BBCNEWS Newsday August 23, 2021 22:15:00
There is no doubt that this election is an important milestone in the birth of east timor as the world's newest nation. it'll take months and billions i of dollars to repair what katrina achieved injust hours. three weeks is the longest the great clock has been off duty in 117 years. so it was with great satisfaction that clockmakerjohn vernon swung the pendulum to set the clock going again. this is newsday on the bbc. i'm in singapore. 0ur headlines. pressure builds to extend the deadline for foreign troops to leave afghanistan — but the taliban refuses. it's as afghan refugees begin arrivi...
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