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Accused drug lord Bao Tu Luu.

The sting that netted accused Australia-Americas coke lord

The fugitive, accused of running a vast cocaine pipeline stretching from the jungles of South America, is facing extradition to Australia charged over a 200kg major drug shipment.

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A member of the Ukrainian artillery unit fires a howitzer at Russian targets in the Dnipropetrovsk region of Ukraine in October.

Ukraine to lose land, cut army under US-Russian peace plan

The 28-point proposal, drafted without Ukrainian involvement, reflects the maximalist demands the Kremlin has made throughout the war.

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A hundred cameras will be installed around the Louvre museum in a bid to prevent another heist. (AP PHOTO)

Louvre reveals shock new heist details, overhauls security

The museum’s director has unveiled new details about the security breach that allowed the audacious October 19 robbery.

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The Russian spy ship Yantar has used lasers to disrupt RAF pilots, the UK defence minister says. (AP PHOTO)

'We see you': UK warns Russia after spy ship points lasers

A Russian spy ship has used lasers for the first time to disrupt RAF pilots tracking its activity near British waters, the Defence Minister says.

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Former Olympian on the run, accused of running a violent drug empire.

Olympic athlete now one of the world’s most wanted criminals

A former Olympic snowboarder, now accused of running a violent global drug empire, is wanted over the murder of a federal witness who was set to testify against him.

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A ceasefire has enabled hundreds of thousands of people to return to their homes in the Gaza Strip. (AP PHOTO)

Israeli strikes kill 25 across Gaza amid truce, medics say

Health authorities in the Palestinian enclave says at least 25 people have been killed from four Israeli air strikes.

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Reports suggest the United States Government has been working on a new plan to end the war in Ukraine in consultation with Russian officials. (AP PHOTO)

Zelensky visits Turkey as US floats war exit plan

Reports suggest the United States Government has been working on a new plan to end the war in Ukraine in consultation with Russian officials.

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A volcano in Indonesia has erupted.

Indonesia volcano erupts, alert level raised to highest

The eruption of Indonesia’s Semeru volcano could cause chaos for Aussie travellers in the coming hours.

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A Russian drone and missile attack struck an apartment building in Ternopil, western Ukraine. (AP PHOTO)

Deadly Russian strike blasts Ukraine apartment building

The upper floors of the residential building in the city of Ternopil, Ukraine, were torn away in the brazen attack.

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Dwain Hall, 53, has been accused of murdering Sonia Exelby, 32.

Man ‘murders’ suicidal woman who was ‘seeking violent death’

The pair met on a fetish website, and the woman flew across the world to meet him before she was found buried in a shallow grave. WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT

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Army veteran Scottie Williams, 28, died after finishing a half-marathon.

Tragic twist after army vet dies suddenly following marathon

The young army veteran collapsed and died in front of his girlfriend just moments after he finished a half-marathon. 

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The Canggu hostel has spoken up about the mass illness event.

Bali hostel breaks silence after woman found dead in bed

The hostel has spoken to PerthNow about the ‘difficult situation’ that resulted in one death and ten guests fighting for their lives in ICU.

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Donald Trump ordered the destructive bunker-buster bomb to hit Iran’s main nuclear enrichment facility in June.

US, Europe push Iran for answers on bombed nuclear sites

France, Britain, Germany and the US will ask the UN atomic watchdog to demand access to Iran's nuclear facilities and enriched uranium stock.

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Donald Trump has hit a gob-smacking new low.

Three of the most unhinged things Trump has said this week

Donald Trump saying outrageous things is nothing new, he is after all the man who gave us “grab ’em by the p***y”. But this week he has hit a new low.

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