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this is bbc news, the headlines. the taliban claims it has captured afghanistan s second city of kandahar. if confirmed, this would place two of the the country s three largest cities in insurgent hands, following the fall of the western centre of herat earlier the united states says it s sending troops to the afghan capital, kabul, to help evacuate some civilian staff from the american embassy. but the state department insisted the us embassy in kabul would remain open. the head of the world meteorological organisation has voiced concern about the effects of climate change in the mediterranean region, after italy registered what s thought to be a record temperature of 48.8 celsius. there s also been extreme weather in turkey. kastamonu, a city in the north of the country, has been hit by flash floods after heavy rainfall. 17 people have reportedly died, with more than 1,400 people evacuated from the areas affected. this is bbc news.

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