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Hundreds arrested for 'dark web' child porn by international task force
Hundreds arrested for 'dark web' child porn by international task force

On Wednesday, authorities in the United Kingdom and the United States announced 337 suspected users in 38 countries were arrested following an investigation of a dark web child pornography site. The website was based in South Korea and accepted cryptocurrency as payment.

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Hong Kong's Carrie Lam delivers speech on video after protests in legislature
Hong Kong's Carrie Lam delivers speech on video after protests in legislature

On Wednesday, Chief Executive of Hong Kong Carrie Lam delivered her annual policy speech. Speaking in the Legislative Council, Lam was interrupted by protesting legislators. The council was adjourned and Lam later delivered the speech via video.

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Northern Arapaho Tribe welcomes buffalo herd in Wyoming, United States
Northern Arapaho Tribe welcomes buffalo herd in Wyoming, United States

On Wednesday, more than 100 members, reportedly, of the Northern Arapaho Tribe turned out to watch the release of ten buffalo for the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming in the western United States.

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US Representative Elijah Cummings dies at age 68
US Representative Elijah Cummings dies at age 68

Early on Thursday morning, United States Representative Elijah Cummings died while in hospice care. Cummings, the Democratic chairman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee, was 68.

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Kurds announce deal with Assad's government as Turkey invades Syria's northeast
Kurds announce deal with Assad's government as Turkey invades Syria's northeast

Late on Sunday, the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) announced it had entered into an agreement with the government of Syria after Turkey began a military offensive into north-eastern Syria on Wednesday. According to Syrian state media, government forces began deploying into previously SDF controlled territory on Monday.

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