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Evy Poumpouras on body language: 7 ways to read people better at work without jumping to conclusions

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'Taking him back with us': Nigel Farage wants to 'hijack' Trump's ICE adviser to secure UK borders

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World - / Sep 20, 2026 - 18,626 acres of Oregon national forest could return to Grand Ronde Tribe; land to remain open to public - More than 18,000 acres of federal forest land in Oregon could be transferred into trust for the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde under new legislation introduced in the US Congress, in a move the tribe says would help rebuild part of its land base

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World - / Sep 20, 2026 - Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan's sister Aleema arrested in Lahore ahead of Sept 27 PTI march - Long-imprisoned former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's sister, Aleema Khan, was arrested from her home in Lahore on Sunday ahead of a planned march on September 27. Police arrested Aleema as she was planning a protest march organised by Imran

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'KILL TRUMP PLOT?': F-16 Fires Flares Over Camp David; 'Hostile' Aircraft Breaches Airspace

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Russian Fury Explodes At Sea; Putin Steps Up Attacks In Black Sea | Watch

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North Korea Launches Suspected Ballistic Missile, Raises Fresh War Fears In Region | Watch

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Russia Signals Escalation As Ukraine Launches Drone Attack On Moscow | Watch

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Trump PRESSED On Lindsay Clancy Holdout Juror DEATH THREATS: 'Doxxed...'

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Trump's Camp David Exit, Airspace Breach & Iran 'Code 100': Coincidence?

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From his Bollywood debut in Maine Pyaar Kiya to almost missing out on Jethalal, almost getting selected for 'Champaklal's role': Lesser-known facts about Taarak Mehta's Dilip Joshi

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Sabumon to Ranjini Haridas: Check out the 'then and now' looks of Bigg Boss Malayalam 1 contestants

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Rs 1,635 crore, 3.5km and 9 loops: Inside Delhi's Barapullah-III set to open on September 29

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Rice, beans, and more: 8 foods that can last for years in an emergency pantry, according to a longevity expert

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Sobhita Dhulipala turns heads in a red khadi saree that puts Tamil tradition on the fashion map

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A Florida woman spent 18 months turning a simple idea into a permanent Rainbow Bridge pet memorial; the community-built space in Fort Myers is now opening for families to leave collars and tags

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​Meet Apollin Lu, the 17-year-old British Columbia student who mobilised 140+ volunteers to rescue nearly 9,000 pounds of farm produce

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Robert Taylor Ranch was listed for $45 million in 1990, seized after a $27.5 million debt in 2010, then the 112-acre Hollywood estate sold at auction for $12 million

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In 2000, cable billionaire John Malone paid $55 million for Colorado's Greenland Ranch to stop development; its 17,700-acre conservation easement still protects the Front Range

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A historic Oregon cattle ranch spanning 37 square miles sold for $27.55 million; buyer plans conservation credit projects instead of development

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In 1942, a 24-year-old WWII pilot vanished over Egypt; 84 years later, his family finally buries him beside his parents in North Carolina

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Colorado Mesa University buried 471 geothermal boreholes 500 feet underground; they now heat and cool 16 buildings while saving about $1.5 million a year

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In 1970, two Minnesota brothers set off to walk around Earth with a mule; after one was shot dead by bandits in Afghanistan, the survivor returned four years later to complete the journey

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The University of Washington built an 86.4 kW solar canopy over part of a Husky Stadium parking lot; a larger future buildout could reach up to 8 MW

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Denver is using heat from sewage beneath the National Western Center to warm and cool seven buildings, now covering about 90% of their heating and cooling needs

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In 2007, a California engineer set out by bicycle and rowboat to circle Earth alone; five years later, he returned after 41,196 miles and three ocean crossings powered only by himself

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10-year-old Seattle boy lived in a tent while his mother battled fentanyl addiction; after an 11-month rescue effort, he entered school for the first time and said, 'I want to go back'

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A Tennessee farmer spent 4 years trying to return a mistaken $20,000 IRS refund. Instead, he faced $4,000 in penalties; then country singer John Rich stepped in and ended the dispute

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An 82-year-old California tea importer spent 53 years on a 2-acre compound with 36+ structures; after decades of permit disputes and a 2024 National Register listing, a court ordered him to leave

