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World Cup 2014: its impact on Brazil's economy

With millions of tourists visiting Brazil and the creation of 1 million jobs, the World Cup has no doubt boosted the country’s economy, Sao Paulo, July 11, 2014. Duration: 02:06 Jul 12, 2014
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Germany kicks out top US intelligence officer in spy row

Germany expelled the CIA station chief in Berlin over alleged spying by the United States which has refused to break its silence over the escalating row between the Western allies, Berlin, July 11, 2014. Duration: 00:44 Jul 12, 2014
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Yemenis demonstrate against Huthi rebels' recent attacks

Thousands of Yemenis took to the streets of Sanaa for Friday prayers followed by a protest against the Huthi rebels, who have seized the northern city of Amran, and to express solidarity with the Yemeni army, July 11, 2014. Duration: 00:50 Jul 12, 2014
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Experts highlight Ebola problems in Sierra Leone

Medecins Sans Frontieres has treated more than 70 patients with symptoms resembling those of Ebola in Kailahun treatment centre in eastern Sierra Leone. MSF is concerned about a possible increase in patients in the coming weeks. Duration: 01:20 Jul 12, 2014
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WFP fighting malnutrition in Central African Republic

The World Food Programme is distributing food in schools in Bangui to fight against child malnutrition, with 50,000 children benefiting every day as the crisis in the conflict-torn Central African Republic continues. Duration: 01:24 Jul 12, 2014
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Lavish procession to enshrine Cambodian ex-king

Cambodians line the streets of Phnom Penh as the remains of former king Norodom Sihanouk are transported through the capital atop a golden float shaped like a mythological bird for his enshrinement. Duration: 00:39 Jul 12, 2014
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Ground war threat as Gaza, Israel tensions mount

An escalating conflict between Israel and Hamas may increase the likelihood of a ground incursion by Israeli forces, bent on dealing a fatal blow to the rocket-firing militants in Gaza. Duration: 02:35 Jul 12, 2014
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Zambia parliament concerned over President' Sata's health

The health of Zambian President Michael Sata came under scrutiny in parliament Friday with opposition lawmakers requesting a meeting with the ailing leader, who has not been seen in public for three weeks. Duration: 00:29 Jul 12, 2014
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It Happens: Kashmiris throng historical Hindu shrine to perform traditional fire ritual

Kulgam, July 11 (ANI): Hundreds of Kashmiri pundits thronged ancient Hindu shrine of Mata Katyayani to perform the traditional fire ritual 'Mahayagya' amid special prayers on communal harmony and peace. Believers assembled at the historical temple at Kakran in Kulgam district of northern Jammu and Kashmir state. Around two thousand Pundits thronged the ancient temple on the 3rd annual Mahayagya. Joining them were many Muslims who despite fasting during the month of Ramadan participated with enthusiasm. Jul 11, 2014
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It Happens: Three- day painting exhibition brings cheer to specially-abled

Siliguri, July 11 (ANI): Anubhab, a voluntary organisation in eastern India organised a three- day painting- cum- sale exhibition to bring cheer to the specially- abled. A specially- abled boy, Pradip Nag, attending the programme, said that he was happy to be there. The organisers will be showcasing more than 30 paintings by an eminent painter, Binit Sinha, from Kolkata who told the reporter that it is the duty of society to look after the specially- abled people. The organisation was started in 1998 and since then it has devoted voluntary service in support of Round Table India, 232. The organisation provides the inmates with mid-day meals and special education. Jul 11, 2014