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UK overlooks crisis to celebrate queen's jubilee
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Rare saiga antelope population now over a million in Kazakhstan
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Spacey to 'voluntarily appear' in UK court over sex assault charges
Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey will voluntarily appear in a British court over sexual assault charges, he said in a statement released Tuesday, adding he was confident he would prove his innocence.
Thousands mourn murdered Indian rapper
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