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January 14, 2020
Bruce Springsteen shows up for son’s swearing-in as firefighter

Bruce Springsteen's son has been sworn in as a firefighter with the Jersey City Fire Department, along with 15 others.

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January 14, 2020
Bruce Springsteen shows up for son’s swearing-in as firefighter

Bruce Springsteen's son has been sworn in as a firefighter with the Jersey City Fire Department, along with 15 others.

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January 14, 2020
Syrian defenses intercept Israeli attack on airbase in Homs – state media

An Israeli attack on the Syrian military's T4 airbase in central Homs Province was intercepted by the country's air defenses, SANA news agency reported. The airbase was targeted in an...

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January 14, 2020
Explosion in north-eastern Spain triggers chemical emergency

A massive explosion has hit an industrial zone for chemicals in north-eastern Spain, leading the regional emergency services agency to warn people nearby not to go outside.

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January 14, 2020
Trump impeachment – what happens next?

The Democratic-led U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote on Wednesday to send formal impeachment charges against President Donald Trump to the Senate, where Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has...

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January 14, 2020
Wedding takes place despite nearby eruption of Taal volcano

A couple celebrated their wedding in Cavite, the Philippines, despite the Taal volcano erupting around 20km away from the venue.

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January 14, 2020
Wedding takes place despite nearby eruption of Taal volcano

A couple celebrated their wedding in Cavite, the Philippines, despite the Taal volcano erupting around 20km away from the venue.

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January 14, 2020
Wedding takes place despite nearby eruption of Taal volcano

A couple celebrated their wedding in Cavite, the Philippines, despite the Taal volcano erupting around 20km away from the venue.

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January 14, 2020
Macron bids to calm ongoing tensions over retirement age changes

French president Emmanuel Macron has tried to calm nationwide tensions and salvage support for his overhaul of the country's retirement system, as France faced day 41 of crippling strikes.

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January 14, 2020
2 right-wing Israeli parties unite after left-leaning alliance formed ahead of elections

Two right-wing Israeli political parties joined forces on Tuesday to challenge Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The move came a day after a left-leaning alliance was announced. Israel is gearing up...

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January 14, 2020
It’s happened again: Jack Wilshere shocks Declan Rice in viral video repeat

Jack Wilshere climbed into a tumble dryer to mark Declan Rice's birthday with a big surprise.

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January 14, 2020
Irish PM Varadkar calls parliamentary election for February 8

Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar on Tuesday called a parliamentary election for February 8. Varadkar's Fine Gael and the fellow center-right Fianna Fail are closely matched in opinion polls, and...

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January 14, 2020
Russia hopes triggering dispute resolution mechanism in Iran deal won’t complicate situation

Permanent representative of Russia to international organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov commented on Tuesday on the decision by the UK, Germany and France to launch a dispute resolution mechanism within...

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January 14, 2020
Tom Hanks’ family also offered Greek passports over wildfires assistance

Greece has extended an offer of citizenship to Hollywood star Tom Hanks to his wife and their two children, in recognition of the family's help in assisting victims of a...

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January 14, 2020
World’s largest asset manager BlackRock shifts focus onto climate change

BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, will make climate change central to its investment decisions going forward.

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January 14, 2020
World’s largest asset manager BlackRock shifts focus onto climate change

BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, will make climate change central to its investment decisions going forward.

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January 14, 2020
Germany to host Libya conference on Sunday, invites Serraj & Haftar

Germany confirmed on Tuesday it will host a conference on Sunday in Berlin to support the UN's effort to achieve reconciliation in Libya after months of violence. Representatives from the...

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January 14, 2020
Sturgeon insists Scotland will have its say as Johnson rejects independence vote call

Nicola Sturgeon has said Scotland "will get the right to decide our own future" despite Prime Minister Boris Johnson rejecting her plea for a second independence referendum.

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January 14, 2020
Sturgeon insists Scotland will have its say as Johnson rejects independence vote call

Nicola Sturgeon has said Scotland "will get the right to decide our own future" despite Prime Minister Boris Johnson rejecting her plea for a second independence referendum.

