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Rescue workers watch as a heavy machine dig through rubble searching for earthquake victims on Thursday in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia.

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Search and Rescue Efforts In Indonesia To Wind Down, With Thousands Still Missing

1:58pm October 11, 2018

by Merrit Kennedy

The official death toll for the disasters stands at 2,073. But the number of those still missing could be as high as 5,000, after the quake caused the ground to liquefy.

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EU And Britain May Be Making Headway In Brexit Negotiations

10:11am October 11, 2018

David Greene talks to Lotta Nymann-Lindegren, a former negotiator for the EU on Brexit, about word that negotiators are closer on at least one major issue that has held up progress so far.

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Speculation Centers On Saudi Involvement In Journalist's Disappearance

9:49am October 11, 2018

Rachel Martin talks to Kareem Fahim of The Washington Post about the disappearance in Turkey of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who has long been critical of the Saudi government.

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3 Myanmar Journalists Are Arrested After Government Officials Complain

9:49am October 11, 2018

by Michael Sullivan

Authorities in Myanmar arrested three leading journalists after their paper published a piece exposing a financial scheme led by a protégé and confidant of Myanmar's leader Aung San Suu Kyi.

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Booster On Soyuz Rocket Malfunctions, Trip To Space Delayed

8:35am October 11, 2018

Rachel Martin talks to reporter Matthew Bodner, who's in Moscow, about crew members who were forced to abort the launch of a Soyuz rocket — abandoning a mission to the International Space Station.

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EU Member States Probe 2 High-Profile Murders Of Journalists

8:14am October 11, 2018

by Joanna Kakissis

The rape and murder of a journalist in Bulgaria has prompted international concern about press freedom there, even though the motive for her killing is still unclear. The other murder was in Malta.

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Portugal Explores The Dark Side Of Its Colonial Past

7:53am October 11, 2018

by Jake Cigainero

In the capital Lisbon, 2 public projects represent different views of the country's colonial past. One is a memorial to victims of slavery and the other is a museum celebrating Portuguese explorers.

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Khashoggi's Disappearance Could Undermine U.S.-Saudi Relations

6:20am October 11, 2018

David Greene talks to Ian Bremmer of the Eurasia Group about what the U.S. risks losing, if it continues a hands-off approach in the probe into the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

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Germany's Coalition Government Braces For Bavaria's Elections

6:07am October 11, 2018

by Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson

A prosperous area of Bavaria has become a stronghold for the far-right AfD. If the party does well in Sunday's regional elections, it could knock Chancellor Merkel's closest political ally from power.

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News Brief: Hurricane Michael, Stock Prices, Missing Journalist

6:05am October 11, 2018

Florida Panhandle residents will evaluate the destruction left behind by Michael. Wednesday's drop in the Dow rattled foreign markets. Saudi officials deny involvement in journalist's disappearance.

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