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| Sep.1 |
 NATO |
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NATO to create 'high-readiness force,' secretary-general says| NATO members meeting this week in Wales are expected to create 'a very high-readiness force' to deal with Russian aggression in Ukraine | |
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 Donbass |
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Ukraine crisis: Troops abandon Luhansk airport 
Ukrainian forces have withdrawn from the airport of the eastern city of Luhansk after all-night clashes with pro-Russian rebels, the military...
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Mexico |
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Mexico probes mass fish death in Lake Cajititlan |
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Washington |
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US works to free trio in N Korea |
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Northern Iraq |
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Shia and Kurdish forces move against IS |
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San Francisco Bay Area |
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'Cloud' concerns after celebrity picture leaks |
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 Somalia |
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U.S. military conducts operation in Somalia Map of Barawe Somalia| U.S. forces conducted an operation Monday against the Al-Shabaab network, Pentagon press secretary Rear Adm. John Kirby said | |
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Tokyo |
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Japan tackles first dengue fever outbreak in 70 years |
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| Sep.2 |
 Northern Syria |
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Islamic State 'kills US hostage' Map of Northern Syria| An Islamic State video has appeared which purports to show the beheading of Steven Sotloff, a US journalist being held hostage by the militants | |
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Donbass |
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Russian military forces in major rebel cities |
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| Sep.3 |
West Africa |
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Ebola virus has killed more than 1,900 |
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Paris |
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France halts Russia warship delivery
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Wales |
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Nato leaders to meet Ukraine's Poroshenko ahead of summit |
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| Sep.4 |
 Wales |
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Nato summit: Russia criticised over Ukraine crisis Western leaders have criticised Russia for its 'destabilising' influence on the crisis in eastern Ukraine, as they opened a Nato summit in W...
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Kashmir |
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Bus carrying wedding guests swept away by stream; 70 missing
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European Union |
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West signals more Russia sanctions |
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Ukraine |
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Hopes rise for peace deal in the east |
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New York |
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Comedian Joan Rivers dies aged 81 |
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| Sep.5 |
Somalia |
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Top Somali militant killed in U.S. operation Ahmed Godane, the leader of the Somali militant group Al-Shabaab, was killed this week in a U.S. military operation, the Pentagon said Frida...
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Jamaica |
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Unresponsive plane crashes off the coast of Jamaica
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Lahore |
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Death toll climbs in Asian monsoons |
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 Belarus |
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Ukraine and pro-Russia rebels sign ceasefire deal Map of Minsk Belarus The two sides agreed to stop firing and the truce appeared to be holding. But the rebels had not changed their policy of splitting from Ukraine
| More than 2,600 people have died since rebels stormed several eastern cities. The rebels made new advances in recent days
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 Sierra Leone |
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Sierra Leone declares Ebola lockdown| Sierra Leone - one of the countries worst hit by West Africa's Ebola outbreak - has announced a four-day lockdown to try to tackle the disease | |
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Donbass |
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Ukraine ceasefire with rebels holds
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| Sep.6 |
Washington |
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State Department releases graphic anti-ISIS video |
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Donbass |
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Shelling near Mariupol threatens tense truce Explosions have been heard near the south-eastern Ukrainian city of Mariupol, a day after the government and rebels agreed a ceasefire
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Somalia |
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Al-Shabab names new leader after Godane death in US strike
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New York |
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Kei Nishikori beats Novak Djokovic in the semi-finals |
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New York |
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Marin Cilic dismantled second-seeded Roger Federer |
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| Sep.7 |
 Kashmir |
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Nearly 300 dead due to flooding in India, Pakistan Landslides and flash floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains have killed nearly 300 people in large swaths of northern India and Pakistan
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Donbass |
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Blasts roar near Donetsk airport in Ukraine |
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Washington |
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US 'to go on offensive' against IS |
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London |
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New Scots powers plan 'within days' |
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New York |
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Serena wins US Open |
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 Western Iraq |
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Iraq secures area around key dam after US strikes Iraqi government forces say they have cleared ISIS militants from a wide area around the strategic Haditha dam, helped by US air strikes
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| Sep.8 |
London |
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Duke and Duchess of Cambridge expecting second child Prince George is not going to be an only child for long -- the toddler will soon have a baby sister or brother to share his fancy digs at Kensington...
