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Cruise ship subject of coronavirus fears anchors off Cambodia
A cruise ship turned away by four Asian and Pacific governments due to fears about a strain of coronavirus has anchored off Cambodia.
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Locust outbreak risks 'major shock' to region
Uganda scrambled to respond to the arrival of the biggest locust outbreak that parts of East Africa have seen in decades, while the United Nations has warned that "we simply cannot afford another major shock" to an already vulnerable region.
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Macron promises crackdown on Mont Blanc's litter louts
Emmanuel Macron has promised to protect Mont Blanc from littering tourists months after a Briton sparked outrage by leaving a rowing machine near the summit.
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American forces in clash with pro-Assad government militia
US troops exchanged fire with pro-Assad gunmen with the Syrian regime claiming a civilian had been killed by American fire.
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Four survive month adrift at sea after capsizing
Four people survived 32 days adrift on a boat in the Pacific by eating coconuts floating in the ocean and drinking rainwater in an extraordinary ordeal that claimed the lives of eight other passengers including a baby, a local newspaper has reported.
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Bloomberg's big spend paying off in campaign to woo black voters
A meeting with nearly 80 black pastors in Detroit. A speech before a black Democratic organisation in Montgomery. A rally at a historically black university. A tour of Martin Luther King Jr's church. An early voting kick-off at an African American museum. All in the past two weeks.
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