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Rescuers look at the wreckage of the LAMIA Airlines charter plane that carried members of the Chapecoense Real football team, in the mountains of Cerro Gordo in Colombia, on November 29, 2016
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07.12.2016
Airline chief arrested after Colombia plane crash
Smoke billows near Aleppo's historic citadel during fighting between Syrian regime forces and rebel fighters, on December 3, 2016
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07.12.2016
Syria army takes all of Aleppo Old City: monitor
The London-based Overseas Development Institute says that 15 percent of Dhaka slum-dwellers aged between six and 14 worked full-time
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07.12.2016
Bangladesh child labourers toil 64 hours a week: survey
Malaysia's former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad says he will work to topple the ruling coalition amid graft allegations
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07.12.2016
PM Najib destroying Malaysia, stoking racial tensions: Mahathir
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Blandine Mekpo, a midwife at a maternity ward, provides information about AIDS to pregnant women in Bohicon, southern Benin
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Benin clinic battles mother-to-child HIV transmission
An anonymous Italian patient (L) shaked hands with Serbian Professor Miroslav Djordjevic, after his sex change operations at a specialised clinic in Belgrade
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Conservative Serbia becomes unlikely sex change centre
China has called on Washington to block Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen (C) passing through the US en route to Central America next month
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After Trump row, China urges US to bar Taiwan leader
Five years after steel giant ArcelorMittal snuffed out the last two blast furnaces in a crucible of France's heavy industry, the workers who fought to save their beloved 'cathedrals', as they call them, are still seething
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French Socialists risk meltdown in stricken steel belt
Soldiers take pictures of a banner with the Nigerian army's list of most wanted Boko Haram Islamists, in Maiduguri, on November 21, 2016
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Nigeria's Boko Haram battle stalls as population starves
The DNA double helix
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Fight over revolutionary genetic advance goes to court in US
Geert Wilders (C) of the Party for Freedom (PVV) awaits a verdict on charges of insulting a racial group and inciting racial hatred
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Firebrand Dutch MP Wilders faces verdict in hate speech trial
Organization for Security and Co-operation Representative on Freedom of the Media Dunja Mijatovic, seen in Budapest in 2011, said Turkmenistan must "ensure journalists' safety" and immediately release Khudayberdy Allashov from custody
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OSCE calls for release of journalist arrested in Turkmenistan
21 percent of Latin America's population has no access to basic health services, according to health rights groups
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Lack of access to medicine in Latin America taken to rights body
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