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Pastor dies in shark attack on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef

A 40-year-old man has died after being attacked by a shark on the edge of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, local

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Russia warns against ‘hypotheses’ in Azerbaijan Airlines crash

Emergency crews at scene of Kazakhstan plane crash The Russian government has cautioned against promoting “hypotheses” about the cause of

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Ex-Israeli agents reveal how Hezbollah pager attacks were carried out

Two former Israeli intelligence agents have revealed how members of the Lebanese Shia militant group Hezbollah used Israeli made walkie-talkies

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Malaysia agrees to resume search for missing passenger jet

The Malaysian government says it has agreed in principle to resume the search for a passenger jet that vanished 10

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Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson freed in Greenland after five months

AFP A petition calling for Paul Watson’s release had previously surpassed 123,000 signatures Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson has been released

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Prince Andrew says he ‘ceased all contact’ with alleged Chinese spy

Reuters Prince Andrew has said he “ceased all contact” with a businessman accused of being a Chinese spy after receiving

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Girl, 11, rescued in Med after three days clinging to tyre tubes

An 11-year-old girl has been rescued after clinging to inner tubes for three days in stormy weather in the Mediterranean.

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BBC in Umayyad Square amid deafening gunfire

Rebel fighters and members of the public have gathered in the Syrian capital Damascus to celebrate the end of President

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New York Starbucks image may hold key to finding Brian Thompson’s killer

Getty Images Police in New York are using facial recognition technology and a discarded mobile phone to track down the

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Guinea football crush kills dozens in Nzérékoré

Fans climb over walls in panic after football match At least 56 people have been killed in a crush at