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Driver pleaded he was acting in self-defence after food court confrontation.
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US Antarctic base workers banned from buying alcohol at bars
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Danish artist who submitted empty frames as artwork appealing court ruling to repay the cash
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Germany bans far-right Nazi group indoctrinating children
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Canadian Prime Minister apologises for recognition of Nazi ‘war hero’
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Invasive gynaecological passenger examinations won’t be repeated, Qatar Airways exec says
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'Flames started falling': Disaster strikes as fire rips through Iraqi wedding, killing at least 100
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US man indicted on charges of trying to open plane door, attacking crew with spoon
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US soldier who crossed into North Korea two months ago is released
US ally Sweden and rival China helped with the transfer of US soldier.
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Biden’s dog bites another Secret Service employee
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Chess grandmaster denies using sex toy to cheat
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'It was stupid': YouTube prankster’s mall stunt goes wrong when target shoots him
The YouTube star said he had no inkling he had scared or angered the man.
Jeffrey Epstein’s ‘hell’ island - and the woman who exposed its secrets
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'Profound regret': Canada’s House speaker resigns after inviting man with Nazi ties to Parliament
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NZ welcomes 'historic' US diplomatic relations with Cook Islands and Niue
Hipkins said both countries are still overseas dependencies of New Zealand.
Judge rules Trump defrauded banks, insurers as he built real estate empire
Trump has repeatedly lied about his riches on his annual financial statements.
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