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Genocide charge dents halo of Myanmar’s Suu Kyi
When Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi walked into the International Court of Justice last month, she gambled the remaining shreds of her hard-won international reputation on a rebuttal of accusations that her country’s military committed genocide against minority Rohingya Muslims. The court was not persuaded
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live score and latest updates from Johannesburg
Not a terrible session for either side.
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Nick Kyrgios vs Karen Khachanov, Australian Open 2020: third round live score and latest updates
Kyrgios's hands are OBSCENE.
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Death toll from eastern Turkey earthquake climbs to 21
Turkish officials say the death toll from a strong earthquake in the country's east has climbed to at least 21
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Australia confirms four cases of coronavirus, expects more cases
Australia confirmed its first four cases of the new coronavirus in two different cities on Saturday, with the country's chief health official saying he expected more cases as Australia was a popular destination for Chinese tourists.
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Black box recovered from C-130 bushfire plane wreckage – video
Police and air safety investigators have retrieved the black box from a waterbombing air tanker which crashed in southern New South Wales, Australia, on Thursday, killing three American crew members. The plane was fighting fires in the Snowy Monaro area of southern NSWThree US firefighters killed in air tanker crash fighting bushfires in Australia Continue reading
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Hong Kong leader declares virus emergency, halts official visits to mainland China
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Saturday declared a virus emergency in the Asian financial hub, announcing a package of measures to limit the city's links with mainland China.
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Iraqi security forces raid Baghdad's main protest camp, shoot at demonstrators
Iraqi security forces raided Baghdad's main protest site at Tahrir Square on Saturday, firing live rounds and tear gas at anti-government demonstrators who have camped out there for months, Reuters reporters said.
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Three children found dead in house outside Dublin
Woman taken to hospital after bodies of two boys and a girl found in Newcastle house
Irish police are investigating after three children were found dead in a house.
A woman in her 40s was taken to hospital after the bodies of two boys and a girl were found in a home in a small housing development in the village of Newcastle, south-west of Dublin. Continue reading
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Emerging data on the new virus circulating in China adds to evidence there is sustained human-to-human transmission in the city of Wuhan, and that a single case was able to ignite a chain of other infections.
Evidence suggests at least one Chinese patient ignited a chain of human-to-human transmission
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China expands coronavirus outbreak lockdown to 56 million people
Number of confirmed cases climbs sharply to more than 1,321 worldwide, with 41 deaths reported in China as of Saturday.
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European police bust human trafficking ring worth $77M, accused of smuggling 10,000 migrants
European police busted a human trafficking ring worth more than $77 million after officials say the network moved as many as 10,000 migrants from France into Britain.