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THREE men were yesterday jailed for sending equipment to terrorists fighting British soldiers on the Afghan and Pakistan border.

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A MAN dubbed the Swiss Gigolo was jailed for six years yesterday after admitting to defrauding Germany’s richest woman of £6 million and attempting to blackma

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PAKISTAN’S top security official yesterday warned Nawaz Sharif, the opposition leader, that his anti-government speeches amounted to treason, increasing tensions in the co

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NORTH Korea put its troops on alert and cut the last hotline to Seoul yesterday, as the United States and South Korean militaries began joint manoeuvres.

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FIVE Chinese ships including a naval vessel harassed an unarmed US navy ocean surveillance ship in international waters in the South China Sea on Sunday, the Pentagon said.

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YACHTSMAN Pete Goss recreated a historic journey across the world yesterday as he arrived in Australia after a five-month voyage in a wooden vessel he built himself.

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ALASKA’S Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race has begun with 67 teams entered in the 1,100-mile race from Anchorage to Nome.

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SRI Lankan soldiers have killed at least 180 elite Tamil Tiger fighters, while the pace of refugees escaping the war zone has picked up speed, the military said yesterday.

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THE US Supreme Court yesterday rejected pleas by New York City and gun violence victims to hold the firearms industry responsible for selling guns that could end up in illeg

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FRANCE’S immigration minister has criticised a film director for likening the situation of illegal immigrants in France today to that of Jews under the Nazi occupation.

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