The church, on the outskirts of Johannesburg, was attacked amid reports of fighting over leadership.
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Saturday, July 11, 2020
Shark kills teenage surfer in Australia's New South Wales
Nearby by surfers rushed to his aid but first aid efforts on the beach failed to save his life.
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Srebrenica: Bosnia marks 25 years since massacre
World leaders address a memorial ceremony for the atrocity that saw 8,000 Muslim men killed.
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ICYMI: 'Twin' elephants and balloon-powered internet
Here are some of the stories you may have missed this week.
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Jada Pinkett Smith tells Will Smith of her 'relationship'
Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith were talking on her Facebook chat show Red Table Talk.
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Russia far east protest over Khabarovsk governor's arrest
Thousands rally on the streets of Khabarovsk as a regional leader is accused of contract killings.
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Roger Stone: Critics blast Trump for commuting ex-adviser's jail term
Democrats condemn the US president's decision to spare ex-adviser and friend Roger Stone from prison.
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Roger Stone reacts to President Trump's clemency decision
President Trump has commuted his former adviser's prison term, which had been due to begin next week.
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'Our Irish island is the last stop before America'
A couple from Dublin has set up home on Great Blasket Island off the cost of County Kerry.
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New best story on Hacker News: Don't close your MacBook with a cover over the camera
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Coronavirus: Thrifty Germany takes on debt to rescue arts
Germany pours money into the arts as cultural life takes a battering from coronavirus.
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Trump and Supreme Court: How has it changed America?
This court has been billed the most conservative in modern history. But does it vote that way?
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Coronavirus: Why politics means success or failure in South America
Argentina has been singled out for success but the situation could not be more different in Brazil.
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Breast cancer: Zimbabwe woman's struggle to avoid mastectomy
A Zimbabwean woman is campaigning to get the machine fixed to avoid a mastectomy.
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Huawei: Why the UK might hang up on 5G and broadband kit supplier
The Chinese telecoms equipment provider's fate in the UK is set to be revealed on Tuesday.
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Iran's female gamers face challenges to stay online
There's been a lockdown gaming boom – but in Iran it's been difficult to stay connected.
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Killing Eve: How author Luke Jennings created Villanelle
We speak to the man who created the character of Villanelle, author Luke Jennings.
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Shooting celebrities: Thirty years behind the lens
Celebrity portrait photographer Andy Gotts celebrates 30 years behind the camera.
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Huawei: Why the UK might hang up on 5G and broadband kit supplier
The Chinese telecoms equipment provider's fate in the UK is set to be revealed on Tuesday.
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Roger Stone: Trump commutes ex-adviser's sentence
The president has said all along the self-proclaimed political dirty trickster was treated unfairly.
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Duda vs Trzaskowski: The fight for Poland's future
One is a Catholic social conservative, the other a pro-LGBT mayor. Who will win on Sunday?
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Bosnia's Srebrenica massacre 25 years on - in pictures
Bosnian Serb and Serbian units systematically murdered 8,000 Muslims at Srebrenica in July 1995.
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Friday, July 10, 2020
Naya Rivera: Glee star likely drowned in tragic accident, police say
Naya Rivera was reported missing after going on a boating trip with her four-year-old son.
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Africa's week in pictures: 3-9 July 2020
A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.
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Coronavirus: Can I get travel insurance and what are my travel rights?
As quarantine rules are relaxed, holidays are back on the agenda but will your insurance cover you?
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Pop Smoke: Five arrested in connection to rapper's death
The rapper, whose debut album was released this month, was killed in a suspected robbery in February.
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What are the questions for Ghislaine Maxwell?
The arrest of Jeffrey Epstein's former girlfriend has reignited interest in her and her alleged role in Epstein's abuse of minors.
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TikTok halts Hong Kong access after security law
Popular short video app TikTok has blocked access in Hong Kong as it comes under increasing scrutiny.
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Climate change: Road plans will scupper CO2 targets, report says
The majority of emissions cuts from electric cars will be wiped out by new road-building.
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Biden challenges Trump with ‘Buy American’ economic plan
The Democrat promises a jobs boom, savaging President Trump's record on the economy and Covid-19.
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Vikas Dubey: India gangster shot dead after arrest
Police they shot dead Vikas Dubey when he stole the gun of a cop and tried to flee from custody.
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New best story on Hacker News: New German law would force ISPs to allow secret service to install trojans
New German law would force ISPs to allow secret service to install trojans
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Singapore election held against backdrop of pandemic and recession
Strict safety measures are in place, with voters concerned about the virus and a looming recession.
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US Supreme Court rules half of Oklahoma is Native American land
The justices decide an eastern swathe of the state should be recognised as part of a reservation.
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New best story on Hacker News: Portland approves 10% cap on fees that food delivery apps can charge restaurants
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Coronavirus: Idlib's first Covid-19 case raises fears for Syria camps
Aid groups say the first case is "a major blow" for huge numbers of refugees in north-west Syria.
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'I can recover at home': Cosmetic surgeons see rise in patients amid pandemic
More people are having surgery as they can work from home while they recover and hide behind masks.
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Sprinter's '200m world record' ruled 15m short
Noah Lyles briefly appeared to have set an astonishing new 200m world record - beating Usain Bolt's best by 0.29 seconds - before it was revealed he had run 15m short.
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Robert Fuller: Hanging death of black man ruled suicide
Robert Fuller's death sparked suspicion but investigators say he had history of mental illness.
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A dam on the Nile is making lots of heat but no power
Egypt sees the dam as an existential threat, while Ethiopia sees it as an existential necessity.
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Coronavirus: The British-Pakistani doctors saving lives in both countries
From his laptop in Essex, Dr Tahir Akhtar is advising Pakistani doctors on treating coronavirus patients.
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Coronavirus: How New Zealand went 'hard and early' to beat Covid-19
What has been the strategy behind New Zealand's Covid-19 success?
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Black Lives Matter: From social media post to global movement
Black Lives Matter has sparked a hashtag, grass-roots organisations, and a collective of activists.
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Thursday, July 9, 2020
John Lewis to close eight stores permanently
The move to "secure the business's long-term future" puts 1,300 jobs at risk.
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Coronavirus: Taxpayers face day of 'reckoning', IFS think tank warns
The chancellor's huge economic support will have to be repaid via higher taxes, the IFS says.
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Coronavirus: Catalonia makes masks mandatory in public
Everyone over five must wear a mask in public or face a €100 ($113; £90) fine as outbreaks worsen.
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US Supreme Court to rule on revealing Trump tax returns
The court will test claims from President Trump's lawyers he enjoys total immunity while in office.
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