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Beverly Cleary signs books at the Monterey Bay Book Festival in 1998 (Vern Fisher/AP)

Children’s author Beverly Cleary dies at the age of 104

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The SpaceX rocket's fireball lit up the Seattle night sky on Thursday

'Alien-like' fireball stuns onlookers as SpaceX rocket burns up in night sky

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Ratcliffe on Soar power station near Nottingham (David Jones/PA)

Joe Biden invites Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping to climate talks

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The stump of a rare, 25-foot tall Algonquin Pillar Swiss Mountain pine tree which was cut down and stolen from the UW Arboretum in Madison, Wisconsin (Steve Apps/AP)

Fraternity members stole rare tree from US university arboretum, police say

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The report on France’s role in 1994’s Rwandan genocide is given by Historian and Commission chief, Vincent Duclert to French President Emmanuel Macron, at the Elysee Palace, in Paris (Ludovic Marin/AP)

Commission clears France of complicity in Rwanda genocide

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Wuhan Central Hospital

China outlines Covid origin findings, ahead of WHO report

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Egypt Train Wreck

32 killed as two trains collide in southern Egypt

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Planet Earth

Earth safe from asteroid for 100 years, says Nasa

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Russia Arctic Drills

Putin hails Russian military’s performance in Arctic drills

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Tanzania Magufuli

Tanzania gives hero’s burial to president who denied coronavirus

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Myanmar

Myanmar protest deaths reach 320 as US and UK impose sanctions

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Bangladesh Independence

Four killed in clashes sparked by Modi visit to Bangladesh

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Egypt Suez Canal

Maritime traffic jam grows with more than 200 ships outside Suez Canal

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Severe Weather South

At least five dead after tornadoes rip across US Deep South

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Egypt, Tahta: People gather to inspect damaged train cars after two passenger trains collided

Egypt train crash kills at least 32

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H&M

China targets British officials and H&M after EU move on Xinjiang abuses

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People stand examining a house destroyed by a tornado

At least five dead as tornadoes lash Alabama and Georgia

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Myanmar protests

UK and US impose sanctions as Myanmar coup protest deaths top 300

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