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Ukraine election: Voters to choose between comedian and president (Sun, 21 Apr 2019)
TV comedian Volodymyr Zelensky is seeking to unseat the incumbent, Petro Poroshenko.
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Agent Orange: US to clean up toxic Vietnam War air base (Sat, 20 Apr 2019)
The operation, unveiled more than four decades after the end of the Vietnam War, will cost $183m.
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Libya crisis: Clashes erupt south of capital Tripoli (Sun, 21 Apr 2019)
The UN-backed government says it launched a counter-offensive against Gen Khalifa Haftar's forces.
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US arrests 'member of border militia' in New Mexico (Sun, 21 Apr 2019)
The arrest comes days after a video emerged of armed men detaining migrants in the desert.
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Ku Klux Klan killing: Wife admits murder of Missouri leader (Sat, 20 Apr 2019)
Malissa Ancona is sentenced to life in jail for shooting her husband, Frank, in Missouri.
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Sudan crisis: Cash hoard found at al-Bashir's home (Sat, 20 Apr 2019)
Prosecutors launch an inquiry after cash in several currencies is found at Omar al-Bashir's residence
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Syria war: Kosovo brings back 110 citizens including jihadists (Sat, 20 Apr 2019)
More than 100 Kosovans, including mothers, children and several suspected IS fighters, are flown home.
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Kabul attack: Seven killed at Afghan ministry of information (Sat, 20 Apr 2019)
Four civilians and three police officers were killed in the attack, which officials say is now over.
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N Korea embassy raid in Madrid: 'US Marine arrested' (Sat, 20 Apr 2019)
Christopher Ahn is the first person to be arrested over the incident, reports say.
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Syria war: IS 'kills 35' government troops in desert attacks (Sat, 20 Apr 2019)
Reports say dozens of troops loyal to the government have been killed by militants since Thursday.
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Nxivm: Seagram heiress Clare Bronfman pleads guilty in 'sex cult' case (Sat, 20 Apr 2019)
Clare Bronfman, heiress to the Seagram alcohol fortune, was "truly remorseful" for her role in Nxivm.
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India chief justice Gogoi accused of sexual harassment (Sat, 20 Apr 2019)
An ex-employee, 35, alleges two cases of sexual misconduct, which Ranjan Gogoi "totally denies".
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Yellow vest protests: Paris police fire tear gas at demonstrators (Sat, 20 Apr 2019)
Police in the French capital fire tear gas as a number of motorbikes are set on fire by protesters.
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'People think we're hillbillies - we're not' (Sun, 21 Apr 2019)
What do Americans think of people in other states? We asked people in West Virginia what's said about them.
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From a poo museum to new year celebrations (Sun, 21 Apr 2019)
Here are some of the stories you may have missed this week.
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Ukraine: Candidates clash ahead of presidential poll (Sat, 20 Apr 2019)
Ukraine's rival presidential candidates hold a long-awaited head-to-head televised debate.
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'I'm the father to 110 huskies.' (Sun, 21 Apr 2019)
Audun lived a normal city life. But fed up with being annoyed all the time, he moved to the Arctic with his wife and bought some dogs.
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Notre-Dame fire: How gamers are getting 'inside' the cathedral (Sat, 20 Apr 2019)
Players return to a 2014 video game to visit a digital version of the cathedral, untouched by fire.
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Inside Sudan's post-Bashir protests (Sat, 20 Apr 2019)
Released Sudan activists describe being arrested and detained as protests continue in Khartoum.
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Blind Japanese sailor completes non-stop Pacific voyage (Sat, 20 Apr 2019)
Mitsuhiro Iwamoto, 52, is said to be the first visually impaired person to make the 8,700-mile trip.
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