Teen Cleared in Attack That Killed Melbourne Grocer
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A 13-year-old boy has been cleared of charges related to a group assault that resulted in the death of a shopkeeper who intervened.
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Gandhi's Handwritten Notes Fetch $1.69 Million at Indian Auction
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A collection of Mahatma Gandhi's personal reflections, including notes on life and his relationship with a close aide, sold for $1.69 million at a Saffronart auction in India.
Magnitude 6.7 Earthquake Strikes Southern Peru
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The U.S. Geological Survey reports a 6.7 magnitude earthquake has shaken Peru’s southern Andes.
Hong Kong Court Convicts Two in National Security Case Linked to Tiananmen Vigil
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Two former organizers of Hong Kong's banned Tiananmen Square vigil were convicted under the national security law, marking another step in the city's diminishing political freedoms.
Japan Executes Man for 2009 Pachinko Parlor Arson
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The execution marks the first under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's government amid international scrutiny of capital punishment.
World's Oldest Person Celebrates 117th Birthday
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Ethel Caterham, born before the Titanic sank, has lived through two world wars and survived COVID-19 at 110.
Australian Officials Apologize After Incorrectly Reporting Hiker Was Alive
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The body of Lily Hooper was recovered after an eight-day search, and authorities attributed the error to communication issues during the operation.
British Rapper Yung Filly to Face Retrial on Rape Charges in Australia
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A jury could not reach a verdict on three out of ten charges against the musician, whose real name is Andres Felipe Valencia Barrientos.
Japan Executes Man for 2009 Pachinko Parlor Fire
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The execution marks the first capital punishment carried out in Japan in over a year.