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Baghdad |
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Iraq swears in unity government
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New York |
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Marin Cilic wins 2014 US Open
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Washington |
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US: New government is 'milestone' for Iraq |
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Australia |
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Man dies of suspected shark attack in Australia |
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Southern China |
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Chinese city kills 5,000 dogs to control rabies |
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| Sep.9 |
Canada |
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Fabled Franklin Arctic ship found |
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West Germany |
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Injuries in Germany chemical blast |
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U.S. Congress |
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Obama briefs Congress leaders on fight with IS |
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| Sep.10 |
Washington |
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Obama threatens action in Syria
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Toronto |
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Toronto Mayor Rob Ford 'may have tumour' |
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| Sep.11 |
South Africa |
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Judge rejects premeditated murder charge against Pistorius
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Iraq |
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Islamic State fighter estimate triples - CIA |
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Australia |
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Australia elevates terrorism threat level
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| Sep.12 |
 South Africa |
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Judge finds Oscar Pistorius guilty of culpable homicide Map of PRETORIA South Africa A judge on Friday found Pistorius guilty of culpable homicide in the shooting death of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp and declared him not guilty of murder
| The parents of Reeva Steenkamp say 'justice was not served' after Oscar Pistorius was acquitted of murdering their daughter. Judge Thokozile Masipa said there was not enough evidence to support the contention that Pistorius knew Steenkamp was behind a locked toilet door when he shot through the door
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 Washington |
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Ukraine crisis: US strengthens sanctions on Russia| The US government has imposed new sanctions on major Russian banks, defence and energy companies | |
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Northern Ireland |
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Ian Paisley: Politicians and religious leaders react to death
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Toronto |
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Embattled Toronto Mayor withdraws from race |
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Cairo |
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John Kerry visits Egypt for coalition talks |
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| Sep.13 |
Donbass |
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Ukraine forces 'repel rebels in Donetsk airport' |
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London |
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Hostage 'death video' investigated| The Foreign Office has said it is 'working urgently to verify' video purporting to show beheading of British hostage David Haines | |
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 Southern Philippines |
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Rescue on for dozens aboard listing Filipino ferry An inter-island M/V Maharlika II with more than 50 passengers was listing and is feared to sunk off a central province
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Kashmir |
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Death toll climbs in flood-hit India and Pakistan |
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| Sep.14 |
Berlin |
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Merkel: Fighting anti-Semitism is German duty
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North Korea |
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US citizen sentenced to six years in prison with labor by North Korea |
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London |
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PM says Britain will 'hunt down' IS killers |
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Sweden |
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Swedish prime minister resigns after election loss
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Paris |
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Islamic State crisis: Kerry to lead talks in Paris
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| Sep.15 |
 Malta |
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500 feared dead after boat sunk off Malta coast Map of Malta| 2 heavily loaded boats were wrecked in the past week, possibly killing 700 people fleeing Africa for Europe | |
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Northern Iraq |
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US airstrikes to support Iraqi troops under attack The US has carried out airstrikes in Iraq in support of troops who were being attacked by Islamic State (IS) fighters, the US military has s...
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Southern Thailand |
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Two Britons die in Thai beach attack |
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Kiev |
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Parliament set to ratify landmark EU deal
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Washington |
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Barack Obama 'to pledge US troops to fight virus' |
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Philippines |
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Philippines' Mayon volcano showing signs of unrest |
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| Sep.16 |
Washington |
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Obama says Ebola outbreak a 'global security threat'
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| Sep.17 |
Scotland |
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Scottish independence: Voters answer referendum question People in Scotland will vote later on whether the country should stay in the UK or become an independent nation
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Toronto |
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Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has cancer |
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Thailand |
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2 Britons under watch in killings of countrymen on Thai island |
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Sydney |
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Australia raids over killing plot
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| Sep.18 |
United Kingdom |
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British journalist, now ISIS hostage, sends message |
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Sydney |
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Australia raids foil reported ISIS beheading plots |
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Scotland |
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First results of Scotland vote trickle in
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Florida |
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Florida man kills his daughter and her six children
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Scotland |
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Scots reject independence Map of EDINBURGH United Kingdom Voters in Scotland turned out in unprecedented numbers and early results suggested they were not in favor of ending union with England
| The 'No' side has an unassailable lead of 1,877,252 votes to 1,512,688. Nationally, the margin of victory is about 55% to 45%. Glasgow voted in favour of independence. Edinburgh, the nation's capital, rejected independence
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| Sep.19 |
Belarus |
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Ukraine deal with pro-Russian rebels at Minsk talks Map of Minsk Belarus| Ukraine's government and pro-Russia rebels have agreed a memorandum on a peace plan for the eastern conflict | |
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Alaska |
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Russian planes intercepted near U.S., Canadian airspace |
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Scotland |
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Scottish referendum: Salmond to quit after Scots vote No Alex Salmond is to step down as Scottish first minister and leader of the Scottish National Party after voters rejected independence
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Mosul |
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Turkish hostages held by IS in Iraq released Dozens of Turkish hostages seized by Islamic State (IS) in the north Iraqi city of Mosul in June are now back in Turkey, PM Ahmet Davutoglu ...
