Temple Stampede and Hotel Fire in India Kill 14
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Stampede near a Hindu temple in Bihar killed seven devotees, while a fire in a West Bengal hotel claimed at least seven other lives.
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Singapore Police Investigate Assault Following Incident at Food Court
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An elderly noodle stall owner was allegedly thrown to the ground after patting a child's head, sparking public support and a police investigation.
Zambian Authorities Arrest Opposition Figures Amid Election Dispute
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Government claims insurrection plot while leading opposition candidate alleges an assassination attempt.
Indonesia Earthquake Survivors Await Aid After Deadly Quake
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Thousands are still without basic necessities as the nation marks Independence Day, days after a powerful quake killed at least 54 people and damaged over 1,300 homes.
Australian Actor Josh Quong Tart Pleads Guilty to High-Range Drink-Driving
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The 'Home and Away' star recorded a blood-alcohol reading of 0.36 after a single-vehicle crash.
DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Becomes Deadliest in History
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Over 2,300 deaths recorded as virus spreads to six provinces, outpacing previous epidemics.
One Dead, Two Injured in South Korean Landslide Amid Record Rains
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Torrential downpours in Geoje caused a landslide that buried part of an apartment building, highlighting regional flooding.
Australian-Jewish Couple Endure Antisemitic Tirade in France
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An Irish tourist allegedly told a Jewish-Australian couple 'it's a shame Hitler didn't finish the job' during an incident in a French supermarket.
Sydney Swans Players Referred to Police Amid Sexual Assault Investigation
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The Australian Football League club is cooperating with authorities as detectives investigate an incident at an East Melbourne hotel.