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（Today/Global survey）0813 Global Survey
(Brain)
First up, in Asia,
A South Korean man has set himself on fire outside the Japanese embassy in Seoul during a large protest over Japan's forced recruitment of sex slaves to service military brothels during World War II.
Myanmar's President and Vice President will not run in the general election scheduled for November 8th.
(LK)
Turning to Oceania,
Australian Authorities are investigating claims the Islamic State group has published information about Australian officials, urging attacks on them.
Staying in the country, Australia's biggest bank, the Commonwealth, has reported a five percent rise in full-year net profits to a record 6.6 billion US dollars.
(ZCG)
Moving on to Africa,
UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon has sacked the mission chief in the Central African Republic, saying "enough is enough" after a string of allegations of child sex abuse by peacekeepers.
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, a measles outbreak in the copper-mining Katanga province has killed 315 people and infected at least 20,000.
(Brian)
And in the Middle East,
Croatia says it fears the worst for one of its nationals abducted in Egypt but cannot confirm he has been beheaded by militants affiliated with the Islamic State group.
Egypt's health ministry says a heatwave there has killed at least 61 people in three days, as temperatures soared to 47C.
(ZCG)
Looking to Latin America,
El Salvador's attorney general has issued about 300 arrest warrants for gang members suspected of "terrorist acts" and a gang-imposed public transport strike.
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has launched a 53 billion U.S. dollars Investment Program in Electric Energy to expand the country's power grid.
(Brain)
And in Europe,
Swedish prosecutors will drop their investigation into sexual assault allegations against Wikileaks founder Julian Assange because of statutes of limitation.
The European Union says escalating attacks on government-controlled areas in eastern Ukraine violate a February peace deal.
(LK)
And finally in North America,
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper has announced plans to track foreign homeownership and raised the possibility of eventually enacting limits on buying.
In the United States, former President Jimmy Carter says recent liver surgery revealed that he has cancer and it has spread to other parts of his body.
(Brain)
That's the global headlines survey.
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