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Pakistan election: Five things to know about Imran Khan
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Five things to know about Imran Khan
He became famous through his former career as a cricketer - but what else do we know about Pakistan's new prime minister?
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Colombian sniffer dog moved after threats by drug gang
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Colombian sniffer dog moved after threats by drug gang
A drugs gang put a price on the German shepherd's head after she found a massive stash of cocaine.
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Greek fires: Residents 'worsened disaster' by illegal building
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Residents made fires worse - Greek minister
Locals confront the defence minister, as he blames illegal construction for blocking escape routes.
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Barcelona puts women's team in economy while men fly up front
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Barcelona puts women's team in economy while men fly up front
On their first mixed tour, Barcelona's men flew first class while the women were seated elsewhere.
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DR Congo: The crime behind the chaos
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DR Congo's journey into chaos
It's one of the world's most mineral rich nations, so why are its people among the planet's poorest?
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England v India: Adil Rashid named in squad for first Test at Edgbaston
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England v India: Adil Rashid named in squad for first Test at Edgbaston
Adil Rashid is included in England's squad for the first Test against India, despite the leg-spinner saying he wants to concentrate on limited-overs cricket.
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Air India blames weather for bed bugs infestation
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Air India blames weather for bed bugs infestation
Photos of severely bitten passengers were widely shared online, sparking criticism of the airline.
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Referee checks goal on photographer's camera during Copa Peru match
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Referee checks goal on photographer's camera during Copa Peru match
A referee improvises with his own version of VAR by checking a photographer's camera during a Copa Peru match.
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Black rhinos: Tsavo East Kenya reserve sees another die
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Black rhinos: Tsavo East Kenya reserve sees another die
Of 11 rhinos moved to the Tsavo East National Park, 10 have died after the botched relocation.
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Sheffield topiarist 'disgusted by drunk hedge sex'
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Topiarist 'disgusted by drunk hedge sex'
Keith Tyssen has to make regular repairs due to his "privet lady" attracting unwanted attention.
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Khan claims win in Pakistan election
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Imran Khan claims Pakistan election win
The former cricketer is set for victory but rivals allege there has been vote rigging.
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McLaren: James Key to join as technical director from Toro Rosso
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McLaren: James Key to join as technical director from Toro Rosso
McLaren are set to appoint Toro Rosso's James Key as technical director as part of their reorganisation.
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Sir Alex Ferguson: Ex-Manchester United manager thanks hospitals after surgery
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Sir Alex Ferguson: Ex-Manchester United manager thanks hospitals after surgery
Ex-Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson says he would "not be sitting here today" without the "great care" of hospital staff.
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Giant gold nugget found in Scottish river
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Giant gold nugget found in Scottish river
The exact location of the discovery - estimated to be worth more than £50,000 - is being kept under wraps.
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Sir Alex Ferguson: Former Manchester United manager's heartfelt message after surgery
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Sir Alex Ferguson: Former Manchester United manager's heartfelt message after surgery
Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson sends a heartfelt video message thanking hospitals after surgery.
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Conor McGregor pleads guilty to disorderly conduct to avoid jail
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McGregor pleads guilty to avoid jail
The professional fighter pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and must undergo anger management.
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Egypt zoo accused of painting donkey to look like a zebra
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Egypt zoo accused of painting donkey to look like a zebra
Cairo's International Garden municipal park denies painting black stripes on the animal.
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Atletico Madrid 1-1 Arsenal (3-1 penalties): Gunners lose Singapore shootout
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Atletico Madrid 1-1 Arsenal (3-1 penalties): Gunners lose Singapore shootout
Atletico Madrid goalkeeper Antonio Adan scores the winning penalty after saving three spot-kicks in Singapore.
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Goldie Sayers finally set for 2008 Olympic bronze after Mariya Abakumova appeal fails
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Goldie Sayers finally set for 2008 Olympic bronze after Mariya Abakumova appeal fails
Briton Goldie Sayers is finally set to receive javelin bronze from the 2008 Olympics after Mariya Abakumova fails in her appeal against a doping ban.
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Facebook shares slump 20% after growth warning
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Facebook shares slump on growth warning
The fall in Facebook's shares wiped more than $120bn off the company's market value on Thursday.
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UK to legalise medical cannabis
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Medical cannabis products to be legalised
It follows high-profile cases involving children with severe epilepsy being denied access to cannabis oil.