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Newsline 19.12.2017 | 17:15 UTC
Germany
Berlin Christmas market attack: 'We weren't prepared'
One year after the Berlin Christmas market attack, German politicians have said more must be done to offer assistance to victims following a terrorist incident. What should that support look like?
Leftists release German police photos in G20 retaliation, sparking anger
Conservative German politicians have condemned the publication of photos of 54 police officers accused of brutality. The police previously provoked anger by releasing photos of "black block" rioters at the G20 summit.
World
South Africa: Ramaphosa's first test is to bust ANC corruption
Now that Cyril Ramaphosa has been elected as the president of the ANC, many are demanding he deliver on his promises to clean up South Africa's ruling party.
Brexit Diaries 22: The ghosts of Brexit's future
Christmas means Christmas, the Brexiteers' dream of Canada-plus-cake and the relative uselessness of a parliamentary veto.
News
Yemen's Houthi rebels fire missile at Saudi Arabia's royal palace
Saudi Arabia intercepted the missile south of its capital Riyadh in a move likely to affect Yemen's conflict. The Houthis had previously claimed similar attacks targeting an international airport and a province.
US and UK blame North Korea for WannaCry cyberattack
The UK has joined the US in publicly blaming North Korea for the devastating WannaCry hacking attack earlier this year. The cyberattack took down computer systems in 150 countries and caused widespread chaos.
Press Freedom
Reporters Without Borders: Sixty-five journalists killed worldwide in 2017
The media freedom NGO has released its annual report, which also reveals hundreds of detentions. While fewer journalists were killed in 2017 than in the 14 previous years, the downward trend has disturbing cause.

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