Tuesday, 31 December 2019

Seven people have died in the past 24 hours from raging wildfires in Australia

Seven people have died in the past 24 hours in the Australian state of New South Wales as blazing wildfires continue to tear through bushland and towns.


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Remains identified as belonging to man who escaped jail more than 100 years ago

Bones discovered in an Idaho cave in 1979 and 1991 have been identified as the remains of Joseph Henry Loveless, a man who escaped from prison more than a century ago after being arrested for killing his wife.


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Bonsai trees shaped like rats are popular in Vietnam ahead of Lunar New Year

It's 2020 -- and with the Lunar New Year just weeks away, farmers in Vietnam have come up with a unique way to herald the Year of the Rat.


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'SNL' alum revives iconic character, and Anderson Cooper loses it

'Saturday Night Live' alum Cheri Oteri joins Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen for New Year's Eve and revived her iconic Barbara Walters impression to ring in 2020.


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Analysis: Twin foreign policy crises greet Trump as election year dawns

President Donald Trump is suddenly faced on the first day of election year with hot foreign policy crises with Iran and North Korea that put American lives at risk and could weigh heavily on his own political prospects.


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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle share cute new photo of baby Archie

Prince Harry and wife Meghan have celebrated the new year with an adorable photo of baby Archie having a cuddle with his dad.


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Trump says certain e-cigarette flavors will come off the market

An announcement that will take certain e-cigarette flavors off the US market is coming soon, President Donald Trump told reporters at Mar-a-Lago on Tuesday.


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Tennessee woman wants a New York police officer who barged into her home and was accused of a racial slur to be fired

A New York police officer sentenced to just over two weeks in jail for trespassing and assault while on vacation in 2018 is still on the force -- and the Nashville woman who accused him of using a racial slur during a home break-in wants him fired.


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CNN anchor's NYE outfit cracks Anderson Cooper up

Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen kick off the New Year's Eve celebrations by speaking to CNN's Richard Quest, who dressed up as a character from the Broadway show "Cats."


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