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Mexican zoo welcomes new jaguar cub
A zoo in Mexico's central state of Tlaxcala has welcomed the birth of a new jaguar as part of its breeding programme for the threatened species.
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Mexican zoo welcomes new jaguar cub
A zoo in Mexico's central state of Tlaxcala has welcomed the birth of a new jaguar as part of its breeding programme for the threatened species.
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Greta Thunberg: Is a future too much to ask for?
Sixteen-year-old Swedish activist Greta Thunberg along with thousands of children, teenagers and adults in Stockholm joined a global protest demanding climate action from leaders.
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Excitement for fans as Spice Girls reunion tour kicks off
Fans from near and far have gathered for the ultimate 1990s girl band, the Spice Girls, as they opened their long awaited reunion tour at last in Dublin.
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Taiwan holds first gay marriages in historic day for Asia
Taiwan's marriage equality law has officially taken effect, enabling same-sex marriages on the island - a first for Asia.
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Vivid to light up Sydney
More than two million people are expected to flock to Sydney's CBD to gaze at the colourful projections and sculptures in the annual Vivid festival.
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Engineers revive Romanian 'flying saucer' technology
A decade after its original concept was developed, a prototype of a Romanian flying saucer-like aircraft took to the skies in its first test flight.
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Massive funnel cloud in Texas panhandle
For the fourth consecutive day, an outbreak of storms spawned tornadoes across the centre of the United States. One huge funnel cloud was seen in Lipscomb County, Texas near the Oklahoma state line.
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African woman scales Mount Everest making history
Saray N'kusi Khumalo has become the first black woman to conquer Mount Everest and has urged others to follow in her footsteps. She's set herself a new challenge to scale the highest peaks on seven continents.
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SBS World News bulletin: 24/5/19
SBS News wraps-up all the national and international news including: The Prime Minister returns to the outback where farmers are still recovering from the February floods, Theresa May enters her final days as British prime minister and Botswana to lift a five year ban on hunting elephants.
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Fierce divide as Botswana lifts hunting ban
Botswana has defended its decision to resume elephant hunting, saying the move would be done "ethically".
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Climate change fragmenting Chile's Patagonian Ice Field
Chile's enormous Southern Patagonian Ice Field has split into two parts in its southern region and will likely continue fragmenting as a result of the effects of climate change.
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Self-driving trucks begin mail delivery trial for U.S. Postal Service
The U.S. Postal Service has started a two-week trial transporting mail across three Southwestern states using self-driving trucks, in another step towards commercialized autonomous vehicle technology for hauling freight.
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Trump, Pelosi trade barbs as impeachment talk fuels very public feud
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi accused the President of throwing a "temper tantrum" at a meeting with Democratic congressional leaders, questioning his fitness and suggesting a family or staff "intervention".
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Dog jumps from motorhome during LA high-speed police chase
A dog has flown from a speeding motorhome during a police chase, but luckily escaped with only minor injuries.
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Three dead, thousands without power after tornadoes smash Missouri state capital
A "large and destructive tornado" has hit Jefferson City, Missouri, with at least three fatalities.
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Hungry chimps spotted cracking open tortoise shells for food
German scientists believe it's the first ever observation of wild chimpanzees cracking open tortoise shells to feed on the meat inside.
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Stitching mends heartache of Syrian women working through loss
After years of struggling to find a job in Lebanon, Syrian refugee Wafiaa Jarrous has become the lead on a knitting project where she manages 30 Syrian women, all of whom are connected in their displacement and loss.
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Banned ozone-depleting CFC-11 gases traced to China
Scientists say industries in China have spewed large quantities of an ozone-depleting gas into the atmosphere in violation of an international treaty.
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Albanese set for Labor leadership after Jim Chalmers pulls out of race
Anthony Albanese is set to become the new Labor leader, after Jim Chalmers pulled out.
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Banksy 'gatecrashes' a prestigious Venice art exhibition
British artist Banksy has posted a video on social media apparently setting up a stall at the prestigious art exhibition, Venice Biennale.
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NZ speaker claims 'rapist' still in parliament as report exposes bullying culture
New Zealand's speaker says he fears an unknown 'rapist' is still inside New Zealand's parliament after an independent inquiry revealed a concerning pattern of behaviour.
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Indonesian post-election protests turn violent
Anti-Joko Widodo protesters and police have clashed in rallies in Jakarta, leaving at least six dead and 200 wounded.
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Meteor seen over Melbourne skies
A fireball over Melbourne has been captured on CCTV, racing across the skies over night. There were some reports it could be seen from hundreds of kilometres away in South Australia.
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Brits de-stress through meditation at top of London's Gherkin building
Brits have taken part in a meditation session at the top of London's iconic Gherkin building.
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'Harder punishment' needed: Sterling on racism in football
Man City forward Raheem Sterling has said the only way racism will be overcome in sports is if serious penalties are handed out to the associated clubs. Sterling made the comments during the Wall Street Journal's Future of Everything Festival in New York.
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German Women’s World Cup team‘s hype video hailed as empowering
‘We don’t have balls, but we know how to use them.’ The German Women’s World Cup team‘s hype video has been hailed for its strong message of female empowerment.
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Snapchat gender filter 'mocks' trans people
Snapchat gender filter stirs emotions for some trans people. The filter allows users to swap gender appearances with the tap of a finger.
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Sesame Street introduces new muppet who lives in foster care
Meet Karli, the new Sesame Street muppet who is in foster care, teaching audiences about ‘for-now parents’.
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