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When will the US space shuttle Discovery launch again?
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Ethiopia PM to expand frontline military operations
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Up to half Great Barrier Reef reefs damaged by Cyclone Debbie
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New videos show Oakland’s black men were unarmed
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Russia says hypersonic missile test successful
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