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Northern England |
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Politicians ponder Scotland's future |
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| Sep.20 |
Northern Syria |
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45,000 'flee Islamic State' into Turkey Map of Northern Syria| Some 45,000 mainly Syrian Kurds have crossed into Turkey in the past 24 hours, officials say, as Islamic State militants advance in northern Syria | |
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Washington |
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White House security stepped up after intrusions
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NATO |
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Nato: Ukraine truce 'in name only' |
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| Sep.21 |
New York |
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Climate change summit: Thousands join global protests | Protests in many countries to demand urgent action on climate change have kicked off, with over 2,000 marches taking place around the world | |
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Kabul |
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Afghanistan election commission names Ahmadzai winner
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Yemen |
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Yemen PM quits amid rebel clashes
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Albania |
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Pope rebukes religious militants during visit to Albania |
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Cairo |
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Six killed after Egyptian military helicopter crashes |
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 North Mexico |
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Western Mexico state issues alerts for copper mine spill Sonora state agency is alerting people to avoid using water from the Sonora River after local municipalities complained of toxins
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Sierra Leone |
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Sierra Leone lockdown declared 'success'
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Turkey |
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Turkey clamps down on Syria border after Kurdish unrest |
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| Sep.22 |
Turkey |
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130,000 Syrian refugees fleeing ISIS seek refuge in Turkey |
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Northern Syria |
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U.S. airstrikes hit ISIS inside Syria for first time Map of Raqqa Syria| U.S. jets began airstrikes in the ISIS stronghold, the first strikes against the terror group inside the country since Obama's announcement | |
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| Sep.23 |
West Africa |
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CDC: Ebola cases could reach at least 550,000 by January
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Northern Israel |
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Israel shoots down Syrian aircraft over Golan Heights |
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New Delhi |
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White tiger mauls visitor to death at zoo in India |
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Washington |
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Islamic State 'not America's fight alone' - Obama |
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India |
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India's first Mars satellite 'Mangalyaan' enters orbit
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Vatican |
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Vatican arrests ex-envoy Wesolowski over child abuse |
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| Sep.24 |
UN Gen. Assembly |
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French President: Islamic extremists beheaded French hostage |
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UN Gen. Assembly |
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Ukraine warns West against lifting Russia sanctions |
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Paraguay |
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15 missing after tourist boat capsizes |
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UN Security Council |
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UN aims to stop jihadist recruits |
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| Sep.25 |
Greece |
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Greek woman allegedly buried alive by accident, then died
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Washington |
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US releases oil refinery strikes images |
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Cyprus |
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Cyprus cruise ship rescued migrants 'refuse to disembark' |
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European Union |
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'More than 3,000' Europeans with IS |
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| Sep.26 |
West Africa |
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W Africa Ebola deaths 'pass 3,000' | The death toll from the Ebola outbreak in West Africa has passed 3,000, the World Health Organization (WHO) says | |
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Syria |
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US says IS damaged by coalition air strikes in Syria |
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 Hong Kong |
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HK students scuffle with police in chaotic protest Scores of young pro-democracy activist faced off with riot police after a night of scuffles and arrests over Beijing's refusal to allow reforms
| 150 students late Friday night forced their way into government headquarters, some scaling a tall fence. Police responded with pepper spray
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| Sep.27 |
Northern Syria |
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US jets join IS Syria border battle
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Japan |
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Japan volcano erupts, trapping more than 250 |
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Guinea-Bissau |
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20 dead when minibus strikes land mine |
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 Japan |
