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Thailand protesters charged with sedition

Anti-government protesters in Thailand have been charged with sedition. Nine of them face at least seven years in jail, if they are found guilty. They had been calling for elections and an end to military rule.

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East Ghouta reels under intense Russian, Syrian bombing

Scores of people have died in four days of intense bombardment in the besieged Damascus suburb.

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Pelosi tells US Congress immigrant stories for eight hours

The top House Democrat, Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, is thought to have set a new record for the longest speech ever made in the House of Representatives, after telling the stories of immigrants for eight hours.

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Poroshenko sacks Lozhkin after news of $500m deal

Ukraine president sacks chief economic adviser Boris Lozhkin after Al Jazeera contacted both men over fraudulent money.

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Earthquake aftershocks disrupt rescue efforts for missing

Rescue crews in Taiwan are hoping to find more earthquake survivors. They are braving powerful aftershocks to enter buildings on the brink of collapse in the port city of Hualien.

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History through Cuban eyes: Noticiero ICAIC

A Listening Post special looking back at a time when Cuban movie theatres delivered the news like nobody else.

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