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CCP 100: Xi warns China will not be ‘oppressed’ in anniversary speech
Chinese President Xi Jinping addressed a carefully vetted crowd at Tiananmen Square
China does not oppress other countries, said its President Xi Jinping at a speech marking!-->!-->!-->…
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Ex-US defence secretary Donald Rumsfeld dead at 88
Mr Rumsfeld (L) served under President Bush (R) and was the main architect of the Iraq war
Former US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, one of the main architects of the Iraq!-->!-->!-->…
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Bill Cosby freed after top Pennsylvania court overturns sex conviction
US comedian Bill Cosby has left prison hours after his sexual assault conviction was overturned by Pennsylvania's Supreme Court.
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Picasso painting found in Athens years after gallery heist
Greek police say the two stolen paintings (pictured) are now in their possession
A painting by Pablo Picasso that was stolen nine years ago during a heist at a Greek gallery!-->!-->!-->…
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Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict: Unilateral ceasefire declared
The conflict has not spared anyone - here a child is being treated in a hospital
The Ethiopian government has declared a ceasefire in the Tigray region - eight months after!-->!-->!-->…
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Outbreaks emerge across Australia in ‘new phase’ of pandemic
Sydney - Australia's largest city - is in lockdown until 9 July
A Covid outbreak in Sydney linked to the highly contagious Delta variant has grown to 128 cases.
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Classified Ministry of Defence documents found at bus stop
Classified Ministry of Defence documents containing details about HMS Defender and the British military have been found at a bus stop in Kent.
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Matt Hancock quits as health secretary after breaking social distance guidance
Matt Hancock resigned as health secretary following pictures being published of him in an embrace with Gina Coladangelo (left)
Matt Hancock has resigned as health secretary!-->!-->!-->…
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Florida building collapse: Report from 2018 warned of ‘major damage’
Firefighters search for survivors under collapsed Miami building
An inspection in 2018 highlighted "a major error" in the original design of an apartment block that collapsed!-->!-->!-->…
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Miami building collapse leaves 99 people unaccounted for
At least one person has died and dozens are missing after the collapse of a 12-storey residential building north of Miami, Florida, officials say.
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John McAfee: Anti-virus creator found dead in prison cell
Anti-virus software entrepreneur John McAfee has been found dead in a Barcelona prison cell hours after a Spanish court agreed to extradite him to the US to face tax evasion!-->…
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Spain pardons Catalan leaders over independence bid
Nine separatists were given prison sentences and three were fined in 2019
The Spanish government has formally pardoned nine Catalan separatists who were convicted over a failed!-->!-->!-->…
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Joe and Jill Biden announce death of ‘beloved’ dog Champ
Champ had been with the Bidens for 13 years
US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden have announced the passing of their "beloved" German Shepherd Champ, who had been!-->!-->!-->…
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Kenneth Kaunda: Zambia’s first president dies aged 97
Former president of Zambia, Kenneth Kaunda, has passed away aged 97
Kenneth Kaunda, Zambia's first president and one of the last of the generation of African leaders who fought!-->!-->!-->…
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Egypt upholds death sentence for 12 senior Muslim Brotherhood figures
Muslim Brotherhood's senior member Mohamed El-Beltagi sits behind the bars during a court session in Cairo, Egypt, December 2, 2018. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh/File Photo
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NATO adopts tough line on China at Biden’s debut summit with alliance
NATO leaders warned on Monday that China presents “systemic challenges,” taking a forceful stance towards Beijing in a communique at Joe Biden’s first summit with an alliance that!-->…
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