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Archbishop of Canterbury calls for reconciliation in S. Sudan

The leader of the world's Anglicans, Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, condemned the killing of Christian aid workers and called on South Sudanese to reconcile during his visit with President Salva Kiir in Juba. Duration: 01:12

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Sectarian violence hits Algeria's fragile desert region

Weeks of violence between two rival communities have swept Algeria's desert city of Ghardaia, enflamed by the destruction of a historic Berber shrine. Duration: 00:49

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Nepal's porters shoulder the burden of long days and poor pay

70-year-old Cheetra Bahadur Karki has worked as a porter in the capital Kathmandu for 33 years, he delivers goods from gas cylinders to computers, all strapped to his forehead, and earns 60 cents per load. Duration: 00:30

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Nintendo hurt by firm's decision to stick to consoles

Gamers support Nintendo's decision not to give up its hard-hit console business despite the Japanese videogames giant struggling with sales. Duration: 00:56

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Tour of One World Trade Center in New York

One World Trade Center, informally called "Freedom Tower", is viewed on January 29, 2014 in New York. Duration: 00:44

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Pak seeks early solution to intra-Kashmir trade issue

Islamabad, Jan 31 (ANI): Pakistan said it wants early solution to the issue relating to suspension of intra-Kashmir trade, so that the trade on this sector could continue. Efforts by India and Pakistan to increase trade and ease tension in disputed Kashmir have suffered a blow with Indian police saying they had seized more than 100 kilograms (220 lb) of heroin concealed in a truck full of nuts coming from the Pakistan side. Pakistan halted cross-border trade and bus travel across the Himalayan region after the seizure, and after New Delhi summoned Pakistan's acting envoy in protest. Pakistan's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Tasnim Aslam said the issue was under discussion between the two countries and it would be resolved soon.

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Italian court finds Amanda Knox guilty of murder

An Italian court pronounced US student Amanda Knox guilty of murder and sentenced her in absentia to 28 years and six months in prison in what she said was an "unjust verdict". Duration: 01:11

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Weary Kiev protesters keep up two-month occupation of city hall

For the past two months, Ukrainian protesters have been occupying Kiev's city hall. One of the first "trophies" for the protest movement, the building was occupied on December 1, and swiftly became living quarters for protesters. Duration: 01:17

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No easy ride for homeward bound China bikers

While many of China's 245 million migrant workers travel home to their families on jam-packed trains or buses for the Lunar New Year some choose to hit the road on motorcycles. Duration: 00:42

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Bombings hit Baghdad as Iraq death toll tops 900

Bombings near a market and a restaurant in Baghdad killed six people on Thursday as the death toll for January topped 900, with no end in sight to Iraq's worst violence since 2008. Duration: 00:34

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Germany hopes for medals in new Olympic addition, Slopestyle

Germany has some promising medal contenders in slopestyle, one of four new freestyle skiing events added to the Olympic program for Sochi. Duration: 02:04

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South African miners reject wage offer

South Africa's platinum mineworkers reject a fresh wage offer at a public meeting vowing to continue a week-long strike that has brought the sector to a stand-still. Duration: 00:49

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Hologram of Turkish PM greets voters at campaign rally

Turkish prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan was unable to make an election rally in western city of Izmir, so instead he recorded a message which was broadcast to the crowd in the form of a three-metre high hologram. Duration: 00:37

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Hundreds flock to hear West Bengal minister speak

Trinamool Congress supporters listen to a speech by India's West Bengal state Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee during a mass gathering at the Brigade Parade Grounds in Kolkata on January 30, 2014. Duration: 00:33

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Syria foes focus on 'terrorism' as talks resume

Talks between Syria's warring sides in Geneva entered their sixth day Thursday with discussions set to focus on "terrorism", both sides said. Duration: 00:57

Jan 31, 2014

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