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Islamic State wrings money from masses
The terror organisation's revenues come largely from territories it controls, and they can be cut ...
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Paris attacks suspect may be in Syria
A major manhunt for the Belgium-born French national may circle back to Islamic State's base in ...
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Australian taken from his home in Thailand
A former Australian Hells Angels motorcycle gang member has been beaten unconscious and kidnapped ...
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Albatross ready to lay egg again, at 64
The oldest known bird to lay an egg and raise a chick landed last week at the Midway Atoll in the ...
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Merkel loses public support over refugees
Almost half of German voters do not want Angela Merkel to serve another term as chancellor, ...
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The hard grind of climate negotiations begins as leaders depart Paris
Tens of thousands of delegates have started turning their mind to the hard grind of the Paris ...
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Burkina Faso elects first new leader in decades
Former prime minister Roch Marc Christian Kabore will lead Burkina Faso.
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Obama tells Putin to avoid impeding progress toward a Syria solution
Barack Obama has told Vladimir Putin that Turkey and Russia need to avoid creating "further ...
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The eerie disappearance of an elderly woman, her son and an 11 kilo bar of gold
The sheriff was right when he said he didn't think the the outcome was "not going to be good".
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New technology driving the international scramble for shipwreck treasure
Commercial treasure hunters, financed in part by an adventure entrepreneur who runs tours to the ...
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A path beyond the Paris climate change conference
The pledges countries have signalled they will make in Paris over the next two weeks to cut ...
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World's worst emitter seeks funds to halt peat forest fires
(Bloomberg) -- President Joko Widodo is using a meeting of leaders in Paris on climate change to ...
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Four charged in Minneapolis protesters shooting
No hate-crime charges laid after five black men taking part in a Black Lives Matter protest were ...
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Cory Doctorow: we've lost key decade in climate fight, thanks to Abbott, Harper
Could solutions to serious problems facing the world come from the imaginations of science-fiction ...
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Neo-Nazi shocks pool visitors with offensive concentration camp tattoo
A man with an extremely offensive tattoo of a concentration camp has been kicked out of a water ...
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Three Israelis found guilty of Palestinian teen's murder
Prosecutors said the three confessed to abducting, bludgeoning, strangling and burning 16-year-old ...
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How Obama learned from 'a mess' of a climate deal to forge a new agreement in Paris
Barack Obama learned from the setback of the Copenhagen climate conference in 2009, and applied ...
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Venezuela arrests three for killing of opposition candidate
Authorities have arrested three people suspected in the murder of an opposition leader that shook ...
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How inequality is fuelling the rise of Islamic State
A year after his 700-page opus Capital in the Twenty-First Century stormed to the top of America's ...
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Exchange of spies with China is positive sign, Taiwan says
October spy swap preceded historic meeting between neighbours' leaders last month.
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Xi heads for Paris as Beijing and China labour under a cloud of smog
Air quality index readings surged beyond 500, more than 20 times levels considered safe by the ...
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Two leaders. Two honeymoons. But a very different day at the Paris climate talks.
The new and - as it has become mandatory to point out, startlingly good looking - Canadian Prime ...
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US Embassy warns of imminent attack in Kabul
US says it has received credible reports of a threat within the next two days, but it has no other ...
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Turkey shot down jet to protect oil: Vladimir Putin
Turkish President calls Russian accusation "slander" and has said Turkey will not apologise for ...
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Torched van in Mexico belonged to Australian surfers Adam Coleman and Dean Lucas
A burnt-out van that was discovered in an area of Mexico renowned for its violent drug wars has ...