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SBS Japanese Weekly News Wrap Friday 2 January
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Around 40 people have been killed and more than 115 injured after a fire ripped through a crowded bar during New Year celebrations at a Swiss Alpine resort. Beachgoers are being warned to take care after water accidents claimed the lives of four people and left two missing over the New Year period. Veteran Australian batsman Usman Khawaja has announced his retirement from international cricket after this week's fifth Ashes test against England at the Sydney Cricket Ground. News from today's live program (1-2pm).
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