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Suspected Shabaab militants attack bus near coastal town of Lamu
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Twitterati accuse Australia PM Scott Morrison of placing cricket above bushfire victims
Australia's PM Scott Morrison had to cut short a visit to a town ravaged by fire after angry locals heckled him over the government's response. She added: "...
Hundreds plunge into the New Year in South Walton
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6 arrested in killings of 4 men at California backyard party
Four people were killed and six others injured on November 17 when gunmen entered the back of a Fresno home through an unlocked gate and used semiautomatic weap...
Woman's beating, kidnapping caught on camera — Las Vegas Metro
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Sonny Mehta, visionary head of Alfred A. Knopf, dies at 77
The others were Robert Gottlieb and founder Alfred A. Knopf. Prior to joining Knopf, Mehta had an impressive career in London. Under his supervision, first ...
Hillary Clinton Named Chancellor Of Belfast University
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Keir Starmer favourite to replace Jeremy Corbyn as Labour leader
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Sanders raises $34.5M in the final quarter of 2019
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un Touts Strategic Weapon amid Stall in Talks
The North Korean leader Kim concluded that "there will never be denuclearization on the Korean peninsula" and that the North will continue to develop strategic ...
Indonesia floods leave two dozen dead, several missing
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SA drink driver had eight people, dog in vehicle
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Republican Sen. Susan Collins open to calling witnesses at Trump impeachment trial
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Cheers, tears, prayers for 2020: A new decade is ushered in
In Australia , more than a million people descended on a hazy Sydney Harbour and surrounding areas ahead of the ringing in of the new year, despite the wildfir...
Tumbleweeds Trap Cars, Trucks in Rural Washington
By 8 a.m. Wednesday, officials reported that one abandon auto was still trapped in the tumbleweeds, but no one was found inside. YakTriNews reported that th...
Avalanche kills two men snowboarding in northern B.C. provincial park
The avalanche ran almost 500 feet into an area where abrupt changes in the terrain caused the snow to pile up, completely burying Durr and Green and almost co...
Happy New Year: London welcomes 2020 with spectacular firework display
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Britain introduces heterosexual civil partnerships
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Long-distance train rides to cost more from today
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Taiwan's air force general missing after helicopter emergency
The defence ministry said it had dispatched a rescue team following the Black Hawk helicopter's forced landing in New Taipei City, after aviation authorities ...
9 dead as massive flood and landslides hit Jakarta
Jakarta Globe reported that at least 14 people were killed in the flooding. "My son's body was covered with newspaper when my two other children passed by", ...
India announces plans for another moon mission
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Fight in Mexico prison leaves 16 inmates dead
During the riot, which lasted for about two-and-a-half hours, officials say prisoners fought each other using handguns and knives. Zacatecas state security se...
Moscow brings in artificial snow for New Year
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Australian bushfire smoke crosses Tasman to blanket New Zealand
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Canada's first babies of the new year born seconds after midnight
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