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Scott Morrison sworn in as Australia's new PM
Date: 2018-08-24 18:12:20 GMT - Australia - International - SN:11 - ID:7546065
Treasurer Scott Morrison has been sworn in as Australia's prime minister to replace Malcolm Turnbull after a Liberal Party coup. Sky News channel carried the news on Friday without giving further details. ....
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2 dead at Serbian National Library after gas leak
Date: 2018-08-24 18:09:18 GMT - Serbia - International - SN:10 - ID:7546062
A poisonous gas leak killed two men Friday at the National Library in the Serbian capital of Belgrade, police said, ABC news reported. An emergency team was sent to the building in central Belgrade after the leak was detected and sealed off the ....
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13 injured in typhoon western of Japan
Date: 2018-08-24 18:07:48 GMT - Japan - International - SN:9 - ID:7546060
Typhoon "Cimaron" passed through western Japan to the Sea of Japan early Friday, leaving at least 13 people injured and disrupting traffic before being downgraded to an extratropical cyclone off northeastern Japan in the afternoon, Kyodo news agency ....
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Finnish PM mourns Kuopio's bus victims
Date: 2018-08-24 17:41:04 GMT - Finland - International - SN:7 - ID:7546042
Finnish Prime Minister Juha Sipila offered on Friday his condolences to the families of victims who were killed in a traffic accident in the city of Kuopio. Sipila tweeted "sad news from Kuopio," and expressed his condolences to the victims, ABC ....
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Zimbabwe court upholds president's election win
Date: 2018-08-24 16:11:41 GMT - Zimbabwe - International - SN:4 - ID:7545974
Zimbabwe's constitutional court has upheld President Emmerson Mnangagwa's narrow victory in last month's historic election after the opposition alleged vote-rigging, ABC news reported on Friday. That means the inauguration will be held within 48 ....
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IOM: Rohingya stand on verge of another disaster unless response secured
Date: 2018-08-24 16:04:57 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:3 - ID:7545970
One year into a crisis that has seen over 700,000 refugees escape violence in Myanmar by fleeing into Bangladesh, the Rohingya once more stand on the verge of another disaster if more funding for the humanitarian response cannot be secured, the ....
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British fighter jet intercepts Russian aircraft over Black Sea
Date: 2018-08-24 14:23:54 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:2 - ID:7545853
A British fighter jet has intercepted a Russian warplane over the Black Sea after it approached the NATO base there, Al Arabiya news channel reported Friday. The channel gave no further details on the incident. ....
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Trump declares 'market would crash' if Democrats impeached him
Date: 2018-08-23 18:26:47 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:7545129
US President Donald Trump warned that the “market would crash” if he was ever impeached -- while questioning why Democrats would even consider that course in the future. “I don’t know how you can impeach somebody who’s done a great job,” Trump ....
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British Airways, Air France suspend flights to Tehran
Date: 2018-08-23 16:56:27 GMT - France - International - SN:1 - ID:7545074
Flagship airlines British Airways and Air France, have suspended flights to Tehran saying the route is no longer commercially viable, France 24 reported. Both airlines will cancel the route in September, amid increased US sanctions prohibiting ....
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At least 1 killed in Belgium stabbing; mayor says not terror
Date: 2018-08-22 20:00:53 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:12 - ID:7544173
A man stabbed several people in eastern Belgium on Wednesday, killing at least one in an attack that wasn't terror-related, a mayor and media reports said. Thierry Wimmer, the mayor of Plombieres, said that there were "several victims," while ....