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Britain is to take back 42 containers of plastic waste that had been illegally shipped to Malaysia, the two countries have said.

The containers, which arrived at Penang Port between March 2018 and March 2019, were deemed to be illegal because they did not comply with the required import papers.

More than 300 containers of plastic waste are being

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Thieves have stolen three "priceless" ensembles of early 18th century jewellery containing diamonds, rubies and emeralds, German officials have said.

Security camera footage showed two men breaking into the Green Vault museum in Dresden, Saxony, via a grilled window.

They then smashed three display cases before removing the ensembles, or parures,

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Rescuers are trying to save thousands of sheep after the ship carrying them overturned off the coast of Romania.

The Queen Hind had been carrying 14,600 sheep and 22 sailors when it capsized on Sunday morning near the port of Midia in the Black Sea.

Local media reports the crew, who are Syrian nationals, were rescued by Romanian authorities.

At least

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Elon Musk has blamed poor planning as the reason why the supposedly unbreakable windows of Tesla's Cybertruck smashed during a botched launch event.

The much-hyped unveilingsuffered a mishap when the windows splintered twice despite Mr Musk bragging about the strength of the glass on the futuristic, stainless steel-skinned vehicle.

The firm's chief

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Man arrested after Jewish children were verbally abused on London Underground
A man has been arrested after anti-Semitic abuse was directed towards Jewish children on the London Underground.
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Two dead as floods hit France and Italy
At least two people were killed in France and a landslide collapsed a stretch of elevated road in Italy, leaving cars perched perilously on a precipice as heavy rains pounded the region over the weekend.
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