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APEC: The summit held on a boat off Papua New GuineaAPEC: The summit held on a boat off Papua New Guinea
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Paraplegic athlete 'forced to urinate in bottle' on flightParaplegic athlete 'forced to urinate in bottle' on flight
Image copyrightDARREN BELLINGImage caption Darren Belling (R), pictured with a friend, says he was left humiliated

An Australian paraplegic athlete says he was forced to urinate into a bottle on a flyDubai flight after being told he could not access the toilets.

Darren Belling, 52, flew to Finland in October to

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US hotel in Japan refuses Cuba ambassadorUS hotel in Japan refuses Cuba ambassador
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A US-owned hotel in Japan has been criticised by Japanese authorities after it denied the Cuban ambassador a room over fears it would violate US sanctions on Cuba.

The Hilton Fukuoka Sea Hawk told Ambassador Carlos Pereria he could not stay last month because it could not accommodate Cuban government guests.

That prompted a

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Jacinda Ardern: 'It takes strength to be an empathetic leader'Jacinda Ardern: 'It takes strength to be an empathetic leader'
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BTS: K-pop band's management apologises for Nazi-inspired hatBTS: K-pop band's management apologises for Nazi-inspired hat
Image copyrightReutersImage caption BTS, speaking here at the UN, are the world's biggest K-pop band

The management of K-pop stars BTS have apologised after a photo emerged of a band member wearing a hat with a badge resembling Nazi insignia.

It comes immediately after a furore over a different band member

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Lion Air crash: Victim's fiancée takes wedding photos aloneLion Air crash: Victim's fiancée takes wedding photos alone
Image copyrightInstagram/intansyariiiImage caption Intan Syari says she's fulfilling her partner's last wish

An Indonesian woman whose fiancé was on a Lion Air flight which crashed into the sea has gone ahead with her wedding pictures alone.

Intan Syari and Rio Nanda Pratama were due to get married on 11

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