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Ciudad Juarez: Murder, drugs and football on the Mexican border

Friday 25th of January 2019, 0:01
related countries: Mexico Mexico

A wave of unprecedented violence, a Mexican city badly damaged by warring gangs, and the football fans voicing a community's pain.
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Restaurant gets death threats over anti-Brexit receipts

Friday 25th of January 2019, 0:04
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom
related places: London

A London restaurant owner says he won't remove the message on receipts, which celebrates immigration.
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Inside Ghana's illegal arms trade

Friday 25th of January 2019, 0:23
related countries: Ghana Ghana

Unlicensed blacksmiths in Ghana are estimated to produce up to 200,000 guns every year.
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Venezuela crisis: US vows to 'disconnect' Maduro's funding

Friday 25th of January 2019, 0:24
related countries: Venezuela Venezuela, United States United States

The US aims to pressure Venezuela's president Nicolás Maduro after labelling him "illegitimate".
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Huawei confident in uncomfortable times

Friday 25th of January 2019, 1:34
related countries: China China

The Chinese telecoms company is facing a PR crisis, but its executives say it's business as usual.
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African migration: Is the CFA franc forcing people to leave?

Friday 25th of January 2019, 2:05
related countries: Italy Italy, France France

A spat between Italy and France has reignited a debate over French involvement in its former African colonies.
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Australian woman bitten by snake in toilet

Friday 25th of January 2019, 4:57
related countries: Aruba Aruba

She "jumped off her seat" after receiving the non-venomous strike in the dark, a snake handler says.
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Asics to turn used clothing into Japan's Olympic uniforms

Friday 25th of January 2019, 5:36
related countries: Japan Japan

The global fashion industry is under increasing pressure to make clothing more sustainable.
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US shutdown: Trump 'loves and respects' unpaid workers

Friday 25th of January 2019, 5:50
related countries: United States United States
related places: Trump

The US president was asked by a reporter what his message was to workers missing another pay cheque.
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Assam citizenship bill: Anti-migrant protests rock north-east India

Friday 25th of January 2019, 7:45
related countries: India India

Violent protests continue against Indian attempts to grant citizenship to non-Muslim immigrants.
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Brexit: Push for more generous EU no-deal offer

Friday 25th of January 2019, 8:02
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

Some EU states want to give UK airlines and hauliers more access than that proposed by the European Commission.
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Guzmán trial: Drug lord tortured and murdered rivals, says witness

Friday 25th of January 2019, 9:29
related countries: United States United States, Mexico Mexico

The Mexican drug lord brutally beat and shot three men, a witness tells a US court.
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Canadian honour killing suspects extradited to India

Friday 25th of January 2019, 9:50
related countries: Canada Canada, India India

Eighteen years after Jaswinder Sidhu's death, her mother and uncle will stand trial for her murder.
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Colin Powell thanks US veteran for help which 'touched his soul'

Friday 25th of January 2019, 11:12
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan, United States United States

The former secretary of state thanks an Afghanistan veteran who stopped to help him change a wheel.
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US shutdown: 'Out of touch' Wilbur Ross mocked online

Friday 25th of January 2019, 11:14
related countries: United States United States

The US commerce secretary said workers affected by the federal shutdown should take out bank loans.
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Minnesota mosque attack: 'White Rabbits' militiamen plead guilty

Friday 25th of January 2019, 11:59
related countries: United States United States
related places: Minnesota

Two men from the US militia group admit to bombing a mosque in the state of Minnesota in 2017.
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Macedonia and Greece: Greek vote on ending 27-year name row

Friday 25th of January 2019, 12:08
related countries: Greece Greece, Macedonia Macedonia

MPs are expected to back a deal to rename Macedonia, after thousands of Greeks protest against it.
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Afrikaans scrapped at South Africa's University of Pretoria

Friday 25th of January 2019, 15:05
related countries: South Africa South Africa
related places: Pretoria

Lessons at the University of Pretoria will now mostly be in English, in the hopes of "transforming the culture".
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Children's climate rallies gain momentum in Europe

Friday 25th of January 2019, 15:53
related countries: Switzerland Switzerland, Germany Germany

Thousands skip school in Berlin and some other European cities to urge action on global warming.
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Five dead in air collision on France-Italy border

Friday 25th of January 2019, 17:10
related countries: Italy Italy, France France

A helicopter and a light aircraft collided in the Italian Alps, killing five people and injuring two.
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Bungaree: Indigenous man who helped Flinders explore Australia

Friday 25th of January 2019, 17:13
related countries: Aruba Aruba, Australia Australia
related places: Flinders

Bungaree was the only Australian on the first ship to circumnavigate the continent, but his story is often ignored.
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Macedonia and Greece: Vote settles 27-year name dispute

Friday 25th of January 2019, 17:51
related countries: Macedonia Macedonia, Greece Greece

Greece's parliament narrowly backs an unpopular deal to rename its neighbour North Macedonia.
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'Shuffle' dance taught to Chinese children to keep them fit

Friday 25th of January 2019, 17:56
related countries: China China

The school's principal decided to ditch the traditional workout for something a little more modern.
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Roger Stone: Defiant Trump ally rejects Russia probe charges

Friday 25th of January 2019, 19:15
related countries: Russia Russia

Political strategist Roger Stone insists the charges are bogus and he will never betray Mr Trump.
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Trump announces deal to lift shutdown

Friday 25th of January 2019, 19:27
related countries: United States United States

US partial shutdown to be lifted temporarily as President Trump announces deal to fund government while talks go on.
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Brumadinho dam collapse: Many feared dead in Brazil

Friday 25th of January 2019, 20:51
related countries: Brazil Brazil
related places: Minas Gerais

The dam break caused a sea of muddy sludge to spread across rural areas of Minas Gerais state.
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US shutdown: Four reasons why Trump blinked

Friday 25th of January 2019, 21:24
related countries: United States United States
related places: Trump

The economic consequences of the shutdown were starting to show.
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US shutdown: Flight delays blamed on staff shortages

Friday 25th of January 2019, 21:42
related countries: United States United States
related places: New York

Departures from a number of US airports were affected by air control shortages on Friday.
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