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Daily headlines from the UAE and around the world brought to you by Gulf News. Syria ceasefire as negotiations continue, Clinton gives in to pressure and hands over server, Barcelona win, Bag Uefa Super Cup, Plea to ban Phantom in Pakistan See more at: http://gulfnews.com/gntv
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00:00A 48-hour ceasefire was declared to halt fighting between Syrian insurgents and the army and
00:16its Lebanese militant Hezbollah ally in the rebel-held town of Zabadani and two Shiite
00:21villages in Idlib province. Sources on both sides of the civil war said negotiations would
00:27continue. Hillary Clinton has given in to months of pressure over her use of a personal
00:33email server as Secretary of State and agreed to hand it over to US Justice Department investigators.
00:39The decision is a step forward for inquiries into whether the front-runner for the Democratic
00:43presidential nomination improperly sent classified information over the private email system.
00:49Barcelona added the UA for Super Cup to their treble win of trophies last season, despite
00:53blowing a 4-1 lead with a stunning 5-4 win over Sevilla thanks to Pedro Rodriguez's
00:58extra-time winner last night. Two magnificent free kicks from Lionel Messi plus goals from
01:04Rafinha and Luis Suarez looked to have Barcelona well on course to claim their fourth trophy
01:08of the year after Ewa Beniga had given Sevilla a shock early lead.
01:13Actor-producer Saif Ali Khan said it wouldn't be surprising if his forthcoming film, Phantom,
01:17about Mumbai's 26-11 terrorist attacks, was banned in Pakistan. His comment comes in reaction
01:23to 26-11 mastermind and Jamaat-Ud-Dawah chief Hafiz Mohammed Saeed's petition in a Lahore
01:30court demanding a ban on the release of filmmaker Kabir Khan's political thriller in Pakistan.
01:35Alleging that it contains filthy propaganda against Pakistan, Saeed pleaded that the film,
01:40which is scheduled to release on August 28, has venom against Pakistan and Jamaat-Ud-Dawah.
01:47And finally, the weather today's high across the UAE will be 46 degrees Celsius dropping
01:51to 33 degrees at night.
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