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Women take part in a 50 metre race in high heels in Georgia

Women take part in a 50 metre race in high heels in the Georgian capital. Duration: 00:32

Jun 26, 2014

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Thousands Brazilian homeless protests in Sao Paulo

With vuvuzelas, drums, banners and thousands of Homeless Workers Movement (MTST) protesters marched Tuesday to the seat of the legislature of Sao Paulo city asking to legitimate their land occupations. Duration: 00:37

Jun 26, 2014

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Boko Haram Abducts 91 Including Young Girls, Boys from Borno State

At least 91 people have been reportedly abducted by Nigerian Islamic terrorist group Boko Haram from Borno State.

Jun 26, 2014

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Egypt's newly-elected Sissi in Algieria on first state visit

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi arrived in Algiers on Wednesday for his first trip abroad since being elected in May. Duration: 00:56

Jun 26, 2014

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S.Africa platinum miners back to work after wage deal

Thousands of miners on South Africa's platinum belt streamed back to work on Wednesday after reaching a wage deal with leading global producers that ended a crippling five-month strike. Duration: 00:53

Jun 25, 2014

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Libya PM calls on Libyans to vote for new parliament

Libyans were voting Wednesday in a legislative election the authorities hope will end political turmoil and deadly violence that has gripped the country since the ouster of dictator Moamer Kadhafi. Duration: 00:56

Jun 25, 2014

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Iraqi Kurds say future of disputed Kirkuk in their hands

A major offensive by Sunni militants, led by jihadists from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), has only served to strengthen the conviction among Kurds that Kirkuk's future lies with the Kurdistan region. Duration: 02:06

Jun 25, 2014

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Amateur films Ukrainian helicopter downed by rebels

Nine Ukrainian servicemen died on Tuesday when pro-Russian insurgents shot down an army helicopter in the separatist east just a day after a top militia leader ordered a temporary ceasefire. Duration: 00:31

Jun 25, 2014

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In an isolated Slavyansk, humanitarian aid groups appear

In the eastern Ukrainian city of Slavyansk, humanitarian aid groups have been set up to help the residents in need - and the city's mayor claims they do not have electricity or running water. Duration: 01:21

Jun 25, 2014

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Student survivors of Korea ferry disaster go back to class

More than 70 student survivors of South Korea’s ferry disaster make an emotional return to their high school, watched by the relatives of the hundreds who died. Duration: 01:06

Jun 25, 2014

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Embattled Iraqi Turkmen take up arms against militants

In the Iraqi town of Taza Khurmatu, a motley brigade of Shiite Turkmen locals are defending their homes from encroaching Sunni militants. They are armed with assault rifles, machine guns and a few rocket-propelled grenade launchers. Duration: 00:52

Jun 25, 2014

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Disagreement between MHA and MEA has cast shadow over Sushma Swaraj's 1st visit to Bangladesh: Congr

New Delhi, June 25 (ANI): As Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj is to go on her first visit to Bangladesh, Congress leader Anand Sharma wished luck on the same. But he said that the disagreement between the Ministry of Home Affairs and Ministry of External Affairs over Bangladesh have cast a shadow over the visit. Earlier, Home Minister had stopped easy visa system to the Bangladeshi nationals citing immigration problems.

Jun 25, 2014

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Syrian Ambassador to India meets Rajnath Singh, assures help to rescue Indians from Iraq

New Delhi, June 25 (ANI): Syrian Ambassador to India Riyadh Abbas on Wednesday met India's Home Minister Rajnath Singh and assured all help to rescue Indians from violence hit Iraq. Abbas said that the conditions of Indians in Iraq are saddening and that the country will try and contact with Iraq for the welfare of Indians there.

Jun 25, 2014

Telangana to Hold Meet of 150 Firms to Brainstorm Utilization of IT for State's Progress

Telangana Information Technology Minister K Taraka Rama Rao has vowed to effectively utilise Information Technology (IT) to weed out fake beneficiaries from government schemes meant for the poor, like distribution of ration cards of public distribution system (PDS) and pensions to aged citizens, widows and disabled persons.

Jun 25, 2014

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Governor should follow Raj dharma: UP Governor Aziz Qureshi

Lucknow, June 25 (ANI): The newly-appointed Governor of Uttar Pradesh, Aziz Qureshi who met general public and listened to their grievances on Tuesday said that a governor should follow raj dharma. Talking to mediapersons in Lucknow, he said that people can come to him anytime for help. He also said that former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee is his role model.

Jun 25, 2014

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