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The mountainous region of Kumamoto is no stranger to quakes.
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Imprisoned writer Mumia Abu-Jamal seeks UN intervention after 44 years behind bars
The former Black Panther’s lawyers ask a UN panel to review his detention after US legal avenues were…
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Previous winners Douglas Stuart and Marlon James lead Booker prize longlist
Chair of judges Mary Beard said each of the 13 books in contention for the £50,000 award ‘takes…
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This Booker longlist may have two previous winners, but it’s keen to experiment
Marlon James, Douglas Stuart and Elizabeth Strout are names we know, but there’s a welcome element of surprise…
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Past fires suggest effects of Europe and North America wildfires may linger for years
Three years after Maui wildfires many still struggle with ‘biological, emotional and social consequences’, study saysA spate of…
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Giving birth in the shadow of Haiti’s gang violence – photo essay
As fighting intensifies in Port-au-Prince, only a fraction of its maternity services remain, and they are under constant…
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Conservative MP accuses French navy of firing shots near him in Channel
Chris Philp says patrol vessel may have been trying to stop him highlighting the small boats crisisUK politics…
‘A narcissist’: Victim’s family hits out at Kohberger for challenging murder conviction
The man accused of killing four students in Idaho is taking back his plea, which was made to…
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Multiple people trapped inside shopping centre in Japan after earthquake – live updates
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 struck the country’s Kumamoto prefectureKyushu Electric Power said 48,000 homes…
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First Thing: Pentagon accused of disrespecting war dead as Trump threatens to resume Iran war
Controversial move to classify Iran war as two separate campaigns criticised as attempt to minimise casualty figures. Plus…
