Refugees cycle across Norway's Arctic frontier with Russia rather than risk Mediterranean
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Burundi: UN must send mission with 'clear mandate to avoid a new 1994 Rwanda Genocide'
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Beirut blast: Twin suicide attacks kill scores in Hezbollah stronghold Shia suburb
Stronghold of Shia Hezbollah group hit by double explosions that killed at least 8.
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California drought: Video captures Simi Valley being devoured by fast-moving wildfires
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Myanmar: Nation needs 'a revolution and a strong leader' claims politician in exile
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Theresa May: Europe needs to be able to return refugees to Africa
Home Secretary says crisis must be tackled by returning refugees to Africa from Europe.
Greece general strike: Riot police fire tear gas at protesters in Athens Syntagma Square
The 24-hour general strike called by public and private unions against Syriza's austerity measures.
Mexico: Canadian couple found dead after having sex in hotel hot tub
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Iraq: Operation Free Sinjar assaults Isis stronghold with Kurdish fighters and US air strikes
US-led coalition air strikes pound Isis-held areas of Sinjar as around 7,500 fighters advance on the ground.
Operation Free Sinjar: Peshmerga and Yazidi fighters launch offensive to retake Isis-held town
In 2014 Islamic State overran northern Iraqi town, massacring thousands of Yazidis.
Blue Moon: Fugitive Hong Kong billionaire Joseph Lau bought $48m diamond for 7-year-old daughter
Property tycoon evading jail in Macau purchased stone at a Sotheby's jewellery auction in Geneva.
Nigeria: President Buhari full speech on new cabinet hails 'milestone' as ministers sworn in
New cabinet announced six months after Buhari took office following presidential election.
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Otto the Bulldog skated through 30 sets of legs in Peru to earn his place in the famous book.
Australia: Apple Store manager apologises after video shows staff ejecting black students
College principal said this was not the first time his students had faced racial profiling.
Burundi: Genocide fear has UN on alert to deploy troops from DRC to keep peace
UN considering to move Monusco troops as it is not equipped enough to deal with violence in Burundi.
West Bank: Palestinian shot dead by undercover Israeli commando in Hebron hospital raid
Israeli forces storm Al-Ahli hospital to detain stabbing suspect Azzam Shalaldeh, kill cousin.
North Korea: Kim Jong-un sends top aide back to school as punishment
North Korean leader punishes his China point man for unspecified reasons.
Afghanistan: Ashraf Ghani holds talks with protesters, pledges to avenge executioners
Thousands of protesters turn up in support of ethnic Hazara community after Islamic State executions.
Harder to escape lure of cheap Chinese goods under WTO anti-dumping rules from December 2016
China warns WTO members it will not be so easy to slap punitive tariffs for its cheap goods.
EU migrant crisis: Sweden imposes tighter border controls to maintain public order
Interior Minister Anders Ygeman says the migration office is under 'strong pressure.'
Spanish Constitutional Court suspends Catalan's secession process at request of central government
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Russian TV channels accidentally air Kremlin's secret nuclear weapons plan
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Canada: Montreal begins dumping 8 billion litres of raw sewage into St Lawrence river
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Global deal reached to use satellites to track flights to prevent repeat of MH370 disappearance
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DRC: Kabila should not face prosecution says main rival Katumbi
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Blue Moon Diamond sells for record $48.26m
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Isis: Syrian army retake besieged airfield from Islamic State with help of Russian air strikes
Kweires air base near Aleppo was besieged by Isis militants for 2 years before being broken.
China: 7-year-old boy who does homework under streetlamp hailed a role model
Li Yihang studies every night on the floor of a tunnel as his parents hawk their goods nearby.
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Israel boycotts EU meetings over existing legislation on labelling products from occupied land
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