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Nepal

Nepal reopens historical sites following deadly earthquakes

Monday, June 15, marked an important and significant moment for Nepal. Less than two months after two devastating earthquakes struck the Himalayan

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Malaysia

Malaysia arrests foreigner over nude pictures in quake furore

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France

'Love locks' removed from Paris bridge

It is known the world over for being a city of romance. But one bridge in Paris is literally buckling under the weight of love. So many mini

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France

No more 'love-locks' on Paris' Pont des Arts bridge!

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Afghanistan

Afghan security forces kill gunmen in battle at a Kabul guest house

Police in Afghanistan surrounded a guest house in the Wazir Akbar Khan district of Kabul late on Tuesday night, when heavily armed gunman stormed

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Copper craft: precious metal and traditions in Lahic

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Living

Vertical Ride

On board the the world's tallest moving observation tower

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France

6,400 Chinese employees treated to record breaking French holiday

A Chinese company has taken 6,400 employees on a four day record breaking trip to France. They rounded off the adventure by creating the world’s

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United Arab Emirates

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Thousands take refugee in the streets after deadly Nepal earthquake

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USA

Statue of Liberty 'all-clear' after false bomb alert

The Statue of Liberty has been declared safe after a bomb threat closed the iconic New York landmark on Friday. Hundreds of tourists were evacuated

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Dominican Republic

Small plane crash in Dominican Republic kills seven

Seven people, including two Britons and two Spaniards, were killed when a small plane crashed in the Dominican Republic. Local aviation authorities

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Target

Kanazawa: a jewel in Japan's crown

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