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Japanese PM to Pay Respects at Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor was bombed by Japan in 1941, drawing the United States into World War Two.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is in Hawaii, meeting with outgoing US President Barack Obama. A Japanese attack on the Pearl Harbor naval base in 1941 led to US military involvement in World War Two.
The world's fastest mammal is speeding towards extinction. Scientists estimate that there are just over 7000 cheetahs left in the wild.
Tributes have been pouring in from across the world for singer George Michael. The BBC's Stephen Chittenden reports from a vigil outside the house of George Michael.
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