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Trump ally Gaetz paid 'tens of thousands' for sex and drugs, ethics report says (Mon, 23 Dec 2024)
An investigation details allegations of drug use and payments for sex - which the former US congressman denies.
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Biden commutes most federal death sentences (Tue, 24 Dec 2024)
The president condemns the murderers but says the death penalty at federal level "must stop".
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Justin Baldoni women's solidarity award rescinded amid allegations (Tue, 24 Dec 2024)
He was accused by his co-star Blake Lively of sexual harassment and lodging a campaign to wreck her reputation.
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On patrol with Kenyan forces inside Haiti's gang warzone (Tue, 24 Dec 2024)
The BBC goes on patrol with the Kenyan officers sent to quell violence in gang-ravaged Haitian capital Port-au-Prince.
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Spacecraft attempts closest ever approach to Sun (Tue, 24 Dec 2024)
It will plunge into our star's outer atmosphere to uncover its secrets
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Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to murdering healthcare CEO (Mon, 23 Dec 2024)
The 26-year-old suspect is facing separate federal charges that could lead to a death sentence.
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Hollywood stars support Blake Lively over legal complaint (Mon, 23 Dec 2024)
Lively's co-stars from 2005 film The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants say they "stand with her".
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Scientists unveil 50,000-year-old baby mammoth remains (Mon, 23 Dec 2024)
"Yana" is the latest pre-historic discovery in a crater in a remote region of Russia.
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Former US President Bill Clinton admitted to hospital with fever (Tue, 24 Dec 2024)
The 42nd president is at a Washington DC hospital, and is in "good spirits", according to a spokesman.
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Ex-Israeli agents reveal how pager attacks were carried out (Mon, 23 Dec 2024)
Devices rigged with explosives killed and wounded thousands of people in Lebanon.
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