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Main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover Friday, Aug. 5, 2016

ANKARA (AA) - Here are the main topics Anadolu Agency’s English Desk plans to cover on Friday, Aug. 5, 2016 (coverage may change depending on developing/breaking stories):

TURKEY

ANKARA – President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will host Kazakh counterpart Nursultan Nazarbayev. News conference to follow meeting.

ANKARA – Prime Minister Binali Yildirim will meet Constitutional Court President Zuhtu Arslan and head of the Directorate of Religious Affairs Mehmet Gormez separately at Cankaya palace in Ankara. Yildirim will also visit Turkish Chief of General Staff Hulusi Akar.

SWITZERLAND

NYON – UEFA Champions League and Europa League play-off draws to be held at UEFA headquarters.

AUSTRALIA

MELBOURNE – World Vision Australia's Palestine aid program suspended after allegations funds were diverted to Hamas.

THAILAND

BANGKOK – Former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra appears in court to give testimony against charges of negligence levied at her by military junta.

INDONESIA

JAKARTA – National police arrest six suspected terrorists for links with Daesh figure.

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