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Aiia Maasarwe's family to learn details of student's death

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Pakistani officers arrested after children who survived shooting contradict police

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Police allege Sydney family ran lucrative baby formula theft ring

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'Stop your moral crusade, Gladys': MP admits using MDMA in call for pill testing

2 hours ago Europe

May reportedly considering amending Irish Good Friday deal

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Port Phillip council pushes to be first in Victoria to run pill testing trial

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Aussie billionaires rake in $100m each day

1 hour ago Europe

Two dead and 25 injured as inferno engulfs French ski resort

1 hour ago Europe

Two dead and 25 injured as inferno engulfs French ski resort

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Tennis champions drawn into equal pay debate

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Man charged with attempted murder after allegedly pushing woman off balcony

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Rescuers hold out hope for toddler who fell into well a week ago

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Car bomb explodes outside courthouse in Northern Ireland

CCTV footage captures the moment a car bomb explodes outside a courthouse in Norther Ireland.

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6 hours ago

Car bomb explodes outside courthouse in Northern Ireland

CCTV footage captures the moment a car bomb explodes outside a courthouse in Norther Ireland.

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43 mins ago US Politics

Trump's war of words with top Democrat Pelosi over government shutdown

US President Donald Trump has attacked Democrat Nancy Pelosi for rejecting his proposals to end the longest government shutdown in United States history.

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2 mins ago

'There is only one Macedonia': Violent clashes in Athens over name change

Heavy clashes have erupted in Athens outside the Greek parliament during a demonstration against a name deal with Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.

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2 hours ago

Egypt factory turns plastic into fibre, offering alternative to cotton

An Egyptian factory uses recycled plastic bottles to produce polyester fibre as a cheaper alternative to cotton, after the country's cotton crop witnessed many hiccups. Egypt's most famous export, the silky soft cotton prized by makers of luxury bedding and clothing, has become scarce after its production fell over the years.

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18 hours ago Australia

'What do we want? Safe streets': Thousands rally for Sydney Women's March

Several thousand people have marched through Sydney's streets, demanding they be made safe for women following the murder of an international student.

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7 hours ago World

Two die from heart attacks suffered during earthquake in Chile

Two people died from heart attacks suffered during the 6.7-magnitude earthquake.

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8 hours ago

Flamingos return to Cyprus for winter

Flocks of greater flamingos have returned to Cyprus to spend the winter feeding in the island's salt lakes. Recent heavy rainfall has created less than ideal conditions for the birds, which have less shrimps to feed on in the less salty conditions. Numbers vary every year, between 2,000 and 18,000, depending on weather conditions in the surrounding areas and rainfall levels.

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16 hours ago

Tulip fever hits the Netherlands

Two-hundred-thousand multiple-coloured tulips filled Amsterdam's Dam Square for National Tulip Day.

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1 day ago

Online dating campaign delivers Romeo, the world's loneliest frog, a potential mate

The world's loneliest frog, Romeo, may have found his Juliet in Bolivia after an online dating campaign raised enough money to fund field expeditions to search for a mate for the endangered Sehuencas water frog.

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1 day ago Australia

'Shattered': Matilda players respond to head coach Alen Stajcic's sacking

Some Matilda players have reacted to the FFA announcement that their head coach's contract has been terminated less than five months out from the World Cup.

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1 day ago

Bus collision in Bolivia leaves 22 dead

A head-on highway collision between two buses in Bolivia killed more than 22 people and injured 37 others, police said. The accident occurred on the road to Challapata, a town about 250 kilometres from the capital.

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1 day ago Australia

Australian boxer Bilal Akkawy credits family for success

The son of Lebanese migrants, Bilal Akkawy, says his family is the reason he remains undefeated in the boxing world after 20 fights.

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1 day ago Australia

Final three acts competing to represent Australia at Eurovision revealed

The final three acts to compete in the first ever national selection show Eurovision – Australia Decides have been revealed.

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2 days ago

Cat rescued from Indiana dam, United States

A wayward cat is safe after it was rescued from a dam in Indiana, United States. The Huntington County Sheriff's Department says a fisherman spotted the feline stranded on the spillway at the J. Edward Roush Lake dam. Officers could not reach the animal, so Army Corps of Engineers workers decided to help. The workers got permission to shut down the flow of water and then launched a boat. When the boat reached the spillway, the cat slid all the way down into the arms of the rescuers before it hit the water.

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SBS World News bulletin: 20/01/19

SBS World News wraps up the latest news including Democrats reject Trump's proposal to end US shutdown, women take to the streets in Sydney and US calling for equality and an end to violence, and the PM fends off speculation over more resignations.

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2 days ago Asia-Pacific

Stray dog steals show at Indian fashion parade

A stray dog stole the show during an Indian fashion show, joining actors modelling designer Roghit Bal's outfits on stage and evading authorities trying to catch it.

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2 days ago

'Microswimmer' robot to deliver medication in human bodies

Inspired by bacteria, Swiss scientists have developed a miniature robot to move through blood vessels and other parts of the body to deliver drugs to diseased tissue.

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3 days ago North America

Incredible footage captures divers swimming with giant great white shark

A diving team in Hawaii has documented their encounter with one of the biggest great white sharks on record.

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2 days ago North America

Consumers urged to reduce meat, sugar intake to reduce climate impact

A group of scientists are recommending a dramatic change in our diets by 2050 to help save the planet.

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3 days ago North America

Asteroids are hitting Earth twice as often as before

Scientists have discovered that asteroids are crashing into Earth more than they used to. A new study shows giant space rocks hit every million or few million years.

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3 days ago Middle East

Snow in Jerusalem as stormy seas hit Gaza City

Snow fell over Jerusalem while torrential rains and stormy seas lashed Gaza City.

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3 days ago Asia-Pacific

Pig museum popular in South Korea as Year of Pig draws near

A pig museum in South Korea is gaining popularity in recent days as the Year of the Pig is drawing near. Located in Icheon City, many parents are taking their children into the museum to welcome in the new year.

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