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EU reform: Philip Hammond says Britain and Europe good for each other

British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said on 14 January that an economically turbo-charged European Union would be beneficial for both Britain and the EU as the British government pushes for EU reforms before its citizens vote in a EU membership referendum. Hammond also expressed his optimism over a breakthrough in the Cyprus dispute being within sight during a brief visit to Greece. Jan 14, 2016

Brazil: 46 inmates break out of prison in Natal

A total of 46 inmates escaped from a public prison in the northern Brazilian city of Natal early 12 January, in the largest single prison break in the history of the state of Rio Grande do Sul. The inmates, the majority of which are held on charges of theft, escaped through a tunnel dug into the ground, which directors of the Raimundo Nonato prison said measured 131ft long. Jan 13, 2016

Gianni Infantino says he is definitely the right man to run Fifa

Gianni Infantino said that he was the man who should win next months Fifa presidential election and lead football’s world governing body. Infantino was speaking as he arrived on the red carpet at the 2015 Fifa Ballon dOr in Zurich, Switzerland on 11 January. The ceremony, at the Kongresshaus theatre, was held against the backdrop of Fifa going through the worst corruption crisis since it was founded in 1904. Jan 12, 2016
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