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A British doctor on Monday pleaded guilty to an audacious but unsuccessful plot to kill his mother’s partner with a fake Covid-19 vaccine, which involved him forging medical documents and dressing in disguise to inject his victim with…
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Calvin Buari parked the black Volkswagen Jetta outside the maximum-security prison he’d called home for years. He gazed up at the hulking concrete wall of the Green Haven Correctional Facility and inhaled deeply. Only weeks before, he’d…
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The Royal New Zealand Navy has lost its first ship to the sea since World War Two, after one of its vessels ran aground off the coast of Samoa. HMNZS Manawanui, a specialist diving and ocean imaging ship, came into trouble about one…
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A policewoman has been killed and 10 others injured in a shooting in the southern Israeli city of Beersheba, local authorities said. The gunman has shot dead at the scene after what police described as a "suspected terror attack" at the…
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 Paul Pogba’s four-year ban for a doping offense has been significantly reduced to 18 months following his successful appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). According to BBC Sport, sources close to the 31-year-old Juventus…
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Jimmy Carter celebrates his 100th birthday on Tuesday, making him the first US president to reach the milestone. Carter, a Democrat who served in the White House from 1977 to 1981, has spent the past 19 months in hospice care in his home…
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Three children have been injured - one of them seriously - in a knife attack at a daycare centre in the Swiss city of Zurich. A spokesperson for the city's police force said a 23-year-old Chinese man attacked a group of children who were…
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For the past few days, there was a feeling in Lebanon that an Israeli ground invasion into the country’s south was almost inevitable as Israel indicated its campaign against Hezbollah would not stop with the killing of Hassan Nasrallah,…
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Major floods and landslides in Nepal have killed at least148 people and injured more than 100 across the Himalayan nation, police have reported. They say more than 50 people are still missing on Sunday after two days of intense rainfall,…
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A zookeeper has been mauled to death by a lion in south-western Nigeria after he failed to secure the locks on its enclosure when he went to feed it, police say. The victim, a 35-year-old man, worked at the Presidential Library Wildlife…
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