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Murder charge after Texas policeman Darren Goforth shot dead
Stuff.co.nz
Deputy Darren Goforth was shot at point blank range while putting petrol in his patrol car in Houston. A man arrested after a sheriff's deputy was gunned down at a Houston gas station on Friday has been charged with capital murder. Shannon J Miles, 30 ...
LIVE Press Conference: Deputy gunned down at gas station near Houston   FOX 29

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Peter Greste calls on world to step up pressure on Egypt over sentence
Sydney Morning Herald
Australian journalist Peter Greste has urged the international community to step up pressure on the Egyptian government to "undo the injustice" meted out to him and two al-Jazeera colleagues, who were sentenced on Saturday to three years in prison by a ...

Peter Greste devastated over Egypt court conviction   The Australian
US 'deeply disappointed' by Egyptian court sentence against Al Jazeera journalists   Reuters
The Latest: Greste Calls on El-Sissi to 'Undo Injustice'   New York Times
ABC Online (blog)
The Guardian
Toronto Star
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Bangkok bombing: Who are the Turkish terrorist group the Grey Wolves?
Sydney Morning Herald
Bangkok: Neo-fascists from a Turkish terrorist group called Grey Wolves have emerged as key suspects in the Bangkok bombing after the arrest of a man believed to be Turkish in the Thai capital with bomb making material. The group's death squads have ...

Police arrest suspect in Bangkok bomb attack   Irish Independent
Police arrest Erawan bomb suspect (Updated Sunday)   Bangkok Post
Last S'pore victims of Bangkok blast return   AsiaOne
Washington Post
Brisbane Times
CNN
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Malaysia protests calling for Najib Razak to resign enter second day
The Guardian
Activists from the coalition for clean and fair elections, or Bersih, gather on a main road in Kuala Lumpur for a second day on Sunday. Photograph: Joshua Paul/AP. Associated Press. Saturday 29 August 2015 23.17 EDT Last modified on Saturday 29 August ...

Corruption protest draws thousands in Malaysia   Sky News Australia
'Weekend of protests' in Malaysia to seek PM ouster   Times of India
Malaysia in second day of protests against PM Najib Razak   BBC News
Jakarta Post
The Straits Times
Sky News
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38 girls killed in Swaziland bus crash en route to King's wife choosing ceremony
ABC Online
A road accident in Swaziland has killed 38 girls and seriously injured 20 others who were on their way to a traditional ceremony where King Mswati III can choose a new wife, pro-democracy activists reported. The accident happened on Friday night when ...
38 girls, young women killed in Swaziland   The Australian
Swazi Maidens among more than 100 killed in horror crashes   Times LIVE
65 Swaziland girls tragically die in truck crash en route to royal festival ...   RT
Xinhua
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With election near, Tsipras faces widening rift within Syriza
Daily Times
ATHENS: Greek leftist leader Alexis Tsipras has seen off a threat from far-left rebels but his anti-austerity-turned-pro-bailout Syriza party is struggling through a deeply divisive identity crisis weeks before a national election. Just hours after ...
Greece opinion polls show Syriza leads by narrow margin   Financial Express
Poll lead for Greece's Syriza narrows as Tsipras presses for new mandate   Reuters
Yanis Varoufakis Unplugged: On Tsipras, the Press and More   Newsweek
CTV News
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Erika no longer a tropical storm, loses steam over Cuba
Reuters
MIAMI Erika, a tropical storm that killed 20 people on the Caribbean island of Dominica and at least one person in Haiti, fell apart on Saturday over eastern Cuba, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. Erika's maximum sustained winds had dropped to ...
Storm breaks up over Cuba after killing 20 in Dominica   DAWN.com
Erika could still cause flooding in Florida; Hawaii watches Ignacio   CNN
Photo gallery: Tropical Storm Erika damage in Haiti | Sat., Aug. 29, 2015   Miami Herald
ABC News
seattlepi.com
New York Daily News
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Residents Take Canoes as Venezuela Expands Border Closure
ABC News
Venezuelans took to dugout canoes to shop in Colombia on Saturday as a government crackdown on smuggling and migrants cut off access to at least six border crossings key to the life of communities on both sides. The going rate for a short river journey ...
Colombian president tours tense border city   The Sun Daily
Colombian president Juan Manuel Santos to visit tense border city   Economic Times
8250 Colombians Leave Venezuela Due to Border Crisis   Latin American Herald Tribune
New York Times
The Star Online
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Reuters

Beijing battens down, cranks up propaganda ahead of war parade
Reuters
BEIJING Beijing is battening down the hatches and cranking up the propaganda ahead of a massive military parade this week to mark the end of World War Two, shooing cars from streets and shutting factories for the Communist Party's biggest event of the ...

Beijing wants a quiet week on sharemarket as focus turns to geopolitics   The Australian Financial Review
China confirms prisoner amnesty for WWII anniversary   Daily Times
UN chief, experts laud China's role in WWII   ecns
Hindustan Times
Arab News
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7 die in Nigeria air force plane crash: officials
New York Daily News
KADUNA, Nigeria (AP) — The Nigerian air force says one of its aircraft has crashed into a residential house in Kaduna state killing all four crew and three passengers. Commodore Dele Alonge, air force spokesman, said the Dornier-228 aircraft had taken ...
Another Air Crash Claims Seven In Kaduna   The Guardian Nigeria (satire) (press release) (blog)
7 dead in Nigeria air force plane crash, say officials   Hindustan Times
Seven die in NAF jet crash in Kaduna   The Nation Newspaper
Leadership Newspapers
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