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Cornelia Frances: Home and Away's 'Morag' actress dies aged 77
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 7:14related countries:
United Kingdom, 
AustraliaA veteran of Australian television, UK-born Cornelia Frances had been battling cancer.
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Waterspout emerges from Florida storm
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 8:08related countries:
PanamaStrong winds from Storm Alberto have caused a small waterspout in a swimming pool in Panama City Beach, Florida.
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Waterspout emerges from Florida storm
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 8:08related countries:
PanamaStrong winds from Storm Alberto have caused a small waterspout in a swimming pool in Panama City Beach, Florida.
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MH370: Four-year hunt ends after private search is completed
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 8:39related countries:
Malaysia, 
Chinarelated places: Beijing, Kuala Lumpur
Mystery surrounds Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 which vanished with 239 people on board.
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Storm Alberto: Journalists killed while covering US storm
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 8:48related countries:
United StatesTwo journalists are found dead by the fire official they interviewed just 10 minutes earlier.
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Ivanka Trump wins trademarks for products in China
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 8:59related countries:
ChinaAn ethics group has said the granting of the trademarks "raised potential ethics issues".
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The grassroots movement that shut down an Indian copper plant
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 10:27related countries:
IndiaAfter more than 20 years of protest, an Indian state has ordered the shut down of a controversial plant.
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North Korea's Kim Yong-chol heads to US for talks
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 11:22related countries:
North Korea, United StatesKim Yong-chol will be the most high-profile North Korean to visit the US in nearly 20 years.
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Hungry bears raid Baltic beehives
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 11:23related countries:
Estonia, 
FinlandConcern as wild animals come ever closer to populated areas to find food in Finland and Estonia.
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Hungry bears raid Baltic beehives
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 11:23related countries:
Estonia, FinlandConcern as wild animals come ever closer to populated areas to find food in Finland and Estonia.
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Paris balcony boy family thank Mali 'Spiderman' Mamoudou Gassama
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 11:48related countries:
France, 
MaliThe boy rescued from a balcony had been left unattended by his father before, his mother says.
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Papua New Guinea bans Facebook for a month
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 12:22related countries:
Papua New GuineaPapua New Guinea aims to crack down on fake profiles and may make its own rival social network.
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Papua New Guinea bans Facebook for a month
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 12:22related countries:
Papua New GuineaPapua New Guinea aims to crack down on fake profiles and may make its own rival social network.
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Mamoudou Gassama: Balcony rescue highlights French immigration row
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 12:37related countries:
FranceMamoudou Gassama's act fitted President Macron's vision of a France of heroes, writes Hugh Schofield.
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Mamoudou Gassama: Balcony rescue highlights French immigration row
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 12:37related countries:
FranceMamoudou Gassama's act fitted President Macron's vision of a France of heroes, writes Hugh Schofield.
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The photos that explain Nicaragua's crisis
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 13:07related countries:
NicaraguaWhat led to more than a month of widespread violent protests that have killed more than 70 people?
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Israel strikes Gaza after heaviest mortar barrage in years
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 15:27related countries:
IsraelDozens of militant sites are hit after mortars are launched at Israel, hitting a kindergarten.
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Ballet and football collide on the Russian stage
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 15:46related countries:
RussiaChoreographer puts on football ballet to celebrate Russia's World Cup
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Libya rivals agree 'historic' election plan
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 16:18related countries:
FranceThe French president, who hosted the talks, says it is an essential step towards reconciliation.
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Joshua Holt: American held in Venezuela returns home to Utah
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 16:25related countries:
Venezuela, United Statesrelated places: Utah
The ex-missionary had travelled to Venezuela to marry a woman he met online, but was arrested in 2016.
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Germany and Turkey mark Solingen deadly racist attack
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 17:55related countries:
TurkeyPoliticians from both countries remember five women and girls killed in a neo-Nazi firebombing in 1993.
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Germany and Turkey mark Solingen deadly racist attack
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 17:55related countries:
TurkeyPoliticians from both countries remember five women and girls killed in a neo-Nazi firebombing in 1993.
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Liege shooting: Two police officers and civilian dead in Belgium
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 19:09related countries:
Belgiumrelated places: Liege
Two female police officers are among the dead in an attack being treated as a terror incident.
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Starbucks shuts 8,000 US stores for race training
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 19:13related countries:
United StatesThe coffee chain closes all 8,000 cafes in the US for an afternoon of "racial bias" training.
