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Kate Farmer

Cutting to the chase

2. 10. 2014 - 16:04

India's new broom aims to sweep clean

Reality Check: India's clean up, Turkey votes on military action against IS, Pacific walrus crisis, Panashe Cigumadzi, university rankings

Narendra Modi

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India's Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, is personally leading the campaign to "Clean India"

India's clean up

India's new Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, is launching a campaign to clean up India's cities. The PM has been seen joining street sweepers in their work, and is appealing to all Indians to take responsibility for making India a cleaner place. Geeta Pandy reports from New Delhi.

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Turkey votes on action against Islamic State

Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul as the Turkish parliament votes on whether to deploy troops to combat Islamic State militants in Syria and Iraq.

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Walrus

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Walruses usually rest on ice floes, but come ashore when no ice is available

The Pacific walrus crisis

Around 35.000 walruses have come ashore in Alaksa because the ice floes they usually rest on have disappeared. The change of behaviour is posing a threat to the walruses as well as to the Alaskan environments.

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Panashe Cigumadzi

Panashe Cigumadzi, founder of South Africa's "Vanguard" magazine talks to Chris Cummins about the changing society and politics of her home country.

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University rankings

The 2014 world university rankings have been published - but what do the rankings mean for students?

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