone 'kills three militants'
Monday 7th of September 2015, 12:51related countries:
Afghanistan, 
PakistanPakistan's military says it has deployed a locally-made drone for the first time, killing three militants near the Afghan border.
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VIDEO: Greek island becomes giant campsite
Monday 7th of September 2015, 12:55related countries:
Greecerelated places: Athens
Thousands of migrants and refugees have gathered in tents on Lesbos, Greece, in the hope of travelling on to Athens and northern and western Europe.
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Stokes 'did not wilfully stop ball'
Monday 7th of September 2015, 13:17related countries:
Australia, United KingdomEngland's Ben Stokes insists he did not "wilfully" handle the ball in his controversial dismissal against Australia at Lord's.
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Tesco sells South Korea stores for £4bn
Monday 7th of September 2015, 13:28related countries:
South Korea, North KoreaTesco sells Homeplus, its South Korean business, for £4.2bn as the troubled supermarket chain seeks to shore up its balance sheet.
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PKK attack kills Turkish soldiers
Monday 7th of September 2015, 15:02related countries:
Turkeyrelated places: Hakkari
Several Turkish soldiers are killed in an attack in the south-eastern province of Hakkari by the PKK Kurdish rebel group.
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Egypt minister held in corruption case
Monday 7th of September 2015, 15:20related countries:
EgyptEgypt's agriculture minister is arrested on corruption charges in the first case of its kind under President Sisi.
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Chad's ex-leader carried into court
Monday 7th of September 2015, 15:30related countries:
Senegal, 
Chadrelated places: Dakar
Chad's ex-leader Hissene Habre is carried into court and held down by masked security officers at the resumption of his war crimes trial.
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BBC 'will be hub for UK creativity'
Monday 7th of September 2015, 15:35related countries:
North KoreaThe BBC pledges to work with the UK's arts and science institutions to "make Britain the greatest cultural force in the world" as it lays out its plans ahead of 2016's charter renewal.
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Opponents 'fear' Wales, says Roberts
Monday 7th of September 2015, 15:40related countries:
United KingdomWales assistant manager Osian Roberts says the team's recent run of good form has won them new respect internationally.
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Glencore drafts debt reduction plan
Monday 7th of September 2015, 16:10related countries:
Hong KongCommodities giant Glencore plans to cut debt, raise cash and suspend some African copper production
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Girlfriend denies SA star's murder
Monday 7th of September 2015, 16:10related countries:
South AfricaThe former girlfriend of South African hip-hop star Nkululeko Habedi, known as Flabba, has pleaded not guilty to his murder at the start of the trial.
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Food bug threatens Euro qualifier
Monday 7th of September 2015, 16:19related countries:
Belarus, 
LuxembourgLuxembourg's Euro 2016 qualifier against Belarus on Tuesday could be postponed after 16 of their 20 players get food poisoning.
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Moldovans set up camp over $1bn fraud
Monday 7th of September 2015, 16:40related countries:
MoldovaProtesters set up a camp in the capital of Moldova as they demand the resignation of the president and early elections following a $1bn bank fraud.
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Halfpenny ruled out of World Cup
Monday 7th of September 2015, 16:47related countries:
ItalyWales full-back Leigh Halfpenny will miss the World Cup after rupturing knee ligaments in the 23-19 win over Italy on Saturday.
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Canada candidate 'urinated in mug'
Monday 7th of September 2015, 16:47related countries:
CanadaA businessman caught on camera urinating into a coffee cup while working in someone's home drops out of running for Canada's parliament.
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UK to accept 20,000 Syrian refugees
Monday 7th of September 2015, 17:11related countries:
Syria, United KingdomThe UK will take in 20,000 refugees from Syria by 2020, David Cameron says, but Labour says it is not enough and secures an emergency Commons debate.
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England can win Euro 2017 - Sampson
Monday 7th of September 2015, 18:05related countries:
Estonia, United KingdomCoach Mark Sampson says England can win Euro 2017 as he names a much-changed squad for the first qualifier in Estonia.
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Migrant influx 'will change Germany'
Monday 7th of September 2015, 18:17related countries:
GermanyChancellor Angela Merkel says the "breathtaking" flow of migrants will "occupy and change" Germany as France agrees to take in thousands more.
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VIDEO: Lost childhoods of refugees in Lebanon
Monday 7th of September 2015, 18:17related countries:
Syria, LebanonThousands of refugees from war-torn Syria have made their way to Europe, but many thousands more are living in camps in nearby Lebanon.
