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VIDEO: A history of calling Obama a Muslim September 18, 2015
After Donald Trump fails to correct one of his supporters calling Barack Obama a Muslim, we look back on the history of this phenomenon.
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VIDEO: Stars of the Frankfurt Motor Show September 18, 2015
As the Frankfurt Motor Show draws to a close, Theo Leggett looks at what you could be driving away after that big lottery win.
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VIDEO: Pianist of Yarmouk's journey to Europe September 18, 2015
Ayham al-Ahmad, the pianist of Yarmouk, records his journey, as he leaves Syria for Europe.
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VIDEO: Pressure on Zagreb reception centres September 18, 2015
The BBC's Christian reports from one of the registration centres in and around the Croatia capital Zagreb.
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VIDEO: Trump laughs off Obama 'Muslim' question September 18, 2015
Donald Trump is criticised for failing to correct a supporter who said US President Barack Obama was a Muslim and "not even an American".
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VIDEO: Turkey-PKK conflict 'escalating fast' September 18, 2015
The number of policemen and soldiers who have been killed in Turkey since a ceasefire with Kurdish militant group the PKK broke down in July, has risen to more than 120.
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VIDEO: German town 'running out of room' for migrants September 18, 2015
The BBC's Jenny Hill reports from the town of Rosenheim in Germany, where giant tents are being constructed to accommodate asylum seekers.
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VIDEO: Waxworks unveiled of F1 stars Vettel and Hamilton September 18, 2015
As Singapore's Formula 1 Grand Prix gets into gear, the BBC's Rico Hizon meets two of the top challengers, Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel - in waxwork form.
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VIDEO: Motor racing hopeful, but no driving licence September 17, 2015
Kenyan Tejas Hirani has won 48 motor-racing championships despite being just 17 and not yet having a driving licence.
– ANARCHY IN MOGADISHU
The situation in Mogadishu, Somalia’s Capital, is deteriorating fast since the Ethiopian-Somali War in 12/2006.
Ethiopian Christian troops, suppose to back a USA supported weak interim government, are fighting, in African standards, a growing Islamic insurgency of the “Council of Islamic Courts” ( CIC ). Ethiopian troops are carrying out reprisal attacks in Mogadishu after the body of a soldier was dragged, on Thursday 11/09/2007, through Mogadishu’s streets. Tanks and artillery battered, indiscriminately, insurgent strongholds in the city. Residents reported that many civilians were killed and injured in the fighting (see also – .Mogadishu 10.26.07 )
The UN says 100,000 people have left, only in the last two weeks, to escape clashes between Ethiopian soldiers and Islamist militants.
The so called “War on Terror” already ignited three bloody civil wars in Afghanistan, Iraq and Somalia, caused turmoil and instability in the nuclear power Pakistan, a humanitarian crisis of many millions, the killing of more then 100,000 innocents and it is, yet, far from over.
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