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27. 4. 2015 - 15:27

Nepal earthquake: death toll rising

Reality Check: Nepal earthquake, Gaza crisis, Bali 9, Carinthian "financial hole", Northern Cyprus election.

Nepal earthquake

Nepal was hit by a devastating 7.8 force earthquake on Saturday. Nearly 4,000 people are confirmed dead, and thousands more are missing, injured or homeless.

Kathmandu destruction

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Large parts of Kathmandu have been completely destroyed in the earthquake

Tony Cheng reports from Nepal on the rescue operations and the problems people are facing as strong after-shocks continue.

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The post-war plight of Gaza

Rene Celaya of CARE International describes the continuing humanitarian crisis in Gaza despite the 3.5 billion dollars of aid pledged after last year's war with Israel.

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Australia vigil

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A vigil was held in Sydney for the two Australians due to be executed.

Indonesia executions

Nine people convicted of drug offences in Indonesia are due to be executed by firing squad within the next two days.

Two of them belong to the so called "Bali 9" group of Australian drug traffickers.

Riem Higazi looks at the public outrage stirred up by the case, and why the Indonesian government is sticking to its tough policy on drugs.

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Carinthia's "financial hole"

Hans Weitmayr of Forbes Austria discusses the financial crisis in Carinthia, and how it might be handled.

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Mustafa Akinci

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Mustafa Akinci says he wants to see Cyprus reunited in his lifetime.

New leader in Northern Cyprus

Mustafa Akinci won the presidential election in Northern Cyprus over the weekend, and is pledging renewed efforts to find a peace deal with the south.

Nathan Morley reports from Nicosia as people in the north revive their hopes of eventually joining the EU.

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