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PM Narendra Modi at BRICS Summit

Brazil, July 16 (ANI): Addressing the BRICS summit in Fortaleza, Brazil, Prime Minister Narendra Modi pitched for "zero tolerance" against terrorism and said the "choices" they make now will shape the future of the world at large. He said that coming from the land where idea of the 'whole world being one family' is rooted in our ethos- Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, he advocates global unity in combating major challenges. PM Modi also talked about many other reform policies for the development of BRICS nations and world at large.

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Gaza City's Beach Camp hit by Israeli strike

In Gaza City's Shati beach camp men gather around a three-storey building, destroyed by an Israeli air strike.Duration:00:48

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Shakti Mill gangrape case: JJB convicts two minors, sends them to correction homes

Mumbai, July 16 (ANI): The juvenile justice board (JJB) convicted two minors for the gang rape of a photojournalist and a telephone operator in Mumbai and sent them to a reform centre for three years. Both the gang rapes took place inside Shakti Mills compound which is abandoned textile mill. Special Public Prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam, confirmed the judgment of the Juvenile Justice Board in Mumbai. Three other accused, Vijay Jadhav, Kasim Bengali and Mohammed Salim Ansari, were sentenced to death on April 04 this year for the two gang-rapes in Mumbai.

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Pakistan_s gemstone industry hit hard by unrest

Taliban violence, a power crisis and outdated production methods are taking their toll on Pakistan_s once-thriving jewellery industry. Duration 02:05

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AFP interviews Japanese humanoid robot Pepper

AFP interviews a wise-cracking, Japanese humanoid robot called Pepper whose makers claim can read people's emotions. Duration 01:45

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At least 4 dead as typhoon smashes Philippines Duration: 00:46

At least 4 people have been killed and hundreds of thousands have taken shelter in evacuation centres as ferocious winds from Typhoon Rammasun smash large parts of the Philippines, authorities say. Duration: 00:46

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Japanese androids take us closer to 'Blade Runner' future

A future in which it is difficult to tell man and machine apart is moving closer to reality after recent robotic breakthroughs in Japan. Duration 02:08

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Honduras receives first group of child deportees from US

A first group of children returned to Honduras with their mothers, deported from the United States on the first flight of repatriations since the beginning of the humanitarian crisis. Duration: 00:56

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US, Iran lay ground for extension of nuclear deal deadline

US Secretary of State John Kerry and his Iranian counterpart laid the groundwork Tuesday for the possible extension of a Sunday deadline to strike a historic nuclear deal after intense talks in Vienna. Duration: 01:05

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Suicide bomber drives truck into market, kills at least 41

A suicide bomber driving a truck packed with explosives killed at least 41 people at a busy market in southeastern Afghanistan on Tuesday, the deadliest attack in the war-torn country for months. Duration: 00:43

Jul 16, 2014

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French soldier killed suicide attack in northern Mali

A French legionnaire has been killed in a suicide attack in northern Mali, taking to nine the number of soldiers to have died in the west African country since 2013, the defence ministry said Tuesday. Duration: 00:56

Jul 16, 2014

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Turkey PM accuses Israel of 'state terrorism' over Gaza

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday stepped up his rhetoric against Israel over its deadly air offensive on Gaza, accusing the Jewish state of committing "state terrorism" against the Palestinians. Duration: 00:49

Jul 16, 2014

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Britain's new foreign secretary speaks on Ukraine and the EU

Speaking at the Farnborough Air Show, Britain's new foreign secretary Philip Hammond addressed the unrest in Ukraine and the need for reform within the EU. Duration: 00:43

Jul 16, 2014

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Juncker wins EU endorsement, calls for investment plan

Jean-Claude Juncker called for a 300-billion-euro investment plan for Europe as he laid out his vision for the future shortly before being elected as head of the EU executive. Duration: 00:56

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Taking control of Italy_s cruise ship wreck

Italy_s Costa Concordia c is now floating on its own, thanks to an unprecedented operation. Belgian salvage expert David Fieuw is one of the few to have access to the control room located at the top of striken vessel. Duration: 01:16

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