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Daily Bulletin 10.10.2017 | 18:30 UTC
News
Catalan crisis: President Carles Puigdemont calls for independence talks with Spain
Catalan President Carles Puigdemont has told the regional parliament that Catalonia should declare independence, but suspend the effects of the referendum to facilitate dialogue with Madrid.
Kenya opposition leader Raila Odinga withdraws from presidential election
Raila Odinga has pulled out of the re-run of the presidential election scheduled later this month. Odinga said he wanted to allow for reforms that would deliver a "credible election."
cybercrime
Child sex abuser arrested after German police publish photos of victim
German police have arrested a man for sexually abusing a 4-year-old girl and distributing video and photos of the act online. Citizens played a key role in the arrest by identifying the victim and the perpetrator.
North Korea 'hacked US-South Korea war plans'
North Korean hackers have leaked hundreds of South Korean military documents, according to South Korean media. Detailed South Korean-US wartime operational plans were reportedly among those stolen.
Crisis in Myanmar
Rohingya crisis: UN launches cholera vaccination drive in refugee camps
The United Nations has launched a massive vaccination drive in Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh amid fears of a cholera outbreak. Nearly one million Rohingya are living in desperate conditions in the camps.
World
Can former US President Jimmy Carter bring peace to the Korean Peninsula?
Former US President Jimmy Carter has intervened successfully in North Korea in the past and could prove acceptable to the isolated nation's dictator Kim Jong Un as a peace negotiator. Julian Ryall reports.
Environment
climate action
Forget Trump, it's all about local climate action
It's official - Trump is canceling the Clean Power Plan. But US cities, states and businesses are picking up the slack on climate protection. However, it's not clear if this will be enough.
Sports
Star-studded Argentina staring into the abyss ahead of crunch Ecuador showdown
Argentina are facing the possibility of failing to qualify for a World Cup for the first time since 1970. Lionel Messi and co travel to Ecuador needing a result - but they haven't won in Ecuador in 16 years.
Australia end Syria's World Cup dream
Veteran striker Tim Cahill scored twice to beat ten-man Syria and send Australia into the World Cup play-offs. For the Syrians, despite taking an early lead, it was the end of their football fairytale.
'The punishment has to hurt!' - Karl-Heinz Rummenigge demands stricter FFP
Karl-Heinz Rummennige says German clubs will only be able to compete internationally if UEFA implements its Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules more stringently. Otherwise, German football may have to rethink the 50+1 rule.
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Pulse
Pulse: Youth and Lifestyle
On this week's Pulse we'll look at some of the consequences of online hacking in Uganda, what the youth in Liberia hope for in the country's presidential elections and a summit in London is scheduled to address the issue of menstruation particularly in low income families in the UK.

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