Most teen drug use is down, but officials fret vaping boomNEW YORK (AP) — Twice as many high school students used nicotine-tinged electronic cigarettes this year compared with last year, an unprecedented jump in a...
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North Korea threatens return to 'exchanges of fire' over US sanctions
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Glencore-Controlled Miner to Be Fined by Canadian Authorities Over Congo OpsA Glencore-controlled mining company and some of its current and former directors and executives have agreed to pay more than $22 million to settle Canadian...
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Coast Guard directs cleanup after Alaska fishing boat sinksKENAI, Alaska (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard is leading cleanup efforts after a fishing vessel sank in a harbor in southern Alaska, releasing an unknown amount of...
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Andrew Broad: Australian minister quits amid 'sugar baby' allegations Andrew Broad quits the government's frontbench after a woman made allegations to a magazine.
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Woman guilty of murdering widower with Virgin Mary statue, mangoes tinA former McDonald's worker has been found guilty of bludgeoning a lonely widower to death with a Virgin Mary statue and a tin of mangoes in his Kew home.
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Evening and weekend GP appointments rolled out across England, NHS announces
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Three-year-old assaulted on Delhi bus rape anniversary Symbol copyright AFP A 3-year-old Indian lady is in important situation after she used to be allegedly raped through her neighbour within the capital Delhi. The...
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Regulators in race to be toughest cop on corporate beatAfter heavy criticism at the banking royal commission, APRA and ASIC are flexing their muscle with litigation.
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Arab countries discuss 'Australia situation' after recognition of West JerusalemRepresentatives of Arab international locations will meet in Cairo the next day to come to speak about the verdict of the Australian govt to recognise West...
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Austria presses Egypt to help in curbing migrationVienna uses EU presidency to revive bloc’s campaign for north Africa to share load
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Just East under attack from activist investorCat Rock says ‘unambitious targets and flawed incentive schemes’ have hurt delivery business
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Kindertransport survivors to receive compensation for 80th anniversary The Kindertransport Fund will be opened by the Claims Conference on January 1, 2019. As of this date, requests for compensation can be submitted for free, even...
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Congo campaign violence sparks election fearsOpposition presidential candidate has faced obstacles as shots and tear gas are fired
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Labor barely masks their Broad grins amid Morrison's latest unexpected hellLabor MPs, union leaders and delegates could barely keep from breaking into a schaudenfreude-fulled jig.
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U.S. Coast Guard officer fatally shoots wife and 7-year-old son before killing himselfHOMESTEAD, Fla. – Officers say a Coast Guardsman killed his spouse and their 7-year-old son after which seriously wounded their Eight-year-old daughter earlier...
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Gay Singaporean man wins landmark appeal to adopt surrogate child Symbol copyright Getty Pictures Symbol caption A 46-year-old guy has received a landmark case in Singapore A homosexual Singaporean guy has received a landmark...
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Baffinland says worker dead after single-vehicle accident at Mary River siteBaffinland Iron Mines says a worker has died after a single-vehicle accident at the Mary River mine site.
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Umpires warn Kohli, Paine as tensions flare in second TestIndian captain resumed his war of words with Australian counterpart on Monday morning, prompting Chris Gaffaney to warn both players.
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'Second Brexit referendum will lead to Indyref2', says senior Tory ministerInternational Development Secretary Liam Fox insists that the prospect of a second Scottish independence poll was a key reason for rejecting another EU vote.
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Hunt for Lion Air jet's black box delayed by bad weatherA renewed search for the cockpit voice recorder of a Lion Air jet that crashed into the Java Sea on Oct. 29 has been delayed for two days due to bad weather...
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Carter rediscovers form, named Japan league's MVPTOKYO (Reuters) - Former All Blacks flyhalf Dan Carter believes playing in Japan has helped him rediscover the attacking mindset of a decade ago as he led...
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Landmark Juve goal brings out contrasting sides of RonaldoMILAN (AP) — Juventus reached another landmark this weekend — and it was fitting that Cristiano Ronaldo was the player to do it.But contrasting sides of the...
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Is Richard Wilkins' time at the Today show coming to an end?The tabloids seem to think so, but don't believe everything you read.
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Perth man 'ran head first into window' and into freeway tunnel to escape policeThe man ran down Newcastle Street, jumped a fence and ran into the Graham Farmer tunnel.
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Asian shares edge higher with Fed meeting in focusSINGAPORE (AP) — Asian markets rose Monday on hopes that the Federal Reserve would re-evaluate its hawkish stance at a meeting later this week, following signs...
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Struggling Handscomb failing to pressure bowlers, says HickAustralian batting coach Graeme Hick says Peter Handscomb is determined to maintain his deep stance in the crease.
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Low wages growth will bite all the way to next electionAnother budget, another downgrade to wages growth points to further pressure on household incomes
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Afghan Taliban agrees to meet US officials in UAEDiplomatic moves towards agreeing to the basis for talks to end the 17-year war in Afghanistan look set to take another significant step.
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Foxconn not in settlement talks with Qualcomm in Apple battle: attorneyThe lead attorney for the group of Apple Inc device assemblers seeking at least $9 billion in damages from Qualcomm Inc said on Sunday the contract manufacturers...
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