Category: International
US election 2016: Trump momentum forces new Clinton effort
0As opinion polls suggest Donald Trump is gaining support, Hillary Clinton has been holding rallies in states that had been considered safe for the Democrats. A BBC correspondent ...
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Vogue endorses Hillary Clinton for US president
0Vogue magazine has endorsed Hillary Clinton ahead of the US presidential election next month. The Democratic candidate will face Republican rival Donald Trump when Americans go to ...
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Trump ducks election result pledge
0Republican Donald Trump has refused to commit to accepting the election result if he loses, in the final TV debate against Hillary Clinton. "I will tell you at the time," he told ...
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Robson Conceicao wins boxing gold for Brazil
0Lightweight Robson Conceicao became Brazil's first ever Olympic boxing champion when he was given a unanimous points decision in his final against Frenchman Sofiane Oumiha. ...
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You can’t be rich playing for Nigeria – Okocha
0Former Nigeria skipper Austin ‘Jay Jay’ Okocha has warned the country’s Olympic team in Rio they cannot become rich simply by playing for Nigeria. Money problems have marred the ...
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Johnny Depp and Amber Heard settle divorce
0Amber Heard and Johnny Depp have settled their divorce case — the day after it surfaced that the jealous actor scrawled the names of men he thought she was sleeping with on the ...
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Former FIFA President Joao Havelange dies at 100
0Former FIFA president Joao Havelange has died today, Tuesday 16th August. He was 100 years old. The sad news of the Brazilian's death follows a series of health problems. This ...
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Guantanamo Bay: US in largest detainee transfer under Obama
0The US says it has sent 15 Guantanamo Bay detainees to the United Arab Emirates - the largest single transfer during President Barack Obama's administration. The Pentagon says the ...
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New York police arrest man trying to climb Trump Tower
0New York police have arrested a man who tried to scale Trump Tower in midtown Manhattan using rope and suction cups. Workers removed windows from the glass-faced, 58-storey ...
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African Union soldiers jailed over Somali fuel racket
0Nine Ugandan soldiers serving as peacekeepers in Somalia have been jailed for running a fuel racket. The African Union (AU) said they had been sentenced to between one year and ...
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