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Deadly violence in Gaza and Israel
Gaza and
southern Israel see an upsurge in the violence despite a plea by the UN
secretary general for a cessation of hostilities. Israel and Palestinians trade
blame after Gaza says children dead after camp hit; Syria militant put victims
heads on poles 100 killed daily, Israel Hamas point finger at each other after
camp, hospital hit.
MH17 jet ‘downed by shrapnel’
Security
officials in Ukraine say the Malaysia Airline jet downed in the eastern Ukraine
suffered an explosive loss of pressure cause by missile shrapnel. 2 children
among 13 dead in Ukraine fighting
Tripoli fuel fire ‘out of control’
A second fuel tank at Libya‘s in flames as the
government request international assistance to contain the huge blaze.
Russia plans $50bn Yukos appeal
Russia will
appeals against a court decision ordering it to pay the biggest compensation
package to date, amounting to $50bn (E29.5bn) in damages.
AH5017 Pilots ‘asked to turn back’
French
foreign minister reveals that the pilots of airline Algerie flight AH5017
requested to return to Bukina Faso after hitting bad weather.
Qatar 2022 ‘dismay’ at workers’ pay
Organizers
of the 2022 world cup in Qatar say they are “heavily dismayed” by claims that
migrants who worked on their offices are still waiting to be paid
Ferry students floated from cabins
Students who
survived who survived South Korea’s ferry disaster describe how they floated
out of flooded cabins, as the crew continues
Emirates to stop flying over Iraq
Emirates
Airline will stop flying over Iraq to protect its passengers from the threat
Islamic militants on ground, according to reporters.
Nigerian state bans cars during Eid
Vehicle in
Nigeria northern Borno state are banned for three days during Eid festivities
because of fears of Boko Haram attack.
Liberia shut borders to curb Ebola
Most border
crossing in Liberia are close and communities hit by an Ebola outbreak face
quarantine to stop the virus spreading.
Bidding starts for UK fracking
licences
Government guidance that fracking licences can
only be issued for beauty spots in exceptional circumstances from campaigners.
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