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Palestinians turn to local soda in boycott of Israel-linked goods
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Typhoon Man-yi bears down on Philippines still reeling from Usagi
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UK growth slows in third quarter, dealing blow to Labour government
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Chris Wood hits quickfire double in NZ World Cup qualifying romp
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China tests building Moon base with lunar soil bricks
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Film's 'search for Palestine' takes centre stage at Cairo festival
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Oil execs work COP29 as NGOs slam lobbyist presence
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Gore says climate progress 'won't slow much' because of Trump
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'Megaquake' warning hits Japan's growth
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Stiff business: Berlin startup will freeze your corpse for monthly fee
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Wars, looming Trump reign set to dominate G20 summit
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Xi, Biden attend Asia-Pacific summit, prepare to meet
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Kyrgios to make competitive return at Brisbane next month after injuries
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Dominican Juan Luis Guerra triumphs at 25th annual Latin Grammys
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Landslide win for Sri Lanka president's leftist coalition in snap polls
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Australian World Cup penalty hero Vine takes mental health break
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Tropical Storm Sara pounds Honduras with heavy rain
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Pepi gives Pochettino win for USA in Jamaica
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'Hell to heaven' as China reignite World Cup hopes with late winner
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Rebel attacks keep Indian-run Kashmir on the boil
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New Zealand challenge 'immense but fantastic' for France
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Under pressure England boss Borthwick in Springboks' spotlight
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TikTok makes AI driven ad tool available globally
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China retail sales pick up speed, beat forecasts in October
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Asian markets fluctuate at end of tough week
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Gay, trans people voicing -- and sometimes screaming -- Trump concerns
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Argentina fall in Paraguay, Brazil held in Venezuela
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N. Korean leader orders 'mass production' of attack drones
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Pakistan's policies hazy as it fights smog
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Nature pays price for war in Israel's north
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New Zealand's prolific Williamson back for England Test series
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Mexico City youth grapple with growing housing crisis
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After Trump's victory, US election falsehoods shift left
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Cracks deepen in Canada's pro-immigration 'consensus'
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Xi inaugurates South America's first Chinese-funded port in Peru
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Tyson slaps Paul in final face-off before Netflix bout
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England wrap-up T20 series win over West Indies
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Stewards intervene to stop Israel, France football fans clash at Paris match
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Special counsel hits pause on Trump documents case
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Japan's Princess Mikasa, great aunt to emperor, dies aged 101
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Cricket at 2028 Olympics could be held outside Los Angeles
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Trump names vaccine skeptic RFK Jr. to head health dept
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Ye claims 'Jews' controlling Kardashian clan: lawsuit
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Israelis in Jerusalem see Trump return as 'God's plan'
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Indian village proud as Trump claims victory
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Trump wins White House in stunning comeback
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Trump claims 'magnificent' victory over Harris
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Russian senators ratify North Korean defence pact
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Trump claims victory over Harris in US presidential election
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