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July 18, 2019
US Air Force warns against prank Facebook call to ‘storm Area 51’

The US Air Force has warned people against participating in an internet joke suggesting a large crowd of people “storm Area 51”, the top-secret Cold War test site in the...

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July 18, 2019
23 feared dead after arson at Japanese animation studio

A man screaming “You die!” has burst into an animation production studio in Japan and set it on fire, leaving 23 people presumed dead.

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July 18, 2019
12 feared dead after suspected arson at Japanese animation studio

At least 12 people are presumed dead and more could be missing after they were trapped by fire at a popular animation production studio in Kyoto, officials said.

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July 18, 2019
13 feared dead after arson at Japanese animation studio

A man has burst into an animation production studio in Japan and set it on fire, killing one person, leaving 12 others presumed dead and a dozen possibly trapped inside.

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July 18, 2019
Dozens injured in suspected arson attack at animation studio in Japan

Japanese authorities say at least 38 people have been injured, some critically, after a man started a fire at a famous animation production studio in Kyoto.

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July 18, 2019
Suspected arson in Japan animation studio kills one and injures dozens

A man burst into a famous animation production studio in Kyoto and started a fire early on Thursday, leaving at least one person dead and 35 others injured, some critically,...

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July 18, 2019
Elderly Native Hawaiians arrested in protest against telescope construction

A group of elderly demonstrators have been arrested as thousands of protesters tried to stop construction of a telescope on a mountain considered sacred to some Native Hawaiians,

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July 18, 2019
Trump hits out at congresswomen at rally as crowd roars ‘send her back’

US president Donald Trump has turned a campaign rally into an extended dissection of the liberal views of four Democratic congresswomen, deriding them for what he painted as extreme positions...

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July 18, 2019
FBI links up with Italians to nab Mob don suspects

New York's notorious Gambino family and alleged mafia dons in Sicily were targeted in a series of raids carried out by more than 200 officers from the FBI and the...

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July 18, 2019
May bemoans ‘coarsening’ of debate in parting shot

Theresa May yesterday fired a parting shot at politicians who make promises they "cannot keep" and tell people what they want to hear.

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July 18, 2019
Merkel protégée takes up defence role in bid to boost leadership hopes

German Chancellor Angela Merkel's protégée, Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, took over as the country's defence minister in a move likely to make or break her chances of succeeding her mentor as leader...

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July 18, 2019
Pivotal moment for gender equality in Europe reminds us more work still needed to reach parity

Well she made it, but just about. Ursula von der Leyen was elected as the first ever female president of the European Commission on Tuesday night. She only made it...

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July 18, 2019
President is shown partying and pointing out women alongside Epstein in ’90s video

A video surfaced yesterday of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein, the billionaire financier accused of sex trafficking under-age women, chatting and laughing at a party packed with cheerleaders in 1992.

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July 18, 2019
Spacey sex assault case dropped as man refuses to testify

Massachusetts prosecutors yesterday dropped a criminal case accusing actor Kevin Spacey of sexually assaulting an 18-year-old man at a Nantucket bar in 2016 after the alleged victim refused to testify.

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July 18, 2019
Turkish diplomat among dead in gun attack on Iraqi restaurant

A gunman opened fire inside a restaurant in the northern Iraqi city of Irbil yesterday, killing at least one Turkish diplomat stationed in Ankara's consulate, according to reports.

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July 18, 2019
Conway denies disrespect over ethnic question

President Trump's Communication's White House adviser Kellyanne Conway has said she meant no disrespect when asking a reporter to reveal his ethnicity.

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July 18, 2019
End of the line for ‘El Chapo’

Joaquin Guzman, the Mexican drug lord who twice escaped maximum-security prisons in that country, will spend the rest of his life in a US jail, a federal judge said yesterday...

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July 17, 2019
Sex assault case against Kevin Spacey dropped by US prosecutors

Prosecutors have dropped a case accusing Kevin Spacey of sexually assaulting a young man at a Massachusetts resort island bar in 2016.

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July 17, 2019
Boeing to make $50m in payments to 737 MAX crash victims’ families

Boeing has said it will dedicate half of a $100m (€89m) fund it created after two crashes of its 737 MAX planes to provide payments to families of those killed,...

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July 17, 2019
President Trump has no regrets about ‘go back’ tweets

President Donald Trump says he has no regrets about his tweets that four Democratic freshmen should “go back” to their home countries.

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July 17, 2019
Use ‘artificial snow’ and 12,000 wind turbines to save stricken Antarctic ice sheet, urge experts

Governments could stop the West Antarctic Ice Sheet from sliding into the ocean and submerging coastal cities by launching a last-ditch engineering project to blanket its surface with "artificial snow",...

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July 17, 2019
US prosecutors drop sex assault case against Kevin Spacey

Prosecutors have dropped a case accusing Kevin Spacey of sexually assaulting a young man at a Massachusetts resort island bar in 2016.

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July 17, 2019
Fans in Italy back brown bear to elude captivity

A brown bear in Italy has eluded capture for a third day following its escape from an electrified enclosure in a forested Alpine region.

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July 17, 2019
WHO declares deadly Ebola outbreak in DR Congo ‘a global emergency’

The World Health Organisation has declared the deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo “a global emergency”.

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July 17, 2019
US driver suffers minor injuries after car crushed under truck

Fire officials say they are amazed that a driver was not seriously hurt when his vehicle slid under a lorry in Massachusetts.

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July 17, 2019
Watch: Artist mows giant portrait of Neil Armstrong into Italian field

To mark 50 years since his mission to the moon, a giant portrait of Neil Armstrong has been mown into a field in northern Italy.

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July 17, 2019
Janet Jackson and 50 Cent to perform at Saudi Arabia concert

Janet Jackson and rappers 50 Cent and Future have been added to the lineup for the Jeddah World Fest.

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July 17, 2019
Ebola outbreak in DR Congo declared a global health emergency

The World Health Organisation says the deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is now an international health emergency.

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July 17, 2019
How Elon Musk plans to hack your brain and hook it to a smartphone

Elon Musk is hoping patients with severe neurological conditions will be able to test wireless technology connecting the human brain to computers as soon as 2020.

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July 17, 2019
How Elon Musk plans to hack your brain and hook it to a smartphone

Elon Musk is hoping patients with severe neurological conditions will be able to test wireless technology connecting the human brain to computers as soon as 2020.

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July 17, 2019
Oil prices weigh on London stock market

London stocks were down on Wednesday as oil prices took a hit, while the pound staged a tentative recovery from the previous day's drop.

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July 17, 2019
Archbishop of Canterbury tweets Lord’s Prayer in emoji

The Archbishop of Canterbury has revealed a version of the Lord's Prayer in emoji.

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July 17, 2019
Mexican drug lord ‘El Chapo’ jailed for life by US court

Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, the Mexican drug lord found guilty of running a murderous criminal enterprise that smuggled tons of drugs into the United States, was sentenced by a U.S....

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July 17, 2019
Dog on the mend after beind found buried alive, swollen and sunburned

A dog who was found buried alive in sand is healing well after being rescued from her grisly predicament.

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July 17, 2019
Russia, US begin Geneva consultations on strategic stability

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July 17, 2019
India to deport all illegal migrants – interior minister

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July 17, 2019
Mexican drug lord El Chapo sentenced to life in US prison

Notorious Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman has been sentenced to life behind bars in a US prison.

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