France Honours Train Heroism
China stock woes, IS destroy ancient temple, One Direction to take a break.
Global stock markets open sharply down as investors are fearful of an economic slowdown in China. Islamic State militants destroy of of Syria's major cultural treasures - the Ball Shamin Temple in the ancient city of Palmyra. And fans of the boy band One Direction express grief at news the group will take a break in 2016.
(Photo: Spencer Stone,Anthony Sadler and Alek Skarlatos as they leave the Elysee Palace after receiving the Legion d'honneur.
Credit: Aurelien Meunier/Getty Images)
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