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Ali to stand for Fifa presidency
Monday 7th of September 2015, 18:55related countries:
JordanPrince Ali bin al-Hussein of Jordan is set to announce he will stand in the upcoming Fifa presidential election.
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VIDEO: Baby naming ceremony for Rwanda gorillas
Monday 7th of September 2015, 19:05related countries:
RwandaRwanda's President Paul Kagame has attended the naming ceremony of 24 baby mountain gorillas born in the country this year.
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Two Britons killed in RAF Syria strike
Monday 7th of September 2015, 19:30related countries:
Syria, United KingdomTwo British Islamic State jihadists were killed by an RAF drone strike in Syria, the PM says - the first targeted UK drone attack on its own nationals.
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BBC seeks Ethiopia and Eritrea service
Monday 7th of September 2015, 19:35related countries:
Nigeria, 
Ethiopia, 
EritreaThe BBC's Director general Tony Hall proposed to introduce a news service for Eritrea and Ethiopia, as well as expanding digital services for Nigeria.
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Migrants defy Hungary police lines
Monday 7th of September 2015, 19:50related countries:
Hungary, 
Serbia and MontenegroHundreds of migrants break through police lines on Hungary's border with Serbia, as EU politicians continue to wrangle over the influx of asylum seekers.
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NY governor's aide shot in the head
Monday 7th of September 2015, 19:53related countries:
IndiaViolence preceding the West Indian Day Parade in New York leaves one man dead and a top aide to the state governor fighting for his life.
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Wawrinka advances to last eight
Monday 7th of September 2015, 20:27related countries:
United StatesFifth seed Stan Wawrinka beats American Donald Young to set up a possible US Open quarter-final against Andy Murray.
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Bitter brew: The inhuman story behind the UK's national drink
Monday 7th of September 2015, 20:27related countries:
United KingdomThe human misery behind your cup of tea
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Europe to give struggling farmers aid
Monday 7th of September 2015, 20:31related countries:
Belgiumrelated places: Brussels
EU agriculture ministers announce a €500m (£365m) aid package after thousands of farmers stage a protest on the streets of Brussels.
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Scotland 2-3 Germany
Monday 7th of September 2015, 20:37related countries:
GermanyDefeat by Germany means Scotland need a four-point swing in Group D to beat Republic of Ireland to the Euro 2016 play-offs.
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VIDEO: Farmers set hay alight in Brussels
Monday 7th of September 2015, 21:21related countries:
Belgiumrelated places: Brussels
Thousands of farmers took to the streets of Brussels on Monday to protest against plummeting prices for their produce.
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Venus ready to end Serena Grand Slam
Monday 7th of September 2015, 21:23related countries:
United Statesrelated places: Serena
Venus Williams is prepared to end her sister Serena's attempt at a first calendar Grand Slam in the US Open quarter-finals.
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'Glaring errors' in Kercher probe
Monday 7th of September 2015, 21:55related countries:
Italy, United KingdomAn Italian court issues harsh criticisms of "glaring errors" in the investigation into the 2007 murder of British student Meredith Kercher.
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Turkey 'to wipe out' PKK after attack
Monday 7th of September 2015, 22:06related countries:
TurkeyTurkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu vows to "wipe out" Kurdish PKK rebels in their strongholds after a deadly bomb attack on the Turkish army.
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Northern Ireland 1-1 Hungary
Monday 7th of September 2015, 22:15related countries:
Hungary, United KingdomKyle Lafferty's stoppage-time equaliser saves Northern Ireland from a damaging Euro 2016 defeat at home to Hungary.
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VIDEO: Living conditions on an Assam tea estate
Monday 7th of September 2015, 23:09related countries:
IndiaSeveral of the world's biggest tea brands including PG Tips, Lipton, Tetley and Twinings have said they will work to improve the tea estates they buy from in India.
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Pietersen omission helpful - Strauss
Monday 7th of September 2015, 23:09related countries:
United KingdomThe decision to exclude Kevin Pietersen from England selection has helped the team, says ECB chief Andrew Strauss.
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NI draw was pure theatre - O'Neill
Monday 7th of September 2015, 23:20related countries:
HungaryNorthern Ireland boss Michael O'Neill calls the Hungary draw "pure theatre" as a "massive point" keeps them top of Group F.
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'Rivers of acid' in Zambian villages
Monday 7th of September 2015, 23:36related countries:
ZambiaThe villagers taking on a copper mine over polluted water
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