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The Colombian politician who led the successful campaign against a peace deal with left-wing Farc rebels, Alvaro Uribe, describes the accord as weak.
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The British fiance of singer Kylie Minogue says their plans for a wedding are on hold until same-sex marriage is legalised in Australia.
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F1 driver Daniel Ricciardo gives his backing to nine Australians arrested for stripping at the Malaysian Grand Prix, as they appear in court.
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A 12-year-old Spanish boy who set up a website to promote his brass band has accidentally racked up a bill of 100,000 euros in advertising fees.
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A fugitive mafia boss is captured hiding in a secret compartment in his own home after five years on the run, Italian police say.
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Typhoon Chaba battered Busan and other parts of South Korea with violent winds and heavy rain.
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Norway is erecting a controversial steel fence along its border post with Russia following a surge in migrant arrivals last year.
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At least six people have been killed after Typhoon Chaba battered South Korea, say authorities.
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Nine Australians arrested for indecency after stripping to swimwear at the Malaysian Grand Prix are freed at their first court hearing.
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The majority of Chinese people are hopeful that their living standards will improve, that corruption is being cleaned up and that their country's power is rising, a survey says.
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Nine Australians arrested after stripping down to their swimwear at Malaysia's Formula One Grand Prix have been freed.
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People near earthquakes receive warnings sent directly to their phones, but only if they speak Korean.
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The US says Israel's announcement of new West Bank settlement homes "undermines the pursuit of peace".
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Two alleged members of a gang that enticed victims with women over the internet before kidnapping them have been arrested, Mexican police say.
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At least 29 people, mostly rebels, are reportedly killed in a bombing claimed by so-called Islamic State near Syria's border with Turkey.
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A fugitive mafia boss is found hiding in a secret compartment in his own home after five years on the run, Italian police say.
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Militant Islamist group al-Shabab says it has killed six Christians in north-eastern Kenya in an attack aimed at forcing them out of the region.
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A painting believed to be by the Dutch artist Frans Hals and sold by Sotheby's for a reported £8.5m ($10.8m) is declared a forgery.
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Three months after Bangladesh suffered the worst terror attack in its history the BBC's Justin Rowlatt and his team were the first journalists given access to the cafe.
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Rebel-held eastern parts of the Syrian city of Aleppo may face "total destruction" in two months, with thousands killed, the UN says.
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A Dutch tourist is to serve three months hard labour in Myanmar for unplugging a loudspeaker relaying a Buddhist ceremony.
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Some 275,000 people are trapped in rebel-held parts of a city at the centre of Syria's war - where do they get their food and are the children going to school?
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Award given to fans for 'capture of Berlin' has questionable World War II link.
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New images show the extent of devastation caused by Hurricane Matthew in Haiti, with at least one town virtually wiped out and the death toll of 23 set to rise.
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Pakistan's government closes a loophole allowing those behind so-called honour killings to go free if they are forgiven by the victim's family.
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Antonio Guterres, the ex-Portuguese PM formally nominated to be the next UN secretary general, says he plans to "serve the most vulnerable".
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Poland's parliament rejects a citizens' bill for a near-total ban on abortion, after the government was swayed by nationwide protests on Monday.
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The special UN envoy to Syria has warned that the Syrian city of Aleppo will be totally destroyed by Christmas.
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More than 100 people have been killed by Hurricane Matthew in Haiti, the country's interior minister is quoted as saying.
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Hurricane Matthew, potentially the strongest storm to hit the US since 2004, gains power as it nears Florida, leading two million to leave home.
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police have reached a multi-million dollar settlement agreement with female members and civilian staff of the national police force after decades of workplace discrimination, bullying and harassment.
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A writer and human rights activist faces six years' imprisonment in Iran for penning an unpublished story about stoning.
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After a wave of "creepy" clowns were spotted across the United States late this summer, the phenomenon seems to have migrated north to Canada. Why does this phenomenon endure?
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Hurricane Matthew has left at least 283 dead in its wake in Haiti, as survivors struggle to cope without aid.
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A large, mysterious banner of Russian President Vladimir Putin, with the word "peacemaker" printed on it, appears on New York's Manhattan Bridge.
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President Robert Mugabe says Zimbabwe will water down a contentious law obliging foreign companies to hand over shares to black Zimbabweans.
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Sweden is often regarded as a model European state, but it has become one of the continent's biggest exporters of jihadists, per head of population.
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The death toll in Haiti as a result of Hurricane Matthew has soared to 264, the government announces.
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