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- 15 November 2017: DR Congo: Train crash kills more than 30 in Lualaba province
- 14 November 2017: Poland: Thousands of far-right nationalists gather in Warsaw to march for white supremacy, anti-liberalism, and anti-Islam on Polish independence day
- 13 November 2017: Israel may pursue military operations in southern Syria
- 11 November 2017: Qatar appoints four women to its law-drafting Shura Council
- 9 November 2017: Turkey, US embassies resume issuing non-immigrant visas
- 9 November 2017: Italian footballer Andrea Pirlo announces retirement
- 7 November 2017: Kazakhstan: President Nazarbayev signs decree to change Kazakh characters from Cyrillic to Latin-based script
- 6 November 2017: U.S. government report says climate change is human-made
- 4 November 2017: Tennis: Nadal withdraws from Paris Masters, suffers from knee injury
- 3 November 2017: Astronomers report dwarf star with unexpectedly giant planet
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- DR Congo: Train crash kills more than 30 in Lualaba province
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- U.S. government report says climate change is human-made
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- Poland: Thousands of far-right nationalists gather in Warsaw to march for white supremacy, anti-liberalism, and anti-Islam on Polish independence day
- Israel may pursue military operations in southern Syria
- Qatar appoints four women to its law-drafting Shura Council
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- U.S. government report says climate change is human-made
- Astronomers report dwarf star with unexpectedly giant planet
- Arrangement of light receptors in the eye may cause dyslexia, scientists say
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- Italian footballer Andrea Pirlo announces retirement
- Tennis: Nadal withdraws from Paris Masters, suffers from knee injury
- Israeli athletes barred from representing country in Abu Dhabi’s grand slam
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- India Supreme Court overrules High Court: rivers Yamuna, Ganga no longer living entities
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- DR Congo: Train crash kills more than 30 in Lualaba province
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- Turkey, US embassies resume issuing non-immigrant visas
- Kazakhstan: President Nazarbayev signs decree to change Kazakh characters from Cyrillic to Latin-based script
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- Australia bars North Korea’s U-19 football team from entering country citing ‘illegal nuclear programmes’
- New South Wales police extradict ‘self-healer’ Hongchi Xiao from London over death of six-year-old boy at conference
- Australia: Victorian government to trial driverless vehicles on public roads
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- Fifteen states sue United States President Donald Trump for cancelling program for undocumented immigrant minors
- Gunmen murder Honduran indigenous leader Berta Cáceres
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- Poland: Thousands of far-right nationalists gather in Warsaw to march for white supremacy, anti-liberalism, and anti-Islam on Polish independence day
- Turkey, US embassies resume issuing non-immigrant visas
- Kazakhstan: President Nazarbayev signs decree to change Kazakh characters from Cyrillic to Latin-based script
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- Israel may pursue military operations in southern Syria
- Qatar appoints four women to its law-drafting Shura Council
- Iraqi army regains control over Peshmerga fighters’ occupied Kirkuk
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- U.S. government report says climate change is human-made
- CMHC: housing market in Canada ‘highly vulnerable’
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