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US extreme skier who fell from eighth highest mountain is buried by Sherpas in Nepal

US extreme skier Hilaree Nelson, who died after falling from the world’s eighth-highest mountain, has been given a traditional Nepalese funeral.

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After Ian demolished their home, a Florida couple ponder where to go

Fort Myers Beach was one of the places hit hardest by Hurricane Ian. Jim and Susan Helton are two of the many whose homes were destroyed. Now they don’t know where to go. (Image credit: Carlos Osorio for NPR)

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Australian soccer chiefs vow action against fans who made Nazi salute at game

8 people were kicked out from Sydney’s Commbank Stadium during match; Jewish community group urges governing body to place lifetime ban on culprits

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Clemency policy to be eased for Israel’s upcoming 75th anniversary

New framework for pardons gives special consideration to the elderly, those with special needs who contributed to country’s security, rehabilitated adults convicted as minors

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14-year-old with axe robs convenience store, is arrested after chase

Footage shows teen threatening cashier, running away with handful of cash in southern city of Ashkelon

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The old junta leader makes way for the new in Burkina Faso’s second coup of the year

The power grab deepens fears that the political chaos could divert attention from an Islamic insurgency whose violence has killed thousands and forced 2 million to flee their homes. (Image credit: Kilayé Bationo/AP)

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Rex Tillerson summoned to testify at Trump ally’s trial – Al Jazeera English

Rex Tillerson summoned to testify at Trump ally’s trial  Al Jazeera English

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ICYMI: Pennsylvania Leaders Visit White House, Meet With President Biden and Administration Officials to Discuss Strong Economic Recovery – The White House

ICYMI: Pennsylvania Leaders Visit White House, Meet With President Biden and Administration Officials to Discuss Strong Economic Recovery  The White House

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10 torture sites in 1 town: Russia sowed pain, fear in Izium

Torture in Izium was arbitrary, widespread and absolutely routine for both civilians and soldiers during the six months the Russians controlled the city, an AP investigation has found.

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10 torture sites in 1 town: Russia sowed pain, fear in Izium

Torture in Izium was arbitrary, widespread and absolutely routine for both civilians and soldiers during the six months the Russians controlled the city, an AP investigation has found.

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