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• Islamic State claims responsibility for Kabul suicide bombing that kills 81

  23-07-2016 23:37
  
  The blast killed 81 and injured 231, according to Afghan officials.
  
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• Two British pupils seriously injured after coach crashes in France

  23-07-2016 22:12
  
  The bus full of pupils from Bournside School in Cheltenham was heading to Dora Baltea in Italy.
  
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• 5 things you should know about Hillary Clinton's running mate Tim Kaine

  23-07-2016 20:06
  
  Who is Tim Kaine, and what does he stand for?
  
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• No place for abuse in the Labour Party insists Jeremy Corbyn

  23-07-2016 19:02
  
  He addressed a full Lowry Theatre in Salford to launch his campaign to remain Labour leader.
  
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• 'UKIP's going to be, like, on steroids'

  23-07-2016 17:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  One month on from the UK's vote to leave the European Union, how does UKIP see the future?
  
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• Death toll in Kabul protest bombing rises to 61

  23-07-2016 16:56
  
  The group from the Hazara Shiite community was protesting about the lack of reliable electricity in their home province when the attack occurred.
  
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• Angela Merkel says Germany is in mourning after a 'night of horror'

  23-07-2016 16:41
  
  The Chancellor thanked security forces for their “phenomenal” effort on Friday evening.
  
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• Holidaymakers stuck in hours of delays at Dover are convinced this is a depressing glimpse into our post-Brexit future

  23-07-2016 15:42
  
  The real reason is that there are heightened security checks at the port in the wake of recent terror attacks.
  
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• Moving to No 10: What the PM should expect

  23-07-2016 15:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  As if moving house isn't stressful enough...
  
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• What we know so far about the victims and the gunman in the Munich attack

  23-07-2016 14:42
  
  These are the details released so far by police about the people who lost their lives and the person who went on the shooting rampage.
  
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• Hillary Clinton shares awkward fist-bump picture as she names Tim Kaine as her VP-nominee

  23-07-2016 12:39
  
  Twitter thought it was pretty awks.
  
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• Twitter users are offering refuge to people caught up in the Munich attack using #OffeneTur

  23-07-2016 11:54
  
  Many are inviting people to stay with them if they were unable to get home in the wake of the attack.
  
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• This is how the attack in Munich unfolded

  23-07-2016 11:41
  
  A timeline of the attack in Germany.
  
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• Cameron made last-ditch pre-vote appeal to Merkel over immigration - BBC

  23-07-2016 11:19
  Days before Britain's referendum on whether to leave the European Union, former Prime Minister David Cameron made an appeal to German Chancellor Angela Merkel for limits on the free movement of people, the BBC reported on Saturday. Britons voted on June 23 to exit the EU, with the issue of immigration and control of the free movement of people from the bloc a key campaigning issue for the "Leave" camp. As polls indicated immigration concerns were swaying the public towards supporting Brexit, the
  
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• US offered to help on Gülen's extradition, Turkish FM confirms - Hurriyet Daily News

  23-07-2016 09:06 via hurriyetdailynews.com
  Hurriyet Daily News
  US offered to help on Gülen's extradition, Turkish FM confirms
  Hurriyet Daily News
  The United States made an offer to form a working group composed of officials from its foreign affairs and justice departments in order to assist Turkey in preparing its formal request for the extradition of Pennsylvania-based Islamic scholar Fethullah ...
  Censored Thoughts on the Fate of Turkish DemocracyThe Conversation AU
  Weekend Roundup: The Last Gasp of AtatürkHuffington Post
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• Police searching for motive in Munich shooting; 10 dead - Daily Mail

  23-07-2016 08:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
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  Police searching for motive in Munich shooting; 10 dead
  Daily Mail
  MUNICH (AP) — Police in Munich say they are hunting for a motive that might explain why an 18-year-old German-Iranian man opened fire at a crowded shopping mall and a McDonald's, killing nine people and wounding 16 others before killing himself.
  Munich shooting: At least nine dead after shopping centre 'rampage'Irish Times
  Munich shooting: 9 victims, gunman dead, police sayCNN
  German-Iranian gunman kills nine in
  
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• Missing Antonov AN-32 plane: Indian Air Force beset with ageing assets, Ukraine war fallout, slow decision making - Firstpost

