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Footballer, 27, dies of cardiac arrest after drinking a glass of cold water at end of match in Peru
A footballer from Peru recently died of a heart attack after drinking a post-match glass of cold water that prompted…
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Pope Francis makes it mandatory for clergy to report sex abuse
Pope Francis has made it mandatory for Roman Catholic clergy to report cases of clerical sexual abuse and cover-ups to…
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Singapore fake news law polices chats and online platforms
Singapore has passed a controversial anti-fake news law that gives authorities sweeping powers to police online platforms and even private…
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Southend burial site ‘UK’s answer to Tutankhamun’
A royal burial site found between a pub and Aldi supermarket has been hailed as the UK’s answer to Tutankhamun’s…
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Australia’s A$50 note misspells responsibility
Australia’s latest A$50 note comes with a big blunder hidden in the small print – a somewhat embarrassing typo. The…
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South Africa election: ANC leads as votes counted
Votes are being counted in South Africa’s general election, with President Cyril Ramaphosa hoping to prevent a slide in support…
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Trade war: Trump says China ‘broke the deal’ in trade talks
US President Donald Trump has said China “broke the deal” in trade talks, ramping up hostilities ahead of negotiations between…
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Teknival: Rave-goers get hypothermia after unexpected snow in France
About 30 people at a French rave had to be treated for hypothermia after it unexpectedly snowed. People at Teknival,…
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Australia PM Scott Morrison egged on campaign trail
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has been egged by a protester while campaigning ahead of the nation’s general election. The…
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Turkey election re-run angers victorious opposition
Turkey’s electoral body has been condemned for ordering Istanbul’s local elections to be re-held after an opposition victory in March.…
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