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Hungarian film director Karoly Makk dies aged 91
Cannes prize-winning director Karoly Makk died Wednesday at the age of 91, Hungary's Szechenyi Academy of Literature and Arts told the state news agency MTI.
Widely regarded as one of Hungary's greatest post-World War II directors, Makk gained a reputation for fearlessly tackling themes of political and sexual repression during the country's four-decade communist period.
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Fears of Chemical Plant Explosion as Harvey Floods Shut Down Oil Refineries
An industrial chemical manufacturer has warned its plant outside Houston could explode as fears turned to potential fuel contamination and ten oil refineries in the impact zone of tropical storm Harvey were shut down, according to The Guardian.
Thieves Bore into Cellar From Paris Catacombs to Steal €250,000 of Wine
Thieves stole wine reportedly worth more than €250,000 (£230,000) after burrowing into a private cellar from the catacombs 20 metres below Paris, reported The Guardian.
Police say more than 300 bottles of vintage wine were carried out through the underground network, which comprises more than 150 miles (250km) of tunnels running beneath the city.
Guardian: Santorini reaching saturation point with tourism, say locals
Although the number of tourists who will choose Santorini for their holidays is expected to reach 2 million, with 850,000 of them arriving by cruise ships, the mayor and residents of the island are raising the alarm as beautiful island lacks key infrustructure.
Italian PM Holds Talks on Migration After Mass Protest Over Rome Eviction
Thousands of Italians have marched through Rome in support of the rights of refugees after clashes between migrants and police exposed rising hostility towards recent arrivals in the country, according to The Guardian.
EU states to start return of migrants to Greece
Germany and other European countries are to begin the process of returning refugees to Greece next month, Migration Policy Minister Yiannis Mouzalas has told a British newspaper, at a time when arrivals of undocumented migrants on Greek islands from neighboring Turkey are increasing.
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Guardian: Europe sending refugees back to Greece!
European countries are preparing to start returning refugees to Greece, according to an article by British news medium The Guardian.
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Donald Trump to Announce New Strategy on Afghanistan in Major Speech
Donald Trump will announce his decision on America's strategy in Afghanistan on Monday night in an address to US troops and the nation almost 16 years after the war began, according to The Guardian.
Death Toll in Barcelona Rises
The death toll of the attacks in Spain has risen to 14 people The Guardian reported, two of them have been named: Bruno Gulotta, a father of two, with and 44-year-old Elke Vanbockrijck from the Belgian town of Tongeren.
Earlier the officials have reported for 13 dead victims.
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EU Citizens will not Need Visas to Visit UK After Brexit
EU citizens will be free to visit the UK after Brexit without having to obtain visas, it has emerged, reported The Guardian.
Whitehall sources confirmed reports that plans for a post-Brexit immigration system, due to be published later this year, would allow EU citizens to enter the UK freely.