New Zealand: Minister quits after drink driving crash
Kiri Allan's resignation, the fourth from the party since March, comes on the heels of a national election.
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China: 11 die in gymnasium roof collapse, one arrested
Police have arrested the person in charge of the site in the industrial province of Heilongjiang.
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Column-Funds build biggest short dollar position since March 2021: McGeever
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida Hedge funds have ramped up their bearish dollar bets by more than $7
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Yen pressured as traders wait on policy decisions
By Tom Westbrook SYDNEY The dollar and euro made firm starts on Monday to a week full of
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Boston Celtics projected lineup and rotations heading into 2023-24 season
The Boston Celtics were one win away from the greatest series comeback in NBA history. Now forced to reflect and regroup, Joe Mazzulla's rotation will look noticeably different in 2023-24.The Boston Celtics finished last season with the second-best record in the NBA and entered the postseas...
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Assimi Goïta: President gets sweeping powers in new Mali constitution
Opponents call it a "plot on democracy" and say the referendum result should be annulled.
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Greece fires: Honeymoon couple from NI 'stranded' in Rhodes
Lee Ruane and his wife Rosaleen are among thousands evacuated from houses and homes on the island.
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California school board adopts social studies textbooks that include gay rights after warnings from governor
A Southern California school board on Friday adopted a social studies curriculum that includes gay rights that was approved by parents and teachers after initially rejecting it.
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Gunman in Monterey Park mass shooting sent 'manifesto' to FBI, sheriff says
The gunman who opened fire during a Lunar New Year celebration near Los Angeles in January, killing 11 people and injuring others, sent writings to the FBI, according to Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna.
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Brazil: Lula tightens gun control amid surge in ownership
The Brazilian president has rolled back looser gun controls brought in by his far-right predecessor.
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Biden chooses Lisa Franchetti to head military branch
Admiral Lisa Franchetti will become the first woman to lead a US military branch if confirmed.
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Pacific Gas and Electric says can meet California power demand this summer
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) on Friday said it is prepared to meet increased electricity demand in
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