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Rarely used Aussie provisions invoked to extend terrorist’s jail term

Abdul Nacer Benbrika’s sentence expired last November, but govt applies to keep him behind bars for up to 3 more years

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France’s Le Pen on trial over IS tweets

Images posted in December 2015, weeks after Islamist militants massacre 130 people in Paris

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1 dead, 4 wounded in US clinic shooting

Police arrest 67-year-old Gregory Ulrich, say he was lone attacker

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UN Security Council fails to agree on joint Syria declaration

Latest failure to achieve consensus caps day of negotiations on a political solution to Syrian war

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S’pore Airlines stewardess among republic’s 11 new infections

41-year-old is preliminarily positive for B117 strain

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Myanmar military raids Suu Kyi’s party offices

Crackdown continues in coup-hit country as US, UN slam violence

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US Senate votes to proceed with Trump impeachment trial

Six Republicans join Democrats in backing historic hearing

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Huawei CEO hopes for reset with US under Biden

Ren Zhengfei wants to buy large volumes of American materials, components and equipment

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Cuba tips Colombia off about looming left-wing ELN rebel attack

Govt received note from ambassador of alleged planned terrorist operation, says defence minister

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Panama defends hiring Cuban doctors to fight pandemic

No other countries would help, says health minister

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UK Covid-19 variant spreading fast in US: study

Coronavirus strain with higher infectivity rate already rampant in 33 states

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Thailand’s Myanmar migrants rise up against coup back home

Normally quiet community stages near daily protests across Bangkok

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China births plummet 30% last year

It’s the latest sign that relaxed family-planning policy failing to spark baby boom