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India sends 'lightest satellite' to spaceIndia sends 'lightest satellite' to space
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Assam citizenship bill: Anti-migrant protests rock north-east IndiaAssam citizenship bill: Anti-migrant protests rock north-east India
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Violent protests are continuing in India's north-eastern states over a proposed amendment to the country's citizenship law.

The protests have been particularly vocal in the state of Assam, which recently saw four million residents

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Indonesia flash flood sweeps away entire longhouseIndonesia flash flood sweeps away entire longhouse
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Asics to turn used clothing into Japan's Olympic uniformsAsics to turn used clothing into Japan's Olympic uniforms
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Sportswear brand Asics will recycle used clothing to make the official uniforms for Japan's Olympic and Paralympic teams.

The uniforms will be worn by the home team at next year's games in Tokyo.

Asics hopes to gather 30,000 items through collection boxes in stores and at sporting events.

It comes as the fashion industry

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Australian woman bitten by snake in toiletAustralian woman bitten by snake in toilet
Image copyrightJASMINE ZELENYImage caption A professional snake handler was called to remove the 1.5m (5ft) python

An Australian woman "jumped off her seat" after being bitten by a snake on the toilet, a reptile handler says.

Helen Richards, 59, received the non-venomous strike in the dark at a relative's house

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Huawei confident in uncomfortable timesHuawei confident in uncomfortable times
Image copyrightAFPImage caption The company launched its 5G network technology at a special event in Beijing

Huawei has a public relations problem - to put it mildly.

Last week, Oxford University said it had decided to decline new research grants from the giant Chinese telecoms company.

This week, it was Queen's

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