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John Allen Chau: Struggle to retrieve body of man killed by tribeJohn Allen Chau: Struggle to retrieve body of man killed by tribe
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Indian officials are facing a difficult task to retrieve the body of an American missionary reportedly killed by an endangered tribe in the Andaman and Nicobar islands.

A police boat faced off with Sentinelese tribesmen on Saturday but withdrew to avoid confrontation.

John Allen Chau was said to have been killed with

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South Korea president unveils 'peace gift' puppiesSouth Korea president unveils 'peace gift' puppies
Image:South Korea's President Moon Jae-in: "The dogs are designated as national treasures in North Korea"

South Korea's president has revealed the first pictures of puppies mothered by one of North Korea's "peace gift" dogs, Gomi.

The North's leader, Kim Jong-un, sent the two dogs to his counterpart Moon Jae-in in a bid to promote peace amid

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Carlos Ghosn denies Nissan misconduct claimsCarlos Ghosn denies Nissan misconduct claims
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Former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn has denied misconduct allegations, according to media reports in Japan.

Mr Ghosn, seen as a titan of the car industry, was detained by police and dismissed by Nissan last week.

Claims against the businessman, who led the Renault-Nissan alliance, include falsely reporting his earnings.

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Taiwan voters reject same-sex marriage in referendumsTaiwan voters reject same-sex marriage in referendums
Image copyrightReutersImage caption Same-sex marriage supporters reacted as it became clear that they lost the vote

Voters in Taiwan have rejected legalising same-sex marriages in a series of referendums on Saturday.

They backed the definition of marriage as the union of a man and woman.

Last year a high court had

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Women's World T20: Australia thrash England by eight wickets to claim title in AntiguaWomen's World T20: Australia thrash England by eight wickets to claim title in Antigua
Highlights: Australia beat England to win World T20
ICC Women's World Twenty20 final, Antigua
England 105 (19.4 overs): Wyatt 43, Gardner 3-22, Wareham 2-11
Australia 106-2 (15.1 overs): Gardner 33*, Lanning 28*, Ecclestone 1-12
Australia won by eight wickets
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Australia completed an emphatic eight-wicket win over England to secure their fourth

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'Seed Mother': The woman protecting India's indigenous crops'Seed Mother': The woman protecting India's indigenous crops
'Seed Mother': The woman protecting India's indigenous crops - TheIndianSubcontinent News
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