'It is a chaotic situation': Heavy rains kill 36 in Brazil
Sao Paulo has had widespread flooding and landslides since the rain began.
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6.4 magnitude, shallow quake hits Turkey
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Disgusting moment before men hanged
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Another Putin critic goes missing
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Nicola Bulley search: Body found ‘less than a mile’ from where UK mum went missing
Body found in the river near where she was last seen.
Suffocated to death: 18 migrants found dead in truck, seven people arrested
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'Nothing of this magnitude': Gunman kills 6, including ex-wife
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'Blacklist’: Australia and China's relations still shaky after 'peace'
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Chaos in Sydney during freak storm
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Nigerian cash crisis brings pain to families
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Freak storm causes chaos in Sydney
The storm caused chaos and ripped a boat apart in Sydney Harbour.
Couple found alive 12 days after quake, as Turkey rescues due to end
Miraculous rescue of couple trapped for 296 hours, but Turkey due to stop searches soon.
Pastor dies trying to fast for 40 days to imitate Jesus
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Putin propagandist warns ‘London will be turned to dust’
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China's brazen balloon move sparks diplomatic firestorm, but what does it mean?
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Russia has committed crimes against humanity in Ukraine war - US
The US has formally determined Russia has beaten, tortured and raped civilians.
'May God forgive me': Turkish teen filmed ‘last moments’ from quake-hit apartment
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Convicted drug smuggler reveals ‘harsh’ reality of 7 years in Thai prison
Holly Deane-Johns breaks her silence about what she suffered inside the notorious jail.
Islamic State attack in Syria kills at least 53
IS gunmen reportedly took advantage of focus on earthquake to carry out deadly attack.
Kiwi shares a year of devastation in Ukraine
Friday marks a year since Russia invaded - Tom Mutch has been on the ground since.
'Thank all you beautiful people': $51k raised for family of Kiwi boy who died in suspected electrocution
Money was raised to return the little boy's body to Australia.
Concerns new Amsterdam centre to become ‘sex-Disneyland attraction’
Red light district windows are planned to relocate to a multi-storey ‘erotic centre’.
Another Chinese billionaire disappears
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