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Australian footballer awarded 'landmark' disability payout

Friday 18th of September 2020, 4:24
related countries: Aruba

Shaun Smith said he had suffered serious brain injury from repeated concussions in matches.
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Thai national park sends rubbish back to tourists

Friday 18th of September 2020, 4:59
related countries: Thailand

If you're leaving your rubbish in a Thai national park, you might be reunited with it by post.
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China holds military drill as US envoy visits Taiwan

Friday 18th of September 2020, 9:07
related countries: Taiwan, United States, China

The military drills near the Taiwan Strait comes as China accuses the US and Taiwan of "collusion".
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Donald Trump: President denies new assault allegation

Friday 18th of September 2020, 10:32
related countries: United States

Former model Amy Dorris alleges Mr Trump groped her and forcibly kissed her at the US Open in 1997.
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Police launch homicide inquiry after German hospital hack

Friday 18th of September 2020, 10:45
related countries: Germany

Woman dies being transferred from German hospital which is hit by hackers.
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Twitter beefs up security for US election candidates

Friday 18th of September 2020, 11:34
related countries: United States

The social network has activated password reset protections and is demanding stronger passwords.
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Afghan mothers' names to be included on children's ID cards

Friday 18th of September 2020, 11:58
related countries: Afghanistan

Mothers' names will now be printed on national ID cards following a three-year-long campaign.
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Medicane Storm Ianos lashes western Greece

Friday 18th of September 2020, 14:49
related countries: Greece

Intense wind and rain flood streets and fell trees on islands in western Greece.
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Stolen books worth £2.5m found under floor of Romanian house

Friday 18th of September 2020, 15:10
related countries: Romania, United Kingdom
related places: London

The "irreplaceable" works, including a first edition by Galileo, were taken in a dramatic London heist.
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Brexit: Amal Clooney quits government envoy role over law break plan

Friday 18th of September 2020, 16:08
related countries: United Kingdom

The human rights lawyer says she is "dismayed" by the UK being prepared to break international law.
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Belarus: Jailed protest leader Maxim Znak on hunger strike

Friday 18th of September 2020, 16:52
related countries: Belarus

The move by a top dissident comes as UN officials deplore rights abuses in Belarus.
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TikTok and WeChat: US to ban app downloads in 48 hours

Friday 18th of September 2020, 19:45
related countries: United States

The ban on downloading the apps in the US takes effect on Sunday unless President Trump intervenes.
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Coronavirus: US health chiefs reverse advice on Covid-19 testing

Friday 18th of September 2020, 21:20
related countries: United States
related places: August

The CDC caused controversy in August by saying that anyone without symptoms should not be tested.
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Covid-19: Lockdown in parts of Madrid amid virus spike

Friday 18th of September 2020, 22:27
related countries: Spain
related places: Madrid

New restrictions in the Spanish capital come as Europe braces itself for a second wave of infections.
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Coronavirus: what Israel's second lockdown feels like

Friday 18th of September 2020, 23:11
related countries: Israel

Two Jerusalem residents give their thoughts to the BBC from Israel, the first country to reimpose a nationwise lockdown.
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Obituary of the Supreme Court justice

Friday 18th of September 2020, 23:50
related countries: United States

US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a trailblazer to women of all stripes.
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