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More than 250 runners disqualified from Chinese half-marathon

More than 250 runners disqualified from Chinese half-marathon

Shenzhen Half-Marathon organisers have vowed the 258 participants caught cheating during last weekend's race will not be able to run away from punishment for their actions.

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Trapper shot attacking bear and then discovered it had already killed his family

Trapper shot attacking bear and then discovered it had already killed his family

Gjermund Roesholt was almost home when he discovered the bodies. His partner and daughter had been mauled to death.

  • by Cleve R. Wootson Jr
Democrats should embrace 'moral capitalism': Rep. Kennedy

Democrats should embrace 'moral capitalism': Rep. Kennedy

One representative is urging fellow Democrats to adopt a new economic ideology - what he's calling "moral capitalism" - as they take control of the House.

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Merkel encourages Thai PM to lead his country to democracy

Merkel encourages Thai PM to lead his country to democracy

Prayuth Chan-ocha heads the Thai regime that seized power in a 2014 coup.

South Korea orders Mitsubishi company to compensate forced labourers

South Korea orders Mitsubishi company to compensate forced labourers

South Korea's top court has ordered Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to compensate 10 Koreans for forced labour during Japan's 1910-45 colonial rule of the Korean Peninsula.

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Dad gives burglar boots, food after finding him inside his house

Dad gives burglar boots, food after finding him inside his house

Mike Cammell noticed something was amiss when he arrived home after work on Wednesday night.

  • by Debbie Jamieson

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