Afghan poll: Abdullah supporters march against fraud

June 28 BBC

Thousands of supporters of Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah have marched through Kabul to protest against alleged fraud. The protesters, who were joined by Mr Abdullah, echoed his claims that the 14 June vote had been rigged against him.

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Ukraine President extends truce for East

June 28 BBC

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has extended a week-long ceasefire with pro-Russian separatists in the east for another three days. He said he was hoping for progress on his peace plan.Some rebel leaders in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions said they would observe the truce,

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Man forced to fly 16,000km to use cashpoint

June 28 BBC

An Australian man has racked up thousands of kilometres in flights trying to withdraw money from his bank account, after a security upgrade rendered his cash machine card invalid. Education consultant Robert Lewis had trouble accessing his cash when he tried to use his HSBC bank card,

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