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The country is fighting what it calls 'a war' against poaching, after losing 60% of its elephants in the last five years. Dan Ashby sent this report from Dar es Salaam.

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US airstrikes target Afghan province

Indian PM Narendra Modi to hold talks with Vladimir Putin

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi continues his visit to Russia and is set to hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday. Their talks will focus on defence an nuclear energy cooperation.

From Moscow, Julia Lyubova reports.

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Former Australian PM Abbott enters Rhodes statue controversy

Former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has urged Oxford University not to remove a statue of the 19th century colonialist Cecil Rhodes.

The controversy follows a successful student-led campaign in South Africa to remove a prominent Rhodes statue from the University of Cape Town.

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SHARM EL SHEIKH FLIGHT SUSPENSION EXTENDED

UK and US issue threat warnings to their citizens in Beijing

The British and US Government have issued warnings of possible threats to their citizens living in the Chinese capital Beijing around the Christmas period.

The threats against westerners is thought to apply to the popular bar and shopping neighbourhood of Sanlitun which has seen occasional anti-foreigner violence in the past. From London, Catherine Drew reports.

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NORTHERN ENGLAND BRACES FOR FURTHER FLOODING

The north of England is braced for fresh severe flooding over the Christmas period.

Storm Eva is expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds to some areas of Cumbria which have been flooded three times in a month.

Several rivers have burst their banks again, and the army is being used to provide support ahead of further rainfall.

Mary Dhonau of the National Flood Forum says homeowners do need to protect themselves rather than just relying on local flood defences.

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BURMESE PAIR SENTENCED TO DEATH OVER UK BACKPACKERS' MURDERS

Two Burmese men have been sentenced to death for the murder of two British tourists in Thailand last year.

Zaw Lin and Wai Phyo were found guilty of the murders of 23 year-old Hannah Witheridge and 24 year-old David Miller.

Their bodies were found on a beach on Koh Tao island.

The backpackers were beaten to death by the two bar workers, both migrants from Myanmar.

David's brother Michael spoke outside court.

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Russia says Turkey planned attack on its war jet in Syria

National Basketball Association Lends its Name and Stars to U.S. Gun Debate

The National Basketball Association is the newest player in the heated debate over guns in the United States.

It’s partnering in an advertising campaign with one of the nation’s most aggressive advocates of stricter limits on firearm sales.

U. S. Correspondent Rachel Silverman has that story.

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Trump, Clinton lead in the polls

In one of the last public opinion surveys of American voters before the New Year, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are comfortably in the lead.

The first votes which actually count for the U.S. presidential nomination races will be cast at the Iowa Caucuses in early February.

Our U.S correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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US prisoners released early by software bug

Wednesday, December 23, 2015

UN Security Council backs Libya power-sharing deal

The United Nations Security Council has officially endorsed an agreement reached between Libya's warring parties to form a unity government. The 15-member body on Wednesday unanimously adopted a U-N resolution backing the deal they hope would help end the civil war. Our UN Correspondent Liling Tan reports from New York.

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More Iraqi forces sent to Ramadi battle

The Iraqi military is sending in reinforcements to the battle to retake Ramadi from the Islamic State.

At the same time, accusations are flying about who can take credit for the advances.

Our U.S. correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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US tight-lipped about British family barred from transatlantic jet

Officials in Washington are remaining tight-lipped about why a British Muslim family of 11 was barred from boarding a flight to Los Angeles.

Mohammed Tariq Mahmood, his brother and nine of their children were heading to Disneyland when they were prevented from boarding the plane.

Mr. Mahmood says he was told by British immigration officials that the US authorities cited a problem with his electronic travel authorization known as an ESTA.

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Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.

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Russia denies Amnesty International report allegations

Man Pleads Guilty to Financial News Hack

A man based in the US state of Georgia has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraaud - the first time New York prosecutors have secured a conviction over the hacking of financial news publishers.

Alexander Garkusha has admitted making thousands of dollars by using information stolen from embargoed press releases.

Lorna Shaddick reports from New York.

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AMNESTY: RUSSIA MAY BE GUILTY OF WAR CRIMES IN SYRIA

US visa law breaches nuclear deal: Iran