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Delays leave US transgender military in limbo

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 0:01
related countries: United States

Obama-era policy to open military to transgender Americans stalls amid delays and attacks from Republicans.
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Runaway camel cornered on Australian golf course

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 3:15
related countries: Aruba, Australia

The animal had escaped a circus in Australia before evading police on a busy six-lane road.
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Drone footage shows Guyana prison fire aftermath

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 4:56
related countries: Guyana

The authorities blamed inmates for starting the fire on Sunday at the country's largest prison.
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Mississippi crash: Sixteen dead in Marines Corps plane incident

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 5:21
related countries: United States
related places: Sixteen

The KC-130 plane crashed in a rural area in the US state of Mississippi, with no survivors.
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Liu Xiaobo: German anger at China over hospital videos

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 6:04
related countries: Germany, China

Germany says videos of Western doctors visiting the ailing Chinese dissident were leaked to state media.
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Gunmen in Thailand kill eight in village chief's home

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 8:21
related countries: Thailand
related places: Krabi

The rare mass shooting took place in the southern province of Krabi, which is popular with tourists.
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Russian TV presenter lashes out at council pay hike

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 9:40
related countries: Russia

Russian TV presenter's live mockery of council pay rise is social media hit.
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Ariana Grande concert 'threatened' by man in Costa Rica

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 10:08
related countries: Costa Rica

A 22-year-old is arrested after threats are made about a possible attack during the gig.
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Italian uproar over fascist-themed beach near Venice

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 10:09
related countries: Italy
related places: Venice

Italy's politicians argue over anti-fascist laws after police raid a resort praising Mussolini.
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Mosul: US commander says Iraq must stop Islamic State 2.0

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 10:19
related countries: Iraq, United States

Leaders are urged to reach out to Sunnis to prevent jihadists returning after their Mosul defeat.
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Spanish airline Iberia to drop pregnancy test demand

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 10:22
related countries: Spain

Iberia insists the tests were for the women's own safety but is ridiculed for the claim.
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Long time coming

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 11:10
related countries: United Kingdom, Spain

Will the King of Spain's UK visit sweep Brexit tensions under the red carpet?
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Belgian face veil ban backed in European court ruling

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 11:24
related countries: Belgium

The European Court of Human Rights agrees that the ban seeks to "protect the rights of others".
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Email 'linked Kremlin to Trump son meeting' - New York Times

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 12:05
related countries: Russia

Donald Trump Jr was told Russia's government could help his father's campaign, a press report says.
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Trump son's Clinton claim denied by Russian lawyer

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 13:20
related countries: Russia

She says Donald Trump Jr may have met her because he and others were "longing" for damaging material.
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Russia's Lavrov threatens US over seized diplomatic mansions

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 13:26
related countries: Russia, United States

Russia may expel 30 US diplomats and seize US property in a diplomatic tussle.
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Sri Lanka cricket staff told to strip off trousers to get paid

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 14:31
related countries: Sri Lanka
related places: Hambantota

Sri Lanka's cricket board apologises for the "ignominy" inflicted on ground workers in Hambantota.
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Benzema wins breakthrough in French sex tape case

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 15:14
related countries: France, Spain

A French court backs the Real Madrid footballer as he fights to have a blackmail case thrown out.
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US successfully tests Thaad anti-missile system in Pacific

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 15:41
related countries: United States
related places: Pacific, Alaska

The Thaad system shoots down a simulated, intermediate-range missile between Hawaii and Alaska.
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Olympics in 2024 & 2028: Paris & Los Angeles get Games as IOC backs dual host announcement

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 18:32
related countries: France
related places: Paris

Paris and Los Angeles are set to stage the 2024 and 2028 Olympic Games - provided they can agree on who should go first.
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Fire and brimstone: Strange video of burning sulphur

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 18:59
related countries: United States
related places: Wyoming

This bizarre blaze in an old sulphur plant is captured in the American state of Wyoming.
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George Soros: Hungarian government posters 'anti-Semitic'

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 19:26
related countries: Hong Kong

The philanthropist has hit back at a Hungarian government campaign vilifying him.
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Haiti to reform army after 20 years without

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 19:34
related countries: Haiti

The recruitment drive follows the announcement that the UN is leaving Haiti.
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Air Canada flight nearly lands on crowded San Francisco taxiway

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 20:28
related countries: United States
related places: San Francisco, Toronto

The US investigates how the flight from Toronto almost landed on a taxiway with four planes on it.
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The civilians fleeing Mosul

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 20:45
related countries: Iraq
related places: Mosul

Hundreds of civilians may still be trapped in the Iraqi city of Mosul - many of them children.
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Donald Trump Jr emails show Russia communication

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 21:36
related countries: Russia

Emails show he was offered "sensitive" information on Hillary Clinton and replied "I love it".
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Republicans clash over Donald Trump Jr's Russia emails

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 21:50
related countries: Russia

"This is a thunderbolt," claims a presidential critic, as a Trump supporter heralds his "transparency".
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Madonna opens Malawi children's hospital

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 22:56
related countries: Malawi

The centre is funded by the singer's Raising Malawi charity and named after daughter Mercy James.
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President Erdogan tells BBC: EU wastes Turkey's time

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 23:11
related countries: Turkey

The EU is "not indispensable" and Turkey can "stand on its own two feet," President Erdogan tells the BBC.
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Rags to riches

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 23:35
related countries: India

The city in northern India where most of the West's second-hand clothing ends up.
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History sails on

Tuesday 11th of July 2017, 23:39
related countries: Madagascar

The craftsmen can all trace their skills back to one family who arrived on the island more than 150 years ago.
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