New quake hits Turkey and Syria, killing three
A 6.4-magnitude earthquake on Monday rocked Turkey's southern province of Hatay and northern Syria, killing three people and sparking fresh panic after a February 6 tremor that left nearly 45,000 dead in both countries.
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US prosecutors in Alec Baldwin case drop charge 'enhancement'
Prosecutors who have charged Alec Baldwin with involuntary manslaughter over a fatal shooting on a movie set dropped a so-called "firearm enhancement" that carried a potential five-year sentence, officials said Monday.
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Israeli settlements 'impede peace': UN Security Council
The UN Security Council expressed its "dismay" with plans by Israel's hard-right government to retroactively legalize settlements in occupied Palestinian lands, warning in a statement Monday that such measures "impede peace."
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Azarenka calls for fitting venue for women's tennis finals
Victoria Azarenka said Monday that she hopes the WTA Finals will find a "deserving" home, after a couple of years of instability after the women's tennis organisation suspended all Chinese tournaments.
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Liverpool owner Henry denies club is for sale
Liverpool owner John Henry has denied the English giants are up for sale despite seeking fresh investment in the club.
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New 6.4-magnitude quake hits southern Turkey
A 6.4-magnitude earthquake was recorded Monday in Turkey's southern province of Hatay, the hardest hit by a February 6 tremor which left more than 41,000 dead in the country, the disaster response agency AFAD said.
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UK police confirm body found in river is missing Nicola Bulley
Police on Monday confirmed that a body found in a river was that of missing woman Nicola Bulley, whose disappearance had sparked massive media speculation and questions over the investigation.
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India confident ahead of likely semi-final against Australia, says Kaur
Indian captain Harmanpreet Kaur said on Monday she looked forward to a likely Women’s T20 World Cup semi-final against defending champions Australia.
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Ukraine military repair shop fixes up old Russian hardware
In civilian life, Dmytro was a bicycle repair man in western Ukraine. Now he fixes tanks and other armoured vehicles, making them fit for the battlefield.
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Dortmund's Adeyemi to miss three weeks with muscle injury
In-form Borussia Dortmund forward Karim Adeyemi is set to miss three weeks with a thigh injury, the club announced on Monday.
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