Skydivers killed in Swedish plane crash

Eight skydivers and a pilot die in a plane crash close to the runway at Orebro airport.

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Australia Covid: Stricter lockdown for Sydney amid surge

Australia's largest city faces its "biggest challenge" since the pandemic began, officials say.

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Michael Avenatti: Celebrity lawyer sentenced to 30 months in prison for extortion

A federal judge said the celebrity lawyer had become "drunk on the power of his platform".

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Giant pandas no longer endangered but still vulnerable, says China

Their classification was downgraded as the number in the wild has reached 1,800, officials said.

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Toyota halts donations to Republican election objectors

The Japanese car maker donated $56,000 to Republicans who tried to block certification of Biden's win.

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