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UN human rights office faces $90-M budget shortfall, 300 job cuts
Early ‘Star Wars’ painting fetches $3.9M at auction

US seizes oil tanker off Venezuela coast

Study: Warmer oceans fed intense rainfall, deadly floods in Asia
Pope Leo hits US bid to ‘break apart’ alliance with Europe
Australia socmed ban comes into force
Soccer peace prize for Trump sparks fury  
Nepal charges 55 people over airport deal anomaly 
Cambodia vows fierce fight vs Thailand in escalating conflict
Pope Leo XIV gets into Christmas spirit with prayer of peace
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