International
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Gunman kills 39 in Istanbul nightclub, manhunt under way
Image: ATTENTION – VISUAL COVERAGE OF SCENES OF INJURY OR DEATH An injured woman is carried to an ambulance from a…
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Head of Japan’s Dentsu resigns over employee’s “death by overwork”
Image: goo.gl/zyQHPe TOKYO, Dec 28 (Reuters) – The president of Dentsu Inc , Japan’s top advertising agency, said on Wednesday he…
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Burundi minister shot dead in capital – police
NAIROBI (Reuters) – A gunman killed Burundi’s environment minister early on Sunday, police said, the first murder of a senior…
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Smog in northern China shuts highways, causes canceled flights
BEIJING (Reuters) – Heavy smog in northern China on Sunday caused hundreds of flights to be canceled and highways to…
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Five dead, around 100 rescued after fire on Indonesia tourist boat
JAKARTA (Reuters) – Five people were killed and around 100 people rescued on Sunday after a fire ripped through a…
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Andy Murray, Olympic athletes and Posh Spice honoured in Queen’s New Year List
By Adela Suliman LONDON (Reuters) – Olympic athlete Mo Farah, tennis star Andy Murray, actor Mark Rylance, comedian Ken Dodd…
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New York’s Times Square erupts with cheer as a new year dawns
By Frank McGurty NEW YORK (Reuters) – Hundreds of thousands of merrymakers witnessed the descent of the kaleidoscopic New Year’s…
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North Korea’s Kim says close to test launch of ICBM
Image: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaks during the first party committee meeting in Pyongyang, in this undated photo released…
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Pope, in year-end message, urges action on youth unemployment
Image: Pope Francis leads the First Vespers and Te Deum prayers in Saint Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican December 31, 2016.…
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Baghdad blasts kill 29 as Mosul fighting intensifies
Image: Iraqi security forces inspect the site of a bomb attack at a market in central Baghdad, Iraq December 31, 2016.…
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