Japanese tourist dies climbing Australia’s Uluru
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP)--A Japanese tourist has died attempting to climb Australian tourist attraction Uluru, police said Wednesday, adding to the…
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Ex-Malaysian PM Najib appears in court on graft charges
by M. Jegathesa Agence France-Presse KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) - Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak arrived in court Wednesday…
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Firefighters battle major wildfires in California
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP)--More than 2,000 firefighters battled a massive wildfire in California on Tuesday as authorities warned that…
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Brazilian ex-billionaire sentenced to 30 years prison
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) - Eike Batista, once the richest man in Brazil, was on Tuesday sentenced to 30…
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Death toll in Indonesia ferry accident rises to 24: official
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) - At least 24 people, including children, died Tuesday after a ferry ran aground off the coast…
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Poland’s Supreme Court top judge defies retirement law
by Mary Sibierski Agence France-Presse WARSAW, Poland (AFP) -- Poland's chief justice refused to step down Tuesday, defying a controversial…
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International rights experts begin probing Nicaraguan violence
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AFP) -- Investigators from the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights on Tuesday began a probe into months of…
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Watch: Video of trapped children after being discovered alive in a cave in Thailand
https://youtu.be/5L8N_U7E51Y Twelve boys and their football coach trapped in a flooded Thai cave for nine days were found…
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Agonizing rescue ahead for Thai boys trapped in cave as nation rejoices
by Jenny Vaughan/ Sippachai Kunnuwong Agence France Presse MAE SAI, Thailand (AFP) -- Rescuers braced for a long and…
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Former Malaysian PM Najib Razak arrested
by M Jegathesan Agence France Presse Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was arrested by anti-corruption investigators Tuesday, officials said,…
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