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Switzerland rolls back the clock

Reality Check: Switzerland immigration vote, Marius the giraffe, Bosnia unrest, Iran nuclear talks, Shabka

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Despite campaigning to preserve the immigration laws, just over 50% voted for tougher quotas.

Swiss referendum on immigrants

The Swiss have voted to reinstitute laws restricting immigration, but many analysts are saying this contravenes Switzerland's deal with the EU.

How is the EU reacting? Vanessa Mock reports from Brussels.

Marius the giraffe killed

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There were online petitions to save Marius, but to no avail.

Despite popular petitioning, Copenhagen zoo destroyed a healthy two year old giraffe yesterday, because his genes were deemed to be not good enough. The public were invited to watch, as the giraffe was dissected and fed to the lions. Animal rights groups are outraged, and other zoos are saying they are "saddened" that none of the offers to take Marius were accepted.

Professor Christian Walzer of the University of Veterinary Medicine in Vienna, explains why such measures may be needed.

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The deputy head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Tero Varjoranta and Iranian IAEA envoy Reza Najafi reached a key agreement

Iran nuclear talks

Iran has agreed with the IAEA to extend the nuclear inspections programme. Bethany Bell reports.

Bosnia unrest

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Initially peaceful protests turned violent on Friday night

Low key demonstrations on Thursday developed into violent riots on Friday night and into the weekend. Enes Haracic reports from Sarajevo.

Shabka network

The group of journalists, activists and researchers who are trying to raise awareness of major social issues around the world.

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