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How a Harvard dream ended in tragedy for a Pakistani family
A 24-year-old physics graduate dies after her family pays millions to a man who lied about getting her into university.
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New York child dies from measles in state’s first fatal case in 30 years
New York governor says case is ‘devastating reminder of what’s at stake’ when vaccine protections are eroded
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Midterms live: US voters head to polls to determine control of Congress for Trump’s remaining term
US voters head to the polls Tuesday to vote in the US midterm elections with Democrats widely projected to retake control of the House, though control of the Senate remains up in the air. They will need…
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Peacock found in couple’s Brisbane bathroom leads to creative bid to reunite bird with tattoo artist
Geoff and Delwyn Ballantyne went out for an evening coffee. When they returned they found Hex admiring himself in the mirror
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Country diary: The sound of thousands of cranes is truly oceanic
Hortobágy, Hungary: Their sheer size is striking enough, but the noise is something else, especially when they gather in huge migratory flocks
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‘Going hungry’: Garment workers in Bangladesh say wages barely cover needs
Tens of thousands of workers in world's second-largest apparel exporter hit the streets to demand better minimum wages.
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‘Going hungry’: Garment workers in Bangladesh say wages barely cover needs
Tens of thousands of workers in world's second-largest apparel exporter hit the streets to demand better minimum wages.
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RBA interest rates: governor Michele Bullock explains decision to lift cash rate to 4.85% – video
Back-to-back hikes will heap more pain on more than 3.3m households with home loans and turn the screws on a federal government under pressure for its economic management
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Horse sold by King Charles wins Melbourne Cup
Point of Law ridden by Ethan Brown has won Australia's "race that stops a nation".
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California’s Bay Area debates data centres ahead of US midterm elections
At least seven Bay Area cities have passed data centre moratoriums, despite the region's reputation as an AI hub.
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California’s Bay Area debates data centres ahead of US midterm elections
At least seven Bay Area cities have passed data centre moratoriums, despite the region's reputation as an AI hub.
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King Charles's former horse Point of Law wins Melbourne Cup
Short-priced favourite Point of Law on Tuesday surged to victory at the Aus$10 million (US$7.2 million) Melbourne Cup, earning jockey Ethan Brown a debut win in Australia's "race that stops a nation".
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