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No joke: Guatemalan comedian wins presidency in landslide
Reuters
GUATEMALA CITY Former TV comedian Jimmy Morales, who has no experience in government, won Guatemala's presidential election in a landslide on Sunday after a corruption scandal toppled the last president and stoked outrage with the political ...

Former comedian claims victory in Guatemala presidential election   The Star Online
Jimmy Morales Wins Guatemalan Presidential Election in Landslide   Wall Street Journal
The Latest: Ex-first lady concedes defeat in Guatemala vote   STLtoday.com
New York Times
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Fury as Blair stops short of full apology on Iraq
Irish Independent
Former British PM Tony Blair A displaced girl whose family fled from Isil violence in Hawijah looks at a member of the Kurdish Peshmerga forces as he keeps guard in the hills southwest of Kirkuk, Iraq. Photo: Reuters/Ako Rasheed. Families of British ...
Blair apologises for Iraq war mistakes   The Nation
US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003 led to rise of Islamic State: Tony Blair   Firstpost
Tony Blair's Iraq War apology 'a long time coming', says academic plagiarised ...   ABC Online
Irish Examiner
Daily Mail
Reuters
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CNN

Putin the peacemaker
CNN
Jill Dougherty is a former CNN foreign affairs correspondent and Moscow bureau chief with expertise in Russia and the former Soviet Union. She is currently at the International Centre for Defence and Security, researching the influence of Russian media.
Al-Assad may call early election after 'terrorists' defeated: Russian officials   The Globe and Mail
Syria poses challenges for Putin   BBC News
Syria has to 'eradicate terrorism' for political deal to end civil war: Assad   DAWN.com
The Guardian
USA TODAY
Tehran Times
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Argentina elections: Shock as Mauricio Macri defeats Daniel Scioli and forces ...
Telegraph.co.uk
Cristina Kirchner's chosen successor Daniel Scioli has failed to win outright in Argentina's presidential election, meaning that he now faces a run-off against businessman Mauricio Macri. Whoever wins will become the first president elected in a second ...
Argentina's Scioli leads election but could face run-off   The Star Online
Elections around the world   The Nation
Argentines head to polls in crucial presidential election   Al Jazeera America
Xinhua
Sydney Morning Herald
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10 Things to Know for Monday
seattlepi.com
An Argentinean volunteer lifeguard approaches a dinghy with migrants and refugees aboard, to assist them on their way from a Turkish coast to the northeastern Greek island of Lesbos, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015. The International Office for Migration says ...
Migrant boat sinks off Greece; 3 dead   The Nation
What migrants left behind   CNN
Two Children Among Migrants Drowned Near Greek Island   New York Times
The Daily Star
The Sun Daily
The Star Online
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Crowd-sourcing site used to seek out haze-causing fires
The Star Online
PETALING JAYA: A crowd-sourcing site used to look for MH370 is now being utilised to find haze-causing fires in Indonesia. Called Tomnod, it has seen more than 21,000 volunteers poring over thousands of satellite images online over the past year ...
Singapore urges ASEAN to act on haze   ABS CBN News
Philippines cancels flights, alerts hospitals over haze   The Nation

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Geeta to return home today from Pakistan after 10 years
Times of India
NEW DELHI: Geeta, the deaf-mute Indian woman living in Pakistan after accidentally crossing the border over a decade ago, will return home today with both governments completing all formalities. Geeta was reportedly just 7 or 8 years old when she was ...

Geeta, deaf-mute girl to be handed over to her family only if DNA matches ...   Daily News & Analysis
Geeta flies back to her family today   The Express Tribune
Geeta: Indian village awaits return of 'mystery girl'   BBC News
India Today
The News International
India.com
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Indonesian karaoke bar blaze kills 12
The Nation
MANADO, Indonesia : Twelve people were killed and dozens injured early Sunday after a fire broke out in a crowded karaoke bar in a city on Indonesia's Sulawesi island, police said. The blaze was sparked by an electrical short-circuit on the second ...
World Watch   Wall Street Journal
17 killed in Indonesian karaoke bar fire   Sky News Australia
Indonesia Karaoke Bar Fire Kills at Least 12   The Chosun Ilbo
The Star Online
The Straits Times
Xinhua
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Seoul seeks hacker troops to fend off North Korean cyberattacks
Washington Post
SEOUL — A new army of South Korean soldiers was intently focused on fending off the enemy attack. Where were they coming from? What tactics were they using? And how best to neutralize them? The attackers were probably North Korean — that's a given ...

South Korea fires warning shots at North patrol boat near border   Asahi Shimbun
One man's search for forgiveness - family reunions   Daily NK
Koreas' separated families bid tearful farewell   The Korea Observer
The Straits Times
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Saudi ambassador: We won't take lectures from UK
Belfast Telegraph
Saudi Arabia's ambassador has warned of "potentially serious repercussions" of a breakdown in relations with the UK and complained of a lack of "mutual respect". Prince Mohammed bin Nawaf bin Abdulaziz singled out the cancellation of a deal to train ...

Saudis see some progress toward political solution in Syria   The Star Online
How Saudi Arabia helps Britain keep the peace   Telegraph.co.uk
US, Riyadh to bolster support for Syrian rebels   The News International
Arab News
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