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Bankers sent home as Deutsche starts slashing jobs

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 2:55
related countries: Japan Japan
related places: Tokyo

Workers in the UK and Asia are dismissed as the bank slims down its operations.
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Jeffrey Epstein: Financier charged with sex trafficking minors

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 4:04
related countries: United States United States
related places: New York

The American appears in a New York court accused of recruiting dozens of underage girls for sex.
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Carrie Lam: 'Hong Kong extradition bill is dead'

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 4:16
related countries: Hong Kong Hong Kong

Hong Kong's leader said there is "no such plan" for the controversial extradition bill.
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Cocaine bricks keep washing up in the Philippines

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 6:38
related countries: Philippines Philippines, Australia Australia

Officials say the drugs may have been lost during handovers at sea or dumped en route to Australia.
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Nanda Devi: Last footage found of Himalayan climbers

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 7:28
related countries: India India

Indian officials release the last video filmed by eight climbers who died in the Himalayas.
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US approves $2.2bn Taiwan arms sale despite Chinese ire

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 9:06
related countries: Taiwan Taiwan, United States United States, China China

China says the $2.2bn deal "grossly interferes" in its affairs and wants it cancelled "immediately".
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Expletive-laden Putin rant on Georgian TV leads to channel going off air

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 9:31
related countries: Georgia Georgia

The Kremlin condemned Georgia's main commercial TV channel after the presenter's offensive remarks.
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Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 10:19
related countries: United States United States

Researchers find that in US states that have legalised the drug, teen use has dropped.
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Arimah's 'naked until married' story wins Caine Prize

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 10:36
related countries: Nigeria Nigeria

Lesley Nneka Arimah's story imagines a parallel Nigeria where women go unclothed until they marry.
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Gang rape in Mülheim ignites German child-crime debate

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 11:40
related countries: Germany Germany

The attack in Mülheim renews calls from police to lower the age of criminal responsibility.
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Russia's RT banned from UK media freedom conference

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 11:44
related countries: Russia Russia, United Kingdom United Kingdom

The UK Foreign Office bans two Russian news agencies, accusing them of spreading misinformation.
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Ambassador 'has PM's full support' despite Trump criticism

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 11:59
related countries: United States United States
related places: Trump

The US president says he will not work with the diplomat who had described his administration as inept.
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Afghanistan talks agree 'roadmap to peace'

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 12:32
related countries: Afghanistan Afghanistan

Taliban and Afghan officials call for an end to civilian casualties, in what is seen as a major step forward.
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Warm welcome for four time world cup winners

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 12:33
related countries: France France

They are back on home soil after their victory in France on Sunday.
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Fatal floods hit northern Spain

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 12:53
related countries: Spain Spain

At least one person has been killed after heavy rain damaged roads and buildings.
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Egypt to sue Christie's to retrieve £4.7m Tutankhamun bust

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 13:08
related countries: Egypt Egypt

The artefact was sold for £4.7m last week, despite Egypt warning it was probably stolen.
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Fernando de la Rúa, Argentine ex-president, dies at 81

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 13:43
related countries: Argentina Argentina

The former leader quit amid violent discontent during the country's 2001 crisis.
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Italy court sentences 24 behind dictators' murder pact

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 14:01
related countries: United States United States

The South American officials were found guilty of killing left-wing activists, including Italians.
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Nepal court jails ex-UN official for child abuse

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 14:54
related countries: Canada Canada

Canadian Peter John Dalglish, 62, held numerous roles at the UN before his arrest last year.
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Yang Hengjun: The Australian writer held by China for six months

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 15:31
related countries: Aruba Aruba, China China

Blogger Yang Hengjun has not been heard from since being arrested for "endangering national security".
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Ross Perot: 'I've lived the American Dream'

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 15:47
related countries: United States United States

Texas billionaire and independent candidate Ross Perot speaks at a presidential debate in 1992.
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Ethiopian capital bans motorbikes to curb crime

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 16:26
related countries: Ethiopia Ethiopia
related places: Addis Ababa

The mayor of Addis Ababa says criminals use them to rob people.
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Trump says UK ambassador 'a very stupid guy'

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 16:53
related countries: United Kingdom United Kingdom

Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt says the president's comments are "disrespectful and wrong".
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Nigerian parliament: Violent clashes at Shia protest

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 17:07
related countries: Nigeria Nigeria

Members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria are demanding their leader is released from jail.
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Japan boy-band mogul Johnny Kitagawa dies at 87

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 17:12
related countries: Japan Japan

His talent agency dominated the pop music industry in Japan for decades.
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Jeffrey Epstein: US labour secretary Alex Acosta defends role in Epstein case

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 17:21
related countries: United States United States

Top Democrats have called for Mr Acosta to quit over his handling of previous charges against Epstein.
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Saudi princess on trial over Paris assault

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 17:42
related countries: Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia, France France
related places: Paris

Princess Hassa bint Salman allegedly ordered her bodyguard to beat up a workman but was not in court.
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Denmark plans regulation of influencers following suicide note

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 18:50
related countries: Denmark Denmark

Denmark plans controls on popular influencers after an Instagram star posted a suicide note.
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Ross Perot: The self-made billionaire who upended US politics

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 19:07
related countries: United States United States

The self-made Texan billionaire and business pathfinder who twice ran for president.
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Nicki Minaj pulls out of Saudi Arabia festival after backlash

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 19:41
related countries: Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia

The rapper says she has "better educated" herself amid a human rights backlash.
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Ross Perot, billionaire and ex-presidential candidate, dies at 89

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 20:12
related countries: United States United States

The business pioneer twice ran for president as an independent in the 1990s.
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US family blames cruise company for toddler's death

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 21:38
related countries: United States United States

The family's lawyer says the cruise company should not have left an open window in a play area.
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Jai Shri Ram: The Hindu chant that became a murder cry

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 23:10
related countries: India India

A popular god has been invoked in attacks on Indian Muslims, deepening fears of religious polarisation.
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Tabisha Esperance - the fashion designer cutting a future after war

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 23:13
related countries: Kenya Kenya
related places: Kakuma

Tabisha Esperance is the self-proclaimed "best fashion designer" in Kenya's Kakuma refugee camp.
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The South African Uber driving singing his way to opera fame

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 23:14
related countries: South Africa South Africa
related places: Durban

A passenger in Durban filmed him in his cab and he has since become a viral hit.
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Sudan: Is it being exploited by foreign powers?

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 23:43
related countries: Sudan Sudan

Sudan's opposition has accused its military leaders of allowing foreign powers to exploit the country.
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Yemen conflict: Six-year-old Yusra’s new eye

Tuesday 9th of July 2019, 23:50
related countries: Jordan Jordan, Yemen Yemen

A girl from war-torn Yemen who had an aggressive tumour in her eye has been fitted with a prosthetic.
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