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Nitasha Kaul had all the required papers to enter India but she was barred

As the biggest election in the world begins, academics and activists abroad have been barred from entering India after speaking out against Narendra Modi and policies of his government.
A woman with long black hair smiles at the camera in a selfie

'Healthiest Individual Ever Elected': How tabloid headlines and fake news have become the story at Trump's trial

In a bleak Manhattan court, the evidence has centred on the National Enquirer — a gossip rag with a history of specialising in chequebook scoops, true crime, celebrity scuttlebutt and pumping up Donald Trump.
A collage of front pages of the National Enquirer with headlines like 'How Trump Will Win!' and 'Hillary and Huma Going to Jail'

Tornadoes collapse buildings and level homes in Nebraska and Iowa

Tornadoes have caused havoc in America's mid-west causing a building to collapse with dozens of people inside and damaging hundreds of homes. 
A ute in front of a destroyed house.

US motorist caught using mannequin to drive in carpool lane

The passenger's goatee was "just a little too sharp", according to the California police officer who caught the driver. 
A mannequin wearing a seatbelt, sunglasses and a hoodie.

US paramedic who injected Elijah McClain with ketamine before his death avoids prison

Elijah McClain, who had been forcibly restrained after police stopped him as he was walking home, went into cardiac arrest on the way to the hospital and died three days later.
A middle-aged white man in a suit sits in a courtroom, looking down with a serious expression

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