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1. Hong Kong court jails media tycoon and British citizen Jimmy Lai for 20 years

   Lai's supporters say this amounts to a death sentence, but authorities say it demonstrates the rule of law.

2. Japanese stocks surge as Takaichi secures historic election victory

   Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's Liberal Democratic Party secured 316 out of 465 seats in Sunday's election.

3. Maxwell won't answer questions from Congress, lawyer says

   Ghislaine Maxwell, the jailed associate of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, will invoke her Fifth Amendment right to avoid self-incrimination.

4. Seahawks dominate Patriots to win Super Bowl

   The Seattle Seahawks produce a devastating defensive display to beat the New England Patriots and claim their second Super Bowl victory.

5. Bad Bunny makes history as Trump criticises 'terrible' Super Bowl show

   Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny makes history with his entirely Spanish set on the sporting world's biggest stage.

6. Epstein survivors call for full release of files in video

   Millions of files relating to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein have been released by the DOJ but many have redactions.

7. Venezuela's opposition says party leader kidnapped hours after being freed

   Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado says political leader Juan Pablo Guanipa was taken by force in Caracas.

8. Outrage as South Korean official suggests 'importing' foreign women to boost birth rate

   Jindo county head Kim Hee-soo had suggested "importing young women from Vietnam or Sri Lanka" for young rural men.

9. Christchurch shooter seeks to overturn guilty plea

   Brenton Tarrant is serving a life sentence after murdering 51 people in the March 2019 attack on two mosques in New Zealand.

10. Eritrea accuses Ethiopia of fabricating report its troops had crossed the border

    Ethiopia had alleged that Eritrean soldiers were on its territory and supporting rebels in the north.