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Abe has chance to be longest-ruling PM after rule change

[2016-10-28 08:51]

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has a chance to stay in power through the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and become the country's longest-ruling leader after his party decided this week to allow its presidents to serve a third straight three-year term.

Police investigate destruction of Trump's Hollywood star

[2016-10-28 08:51]

Los Angeles police are investigating a pre-dawn attack that destroyed Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame less than two weeks before the election.

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[2016-10-28 08:51]

2016 is deadliest year for refugees

[2016-10-28 08:51]

The United Nations refugee agency said on Wednesday that at least 3,800 migrants have died in the Mediterranean Sea so far this year in an attempt to reach Europe, making 2016 the deadliest year on record.

Zoo's 'matriarch' claims oldest orangutan record

[2016-10-28 08:51]

An orangutan that goes by the name "Puan", which means "Mrs" in the Malay language, has been awarded a Guinness World Record for being the oldest living Sumatran orangutan in the world.

Paul Beatty wins first Booker Prize for US

[2016-10-27 08:15]

Racial stereotypes and police killings of black men are subject to the author's scathing eye

Feminist mosque founder challenges norms

[2016-10-27 08:15]

The founder of Scandinavia's first female-led mosque is a soft-spoken "imama" who has riled conservatives with her views on marriage but others say her project is not progressive enough.

'Save vaquita' plea at whale assembly

[2016-10-27 08:15]

The vaquita, a diminutive Mexican porpoise feared near-extinct, made a big splash at a world whaling meeting on Tuesday with pleas to arrest illegal fishing to prevent its extermination.

'Dino Princess' keeps watch over valuable remains

[2016-10-27 08:15]

One of princess Aalia Sultana Babi's most prized possessions is a fossilised dinosaur egg she found an unsuspecting villager using to grind spices on her ancestral lands, an area billed as "India's Jurassic Park".

Autism study shows lasting benefits of early interaction

[2016-10-27 08:15]

A yearlong training program to help parents communicate with their very young autistic children reduced symptoms of the disorder up to six years later, according to a follow-up analysis released on Wednesday.

Children 'fortunate to survive' deadly accident at theme park

[2016-10-27 08:15]

Police say boy and gir were thrown clear after raft overturned and killed four adults

Hobbit tourism top foreign cash source

[2016-10-27 08:15]

In New Zealand there are twice as many cows as people, but it's the hobbits that are really making hay.

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