German Election: Angela Merkel's Lead Tightens

Will There Be Victory For 'Mutti'? Updated: 11:19pm UK, Friday 20 September 2013 By Robert Nisbet, Europe Correspondent, in Berlin The elections in Germany this weekend could produce a Pizza, a Jamaican or a Lebanon, but "Mutti" is still likely...

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North Korea Halts Family Reunions With South

North Korea has indefinitely postponed a series of reunions for families separated by the 1950-53 Korean War. Six days of meetings between relatives still separated six decades after the conflict had been due to start on Wednesday in Mount Kumgang resort,...

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Taliban's Mullah Baradar Released From Custody

By Neville Lazarus, Sky News Asia Producer The most senior leader of the Taliban in Afghanistan has been released from custody in Pakistan to help the struggling Afghan peace process. According to a Sky News source, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar,...

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Syria Completes Chemical Weapon List Handover

Syria has completed the handover of its chemical arsenal inventory, the world's chemical weapons watchdog says. Confirmation of the handover came ahead of the Saturday deadline issued to Syrian president Bashar al Assad's regime in a US-Russian disarmament...

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Nairobi Shopping Mall: Gunmen Kill 'At Least 22'

At least 22 people have reportedly been killed in a suspected terrorist attack on a shopping mall in the Kenyan capital Nairobi. Gunmen opened fire and detonated grenades inside the Westgate centre, a mall popular with expatriates. Police chief...

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Boy's Broom Attack On Teacher Caught On Video

Footage of a boy violently attacking a teacher at a South African high school has led to government calls for the youngster to be punished. A video posted on YouTube shows the student kicking and hitting the male teacher with a broom in a classroom...

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Rhino Poaching Deaths Set For Record High

By Alex Crawford, Special Correspondent, in the Eastern Cape The number of rhinos killed in South Africa looks set to exceed last year's record total. With just three months left in 2013, the number of rhinos killed is more than 500 and appears...

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Chicago Park Shooting: Child Among 13 Injured

A three-year-old boy who was among 13 people injured in a shooting in Chicago is said to be doing "okay" as he is treated in hospital. The child and two others were earlier reported to be in a critical condition following the attack in a park in the...

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Syria Hands Over Chemical Weapons Details

The Assad regime has given details of its toxic weapons programme to the world's chemical weapons watchdog. The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), the body tasked with dismantling Syria's stockpile of nerve agents, said that...

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Coca-Cola Apologises For 'Retard' Bottle Cap

Coca-Cola has apologised to a family who found the message "You Retard" printed inside a bottle cap. Blake Loates, from Alberta, Canada, found the offensive message after buying a bottle of Vitamin Water, which is owned by the drinks firm. "We immediately...

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