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HAWAII VOLCANOES NATIONAL PARK, HI - MAY 15: People play golf as an ash plume rises in the distance from the Kilauea volcano on Hawaii's Big Island on May 15, 2018 in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii. The U.S. Geological Survey said a recent lowering of the lava lake at the volcano's Halemaumau crater 'has raised the potential for explosive eruptions' at the volcano. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

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Winnipeg Jets' Blake Wheeler gets dumped over the boards by Vegas Golden Knights' Ryan Reaves, not seen, in front of Cody Eakin (21), Oscar Lindberg (24) and Jonathan Marchessault (81) during the first period of Game 1 of the NHL hockey playoffs Western Conference final, Saturday, May 12, 2108, in Winnipeg, Manitoba. (John Woods/The Canadian Press via AP)

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May 1, 2018 - Autologous cartilage in the shape of an ear growing in a patient's forearm is shown as part of cutting-edge total ear reconstruction performed on a 21-year-old Soldier at William Beaumont Army Medical Center, the first of its kind at WBAMC. Recently the cartilage was successfully transplanted on the Soldier, who suffered the total loss of the left ear after a single-vehicle accident in 2016. (U.S. Army photo courtesy of Lt. Col. Owen Johnson III)

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TOPSHOT - A competitor reacts after crossing a sand dune during Stage 4 of the 13th edition of the Titan Desert 2018 mountain biking race between Boumalne Dades and Merzouga in Morocco on May 2, 2018. - The Titan Desert 2018 is 600 kilometre mountain bike race completed over six days, snaking between Boumalne Dades, at the foot-slopes of the High Atlas summits, and Erfoud, an oasis town in the Sahara Desert. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP) (Photo credit should read FRANCK FIFE/AFP/Getty Images)

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TOKYO, JAPAN - APRIL 28: (CHINA OUT, SOUTH KOREA OUT) Babies, held by sumo wrestlers, cry during the Nakizumo or crying baby sumo contest at Sensoji Temple on April 28, 2018 in Tokyo, Japan. Babies compete crying at this traditional festival which is believed to bring growth and good health to the infants. (Photo by The Asahi Shimbun via Getty Images)

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CLEVELAND, OH - APRIL 25: LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers is showered with water while being interviewed after a 98-95 win over the Indiana Pacers in Game Five of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2018 NBA Playoffs at Quicken Loans Arena on April 25, 2018 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

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AFGHANISTAN - MAY 26, 1998: (FILE PHOTO) Suspected terrorist leader Osama bin Laden addresses a news conference May 26, 1998 in Afghanistan. U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell told the Senate Budget Committee February 11, 2003 that he had read a transcript from bin Laden or someone believed to be him, speaking about his partnership with Iraq from an Al Jazeera tape. The Arab satellite station aired a statement allegedly from Osama bin Laden. (Photo by Getty Images)

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'A Double Life: The Spy Inside al Qaeda'

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Jihadist turned spy reported own terror plot

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A former jihadist is willing to face his past

Monica Osagie, 23, a master's student at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria secretly recorded her lecturer demanding five rounds of sex to have her marks upgraded.

Lecturer demanded sex in return for better grades, Nigerian student says

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'Sex for grades' scandal in Nigeria

Meghan laughs off Harry's bee encounter

A woman walks past the United States embassy in Beijing on February 6, 2010 where a US missionary released by North Korea after entering the communist country on Christmas Day to protest against human rights abuses is being assisted by embassy consular officers after his arrival in Beijing en route to his homeland, the US embassy said. North Korean authorities detained Robert Park, 28, for illegal entry after he crossed a frozen border river from China carrying a letter calling on leader Kim Jong-Il to free political prisoners, shut prison camps, improve rights and step down. The missionary had expressed "sincere repentance" for his actions, which were prompted by "false propaganda" from the West, the North's official news agency said on February 5 upon announcing his release. AFP PHOTO/Frederic J. BROWN (Photo credit should read FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP/Getty Images)

Pompeo says China incident is 'entirely consistent' with Cuba 'sonic attacks'

This frame grab from video provided by KK Productions shows protestors crowd a road in Tuticorin, in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, Tuesday, May 22, 2018. Police opened fire Tuesday on protesters demanding the closure of a south Indian copper plant, killing nine people, officials said. The violence came amid months of protests against the Sterlite copper smelting plant in the town of Tuticorin, which demonstrators say has polluted the area's groundwater and put local fisheries at risk. (KK Production via AP)

