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Civilians venture home after militia seizes DR Congo town

Civilians venture home after militia seizes DR Congo town

With rifles at their feet, Burundian soldiers watch from behind barriers as more than 500 of their compatriots cross the Kavimvira border, returning home.

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Countdown to disclosure: Epstein deadline tests US transparency

Countdown to disclosure: Epstein deadline tests US transparency

US President Donald Trump's administration is facing a Friday deadline to release decades of government secrets on notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the latest milestone in the long-running effort to uncover the full extent of his network.

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Desperate England looking for Ashes miracle in Adelaide

Desperate England looking for Ashes miracle in Adelaide

England are on the ropes and "need a miracle" heading into Wednesday's third Ashes Test in Adelaide, with ruthless Australia boosted by the return of Pat Cummins as they look to seal the series.

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Far-right Kast wins Chile election in landslide

Far-right Kast wins Chile election in landslide

Chile elected its most right-wing president in 35 years of democracy on Sunday, with arch-conservative Jose Antonio Kast scoring a thumping victory over his leftist runoff rival.

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What we know about Australia's Bondi Beach attack

What we know about Australia's Bondi Beach attack

An attack by a father and son on a Jewish Hanukkah celebration at Sydney's Bondi Beach killed 15 people, plunging Australia into a day of mourning Monday.

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Witnesses tell of courage, panic in wake of Bondi Beach shootings

Witnesses tell of courage, panic in wake of Bondi Beach shootings

A brave few dashed towards Australia's Bondi Beach as a mass shooting unfolded on Sunday night, wading through fleeing crowds to rescue children, treat the injured and confront the gunmen.

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Chiefs out of playoffs after decade as Mahomes hurts knee

Chiefs out of playoffs after decade as Mahomes hurts knee

In what could mark the end of an NFL dynasty, the Kansas City Chiefs will miss the playoffs after 10 consecutive post-season appearances following a 16-13 loss Sunday to the Los Angeles Chargers.

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Chilean hard right victory stirs memories of dictatorship

Chilean hard right victory stirs memories of dictatorship

When Chilean soldiers broke into her home and dragged her partner from bed on a spring night in 1986, Alicia Lira was 37 years old.

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Volunteers patrol Thai villages as artillery rains at Cambodia border

Volunteers patrol Thai villages as artillery rains at Cambodia border

Ten kilometres from Thailand's disputed border with Cambodia, farmer-turned-village security guard Narongchai Putthet stands at a roadside checkpoint, his rifle slung across his navy blue uniform.

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Far-right candidate Kast wins Chile presidential election

Far-right candidate Kast wins Chile presidential election

Chilean voters elected the most right-wing president in 35 years of democracy on Sunday, with official results showing arch-conservative Jose Antonio Kast with a thumping victory and his rival quickly conceding defeat.

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