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Grim relics of Hamas attack go on display in New York
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‘I was always able to get away with things’
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Rio’s reporters risk death to reveal criminal ties between police, politicians and mafia
The killing of councillor Marielle Franco has inspired a generation of journalists to probe the city’s dangerous underworld
Slavery
Portuguese government rejects president’s suggestion of reparations
Italy
Pope visits women’s prison in Venice on first trip outside Rome for months
UK
Rishi Sunak refuses to rule out July election amid record low poll rating
US-China tensions
Chinese jets fly sorties over Taiwan strait in show of force as US delegation departs
Japan
Anger at party funding scandal threatens to bring down PM Kishida
Russia
Two journalists arrested over alleged work for Alexei Navalny foundation
Spain
PM Sánchez could quit after far-right attacks on wife and bid to ‘politically kill’ him
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British prisoner jailed for 23 months killed himself after being held for 17 years
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