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Iraq protesters killed in Basra clashes with security forces
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Iraq protesters killed in Basra clashes with security forces
Demonstrators are angry about the lack of basic services, including drinking water, and jobs.
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Uefa: Leading European coaches call for away-goals change
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Uefa: Leading European coaches call for away-goals change
Some of Europe's top club coaches have asked Uefa to review the use of the away-goals rule in continental competitions.
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Doctors told to ditch Latin and use 'plain English'
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Would you pass our doctor jargon test?
Doctors are being told to adopt a new policy of writing letters that are easier for patients to understand.
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Ryder Cup 2018: Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson get United States wildcards
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Ryder Cup 2018: Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson get United States wildcards
Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and Bryson DeChambeau are given Ryder Cup wildcards by United States captain Jim Furyk.
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US wife accused of 'fatally poisoning husband with eyedrops'
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US wife accused of 'fatally poisoning husband with eyedrops'
She also once "accidentally" shot her husband in the head with a crossbow as he slept, police say.
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Libya violence: UN says ceasefire agreed
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Libya violence: UN says ceasefire agreed
The UN-brokered accord follows a week of fighting in Tripoli that forced thousands to flee their homes.
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Luke Shaw: Man United defender says he nearly lost his leg after horror injury
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Luke Shaw: Man Utd defender says he nearly lost leg after injury
Manchester United's Luke Shaw says he "nearly lost" his leg after breaking it in two places in September 2015.
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Emergency on US Gulf Coast as Storm Gordon nears
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Emergency on US Gulf Coast as Storm Gordon strikes
Tropical Storm Gordon lashes the US Gulf Coast with wind and rain, leaving thousands without power.
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WHO warning over global lack of exercise
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Lack of exercise puts one in four people at risk, WHO says
About 1.4 billion people face a range of health problems due to physical inactivity, the WHO says.
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The challenge of 'farming the desert' in Australia
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The challenge of 'farming the desert' in Australia
The nation is united behind drought-hit farmers, but some query the merits of "special treatment".
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Nationalist vote set to shatter Swedish calm
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Nationalist vote set to shatter Swedish calm
Sweden's decades-old centrist politics looks set to be shaken up in Sunday's election.
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A clever way to make a living out of rubbish
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A clever way to make a living out of rubbish
The project putting Brazil's rubbish collectors on the map.
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Ask America: Is now the best time to be young in the US?
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Is now the best time to be a young American?
President Trump says there's never been a better time to be young and American. This is what young Americans told us.
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Leningrad changes its name back to St Petersburg
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From Soviet Leningrad to St Petersburg
In 1991 Leningrad changed its name back to St Petersburg after a referendum. But Communists were fiercely opposed.
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Flowerboys and the appeal of 'soft masculinity' in South Korea
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Flowerboys and the appeal of 'soft masculinity' in South Korea
South Korea's idea of a good-looking man has changed, and the world is taking notice.
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Will going vegan make you healthier?
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Will going vegan make you healthier?
The vegan diet has become popular in the UK - but does it have an impact on wellbeing?
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Roger Federer needs to play more or consider retirement - Pat Cash
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Roger Federer needs to play more or consider retirement - Pat Cash
Roger Federer needs to play more tournaments or consider retirement, says former Wimbledon champion Pat Cash.
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Serena Williams reaches US Open semi-finals with win over Karolina Pliskova
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Serena Williams reaches US Open semi-finals with win over Karolina Pliskova
Serena Williams passes her toughest test so far at the US Open to beat Karolina Pliskova and reach the semi-finals.
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Typhoon Jebi leaves trail of destruction across Japan
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Typhoon damage shuts key Japan airport
Deadly storm Jebi cuts off Kansai airport near Osaka, forcing thousands of evacuations.
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Australian paramedics grant dying man's ice cream wish
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Australian paramedics grant dying man's ice cream wish
The gesture was enjoyed "so much" by the Australian man on his final trip to hospital, relatives say.
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Uber to block low-rating riders in Australia and New Zealand
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Uber to block low-rating riders in Australia and New Zealand
The change will affect customers in Australia and New Zealand who have a rating below four stars.