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Japan volcano: 30 hikers feared dead on Mt Ontake Map of Mt. Ontake Japan| Rescuers have found 30 hikers in critical condition, feared dead, near the peak of Mount Ontake, after Saturday's sudden volcanic eruption | |
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Mexico |
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Rachel becomes hurricane off Mexico's Pacific coast |
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| Sep.28 |
Hong Kong |
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Tear gas and clashes at HK protest Map of government headquarters Hong Kong Hong Kong| Police have used tear gas to disperse thousands of pro-democracy protesters near the government complex, after a week of tensions | |
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Scotland |
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Dominant Europe retain Ryder Cup |
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Netherlands |
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2 dead, 12 injured after monster truck crashes into crowd |
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Hong Kong |
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Fresh clashes as pro-democracy protests spread |
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Japan |
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Japan volcano: Bid to find survivors resumes
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| Sep.29 |
UN Gen. Assembly |
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Netanyahu addresses Islamic terror in speech to UN
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Global |
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World wildlife populations 'plummet' |
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Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong protesters stay on streets Protests in Hong Kong are continuing after tens of thousands of people defied calls for them to dismantle their camps and return home
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Hong Kong |
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Hong Kong leader in protest appeal |
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| Sep.30 |
Dallas |
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First Ebola case diagnosed in the US Map of Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas USA| Officials at a hospital say the unidentified man is being kept in isolation. He is thought to have contracted the virus in Liberia | |
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Hong Kong |
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HK protesters defiant on National Day Pro-democracy crowds have stayed on the streets at the start of National Day - which activists hope will see the largest protests so far
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Northern Syria |
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ISIS closes in on Kurdish town in Syria |
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Peru |
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Spanish explorer rescued after being trapped 12 days in cave |
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Kabul |
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Afghan suicide attack kills army troops in Kabul |
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| 2014 |
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| Sep.1 |
NATO |
NATO to create 'high-readiness force,' secretary-general says| NATO members meeting this week in Wales are expected to create 'a very high-readiness force' to deal with Russian aggression in Ukraine | |
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| Sep.1 |
Donbass |
Ukraine crisis: Troops abandon Luhansk airport Ukrainian forces have withdrawn from the airport of the eastern city of Luhansk after all-night clashes with pro-Russian rebels, the military...
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| Sep.1 |
Northern Iraq |
Shia and Kurdish forces move against IS |
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| Sep.1 |
Somalia |
U.S. military conducts operation in Somalia Map of Barawe Somalia| U.S. forces conducted an operation Monday against the Al-Shabaab network, Pentagon press secretary Rear Adm. John Kirby said | |
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| Sep.2 |
Donbass |
Russian military forces in major rebel cities |
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| Sep.3 |
Paris |
France halts Russia warship delivery
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| Sep.3 |
Wales |
Nato leaders to meet Ukraine's Poroshenko ahead of summit |
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| Sep.4 |
Ukraine |
Hopes rise for peace deal in the east |
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| Sep.5 |
Belarus |
Ukraine and pro-Russia rebels sign ceasefire deal Map of Minsk Belarus The two sides agreed to stop firing and the truce appeared to be holding. But the rebels had not changed their policy of splitting from Ukraine
| More than 2,600 people have died since rebels stormed several eastern cities. The rebels made new advances in recent days
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| Sep.5 |
Donbass |
Ukraine ceasefire with rebels holds
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| Sep.6 |
Donbass |
Shelling near Mariupol threatens tense truce Explosions have been heard near the south-eastern Ukrainian city of Mariupol, a day after the government and rebels agreed a ceasefire
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| Sep.7 |
Donbass |
Blasts roar near Donetsk airport in Ukraine |
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| Sep.7 |
Washington |
US 'to go on offensive' against IS |
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| Sep.7 |
Western Iraq |
Iraq secures area around key dam after US strikes Iraqi government forces say they have cleared ISIS militants from a wide area around the strategic Haditha dam, helped by US air strikes
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| Sep.9 |
U.S. Congress |
Obama briefs Congress leaders on fight with IS |
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| Sep.10 |
Washington |
Obama threatens action in Syria
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| Sep.11 |
Iraq |
Islamic State fighter estimate triples - CIA |
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| Sep.12 |
Cairo |
John Kerry visits Egypt for coalition talks |
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| Sep.13 |
Donbass |
Ukraine forces 'repel rebels in Donetsk airport' |
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| Sep.14 |
Paris |
Islamic State crisis: Kerry to lead talks in Paris
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| Sep.15 |
Northern Iraq |
US airstrikes to support Iraqi troops under attack The US has carried out airstrikes in Iraq in support of troops who were being attacked by Islamic State (IS) fighters, the US military has s...
