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Police officers detain a man in Shanghai, China, on Sunday night, Nov. 27, 2022.
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China cracks down on Covid-19 protesters

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Dozens protest against Covid-19 lockdown curbs in Beijing

The recalled products, which were sold in aqua, green, navy and pink, come in 6- and 8-ounce sizes.
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Toddler bottles and cups recalled over lead poisoning risk

Customers look at Apple products at a Best Buy in Alexandria, Virginia, in the US, on Black Friday.
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China disruptions hit iPhones sales in US

The Urumqi protests followed a fire in a high-rise building there that killed 10 on Thursday night.
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Covid-19 protests in China's Xinjiang after deadly fire

Equipment from Huawei and ZTE poses “an unacceptable risk” to US national security, said the FCC.
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US bans Huawei, ZTE equipment sales

Some 2,500 participants pose nude during sunrise on Sydney's Bondi Beachn to raise awareness for skin cancer.
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Thousands strip for a cause on Aussie beach

The Tomelloso family.
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Cancer strikes both parents of two young boys

A large pit near the official quarters of the Philippines' prisons chief Gerald Bantag in suburban Manila.
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Just what is this pit in Philippine prisons chief's quarters?

    The social media platform will use different colour ticks for organisations and individuals.
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    Twitter ticks to go multi-colour in a week, says Musk

    Five-year-old Beau was playing by the edge of a pool in Byron Bay when a 3m long python struck from a nearby vegetation.
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    Python bites, drags Australian boy into swimming pool

    Malaysia's newly appointed PM Anwar Ibrahim and his wife Wan Azizah wave as they arrive at a gathering in Kuala Lumpur, on Nov 24, 2022.
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    Nov 28 is a public holiday in Malaysia, says PM Anwar

    A six-year-old boy was pulled out of the rubble in Cianjur, West Java on Nov 23 following a 5.6-magnitude earthquake on Nov 21.
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    Indonesia boy, 6, rescued from quake rubble after two days

    The gunman was identified as Andre Bing, 31, of Chesapeake, Virginia.
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    Teen, senior citizen among victims of Walmart shooting

    A woman sews velcro on to a One Love armband, which is banned by FIFA at the World Cup Qatar 2022, in Utrecht, Netherlands.
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    'One Love' armbands sell out after FIFA World Cup ban

    Umno secretary-general Ahmad Maslan said this was to ensure that a prosperous and stable government could be formed.
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    Umno agrees to unity govt not led by Perikatan Nasional

    Delivery riders in Beijing said that orders have gone up between 30 and 50 per cent since last Friday.
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    Letter on delivery riders sleeping rough in Beijing goes viral

    More than 6,200 people died in the Philippines' war on drugs under former president Rodrigo Duterte.
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    Philippine police officer jailed in rare Duterte drug war conviction

    BN chief Zahid Hamidi sent a letter to Sultan Abdullah Ahmad Shah, claiming that all of his party MPs are backing Pakatan Harapan.
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    BN chief Zahid accused of lying to King, going against coalition's stance

    Mother in China sells $1m house to become nun, donates proceeds, leaves nothing for daughter
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    Mother becomes nun, leaves nothing for daughter

    Unit officers from Royal Malaysia Police guard the entrance of National Palace in Kuala Lumpur on Nov 22, 2022.
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    TikTok on 'high alert' in M'sia as tensions rise over election wrangle

    South Korean police find infant’s body in kimchi container
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    South Korean police find infant’s body in kimchi container