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Hong Kong protesters surround downtown police complex
Hong Kong protesters surround downtown police complex

On Friday, thousands of Hong Kong protesters wearing black clothes, face masks, and helmets gathered around Hong Kong's principal police complex, blocking the exits as they chanted slogans and threw eggs.

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U.S. heiress, designer, and author Gloria Vanderbilt dies at 95
U.S. heiress, designer, and author Gloria Vanderbilt dies at 95

U.S. heiress Gloria Vanderbilt died on Monday at the age of 95, her son Anderson Cooper announced. She had advanced stomach cancer.

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New Hampshire crash kills seven, including former US Marines
New Hampshire crash kills seven, including former US Marines

On Friday, on Route 2 in Randolph, New Hampshire, United States, a pickup truck and a group of ten motorcycles collided, leaving seven motorcyclists dead. The victims were reportedly members and supporters of the motorcycle club Marine JarHeads MC, including both veterans of the United States Marines and their spouses.

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Toronto's Anime North 2019 brings thousands of fans together
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Toronto's Anime North 2019 brings thousands of fans together

Many thousands of anime and manga fans descended on the Toronto Congress Centre for Anime North, a fan-run convention launched in 1997. Spread between four venues over four days, May 23 to 26, the event featured J-pop maid idols, voice actors, writers, and more. Wikinews attended.

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Man sets himself on fire outside US White House
Man sets himself on fire outside US White House

In the United States capital city Washington DC, Arnav Gupta, 33-year-old of Bethesda, Maryland, set himself on fire in the Ellipse, a publicly accessible area between the south lawn of the White House and the Washington Monument. He was transported to a local hospital and died.

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