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The prehistoric artefacts, all made to a similar shape and template, are found in enormous numbers across southern Africa across vast distances
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About 30 asylum seekers expected to be sent to Rwanda on 14 June
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Gesture announced at Copenhagen sustainability summit earns praise – and some cries of ‘greenwashing’
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Jean Claude Sangwa took up arms in Luhansk – and his pro-Moscow views are mainstream in much of Africa
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Police begin process to transport Indian-born pair wanted on criminal and money-laundering charges
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Ex-UN climate envoy says continent’s need for energy is so great it should be able to widely use the fossil fuel
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Sian Phillips joins London vigil for Briton and the Brazilian Bruno Araújo Pereira who have vanished in Amazon
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Media organisations call on Brazil’s president to step up efforts to find Phillips and Indigenous advocate Bruno Pereira
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La Luz del Mundo ‘apostle’ Naasón Joaquín García sentenced after admitting three abuse charges in Californian court
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Police detain man on drugs and weapons charges but say too early to link arrest directly to disappearance in Amazon of Dom Phillips
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Three-time World Cup winner joined sports, culture and media figures in calling for action over Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira
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Public inquiry hears of police delays and communication failures during attack in Nova Scotia in which 22 people died
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District of Minhang to be closed on Saturday for mass testing, sparking fears the lockdown could be prolonged if cases found
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Analysis: US to examine with fresh urgency easing reliance on China as pandemic disruptions expose global economic vulnerabilities
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Tribunal finds her offending was ‘directly related’ to factors including sexual abuse when she was in the care of Australian authorities
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Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity says complaint about federal police not about corruption so does not fall within its remit
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Cambodia says facilities at Ream naval base will not be for exclusive use of Chinese military, while Beijing denounces ‘malicious conjecture’
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People will be allowed to grow it at home but smoking for recreational purposes is still forbidden
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Diana Reid’s Love & Virtue wins book of the year and literary fiction category at Australian Book Industry Association’s annual awards in Sydney
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NSW supreme court dismisses Dr Joseph Ajaka’s application to force Nine Entertainment to hand over draft story by journalist Adele Ferguson
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Under new laws, anyone found with amount that falls within threshold will be fined, but not charged
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Cartel members given jail sentences in Australian first after colluding to fix dollar and Vietnamese dong exchange rate
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George cites social media posts by network’s political editor in updated claim, which Ten and Van Onselen have strenuously denied
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Ukraine’s governor says it is impossible to evacuate civilians from Sievierodonetsk; Ukraine president warns of global food crisis
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Ukrainian president pleads for more outside help in speech at gala to honour Time’s most influential people
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World’s largest online retailer launches Luxury Stores featuring clothes by Elie Saab and Altuzarra
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Achim Allweyer, 52, and Arend-Adolf Graess, 60, allegedly tried to form paramilitary unit to join civil war
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Mayor says incident where teacher died and 14 children were injured was probably deliberate
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Levels of torture and sexual violence used by combatants against women and girls during the 15-year conflict shocked investigators
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Move at IAEA board meeting may deepen impasse over talks to bring US back into 2015 nuclear deal
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Nationalist party New Hope threatens to exit arrangement after vote on West Bank settlers
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Two members of government vote against extending emergency regulations, which give 475,000 Jewish settlers the same rights as citizens in Israel
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Jim Fitton, 66, hoped for short suspended sentence after collecting fragments during archaeology tour
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‘Time is running out’ for Egyptian blogger and activist who was given UK citizenship last year
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Suicide bombings threatened after ‘slandering’ comments made by Hindu Bharatiya Janata party
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Shadow foreign secretary says UK government ignoring catastrophe as millions of Afghans go hungry
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Disciplinary action against members of BJP fails to quell growing anger in Muslim world over comments insulting the prophet
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Investigation launched as first cases in a year blamed on vaccine refusal fuelled by clerics and falsification of records by parents
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‘Insulting’ comments by spokespeople for ruling Bharatiya Janata party met with anger in Middle East
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Preliminary results show 77% of voters backed constitutional changes after January protests in which more than 230 people died
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Figures reveal 10% rise in FSM across England as school leaders warn real child poverty level is even higher
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Regulator berates network operators for ‘unacceptable’ time taken to restore power to thousands of homes
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Pepco says ‘acute spike in inflation’ and lack of wage rises forcing consumers to spend less
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RAC calls it a ‘truly dark day’ as latest increase puts cost of filling typical 55-litre family car at £100.27
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Researchers call for recognition of latest online strategies used to derail climate action
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Democrats hope movie-length episodes will ‘really blow the roof off the House’. Plus, the brutal impact of the Salvadoran government’s crackdown on gangs
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The situation is a political crisis for Joe Biden, who has invoked the Emergency Defense Production Act to ramp up supplies
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The temperature in Phoenix is forecast to top 110F this week for the first time this summer, posing a danger for the unhoused
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Legislation would raise age limit for buying a semi-automatic rifle and put curbs on ammunition sales
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House select committee members have drafted in a former top TV executive to choreograph the six public hearings
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The former public defender, who instituted many criminal justice reform policies, was recalled after less than three years in office
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