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Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin listed in Russian plane crash

Russia's aviation authority say the paramilitary group leader was on the plane that crashed.

Russia's aviation authority says the head of the Wagner paramilitary group, Yevgeny Prigozhin has died in a plane crash. Intelligence agencies believe he was killed for his attempted mutiny against Vladimir Putin. What are the implications of his reported death in Africa and beyond?

Republican hopefuls for the party's nomination in next year's US elections have held their first debate but with one major absentee, Donald Trump.

And Japan is due to begin releasing treated radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean.

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Thu 24 Aug 2023 04:06GMT

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  • Thu 24 Aug 2023 04:06GMT