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Burundi clashes leave six dead

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Burundi clashes leave six dead

At least six Burundians, including a police officer, are killed in clashes in the capital as the nation awaits election results.

UK students turning to payday loans

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UK students turning to payday loans

UK students already amass tens of thousands of pounds in debt, now an increasing number are also using payday loans to survive.

BBC to slash hundreds of jobs

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BBC to slash hundreds of jobs

The decrease in the number of people paying their TV licence fee has hit the BBC, forcing the international broadcaster to take radical job cuts.

French firm snaps up Iran railway deal

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French firm snaps up Iran railway deal

France’s architectural firm AREP has signed a $7 million deal for redevelopment of three main railway stations in Iran, marking a return of European companies as nuclear negotiations are reaching a climax.