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'We lost our town'

Monday 10th of October 2016, 0:07
related countries: Italy Italy
related places: L'Aquila

Italy's devastating earthquake of 24 August will rumble on in the lives of survivors for many years - that is the all-too-painful lesson of L'Aquila, the BBC's Patrick Jackson reports.
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US presidential debate: Clinton says Trump's comments 'are who he is'

Monday 10th of October 2016, 1:51
related countries: United States United States
related places: Trump, Clinton

Hillary Clinton has discussed the video on which Donald Trump makes insulting comments about women.
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Turia Pitt: Australian burns survivor completes Hawaii triathlon

Monday 10th of October 2016, 3:31
related countries: Aruba Aruba

An Australian runner who almost died after being caught in a bushfire during a race complete the Hawaii Ironman, considered the world's toughest triathlon.
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US election: Trump attacks Bill Clinton

Monday 10th of October 2016, 4:38
related countries: United States United States
related places: Trump

Donald Trump has defended his obscene remarks about groping women by saying they are "just words" compared to the "actions" he says Bill Clinton took while in office.
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Trump v Clinton: Sex, lies and videotape at US presidential debate

Monday 10th of October 2016, 4:38
related countries: United States United States

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton threw deeply personal insults at each other in a brutal presidential debate. Here are the highs and lows.
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Hacked off air

Monday 10th of October 2016, 5:22
related countries: France France

A powerful cyber-attack came close to destroying a French TV network, its director-general tells the BBC.
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Phillip Hughes inquest says death was 'inevitable' after hit

Monday 10th of October 2016, 5:28
related countries: Aruba Aruba

A coronial inquest hears that the 2014 death of Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes was "inevitable" from the moment he was struck by a ball.
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Spielberg and Alibaba in global movie tie-up

Monday 10th of October 2016, 6:59
related countries: China China

China's Alibaba teams up with Steven Spielberg to "bring more of China to America, and bring some more of America to China".
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India parents investigated after Jain girl dies from 68-day fast

Monday 10th of October 2016, 7:34
related countries: India India
related places: Hyderabad

Police in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad are investigating the parents of a 13-year-old girl who died last week after undertaking a 68-day religious fast.
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US presidential debate: Trump launches ferocious attack on Clintons

Monday 10th of October 2016, 8:18
related countries: United States United States
related places: Trump

Donald Trump launches a blistering attack on Hillary Clinton and her husband, in one of the most acrimonious US presidential debates ever seen.
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Samsung 'pauses Note 7 production', say media reports

Monday 10th of October 2016, 8:26
related countries: United States United States

Smartphone giant Samsung has reportedly paused production of its Note 7 phone amid claims that replacement devices are still at risk of catching fire.
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Polish film director Andrzej Wajda dies

Monday 10th of October 2016, 8:49
related countries: Poland Poland

Polish film director Andrzej Wajda, who made Kanal, Man of Marble and Man of Iron, dies at the age of 90, the Polish Filmmakers' Association confirms.
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Thai King Bhumibol's health not stable, palace says

Monday 10th of October 2016, 9:19
related countries: Thailand Thailand

The health of Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the world's longest reigning monarch, is "not stable" says the palace, as he is placed on a ventilator.
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How family of Trump fans reacted

Monday 10th of October 2016, 9:28
related countries: United States United States

The BBC joins a family of hardcore Donald Trump supporters as they watch the second US presidential debate.
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Calais crisis: Migrant killed in accident with UK driver

Monday 10th of October 2016, 10:22
related countries: France France, United Kingdom United Kingdom, Eritrea Eritrea
related places: Calais

An Eritrean migrant died and his wife was injured in an accident involving a British driver on a motorway near the French port of Calais.
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Economists win Nobel for contract theory

Monday 10th of October 2016, 11:42
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom, Finland Finland

UK-born Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmstrom of Finland have won the Nobel Economics Prize for work on contract theory.
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Ethiopia blames Egypt and Eritrea over unrest

Monday 10th of October 2016, 12:01
related countries: Ethiopia Ethiopia

Ethiopia's information minister says Eritrea and Egypt are contributing to the unrest, which has led to a six-month state of emergency.
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Monday 10th of October 2016, 12:18
related countries: Germany Germany

German police say a Syrian man arrested in Leipzig after a two-day manhunt probably had links to so-called Islamic State (IS).
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Turkish police clash with Kurdish activists in Ankara

Monday 10th of October 2016, 12:36
related countries: Turkey Turkey
related places: Ankara

Turkish police fired pepper spray and water cannon as families and activists gathered to remember victims of an October 2015 suicide attack in Ankara.
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Singapore landmark ruling in transgender child abuse case

