Midday Brief, Monday, August 26, 2019

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Here are the news headlines so far on August 26, 2019
 

National
3 killed in Khagrachhari gunfight: ISPR
War crimes: Verdict on Rajshahi Jamaat man tomorrow
Govt can’t avoid responsibility for crisis of effective mosquito repellent: HC
Bangladesh-India hold discussion on cooperation regarding power
20 hurt in BCL infighting at Kushtia IU
HC wants info on govt steps against mob beating
Rohingya man killed in Cox’s Bazar ‘gunfight’

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World
Brazilian warplanes dump water on burning Amazon forest
G7 wrestles with Iran, Amazon fires and trade
Hong Kong police arrest 36, youngest aged 12

Sports
Serena v Sharapova to headline Day One at U.S. Open
New Zealand declare on final day with lead of 187
Bumrah five-wicket haul, India thrash Windies in first Test
Australia doffs cap to Stokes, wonders whether Ashes dropped
Bruce backs Stokes for Newcastle centre-half role after Ashes heroics
Griezmann double helps Barca back to winning ways
Australian PM congratulates UK's Johnson on dramatic cricket win
400 the magic number as Guardiola hails Silva, Aguero
US Open 2019 starts today
Managing bowlers' workload top priority for Kohli
Klopp plans one-year break after Liverpool stint - report
England hail 'Special One' Stokes after Headingley miracle