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Egypt hits back after mosque attack
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Video of air strikes after mosque attack
The footage shows jets and helicopters taking off and strikes on "terrorist targets".
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The woman leading amputees to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro
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'How I led amputees up Mt Kilimanjaro'
Mona Patel lost her leg after being hit by a drink driver. Now she has set up a foundation that supports other amputees.
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Inside the secretive state of Uzbekistan
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Inside the secretive state of Uzbekistan
The BBC visits the central Asian republic for the first time in over 12 years.
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Argentina missing submarine: Navy denies safety claims
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Missing submarine 'was safe to sail'
The Argentinean navy insists the vessel was in good condition before setting off 10 days ago.
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Railway stops worth lingering at
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Play stations: Railway stops worth lingering at
The railway stations that offer relaxing gardens, modern art, and even free vegetables.
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A home in the Himalayas for Buddhist nuns
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A home in the Himalayas for Buddhist nuns
Ladakh, a stunning Himalayan region in India, is home to 28 Buddhist nunneries - this is one of them.
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Bobsleigh & Skeleton World Cup: Great Britain claim silver in Whistler
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Bobsleigh & Skeleton World Cup: Great Britain claim silver in Whistler
British Olympic pilot Lamin Deen secures the first major medal of his career with silver in the four-man event in Whistler, Canada.
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Your pictures: Restricted
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Your pictures: Restricted
Each week, we publish a gallery of readers' pictures on a set theme. This week it is "restricted".
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New Jersey's first Sikh mayor
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New Jersey's first Sikh mayor on the challenges ahead
Ravi Bhalla, Hoboken's new mayor, says cities and states must fight for Americans' rights.
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Can US generals say 'no' to Trump if he orders a nuclear strike?
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Can US generals say 'no' to Trump if he orders a nuclear strike?
A top US general says he'd resist an illegal nuclear order from President Trump. Is he allowed to?
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Century-old US riot only now being talked about
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A 100-year-old US riot only now being talked about
The Houston Riot of 1917 was one of the saddest chapters in the history of American race relations.
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Jacqueline Wilson: Children feel more worried than they used to
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Jacqueline Wilson: Children feel more worried than they used to
The renowned author and former children's laureate talks Baftas, cyberbulling and social media.
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Journalists 'between the stick and the gun'
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Balochistan journalists caught 'between the stick and the gun'
Threatened on both sides by the military and the rebels. newspapers in Balochistan are shutting up shop.
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Why donkeys are a reminder of one island's sweet old days
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Why donkeys are a reminder of one island's sweet old days
How donkeys are one of the last vestiges of a Caribbean island's once booming sugar industry.
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How Russia's high-tech start-ups are looking beyond oil
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How Russia's high-tech start-ups are looking beyond oil
Oil and gas form the bedrock of Russia's economy but leave it vulnerable to swings in prices.
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Man who composed hymns from leper colony
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Letter from Africa: The Nigerian who composed hymns from a leprosy colony
Ikoli Harcourt Whyte was diagnosed with leprosy as a teenager and spent most of his life in a leprosy colony but managed to compose some 200 hymns, writes Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani.
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UK drone users to sit safety tests under new law
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UK drone users to sit safety tests
A draft bill proposes a number of new requirements for drone owners, while tackling illegal use.
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Mount Agung: Bali volcano activity prompts 'red warning'
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'Red warning' to airlines over Bali volcano
It flags the danger of volcanic ash in the skies after Mount Agung emits a huge smoke plume.
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Brexit: Ireland 'to play tough' over talks - commissioner
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Brexit: Ireland 'to play tough' over talks - commissioner
The republic's EU commissioner says keeping the UK in the customs union would avoid a hard border.
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Large explosion reported in Chinese port city of Ningbo
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Deadly blast rocks Chinese city
At least two people have been killed in the Sunday morning blast in Ningbo, local authorities say.
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Nepal election: First poll since civil war ended
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Nepal election: First poll since civil war ended
More than 15 million voters choose a 275-member parliament and provincial assemblies in two phases.