Argentine President-elect Fernandez decries 'coup' against Bolivia's Morales

Argentine President-elect Alberto Fernandez said on Sunday a "coup" had been carried out against Bolivian leader Evo Morales, who announced his resignation earlier in the day under mounting pressure from anti-government protests and the military.

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Mexican foreign minister says there must be 'no coup' in Bolivia

Mexico's foreign minister said on Sunday that his country rejected what he called a military operation under way in Bolivia, adding that there must be "no coup."

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Tabata Amaral: Congresswoman dubbed 'Brazil's AOC'

A video of her grilling the education minister went viral, but Tabata Amaral has a bigger war to wage.

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Crystal Chigbu: The mum making prosthetic limbs for Nigerian children

Crystal Chigbu was inspired to help children in need after her daughter's leg was amputated.

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'Real living wage' rises in pre-Christmas pay bump

Employers signed up to the voluntary scheme will increase the UK hourly rate to £9.30.

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'I am verbally abused at on a daily basis'

Threats and violent attacks towards shop workers are rising in the UK, according to a new survey.

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Payment firm Klarna messed up my credit score, says student

Debt charities concerned about the rising popularity of interest-free shopping online.

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Spanish election: Polls to open for fourth vote in four years

It comes just seven months after the last general election in the politically gridlocked country.

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Australian firefighters battle blazes, brace for more

Australian firefighters raced on Sunday to contain widespread bushfires that have left three people dead, and braced for worse conditions in coming days as they warned the blazes will stretch their ability to protect people.

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Schiff denies GOP request for public testimony from Ukraine whistleblower, says it would be 'redundant and unnecessary'

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Messi hat-trick sends Barcelona top of La Liga

Lionel Messi scores a hat-trick, including two sublime free-kicks, as champions Barcelona return to winning ways against Celta Vigo in La Liga.

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Bolivia military says won't 'confront' the people as pressure on Morales builds

President Evo Morales faced rising pressure to resolve a weeks-long standoff over Bolivia's disputed election on Saturday after police forces were seen joining anti-government protests and the military said it would not "confront the people" over the issue.

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Protests expected at Hong Kong shopping malls one week after violent clash

Hong Kong protesters suggested they could hold rallies at a several major shopping malls on Sunday, a week after similar gatherings resulted in violent clashes with police.

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Bolivia protests: Ruling party urges support for Evo Morales

It called on supporters to defend Evo Morales, after police officers joined protests over elections.

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Japan's Emperor Naruhito: Festival celebrates enthronement

Tens of thousands gather in Tokyo to celebrate the enthronement of Emperor Naruhito.

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Housing ladder: 'We live apart to save more money to buy a home'

Getting on the housing ladder is challenging, but what options are there for first-time buyers?

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Mexican government says it is concerned about situation in Bolivia

Mexico's foreign ministry said on Saturday that it was concerned about the political situation in Bolivia, which has been locked in a weeks-long standoff over a disputed election.

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Gordon Sondland: Trump’s man in Brussels in eye of the storm

Why EU diplomats are puzzled by US Ambassador Gordon Sondland and his special role in Ukraine.

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Pakistan pollution: Teens court fight to save Lahore from toxic air

Three students launch a bid to tackle Pakistan's government head-on in the fight against pollution.

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How Cuban art fed Africa's liberation struggles

The Cold War propaganda posters which shows the support Fidel Castro gave to those fighting imperialism.

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Could the world cope if GPS stopped working?

Despite widespread reliance on the system, there is no universal plan to deal with GPS disruption.

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Quadruple amputee Alex Lewis climbs Ethiopian mountain

Alex, who lost all four of his limbs six years ago, climbed Ras Dashen using a specially-adapted buggy.

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UK Conservatives gain over Labour: Independent poll

Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conservative Party has gained versus the opposition Labour Party over the past month, a poll published by the Independent newspaper showed on Sunday.

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Romania's Iohannis in pole position for presidential vote

Romanians vote in a presidential election on Sunday and are expected to support incumbent Klaus Iohannis, an anti-graft policymaker who has won praise in the West for his commitment to the rule of law.

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Five moments that define Sesame Street's first 50 years

From puppets in Congress to play-based learning in war zones, here are some of the biggest milestones.

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After burying last victims, some in Mexico's breakaway Mormon community head north

Members of a breakaway Mormon community tucked in the hills of northern Mexico buried the last of their dead on Saturday after a devastating massacre, and some headed for safer ground in the United States.

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Fireworks mark fall of Berlin Wall 30 years ago

The display marks the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.

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U.S. women's team granted class action status in equal-pay lawsuit

The members of the U.S. women's national soccer team who sued the U.S. Soccer Federation (USSF) in March over allegations of gender discrimination can pursue their claims as a class action, a California court ruled on Friday.

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Militias, conservative activists rally in Washington

Militias and conservative activists rallied in Washington on Saturday to demand protection of gun ownership rights, term limits for lawmakers in Congress, and tighter U.S. borders against immigrants, among other things.

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'I want to help people feel they're worth something'

A training course in Washington DC teaches disabled people to become paid carers for others who are disabled too.

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Indian court gives Ayodhya holy site to Hindus

The Supreme Court rules the disputed site should be given to Hindus to build a temple there.

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Hong Kong faces 24th weekend of protest day after student's death

Hong Kong protesters are planning a 24th straight weekend of pro-democracy rallies, including inside shopping malls across the Chinese-ruled city on Sunday, some of which have started peacefully in recent weeks and descended into violent chaos.

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Australia bushfires: Two dead in New South Wales blazes

Officials say the number of casualties could rise after more than 150 homes are destroyed.

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Indian court to rule on Hindu-Muslim feud over destroyed mosque

India's Supreme Court is due to rule on Saturday on the ownership of a centuries-old religious site claimed by both Hindus and Muslims, in a case that has fueled suspicion and sparked deadly riots between the communities.

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