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Indian man allegedly rapes girl, five, on embassy grounds
A 25-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly raping a five-year-old girl on the premises of the US embassy in…
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Christina Koch: Nasa astronaut sets new female space record
Nasa astronaut Christina Koch has completed the longest-ever single spaceflight by a woman. The Russian Soyuz spacecraft carrying Koch parachuted…
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Canada MPs condemn parole decision that ‘led to’ woman’s death
Canadian parliamentarians have condemned a parole board decision that allowed a man with a history of violence against women to…
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Biden vows to press on despite Iowa ‘gut punch’
White House hopeful Joe Biden has called his poor performance in the Democrats’ first 2020 leadership vote, in Iowa’s caucuses,…
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Turkey plane: Three dead, 179 hurt as jet skids off runway in Istanbul
A passenger plane landing at an airport in Istanbul has skidded off the runway and broken into three parts, killing…
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China halves tariffs on more than 1,700 US goods
China plans to halve tariffs on 1,717 goods it imports from the US as the country faces the fresh challenge…
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Italy train crash: Two dead in high-speed derailment
Two people have been killed after a high-speed train derailed near the northern Italian city of Lodi, emergency services say.…
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Coronavirus: Newborn becomes youngest person diagnosed with virus
A Chinese newborn has been diagnosed with the new coronavirus just 30 hours after birth, the youngest case recorded so…
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Kirk Douglas, Hollywood legend, dies at 103
Actor Kirk Douglas, whose Hollywood career spanned seven decades, has died aged 103. The stage and screen actor was well-known…
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Trump acquitted by Senate in impeachment trial
President Donald Trump has been cleared in his impeachment trial, ending a congressional bid to remove him from office that…
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