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  Catalan separatists, divided a year after vote, block roads

  October 01, 2018 16:30 IST

  Pro-secession activists in Catalonia have blocked major highways, train lines and avenues across the northeastern region on the anniversary of a banned referendum that was crushed by police and failed to deliver independence from Spain

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  American, Japanese win Nobel for cancer research

  October 01, 2018 16:00 IST

  The Nobel Prize in medicine was awarded Monday to two researchers from the United States and Japan for advances in discovering how the body's immune system can fight off the scourge of cancer

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  UN refugee chief: Med rescues 'taken hostage' by politics

  October 01, 2018 15:45 IST

  The head of the U.N. refugee agency says returns home by millions of Syrians living abroad are few and insists that rescues at sea on the Mediterranean have been "taken hostage by politics" and must be restored

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  Palestinians in West Bank strike over Israel's nation law

  October 01, 2018 15:45 IST

  Palestinians on general strike across West Bank in solidarity with Arab citizens of Israel over contentious law

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  The Latest: Tesla shares surge in premarket trading

  October 01, 2018 15:30 IST

  Shares in Tesla are surging in premarket trading after founder Elon Musk reached a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission that will keep him at the company as CEO.

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  The Latest: Nobel Prize in Medicine to American, Japanese

  October 01, 2018 15:30 IST

  The Nobel Prize in Medicine has been jointly awarded to James Allison of the University of Texas and Tasuku Honjo of Japan's Kyoto University for discovering a form of cancer therapy

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  Nishikori, Raonic advance to 2nd round at Japan Open

  October 01, 2018 15:30 IST

  Two-time champion Kei Nishikori and Milos Raonic both advanced to the second round of the Japan Open with straight-set victories

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  James P. Allison and Tasuku Honjo are jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in medicine or physiology

  October 01, 2018 15:30 IST

  James P. Allison and Tasuku Honjo are jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in medicine or physiology

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  ICC prosecutors urge judges to continue Ivory Coast trial

  October 01, 2018 15:30 IST

  ICC prosecutors urge judges not to toss out the case against former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo and a former government minister on trial for alleged involvement in deadly violence that erupted after disputed 2010 presidential election

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  Bundesliga reinvigorated as Dortmund overtakes Bayern

  October 01, 2018 15:30 IST

  Borussia Dortmund doesn't want to provoke Bayern Munich, at least not yet

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  Man at center of Nobel Literature scandal convicted of rape

  October 01, 2018 15:00 IST

  The man at the center of a sex-abuse and financial crimes scandal that is tarnishing the academy that awards the Nobel Prize in Literature, has been found guilty and given a two-year jail sentence for a rape in 2011

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  'Tragedy of grand scale': Events mark date of Vegas shooting

  October 01, 2018 14:45 IST

  It's been a year since the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, and a scheduled speaker at a sunrise ceremony in Las Vegas is calling it a tragedy of grand scale

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  Paris auto show highlights electric SUVs yet diesel lives on

  October 01, 2018 14:45 IST

  Doubts about diesel, Brexit looming, trade worries, tighter emissions controls

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  The Latest: Puigdemont urges unity in Catalan action

  October 01, 2018 14:45 IST

  Separatist leader Carles Puigdemont says people in Catalonia should remain united in their goal to break away from Spain, one year after a crushed secession referendum in the prosperous region

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  The Latest: S. Korea believes North begins demining at DMZ

  October 01, 2018 14:30 IST

  South Korea's Defense Ministry says it believes North Korea has begun removing land mines from two sites at the rivals' heavily fortified border

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  Sheriff: Suspect in Louisiana slaying arrested in Panama

  October 01, 2018 14:15 IST

  A Louisiana sheriff says a slaying suspect who fled the country has been arrested in Panama

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  Macedonia's partners urge it to move forward on name change

  October 01, 2018 14:15 IST

  Macedonia's international partners are urging it to move forward with procedures necessary to change the Balkan country's name and pave the way for it to join the European Union and NATO

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  6 rescued from German hot air balloon that hit power lines

  October 01, 2018 14:15 IST

  Authorities say they've successfully rescued six people from a hot air balloon that collided with a power line tower in western Germany and became snared 70 meters (230 feet) above the ground

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  Germany arrests 6 men suspected of forming a 'far-right terrorist organization' allegedly planning attacks on migrants

  October 01, 2018 14:00 IST

  Germany arrests 6 men suspected of forming a 'far-right terrorist organization' allegedly planning attacks on migrants

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  German court approves extradition of Iranian diplomat

  October 01, 2018 14:00 IST

  A German court says it has approved the extradition of an Iranian diplomat wanted in Belgium on suspicion he was part of a failed plot to bomb an Iranian opposition rally near Paris

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  Germany arrests 6 suspected far-right extremists in Chemnitz

  October 01, 2018 14:00 IST

  German prosecutors say they have ordered the arrest of six men on suspicion of forming a "far-right terrorist organization" in the eastern city of Chemnitz, where anti-migrant violence flared this summer

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  German court approves extradition of Iranian diplomat wanted in connection with Paris bomb plot

  October 01, 2018 13:45 IST

  German court approves extradition of Iranian diplomat wanted in connection with Paris bomb plot

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  String of disasters exacts heavy damage, human toll in Asia

  October 01, 2018 13:30 IST

  String of quakes and other disasters exacts heavy damage, human toll in Asia

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  Popular Danish singer-songwriter Kim Larsen dies at 72

  October 01, 2018 13:30 IST

  Danish rebel singer, songwriter and guitarist Kim Larsen, who enjoyed huge popularity in his home country, has died

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  UK Brexit chief says no deal better than being tied to bloc

  October 01, 2018 13:30 IST

  Britain's chief Brexit minister is warning the European Union, and his divided party, that the country will leave the bloc without a deal rather than accept close adherence to its rules and obligations

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  4 remain in hospital after Pacific lagoon plane crash

  October 01, 2018 13:00 IST

  An airline says four passengers remain hospitalized after one of its planes crashed into a Pacific lagoon in Micronesia last week

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  STAT WATCH: Sun Devils' Benjamin 1st to break 300-yard mark

  October 01, 2018 13:00 IST

  STAT WATCH: Sun Devils' Eno Benjamin posts first 300-yard game of season in FBS

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  The Latest: Toll exceeds 840 in Indonesia disaster

  October 01, 2018 13:00 IST

  Indonesia's disaster agency says the death toll from the massive earthquake and tsunami that hit the island of Sulawesi has increased slightly to 844, and nearly 50,000 people have been displaced