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- No OCR cut expected with inflation still over 5 percent
- Chinese court sentences Australian Yang Hengjun to death with two
- Homes catch fire as lava spills onto town in Iceland
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- NASA's historic Mars helicopter Ingenuity grounded for good after 72 flights
- Ethnic army seizes city on Myanmar
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