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Chris Brown pleads guilty to affray over nightclub attack in London
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China Wields Its Rare Earth Leverage Over Europe With New Export Controls
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Four Palestinians and one Israeli killed during West Bank settler attack
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Thousands rendered homeless after DR Congo’s worst floods in 60 years
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