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Yoga instructor, 23, found dead with 30 stab and cut wounds in Hong Kong hotel bathtub
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Yoga instructor, 23, found dead in HK hotel

SCREENGRAB: TECHNOBLADE / YOUTUBE
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‘If you’re watching this, I am dead’

Police investigators at the scene of the fatal shooting of a 20-year-old woman on the Upper East Side of Manhattan on Wednesday night, June 29, 2022.
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Woman shot, killed while pushing baby stroller in NYC

Covid-19 cases have tripled in the past month, among the 53 countries making up the WHO's European region.
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Europe to see 'high levels' of Covid-19 this summer

People protest against the US Supreme Court decision to limit environmental protections in New York on June 30, 2022.
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US Supreme Court upends Biden climate agenda

Julian Chee with his paper plane.
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His paper plane flew a record 77m

People receive aid distributed by a private organisation after a flood in Sylhet, Bangladesh, on June 24, 2022.
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7 mil in 'desperate need' after Bangladesh floods: Red Cross

A worker holds a pistol at a gun store in Florida.
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US boy, 8, shoots dead baby girl with father's gun

Flowers, candles, and water bottles are placed at the scene where dozens of migrants were found dead inside a trailer truck in San Antonio, Texas.
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Two charged for deaths of migrants found in Texas truck

    Placards reading "shut down Holywings" and "blasphemy Holywings" in front of the Holywings bar in Jakarta, on June 24, 2022.
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    Indonesia bar chain shut after blasphemy charges

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    Chlorine gas leak kills 12, injures 251 at Jordan port

    At least 46 people, who are believed migrant workers from Mexico, were found dead in an abandoned tractor trailer. Over a dozen victims were found alive, suffering from heat stroke and taken to local hospitals.
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    More than 40 migrants die in trailer truck in Texas

    Pro-abortion activists demanding abortion rights at the Florida International University campus in Miami, on June 27, 2022.
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    US abortion ruling ignites legal battles over state bans

    A couple wounded in a shopping mall hit by a Russian missile strike in Kremenchuk, Poltava, Ukraine, on June 27, 2022.
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    'It was hell', say survivors of missile strike on busy mall

    Scammed into scamming: Malaysian tricked into working as scammer in Cambodia for 3 months
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    Malaysian man forced to work as scammer in Cambodia

    Ambau Indah villager Usman, who goes by one name, trying to catch the 4.3-metre-long crocodile on June 25, 2022.
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    Indonesian man captured 4.3m crocodile with just a rope

    Thailand recorded 2,378 Covid-19 cases and 17 deaths, on June 26, 2022.
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    No. of Covid-19 cases in Thailand far higher than reported

    6 held for blasphemy over drink promotion in Indonesia
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    6 held for blasphemy over drink promotion in Indonesia

    Images show the USS Samuel B. Roberts' pilothouse (left) and three-tube torpedo launcher.
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    See deepest shipwreck ever found, under 7km of water

    Nigerian senator and wife held in UK, charged with plotting to harvest teen's organs
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    Nigerian senator, wife held in UK over organ harvesting plot

    Fourteen Republicans backed the Bill, following mass murders last month at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, and an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas.
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    US Congress passes gun-safety legislation

    Anti-abortion demonstrators celebrate outside the Supreme Court in Washington.
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    Tears of joy, defiance over US abortion ruling