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Now playing Next Venezuela Venezuela opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez sentenced to nearly 14 years Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez is sentenced to nearly 14 years on charges of inciting violence during anti-government protests in 2014. 11/09/2015
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Now playing Next Israel Israeli court suspends Palestinian hunger striker's detention Israel’s Supreme Court has suspended the detention of a Palestinian hunger striker who has sustained brain damage after 65 days without food. The 19/08/2015
Now playing Next South Africa No parole for Oscar Pistorius South African athlete Oscar Pistorius will not be released from prison on Friday. He was expected to be transfered into house arrest after serving 19/08/2015
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