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Starbucks shuts 8,000 US stores for race training
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 19:13related countries:
United StatesThe coffee chain closes all 8,000 cafes in the US for an afternoon of "racial bias" training.
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Nicaragua unrest: Government colluding with mobs, says Amnesty
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 20:06related countries:
NicaraguaAmnesty International accuses Nicaragua's government of using armed groups to suppress protesters.
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Nicaragua unrest: Government colluding with mobs, says Amnesty
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 20:06related countries:
NicaraguaAmnesty International accuses Nicaragua's government of using armed groups to suppress protesters.
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Hurricane Maria 'killed 4,600 in Puerto Rico'
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 20:52related countries:
Puerto RicoA Harvard estimate puts the number of deaths at more than 70 times the official toll of 64.
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Hurricane Maria 'killed 4,600 in Puerto Rico'
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 20:52related countries:
Puerto RicoA Harvard estimate puts the number of deaths at more than 70 times the official toll of 64.
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North Koreans dare to criticise 'vampire leader'
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 21:01related countries:
North KoreaTwo ordinary citizens in North Korea speak to the BBC, despite the threat of death or imprisonment.
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Ordinary North Koreans dare to speak out despite fear
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 21:01related countries:
North KoreaTwo ordinary citizens in North Korea speak to the BBC, despite the threat of death or imprisonment.
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Italy political crisis hits financial markets
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 21:15related countries:
ItalyFears over political unrest in Italy spread to Wall Street after Europe's main markets close lower.
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'Don't toast marshmallows on Hawaii volcano' says US government
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 22:11related countries:
United StatesThe USGS has responded to a query on whether it is safe to roast marshmallows over a volcanic vent.
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'Don't toast marshmallows on Hawaii volcano' says US government
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 22:11related countries:
United StatesThe USGS has responded to a query on whether it is safe to roast marshmallows over a volcanic vent.
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Russia's opposition journalist Arkady Babchenko shot dead in Kiev
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 22:13related countries:
RussiaArkady Babchenko, a critic of the Kremlin, was shot near his home in Kiev, Ukraine's police say.
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Hotter years 'mean lower exam results'
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 23:01related countries:
United StatesThere is a significant link between higher temperatures and lower school achievement, says a US study.
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Hotter years 'mean lower exam results'
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 23:01related countries:
United StatesThere is a significant link between higher temperatures and lower school achievement, says a US study.
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Polluted Paris steps up war on diesel
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 23:02related countries:
FranceCould the French capital provide a template for cutting pollution in other cities?
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Paris plans to cut pollution
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 23:02related countries:
FranceCould the French capital provide a template for cutting pollution in other cities?
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Meet the Russians turning the turntables on male DJs
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 23:03related countries:
RussiaHow two female DJs from St Petersburg are challenging stereotypes, ahead of the World Cup in Russia.
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Meet the Russians turning the turntables on male DJs
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 23:03related countries:
RussiaHow two female DJs from St Petersburg are challenging stereotypes, ahead of the World Cup in Russia.
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The sign language lawyer who became a social media star
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 23:08related countries:
ChinaTang Shuai has become an inspiration to thousands in China as one of the few sign language lawyers.
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The sign language lawyer who became a social media star
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 23:08related countries:
ChinaTang Shuai has become an inspiration to thousands in China as one of the few sign language lawyers.
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Mexico election: Concerns about election bots, trolls and fakes
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 23:12related countries:
MexicoPolitical parties in Mexico are allegedly using automated accounts to win votes.
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Mexico election: Concerns about election bots, trolls and fakes
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 23:12related countries:
MexicoPolitical parties in Mexico are allegedly using automated accounts to win votes.
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Russia and the Central African Republic: A curious relationship
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 23:16related countries:
Russia, 
Central African Republicrelated places: Moscow
Russia is providing military support to the Central African Republic (CAR) – but what is Moscow getting in return?
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Russia and the Central African Republic: A curious relationship
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 23:16related countries:
Russia, Central African Republicrelated places: Moscow
Russia is providing military support to the Central African Republic (CAR) – but what is Moscow getting in return?
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Teaching boys and girls to make sanitary pads in Uganda
Tuesday 29th of May 2018, 23:17related countries:
UgandaCommunities in Uganda learn how to make recyclable products for periods to stop girls dropping out of school.
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