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Russian academics fight back against fraud, plagiarism 16 Oct 2016 - 08:56 am
This file photo taken on October 21, 2013 shows Russian Culture Minister Vladimir Medinsky speaking during his interview with AFP at his office in Moscow. AFP / ALEXANDER NEMENOV
German bomb plot suspect visited Syria this year: brother 15 Oct 2016 - 02:46 pm
(FILES) This undated Handout pictures released on October 8, 2016 by the criminal office of the eastern federal state of Saxony shows a person believed to be the 22-year-old Syrian named Jaber Al-Bakr suspected of being involved in the found of explosive
Hollande invokes unity at ceremony for Nice attack 15 Oct 2016 - 02:41 pm
French President Francois Hollande walks past white roses, each representing one of the 86 victims, during the ceremony in tribute to the victims and the families of the fatal truck attack three months ago, in Nice, France, October 15, 2016. REUTERS/Jean-
Efforts to beat tuberculosis fall far short, WHO warns 13 Oct 2016 - 09:03 pm
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Portuguese nurses strike over pay, working hours 13 Oct 2016 - 08:54 pm
A nurse prepares a H1N1 flu vaccine shot at a hospital in Budapest, Hungary, November 20, 2009. (REUTERS / Karoly Arvai)
Scottish leader unveils new independence plan 13 Oct 2016 - 03:49 pm
Scotland's First Minister and leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP), Nicola Sturgeon, speaks at the party's annual conference in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain October 13, 2016. (Reuters/Russell Cheyne)
Some facts about Bob Dylan - winner of 2016 Nobel Prize for Literature 13 Oct 2016 - 02:57 pm
This file photo taken on June 11, 2009 shows US singer Bob Dylan performing during the 37th AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Michael Douglas at Sony Pictures in Culver City, California. (AFP / Getty / Kevin Winter)
Bob Dylan wins Nobel Prize for Literature 13 Oct 2016 - 02:07 pm
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Jaber al-Bakr was not deemed 'acute' suicide risk: German official 13 Oct 2016 - 01:27 pm
The prison in Leipzig, eastern Germany, is pictured on October 13, 2016. AFP / dpa / Sebastian Willnow
German authorities under fire over bomb plot suspect suicide 13 Oct 2016 - 11:30 am
Journalists stand in front of the prison in Leipzig, eastern Germany, on early October 13, 2016. Germany OUT / AFP / dpa / Sebastian Willnow
'Extremely dangerous' Hurricane Nicole threatens Bermuda: NHC 13 Oct 2016 - 09:12 am
This NOAA-NASA Goes East project satellite image shows Hurricane Nicole (R) at 1137UTC on October 12, 2016. AFP PHOTO / NOAA-NASA GOES PROJECT
French centrists back presidential hopeful Juppe 12 Oct 2016 - 07:33 pm
This file photo taken on September 13, 2016 shows Right-wing Les Republicains (LR) party's candidate for the LR party primary ahead of the 2017 presidential election, Alain Juppe, gesturing during a campaign meeting in Strasbourg, eastern France. Alain Ju
Merkel, Hollande urge Putin to push for Syria ceasefire: France 12 Oct 2016 - 07:23 pm
Angela Merkel delivers a speech near Francois Hollande in the Douaumont Ossuary during a centenary of the battle of Verdun in Douaumont, France. 29 May, 2016. (EPA)
French mayor sparks row with anti-migrant posters 12 Oct 2016 - 07:17 pm
A woman walks by a poster reading
Some Calais migrants accept resettlement before bulldozers clear “Jungle” 12 Oct 2016 - 07:07 pm
Nasir, aged 23, a migrant from Afghanistan's Baghlan province, leaves his caravan and the
Ex-UN news service vows to expose foreign aid waste 12 Oct 2016 - 06:58 pm
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Eight face charges over Austria migrant truck deaths 12 Oct 2016 - 04:12 pm
(FILES) This file photo taken on August 28, 2015 shows a refrigerated truck, in which bodies of 71 migrants have been found on the A 4 Austrian highway, parked in a facility which used to be a veterinary station at the border in Nickelsdorf, Austria.  / A
Germany records 213,000 new asylum seekers this year 12 Oct 2016 - 04:04 pm
File photo (Reuters)