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Building solar farms in the desert may have become a common practice, but one new solar plant unveiled on Monday in northern Jordan is anything but ordinary. This 12.9 megawatt plant made up of 40,000 solar panels will provide power to people living in the Zaatari refugee camp, victims of war whose lives were turned upside when the violence reached their doorstep. The solar power plant became the largest ever located inside a refugee camp
Syrian refugees camp out in front of Greece's parliament and begin a hunger strike to pressure the Greek government to grant them asylum, food and shelter. Jillian Kitchener reports.
Hundreds of people gather in front of parliament in Indonesia's capital Jakarta to protest alleged interference in last month's presidential elections, which saw Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto win a majority with more than two-thirds of the vote. IMAGES
Fires in Greece this summer will burn an area of at least 150,000 hectares (370,600), the Greek prime minister says including a large fire in the north which has been burning for nearly two weeks. The area ravaged by fires "will exceed 1,500,000,000 square metres (150,000 hectares)... the most serious one was the one at Dadia forest", says Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, referring to the forest fire that the EU has branded the largest ever recorded in the bloc. SOUNDBITE
Demonstrators wave Israeli flags in front of the country's parliament, the Knesset, during a protest against the hard-right government's planned overhaul of the judicial system. IMAGES
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