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A California retiree began picking up litter alone on daily walks in 2020; six years later, her volunteer group has removed about 750,000 pounds of trash and now organises valley-wide cleanups

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Pakistan foreign minister dials Iranian counterpart, urges uninterrupted energy supplies and safe passage of ships

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'We want to go home': Hindu minor sisters abducted, converted, married in Pakistan's Sindh

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa bombing: Pakistan identifies 'Afghan national' among attackers

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Pakistan third from bottom in WEF gender gap index; women lag in workforce

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'Can't afford petrol': Pakistan PTI lawmakers ride donkey carts to assembly in protest

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Death toll mounts to 31 in suicide blast at Pakistan police compound, several still critical

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21 security personnel dead in blast at police line in Pakistan

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BLA claims 43 Pakistani personnel, 'death squad' members killed in Balochistan

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Pakistan suicide blast: Mosque destroyed, people rescue survivors from under rubble - videos

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Explosive-laden truck rams into mosque near police offices in Pakistan's Kohat; 21 dead

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No official dinners, foreign travel: Pakistan rolls out austerity measures amid fuel shock

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'Absolutely no ambiguity: Pakistan says Mecca pact applies as Saudi Arabia faces Houthi drone threat

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BLA claims killing 43 Pakistan military personnel past week

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'It is defensive, nothing aggressive': Pak scrambles to define Mecca pact after Houthi attack

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Pakistan ministers warn of energy crisis; Shehbaz government struggles as fuel prices break records

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Sheikh Hasina holds talks with party leaders

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'Treated on floor, verandah': Dhaka hospitals struggle to find space for dengue patients

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From July Uprising leader to graft probe: Former Yunus govt advisor Asif Mahmud under scanner

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Human-caused warming helped prime slope for deadly Nepal-Tibet flood, first study finds

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Watch: T-shirt torn, fists fly as passengers clash mid-air on Bangladesh flight

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Human-caused warming helped prime slope for deadly Nepal flood, first study finds

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As missing figures rise, kin of Nepal flood victims seek law change for death certificates

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Nepal adds 1,000 to flood missing list, count tops 6,100; 10 bodies found at 2 hydel tunnels

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5 bodies found after Indian, Nepal teams use 'rat-hole' digging in Chilime tunnel

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UAE cancels visas of thousands of Bangladeshis amid heightened scrutiny

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In 2001, a 24-year-old Englishman cycled out of Yorkshire to see the world; four years and 46,000 miles later, he came home after crossing 60 countries

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Who is Earl Spencer? Princess Diana's brother accuses King Charles of 'gaslighting' him

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In 1977, a British sailor began walking at South America's tip; around six years and 19,021 miles later, he reached Alaska after crossing the Darién Gap and war-torn Nicaragua

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In 2011, a British woman left London to circle the globe by bike, kayak and rowing boat; four years later, after a typhoon rescue and ocean crossings, she returned to London

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In 2003, 57-year-old Welsh widow Rosie Swale Pope began circling the world on foot with a cart; five years, wolves, frostbite and 53 pairs of shoes later, she reached home on crutches

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In 2014, a detectorist uncovered 5,248 Anglo-Saxon coins four days before Christmas; the £1.35m reward was shared with the landowner whose field held them

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In 2020, a metal detectorist found 933 Iron Age gold coins in an Essex field; another was found later, and the hoard is now on display

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Tilly Norwood AI 'actor' goes off-script on TV interview, switches to Mandarin

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A 72-year-old Scottish gran thought she'd won a horse, then discovered her £15 ticket had won her a £4 million Cornwall mansion, mortgage-free, plus £250,000 cash and £200,000 worth of furnishings

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In 2014, a retired Scottish businessman thought his detector had found a spoon, then uncovered 100-plus Viking treasures; the hoard was acquired for nearly £2 million

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Cambridgeshire weather forecast: Sunny intervals and mild temperatures expected today

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Oxfordshire weather forecast: Overcast Saturday, sunny week ahead

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York weather forecast: Sunny intervals, 60% chance of rain, 18°C high today

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Cardiff weather forecast: Light rain expected today, with temperatures in the mid-teens Celsius

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Lewisham weather September 19 2026: overcast skies and 22°C high

