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Training Thailand's professional child boxers

Friday 23rd of November 2018, 0:20
related countries: Thailand

The recent death of a child boxer in Thailand has prompted fresh debate over sporting regulation.
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What do Iranians think of US sanctions?

Friday 23rd of November 2018, 0:39
related countries: Iran, United States
related places: Tehran

The BBC's James Landale went to Tehran's Grand Bazaar see what people think of the stringent sanctions.
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The village that's eradicated FGM

Friday 23rd of November 2018, 0:58
related countries: Sudan

Starting with one family 30 years ago, a whole village in Sudan has stopped cutting its women and girls.
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Children Village: Remote school in Brazil wins best building award

Friday 23rd of November 2018, 1:56
related countries: Brazil

A "humble" timber complex for disadvantaged children wins Riba's best new building award.
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Peruvian Airlines plane skids on runway in Bolivia

Friday 23rd of November 2018, 2:39
related countries: Bolivia, Peru

A plane carrying 127 people falls onto its side after appearing to collapse onto its landing gear.
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South Korea closes largest dog meat slaughterhouse

Friday 23rd of November 2018, 2:40
related countries: South Korea
related places: Seoul

The Taepyeong-dong complex in Seongnam, south of Seoul, was a major source of meat for restaurants.
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Dead Chinese sturgeons halt China eco resort construction

Friday 23rd of November 2018, 2:55
related countries: China

About 6,000 of the critically rare fish are thought to have died because of the construction work.
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Modified Boeing 737 used to fight wildfire for first time

Friday 23rd of November 2018, 6:06
related countries: Australia

The modified passenger jet has dropped water on a blaze threatening houses in Australia.
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Erik Guay: Canadian skier retires after team-mate breaks leg in crash

Friday 23rd of November 2018, 8:08
related countries: Canada

Canadian skier Erik Guay announces his immediate retirement after watching a team-mate's season end in a training crash.
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Airbnb sued for pulling West Bank settlements

Friday 23rd of November 2018, 10:34
related countries: West Bank

Lawyers in Jerusalem accuse the holiday home rental giant of "grave and outrageous" discrimination.
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Andamans: US man's death puts spotlight on 'tribal tourism'

Friday 23rd of November 2018, 11:19
related countries: United States

India has relaxed its rules on visiting remote islands, sparking concerns about "tribal tourism".
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Afghan army mosque blast leaves many dead

Friday 23rd of November 2018, 12:04
related countries: Afghanistan

At least 12 people are dead and many injured after a mosque was targeted during Friday prayers.
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Astronaut on ISS captures spacecraft launch footage

Friday 23rd of November 2018, 12:12
related countries: Russia

ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst captures the launch of the Russian Progress MS-10 cargo spacecraft.
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Paris driver jailed for taxi scam against Thai tourists

Friday 23rd of November 2018, 14:08
related countries: France, Thailand
related places: Paris

A video of the unlicensed driver aggressively extorting €200 from a Thai couple went viral.
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Prominent Syrian media activist shot dead in Idlib

Friday 23rd of November 2018, 14:17
related countries: Syria
related places: Idlib

Raed Fares founded a radio station which broadcast from inside opposition areas in the country.
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Khashoggi killing: CIA did not blame Saudi crown prince, says Trump

Friday 23rd of November 2018, 14:36
related countries: Saudi Arabia, United States
related places: Trump

The US president denies the CIA concluded that the crown prince had ordered Jamal Khashoggi's murder.
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Matthew Hedges: Jailed UAE spy row Briton 'terrified'

Friday 23rd of November 2018, 14:44
related countries: United Kingdom

The family of Matthew Hedges, said to be unwell and having panic attacks, are seeking clemency.
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Karachi attack: China consulate attack leaves four dead

Friday 23rd of November 2018, 17:03
related countries: Pakistan, China
related places: Karachi

Two policemen were among four killed when militants attacked the building in Karachi, in Pakistan.
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Climate change: Report warns of growing impact on US life

Friday 23rd of November 2018, 20:02
related countries: United States

Climate change could cost the US hundreds of billions of dollars and damage health, a major report warns.
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An otter on the loose is eating koi from a formal garden

Friday 23rd of November 2018, 20:40
related countries: China

Vancouver's Dr Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden hopes to capture and relocate the errant otter.
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Thai labourers in Israel tell of harrowing conditions

Friday 23rd of November 2018, 22:16
related countries: Israel, Thailand

A year-long BBC investigation has discovered widespread abuse of Thai nationals living and working in Israel.
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How I survived 49 days of being lost at sea

Friday 23rd of November 2018, 22:22
related countries: Indonesia

Indonesian teen tells his story of survival after being lost at sea for 49 days
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Trump asks US court for review of transgender military ban

Friday 23rd of November 2018, 22:23
related countries: United States

The Supreme Court is being asked to "immediately" review legal challenges to the policy this term.
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Brazil replaces leaving Cuban doctors - health ministry

Friday 23rd of November 2018, 22:28
related countries: Brazil, Cuba

Most vacancies left by departing Cuban doctors have now been filled, Brazil's health ministry says.
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Punjab's drug menace: 'I wanted my son to die'

Friday 23rd of November 2018, 22:40
related countries: India

Drug-related deaths are surging in India's prosperous Punjab state. What's behind it?
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