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Ukraine NATO bid: US floats Donbas swap, Zelensky says
Ukraine NATO entry in return for leaving Donbas was raised by US envoys for the first time, Zelensky says, adding any deal would need a referendum.
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Taiwan reunification will happen, Xi Jinping says
Taiwan reunification will 'certainly be realised', Xi Jinping said in Beijing, as Taipei rejected 'one country, two systems' days before APEC.
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SS United States sunk off Florida as world's largest reef
The SS United States, the record-setting 1950s liner, was sunk off Florida to become the world's largest artificial reef, the BBC and AFP report.
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Scott Colom wins Mississippi Senate seat in historic upset
Scott Colom beat Cindy Hyde-Smith by under 5,000 votes to become Mississippi's first Black senator since 1874, giving Democrats 55 seats, the BBC reports.
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Indonesia vice president Gibran submits resignation
Indonesia vice president Gibran Rakabuming Raka has handed in his resignation after a court ruling on his school records, an aide told the BBC.
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Spain general strike over housing hits transport
The Spain general strike, the first in 14 years, disrupted transport and business as unions demand action on housing before the November 29 election.
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Strait of Hormuz to stay closed until US meets Iran demands
The Strait of Hormuz will stay shut until the US meets seven conditions, Iran's security chief says, denying any talks as tanker attacks hit a record.
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Congo Ebola outbreak passes 11,000 confirmed cases
The Congo Ebola outbreak has passed 11,000 confirmed cases and 5,387 deaths, making it the second-largest Ebola epidemic on record, Al Jazeera says.
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Bangladesh protests turn violent as Hasina eyes return
Bangladesh protests turned violent as police fired tear gas at Sheikh Hasina supporters demanding her return from India, and a bus driver was killed.