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| Harvey Weinstein accusers welcome rape and sexual assault conviction |
| Lawyers for the ex-movie mogul, who is taken to hospital with reported chest pains, vow to appeal. |
| Weinstein legacy: Life after #MeToo |
| More than two years after the movement went viral, has anything changed? |
| Coronavirus: World must prepare for pandemic, says WHO |
| But the UN health body says the coronavirus outbreak does not yet meet the criteria for a pandemic. |
| Japan shares slump as Asia reacts to global sell-off |
| Tokyo shares drop sharply while Asian stock markets trade cautiously following big falls in US and UK. |
| Gui Minhai: Chinese court sentences Swedish bookseller to 10 years jail |
| Hong Kong based Gui Minhai published books on the personal lives of Chinese Communist Party leaders. |
| Brazil: Murder rate spikes in Ceará state as police strike |
| Nearly 150 people have been killed in the north-eastern Ceará state in the first days of the strike. |
| Canada opens door to expanding assisted dying |
| Patients would no longer after to prove their natural death is "reasonably foreseeable". |
| France rock riddle contest gives meaning to mysterious inscription |
| Two winners split a €2,000 prize for deciphering a riddle on a rock on a beach in western France. |
| Tearful tributes at Kobe and Gianna Bryant service |
| Thousands attended a service for the NBA star and his daughter who died in a helicopter crash in January. |
| Nigeria: Video of manatee dragged along road sparks outrage |
| Nigeria's government is investigating a video of young men dragging a distressed manatee down a road. |