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India's Modi visits Kashmir after floods kill 175
The worst flooding in Kashmir valley in 60 years has submerged villages and ruined crops
India's Modi visits Kashmir after floods kill 175
The worst flooding in Kashmir valley in 60 years has submerged villages and ruined crops
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Obama to set out plan to go on offensive against Islamic State
Obama to meet congressional leaders to seek their support for his strategy to halt the militant Islamist groupSep 07, 19:36 GMTWar & Conflict
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Petrobras scandal shakes up Brazil presidential race
Latest scandal undermines President Dilma Rousseff's reputation for zero tolerance on corruption just as she is slipping in the polls ahead of Oct. 5 electionSep 07, 18:18 GMTCorruption
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Somalia removes security chief, warns of al Shabaab retaliation
National Security Director Abdullahi Mohamed Ali had only been in his post since JulySep 07, 13:36 GMTWar & Conflict
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Afghan court sentences 7 men to death for gang rape
Police said large group of men, some dressed in police uniforms, and with assault rifles, raped the women returning from a weddingSep 07, 09:59 GMTWomen's rights
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Ebola outbreak stirs anger in fragile Liberia
President Johnson Sirleaf faces mounting anger over her handling of Ebola including sending troops to quell protestsSep 07, 09:00 GMTHealth & Disease
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Somalia's al Shabaab name new leader after U.S. strike
U.S. forces struck Ahmed Godane's encampment with Hellfire missiles and laser-guided munitions on MondaySep 06, 20:31 GMTWar & Conflict
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Sierra Leone lockdown will not help halt Ebola - MSF
MSF reiterates call for nations with civilian and military biological-disaster response capacities to send teams to West AfricaSep 06, 19:15 GMTHealth & Disease
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Boko Haram militants attack northeast town near Cameroon border
Nigeria's military says it is fighting to reverse Boko Haram's recent gainsSep 06, 18:24 GMTWar & Conflict
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Syria warplanes hit Islamic State-run bakery,training camp-monitor
Islamic State, which has seized swathes of territory in Iraq and Syria, drove the last Syrian government forces out of Raqqa province in late AugustSep 06, 11:18 GMTWar & Conflict
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Dozens of Brazil politicians tied to Petrobras scandal -media
A jailed former director of Petrobras has named dozens of lawmakers who allegedly received kickbacksSep 05, 23:45 GMTCorruption
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Activist calls child marriage as much a crime as rape
Without increased effort to curb early marriage, nearly 1.2 billion girls under 18 will be married in 2050Sep 05, 21:16 GMTWomen's rights
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El Salvador ex-president wanted for corruption given house arrest
Francisco Flores, who was president of El Salvador from 1999 to 2004, had been on the run since JanuarySep 05, 21:03 GMTCorruption
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The story of an Islamic State massacre survivor
Mohammed Majul Hamoud, 24, was one of only 20 survivors of the worst known massacre during Islamic State's warSep 05, 18:46 GMTWar & Conflict
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EU pledges 140 mln euros in Ebola aid as W.Africa toll tops 2,100
More than 6 months into the crisis, the disease is spreading faster than ever and organisations across the world are scrambling cash and supplies to the regionSep 05, 18:30 GMTHealth & Disease
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Regional system puts Africa on map of space-based climate tracking
Satellite tracking system can collect real-time weather and climate data from 75 pct of Africa’s land areaSep 05, 18:00 GMTExtreme Weather
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UK government lends hand to BP in U.S. Gulf oil spill rulings
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U.S. air strikes target insurgents near Iraq's Haditha Dam
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UK government lends hand to BP in U.S. Gulf oil spill ruling
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After Syria and Iraq, Islamic State makes inroads in South Asia
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Women are much more powerful in agriculture than you might think
By Astrid ZweynertMany women work in accounting, marketing, sales and other mid-level roles in agriculture, but their influence is often hidden
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The three L's of women's empowerment
By Christine LagardeChristine Lagarde was the first woman to become finance minister of a G8 economy and is the first woman to head the International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Should Israel open the occupied Golan Heights to Syrian refugees?
By Emma BathaIsrael is the only country sharing a border with Syria that has not taken in refugees
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Banning bushmeat to stem Ebola outbreaks is unworkable
By Daniel CooneyTens of millions of Africans rely on bushmeat and wild fish for up to 80 pct of their protein
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Five reasons to watch NYC's Climate Summit
By Jennifer MorganThe event will be a harbinger for world leaders' commitment to tackle the climate crisis
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U.N. failed to protect civilians during Sri Lanka's bloody war end, says report
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Activist calls child marriage as much a crime as rape
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SPOTLIGHT: Ebola outbreak in West Africa
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SPOTLIGHT: Iraq divided and in crisis
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Kenyan domestic worker stabbed, burned by Saudi employer
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