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A makeup billionaire convinced Trump that the US should buy Greenland
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Putin thanks China for its 'balanced' stance over Ukraine
Chinese President Xi Jinping pledges ongoing support for Moscow's "core interests".
Mother accused of drowning three children at New York City beach
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US teen who killed rapist sentenced, will pay $250k
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America's richest lose billions after market plunge
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Five Eyes in Queenstown: Top spies jet in for secret gathering
Resort teeming with undercover operatives.
US inmate tortured with Baby Shark dies in cell
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The Queen met 13 sitting US presidents, who basked in her global prestige
New York Times: Queen Elizabeth was a gracious host and guest over the last seven decades.
US leaders avoid victory dance as Ukraine blitz routs Putin's troops
US officials from Joe Biden on down are being careful not to declare a premature victory.
School shooter's home ruled by chaos, court told
He and his half-brother Zachary tormented their adoptive, widowed mother.
Yankees come home: Air NZ and TNZ team up for US charm offensive
The national airline and tourism body have team up to pique US travellers' curiosity.
Fyre Festival's Billy McFarland is out of jail and ready for his next move
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Mask mandates: How have other countries fared after dropping requirements?
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David Arquette responds to shocking claim about Lisa Kudrow
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A slain reporter, a city of sin and a politician charged with murder
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Alligator, drugs, guns, money all found: But where's the tiger?
Investigators think the tiger is with someone 'in New Mexico or a nearby state'.
CNN's first chief anchor Bernard Shaw dies at 82
'He will be remembered as a fierce advocate of responsible journalism.'
A kick at the door, a knife in the hand: The Saskatchewan murders
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Trump ally Bannon pleads not guilty in 'We Build the Wall' scheme
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Ukraine, neighbours, to get big new aid, Blinken says in Kyiv
The US ramp up military aid by more than $2.8b to Ukraine and other European countries.
Four dead in Memphis killer's shooting spree recorded on Facebook
A 19-year-old suspect has been taken into custody after live-streamed attacks.
Major fires wreak havoc in California, force residents to flee
Fires burn out of control across the US state.
Painting Michelle Obama took nine months. Keeping it secret took six years
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Prosecutors ask for more time in Rushdie stabbing case
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A long-shot push to bar Trump in 2024 as an 'insurrectionist'
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Obama returns to White House: Official portraits unveiled
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Musk can use Twitter whistleblower but can't delay case - judge
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Putin's latest chilling threat to Europe
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Body of kidnapped billionaire heiress identified
Suspect was released from prison in 2020 after serving 20 years for a previous kidnapping.