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Pre-election Violence Grips Afghanistan
A blast at a voter registration centre in Afghanistan's restive east kills at least 17 people.
An explosion at an Afghan mosque being used as a voter registration centre has killed at least seventeen people and wounded dozens of others.
Carbon dioxide in the Earth’s atmosphere is now at its highest level in 800,000 years, according to scientists.
Vladimir Putin will be sworn-in later today to begin his fourth term as president - can a new term bring warmer relations with the West?
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