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Red Fort blast kills eight

At least eight people were killed and dozens injured when a car exploded near the Red Fort in New Delhi, authorities said, and investigators were probing the cause.

Red Fort blast kills eight
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Fifteen Admits Louvre Jewel Theft

Pedro Elisa Garzon Delvaux, 15, confessed to being the man in a viral fedora photograph tied to the Louvre jewel theft after his identity emerged.

Fifteen Admits Louvre Jewel Theft
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Vatican investigates, bishop suspended now

The Vatican opened an investigation into Cádiz bishop Rafael Zornoza over alleged sexual abuse of a minor in the 1990s, and Zornoza suspended his duties while denying the accusations.

Vatican investigates, bishop suspended now
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Swiss births hit historic low

Global birth rates continued to fall, Allianz Research said, while Switzerland reached a historic 2024 low of 1.29 children per woman as younger adults increasingly opted out.

Swiss births hit historic low
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Louvre teen identified in heist

Fifteen-year-old Pedro Elias Garzon Delvaux was identified as the sharply dressed teenager photographed outside the Louvre on the day police responded to a crown-jewels heist.

Louvre teen identified in heist
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Magdeburg man faces massacre trial

Taleb al-Abdulmohsen went on trial in Magdeburg, accused of murdering six and attempting to kill hundreds by deliberately driving his SUV into a crowded Christmas market.

Magdeburg man faces massacre trial
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Spanish police kill one suspect

Spain's National Police raided suspected traffickers in El Casar de Escalona, Toledo, on Sunday; suspects fired at officers, who returned fire, killing one and wounding two to three, authorities said.

Spanish police kill one suspect
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Vatican probes alleged spitting gesture

The Vatican opened an investigation after a Swiss Guard was accused of making a spitting gesture at two Jewish women at a St Peter’s Square entrance on Oct. 29.

Vatican probes alleged spitting gesture
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Court allows McCann suspect abroad

A German appellate court in Celle ruled Christian B., prime suspect in Madeleine McCann's disappearance, may live abroad, saying movement restrictions would be unlawful, but other conditions remain.

Court allows McCann suspect abroad
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Drones halt flights; plant unaffected

Unidentified drones flew over a nuclear power plant near Antwerp on Sunday, temporarily halting air traffic while authorities said plant operations were unaffected.

Drones halt flights; plant unaffected
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Stockholm apartment fire injures two

At least two people were taken to hospital after a fire swept an apartment building in Gärdet, Stockholm, spreading smoke into a stairwell and several apartments, authorities said.

Stockholm apartment fire injures two
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Survivors revisit Paris stadium attack

Survivors, football players and investigators revisited the trauma of the Paris terror attacks ten years on, recalling the Stade de France assault and the massive manhunt that followed.

Survivors revisit Paris stadium attack
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Judge rejects Vilaplana perjury case

La jueza de la causa de la dana en Catarroja rechazó abrir pieza por presunto falso testimonio contra la periodista Maribel Vilaplana y pidió información sobre el sistema de alertas.

Judge rejects Vilaplana perjury case
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Ecuador prison riot kills 31

At least 31 inmates died when a riot erupted at Machala prison in Ecuador amid plans to transfer prisoners to a new maximum-security facility.

Ecuador prison riot kills 31
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Driver admits killing six people

Trial of Taleb A., accused of driving his car into a Magdeburg Christmas market, killing six and injuring hundreds, opened in court, where he said, "I drove the car."

Driver admits killing six people
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German Evangelical Church drops pacifism

The Evangelical Church in Germany issued a new peace-policy paper that said renunciation of violence was no longer mandatory, challenging Christian pacifism and sparking debate.

German Evangelical Church drops pacifism
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Two trains collide, dozens injured

A collision between two trains near Bratislava, Slovakia, injured dozens of passengers, and the prime minister said human error was likely.

Two trains collide, dozens injured
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Car Smashes Geraardsbergen Clothing Shop

In het centrum van Geraardsbergen reed vanmiddag een auto, die een verkeerd manoeuvre maakte, in de etalage van een kledingwinkel; niemand raakte gewond maar de winkel liep zware schade op.

Car Smashes Geraardsbergen Clothing Shop
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