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Barack Obama enforces US immigration overhaul
BBC NEWS
Millions of immigrants living illegally in the US will be allowed to apply for work permits under a major shake-up unveiled by President Barack Obama.
Former News of the World editor jailed over phone hacking
Caribbean News Desk
London, Nov 7 (EFE).- The former editor of the defunct British tabloid News of the World, Ian Edmondson, was sentenced Friday by a British court to eight months in prison for his role in the phone hacking scandal that put his former paper out of business.
Nigeria school assembly in Potiskum hit by blast
BBC NEWS
At least 47 students have been killed by a suicide bomber at a school assembly in the north-east Nigerian town of Potiskum, police have said.
The family that saved 3,000 lives
BBC NEWS
In August, the Magazine reported on a couple who spent millions of euros to save migrants in danger of drowning at sea. Their 60-day mission has now ended - so what did they achieve, asks Alison Gee?
Apec summit: China and Japan in ice-breaker talks
BBC NEWS
The leaders of China and Japan have met for formal talks after more than two years of severe tension over a territorial dispute.
New EU migrants add £5bn to UK, report says
BBC NEWS
Immigrants from the 10 countries which joined the EU in 2004 contributed more to the UK than they took out in benefits, according to a new study.
The man who killed his daughter's rapist
BBC NEWS
The case of an Indian man who tortured and killed his daughter's alleged rapist has shocked the country - but many are hailing him as a hero. The BBC's Geeta Pandey met the family.
US mid-terms: Republicans win control of the Senate
BBC NEWS
The Republicans have won control of the Senate in the US mid-term elections, increasing their power in the final two years of Barack Obama's presidency.
Ebola outbreak: Cases pass 10,000, WHO reports
BBC NEWS
The number of cases in the Ebola outbreak has exceeded 10,000, with 4,922 deaths, the World Health Organization says in its latest report.
President Sisi says jihadists threaten Egypt's existence
BBC NEWS
Egyptian President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi says the country is facing a threat to its existence from jihadists after the military suffered the biggest loss of life in decades in attacks in Sinai.
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