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German Left equates planned Bundeswehr mission with Paris attacks
Prominent leftist Sahra Wagenknecht has equated Germany’s intended dispatch of six Tornado jets to support airstrikes in Syria with November’s “IS” terror attacks in Paris. Innocent Syrian civilians will die, she said.
Aylan Kurdi’s relatives arrive in Canada
The image of the young Syrian Aylan Kurdi’s lifeless body found on a Turkish beach shocked the world this summer. Aylan’s uncle and his family have now been reunited with his aunt in Canada.
Burundian peace talks relaunched in Uganda
Government and opposition representatives from Burundi held their first day of talks in Uganda in a bid to restart negotiations called to end months of violence, which has stoked fears of a return to civil war.
Giant squid goes for a swim in Japanese harbour
A diver jumps in the water with a giant squid and guides it to safety after it swims under fishing boats near a pier in central Japan.
Interstellar downloaded nearly 47m times in 2015
Science fiction epic Interstellar tops the list of 2015’s most pirated movies, with almost 47 million downloads, and the global number of illegal downloads appears to be on the rise.
Turkey’s Kurds call for self-rule
Kurdish representatives have adopted a joint declaration calling for an autonomous region in southeastern Turkey. This comes amid growing tensions in the region.
Comanche takes line honours in Sydney to Hobart yacht race
American yacht Comanche takes line honours in the 71st Sydney to Hobart yacht race with a time of two days, eight hours, 58 minutes and 30 seconds.
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