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Pakistan frees Christian woman Asia Bibi
A Pakistani Christian woman acquitted of blasphemy after spending eight years on death row has been freed from prison, her…
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White House suspends CNN reporter’s access
The White House has suspended the credentials of CNN’s chief White House correspondent hours after a testy exchange with US…
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Trump fires Attorney General Jeff Sessions
S Attorney General Jeff Sessions has been fired by President Donald Trump. Mr Trump had criticised his top law official…
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South Africa agrees to long-term visas for Kenyans from December
Kenyan businessmen and students travelling to South Africa will from December 1 this year be able to receive multiple entry…
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Iran sanctions: Rouhani defiant as US re-imposes measures
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani has vowed to “break” swingeing sanctions re-imposed by the US targeting core parts of the economy.…
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Climate change: Oceans ‘soaking up more heat than estimated’
Researchers say that the world has seriously underestimated the amount of heat soaked up by our oceans over the past…
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Google staff walk out over women’s treatment
By BBC Staff at Google offices around the world are set to stage an unprecedented series of walkouts in protest…
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Asia Bibi: Pakistan acquits Christian woman on death row
A Pakistani court has overturned the death sentence of a Christian woman convicted of blasphemy, a case that has polarised…
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US missionary Charles Wesco shot dead in Cameroon
A US missionary has been killed in Cameroon about two weeks after moving there with his wife and eight children.…
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German ex-nurse admits killing 100 patients
A former nurse in Germany has admitted murdering 100 patients during the first day of his trial, making him one…
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