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| Sep.15 |
Washington |
Barack Obama 'to pledge US troops to fight virus' |
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| Sep.19 |
Belarus |
Ukraine deal with pro-Russian rebels at Minsk talks Map of Minsk Belarus| Ukraine's government and pro-Russia rebels have agreed a memorandum on a peace plan for the eastern conflict | |
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| Sep.19 |
Alaska |
Russian planes intercepted near U.S., Canadian airspace |
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| Sep.20 |
Northern Syria |
45,000 'flee Islamic State' into Turkey Map of Northern Syria| Some 45,000 mainly Syrian Kurds have crossed into Turkey in the past 24 hours, officials say, as Islamic State militants advance in northern Syria | |
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| Sep.20 |
NATO |
Nato: Ukraine truce 'in name only' |
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| Sep.21 |
Yemen |
Yemen PM quits amid rebel clashes
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| Sep.21 |
Cairo |
Six killed after Egyptian military helicopter crashes |
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| Sep.21 |
Turkey |
Turkey clamps down on Syria border after Kurdish unrest |
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| Sep.22 |
Turkey |
130,000 Syrian refugees fleeing ISIS seek refuge in Turkey |
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| Sep.22 |
Northern Syria |
U.S. airstrikes hit ISIS inside Syria for first time Map of Raqqa Syria| U.S. jets began airstrikes in the ISIS stronghold, the first strikes against the terror group inside the country since Obama's announcement | |
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| Sep.23 |
Northern Israel |
Israel shoots down Syrian aircraft over Golan Heights |
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| Sep.23 |
Washington |
Islamic State 'not America's fight alone' - Obama |
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| Sep.24 |
UN Security Council |
UN aims to stop jihadist recruits |
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| Sep.25 |
Washington |
US releases oil refinery strikes images |
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| Sep.25 |
European Union |
'More than 3,000' Europeans with IS |
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| Sep.26 |
Syria |
US says IS damaged by coalition air strikes in Syria |
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| Sep.27 |
Northern Syria |
US jets join IS Syria border battle
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| Sep.27 |
Guinea-Bissau |
20 dead when minibus strikes land mine |
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| Sep.30 |
Northern Syria |
ISIS closes in on Kurdish town in Syria |
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| Sep.30 |
Kabul |
Afghan suicide attack kills army troops in Kabul |
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| 2014 |
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| Sep.1 |
Mexico |
Mexico probes mass fish death in Lake Cajititlan |
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| Sep.1 |
Tokyo |
Japan tackles first dengue fever outbreak in 70 years |
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| Sep.3 |
West Africa |
Ebola virus has killed more than 1,900 |
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| Sep.4 |
Kashmir |
Bus carrying wedding guests swept away by stream; 70 missing
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| Sep.5 |
Jamaica |
Unresponsive plane crashes off the coast of Jamaica
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| Sep.5 |
Lahore |
Death toll climbs in Asian monsoons |
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| Sep.5 |
Sierra Leone |
Sierra Leone declares Ebola lockdown| Sierra Leone - one of the countries worst hit by West Africa's Ebola outbreak - has announced a four-day lockdown to try to tackle the disease | |
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| Sep.7 |
Kashmir |
Nearly 300 dead due to flooding in India, Pakistan Landslides and flash floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains have killed nearly 300 people in large swaths of northern India and Pakistan
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| Sep.8 |
Australia |
Man dies of suspected shark attack in Australia |
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| Sep.8 |
Southern China |
Chinese city kills 5,000 dogs to control rabies |
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| Sep.9 |
Canada |
Fabled Franklin Arctic ship found |
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| Sep.9 |
West Germany |
Injuries in Germany chemical blast |
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| Sep.13 |
Southern Philippines |
Rescue on for dozens aboard listing Filipino ferry An inter-island M/V Maharlika II with more than 50 passengers was listing and is feared to sunk off a central province
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| Sep.13 |
Kashmir |
Death toll climbs in flood-hit India and Pakistan |
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| Sep.15 |
Malta |
500 feared dead after boat sunk off Malta coast Map of Malta| 2 heavily loaded boats were wrecked in the past week, possibly killing 700 people fleeing Africa for Europe | |
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| Sep.15 |
Washington |
