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France closes 120 schools over virus

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03-03-2020 19:06 HKT
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Tokyo's Shibuya to fine litterbugs from June next year
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The defendant named by the office of Russia's Prosecutor General as Hayden Davies, a 30-year-old British citizen convicted of being a paid mercenary fighting for Ukraine against the Russian army amid the military conflict, attends a court hearing in Donetsk, a Russian-controlled city of Ukraine, in this still image from video released December 18, 2025. Russian Prosecutor General's Office/Handout via REUTERS
Russia sentences Briton who fought for Ukraine to 13 years in prison camp
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FILE PHOTO: A Ukrainian national flag waves in front of the Independence Monument, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine November 26, 2025. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko/File Photo
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Kim Sang-hwan, top center, chief justice of the Constitutional Court and the court's other justices attend a hearing to deliver a verdict on impeached police chief Cho Ji-ho at the court in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025. (Kim Sung-min/Yonhap via AP)
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Photo by TANG CHHIN SOTHY / AFP A general view shows high-rise buildings in Poipet town in Cambodia's western Banteay Meanchey province on the border with Thailand, on June 25, 2025.
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From left, Abdallah Sada, Alaa Alasad, Mohammad Siam, Israel Banuelos, Bassam Alasad, Mohammad Nizar, director Zain Duraie, Clara Khoury, George Christopoulos, Glenn Gainor, Ghalia Hatamleh and Lara Ab attend the screening of the film "Sink" during the Red Sea International Film Festival in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Monday, Dec. 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Baraa Anwer)
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The facade and front garden of a house are covered in Christmas lights and decorations in San Gwann, Malta December 17, 2025. REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi
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Photo by FERDINANDH CABRERA / AFP The facade of GV hotel is seen in Davao City, in the Philippines' southern island of Mindanao, where father-and-son duo Sajid and Naveed Akram stayed during their visit in November, weeks before they allegedly killed 15 people on Bondi Beach in Australia.
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FILE - Nepal's newly appointed living goddess, Kumari Aryatara Shakya, is carried toward Kumari Ghar, the temple palace where she will be residing in Kathmandu, Nepal, Sept. 30, 2025. Niranjan Shrestha/AP
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FILE PHOTO: Japanese national flag hoisted atop of the Bank of Japan headquarters building is seen between traffic signals in Tokyo, Japan January 23, 2025. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo
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