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'China's Brokeback Mountain' takes on cinematic taboo
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Film challenges China's cinematic gay taboo
'China's Brokeback Mountain' may have won the battle against the censors but did it go far enough?
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Watch the other Harry and Megan walk down the aisle
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Harry and Megan already got married!
You're cordially invited to the wedding of Harry and Megan. OK, it's not the royal couple.
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FGM: Dorset survivor says it shouldn’t be a taboo
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FGM: 'I was told I was going to a picnic'
Salimata was subjected to FGM in Senegal when she was five years old.
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Will Iran maintain its influence over Iraq?
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Will Iran maintain its influence over Iraq?
Iraq is facing a pivotal election which could define how close its relationship with Iran is.
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'I'm sad that I didn't have sex until I was 37'
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'I'm sad that I didn't have sex until I was 37'
Joseph didn't have sex until quite late in life - but he says his involuntary celibacy didn't make him angry towards women.
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America dominates the thriving global weapons trade
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Which country dominates the global arms trade?
The global arms trade is now worth $100bn annually, with the US increasingly dominant as the world's top arms exporter.
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The young Turks rejecting Islam
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The young Turks rejecting Islam
Some young Turks in conservative areas are losing their faith and raising difficult questions.
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The Chinese making a new life in Africa
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My family had never seen a Kenyan: The Chinese making a new life in Africa
Chinese and African trade has boomed in recent years - but how are the two cultures getting on?
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Salt-mining in Uganda: ‘We use superglue to cover our wounds’
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‘We use superglue to cover our wounds’
In south-western Uganda people use a centuries-old technique to mine salt, but it comes at a cost.
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The impact of Iran sanctions - in charts
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The impact of Iran sanctions - in charts
What could the reintroduction of sanctions mean for Iran and foreign companies?
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Iranian forces 'fire rockets' at Israeli positions in Golan Heights
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'Israel-Iran' fight flares up in Syria
Israel launches a massive wave of strikes on Iranian forces in Syria, after coming under rocket fire.
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Malaysia's Mahathir Mohamad to become world's elected leader
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Malaysia's Mahathir Mohamad to become world's oldest elected leader
At 92, Mahathir Mohamad makes a shock return after defeating his former protege in a dramatic contest.
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US detainees thank Trump and God for release from North Korea
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Trump greets men freed by North Korea
President Trump welcomes home the three US detainees, released ahead of his summit with Kim Jong-un.
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Volcano erupts at end of man's garden
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Volcano erupts at end of man's garden
This Hawaii resident had a surprise when he returned home after fleeing the Kilauea eruption.
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Rockefeller art auction opens with record-breaking $646m
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Rockefeller art auction opens with record-breaking $646m
The collection, belonging to the famed American family, set a sales record on the first of three days.
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Former head of China's Anbang jailed for 18 years
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Former head of China's Anbang jailed for 18 years
Wu Xiaohui admitted on state television in March to fraudulently raising billions of dollars from investors.
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50 great World Cup moments: Frank Lampard's ghost goal against Germany - 2010
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50 great World Cup moments: Frank Lampard's ghost goal against Germany - 2010
With 35 days to go until the 2018 World Cup, BBC sport remembers Frank Lampard's disallowed goal for England against Germany in the 2010 World Cup.
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Casualties as Kenya dam bursts
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Homes swept away in deadly Kenya dam burst
At least 41 people die after a dam bursts in Kenya, sending floodwater through hundreds of homes.
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Donald Trump meets North Korea detainees
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Trump meets North Korea detainees
The president will meet the three Americans at Andrews Air Force Base near Washington.
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Backstreet Boys dress up as the Spice Girls in tribute
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Backstreet Boys spice up their lives
The boy band is back - and had an unusual tribute to the Spice Girls. It's like the 90s never ended.
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David Wagner: Huddersfield boss praises his players after securing survival
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David Wagner: Huddersfield boss praises his players after securing survival
Huddersfield's players secured another Premier League season because "they believed the impossible is possible", says boss David Wagner.