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In a Ukrainian strip club, the war is laid bare

In a Ukrainian strip club, the war is laid bare

When Lisa, 20, laces into her ultra-high heels for her shift at a strip club in Ukraine's Kharkiv, she knows that aside from dancing, she will have to comfort traumatised soldiers.

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London museum opens vast 'on-demand' storehouse to public

London museum opens vast 'on-demand' storehouse to public

Imagine being able to visit a museum and examine up close thousand-year-old pottery, revel alone in jewellery from centuries past, or peer inside a Versace bag.

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Trump cheered, jeered at 'Les Miserables' debut in Washington

Trump cheered, jeered at 'Les Miserables' debut in Washington

Cheers but also boos met US President Donald Trump as he attended a performance Wednesday of "Les Miserables" at Washington's premier cultural institution, which he has effectively seized control of since returning to power in January.

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LA stars react to Trump's migrant crackdown

LA stars react to Trump's migrant crackdown

As President Donald Trump's military-backed crackdown on immigrants continues in Los Angeles and across the US, celebrities are speaking out against the tactics and what they say are the intolerant views driving them.

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Trump to flex muscle with huge military parade

Trump to flex muscle with huge military parade

Donald Trump's dream of hosting a grand military parade in Washington will come true on Saturday when tanks, helicopters and thousands of troops rumble through the capital on the US president's 79th birthday.

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'Terrifying': Migrants fret over LA raids, but still look for work

'Terrifying': Migrants fret over LA raids, but still look for work

When immigration officers leapt out of unmarked vans and ran towards undocumented men waiting by a Home Depot in Los Angeles, the day laborers scattered, terrified at the prospect of arrest and deportation.

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Blues out to end Crusaders home dominance in Super Rugby semis

Blues out to end Crusaders home dominance in Super Rugby semis

Defending champions the Auckland Blues are in bullish mood as they seek to end the Canterbury Crusaders' ominous home play-off record in the Super Rugby semi-finals on Friday.

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Bolivia policemen killed in clashes with Morales backers

Bolivia policemen killed in clashes with Morales backers

Clashes Wednesday between followers of Bolivian ex-president Evo Morales and police clearing roadblocks left two officers dead and several wounded, the government said.

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Brazil court majority favors tougher social media rules

Brazil court majority favors tougher social media rules

Brazil's Supreme Court reached a majority Wednesday in favor of toughening social media regulation, in a groundbreaking case for Latin America on the spread of fake news and hate speech.

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Canada's McIntosh breaks 400m medley world record

Canada's McIntosh breaks 400m medley world record

Summer McIntosh bagged her third world record in days on Wednesday, clocking 4min 23.65sec to better her own 400 medley record at the Canadian Swimming Trials in Victoria.

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