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Rescue teams seek survivors off Sumatra, Indonesia
More than 200 people are rescued after a ferry sinks in Indonesia, but nine are dead and more are said to be missing.

The US Senate narrowly votes to hold a full debate on a landmark bill designed to overhaul the country's healthcare.

The glove worn by Michael Jackson for his first Moonwalk dance in 1983 sells at auction for $350,000 (£212,000).


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Safety tests on all 1,800 bridges across flood-hit Cumbria are under way, as another is in imminent danger of collapse.


Dissident republicans are blamed for leaving a car containing a 400lb bomb outside the Policing Board's headquarters in Belfast.



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