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Australia orders 200,000 to flee floods moving towards Sydney
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Texas man first to go on trial for US Capitol attack
The first criminal trial stemming from the January 6 assault on the US Capitol by Donald Trump supporters began on Wednesday with prosecutors accusing a Texas man of leading the attack on Congress.
Nearly 17,000 Russian, Ukrainian tourists stuck in Dominican Republic
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Ghosn aide Kelly faces verdict in Nissan trial
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Bansky works belonging to Robbie Williams sold at auction
Two works by the mystery British artist Banksy belonging to the singer Robbie Williams both sold for several million pounds at auction in London on Wednesday.
Russia silences independent media amid Ukraine conflict
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Saudi Arabia says cracking down on illegal Captagon drug
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Netflix enters deal to acquire Finland's Next Games
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Russian strike stirs symbolism at Kyiv Holocaust site
Eighty years after the ravine at Babi Yar served as the mass grave of 30,000 Jews murdered by Ukraine's Nazi occupiers, five more corpses lay on the ground Wednesday covered in dust and fine layer of snow.
Hundreds of thousands at risk as Australian floods spread to Sydney
Emergency services ordered some Sydney residents to prepare to flee Wednesday as heavy rainfall barrelled down Australia's east coast, burying towns in floodwater, killing 13 and putting hundreds of thousands at risk.
Damning report lays out graft case against S.Africa's Zuma
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Australians flee floods as toll rises to 12, Sydney on alert
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Philippines celebrates Ash Wednesday as Covid rules lift
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In Texas, probes target parents of transgender minors
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Eleven killed as fire rips through Syria shopping mall
A fire in a shopping centre in the Syrian capital Damascus killed at least 11 people early Tuesday, the interior ministry said, in one of the deadliest blazes of recent years.
At least 17 feared dead in Myanmar jade mine landslide
At least 17 people are feared dead after a landslide trapped dozens of workers inside a Myanmar jade mine, sources and local media said Tuesday.
Father kills three children, self in US church shooting
A father shot dead three of his own children Monday before turning the gun on himself in a US church, police said.
Singapore court urged to show 'mercy' to disabled man on death row
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Single women in Tunisia demand reproductive rights
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Australia tells tens of thousands to flee floods
Deadly floods spread down Australia's east coast Tuesday, stranding residents on rooftops and bridges and prompting authorities to order tens of thousands of people to flee their homes.
Rooftop rescues in Australia as tens of thousands evacuated from floods
Tens of thousands of Australians were ordered to flee their homes Monday, as torrential rain sent floodwaters to record levels, leaving residents stranded on the rooftops of their homes.
Rooftop rescues as tens of thousands evacuated from Australia floods
Tens of thousands of Australians were ordered to flee their homes Monday, as torrential rain sent floodwaters to record levels, leaving residents stranded on the rooftops of their homes.
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Russia's faithful conflicted over Ukraine war
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Australian 'rain bomb' floods claim sixth life
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13 dead after tourist boat sinks in Vietnam
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Deadly rains, floods hit eastern Australia
Torrential downpours lashed eastern Australia on Saturday, raising deadly floodwaters to decades-long highs, swamping homes and sweeping away cars.
Deadly floods hit eastern Australia
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Indonesian rescuers search for survivors after deadly earthquake
Rescue teams in Indonesia were searching Saturday for six people still missing after a strong earthquake rocked Sumatra island a day earlier, killing at least eight people and injuring dozens, an official said.
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Seven dead as 6.2-magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia's Sumatra
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