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Iraqi Kurdistan targeted in missile attack
Iraq has recalled its ambassador from Tehran after describing Iranian missile attacks on targets in Iraqi Kurdistan as “a flagrant violation of sovereignty".
New fault lines in the Middle East are developing as Iranian missiles hit targets in Iraq, Syria and Pakistan.
From Ivory Coast, Newsday's James Copnall has been travelling from Abidjan to Bouake, the city known during the civil war as the rebel capital now helping to host Africa's biggest sporting tournament.
And in Kenya, cult leader Paul Mackenzie goes on trial charged with murder and terrorism; he denies being responsible for the deaths of more than 400 people.
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