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Vietnam is struggling to curb fraud in exports destined for America as manufacturers seek to dodge punishing tariffs due to the US-China trade spat by illegally using "Made in Vietnam" labels
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14.08.2024
Hanoi struggles to curb fake "Made in Vietnam" goods
Much of Venice was left under water this week after the highest tide in 50 years ripped through the historic Italian city
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14.08.2024
Venice braces for more high water as alarms sound
The attackers stormed the home of a writer who had presented his book to Sri Lanka's ruling party candidate Sajith Premadasa
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14.08.2024
Sri Lanka author attacked ahead of key polls
Far from home: A member of France's Barkhane force patrols the market in Menaka, northeastern Mali
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14.08.2024
Foreign forces in Sahel struggle with flagging public support
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Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) and Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro after their bilateral meeting in Brasilia on the eve of a BRICS summit
World 14.08.2024
Bolsonaro says China part of Brazil's future
Facebook said it took down some 5.4 billion fake accounts in 2019, in a sign of an ongoing battle against manipulation and misinformation
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Facebook nixes billions of fake accounts
Burkina Faso President Roch Marc's government has been struggling to contain a growing Islamist insurgency
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Burkina suspends opposition party for urging president's resignation
The leader of Tunisian Islamist-inspired Ennahda party, Rached Ghannouchi, has been elected speaker of parliament
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Islamist-inspired party leader elected Tunisia house speaker
Former democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi is among several top Myanmar officials named in a case filed in Argentina alleging genocide against Rohingya
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Aung San Suu Kyi named in Argentine lawsuit over crimes against Rohingya
Fishing is a major contributor to Namibia's export earnings
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Namibia ministers resign over fishing bribe allegations
Griffiths quit as minister for small businesses in July 2018 after the media revealed he had bombarded two women with lewd messages
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Sexting scandal MP quits election as wife stands against him
Protesters on Tuesday blocked the entrance to a cinema in Paris showing Polanski's new film, "An Officer and a Spy"
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Polanski faces calls for boycott of new film after fresh rape claim
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg bords the catamaran "La Vagabonde" as she sets sail to Europe from Hampton, Virginia
World 14.08.2024
Greta Thunberg sails to Europe, sets course for UN climate summit
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