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Bulletin world briefing: Families of Swiss bar fire victims furious and Bangladesh elects new PM

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Here are five of the biggest stories from around the world today.
Australian opposition leader quits and ‘steps away completely from public life’
Furious families of Swiss fire victims confront bar’s owners outside court
Bangladesh has new PM as nationalists claims landslide victory
Nasa launches astronauts aboard SpaceX craft to replace depleted ISS crew
US attempts to lure Chinese government officials to work as spies

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