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Desmond Tutu's body lies in state in his old cathedral The coffin of the archbishop who died on Sunday has arrived at St George's Cathedral in Cape Town. December 30, 2021 at 12:27AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

The coffin of the archbishop who died on Sunday has arrived at St George's Cathedral in Cape Town.

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Ashraf Ghani was criticised for leaving Afghanistan before the Taliban took over in August.

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The parents of a 14-year-old girl killed by a stray police bullet while shopping demand justice.

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Officials in Goa have installed a brass statue of the Portuguese footballer.

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Austria's Innsbruck airport denies 110 Britons entry over new Covid rules Innsbruck airport in Austria refused to let in tourists caught out by updated restrictions. December 28, 2021 at 02:23AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

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Almost 30in (76cm) of snow fell in parts of northern California and Nevada in a 24-hour period.

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Ashes: Australia seize control of third Test after ruthless bowling display England are facing Ashes defeat after a dramatic second day of the third Test in Melbourne sees England close on 31-4 - still 51 runs behind Australia. December 27, 2021 at 12:51AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

England are facing Ashes defeat after a dramatic second day of the third Test in Melbourne sees England close on 31-4 - still 51 runs behind Australia.

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Archbishop Desmond Tutu: Looking back at his life BBC South Africa correspondent Nomsa Maseko looks back at the life of Archbishop Desmond Tutu who has died aged 90. December 25, 2021 at 11:28PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

BBC South Africa correspondent Nomsa Maseko looks back at the life of Archbishop Desmond Tutu who has died aged 90.

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Sudan coup: Military cuts internet services ahead of planned protests Web services are restricted in the capital ahead of demonstrations against the military coup. December 25, 2021 at 03:41AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

Web services are restricted in the capital ahead of demonstrations against the military coup.

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ICYMI: Christmas moments you may have missed from around the globe A New York neighbourhood going all out for the holidays and other stories you may have missed this week. December 24, 2021 at 11:41PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

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Covid: Christmas flights cancelled and new curbs amid Omicron spread Millions face travel disruption and more restrictions as Omicron upends Christmas plans worldwide. December 24, 2021 at 05:53AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

Millions face travel disruption and more restrictions as Omicron upends Christmas plans worldwide.

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James Franco accusers call him 'completely insensitive' after interview Oscar-nominated actor James Franco recently admitted having sex with students at his drama school. December 24, 2021 at 02:09AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

Oscar-nominated actor James Franco recently admitted having sex with students at his drama school.

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Russian priest who adopted 70 children jailed for abuse Nikolai Stremsky, reputed to have had Russia's biggest family, is convicted of raping children. December 24, 2021 at 02:58AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

Nikolai Stremsky, reputed to have had Russia's biggest family, is convicted of raping children.

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Pregnant woman among 15 charged for Uganda attacks Police say the suspects are linked to four attacks by a branch of the Islamic State group. December 24, 2021 at 04:27AM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J BBC News - World

Police say the suspects are linked to four attacks by a branch of the Islamic State group.

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