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Olaf Scholz has threatened to crack down on China if they send weapons and aid to Russia.
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UN reaches accord to protect marine life on high seas
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Analysts say it seems preparations are under way for Ukrainian withdrawal from key city.
Hong Kong court convicts activists behind Tiananmen vigil
Trio arrested during crackdown fall foul of national security law.
Putin ‘furious’ with secret lover’s friends
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Colombian protestors take oil workers, police hostage, kill one with machete
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US sending bridge-launchers to Ukraine in latest military aid package
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Fire at Indonesian oil depot kills 17, thousands evacuated
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Belarus jails Nobel Peace Price winner for 10 years
Ales Bialiatski and 3 colleagues jailed in crackdown on dissent by Russian ally Belarus.
Monster sentence: Alex Murdaugh gets two consecutive life terms for murder of wife, son
The once-prominent US lawyer was sentenced to two consecutive life terms for the murders.
'Girls are being arrested, raped, tortured, shot at. It breaks my heart'
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Sydney man lost control, killed ‘aggressive’ wife
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Five key takeaways from the Murdaugh murders trial
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Top US lawyer convicted of grisly murder of wife, son
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