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Discovery of 11 bodies in Johannesburg exposes scale of violence against women

Since July, the bodies of women found either naked or half-naked and brutally beaten have been discovered on the outskirts of the South African capital. Although the theory of a serial predator has faded, the grim reality of widespread daily violence against women in the country has become undeniable.

Discovery of 11 bodies in Johannesburg exposes scale of violence against women

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Von der Leyen warns against EU budget cuts

Commission president dismissed Germany's calls for big savings, arguing that they would undermine EU-wide priorities.

  • Von der Leyen warns EU budget cuts jeopardize competitiveness and energy goals.
  • Irish presidency presents new budget negotiating document with revised figures.

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