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    Russian strike on Kharkiv DIY store kills 4, dozens wounded

    Russia on Saturday bombed a hardware superstore in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, killing at least four people and wounding 38, Ukraine officials said, in an attack condemned as "vile" by President Volodymyr Zelensky."Only madmen like Putin are capable of killing and terrorising people in such a vile way," he added, referring to the Russian president who ordered his troops into Ukraine in February 2022.

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    'Idiotic' Man Who Tried To 'Body Slam' Orca Gets Hit With Fine

    "This really could have ended horribly," a New Zealand conservation officer said of the shocking incident, which was caught on video.

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    Alex Jones Gets OK From Judge To Sell Game Ranch For $2.8 Million In Bankruptcy Case

    The money will be used to pay the conspiracy theorist's legal expenses, with any money left over going to the Sandy Hook families he defamed.

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    G7 ministers cite 'progress' but no done deal on Russian assets for Ukraine

    G7 finance ministers cited "progress" in finding ways to use profits from frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine as they wrapped up a meeting Saturday, envisioning a concrete proposal to present to a leaders' summit next month.They hope to present a proposal "defined in all its dimensions" to G7 leaders ahead of a summit in Puglia, southern Italy, on June 13-15, Italian Finance Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti said during a press conference Saturday following the summit. 

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    At least 24 dead, mostly children, in India fire: officials

    At least 24 people were killed, most of them children, when a fire broke out at a packed amusement park arcade in India on Saturday, officials said.More than 300 people were in the two-storey structure at the TRP amusement and theme park when the blaze broke out as it was a summer holiday weekend, Rajkot fire officer Ilesh Kher told reporters.

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    Zimbabwe approves licensing of Musk's Starlink internet service

    Zimbabwe's telecom regulator has approved the licensing of Elon Musk's Starlink, allowing the satellite unit of SpaceX to operate in the southern African country, President Emmerson Mnangagwa said on Saturday. The decision "is expected to result in the deployment of high speed, low cost, LEO (low-Earth-orbit) internet infrastructure throughout Zimbabwe and particularly in all the rural areas," Mnangagwa said in a statement. He said Starlink will provide services through its sole and exclusive

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    China ends military drills around Taiwan

    China has ended two days of military drills around Taiwan that saw jets loaded with live munitions and warships practise seizing and isolating the self-ruled island. Beijing considers the democratic island part of its territory and has not ruled out using force to bring it under its control. 

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