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Grand new India temple raises memories of murder

Grand new India temple raises memories of murder

For many Indians the opening of a grand new temple this month is a long-held dream come true but for Muslims like Mohammed Shahid, the day will evoke only blood-soaked memories.

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Markets drop as US jobs deal fresh blow to early rate cut hopes

Markets drop as US jobs deal fresh blow to early rate cut hopes

Asian markets stumbled out of the gates Monday, extending last week's grim start to the year, after a forecast-busting US jobs report further dampened hopes for an early interest rate cut.

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Number of missing in Japan quake jumps to over 300

Number of missing in Japan quake jumps to over 300

The number of people unaccounted for after Japan's New Year's Day earthquake more than tripled on Monday to 323 while the death toll rose to 168, according to local authorities.

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Investigators find blown out door plug from Alaska Airlines plane

Investigators find blown out door plug from Alaska Airlines plane

US aviation authorities said Sunday the door plug of an airplane panel that blew out during an Alaska Airlines flight has been found, a part that could potentially help with the investigations into the cause of the accident.

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'Suddenly I felt like myself': the long process to change gender in the UK

'Suddenly I felt like myself': the long process to change gender in the UK

Transgender identity has become part of the ideological "culture wars", but Anna Drew, a 22-year-old British woman, just wants to be better understood, six years after she began her gender transition.

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Falcons fire head coach Smith after three straight losing seasons

Falcons fire head coach Smith after three straight losing seasons

The Atlanta Falcons sacked head coach Arthur Smith after the NFL team's third straight losing season concluded with a 48-17 defeat to the New Orleans Saints on Sunday.

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Lakers snap skid with win over Clippers, Mavs top Timberwolves

Lakers snap skid with win over Clippers, Mavs top Timberwolves

The Los Angeles Lakers snapped their four-game NBA losing streak on Sunday, clawing out a 106-103 victory in a cross-town tussle with the LA Clippers -- one of the hottest teams in the league.

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Vinfast plans first EV factory in India

Vinfast plans first EV factory in India

Vietnamese carmaker VinFast said it will build its first electric vehicle factory in India as part of a planned $2 billion investment, as it looks to expand into the rapidly growing market.

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Packers and Buccaneers into NFL playoffs, Jags crash out

Packers and Buccaneers into NFL playoffs, Jags crash out

The Green Bay Packers, four-times Super Bowl winners, grabbed a place in the NFL playoffs on the final day of the regular season after a 17-9 victory over the Chicago Bears on Sunday.

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'Oppenheimer' tops Golden Globes on bittersweet night for 'Barbie'

'Oppenheimer' tops Golden Globes on bittersweet night for 'Barbie'

"Oppenheimer," Christopher Nolan's drama about the inventor of the atomic bomb, topped the Golden Globes on Sunday -- but its fellow summer smash hit "Barbie" missed out on best comedy film honors to "Poor Things."

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