Monday 10th of October 2016, 12:57
related countries: Singapore Singapore

A Singaporean court delivers a guilty verdict in a long-running case involving the abuse of a child by a transgender man.
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How to head wrap like a Nigerian

Monday 10th of October 2016, 13:17
related countries: Nigeria Nigeria

Find out how to tie stylish "geles", the Nigerian head wraps that are gaining popularity across the fashion world.
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Yemen conflict: US 'could be implicated in war crimes'

Monday 10th of October 2016, 13:53
related countries: Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia, Yemen Yemen, United States United States

The US could be implicated in potential war crimes in Yemen because of its support for a Saudi-led coalition air campaign, official documents suggest.
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South African police fire tear gas at protesting students

Monday 10th of October 2016, 13:58
related countries: South Africa South Africa
related places: Johannesburg

South African police fire tear gas at protesting students demanding free education at Wits University in Johannesburg, which re-opened on Monday.
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Nuclear threat

Monday 10th of October 2016, 14:43
related countries: Russia Russia, United States United States

A top Russian TV news presenter, Dmitry Kiselyov, says US provocation risks triggering a Russian nuclear strike.
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US presidential debate: Clinton doubts Trump 'groping' apology

Monday 10th of October 2016, 14:43
related countries: United States United States
related places: Trump, Clinton

Hillary Clinton casts doubt on Donald Trump's apology for remarks made 11 years ago about groping women, which he has described as "locker-room talk".
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Russian social media site set up for pets

Monday 10th of October 2016, 15:04
related countries: Russia Russia

Russian social media site launches platform for pets.
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Syria conflict: France wants Russia on war crimes charges

Monday 10th of October 2016, 17:00
related countries: Russia Russia, Syria Syria, France France
related places: Aleppo

French President Francois Hollande suggests Russia could face war crimes charges over its bombardment of Syria's second city Aleppo.
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Hurricane Matthew: 'Massive response' needed in Haiti, UN says

Monday 10th of October 2016, 17:27
related countries: Haiti Haiti

A "massive response" is required to help Haiti recover from the devastation caused by Hurricane Matthew, the UN secretary general says.
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Germany bomb threat: Jaber al-Bakr 'caught by three Syrians'

Monday 10th of October 2016, 17:55
related countries: Syria Syria, Germany Germany

Three Syrian refugees in Germany overpowered a bomb suspect who gave elite commandos the slip and sparked a two-day manhunt, police reveal.
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Oil price lifted by Russia backing Opec production freeze

Monday 10th of October 2016, 18:01
related countries: Russia Russia

The price of Brent crude oil has risen 2.5% after Russia said it would back Opec's plan to cut production to boost prices
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Rwanda genocide: Kagame warns of 'showdown' with France

Monday 10th of October 2016, 18:39
related countries: France France, Rwanda Rwanda

Rwanda's President Paul Kagame warns of a "showdown" with France after a French investigation into the events leading to Rwanda's genocide was reopened.
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Refugee children in Greece face protest on first day of school

Monday 10th of October 2016, 19:59
related countries: Greece Greece

Local parents lock the gate of one local primary school as refugee children arrive for their first day's education under a new programme.
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Putin and Erdogan pledge deeper military contact after gas deal signed

Monday 10th of October 2016, 20:02
related countries: Turkey Turkey, Russia Russia
related places: Istanbul, Erdogan

The Russian and Turkish leaders agree to intensify military and intelligence contacts after ministers sign a gas pipeline deal in Istanbul.
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Yemen conflict: 'Saudi-led coalition plane' hit funeral

Monday 10th of October 2016, 21:17
related countries: Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia, Yemen Yemen
related places: Sanaa

Saudi Arabia has privately accepted it was one of its coalition planes that bombed a funeral in the Yemeni capital Sanaa on Saturday, the BBC learns.
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Hurricane Matthew unearths civil war cannonballs on US beach

Monday 10th of October 2016, 21:52
related countries: United States United States

A bomb squad is called to a beach in South Carolina after civil war cannonballs appear in the wake of Hurricane Matthew, officials say.
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Did Russia hack the US Democrats?

Monday 10th of October 2016, 22:46
related countries: Russia Russia, United States United States

US intelligence officials have accused Russia of trying to influence the outcome of the US presidential election by deploying cyber-attacks.
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Burundi bars UN investigators over report on human rights abuses

Monday 10th of October 2016, 23:41
related countries: Burundi Burundi

Burundi bans three UN investigators after they published a report accusing the government of gross human rights violations.
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