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The fighting over the past two days had been concentrated around the government complex, whose recapture had become synonymous with victory in the battle for Ramadi.

The liquid-repelling wall coating will be used at two popular drinking locations in Shoreditch and Dalston, east London during the busy Christmas and New Year party season.

The passenger, who is not believed to have suffered life-threatening injuries, had passed through the airport's security checks, and started cutting himself near the departure lounges in the west London airport's Terminal 5 on Thursday evening.

The minimum sea ice extent, measured on September 11, 2015, was the fourth lowest in the satellite record since 1979.

The explosion occurred at the Eidgah market in Kurram Agency's Parachinar area which was bustling with people who were out shopping for clothes.

Calling it an "ambitious and balanced" agreement, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said it would mark a "historic turning point" for the world.

Yatsenyuk had almost ended up his weekly questions session when a lawmaker from President Petro Poroshenko's faction, Oleg Barna, came up to him and handed him a bunch of red roses.

The Taliban claimed responsibility for the massive explosion that shook buildings in the area on Friday, saying it was carried out by a suicide bomber.

The crucial meeting was held in a bid to resolve the months-long political crisis and border blockade facing Nepal following the promulgation of its new constitution in September, sources close to the Prime Minister said.

The video, which was circulated on social media, showed a prisoner wearing the orange tunic and trousers often seen on captives in IS's videos.

Facing global humiliation and the prospect of an imminent defeat because of the misadventure of his army chief General Pervez Musharraf, Sharif had rushed to Washington seeking Clinton's help in ending the war.

The recent findings are especially startling for some in the United States amid a heated debate over the arrival of refugees from war-scarred Syria and other Muslim majority countries.

Tensions between Turkey and Russia have erupted into diplomatic crisis since Turkey shot down a Russian jet it accused of violating its airspace less than two weeks ago.

The leaders began their talks with a minute of silence to remember the victims.

The President said France would respond with more songs, concerts and shows as the nation paused to honour the 130 killed.