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Thai and Cambodian troops clash at disputed border

At least two Thai soldiers are hurt as both sides accuse each other of firing the first shot. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1npkv8E via IFTTT

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Can you un-bleach coral? BBC visits remote reef to find out

The BBC’s Katy Watson went to Australia’s Ningaloo reef, the site of a mass bleaching event, to find out if the damage can be undone. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xr3WE0c via IFTTT

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Judge blocks release of Epstein court files

Trump had sought the release of documents after days of sustained pressure from some of his most loyal supporters. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Swz0c4J via IFTTT

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In a Haitian city ruled by gangs, young rape survivor raises baby she was told to abort

Helene, abducted aged 17, is among thousands of women attacked as gang violence spreads in Haiti. from BBC News https://ift.tt/iuHvX2C via IFTTT

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Top UN court says countries can sue each other over climate change

The decision from the world’s highest court has been welcomed by developing nations at most risk from climate change. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MBeFxg3 via IFTTT

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Why couples in the Philippines keep getting married in flooded churches

The submerged weddings are the latest example of a flooding problem that the country can’t shake off. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5mX8kyu via IFTTT

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They made America's clothing. Now they are getting punished for it.

Apparel hubs like Cambodia and Sri Lanka are heavily dependent on the US as an export market. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4LjQtdo via IFTTT

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A mother's heartbreak: The unresolved mystery of missing Indian student

A student of India’s JNU university, Najeeb Ahmed went missing in 2016. A court now has closed the case. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MHyGhW1 via IFTTT

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Furious protests at move to cement Togo ruling family's grip on power

Faure Gnassingbé may no longer be president but he still pulls the strings – and no longer has to face elections. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cSXC6VZ via IFTTT

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Verdict expected in Hockey Canada sexual assault trial - what to know

A judge on Thursday will deliver her verdict in the sexual assault trial of five former members of Canada’s 2018 world junior ice hockey team. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UVE0FNC via IFTTT

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BBC goes inside rebel-held city in DR Congo

The BBC revisits the city of Goma six months after it was seized by M23 rebels. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LwGjpgI via IFTTT

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Watch: 'Living is how I honour them' - Families address Idaho murderer

Relatives of Bryan Kohberger’s victims delivered emotional impact statements before he was sentenced to life in prison for killing four students. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lWm7cBf via IFTTT

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Gazans 'wasting away' as mass starvation spreads, humanitarian groups warn

A joint statement says the Israeli government’s “siege” has left aid supplies “totally depleted”. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KVWzlmJ via IFTTT

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Bryan Kohberger gets four life sentences for murdering Idaho college students

The defendant declined to speak at the hearing, leaving the families of his victims with unanswered questions about his motive. from BBC News https://ift.tt/C7sKA9x via IFTTT

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Ten workers killed battling wildfires in Turkey

Forestry workers and rescuers were trapped by fire following a change in the wind direction. from BBC News https://ift.tt/iNwjx3a via IFTTT

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Backlash grows after Zelensky strips anti-corruption bodies of independence

Protests gather pace in Ukrainian cities as some of Kyiv’s closest allies sound alarm bells. from BBC News https://ift.tt/w6gG4KH via IFTTT

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Ethiopian official denies Donald Trump's claim that US funded River Nile dam

Ethiopia has repeatedly said the megadam, a major source of pride in the country, was totally self-funded. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uYAgRpZ via IFTTT