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Marriage of two straight men for radio competition angers gay rights group
11 Sep 2014: Friends Travis McIntosh and Matt McCormick were married at Eden Park in Auckland on Friday to win Rugby World Cup tickets -
Photo highlights of the day
11 Sep 2014: The Guardian’s picture editors bring you a selection of the best photographs from around the world
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The best books on Thailand: start your reading here
11 Sep 2014: Pushpinder Khaneka: Our Thai tour starts with an epic royal saga and ends with a wide-ranging look at the forces that shaped the modern nation -
UN Climate Summit must show climate change action is in everyone's interests
11 Sep 2014: The summit must adress inertia and show that financing climate action is in national, business and individual interests -
Australian travellers warned of China’s death penalty for drug offences
10 Sep 2014: Official advice amended after a number of Australians arrested for drug possession or trafficking since late last year -
Immigration detention doctors ‘should consider boycott’, says MJA article
10 Sep 2014: Ethicist co-author calls it ‘unacceptable’ that asylum seekers are subject to standard of care lower than elsewhere in Australia -
Tropical forests illegally destroyed for commercial agriculture
10 Sep 2014: Forest Trends warns that demand for palm oil, beef, soy and wood has fuelled rapid deforestation, especially in Indonesia -
Poetry, music and tributes at ceremony to launch first Invictus Games
10 Sep 2014:Opened by Prince Harry, the international event for sick and injured servicemen and women aims to inspire recovery
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Ming mania at the British Museum – is it time we got over our obsession?
10 Sep 2014: As a blockbuster show of the exquisite Chinese porcelain opens at the British Museum, Jonathan Jones takes a hammer to our cliched obsession with all things Ming -
Bank of Japan drives rates below zero
10 Sep 2014: Central bank's surprise first purchase at a yield less than zero underlines its determination to boost ailing economy -
Alibaba looks set to break Facebook's record for a technology IPO
10 Sep 2014: A week before the flotation, there are enough advance orders to cover the entire deal, valuing the Chinese company at $21.1bn -
Fukushima nuclear disaster: three years on 120,000 evacuees remain uprooted
10 Sep 2014:Japan's 2011 plant meltdown has torn apart close families, leaving elderly relatives isolated and villages uninhabited
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Japan: Hirohito warned attack on Pearl Harbor would be 'self-destructive'
10 Sep 2014: Official 12,000-page biography reveals emperor's thinking but fails to settle debate over his role in decisions leading to Hiroshima -
Beef and crystal meth: gifts for North Korean officials at harvest festival
10 Sep 2014: Chuseok is an important thanksgiving holiday on the Korean Peninsula, but it is also a time when officials in the North expect lavish and illicit presents, writes DailyNK -
Kipper Williams on Ikea sales
10 Sep 2014: The world’s largest furniture chain has reported growing sales, fuelled largely by brisk business among the China’s burgeoning middle class
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