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Jan 20, 2024
Tokyo [Japan], January 20: Japan's national space agency on Saturday confirmed its first moon landing with the Small Lunar Landing Demonstrator (SLIM), but the spacecraft's solar cells failed to generate electricity.
Australian school communities urged to help identify victims of human trafficking
10 arrested for trafficking stimulant tablets in Myanmar's Yangon
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Pope Francis says sexual pleasure is 'a gift from God'
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13 dead in central China school dormitory fire
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5.4-magnitude earthquake hits central Indonesia
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Emergency situation declared for flooding in northern Australia
Canberra [Australia], January 19: An emergency situation has been declared and remote communities evacuated in Australia's Northern Territory (NT) amid flooding.
Japan's core consumer prices rise 2.3 pct in December
Tokyo [Japan], January 19: Japan's core consumer prices were up 2.3 percent in December from a year earlier, the government said in a report on Friday.
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