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South Africa: The groups playing on the fears of a 'white genocide’

Saturday 1st of September 2018, 0:00
related countries: South Africa South Africa

Conservative South African groups are carrying out international campaigns against the government's land reform plans.
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Asian Games: India athletes break barriers to make sports history

Saturday 1st of September 2018, 0:03
related countries: India India

Cricket-crazy India opens up to other sports - look at the athletes who excelled at 2018 Asian Games.
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Maasai battle to save vultures

Saturday 1st of September 2018, 0:08
related countries: Kenya Kenya

Six out of eight species of the bird are endangered in Kenya.
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Nicaragua expels UN team after critical report

Saturday 1st of September 2018, 2:29
related countries: Nicaragua Nicaragua

A UN human rights mission in Nicaragua has been asked to leave by the government.
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Lula: Brazil's jailed ex-leader barred from presidential race by electoral court

Saturday 1st of September 2018, 4:07
related countries: Brazil Brazil

Brazil's top electoral court rules that the jailed ex-president cannot stand in October's election.
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US ends aid to Palestinian refugee agency Unrwa

Saturday 1st of September 2018, 8:05
related countries: United States United States

The US State Department says Unrwa, which supports five million people, is "irredeemably flawed".
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Lana Del Rey: Singer postpones Israel performance after backlash

Saturday 1st of September 2018, 8:30
related countries: Israel Israel, United States United States

The US singer was under pressure to cancel her show in protest at Israel's policy on the Palestinians.
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German refinery explosion: Eight injured and 1,800 evacuated

Saturday 1st of September 2018, 9:32
related countries: Germany Germany

The blast at an oil plant in the south of the country forces the evacuation of 1,800 residents.
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2032 Olympics: Indonesia to bid for Games, president Joko Widodo announces

Saturday 1st of September 2018, 9:51
related countries: Indonesia Indonesia

Indonesia is planning to bid for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the country's president Joko Widodo announces.
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Palestinians brand US aid cut to UN group 'a flagrant assault'

Saturday 1st of September 2018, 12:31
related countries: United States United States

The US was the largest single donor to the UN Palestinian refugee agency but is ending all funding.
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Son Heung-min to avoid military duty after South Korea win Asian Games

Saturday 1st of September 2018, 14:47
related countries: South Korea South Korea, Japan Japan

Tottenham forward Son Heung-min will avoid military service after South Korea beat Japan to win the Asian Games title.
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Russian air crash: Utair jet catches fire after landing at Sochi

Saturday 1st of September 2018, 14:54
related countries: Russia Russia
related places: Sochi

The Utair Boeing 737 catches fire after skidding at Sochi airport, injuring 18 on board.
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Kim Jong-nam murder: Police seek pair to testify at murder trial

Saturday 1st of September 2018, 15:18
related countries: Malaysia Malaysia

Malaysian police seek two women to testify at the trial of those accused of killing Kim Jong-nam.
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Western countries urge calm after deadly Tripoli clashes

Saturday 1st of September 2018, 15:32
related countries: Libya Libya
related places: Tripoli

At least 39 people, including civilians, have died as rival militias battle in the capital Tripoli.
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Amsterdam stabbing: Afghan suspect 'had terrorist motive'

Saturday 1st of September 2018, 17:03
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan

Dutch police have been questioning an Afghan man accused of Friday's stabbing of two US tourists.
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John McCain: Obama and Bush pay tribute at Washington service

Saturday 1st of September 2018, 17:31
related countries: Vietnam Vietnam

The ex-presidents deliver eulogies to the Vietnam War hero who became a high-profile politician.
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Yemen conflict: Saudi-led coalition admits mistakes in deadly bus strike

Saturday 1st of September 2018, 17:39
related countries: Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia

The Saudi-led coalition strike killed some 40 children on 9 August, sparking international anger.
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Arkady Babchenko 'murder': Borys Herman jailed over plot

Saturday 1st of September 2018, 19:34
related countries: Russia Russia

Borys Herman is said to have pleaded guilty to trying to kill Russian journalist Arkady Babchenko.
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US Open 2018: Wimbledon champion Angelique Kerber knocked out by Dominika Cibulkova

Saturday 1st of September 2018, 20:47
related countries: United States United States
related places: New York

Wimbledon champion Angelique Kerber is beaten 3-6 6-3 6-3 by Slovakian 29th seed Dominika Cibulkova in the third round of the US Open in New York.
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U2 tour: Berlin show cancelled due to Bono voice issues

Saturday 1st of September 2018, 22:47
related countries: Germany Germany
related places: Berlin

The band were part way through their set when Bono apologised to fans before leaving the stage.
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John McCain: Eulogies mark 'passing of American greatness'

Saturday 1st of September 2018, 22:49
related countries: United States United States

Barack Obama, George W Bush and Meghan McCain deliver eulogies for Senator John McCain.
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The all female anti-poaching unit protecting elephants

Saturday 1st of September 2018, 23:24
related countries: South Africa South Africa

This team of women are protecting elephants in the South African bush from ivory poachers.
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US military to cancel $300m in Pakistan aid over terror groups

Saturday 1st of September 2018, 23:25
related countries: Pakistan Pakistan, United States United States

The Pentagon says Pakistan is failing to tackle militancy and the funds should be used elsewhere.
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Pakistan’s mansions of heartache

Saturday 1st of September 2018, 23:49
related countries: Pakistan Pakistan
related places: But

In small towns across Pakistan, migrant families have been building mansions for decades. But behind every mansion lies heartache.
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Bobi Wine: Uganda's pop star MP arrives in US for treatment

Saturday 1st of September 2018, 23:53
related countries: Uganda Uganda

The Ugandan MP and former rapper allegedly assaulted by the military arrives for medical treatment.
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