INTERNATIONAL
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8Hundreds of inmates escape from Haiti prison
More than 400 prisoners are on the run in Haiti after escaping from a jail near the capital, Port-au-Prince. Authorities said 25...
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Single-shot COVID-19 vaccine “Safe and effective”
A review by US regulators of the single-shot Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine has found it is safe and effective. It paves...
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Singapore Police Officer’s wife admits to killing Myanmar maid
The wife of a Singaporean police officer has admitted to starving, torturing and ultimately killing her domestic worker from Myanmar. The worker...
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Biden holds first foreign meeting with Trudeau
US President Joe Biden has spoken with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in his first bilateral meeting with a foreign leader since...
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Malaysia deports Myanmar nationals despite Court order
Malaysia has deported 1,086 people back to Myanmar, defying a court order and appeals from human rights groups to halt the process....
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Huge crowds defy Army warning in Myanmar strike
Hundreds of thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of Myanmar in one of the largest demonstrations yet against the country’s...
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Fears mount for Rohingya refugees adrift at sea
The United Nations is calling for immediate rescue efforts to save a group of Rohingya people adrift at sea off the coast...
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Jailed India Activist, 81, granted temporary bail
A jailed 81-year-old Maoist ideologue and activist has been granted bail for six months on medical grounds by a court in India....
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Airlines ground Boeing 777s after engine failure
The US plane manufacturer Boeing has recommended grounding dozens of its 777 aircraft around the world after one of the jets suffered...
