Sri Lanka’s deposed prime minister reinstatedSacking of Ranil Wickremesinghe last month had plunged country into chaos
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Griffin stars as Capitals bounce back and thrash table-toppers PerthKelsey Griffin finished with 27 points and 15 rebounds while Leilani Mitchell found her shooting range with 22 points.
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Wickremesinghe reinstated as Sri Lanka prime ministerRanil Wickremesinghe was forced out of office in October after a power struggle with President Maithripala Sirisena.
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Cambodia seizes record three-tonne haul of African ivoryCambodia seized greater than three.2 tonnes of elephant tusks hidden in a garage container despatched from Mozambique, a customs reputable mentioned on Sunday,...
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NBA roundup: Pistons finally win, end Celts' streakBlake Griffin had 27 points, eight rebounds and six assists and the host Detroit Pistons snapped a six-game losing streak while ending the Boston Celtics'...
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Boeser leads Canucks to 5-1 win over slumping Flyers
 Brock Boeser had a goal and an assist to lead the Vancouver Canucks to a 5-1 win over the slumping Philadelphia Flyers
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U.S. federal judge rules Obamacare unconstitutional(Reuters) - A federal judge in Texas on Friday ruled the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare, was unconstitutional based on its mandate requiring...
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The night our lives changed forever: Mum Anna Louise Bates relives the agonising night her husband and son were killed Three years on, Anna Louise Bates is still learning to cope with the deaths of Stuart and Fraser Bates as they crossed a road near Miskin
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Tourism chiefs want toll charges scrapped as bridges linking England to Wales become free for first time
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People in Grimsby are dying earlier than they were in 2010 Life expectancy for both men and women in North East Lincolnshire has fallen
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Canucks dominate slumping Flyers in 5-1 winBrock Boeser notched a goal and an assist Saturday night, leading his Vancouver Canucks to a 5-1 win over the slumping Philadelphia Flyers.
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Why Gonzaga, UCLA and Syracuse should be concernedThe Bulldogs couldn't defend against North Carolina on Saturday. The Bruins and Orange were surprised at home.
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Trump Visits Arlington National CemeteryDuring an unscheduled visit, Mr. Trump said he was looking to expand the cemetery where volunteers were placing wreaths on headstones for the holidays.
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Appalachian St. rolls past Middle Tenn. in N.O. Bowl, 45-13
 Appalachian State receiver Malik Williams passed for two touchdowns on trick plays and the Mountaineers defeated Middle Tennessee 45-13 in the New Orleans Bowl
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Nicaragua police beat journalists, reports Symbol copyright AFP/Getty Pictures Symbol caption Rebellion police cleared newshounds who accumulated outdoor a police station in Managua Nicaraguan police have...
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Cricket: Kohli lets his bat do the talking but India still trail in PerthVirat Kohli masterfully notched his 25th century on the third morning of the second test on Sunday but fell on the stroke of lunch to leave India at 252 for...
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Executive's arrest, security worries stymie Huawei's reachBEIJING (AP) — While a Huawei executive faces possible U.S. charges over trade with Iran, the Chinese tech giant's ambition to be a leader in next-generation...
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Twin triple dubs 'pretty special' for LeBron, ZoLeBron James and Lonzo Ball became the first pair of Lakers to record triple doubles in the same game since Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar pulled off the...
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The job interview of the future is hereCompanies are drastically reshaping the way they measure people’s abilities
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Jaguar Land Rover set to cut thousands of jobsUp to 5,000 positions to go as Britain’s largest car maker rolls out £2.5bn cost savings plan
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Justice secretary suggests he would quit over no-deal BrexitDavid Gauke warns on economic carnage that would ensue from chaotic EU exit
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Suns beat Wolves for first 2-game win streak of season
 Suns beat Wolves for first 2-game win streak of season
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No. 1 Kansas ends skid to No. 17 Villanova with 74-71 winLAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Dedric Lawson had 28 points and 12 rebounds, Lagerald Vick scored 29, and top-ranked Kansas made enough free throws down the stretch to...
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Cleveland Browns beat injury-plagued Broncos 17-16
 The Cleveland Browns keep their slim playoff hopes alive with a 17-16 win over the Denver Broncos
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Shock waves of #MeToo reach the City of LondonAround 50 companies signed up to a good conduct charter to try to counter the problem of harassment.
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Tory minister 'misled Parliament' over Government-funded infowars attack on Jeremy Corbyn An MP has taken aim at Foreign Office minister Alan Duncan over the Institute of Statecraft and demanded a probe into a Scottish-based black ops Twitter attack...
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Prince Harry snubs Boxing Day shoot with William for animal lover Meghan Markle The brothers won't be taking part in the Sandringham pheasant shoot tradition that they've shared together since Harry was 12.
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Shawlands rapist who pounced on drunk teen leaving pub loses bid for freedom Delivery driver Mohammed Maqsood dumped his semi-naked victim in the street and he has now failed to have his conviction overturned.
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Sri Lanka's former PM Wickremesinghe to return to post on Sunday: lawmaker, source Sri Lanka’s ousted Top Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe seems to be on all the way through a parliament consultation in Colombo, Sri Lanka December five, 2018....
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Strasbourg Christmas market shooter supported ISIS, father says The person described as the daddy of the 29-year-old suspect on this week’s fatal Christmas marketplace assault in Strasbourg says his son subscribed to the...
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