Indian court halts expansion of copper plant after deadly protests

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - JANUARY 23: Malaysian Airlines aircrafts are seen at the busy terminal of Kuala Lumpur International airport on January 23, 2017 in Sepang, Malaysia. The families of victims onboard the missing flight MH370 said on Sunday they plan to hand deliver a petition and personal letters to Malaysian Transport Minister, Liow Tiong Lai, during his visit to Australia, urging him to resume search for the missing plane after authorities recently announced the international search is suspended. The reputation of Malaysian Airlines remained stained by the flight that went missing in March 2014 while traveling from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing with 239 passengers aboard, 154 were Chinese. (Photo by Rahman Roslan/Getty Images)

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PERTH, AUSTRALIA - MARCH 31: A shadow of a Royal New Zealand Air Force P3 Orion aircraft is seen on low cloud cover while it searches for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 on March 31, 2014 in Perth, Australia. Several objects have been sighted in the Indian Ocean over the past few days, but none confirmed to be related to the missing airliner. The Malaysian airlines flight disappeared on March 8 with 239 passengers and crew on board and is suspected to have crashed into the southern Indian Ocean. (Photo by Rob Griffith/Pool/Getty Images)

Australian investigators dismiss MH370 murder-suicide theory

South African school boy Katlego Marite, 13, was snatched by a gang while playing with his friends in the eastern province of Mpumalanga on May 20, 2018. The kidnappers are demanding ransom be paid in bitcoin.

Kidnappers snatch a 13-year-old South African boy and demand his ransom be paid in bitcoins

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TOPSHOT - A Pakistani bride attends at a mass-wedding ceremony in Karachi on May 28, 2018.
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A woman walks past the United States embassy in Beijing on February 6, 2010 where a US missionary released by North Korea after entering the communist country on Christmas Day to protest against human rights abuses is being assisted by embassy consular officers after his arrival in Beijing en route to his homeland, the US embassy said. North Korean authorities detained Robert Park, 28, for illegal entry after he crossed a frozen border river from China carrying a letter calling on leader Kim Jong-Il to free political prisoners, shut prison camps, improve rights and step down. The missionary had expressed "sincere repentance" for his actions, which were prompted by "false propaganda" from the West, the North's official news agency said on February 5 upon announcing his release. AFP PHOTO/Frederic J. BROWN (Photo credit should read FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP/Getty Images)

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David Friedman photographed beside a controversial photo illustration of Jerusalem, as seen on the website of Kikar Hashabat.

David Friedman photograph sparks Jerusalem controversy

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"The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have released three official photographs from their Wedding day. These photographs were taken by photographer Alexi Lubomirski at Windsor Castle, following the carriage procession."

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Hong Kong singer Jacky Cheung performs during a live concert to promote his new album in Taipei on July 21, 2013. Cheung's new album "1/2 Century Tour Jacky Cheung" was released on July 19, 2013. AFP PHOTO / Mandy CHENG (Photo credit should read Mandy Cheng/AFP/Getty Images)

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(L to T) Ministers of Foreign Affairs from Argentina Jorge Faurie, Germany Heiko Maas, China Wang Yi and Australia Julie Bishop pose for a family photo at the Palacio San Martin during the G20 foreign ministers' meeting on May 21 , 2018 in Buenos Aires. - With consensus on sensitive issues such as Iran, Syria or the Palestinians appearing elusive, G20 foreign ministers will focus on the fight against terrorism and climate change during their meeting in Buenos Aires. (Photo by EITAN ABRAMOVICH / AFP) (Photo credit should read EITAN ABRAMOVICH/AFP/Getty Images)

Australia's attempts to rebuild relationship with Beijing run into trouble

An Ethiopian Airlines Dreamliner jet is pictured ahead of its take off on April 27, 2013, at Addis Ababa's Bole International Airport. The carrier became the first airline to resume flying the Boeing 787 that were grounded worldwide three months ago due to battery problems. Saturday's flight will travel from Addis Ababa to Nairobi and is expected to return in the evening. The remaining three of Ethiopia's Dreaminers will also be retrofitted with a new battery that is contained, ensuring the flight can continue in case of malfuntion. Ethiopian Airlines CEO Tewolde Gebremariam said he was very happy to be the first airline in the world to resume flight after a three month grounding of the 50-strong fleet. Ethiopian Airlines, Africa's fastest growing carrier, is the first airline in Africa to operate the 787 Dreamliner. AFP PHOTO/JENNY VAUGHAN. (Photo credit should read JENNY VAUGHAN/AFP/Getty Images)

