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England v India: Adil Rashid named as hosts' only spinner for first Test
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England v India: Adil Rashid named as hosts' only spinner for first Test
Adil Rashid is the only spin bowler in England's team to face India in the first Test at Edgbaston on Wednesday.
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Romanian police confiscate anti-government number plates
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Romanian police confiscate anti-government number plates
A motorist was stopped by police for the anti-government slogan on his car registration.
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Düsseldorf neo-Nazi attack: Defendant acquitted of bomb blast
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Düsseldorf neo-Nazi attack: Defendant acquitted of bomb blast
The 2000 bombing in Düsseldorf targeted mostly Jewish immigrants and left 10 people seriously hurt.
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Iranians criticise Trump's offer of talks
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Iranians criticise Trump talks offer
Officials say the offer to his Iranian counterpart would have "no value" and be "a humiliation".
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Man puts out Southend Pier fire by peeing on it
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Man puts out Southend Pier fire by peeing on it
A council thanks Thomas Watson for his "quick-thinking tinkling" after he saw the fire on Southend Pier.
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Thieves snatch shark from an aquarium using a pram
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Thieves snatch shark using pram
A horn shark was stolen from an aquarium using a baby's pram, the thieves carried it in a bucket leaving a trail of water as they left.
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Gregor Townsend: Scotland coach and backroom staff extend deals
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Gregor Townsend: Scotland coach and backroom staff extend deals
Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend adds an extra year to his contract, while coaches Matt Taylor and Mike Blair also agree new deals.
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Actor Alan Alda reveals he has Parkinson's
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Alan Alda reveals he has Parkinson's disease
The M*A*S*H actor says he has had "a full life" since being diagnosed three-and-a-half years ago.
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Slovakia alarmed by pro-Putin Night Wolves bikers' base
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Slovakia alarmed by pro-Putin biker base
The Russian nationalist Night Wolves bikers now have a military-style base in Slovakia.
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Trump: Republican donors the Koch brothers 'a total joke'
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Trump: Republican donors the Koch brothers 'a total joke'
The president says he has beaten the Republican mega-donors "at every turn".
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Italian athlete Osakue fears climate of violence after attack
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Italian athlete Osakue fears climate of violence after attack
Daisy Osakue suffered an eye injury in an attack she believes was racially motivated.
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'Bigfoot erotica' row turns Virginia congressional race ugly
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US candidate disavows 'Bigfoot erotica'
A Virginia election has taken a turn for the weird as two rival candidates argue about Bigfoot sex.
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Alaska Airlines: Gay man accuses company of discrimination
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Airline accused of anti-gay seating move
A gay man was told to give up his seat next to his partner to allow a straight couple to sit together.
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German heatwave causes beer bottle shortage as sales surge
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German heatwave causes beer bottle shortage as sales surge
Some of the hottest summer months on record have led to a beer bottle shortage as drinkers indulge.
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Is Samsung's flagship phone a flop?
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Is Samsung's Galaxy S9 flagship a flop?
The technology company says sales of its phone were lower than expected, but has plans to fix the problem.
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Chrissy Teigen shows 'mom bod' and says she's 'super insecure'
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Chrissy Teigen shows 'mom bod' and says she's 'super insecure'
The model tweeted a video of her post-pregnancy body after the birth of her second child.
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Missing Malaysia flight MH370: Aviation chief quits over failings
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Aviation chief quits over MH370 failings
A report into the Malaysia Airlines flight missing since 2014 found failures by air traffic control.
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Tottenham: Mauricio Pochettino unsure if Spurs will sign any players
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Tottenham: Mauricio Pochettino unsure if Spurs will sign any players
Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino says he does not know if the club will sign any players before the transfer window closes on 9 August.
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Duterte crushes £4m worth of luxury cars in Philippines
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Duterte crushes £4m worth of luxury cars
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte destroyed smuggled vehicles in his campaign against corruption.
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Pilot daughter fulfils mother's retirement 'dream'
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Pilot daughter fulfils mum's retirement 'dream'
Ashrrita Chinchankar flew her mum's final flight after 38 years as an air hostess.
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Vagina rejuvenating therapies 'pose serious risk'
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Vagina rejuvenating therapies 'pose serious risk'
These cosmetic procedures pose a serious risk of burns, scarring and recurring pain, warn experts.