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Invisible Election: Social media bots proving low-key in 2017

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Airbus sees 'very slow year' for orders

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Opinion polls anticipate British election landslide for Theresa May

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Baywatch: Zac Efron kissed The Rock and 'it was fantastic'

Zac Efron told Sky News that kissing Dwayne The Rock Johnson in the new Baywatch film is an experience he will never forget.

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Baywatch: Zac Efron kissed The Rock and 'it was fantastic'

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Trump tipped to pull out of Paris climate deal

President Donald Trump teased an imminent decision Wednesday on whether to withdraw from the Paris climate accord, promising an announcement "very soon" as aides reportedly said a US pullout was likely.

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Trump's offer to Putin: an end to sanctions for nuclear arms cut - London Times

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will propose offering to end sanctions imposed on Russia for its annexation of Crimea in return for a nuclear arms reduction deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin, he told The Times of London.

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Victoria Beckham Is Cross Dressing — in Her Hubby’s Men’s Line

She attended a presentation for David Beckham's second effort for Kent & Curwen.

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Smog from Chinese Mainland shrouding HK poses high health risk

Monsoon brings choking pollutants from mainland China, with Tung Chung and Tuen Mun hit worst

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International community condemns Istanbul's new year attack, gunman still at large

The international community has condemned an attack on a nightclub in Turkey's Istanbul in the first hours of the new year that killed at least 39 people, while the gunman responsible for the shooting spree is still at large.

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Trump, Obama disputes spill into the open

US President-elect Donald Trump stirred a simmering dispute with Barack Obama, accusing him of derailing a smooth transition with "inflammatory" remarks, before appearing to row back.

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Russia defence minister says close to reaching ceasefire deal for Syria: Report

The evacuation of rebel fighters from Aleppo is complete, creating the conditions for a ceasefire deal in Syria, Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu was quoted by the RIA news agency as saying on Friday (Dec 23).

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Ivanka Trump talks family, branding and China

In a 2012 interview, the businesswoman and daughter of America's next president talks about working in real estate, what's good and bad about being a Trump, and her daughter's Chinese lessons

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62% of Indians want military might used to beat terror: Survey

India might love its soft power, but Indians favour getting tough with the world. A majority (62 per cent) Indians believe using overwhelmingmilitary force is the best way to defeat terrorism+ , while a similar number of Indians (63%) want to increase defense spending.

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Australian couter-terrror agencies "on alert" after IS threat: PM

​The Australian government on Wednesday said it was taking Islamic State's (IS) most recent online threat to Australia very seriously, with Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull confirming the nation's counter-terror agencies were working hard to maintain safety at major landmarks and sporting stadiums.

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ASEM performs well in bringing together Asia, Europe: European Expert

​Shada Islam, director of policy at the Brussels-based think-tank Friends of Europe, said that the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) has performed well in terms of bringing together the two continents.

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Aust'n PM orders comprehensive report on consequences of Brexit vote

​The Australian government will be watching the fallout from Britain's historic Brexit vote "very, very carefully", Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said on Monday, after he ordered the nation's finance regulators to prepare a report on the potential consequences for Australia.