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Tyson Gay: US sprinter’s daughter shot dead by stray bullet

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Former world champion sprinter Tyson Gay’s 15-year-old daughter has been killed in a shooting in the US state of Kentucky,…

TB kills 1.8 million people in 2015-WHO

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The dreaded Tuberculosis, TB disease has killed 1.8 million people worldwide in 2015, says the World Health Organisation, WHO report.…

WHO urges global action against consumption of sugary drinks

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Taxing sugary drinks can lower consumption and reduce obesity, type 2 diabetes and tooth decay, says a new World Health…

Breaking News: 32 dead in Iraq suicide attack on Shia

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At least 32 people have died in a suicide attack targeting Shia in Iraq’s capital Baghdad, officials say. More than…

30 killed in CAR violence

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The UN mission to Central African Republic on Thursday said that about 30 people were killed when UN peacekeepers clashed…

75-year old Bob Dylan wins Nobel Literature Prize

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For more than six decades he has remained a mythical force in music, his gravelly voice and poetic lyrics musing…

Syrian terror suspect commits suicide in German cell

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A Syrian migrant suspected of planning a bomb attack on a Berlin airport has committed suicide in his prison cell…

FBI investigating Clinton’s email hack

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Hillary Clinton’s campaign chairman, John Podesta, has said the FBI is investigating whether Russia was behind a hack on his…

Firm fined £1.6m over Harrison Ford injury

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A production company behind the latest Star Wars movie has been fined £1.6m after Harrison Ford broke his leg on…

US election: Obama blasts Trump with 7-Eleven jibe

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President Barack Obama has blasted Donald Trump’s recent remarks about women, saying they would be intolerable even for someone applying…

Trump trails Clinton by 8 points after tape scandal, debate

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Donald Trump has fallen further behind Hillary Clinton and now trails her by 8 points among likely voters, according to…

Kenyan pilots call for strike next week

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Major Kenyan pilots’ union on Tuesday called for an indefinite strike beginning on October 18 to demand change at the…

2nd Presidential Debate: Viewers say Clinton won again

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Donald Trump may have done just enough in Sunday’s presidential debate to keep his leaky presidential campaign afloat – and…

Nigeria hails South African Supreme Court’s conviction of Henry Orkah

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The Presidency has expressed satisfaction over the South African Supreme Court of Appeal’s decision to confirm the conviction of Henry…

War imminent: Russia deploys nuclear-capable missiles in Kaliningrad

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Russia has deployed nuclear-capable Iskander missiles in its Kaliningrad region, bordering Poland and Lithuania. Linas Linkevicius, foreign minister of Nato-member…

Republicans ask Trump to step down over lewd comments

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Within hours of the release of a video of Donald Trump making lewd comments about women, Republicans nationwide condemned the…

8 killed, 19 injured as twin blasts hit passenger train

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At least eight people were killed while 19 others injured when two explosions hit a passenger train in Pakistan’s southwest…

Hurricane: Death toll in Florida rises to 4

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A female resident of Putnam County died after a tree fell on her trailer during Hurricane Matthew, according to a…

Syria conflict: US calls for Russia and Syria war crimes probe

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Russia and the Syrian government should be investigated for war crimes, US Secretary of State John Kerry said. “Russia, and…

Obama casts early ballot for Clinton in Chicago

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President Obama cast an early ballot for Hillary Clinton in Chicago on Friday, where he was raising money for the…

Desmond Tutu: I want right to end my life through assisted dying

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Desmond Tutu has said he would like the option of ending his life through assisted dying as he called on…

Hurricane Matthew: Death toll hits 842 in Haiti

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Hurricane Matthew’s trail of destruction in Haiti stunned those emerging from the aftermath on Friday, with the number of dead…

Breaking: Colombian President Santos wins Nobel Peace Prize

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Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos won the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in a surprise choice after Colombians voted…

Breaking News: Hurricane: Death toll hits 264 in Haiti

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The death toll in Haiti as a result of Hurricane Matthew has soared to 264, the government says. Some 50…

Strongest hurricane sets to hit Florida, 2 million evacuated

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Hurricane Matthew has strengthened as it nears a “direct hit” with Florida, and is set to be the strongest storm…

Hurricane leaves 108 dead in Haiti

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Hurricane Matthew has left 108 people dead in Haiti, the interior minister has told AFP news agency. One local official,…

New poll shows Clinton leading Trump by 10 points

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A new poll shows US Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton is leading her Republican opponent, Donald Trump, by 10 points in…

Trump to sick people: Get out and vote

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On Wednesday GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump, showing he’ll say anything to win a vote, had this message for America’s…

Dangerous hurricane closes in on Haiti

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One of the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes in recent years is closing in on Haiti, bringing winds, rains and storm…

Paris police hunt armed attackers of Kim Kardashian

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Kim Kardashian West has arrived back in New York as the hunt continues for armed robbers dressed as police officers…

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