Freight train and bus crash kills at least eight in Bangkok
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Irish singer Tommy Fleming comes out amid press frenzy: “I’m finally living my truth.”
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At least 80 deaths reported as Congo grapples with new Ebola outbreak
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In spies he trusts? In Cuba, Trump looks again to CIA chief, rather than a diplomat, to deliver a message
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Trump revenge plot derailed as unexpected GOP challenger throws wrench in Louisiana plan
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Kash Patel exploded at FBI official who dared question girlfriend’s security detail: NYT
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Four OpenClaw flaws let attackers steal data, escalate privileges, and plant backdoors through the agent’s own sandbox
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At least eight killed, 25 injured as train hits bus in Bangkok
A train crashed into a public bus near an airport rail link station in Bangkok’s city centre, Thai media report.
Science news this week: PCOS has a new name, Neanderthals were the world’s oldest dentists, and the first nuclear bomb explosion spawned an ‘alien’ crystal
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