  23-07-2016 07:36 via firstpost.com
  
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  Missing Antonov AN-32 plane: Indian Air Force beset with ageing assets, Ukraine war fallout, slow decision making
  Firstpost
  Today, around 70 percent of India's Air Force is of Russian origin: MIG-21 fighter jets, MIG-29 fighter jets, AN-32 transport aircraft, IL-76 transport aircraft, Mi-17 helicopters, SU-30 MKI fighter jets and many more. Friday's disappearance of AN-32 ...
  Missing IAF plane: Parrikar arrives in Chennai, monitor massive search operationsThe New Indian Express
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• G20 must boost coordination as fiscal, monetary policy lose effect - Lou - Reuters UK

  23-07-2016 05:47 via uk.reuters.com
  
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  G20 must boost coordination as fiscal, monetary policy lose effect - Lou
  Reuters UK
  CHENGDU, China Fiscal and monetary policies are becoming less effective at spurring economic activity so the world's leading economies need to increase coordination to promote sustainable growth, China's Finance Minister Lou Jiwei said on Saturday.
  Ignatius:Treasury Secretary Lew heads to China to rebut TrumpQuad City Times
  Fiscal policy to play bigger role post-Brexit - G20 officialNasdaq
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• Honda teams with Softbank to build a car that reads emotions - Stuff.co.nz

  23-07-2016 03:50 via stuff.co.nz
  
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  Honda teams with Softbank to build a car that reads emotions
  Stuff.co.nz
  Honda is looking to develop technology that would allow its cars to interact with humans. On the heels of its $32 billion takeover of chip designer ARM Holdings, SoftBank Corp founder Masayoshi Son is embarking on another "crazy idea": talking cars ...
  Softbank robot Pepper to sell life insurance at 80 stores in JapanDaily Mail
  Softbank shows that ARM's future will remain mobile centricDiginomica
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• How Tim Kaine and Hillary Clinton compare on the issues - Alaska Dispatch News

  23-07-2016 03:20 via adn.com
  
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  How Tim Kaine and Hillary Clinton compare on the issues
  Alaska Dispatch News
  Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., participates in a healthcare roundtable discussion in Fairfax, Va., on July 20, 2016. Hillary Clinton announced Kaine as her running mate via text message on July 22. (Justin T. Gellerson / The New York Times). Sen. Tim Kaine of ...
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• Bunker broadcasting

  23-07-2016 02:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The BBC has revealed plans drawn up in the Cold War on how it planned to operate from 11 underground bunkers across the country in the event of a nuclear strike.
  
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• Rare bog butterfly flutters back from brink

  23-07-2016 02:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A small bog in Lancashire is once again home to a rare species of butterfly, for the first time in 100 years.
  
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• Most-affordable places for first-time buyers revealed

  23-07-2016 02:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The most-affordable - and the least-accessible - places for first-time buyers are revealed by the UK's largest mortgage lender, the Halifax.
  
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• Keith's Britain

  23-07-2016 02:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Keith Richards fronts a new documentary on how Britain changed from the end of World War Two to the start of the 1960s.
  
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• Unite leader Len McCluskey: MI5 may be behind online abuse of Jeremy Corbyn - The Independent

  23-07-2016 02:04 via independent.co.uk
  
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  Unite leader Len McCluskey: MI5 may be behind online abuse of Jeremy Corbyn
  The Independent
  Dark forces are trying to make the trouble within an already divided Labour Party, according to the head of Britain's biggest trade union. Len McCluskey, general secretary of Unite and Jeremy Corbyn's most powerful ally, suspects that MI5 may be behind ...
  Jeremy Corbyn to rally Labour activists at leadership campaign launchBT.com
  ANALYSIS: Bizarre McGinn episode has done damage to C
  
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• From the ashes

  23-07-2016 01:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  As the Museum of London prepares to mark the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of London, BBC News looks at its lasting impact on the capital.
  
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• Foster dismisses Kenny's call for border poll - The Times (subscription)

  23-07-2016 01:09 via thetimes.co.uk
  
  Foster dismisses Kenny's call for border poll
  The Times (subscription)
  Relations between Arlene Foster and Enda Kenny have deteriorated after the taoiseach's claims that a poll on Irish reunification could happen, which she called unhelpful. There were forthright exchanges between Mr Kenny and the first minister of ...and more »
  
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• Labour leadership: Female MPs urge Corbyn to tackle abuse

  23-07-2016 00:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  More than 40 female Labour MPs have written to party leader Jeremy Corbyn urging him to do more to tackle abuse.
  
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