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Daniel Bellamy

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3D modelling will document Europe's cultural heritage

In partnership with The European Commission

The EU funded Inception project is developing a cultural and architectural heritage data base using 3D tools which everyone from academics to tourists will be able to access.

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Jewish memorial stone vandalised in Strasbourg

The stone used to lie in a synagogue at the same location which the Nazis burnt down in 1940.

France

Yellow vest numbers are down after 16 weekends of protest in France

The Interior Ministry reported that around 5,600 people were protesting across the country at 2pm on Saturday - at the same time last week it was almost double that number.

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Algerian protesters demand their ailing president steps down

Abdelaziz Bouteflika suffered a stroke in 2013 and is rarely seen in public.

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Kim returns to North Korea empty-handed

His offer to dismantle the Yongbyon nuclear facility in exchange for a lifting of all sanctions was rejected by the US.

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Dipping into Dubai's melting pot with Gary Rhodes

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Taste met up with Michelin star chef Gary Rhodes who now calls the United Arab Emirates home.

Russia

Russian propaganda train shows off spoils of Syrian war

Five hundred exhibits of captured armoured vehicles, artillery, firearms and improvised explosive devices are on show.

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Moldovans divided between EU and Russia as they head to the polls

Officials estimate that a quarter of Moldovans have left in search of a better life in European Union nations or in Russia.

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Pope Francis leads conference on sex abuse at Vatican

Some 200 senior Church officials were convened by Pope Francis to confront what he has called the scourge of sexual abuse by the clergy.

Nigeria

After a week's delay Nigerians finally go to the polls

But just hours before the polls opened Geidam city in Yobe state was attacked by suspected Islamic extremists and dozens of residents fled.

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Massive Catalan independence rally in Barcelona

The police estimated 200,000 took to the streets of Catalonia's capital but organisers put the figure at half a million.

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Top EU official warns supporters of Hungary's Orban that they're being "misled"

The vice president of the European Commission visited Budapest on Saturday with the message that supporters of Hungary's far-right government are being misled into xenophobia.

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Protesters attack Albanian prime minister's office, demand he resigns

According to the opposition Decmoratic Party which organised the protest around 50,000 people were bussed in from across the Balkan state.

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Catholic Church expels a US Cardinal found guilty of sex crimes

Theodore McCarrick is the highest ranking member of the Catholic Church to be expelled in modern times.

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Last stand in Syria for fighters of so-called Islamic State

The US-backed rebel force in eastern Syria which is leading the assault on so-called Islamic State says its last piece of territory will fall "in a very short time".

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Senator Elizabeth Warren enters 2020 US presidential race

The Democrat Senator has made worker rights, fair wages and access to health care central to her campaign.

Sport

Cardiff City pay tribute to Emiliano Sala who died in a plane crash

Cardiff were playing their first match since the Argentine's body was recovered from the English Channel.

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Catalan president visits fellow independence leaders in prison

They go on trial on Tuesday to face charges related to the illegal independence referendum in October 2017.

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Seven Islamic extremists get life sentences for killing tourists in Tunisia

So-called Islamic State said they carried out both attacks, supposedly their first in the country.

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Head on train crash near Barcelona kills one of the drivers

An investigation is now underway into what caused one of the trains to be travelling on the wrong track.

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