Ethiopian Airlines positions itself to take over Africa's skies with ambitious plans

An Ethiopian Airlines Dreamliner jet is pictured ahead of its take off on April 27, 2013, at Addis Ababa's Bole International Airport. The carrier became the first airline to resume flying the Boeing 787 that were grounded worldwide three months ago due to battery problems. Saturday's flight will travel from Addis Ababa to Nairobi and is expected to return in the evening. The remaining three of Ethiopia's Dreaminers will also be retrofitted with a new battery that is contained, ensuring the flight can continue in case of malfuntion. Ethiopian Airlines CEO Tewolde Gebremariam said he was very happy to be the first airline in the world to resume flight after a three month grounding of the 50-strong fleet. Ethiopian Airlines, Africa's fastest growing carrier, is the first airline in Africa to operate the 787 Dreamliner. AFP PHOTO/JENNY VAUGHAN. (Photo credit should read JENNY VAUGHAN/AFP/Getty Images)

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People take part in a march marking a month since the beginning of protests against the government in Managua on May 18, 2018. - The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights on Friday called for Nicaragua's government to "immediately halt the repression of protests" against President Daniel Ortega, as the death toll rose to 63. (Photo by DIANA ULLOA / AFP) (Photo credit should read DIANA ULLOA/AFP/Getty Images)

Human rights group condemns Nicaragua's use of force in protests as death toll rises

Border guards keep watch near a border post in Rakhine state in Myanmar in November 2017.

Report claims Rohingya militant group massacred nearly 100 Hindus

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PUNGGYE-RI NUCLEAR TEST SITE, NORTH KOREA - MAY 7, 2018. Figure 9. No personnel or significant activity is observed at the Command Center support area. (Photo DigitalGlobe/38 North via Getty Images)

To experts, North Korea dismantling nuclear site is like destroying evidence

Australian Archbishop Philip Wilson (middle) is the highest ranking Catholic official to be convicted of covering up sexual abuse.

Australian archbishop to step down after child sex abuse cover-up

A protester wearing a costume mask and a shirt reading "Angry sewer worker" takes part in a demonstration on May 22, 2018, in Lyon, central-eastern France, as part of a nationwide day of striking by French public sector workers to protest a series of reforms proposed by the French president, which they consider an attack on key civic services as well as their own economic security. - The stoppages are part of a series of demonstrations by public sector employees against the French president, who has pledged to reduce public spending, trim jobs and overhaul large parts of the vast French state. (Photo by PHILIPPE DESMAZES / AFP) (Photo credit should read PHILIPPE DESMAZES/AFP/Getty Images)

French strikes over Macron's reforms cripple public services

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Women vs the Sahara

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Finding yourself when there's no place left to turn

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Pres. Moon "betting the farm" on Korea talks

Indian protestors throw stones towards police officials in the southern Indian city of Tuticorin some 600 kilometres (375 miles) south of Chennai on May 22, 2018, during a protest rally held to demand the closure of a copper factory due to pollution concerns. - Indian police have killed 12 demonstrators after opening fire on thousands of people demanding the closure of a copper factory due to pollution concerns, a police officer said. Protesters rampaged for hours in the southern state of Tamil Nadu calling for the closure of the plant owned by British-based mining giant Vedanta Resources. (Photo by ARUN SANKAR / AFP) (Photo credit should read ARUN SANKAR/AFP/Getty Images)

Nine killed as Indian copper plant protest turns violent

ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FL - A vial of dried smallpox vaccination is shown December 5, 2002 in Altamonte Springs, Florida. The vial holds approximately 100 doses of the smallpox vaccine. Orlando, Florida area law enforcement agencies plan to be vaccinated for smallpox. (Photo by Scott A. Miller/Getty Images)

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Mark Zuckerberg testifies before European Parliament

File: A UN peacekeeping car leaves the main UN headquarters next to the Quneitra crossing, the only border crossing between Israel and Syria, on August 30, 2014.

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President Donald Trump meets with South Korean President Moon Jae-In in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, May 22, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump on NK summit: We're moving along

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