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January 14, 2020
Sturgeon insists Scotland will have its say as Johnson rejects independence vote call

Nicola Sturgeon has said Scotland "will get the right to decide our own future" despite Prime Minister Boris Johnson rejecting her plea for a second independence referendum.

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January 14, 2020
Sturgeon insists Scotland will have its say as Johnson rejects independence vote call

Nicola Sturgeon has said Scotland "will get the right to decide our own future" despite Prime Minister Boris Johnson rejecting her plea for a second independence referendum.

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January 14, 2020
Endeavour Mining drops £1.5bn bid for London’s Centamin

A Canadian gold giant has dropped its multibillion-dollar ambitions to take over Centamin, the UK's third-largest gold miner, after a series of major mergers in the sector.

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January 14, 2020
Almost 1,000 migrants forced to return to Libya since start of year – UN

Heavy clashes have spurred a growing exodus of migrants from Libya, but nearly 1,000 intercepted at sea have been forced back to the country since January 1, the UN said...

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January 14, 2020
EU launches one trillion Euro plan to support green deal

The European Union plans to dedicate a quarter of its budget to tackling climate change and has set up a scheme to shift one trillion euro (£856 billion) in investment...

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January 14, 2020
EU launches one trillion Euro plan to support green deal

The European Union plans to dedicate a quarter of its budget to tackling climate change and has set up a scheme to shift one trillion euro (£856 billion) in investment...

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January 14, 2020
EU launches one trillion Euro plan to support green deal

The European Union plans to dedicate a quarter of its budget to tackling climate change and has set up a scheme to shift one trillion euro (£856 billion) in investment...

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January 14, 2020
EU launches one trillion Euro plan to support green deal

The European Union plans to dedicate a quarter of its budget to tackling climate change and has set up a scheme to shift one trillion euro (£856 billion) in investment...

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January 14, 2020
Fears over bigger eruption as Philippines volcano spews lava into sky

A volcano near the capital of the Philippines has spewed ash and lava into the sky, possibly portending a bigger and more dangerous eruption.

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January 14, 2020
Fears over bigger eruption as Philippines volcano spews lava into sky

A volcano near the capital of the Philippines has spewed ash and lava into the sky, possibly portending a bigger and more dangerous eruption.

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January 14, 2020
Fears over bigger eruption as Philippines volcano spews lava into sky

A volcano near the capital of the Philippines has spewed ash and lava into the sky, possibly portending a bigger and more dangerous eruption.

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January 14, 2020
Fears over bigger eruption as Philippines volcano spews lava into sky

A volcano near the capital of the Philippines has spewed ash and lava into the sky, possibly portending a bigger and more dangerous eruption.

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January 14, 2020
Search for missing people after bus plunges into sinkhole in China

A bus has plunged into a sinkhole on a city street in north-western China, killing at least six people with four others missing.

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January 14, 2020
Search for missing people after bus plunges into sinkhole

A bus has plunged into a sinkhole on a city street in north-western China, killing at least six people with four others missing.

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January 14, 2020
Search for missing people after bus plunges into sinkhole in China

A bus has plunged into a sinkhole on a city street in north-western China, killing at least six people with four others missing.

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January 14, 2020
Search for missing people after bus plunges into sinkhole in China

A bus has plunged into a sinkhole on a city street in north-western China, killing at least six people with four others missing.

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January 14, 2020
Mother and partner to face murder trial and two-year-old boy’s death

A woman and her partner will go on trial later this year charged with the murder of her two-year-old son.

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January 14, 2020
Mother and partner to face murder trial and two-year-old boy’s death

A woman and her partner will go on trial later this year charged with the murder of her two-year-old son.

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January 14, 2020
Search for missing people after bus plunges into sinkhole

A bus has plunged into a sinkhole on a city street in north-western China, killing at least six people with four others missing.

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January 14, 2020
Protesters block Lebanon’s highways again, demand end to political vacuum

Lebanese protesters resumed blocking major highways on Tuesday and began a “week of wrath” demanding an end to a nearly three-month political vacuum. The cross-sectarian protests fuelled by a crippling...

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January 14, 2020
Cardinal denies claims he manipulated retired pope over celibacy book

The Vatican cardinal who co-authored a controversial book with Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI reaffirming priestly celibacy has denied he manipulated the retired pontiff into publishing it.

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