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Midday Brief, Saturday, August 31, 2019

31 August 2019
UPDATED 31 August 2019
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Evicted from beside the Dhaka-Narayanganj railway track in the city’s Jurain area, traders have set up makeshift shops on the roof of a nearby one-storey building. The photo was taken on August 30, 2019. Photo: STAR/ Anisur Rahman

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Here are the news headlines so far on August 31, 2019

National
Schoolgirl who was 'stalked' takes her own life in Pirojpur
‘Criminal’ killed in Narsingdi ‘gunfight’
Celebrating Monsoon with Raga Malhar
Dengue claims another life in Chattogram
41 NGOs withdrawn from Rohingya camps: FM

World
1.9m people left off Assam NRC list
We have lost hope in NRC's present form: Assam Minister
Options for those excluded from Assam NRC
Hong Kong protesters join meandering march for democracy
Assam NRC ends suspicion on illegal immigrant number: Congress
Twitter CEO's hacked account sends racist tweets
Amazon fires pose health risks to children: WHO
Ex-soldier declared 'foreigner' in Assam citizen list
Assam opposition MLA left out of citizens' list
Messaging app to protect Hong Kong protesters’ identities
12 feared killed, 58 hurt in Maharashtra chemical factory blast

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Sports
Djokovic shrugs off shoulder issue to reach last 16
Smith goes from crease to nets ahead of Ashes return

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