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Father leaves 7-year-old son alone on Mount Fuji to continue hike, reports say
The man had taken his two boys on the trip but is said to have left one behind when he got tired.
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Man leaves young son on Mount Fuji before ascending Japan’s highest peak
WorldPingBoy, seven, had complained of feeling tired so father left him with snacks and a soft drink and continued his climb A man who abandoned his seven-year-old son on Mount Fuji in Japan after the boy complained of feeling tired while on a family hike has…
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'Death only solution now': Teen replied to iPhone offer before jumping off hill
A teenager jumped from a cliff after his parents refused him a mobile phone. His father attempted to rescue him, and both fell to their deaths. The rescue operation turned into a tragedy as the teenager remained determined.
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U.S.-Canada trade talks collapse just before deadline for tariffs
The midnight deadline means the U.S. has imposed 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products. Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada "will match those tariffs dollar for dollar."…
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Meet the sisters who got dumped by their landlords and were down to their last £15,000 before they built an £8 million business
“There were a lot of tears,” Annabel Lui said, recalling that she and her sister talked for 15 hours about what to do. Their dad said "over my dead body."…
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‘It brings me joy’: how young people are making CDs cool again
Compact discs are back, with searches for players up 96% at John Lewis and popular models sold out online With more than 800 million people subscribing to a music streaming service, wireless speakers have become a familiar sight in homes.
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Mitchell Starc sparks Bangladesh collapse before Australia’s batting woes continue
Second Test, day one: Bangladesh 64; Australia 165-8 in Mackay Fast bowler takes five wickets before lunch and finishes with 6 for 12 Australia’s top-order batting woes continued after Mitchell Starc’s six-wicket blitz as Bangladesh fought back on an…
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