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Japan restarts world's biggest nuclear plant again
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Bangladesh poll rivals rally on final day of campaign
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Third impeachment case filed against Philippine VP Duterte
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Wallaby winger Nawaqanitawase heads to Japan
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Thailand's Anutin rides wave of nationalism to election victory
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Venezuela's Machado says ally kidnapped by armed men after his release
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Maye longs for do-over as record Super Bowl bid ends in misery
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Seahawks' Walker rushes to Super Bowl MVP honors
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Darnold basks in 'special journey' to Super Bowl glory
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Japan's Takaichi may struggle to soothe voters and markets
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Seahawks soar to Super Bowl win over Patriots
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'Want to go home': Indonesian crew abandoned off Africa demand wages
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Asian stocks track Wall St rally as Tokyo hits record on Takaichi win
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Bad Bunny celebrates Puerto Rico in joyous Super Bowl halftime show
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Three prominent opposition figures released in Venezuela
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Israeli president says 'we shall overcome this evil' at Bondi Beach
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'Flood' of disinformation ahead of Bangladesh election
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Arguments to begin in key US social media addiction trial
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UK-Based Vesalic Limited Emerges from Stealth with Landmark Discovery of Potential Non-CNS Driver of Motor Neuron Diseases, including ALS, and Breakthrough Therapeutic and Diagnostic Opportunities
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Gotterup tops Matsuyama in playoff to win Phoenix Open
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New Zealand's Christchurch mosque killer appeals conviction
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Leonard's 41 leads Clippers over T-Wolves, Knicks cruise
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Trump says China's Xi to visit US 'toward the end of the year'
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Real Madrid edge Valencia to stay on Barca's tail, Atletico slump
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Malinin keeps USA golden in Olympic figure skating team event
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Lebanon building collapse toll rises to 9: civil defence
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Real Madrid keep pressure on Barca with tight win at Valencia
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PSG trounce Marseille to move back top of Ligue 1
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Hong Kong to sentence media mogul Jimmy Lai in national security trial
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Lillard will try to match record with third NBA 3-Point title
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Vonn breaks leg as crashes out in brutal end to Olympic dream
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Malinin enters the fray as Japan lead USA in Olympics team skating
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Thailand's Anutin readies for coalition talks after election win
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Fans arrive for Patriots-Seahawks Super Bowl as politics swirl
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'Send Help' repeats as N.America box office champ
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Japan close gap on USA in Winter Olympics team skating event
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Liverpool improvement not reflected in results, says Slot
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Japan PM Takaichi basks in election triumph
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Machado's close ally released in Venezuela
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Dimarco helps Inter to eight-point lead in Serie A
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Man City 'needed' to beat Liverpool to keep title race alive: Silva
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Czech snowboarder Maderova lands shock Olympic parallel giant slalom win
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Man City fight back to end Anfield hoodoo and reel in Arsenal
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Diaz treble helps Bayern crush Hoffenheim and go six clear
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US astronaut to take her 3-year-old's cuddly rabbit into space
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Israeli president to honour Bondi Beach attack victims on Australia visit
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Apologetic Turkish center Sengun replaces Shai as NBA All-Star
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Romania, Argentina leaders invited to Trump 'Board of Peace' meeting
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Kamindu heroics steer Sri Lanka past Ireland in T20 World Cup
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Age just a number for veteran Olympic snowboard champion Karl
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New youth-led protests in Madagascar despite government's dismissal
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US careens toward government shutdown as both parties dig in
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Trump to address rare mass meeting of US military leaders
President Donald Trump will on Tuesday speak at a rare gathering of hundreds of senior US military officers summoned, without public explanation, from around the world to meet at a base near Washington.
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Colombia manufactures its first rifles to replace Israeli weapons
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Gazans say Trump's peace plan a 'farce'
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UN Security Council to vote on future of foreign Haiti force
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Far-right German MP's ex-aide faces verdict in China spy case
A German court is set to hand down its verdict Tuesday in the case of an alleged spy for China who worked as an aide to a far-right member of the European Parliament.
Muslim states join European powers in backing Trump Gaza plan
Key Muslim nations on Monday lent their weight to backing a plan by US President Donald Trump to end the war in Gaza, even as some Palestinians decried the proposal as a "farce".
Trump's Gaza plan wins Netanyahu backing, but hinges on Hamas
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Trump meets Democrats without breakthrough on imminent shutdown
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Muslim states join EU powers in backing Trump Gaza plan
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Trump's Gaza peace plan wins Netanyahu backing
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Trump says Israel backs Gaza peace plan
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J.K. Rowling attacks 'ignorant' Harry Potter star Emma Watson
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N.Korea vows at UN never to give up nuclear
A North Korean minister said on Monday in a rare address to the UN that Pyongyang would never surrender its nuclear weapons but left open the door to diplomacy.
Springsteen denounces 'hatred' in America at biopic premiere
US rock icon Bruce Springsteen spoke out in defense of America as a "land of hope and dreams" and against "hatred" during a surprise appearance at the New York premiere of his new biopic.
UK's Labour plans tougher rules on migrants to halt hard right
Britain's interior minister proposed tough new rules on Monday for migrants seeking to settle in the UK, as the ruling Labour party sought to bolster its fight against the hard right at its annual conference.
Trump 'very confident' of Gaza deal as he hosts Netanyahu
US President Donald Trump was upbeat about the chances of a Gaza deal Monday as he hosted Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House to push the Israeli prime minister to accept his peace plan.
Trump meets Democrats in last-gasp talks before US government shutdown
President Donald Trump meets key congressional Republicans and Democrats at the White House on Monday, hoping to revive stalled spending negotiations on the eve of a looming US government shutdown.
UK plans tougher rules for migrants seeking to stay in country
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