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Million hectares lost in Bolivia fires as Amazon continues to burn
Fires have ripped through at least a million hectares - approximately 3,800 square miles - in Bolivia.
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Donald Trump 'surprised' as Iran's top diplomat drops into G7 unexpectedly for nuclear treaty talks
Donald Trump was "surprised" Iran's top diplomat was invited to the G7 summit in Biarritz by France, the White House has said.
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Officer sacked after lying about being shot by a sniper
A Los Angeles County deputy has been fired and could face a criminal investigation after lying about being shot.
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Holidaymakers among 7 dead as helicopter and small plane collide in Majorca
Seven people, including two children, have been killed in a collision between a helicopter and a small plane in Majorca.
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Police draw their guns after being attacked by Hong Kong protesters
Hong Kong police have drawn their guns and one fired a warning shot into the air after they were attacked by protesters with sticks and rods.
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Major nations close to agreement on how to fight Amazon fires, says Emmanuel Macron
Emmanuel Macron has said leaders of the world's major industrialised nations are close to an agreement on how to help fight the fires tearing through the Amazon in Brazil.
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Amazon wildfires: Full scale of rainforest devastation is impossible to tell
It was only after the wrath of world leaders was unleashed on Friday that the Brazilian president responded with meaningful action.
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Child among 22 migrants rescued from Channel by French authorities
French authorities have rescued 22 migrants who got into trouble while trying to cross the Channel.
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North Korea test-fires 'super-large multiple rocket launcher'
Kim Jong Un has overseen the test-firing of what North Korea has called a "newly developed super-large multiple rocket launcher".
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Five Britons arrested and 100kg of drugs confiscated in Malaga
A British criminal network has been foiled in Spain, with more than 100kg of drugs confiscated.