Barack Obama 'to pledge US troops to fight virus' |
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| Sep.15 |
Philippines |
Philippines' Mayon volcano showing signs of unrest |
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| Sep.16 |
Washington |
Obama says Ebola outbreak a 'global security threat'
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| Sep.17 |
Toronto |
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has cancer |
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| Sep.21 |
Cairo |
Six killed after Egyptian military helicopter crashes |
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| Sep.21 |
North Mexico |
Western Mexico state issues alerts for copper mine spill Sonora state agency is alerting people to avoid using water from the Sonora River after local municipalities complained of toxins
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| Sep.21 |
Sierra Leone |
Sierra Leone lockdown declared 'success'
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| Sep.23 |
West Africa |
CDC: Ebola cases could reach at least 550,000 by January
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| Sep.23 |
New Delhi |
White tiger mauls visitor to death at zoo in India |
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| Sep.24 |
Paraguay |
15 missing after tourist boat capsizes |
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| Sep.25 |
Greece |
Greek woman allegedly buried alive by accident, then died
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| Sep.25 |
Cyprus |
Cyprus cruise ship rescued migrants 'refuse to disembark' |
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| Sep.26 |
West Africa |
W Africa Ebola deaths 'pass 3,000' | The death toll from the Ebola outbreak in West Africa has passed 3,000, the World Health Organization (WHO) says | |
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| Sep.27 |
Japan |
Japan volcano erupts, trapping more than 250 |
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| Sep.27 |
Guinea-Bissau |
20 dead when minibus strikes land mine |
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| Sep.27 |
Japan |
Japan volcano: 30 hikers feared dead on Mt Ontake Map of Mt. Ontake Japan| Rescuers have found 30 hikers in critical condition, feared dead, near the peak of Mount Ontake, after Saturday's sudden volcanic eruption | |
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| Sep.27 |
Mexico |
Rachel becomes hurricane off Mexico's Pacific coast |
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| Sep.28 |
Netherlands |
2 dead, 12 injured after monster truck crashes into crowd |
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| Sep.28 |
Japan |
Japan volcano: Bid to find survivors resumes
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| Sep.29 |
Global |
World wildlife populations 'plummet' |
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| Sep.30 |
Dallas |
First Ebola case diagnosed in the US Map of Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas USA| Officials at a hospital say the unidentified man is being kept in isolation. He is thought to have contracted the virus in Liberia | |
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| Sep.30 |
Peru |
Spanish explorer rescued after being trapped 12 days in cave |
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| 2014 |
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| Sep.6 |
New York |
Kei Nishikori beats Novak Djokovic in the semi-finals |
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| Sep.6 |
New York |
Marin Cilic dismantled second-seeded Roger Federer |
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| Sep.7 |
New York |
Serena wins US Open |
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| Sep.8 |
New York |
Marin Cilic wins 2014 US Open
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| Sep.28 |
Scotland |
Dominant Europe retain Ryder Cup |
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| 2014 |
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| Sep.1 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
'Cloud' concerns after celebrity picture leaks |
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| Sep.4 |
New York |
Comedian Joan Rivers dies aged 81 |
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| Sep.12 |
Washington |
Ukraine crisis: US strengthens sanctions on Russia| The US government has imposed new sanctions on major Russian banks, defence and energy companies | |
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| Sep.24 |
Paraguay |
15 missing after tourist boat capsizes |
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| 2014 |
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| Sep.1 |
Washington |
US works to free trio in N Korea |
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| Sep.1 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
'Cloud' concerns after celebrity picture leaks |
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| Sep.2 |
Northern Syria |
Islamic State 'kills US hostage' Map of Northern Syria| An Islamic State video has appeared which purports to show the beheading of Steven Sotloff, a US journalist being held hostage by the militants | |
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| Sep.5 |
Somalia |
Top Somali militant killed in U.S. operation Ahmed Godane, the leader of the Somali militant group Al-Shabaab, was killed this week in a U.S. military operation, the Pentagon said Frida...
