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Many people killed in Sierra Leone mudslide

Hundreds of people are believed to have been killed when a mudslide struck the outskirts of Sierra Leone's capital Freetown.

And Caster Semenya dedicates her World Championships 800m gold medal to all South African women in celebration of National Women's month.

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Mon 14 Aug 201715:06GMT
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