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1. 'This is horrifying' - Minneapolis residents reel from second deadly shooting

   Two people have been shot dead by federal agents in the city in recent weeks, leaving many angry and frustrated.

2. At least seven dead and 800,000 without power as major winter storm hits US

   Almost half of US states have declared emergencies as officials warn of "life threatening conditions" that could affect 180 million people.

3. Israel to reopen Gaza crossing after search for last dead hostage's body ends

   Israel's military says its troops are searching for the remains of Ran Gvili, reportedly at a cemetery in northern Gaza.

4. Tearful goodbyes as Japan returns pandas to China amid worsening ties

   The twin cubs' departure will leave Japan without any pandas for the first time since 1972.

5. Uganda's military chief denies army assaulted Bobi Wine's wife

   Barbara Kyagulanyi, married to the opposition leader, says she refused to reveal her husband's whereabouts.

6. Eighteen dead after Philippines ferry with 300 passengers sinks

   The local coast guard is still searching for 24 missing passengers of the MV Trisha Kerstin.

7. Russia using Interpol's wanted list to target critics abroad, leak reveals

   A leak exposes for the first time the extent of Russia’s misuse of Interpol to request the arrest of critics.

8. Greece biscuit factory fire leaves at least three dead

   A search is continuing for people still missing after a blaze broke out at a biscuit factory near the city of Trikala.

9. Heatwave warnings across Australia as millions celebrate national day

   Temperatures are expected to peak on Tuesday, reaching the "high forties" in Victoria and South Australia.

10. Gold tops $5,000 for first time ever, adding to historic rally

    Gold is seen as a so-called safe-haven asset that investors buy in times of uncertainty and low interest rates.