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Thai pro-democracy factions moved to unite and thwart a junta-backed party from forming a government after the first election since a 2014 coup u.afp.com/JqhF
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US President Donald Trump's administration vowed to see Obamacare -- a massive, but controversial reform intended to bring health care to more Americans -- struck down u.afp.com/JqhC
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Australia warned social media giants that executives could be jailed if they fail to quickly remove extremist material from their platforms u.afp.com/Jqhn
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#UPDATE Chicago authorities slammed a decision to drop all criminal charges against US television actor Jussie Smollett, who was accused of fabricating a racist and homophobic hate crime u.afp.com/JqhK
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#BREAKING US trade judge rules Apple violated Qualcomm patent pic.twitter.com/O9wwJcLz8O
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#BREAKING Comoros President Azali re-elected with 60.77 percent of votes pic.twitter.com/RZ9i5ErpUX
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Lawyers for the convicted Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo"Guzman requested a new trial, saying some jurors followed media coverage of the first one, violating the judge's orders u.afp.com/JqhT
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French art masterpieces have been renamed after their long overlooked black subjects in a ground-breaking new Paris show on the representation of people of colour in art u.afp.com/Jqhk
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Facebook said it shut down more than 2,600 fake accounts linked to Iran, Russia, Macedonia and Kosovo and aiming to influence political sentiment in various parts of the world u.afp.com/JqnD
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#BREAKING Presence of Russian troops violates Venezuela constitution, says Guaido pic.twitter.com/ctdbzdKtCE
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The UN sent a team of investigators to Mali's restive Mopti region, where more than 150 people were massacred this past weekend u.afp.com/Jqnz
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#BREAKING US wants astronauts back on the Moon in five years, says Pence pic.twitter.com/tH0OxmXq31
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#UPDATE Algeria's army chief called for President Abdelaziz Bouteflika to be declared unfit to govern, following weeks of mass protests demanding the ailing leader step down after two decades in power u.afp.com/JqnK
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Myanmar's Supreme Court finished hearings in an appeal case for two Reuters journalists, as the defence team strives to overturn seven-year sentences on charges linked to reporting on the Rohingya crisis u.afp.com/JqnR
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#BREAKING Russia sent troops to Venezuela with "full respect for legal norms", says foreign ministry pic.twitter.com/mnmI2MVcD7
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#UPDATE British Prime Minister Theresa May fought for survival as parliament began charting its own Brexit way forward and her vital Northern Irish coalition partners denounced her existing deal u.afp.com/JqnL pic.twitter.com/rjaImayjCv
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A pair of bare-breasted mermaid statues have been given the family values treatment at an Indonesian amusement park where officials slipped golden tube tops over their chests 🧜♀️🧜♀️ u.afp.com/Jqnd
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#UPDATE Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has accused US counterpart Donald Trump of “colonialism” for recognising Israeli sovereignty over the disputed #GolanHeights, a border area seized by Israel from Syria in 1967 u.afp.com/Jqej
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#UPDATE Venezuela decreed a 24-hour holiday Tuesday to cope with a new near-nationwide blackout that the government alleged was caused by an "attack" targeting its main hydroelectric plant u.afp.com/JqeF
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Survivors of #CycloneIdai that pummelled southern Africa began receiving medicine, food and tents Tuesday as floodwaters receded, while officials warned up to 500,000 people are displaced in the storm-struck region. u.afp.com/Jqez pic.twitter.com/GRuF5FOgKZ
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