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Now playing Next Canada Justin Trudeau sweeps to power in Canada on wave of change and optimism Canadians are still trying to come to terms with the breathtaking election victory of Justin Trudeau, son of the legendary Pierre who dominated 20/10/2015
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Now playing Next Slovenia Slovenia takes the strain of Europe's migrant influx Slovenia is the latest focus of Europe’s migration crisis. On Saturday some 3,000 migrants and refugees crossed the border from Croatia. Thousands 18/10/2015
Now playing Next Afghanistan Taliban reign of terror: Harrowing accounts from the Afghan city of Kunduz The Taliban only held the northern Afghan city of Kunduz for three days. But stories have emerged of a reign of terror by the extremists, with women 17/10/2015
Now playing Next Hungary Balkan borders continue to close as Hungary says will seal frontier with Slovenia Hungary will close its border with Slovenia after barring its three major crossing points on its Croatian border, ending the possibility for refugees 17/10/2015
Now playing Next Afghanistan Former Soviet nations to crackdown on ISIL fighters Leaders of ten former Soviet republics have agreed to create a joint task force to defend their borders in the event of a crisis. Russian president 16/10/2015
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Now playing Next Afghanistan Obama calls extending Afghan military mission "a necessary extra effort" US President Barack Obama has justified what his critics have said amounts to a massive u-turn that is his decision to keep a significant troop 16/10/2015
Now playing Next Afghanistan US to slow down Afghanistan troop pull out US President Barack Obama has announced a reversal of policy in Afghanistan, slowing down the pullout of troops. He said that a force of 9,800 will 15/10/2015
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Now playing Next Afghanistan US to seek to pay Kunduz hospital victims The Pentagon has announced it will seek to compensate those injured and the families of those killed in a US air strike on a hospital in Kunduz 11/10/2015
Now playing Next Sweden Belarusian journalist Svetlana Alexeivich wins Nobel Prize in Literature In the gilded rooms of the Royal Swedish Academy the Nobel Prize in Literature 2015 was awarded to the Belarusian writer Svetlana Alexievich “for her 08/10/2015
Now playing Next Afghanistan Obama apologises for ' tragic mistake' in Kunduz US President Barack Obama has apologised to the head of Medecins San Frontieres for the deadly airstrike on one of the aid agency’s hospital’s in 08/10/2015
Now playing Next Switzerland MSF holds US command in Afghanistan to account over hospital bombing The medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières is demanding a full independent international investigation into sustained airstrikes on its hospital 07/10/2015