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Westpac bank chief quits amid money laundering scandal
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Bank boss quits over 'disgraceful' scandal
Australia's Westpac is accused of 23 million law breaches, including possible child exploitation links.
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Indian doctors remove 7.4kg kidney from patient
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Indian doctors remove 7.4kg kidney from patient
A kidney usually weighs between 120-150g, so this was one of the heaviest on record, doctors say.
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Georgia police use water cannons on protesters in Tbilisi
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Police clash with protesters in Georgia
Activists have also been detained at anti-government demonstrations, an opposition leader says.
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Malaysia grants reprieve to Australian 'love scam' drug mule
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Malaysia grants reprieve to Australian 'love scam' drug mule
Maria Exposto says she was tricked into transporting drugs after falling for an online romance scam.
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Hong Kong elections: Chinese media attempt to downplay results
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Chinese media downplay Hong Kong elections
There has been only muted reporting of elections which saw huge wins for the pro-democracy movement.
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Karim Benzema: Is Real Madrid player the most underrated striker in Europe?
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Karim Benzema: Is Real Madrid player the most underrated striker in Europe?
He has won four Champions Leagues and is Real Madrid's sixth-highest all-time goalscorer, so why is Karim Benzema not more highly rated?
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Koala seen in rescue from Australian bushfires dies
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Koala seen in rescue from Australian bushfire dies
Lewis the koala drew wide attention after a woman plucked him from burning bushland using her shirt.
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Albania: Powerful 6.4 magnitude earthquake hits Tirana
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Deadly 6.4 magnitude earthquake hits Albania
At least 13 people have been killed and 600 injured after the quake struck early on Tuesday.
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Russia's hosting of Euro 2020 games under threat after Wada recommends ban
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Euro 2020: Russia's staging of games under threat after Wada recommends ban
Russia's staging of matches at Euro 2020 could be under threat after the World Anti-Doping Agency recommends a four-year ban on the country hosting sports events.
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Williamson plans to apologise to Archer in person for fan racism
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Jofra Archer racially abused by fan: Kane Williamson plans to apologise to England bowler in person
New Zealand captain Kane Williamson plans to apologise in person to Jofra Archer for the racist abuse the England bowler received from a fan during the first Test.
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Champions League quiz - name the 22 clubs to have won the European Cup / CL
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Champions League quiz - name all 22 champions of Europe
The first European Cup was played in the 1955-56 season, but can you name all 22 clubs to win the competition?
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Climate change: 'Bleak' outlook as carbon emissions gap grows
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Climate change: 'Bleak' outlook as carbon emissions gap grows
The UN says nations must "dramatically strengthen" carbon cuts to avoid dangerous climate change.
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French troops killed in helicopter crash in Mali
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Helicopter collision kills 13 French troops in Mali
Thirteen soldiers die in the incident during an operation against jihadists in a border area.
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Juventus coach Sarri plays down talk of rift with Ronaldo
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Juventus 1-0 Atletico Madrid: Paulo Dybala goal ensures Juve advance as Group D winners
A fine free-kick from Paulo Dybala gives Juventus a Champions League win over Atletico Madrid and guarantees the Italians top spot in Group D.
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15,000-seat Joshua-Ruiz venue in Saudi Arabia revealed
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Joshua v Ruiz II: 15,000-seat Diriyah Arena venue revealed
The purpose-built venue for Anthony Joshua's rematch with Andy Ruiz Jr in Saudi Arabia is close to completion.
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Dresden Green Vault: 'Priceless' diamond heist captured on CCTV
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'Priceless' items from Dresden Green Vault stolen
Thieves stole diamonds and other jewels from the baroque treasures, German media say.
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Maryland trio set free after being wrongfully jailed for 36 years
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Falsely convicted US trio freed after 36 years
The men were teenagers in 1984 when they were jailed for life for killing a boy in Maryland.
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Huawei affair: German 'insult' on spying angers US
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German 'insult' on spying angers US
A German minister drew parallels between the US and China when commenting on tech giant Huawei.
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Ex-England centre Te'o signs for Japanese side Sunwolves
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Ben Te'o signs for Japanese Super Rugby side Sunwolves
Former England centre Ben Te'o will join up with Japanese side Sunwolves for the 2020 Super Rugby season.
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In pictures: Global protests denounce violence against women
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In pictures: Global protests denounce violence against women
People take to the streets in countries from Mexico to Spain to demand an end to violence against women.
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Malta Caruana murder: PM chief of staff Schembri resigns
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Resignations spark Malta crisis in murder scandal
A minister and the PM's chief aide quit, two years after reporter Daphne Caruana Galizia was killed.