First up, in Asia,
Taliban fighters in Afghanistan have overrun police checkpoints in southern Helmand province, killing at least 20 officers.
In India, a woman who was gang raped in Gujarat has been ordered to face "purification tests" by her community's local courts.
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Turning to Oceania,
In Australia, the Federal Opposition has requested an investigation into claims that Australian authorities have paid bribes to people smugglers to return a boat to Indonesia.
Staying in the country, cleaners at the Parliament House in Canberra have gone on strike in protest over cuts to pay and conditions.
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Moving on to Africa,
Libyan officials say a top Islamist militant who ordered a deadly attack on an Algerian gas plant two years ago has been killed in a US air strike.
In South Africa, a key figure in the football World Cup bid suggests it might be true that a 10m US dollar bribe was paid to secure the 2010 tournament.
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And in the Middle East,
The Israeli government has issued a report into the 2014 war in Gaza, saying that its military actions were "lawful" and "legitimate".
In Iraq, Islamic State militants have set up giant television screens in the city of Ramadi to proclaim that they will seize more Iraqi territory.
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Looking to Latin America,
The Colombian army says it has killed a top commander from the country's second largest guerrilla group, the National Liberation Army .
Mexico's electoral body has confirmed that President Enrique Pena Nieto's ruling party emerged as the strongest force in elections last weekend, which will enable it to retain control of the lower house.
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And in Europe,
The latest round of talks between Greek and EU officials in Brussels has failed to reach an agreement.
The European Space Agency says its comet lander, Philae, has woken up and contacted Earth.
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And finally in North America,
The United States and Venezuela are reported to be in a high-level meeting in Haiti.
Staying in the country, a man suspected of attacking the Dallas police headquarters with guns and explosives is said to have "snapped" under personal pressures.
(BRIAN) That's the global headlines Survey.
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