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Bangladesh ex-PM Khaleda Zia dies aged 80
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Precious metals fall again, Asian stocks swing as traders wind down
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Chinese homeschool students embrace freer youth in cutthroat market
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End of an era as Bangladesh ex-PM Zia dies
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Bangladesh ex-PM Khaleda Zia dies aged 80: party statement
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North Korea's Kim touts new rocket launchers that could target South
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Police say Bondi Beach mass shooting suspects 'acted alone'
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China conducts second day of military drills around Taiwan
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Infantino defends World Cup ticket prices, cites 'crazy' demand
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Idris Elba, Lionesses recognised in UK honours list
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Trump warns Hamas, Iran after Netanyahu talks
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Ex-heavyweight champion Joshua 'stable' after fatal road accident in Nigeria
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Hosts Morocco cruise as South Africa reach Cup of Nations last 16
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Beyonce declared a billionaire by Forbes magazine
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Precious metals slump as stocks near end of banner 2025
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El Kaabi brace helps Morocco reach AFCON last 16 as group winners
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Trump, Netanyahu meet in Florida to discuss Gaza, Iran
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Meat-loving Argentines shun beef as inflation bites
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Barcelona's Araujo returns to training after weeks out
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Nancy promises no let-up even if Celtic go top of Premiership
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Appollis penalty sends South Africa past Zimbabwe and into AFCON last-16
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George Clooney, his wife Amal and children become French
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Russia says Ukraine attacked Putin's home, Kyiv calls this 'lie'
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World stocks sluggish as precious metals drop
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Brigitte Bardot's funeral to be held next week in Saint-Tropez
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Tehran shopkeepers shut stores over economic conditions
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Media on Bardot: France's biggest 'sex symbol' or 'crazy cat lady'
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Maresca says Chelsea must 'understand why' they keep squandering leads
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Debris hit Nigerian hotel, wounded staff, after US strikes: owner
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New year, new mayor for New York City
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World stocks mark time as precious metals drop
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Man Utd boss Amorim says now is the time to change formation
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Arsenal boss Arteta will 'actively look' at January signings amid injury crisis
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Brigitte Bardot to be buried in Saint-Tropez cemetery
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Ex-heavyweight champion Joshua injured in Nigeria highway crash
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Uganda, Tanzania measure progress to be made before hosting 2027 AFCON
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Spurs rising star Gray eager to keep learning after first senior goal
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US offered Kyiv 15 years of security guarantees, Zelensky says
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Stocks mixed, as precious metals drop
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India's navy sails back to the future with historic voyage
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Puel back as Nice manager after Haise exits
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Myanmar pro-military party claims huge lead in junta-run poll
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Dazzling Dupont brings France cheer heading into new year
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Emirates mining company challenges Guinea licence withdrawal
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Netanyahu to meet Trump in Florida for talks on Gaza, Iran
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Thai army accuses Cambodia of violating truce with over 250 drones
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Myanmar pro-military party claims huge win in first phase of junta-run poll
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ICC rates MCG pitch 'unsatisfactory' after two-day Test
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Stocks mixed, precious metals slip in quiet trade
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Myanmar pro-military party official says 'winning' junta-run poll
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US consumer confidence hits lowest level since onset of pandemic
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W. House slams Amazon over 'hostile' plan to display tariff effect on prices
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EU top court rules 'golden passport' schemes are illegal
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France targets cheap Chinese goods with fee on packages
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Amnesty accuses Israel of 'live-streamed genocide' in Gaza
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Japan, Philippines leaders vow to deepen security ties
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Pakistan says it shot down Indian drone along Kashmir border
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Kashmiris fortify bunkers anticipating India-Pakistan crossfire
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Kashmir attack unites political foes in India, Pakistan
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France tries Syrian Islamist rebel ex-spokesman on war crime charges
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Trump boasts of 'fun' 100 days, but Americans disenchanted
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'I have hope': Vietnam Babylift survivor's search for birth mother
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Venezuelan president slams US over little girl's 'abduction'
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Hard-right upstarts eye big gains in local UK polls
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Mic check: Singapore's podcast boom amplifies opposition voices
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Congress passes 'revenge porn' ban, sending it to Trump
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Vote count begins in Canada election defined by Trump's threats
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Ministry of Hajj and Umrah Emphasizes: 'No Hajj Without a Permit'
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US lost seven multi-million-dollar drones in Yemen area since March
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Putin orders three-day truce amid new US warnings
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UN 'alarmed' by US strikes in Yemen that Huthis say killed 68 migrants
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US warplane went overboard into Red Sea: Navy
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Violence-weary Trinidadians vote in general election
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