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| Sep.6 |
Washington |
State Department releases graphic anti-ISIS video |
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| Sep.6 |
Somalia |
Al-Shabab names new leader after Godane death in US strike
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| Sep.11 |
South Africa |
Judge rejects premeditated murder charge against Pistorius
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| Sep.11 |
Australia |
Australia elevates terrorism threat level
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| Sep.12 |
South Africa |
Judge finds Oscar Pistorius guilty of culpable homicide Map of PRETORIA South Africa A judge on Friday found Pistorius guilty of culpable homicide in the shooting death of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp and declared him not guilty of murder
| The parents of Reeva Steenkamp say 'justice was not served' after Oscar Pistorius was acquitted of murdering their daughter. Judge Thokozile Masipa said there was not enough evidence to support the contention that Pistorius knew Steenkamp was behind a locked toilet door when he shot through the door
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| Sep.13 |
London |
Hostage 'death video' investigated| The Foreign Office has said it is 'working urgently to verify' video purporting to show beheading of British hostage David Haines | |
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| Sep.14 |
Berlin |
Merkel: Fighting anti-Semitism is German duty
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| Sep.14 |
North Korea |
US citizen sentenced to six years in prison with labor by North Korea |
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| Sep.14 |
London |
PM says Britain will 'hunt down' IS killers |
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| Sep.15 |
Southern Thailand |
Two Britons die in Thai beach attack |
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| Sep.17 |
Thailand |
2 Britons under watch in killings of countrymen on Thai island |
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| Sep.17 |
Sydney |
Australia raids over killing plot
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| Sep.18 |
United Kingdom |
British journalist, now ISIS hostage, sends message |
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| Sep.18 |
Sydney |
Australia raids foil reported ISIS beheading plots |
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| Sep.18 |
Florida |
Florida man kills his daughter and her six children
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| Sep.19 |
Mosul |
Turkish hostages held by IS in Iraq released Dozens of Turkish hostages seized by Islamic State (IS) in the north Iraqi city of Mosul in June are now back in Turkey, PM Ahmet Davutoglu ...
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| Sep.23 |
Vatican |
Vatican arrests ex-envoy Wesolowski over child abuse |
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| Sep.24 |
UN Gen. Assembly |
French President: Islamic extremists beheaded French hostage |
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| Sep.24 |
UN Security Council |
UN aims to stop jihadist recruits |
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| Sep.29 |
UN Gen. Assembly |
Netanyahu addresses Islamic terror in speech to UN
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| Sep.30 |
Kabul |
Afghan suicide attack kills army troops in Kabul |
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| Sep.1 |
Washington |
US works to free trio in N Korea |
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| Sep.3 |
Paris |
France halts Russia warship delivery
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| Sep.3 |
Wales |
Nato leaders to meet Ukraine's Poroshenko ahead of summit |
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| Sep.4 |
Wales |
Nato summit: Russia criticised over Ukraine crisis Western leaders have criticised Russia for its 'destabilising' influence on the crisis in eastern Ukraine, as they opened a Nato summit in W...
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| Sep.4 |
European Union |
West signals more Russia sanctions |
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| Sep.5 |
Belarus |
Ukraine and pro-Russia rebels sign ceasefire deal Map of Minsk Belarus The two sides agreed to stop firing and the truce appeared to be holding. But the rebels had not changed their policy of splitting from Ukraine
| More than 2,600 people have died since rebels stormed several eastern cities. The rebels made new advances in recent days
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| Sep.6 |
Somalia |
Al-Shabab names new leader after Godane death in US strike
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| Sep.7 |
London |
New Scots powers plan 'within days' |
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| Sep.8 |
London |
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge expecting second child Prince George is not going to be an only child for long -- the toddler will soon have a baby sister or brother to share his fancy digs at Kensington...
