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Daily Bulletin 28.12.2017 | 19:30 UTC
News
Former football star George Weah wins Liberian presidential election
International footballer George Weah has won Liberia's presidential election run-off. The landmark election marks the first democratic transfer of power in the West African state since the end of two civil wars.
Politics
Italy's parliament dissolved ahead of election
Italy's president has dissolved parliament in order to pave the way for elections. Opinion polls suggest a hung parliament and instability in the EU's fourth largest economy.
US, Turkey resume visa services halted by diplomatic spat
The US and Turkey have agreed to resume full visa services that were halted over the arrest of staff at US consulates. Despite the announcement, both sides appeared to disagree on what they agreed on.
Afghanistan suicide attack: Kabul blasts kill dozens near media outlet
Suicide bomb attacks in the Afghan capital, Kabul, have killed at least 40 people and injured some 30 others. The attacks were near a media outlet and a Shiite cultural center.
Turkey's Erdogan says he wants better relations with EU, Germany
Turkey's Erdogan has said there is "no problem" with the EU and Germany after a rough-and-tumble year. He also commended EU countries for their stance against the US decision on Jerusalem.
Migration
Missing migrants: Germany's Red Cross receives thousands of inquiries
The German Red Cross president said it was "frightening" how many of the disappeared are unaccompanied minors. But some of the missing may have died on their journey to Germany, the aid group said.
Afghan teen in custody over fatal stabbing of German girl
Authorities said the teenage girl died of her injuries after the 15-year-old boy stabbed her with a kitchen knife in Kandel, in southwestern Germany. The alleged perpetrator is an unaccompanied refugee from Afghanistan.
UN: Yemen's 'futile' war kills scores of civilians in past 10 days
The top UN official in Yemen says all sides in the country's conflict are indiscriminately killing civilians. He said airstrikes by the Saudi-led Arab coalition alone killed 68 non-combatants in one day.
Sports
Bundesliga
What does Mario Gomez's return mean to Stuttgart?
Stuttgart are desperate for goals as the team have failed to put the ball in the back of the net in their last four Bundesliga matches. Is the return of striker Mario Gomez what they have been missing?
Environment
Living Planet: Festive feast
A rebroadcast of some of this year's best reports on food and drink: Wine producers vs. wild boars in Italy, bugs on the menu in Kenya, Costa Rica coffee growers go green and Louise Osborne attempts the vegan challenge.

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