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DRAMATIC RESCUE: Vets took swift action to rescue a mother elephant and her calf that fell in a drain in Thailand. Rescuers had to perform CPR on the mother to save her life, but she ended up walking away with her baby. https://t.co/o214n1krVt https://t.co/03EF604z3k

"America made me famous and I can’t thank this country enough." In Philadelphia on his farewell tour, Elton John rolled out a dazzling array of hits, including "Bennie And The Jets," "Philadelphia Freedom," "Levon" and "Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me." https://t.co/SlUNAL79ui

This four-legged robot dog protects Ancient Pompeii from illegal relic hunters 👇 https://t.co/Ao9BbaWFVR

Top Gun star Tom Cruise has appeared in Gloucestershire for the largest military air show in the world to mark the United States Air Force's 75th anniversary https://t.co/O1fBSojIK8

#BREAKING Cargo aircraft crashes in northern Greece: Athens News Agency https://t.co/PA59MIOzRa

US soprano, offended by blackface, pulls out of Italy opera https://t.co/AcK9RmRvsK

An elderly woman was killed after she fell into a pond along a Florida golf course and was attacked by two alligators, authorities say. https://t.co/J8i5siKlH9

Top Gun star Tom Cruise appears at Royal International Air Tattoo in Gloucestershire https://t.co/KBIAKMxori

Families are fleeing violence in Sudan’s Blue Nile State, where continuing clashes between two tribes have killed at least 31 people https://t.co/mgC9q7V0D3 https://t.co/Y4dSdSlC20

A human rights group said that the United Arab Emirates has detained US citizen Asim Ghafoor, the former lawyer of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi https://t.co/3haf65RjkE

U.N. agencies warn of rising violence around Haiti’s capital, saying 99 people have been reported killed in recent gang fighting in a single district, Cite Soleil. https://t.co/0l6EZNs52w

Could this albino humpback whale that washed up on Mallacoota beach in Australia be Migaloo? Migaloo was first spotted in 1991 off Byron Bay, and has been tracked by researchers ever since, but went missing 2 years ago after losing his tracking device. https://t.co/QCe8gTQyeL https://t.co/JLsaxHaisN

Soprano Angel Blue says she won’t perform in an opera in Italy this month because blackface was used in the staging of a different work this summer on the same stage. https://t.co/vQFleVIjDU

This social project in Brazil is upcycling plastic pipes into affordable violins for children 👇 https://t.co/HPW5NUvvbP

Ukraine space plant hit and US wants more Saudi oil - round-up https://t.co/NQgqaILXyv