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| Sep.8 |
Baghdad |
Iraq swears in unity government
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| Sep.8 |
Washington |
US: New government is 'milestone' for Iraq |
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| Sep.9 |
U.S. Congress |
Obama briefs Congress leaders on fight with IS |
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| Sep.10 |
Washington |
Obama threatens action in Syria
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| Sep.10 |
Toronto |
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford 'may have tumour' |
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| Sep.12 |
Washington |
Ukraine crisis: US strengthens sanctions on Russia| The US government has imposed new sanctions on major Russian banks, defence and energy companies | |
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| Sep.12 |
Northern Ireland |
Ian Paisley: Politicians and religious leaders react to death
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| Sep.12 |
Toronto |
Embattled Toronto Mayor withdraws from race |
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| Sep.12 |
Cairo |
John Kerry visits Egypt for coalition talks |
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| Sep.14 |
Berlin |
Merkel: Fighting anti-Semitism is German duty
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| Sep.14 |
North Korea |
US citizen sentenced to six years in prison with labor by North Korea |
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| Sep.14 |
Sweden |
Swedish prime minister resigns after election loss
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| Sep.14 |
Paris |
Islamic State crisis: Kerry to lead talks in Paris
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| Sep.15 |
Kiev |
Parliament set to ratify landmark EU deal
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| Sep.16 |
Washington |
Obama says Ebola outbreak a 'global security threat'
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| Sep.17 |
Scotland |
Scottish independence: Voters answer referendum question People in Scotland will vote later on whether the country should stay in the UK or become an independent nation
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| Sep.17 |
Toronto |
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has cancer |
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| Sep.18 |
United Kingdom |
British journalist, now ISIS hostage, sends message |
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| Sep.18 |
Scotland |
First results of Scotland vote trickle in
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| Sep.18 |
Scotland |
Scots reject independence Map of EDINBURGH United Kingdom Voters in Scotland turned out in unprecedented numbers and early results suggested they were not in favor of ending union with England
| The 'No' side has an unassailable lead of 1,877,252 votes to 1,512,688. Nationally, the margin of victory is about 55% to 45%. Glasgow voted in favour of independence. Edinburgh, the nation's capital, rejected independence
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| Sep.19 |
Belarus |
Ukraine deal with pro-Russian rebels at Minsk talks Map of Minsk Belarus| Ukraine's government and pro-Russia rebels have agreed a memorandum on a peace plan for the eastern conflict | |
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| Sep.19 |
Scotland |
Scottish referendum: Salmond to quit after Scots vote No Alex Salmond is to step down as Scottish first minister and leader of the Scottish National Party after voters rejected independence
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| Sep.19 |
Northern England |
Politicians ponder Scotland's future |
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| Sep.20 |
Washington |
White House security stepped up after intrusions
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| Sep.21 |
New York |
Climate change summit: Thousands join global protests | Protests in many countries to demand urgent action on climate change have kicked off, with over 2,000 marches taking place around the world | |
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| Sep.21 |
Kabul |
Afghanistan election commission names Ahmadzai winner
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| Sep.21 |
Yemen |
Yemen PM quits amid rebel clashes
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| Sep.21 |
Albania |
Pope rebukes religious militants during visit to Albania |
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| Sep.23 |
India |
India's first Mars satellite 'Mangalyaan' enters orbit
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| Sep.23 |
Vatican |
Vatican arrests ex-envoy Wesolowski over child abuse |
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| Sep.24 |
UN Gen. Assembly |
Ukraine warns West against lifting Russia sanctions |
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| Sep.26 |
Hong Kong |
HK students scuffle with police in chaotic protest Scores of young pro-democracy activist faced off with riot police after a night of scuffles and arrests over Beijing's refusal to allow reforms
| 150 students late Friday night forced their way into government headquarters, some scaling a tall fence. Police responded with pepper spray
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| Sep.28 |
Hong Kong |
Tear gas and clashes at HK protest Map of government headquarters Hong Kong Hong Kong| Police have used tear gas to disperse thousands of pro-democracy protesters near the government complex, after a week of tensions | |
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| Sep.28 |
Hong Kong |
Fresh clashes as pro-democracy protests spread |
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| Sep.29 |
UN Gen. Assembly |
Netanyahu addresses Islamic terror in speech to UN
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| Sep.29 |
Hong Kong |
Hong Kong protesters stay on streets Protests in Hong Kong are continuing after tens of thousands of people defied calls for them to dismantle their camps and return home
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| Sep.29 |
Hong Kong |
Hong Kong leader in protest appeal |
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| Sep.30 |
Hong Kong |
HK protesters defiant on National Day Pro-democracy crowds have stayed on the streets at the start of National Day - which activists hope will see the largest protests so far
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