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cuts growth outlookPentagon plans to livestream firing-squad execution of Fort Hood shooterTrump opens White House inquiry into Fed governor Lisa CookICE agent shoots man in car with child in New YorkIndia shuts down parts of Delhi to block youth protest over voter-roll purgeAnthropic says rogue AI agents tried to access government sitesGaza ceasefire 'exists in name only', more than 100 NGOs sayArrest warrant issued for Eduardo Bolsonaro as runoff polls show tight raceSpaceX spectrum deal hits telecom stocksMontenegro detains Rybar administrator Zvinchuk and moves to expel himUN raises concern over police as French student protests go onIndonesian haze closes Malaysian schools as super El Niño identifiedUS suspends Microsoft, Adobe and others from green card programmeSoftBank seeks up to $100bn from Gulf investors for AIChina adds provincial stimulus as yuan reaches four-year highPalestinian Authority to postpone legislative electionsNvidia-backed Firmus pulls $5bn IPO in SydneySouth 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South Africa withdraws asylum directive after anti-migrant violence

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South Africa's government has withdrawn a directive requiring refugee reception offices to process more asylum applications, Daily Sabah and Reuters report. The step follows protests against the policy that turned violent.

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