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'Largest ever' attack on Moscow? Ukraine sends over 1,000 drones into Russia overnight

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Afghan man arrested over suspected synagogue arson attempt in Germany ahead of holiest Jewish day

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After snubbing US over trade, Canada PM to meet France's Macron at Saint Pierre and Miquelon

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Maharashtra minister's niece Nila Vikhe Patil elected to Swedish Parliament

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Denmark confirms US-Greenland security pact, rules out sovereignty transfer

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Flights at Luxembourg airport on hold after drone activity forces shutdown

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Retired wind turbines are being transformed into tiny solar-powered houses and recycled skis by a Swedish company

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James Baldwin arrived in France with $40 in 1948, then spent his final 16 years in an 18th-century home he bought piece by piece

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Spain launches operation to clear Ceuta beaches as nearly 10,000 migrants remain

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UN report finds widespread sexual violence in Ukraine war, 89% of cases linked to Russia

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Kyiv comes under missile attack, explosions heard across Ukrainian capital

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Archbishop withdraws award to Muslim cleric who called Osama bin Laden 'Muslim warrior'

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Pentagon weighs withdrawing 25,000-40,000 troops from Europe: Report

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Quote of the day by Cristiano Ronaldo: "I don't think a tournament of six or seven games can determine whether you're the best player in..."

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Russia, China veto US push to extend UN panel mandate monitoring Iran sanctions for a year

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Bulgaria released 61 Griffon Vultures after they vanished for 60 years, and 10 years later, 42 chicks had fledged in the wild

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Taiwan minister makes rare China visit for APEC amid tensions with Beijing

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Chinese coast guard vessel rams civilian Philippine boat on refuelling mission in South China Sea

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China asks Iran to rein in Houthis after Saudi Arabia seeks help: Report

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$1tn at stake & unbridled power: Amodei, Altman & Musk fear AI could doom humanity but Trump & China can't seem to stop race - why?

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'No basis in international law': China rejects US tariff threat over Russian oil

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China's porcelain capital is crushing broken ceramics once sent to landfill; the waste is becoming new vases, planters and tableware

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China is digging up a 110-metre-high garbage mountain; the 2.55-million-cubic-metre landfill is being turned into new land

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A Chinese village collected plastic from its mangroves and turned the waste into silk-like scarves for volunteers, linking cleanup with recycling

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Who can China stop from leaving the country? New travel curbs explained

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Children in China's Nizhuhe village trekked three hours up and down an 800 metre cliff to go to school; now two elevators and a cable car ride have reduced the journey to half hour

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Smoke over Riyadh airport: Houthis launch major missile, drone attack on Saudi capital - video

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'Iran war has potential to escalate rapidly': US issues blanket Middle East travel alert

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Saudi Arabia claims Houthis tried to attack its capital Riyadh with missiles

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'Negotiate or face decisive war': Iran conveys terms to US for restarting talks, sets 7 conditions

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Pakistan foreign minister dials Iranian counterpart, urges uninterrupted energy supplies and safe passage of ships

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Flames, huge plume of black smoke seen near Riyadh airport amid Houthi strikes

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Watch: Iranian women run Tehran race event without hijab, defying compulsory rules

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Yemen war escalates: 1.12 lakh displaced, thousands flee to Djibouti

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'Graveyard of Saudi ambition': Why the Houthis remain Riyadh's biggest headache

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'Will go to any extent': Pakistan pledges to defend Saudi Arabia amid Houthi threat

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Watch: Hundreds of thousands rally in Iran as volunteers pledge to defend country, military hardware on display

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US likely committed war crimes in Iran strikes that killed over 150: UN

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Houthis, Saudis, Iran - and the future of Middle Eastern oil

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Houthi drone debris kills one, injures two in Saudi Arabia

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US committed war crimes in 2 deadly strikes in Iran; Tehran committed crimes against humanity: UN

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In 2004, researchers scrolling through satellite imagery over Greek farmland spotted faint lines; mapping uncovered 28 miles of Rome's buried Via Egnatia

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Taiwan minister makes rare China visit for APEC amid tensions with Beijing

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In 2011, a historian scanned Saudi Arabia on Google Earth and found vast stone traps; researchers later mapped 252 across its lava fields

