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![A demonstrator sits on a barricade amid protests against the government of President Ivan Duque, in Cali, Colombia, on May 8 [Luis Robayo/AFP]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/000_99K9WC.jpg?resize=120%2C80)
Latest Australia News
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![Australian authorities are urging people to get tested for COVID-19 after the first cases of the disease in more than a month [Saeed Khan/AFP]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/000_99E2NM.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
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![Morrison says it is 'highly unlikely' travellers from India would face the penalties amid pressure to overturn them [File: Issei Kato/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/2021-03-11T155107Z_448573495_RC239M9WIHIL_RTRMADP_3_OLYMPICS-IOC.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
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Latest Bangladesh News
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![The body of a victim is carried after a speedboat overturned Monday morning after hitting a cargo boat in River Padma at the Kanthalbari ferry terminal in Madaripur, central Bangladesh [Abdul Goni/AP Photo]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/AP_21123360199019.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
![Dhaka's streets wear a deserted look following a lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus [Mahmud Hossain Opu/AP]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/AP_21104461324106.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
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Crackdown in East Jerusalem
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![Israeli security forces detain a Palestinian man, as they crack down on a protest in solidarity with Palestinian families who face forced eviction in the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood of occupied East Jerusalem, on May 4, 2021 [AFP/Ahmad Gharabli]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/000_99B8R3.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
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![A Palestinian youth is pinned down by Israeli police at a protest against the forcible eviction of Palestinian families [Maya Alleruzzo/AP]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/SheikhJarrah.jpg?resize=270%2C180)
Dozens of suspected COVID victims found in India’s Ganges
Residents in the area think bodies were dumped because crematoriums were overwhelmed or funeral pyres too expensive.
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Ether, Dogecoin gains see Bitcoin’s share of crypto market fall
Gains in Dogecoin, Ether and Binance Coin have seen Bitcoin’s share of crypto market fall from nearly 70% to 43%.
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Opinion
Melinda Gates met divorce lawyers when Epstein ties revealed: WSJ
Melinda Gates was concerned about her husband’s dealings with the convicted sex offender in 2019, the WSJ reported.
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US welcomes Taliban’s three-day Eid ceasefire in Afghanistan
Many killed in separate bombings during the weekend as violence in Afghanistan rises ahead of US troop withdrawal.
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