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A Canadian woman on long-term sick leave for depression said she lost her benefits because her insurance agent found photos of her on Facebook in which she appeared to be having fun. (Nov. 23)

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An Australian couple competing in a speedboat race in Temora Australia escape a spectacular accident without injury.

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France's financial watchdog began hearings on Monday into insider trading allegations against more than a dozen current and former executives of European aerospace giant EADS. Duration: 00:31

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Many Cambodians believe the area around Tuol Sleng prison is still haunted by the ghosts of 15,000 people tortured before being executed at "killing fields" outside Phnom Penh. Duration: 01:59.

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Mexican guitarists Rodrigo y Gabriela used to play heavy metal, but one day chucked the electric sound for nylon-strung guitars, settled in Europe and have never looked back. The duo's acoustic cover versions of Led Zeppelin or Metallica hits, played with Latin bravado, have earned them a worldwide following. Duration: 02:21

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It is twelve months since ten gunmen attacked India's financial capital Mumbai and for those who survived, the year has been spent piecing their lives back together. 166 people died in the attacks, and more than 300 others were injured. Duration: 02:22

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Family members search in vain for answers after their loved ones were killed in a gas explosion in China's northeast.

The latest weather forecast for South Australia.

Britain is still recovering from floods which devastated parts of the nation a the weekend.

At least 29 people have been killed after a ferry sank near Indonesia.

The Australian Federal police will investigate a brawl between 150 detainees at the Christmas Island Detention Centre.

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Ferry crashes in bad weather off Indonesia's Riau islands, killing at least 29 people.

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The world's last running narrow-gauge passenger steam train is still going strong in mountainous rural China, but that's not necessarily a good thing for the locals.

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Residents of the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca held an unusual beauty pageant celebrating a group of homosexual men who don elaborate makeup, wear traditional dresses and crown a queen, all with the support and excitement of the local community.

Australian Federal Police are investigating a weekend riot at the detention centre on Christmas Island.

At least 25 people have been killed after a ferry sank off Indonesia.

Australian Federal Police are investigating a weekend riot at the detention centre on Christmas Island.

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Breaking down the pirate threat

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First-hand account of a pirate's terror

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Inside a pirate's secret world of ransom

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Honduras gets ready to vote for a new president on November 29 in an election overshadowed by a military coup that toppled elected president Manuel Zelaya and plunged the impoverished nation into ...

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Police and army experts are inspecting about 1,800 bridges in northern England, after floods destroyed several river crossings. A police officer was swept to his death Friday when a major bridge collapsed near Cockermouth, the hardest-hit town. (Nov. 22)

Australia's long awaited emissions trading scheme could become a reality this week after the federal government set a deadline.

Six bridges have been washed away as floods cause havoc in northern England.

At least 25 people have been killed after a ferry sank off Indonesia.

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In Duzkoy, Turkey, a man watched in despair as a building collapsed in front of him. Local media report at least four people died in the northeastern part of the country on Saturday as a result of heavy flooding. (Nov. 22)

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A herd of elephants goes on a rampage, destroying a tea garden in Doars region of India's eastern West Bengal state.

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Rescuers saved more than 240 people aboard a crowded Indonesian passenger ferry that sank Sunday in rough waters off Sumatra island, but 29 people have died and at least 17 others were missing, officials said. (Nov. 22)

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'Marination' food truck blends Korean and Hawaiian flavors for unique cuisine.

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Amanda Knox broke down after Italian prosecutor called for life in prison.

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An overloaded ferry sinks in bad weather off Indonesia's Riau islands.

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From crime-ridden African township to the bright lights of a Las Vegas stage. Nkombuzo Nkonyana is forging an innovative way to make his problems vanish into thin air, as he carves out a career as an aspiring magician. The 19-year-old sees magic as his best chance to get out of Khayelitsha township, one of the poorest areas near Cape Town -- and the World Cup next year might just give him his big break. Duration: 01:51

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The Maersk Alabama cargo ship captured by Somali pirates in April arrives in Kenya after foiling a second attempt.

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Iranian armed forces launch air defence war games to show off the country's deterrent capabilities in the face of pressure from the West over its nuclear programme.

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Two deadly bombs hidden in bicycles explode in Nalbari town in the north east Indian state.

A huge boost for the West Indies ahead of their three Test series against Australia.

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Hopes are fading that more survivors will be found after China's latest mine diaster.

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Israel launches air strikes in the Gaza Strip which it says were triggered when a rocket luanched from the enclave landed on its territory.