Deaths from western Japan earthquakes surpass 100; rain and snow imperil already shaky ground
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Australian cricketer David Warner retires from ODIs ahead of last Test
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Death toll rises to 18 in furnace explosion at Chinese-owned nickel plant in Indonesia
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276 Indians stuck in a French airport for days for a human trafficking probe arrive in India
MUMBAI, India (news agencies) — A charter plane that was grounded in France for a human trafficking investigation arrived in ...
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UAE confirms oil spill off UAQ beaches as cause for smell reported in several emirates
The odours 'pose no health risk' to residents, the ministry confirmed; beaches and coastal areas in the emirate have been...
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