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The Chinese Communist Party has gone to great lengths to prevent another pro-democracy movement, clamping down on student activists, labour movements and lawyers with the help of high-tech surveillance
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13.08.2024
Cameras and crackdowns: Another Tiananmen 'impossible' in China
Residents like Muhammad Abdullahye, also known as 'Baba Kete' ('Little Daddy'), have returned to ruined homes
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13.08.2024
In a troubled C.African city, Muslims return after flight
New Democracy party leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis is in pole position to become Greek prime minister
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13.08.2024
Greece's top family dynasty in bid for PM, Athens mayor
Most of the victims were pilgrims from the southern Mexican state of Chiapas who were on their way back from a trip to Mexico City to pray at the basilica of the Virgin of Guadalupe, the country's patron saint, an official said
World
13.08.2024
21 killed in fiery Mexico road accident: officials
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Huawei has been a major beneficiary of Chinese state subsidies and grants
World 13.08.2024
Huawei a key beneficiary of China subsidies that US wants ended
In this picture received by AFP from Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women & Newborns on May 29, 2019, shows a nurse holding baby Saybie, the world's smallest surviving newborn, on the day she was released from the NICU in San Diego, California
World 13.08.2024
World's tiniest surviving baby born in California
Buenos Aires was largely deserted as a general strike against inflation and the loss of spending power kicked in
World 13.08.2024
General strike against inflation paralyzes Argentina
Protesters, dressed as characters in the dystopian novel and TV series "The Handmaid's Tale," march through the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana, on May 25, 2019, to protest the bill to restrict abortion
World 13.08.2024
Louisiana lawmakers pass fetal heartbeat abortion ban
A stranded traveler, wearing a portrait of Etienne Tshisekedi on his shirt, stands outside the airport in Melsbroek after the flight for the repatriation of the remains of the late Congolese opposition leader was cancelled
World 13.08.2024
Repatriation from Belgium of body of DRC's Tshisekedi delayed: official
Defense Intelligence Agency chief Lieutenant General Robert Ashley, seen testifying in Congress in January 2019, says Russia is "probably" violating a ban on nuclear testing
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Russia 'probably' violating nuclear test treaty: US general
Turkish journalist Kadri Gursel was convicted last year with several colleagues as part of a crackdown after the failed 2016 coup
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Veteran Turkish journalist Gursel freed on probation
The UN Security Council met to discuss diplomatic efforts in Syria as President Bashar al-Assad's forces and their Russian allies stepped up attacks in the northwest, including on the village of Kaft Halab
World 13.08.2024
US, Russia discuss peace plan that would end Syria's isolation
Egyptian state television broadcast footage of wanted jihadist Hisham Ashmawy being escorted off a plane in Cairo by intelligence agents
World 13.08.2024
Egypt jihadist returned from Libya to face terror charges
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