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02 Sep

Manhunt in Australian bush brings long-dismissed conspiracy theorists to the fore

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Manhunt in Australian bush brings long-dismissed conspiracy theorists to the fore Manhunt in Australian bush brings long-dismissed conspiracy theorists to the fore 3 days ago Share Save Tiffanie Turnbull and Ottilie Mitchell BBC News, Sydney Share Save Getty Images A huge search is under way in Australia for a heavily armed fugitive who allegedly shot two police officers Even in Australia, Porepunkah is a town few would have heard of before this week. Fewer still could pronounce it. Nestled at the base of densely wooded mountains in the Australian Alps, it is home to about 1,000 people and beloved for…
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02 Sep

UK had hottest summer since records began, Met Office says

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UK had hottest summer since records began, Met Office says The UK saw four heatwaves this summer, with the highest temperature of 35.8 degrees Celsius (96.4 degrees Fahrenheit) recorded in Faversham, southeast England, the Met Office said on Monday . That peak was still lower than the UK’s all-time high of 40.3C (104.5F), recorded in the summer of 2022 . Read full story: Source
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02 Sep

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un crossed into China via train, state media say

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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un crossed into China via train, state media say North Korean leader's train has crossed the border into China ahead of his planned attendance at a military parade marking Japan’s surrender in World War II . He is among 26 world leaders scheduled to attend the event in Beijing on Wednesday . It is set to be the first time that Kim, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin have gathered at the same venue . Read full story: Source
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02 Sep

Agniveers in Uttarakhand will now get 10% quota in police, fire, forest services recruitment

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Agniveers in Uttarakhand will now get 10% quota in police, fire, forest services recruitment The Uttarakhand government has issued rules to give 10% reservation in recruitment to uniformed posts for permanent residents of the state who have served as Agniveers . These posts include Police Constable (Civil/PAC), Sub-Inspector, Platoon Commander (PAC), Fireman, Second Officer (Fire Service), Jail Guard, Forest Guard, Deputy Jailer, Forest Ranger, Excise Constable, Enforcement Constable, and Secretariat Guard . Read full story: Source
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02 Sep

Rajasthan man who murdered wife after repeatedly humiliating her over skin colour and weight sentenced to death

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Rajasthan man who murdered wife after repeatedly humiliating her over skin colour and weight sentenced to death The Additional District and Sessions Court at Mavli in Rajasthan’s Udaipur district has sentenced a man to death for murdering his wife by setting her on fire . The prosecution said the man, Kishan Lal, used to repeatedly humiliate his wife, Laxmi, with comments on her skin colour and weight . He was also slapped with a Rs 50,000 fine and sentenced to one year of rigorous imprisonment . Read full story: Source
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