CrossCountry Cancels Nearly All UK Services Due to Power Outage
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A power cut at the operator's control center in Birmingham has disrupted services across the country.
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17-Year-Old Girl Killed in Swedish School Sword Attack; 18-Year-Old Suspect Arrested
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Three others were injured in the incident at Brinell School in Fagersta, which prompted political parties to suspend campaign events.
Brazilian Woman Convicted of Fraud for Posing as a Child
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A 37-year-old woman has been found guilty of fraud and false identity after living with a foster family for over a year while pretending to be a 12-year-old girl.
Athens Sees Surge in Hat Sales as Tourists Seek Relief from Intense Heat
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Vendors report increased demand for sunhats amid record tourism and rising temperatures at ancient sites.
Man Completes 2,800-Mile Scooter Journey Across Australia
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Bob Brown of Saltash, England, finished a coast-to-coast ride on a non-electric scooter, raising money for charities and promoting outdoor activity.
Bali Police Search for Australian Tourist in Public Indecency Case
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Authorities are seeking an Australian man filmed engaging in sexual activity outside a Bali residence, an act considered to bring bad energy in local culture.
Sydney Marathon Organizers Lightheartedly Address Medal Design Error
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Runners will receive medals incorrectly depicting Munich's Allianz Arena, a mistake acknowledged with good humor by event organizers.
Bird Flu Confirmed in Australian Mammal for First Time
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A long-nosed fur seal in South Australia has tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza, marking the first known mammal infection in the country amid a widening outbreak.
Teenage Girl Killed in Swedish School Sword Attack; Two Boys Injured
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An 18-year-old man is in custody after a deadly sword attack at a high school in Fagersta, Sweden.