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- 27 January 2018: United States: Dr. Larry Nassar sentenced in sexual abuse case
- 27 January 2018: India: Karnataka closed for a day for protests over Mahadayi river share
- 26 January 2018: South Korea: Fire in hospital housing elderly people kills at least 37
- 26 January 2018: United States: Two dead in Kentucky high school shooting
- 26 January 2018: ‘Save the Children’ organisation suspends all activities in Afghanistan after ISIL attack
- 25 January 2018: Healthy cloned monkeys born in Shanghai
- 24 January 2018: US Vice President Pence speaks to Israeli Knesset: US embassy to move to Jerusalem
- 20 January 2018: Chile: Pope Francis stirs outrage with ‘slander’ comment
- 20 January 2018: Ukraine passes bill on war-torn eastern regions
- 19 January 2018: Zimbabwean politician Bennett and four others die in New Mexico helicopter crash
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- United States: Dr. Larry Nassar sentenced in sexual abuse case
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- South Korea: Fire in hospital housing elderly people kills at least 37
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- United States: Two dead in Kentucky high school shooting
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- Researchers find preserving spotted owl habitat may not require a tradeoff with wildfire risk after all
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- Healthy cloned monkeys born in Shanghai
- British surfers catch more than waves: Scientists find antibiotic-resistant bacteria
- England: Baby born with heart outside body operated on; surviving, three weeks after birth
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- Zimbabwean politician Bennett and four others die in New Mexico helicopter crash
- Irish rock band The Cranberries’ lead singer Dolores O’Riordan dies at 46
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- ‘Save the Children’ organisation suspends all activities in Afghanistan after ISIL attack
- US Vice President Pence speaks to Israeli Knesset: US embassy to move to Jerusalem
- Ukraine passes bill on war-torn eastern regions
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- Healthy cloned monkeys born in Shanghai
- British surfers catch more than waves: Scientists find antibiotic-resistant bacteria
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- United States: Dr. Larry Nassar sentenced in sexual abuse case
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- Zimbabwean politician Bennett and four others die in New Mexico helicopter crash
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- Afghanistan: Ambulance suicide attack kills at least 95 in Kabul
- South Korea: Fire in hospital housing elderly people kills at least 37
- ‘Save the Children’ organisation suspends all activities in Afghanistan after ISIL attack
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- Australia: Victorian government to trial driverless vehicles on public roads
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- Ukraine passes bill on war-torn eastern regions
- Irish rock band The Cranberries’ lead singer Dolores O’Riordan dies at 46
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- United States: Dr. Larry Nassar sentenced in sexual abuse case
- United States: Two dead in Kentucky high school shooting
- United States: One person dead after boat to offshore casino burns off Florida coast
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- Chile: Pope Francis stirs outrage with ‘slander’ comment
- Italian court sentences Brazilian footballer Robinho to nine years for 2013 sexual assault
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