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Former royal Sarah Ferguson is reportedly set to inherit a slice of her tycoon ex-boyfriend’s $1.1 billion fortune. 
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Fergie to inherit healthy slice of ex-boyfriend’s fortune

The former Duchess of York remained good friends with the billionaire over the years.

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2473 cases had been officially recorded.

Congo Ebola crisis reaches grim milestone

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The Ebola outbreak in Congo has been declared the fasted in history, with 1000 dead so far.

Ebola deaths reach milestone as chaos plagues hospitals

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An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has led to 2073 cases and 796 deaths.

Hospital attack sends Ebola patients, staff fleeing

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Officials say an Ebola outbreak has infected 1759 people and resulted in 600 confirmed deaths.

Ebola death toll’s grim milestone as deadly outbreak spreads

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US President Donald Trump meets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Tuesday.

Netanyahu returns to a sceptical Trump as Iran war grinds on

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A ceremony held at the Dover Air Force Base to honour US Army soldiers killed in action in Jordan.

The biggest and deadliest moments of the US-Iran war so far

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Donald Trump spoke to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney about the thick smoke from Canadian wildfires during the World Cup.

Trump threatens to impose 50 per cent tariffs on Canada

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The biggest beneficiary of Donald Trump’s campaign against Pix may be Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
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Brazil’s beloved payment system draws Donald Trump’s ire

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A shrine in Yatsushiro City lies destroyed after the earthquake.

Quake death toll rises as search for missing begins in Japan

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Senior Australian military officials have skipped a celebration of the People’s Liberation Army held at Canberra’s Chinese embassy (pictured). Inset: Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
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ADF leaders snub China’s army bash as missile tensions soar

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An international fracas involving Chinese diplomats has erupted on the sidelines of the Labor Party’s National Conference after The Nightly revealed a Taiwanese representative had been invited to the event. Pictured: Labor National Secretary Paul Erickson.

China ‘furious’ as Taiwanese rep attends Labor conference

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The AI race between the US and China is narrowing ... and there are major implications for Donald Trump and his approach to the revolutionary technology.
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As China advances in AI, Trump faces a new test in tech race

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Prosecutors say the bodies of five infants were found at a couple's residence in Orange.

Man ‘troubled’ after bodies of five infants found in home

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Footage from Paris shows an alleged knifeman appearing to lunge at a woman on the street.
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Pregnant woman among trio stabbed in horror knife spree

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A firefighting crew battles a wildfire spreading in Ares, south-western France.

Heat wave fuels further fears as fires lash Spain and France

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In France, fires have ravaged the Cap Ferret peninsula on the Atlantic coast. (EPA PHOTO)

‘Unprecedented’ fires prompt evacuation of more than 330,000

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US President Donald Trump meets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Tuesday.

Netanyahu returns to a sceptical Trump as Iran war grinds on

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Donald Trump have held talks at the White House.

Netanhyahu’s insight into first meeting with Trump since war

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US forces have successfully intercepted several Iranian missiles, Central Command reported.

Iran launches ‘surprise attack’ on US troops

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A ceremony held at the Dover Air Force Base to honour US Army soldiers killed in action in Jordan.

The biggest and deadliest moments of the US-Iran war so far

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USA

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Andy Ferrarone and his wife, Nina, were expecting a child at the time of the tragedy.

Dad-to-be’s tragic death after horror climbing accident

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Levi Strobel, 15, was killed when he was struck by lightning while hiking.

‘Devoted’ teen’s final act before he was killed by lightning

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A painted portrait of Colonel Sanders hangs above a mantle in the event hall at Claudia Sanders Dinner House.

For sale: The Finger-Lickin’ Legacy of Colonel Sanders

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US President Donald Trump meets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Tuesday.

Netanyahu returns to a sceptical Trump as Iran war grinds on

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Georgie Buxton had worked at Virgin Atlantic for two years before the tragedy.

‘Everyone is in shock’: Man dies after crushed inside plane

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Bill Oddie, who found fame in the 1970s as a member of comic trio The Goodies alongside Tim Brooke-Taylor and Garden, died on Saturday, aged 85.

Goodies star remembered as a rebel with a wildlife cause

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Bill Oddie found fame as one of The Goodies before embarking on a career as a wildlife presenter. (David Crosling/AAP PHOTOS)

‘Deep sadness’: Tributes flow after death of Goodies star

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London's Gatwick airport was hit by a major water outage for hours, prompting the closure of toilets.

Major airport erupts into toilet chaos as water runs dry

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