Hanging murder teen ‘failed by police’
A teenager hanged by a man obsessed with asphyxiating girls was failed by police and social workers assigned to work with her killer after an earlier attack, a report reveals. BBC News – UK
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Missile confirmed to have downed MH17
Dutch investigators say a Russian-made missile brought down a Malaysian airliner over Ukraine in 2014, in a report condemned as biased by Russia. BBC News – Europe
Opponents ‘coup-mongering’ – Rousseff
Embattled Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff accuses the political opposition of seeking to oust her government via “coup-mongering”. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Burundi cameraman killed by police
A Burundi state TV cameraman and his family are killed by the police, who say they were trying to free three kidnapped colleagues in the troubled country. BBC News – Africa
Barclays to name new chief executive
Barclays is to appoint former JP Morgan banker Jes Staley as its new chief executive. BBC News – Business
Police stop guarding Assange embassy
Police stop guarding the Ecuadorean embassy where Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has sought refuge since 2012. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean