介绍:
Now, our global survey of headlines,
First up, in Asia,
In China, a ship carrying more than 450 people has sunk after being caught in a storm on the Yangtze River.
Two people in South Korea have died of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome or MERS, becoming the country's first fatalities from the disease.
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Over the Pacific Ocean, sun-powered aircraft the Solar Impulse 2 has landed in Japan after being forced to abort a Pacific crossing due to deteriorating weather.
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Turning to Oceania,
Australia is planning to remove citizenship from dual nationals suspected of terrorism, but not everyone is convinced the changes are needed.
Staying in the country, the opposition Labor party has introduced a bill aimed at legalizing same-sex marriage, adding pressure on the Prime Minister to allow a vote on the issue.
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Moving on to Africa,
The United Nations has condemned the expulsion of the UN humanitarian co-ordinator in South Sudan.
In South Africa, a tourist believed to be from the US has been killed in a lion attack at a game park.
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And in the Middle East,
At least 45 police Iraqi officers have been killed in an attack by IS militants in Anbar province.
In Yemen, one of four Americans held by Houthi rebels has been released.
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Looking to Latin America,
In Paraguay, ex-head of the South American Football Confederation Nicolas Leoz has been put under house arrest.
A retired police general in Colombia is going on trial for his alleged role in the 1989 murder of presidential candidate.
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And in Europe,
Georgian ex-President Mikheil Saakashvili says he is giving up Georgian citizenship as he becomes governor of Ukraine's Odessa region.
France and Germany say an EU Commission plan to redistribute 40,000 asylum seekers across the union needs revision.
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And finally in North America,
The US Supreme Court has ruled in favor of a Muslim woman who was denied a job because of her headscarf.
In Canada, a court has ordered three tobacco companies to pay 12bn US dollars, the largest award for damages in the country's history.
(BRIAN) That's the global headlines Survey.
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