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Sewage spill hits Honolulu's Waikiki Beach

Authorities in Hawaii have advised beach-goers to stay out of the water at least through Wednesday (August 26, 2015) following a massive sewage

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New Orleans recovery entrenches inequality critics say

New Orleans has been resurrected since Hurricane Katrina struck the US Gulf Coast, ten years ago. Nearly 2,000 people lost their lives in the

World

Jesse Jackson: 'We're winning' battle for racial equality

Reverend Jesse Jackson has devoted his life to civil rights activism in the US and has made various forays into diplomacy. Euronews reporter Joanna

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Washington state battles worst wildfire in history

The state of Washington, in the North-west of the United States, is battling its largest wildfire on record. The flames have devoured more than 1,000

Cinema

Efron takes dancehall vibe to big screen in "We Are Your Friends"

Heartthrob Zac Efron’s latest role sees him playing an aspiring DJ climbing the Hollywood club scene ladder in “We Are Your Friends”. Yes, DJs are

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US can't lecture on human rights, says Jesse Jackson

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How Donald Trump plans to turn popularity into votes

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Police foil drone plot to smuggle contraband into US prisons

Officials in the US state of Maryland said on Monday (August 24) they foiled a plot to use a drone to sneak contraband items into maximum-security

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Two Ashley Madison clients may have killed themselves, says police

Police in Canada say at least two people may have committed suicide following the hacking of cheating website Ashley Madison. Information leaked

USA

Iran-US 'Great Satan vs Ayatollahs' mentality lingers

The reopening of Britain’s embassy in Tehran on Sunday, after a four-year pause, boosts speculation that Iranian-US relations formally suspended for

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One charity fights to keep the music in New Orleans

One thing Hurricane Katrina could barely disturb was New Orleans’ Musical heartbeat. The flooding may have devastated the city a decade ago but

USA

New York: toplessness in Times Square could change forever

It’s known as the city that never sleeps. A tourist hotspot where anything is possible… But New York is now under scrutiny for its hustlers and

USA

Donald Trump rallies in Alabama, widens lead over rivals

US Republican Presidential hopeful Donald Trump stepped his campaign up a gear with his biggest rally yet – in the southern state of Alabama. In a

USA

Fatal shooting in NY federal building

A gunman opened fire at a federal building in Manhattan, fatally wounding a security guard and then killing himself. Police, who identified the

Iraq

ISIL second-in-command killed in Mosul, Iraq by US airstrike

The US has confirmed the second-in-command of the group calling itself Islamic State (ISIL) is dead. Hajji Mutazz was killed in an US military air

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Carter: former US President has brain cancer

Former US President Jimmy Carter has told reporters he has been diagnosed with brain cancer and will undergo radiation treatment. It comes barely a

Sport

Tiger Woods looks to bounce back at the Wyndham Championship

America’s Tiger Woods will be looking to bounce back from his latest Major disappointment when he tees off at the Wyndham Championship. The

USA

Firefighters killed as wildfires rage in US northwest

Three firefighters have been killed in the western United States while battling one of several major wildfires in the region. It’s thought their

USA

Chelsea Manning found guilty in contraband case but escapes solitary confinement

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