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Crash Landing on You: The defector who brought North-South Korean romance to life

Saturday 22nd of February 2020, 0:16
related countries: North Korea

Hit drama Crash Landing on You was made possible by the key insights of one North Korean defector.
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Crossing Divides: What happens when pen pals reunite

Saturday 22nd of February 2020, 0:18
related countries: India

Girls from very different backgrounds reconnect after three years to address India's divisions.
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Trump in India: A brief history of US presidents' trips

Saturday 22nd of February 2020, 0:20
related countries: India, United States

Ahead of President Trump's first state visit to India, here's a look at how his predecessors fared.
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US election 2020: What do young voters want in Nevada?

Saturday 22nd of February 2020, 0:26
related countries: United States

Voters born after 1980 had the lowest turnout rate in 2016. What will get them to the polls?
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Wallis Simpson's hard lessons for Harry and Meghan

Saturday 22nd of February 2020, 0:31
related countries: United States

What the Sussexes could learn from the miserable exile of Edward VIII and his demonised US lover.
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US election 2020: Sanders 'told of Russian effort to aid his campaign'

Saturday 22nd of February 2020, 2:22
related countries: United States
related places: Trump

The Democratic senator denounces reported efforts by Russia to assist his presidential campaign.
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Coronavirus: 'Narrowing window' to contain outbreak, WHO says

Saturday 22nd of February 2020, 5:45
related countries: Iran, China

The World Health Organization says the rise of new cases with no clear link to China is a concern.
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US mother arrested in bizarre missing children case

Saturday 22nd of February 2020, 8:04
related countries: United States

Lori Daybell, who is allegedly linked to a cult-like group, was detained in Hawaii.
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Wild bear roams streets of California neighbourhood

Saturday 22nd of February 2020, 9:51
related countries: Liberia
related places: Monrovia

The elderly female was spotted roaming a residential area in Monrovia, west of Los Angeles.
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Hanau shooting: Why Germany’s far-right AfD is blamed over racist violence

Saturday 22nd of February 2020, 11:17
related countries: Germany

The anti-Islam AfD is accused of fuelling racist violence, amid German shock at the Hanau killings.
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Quaden Bayles: Bullied Australian boy leads out all-star rugby team

Saturday 22nd of February 2020, 15:07
related countries: Aruba

Crowds cheer as the nine-year-old indigenous Australian takes centre-stage in the Queensland match.
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Saudi rapper faces arrest for Mecca Girl music video

Saturday 22nd of February 2020, 15:35
related countries: Saudi Arabia
related places: Mecca

The governor of Mecca says Asayel Slay's music video is an "insult to the customs" of the city.
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Chile protests: Lasers and tear gas as police and protesters clash

Saturday 22nd of February 2020, 19:37
related countries: Chile
related places: Santiago

Protesters vow to continue the unrest in Santiago until changes are made to Chile's constitution.
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Coronavirus: South Korea confirms huge rise in cases

Saturday 22nd of February 2020, 21:25
related countries: South Korea
related places: Seoul

The PM describes the situation as grave as the total number of confirmed infections rises to 433.
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