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Kenya: Opposition To Step Up Anti-election Demonstrations
But President Uhuru Kenyatta said the election would go ahead as planned
In Kenya, the opposition coalition, Nasa, has called for more demonstrations against plans to re-run the presidential election later this month. Its leader, Raila Odinga, said on Tuesday he would not contest the ballot as the vote would not be free or fair.
The Spanish cabinet is holding an emergency meeting to discuss Catalonia's push for independence. It has already dismissed an offer of talks from the region's president.
A study by the World Health Organisation estimates that child and teen obesity has risen tenfold globally in the last forty years
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