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'How can I build a bomb? It tells you how': How Boko Haram fighters are using AI to make explosives, plan attacks

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In 1962, a German toolmaker rode away on a bicycle with almost no money; 52 years and about 403,000 miles later, he had pedalled through 196 countries

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Strong 6.1-magnitude earthquake strikes Papua New Guinea region

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In 2007, a Kazakh economist searching Google Earth for pyramids found giant crosses and rings; dating points to about 800 BC

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At 71, this shepherd walks Andean slopes every day to herd 150 sheep at 13,000 feet, with only his dogs and a flute

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In 2008, an Italian mineralogist spotted a wheel-like mark on Google Earth in Egypt; scientists later collected 1.7 tons of meteorite fragments

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In 1967, Rolex made a rare yellow-gold Daytona with a Paul Newman dial; after more than 45 years in a family drawer, two sisters inherited it and it sold for CHF 1.143 million in Geneva

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In 2004, a three-person Canadian team set out to travel the world by human power alone; nearly two years later, Colin Angus and Julie Wafaei returned after 43,000 km

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In 2007, an Australian geologist browsing Google Earth spotted an 850-foot circle in the outback; drilling later confirmed an iron-meteorite crater

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In 1912, five little spotted kiwi were moved to Kapiti Island; their population grew to about 1,200 and became the source for new colonies

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In 2017, a 64-acre golf course built for workers at England's Rugeley Power Station closed; nine years later, work is turning it into wetlands, meadows and ponds with a 1.5km public trail

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2 Canada-based Gurdwaras sued over $13 million in loans linked to former Liberal MP Rajvinder Grewal

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Russia should respond to US sanctions with 'military deterrence': Dmitry Medvedev

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Something big brewing? Trump abruptly leaves Camp David, returns to White House

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In 1979, Beach Boys co-founder Mike Love paid $435,000 for a 2.5-acre Lake Tahoe property; the nearly 19,000-sq-ft estate he built is now surrounded by six protected acres and listed for $43 million

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In 1998, Alaska miner Barry Clay was pushing dirt with a bulldozer near Ruby when he uncovered a 294.1-ounce gold nugget; 23 years later, the state's largest recorded nugget sold for $750,000

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In 1984, Johnny Carson bought a 4-acre Malibu estate for about $9.5 million; decades later, subsequent owners asked $81.5 million before the property finally sold for $40 million after major price cuts

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In 2004, Ken Griffey Jr. paid $2.575 million for 11.58 lakefront acres near Orlando; four years later he completed a 22,108-sq-ft custom mansion, and the estate is now listed for $27 million

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Meet Joe Petraro-Hyppolite: 13-year-old New York boy who scored 1,590 on SAT and is set to pursue a master's at NYU, with a reported IQ of 168

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In 1952, Rachel Carson bought a Maine cottage and studied tidal pools; six years later she began writing Silent Spring

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Turkey offers support to Saudi military as Houthi attacks test new defence pact

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Some iPhone 18 Pro buyers from India are flying to Dubai, and the reason comes down to one thing: 'Even with flight ticket and visa, it is still cheaper'

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'What is happening in Gaza is catastrophic and unjustifiable': Ed Sheeran addresses Macklemore row on stage

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In 2015, a Connecticut carpenter and his wife bought 5 acres in upstate New York for $27,000; he built three cabins, and the rentals generated more than $2.1 million

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California kept 2,060 coastal acres closed to the public as a buffer around Diablo Canyon nuclear plant; after plans for luxury homes, a $42 million deal will turn the land into trails, campsites and protected coastline

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ICE to remain without Senate-confirmed chief after White House withdraws Trump's pick

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Trump extends $100K H-1B visa fee until Sept 2027 but court stay remains: White House cites plunge in filings by IT cos

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In 2017, Dubuque turned recycled plastic equal to about 67,000 water bottles into 14 floating islands; the 2,674-sq-ft system now adds plant, fish and bird habitat to Bee Branch Creek

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An Ohio farmer watched gullies repeatedly cut through his family's 700-acre farm and decided to change how he worked the land; decades later, the family operation has grown to 8,000 acres while becoming a conservation showcase

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'Sad chapter': Trump slams US Supreme Court over tariff, birthright citizenship rulings

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