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	Were there more than Three Kings? BBCWorld - 22 Dec (BBCWorld) Among the surviving Syriac people of south-eastern Turkey, Jeremy Bristow hears that there may have been as many as 12. Read... Newslink ©2018 to BBCWorld General



	Trump's withdrawal from Afghanistan ignores a dangerous threat BBCWorld - 22 Dec (BBCWorld) British forces say progress has been made, but it is a volatile time in a country inured to instability. Read... Newslink ©2018 to BBCWorld General



	Week in pictures: 15-21 December 2018 BBCWorld - 22 Dec (BBCWorld) A selection of the best news photographs from around the world, taken over the past week. Read... Newslink ©2018 to BBCWorld General



	The opera singer who wants his front teeth for Christmas BBCWorld - 22 Dec (BBCWorld) Toothless opera singer Taylor Fawcett finds a song to sing about his familiar holiday problem. Read... Newslink ©2018 to BBCWorld General



	'Anxiety nearly destroyed my love of music' BBCWorld - 22 Dec (BBCWorld) Performing piano used to bring Eunbi Kim nothing but joy but a bullying teacher made it become paralysing. Read... Newslink ©2018 to BBCWorld General



	Gavin Williamson: UK ship in Ukraine 'sends message to Russia' BBCWorld - 22 Dec (BBCWorld) A Royal Navy presence in the Black Sea will show solidarity with Ukraine, the defence secretary says. Read... Newslink ©2018 to BBCWorld General



	Guacho: Dissident Colombian leader killed by security forces BBCWorld - 22 Dec (BBCWorld) Colombian President Ivan Duque announces death of Guacho, a rebel being hunted for Ecuador murders. Read... Newslink ©2018 to BBCWorld General



	Gatwick drones: Two arrested over flight disruption BBCWorld - 22 Dec (BBCWorld) Two people are detained as police continue `pro-active investigations` into drone use that grounded flights. Read... Newslink ©2018 to BBCWorld General



	US government partially shuts down over border wall row BBCWorld - 22 Dec (BBCWorld) A partial shutdown of the US government begins after Congress fails to break a budget impasse. Read... Newslink ©2018 to BBCWorld General



	Hand yourself in, Pope tells predator priests RadioNZ - 22 Dec (RadioNZ) Pope Francis today urged sexually-abusive priests who have sexually abused minors come forward, making one of his strongest comments ever on the crisis sweeping the Roman Catholic Church. Read... Newslink ©2018 to RadioNZ General