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At least 40 killed in blast near wedding hall in Afghan capital
A suicide bomber targeted a gathering of hundreds of Muslim religious scholars in the Afghan capital on Tuesday, killing at least 43 people, Afghan officials have said.
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Russia loses Interpol presidency voteRussia loses Interpol presidency vote
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Interpol has elected South Korean Kim Jong-yang as its president, rejecting the Russian frontrunner who had been accused of abusing the international police body's arrest warrant system.

Mr Kim was

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Katsushika Oei: The artist history forgotKatsushika Oei: The artist history forgot
Katsushika Oei: The artist history forgot - TheIndianSubcontinent News
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US says China has 'not altered' unfair trade practicesUS says China has 'not altered' unfair trade practices
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The Trump administration has accused China of not changing its "unfair" practices, inflaming a trade dispute between the world's two largest economies.

In an update to a March report, the US said China had failed to alter its "unreasonable" practices.

The US has, along with other countries, long criticised Beijing over

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'I hire a man to pretend to be my daughterdad - and she doesn't know''I hire a man to pretend to be my daughterdad - and she doesn't know'

Megumi was a baby when her parents separated and her father disappeared from her life. But years later her mother told her he wanted to reconnect. Megumi began to see Yamada regularly. She thinks he is her father, and that Yamada is his real name - but this is a lie.

"Ever since she was little she'd ask me where he was," says Megumi's mother,

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Drones called in to save the Great Wall of ChinaDrones called in to save the Great Wall of China
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