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Mhlengi Gwala: 'Chainsaw attack won't stop me doing what I love.'
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Mhlengi Gwala: 'Chainsaw attack won't stop me doing what I love.'
South African triathlete Mhlengi Gwala is targeting an Ironman as he continues his recovery from a horrific chainsaw attack in March.
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Seok Chang-woo: The artist who uses his body to paint
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The artist who uses his body to paint
Seok Chang-woo lost his arms in an accident and now works with his whole body in order to paint.
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Ara Thunder on being a 'talking drum' player in Nigeria
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'What a man can do, a woman can do better'
Ara Thunder is one of a few women in Nigeria who play the traditional "talking drum" instrument.
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Sex, body image, disability: Can you be hot and disabled?
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'Why I think you can be sexy and disabled'
Social media star and wheelchair user Annie Segarra started #hotpersoninawheelchair after being constantly discriminated for being disabled.
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How Paul McCartney was inspired by Taylor Swift and 'mad captain' Trump
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Paul McCartney's message to Taylor Swift fans
The star also says he can take the train to London without being spotted. But how?
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Can cold water swimming treat depression?
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Can cold water swimming treat depression?
One young woman stopped all her medication after taking up swimming in cold water every week.
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Chile Church scandal: 'How I escaped the priest who abused me for decades'
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Chile Church scandal: 'How I escaped the priest who abused me for decades'
Chile's abuse scandal began when Dr James Hamilton spoke out about being abused by a priest, Fernando Karadima.
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Reality Check: Are migrants driving crime in Germany?
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Reality Check: Are migrants driving crime in Germany?
The far-right AfD party alleges illegal migrants were responsible for 447 killings in Germany last year.
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Was the class of 2008 the unluckiest in history?
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Was the class of 2008 the unluckiest in history?
Around 1.5m students graduated from US universities just as the financial crash upended the economy.
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'I wanted to set up the antithesis of Lehmans'
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'I wanted to set up the antithesis of Lehmans'
Three former Lehman workers recall the bank going bust 10 years ago and how they've used their experiences to set up their own companies.
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Pussy Riot activist Pyotr Verzilov 'in hospital'
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Pussy Riot activist Pyotr Verzilov 'in hospital'
Relatives fear Pyotr Verzilov, who invaded the World Cup final pitch, may have suffered poisoning.
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Wedge-tailed eagle 'mass poisoning' prompts Australia arrest
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Wedge-tailed eagle 'mass poisoning' prompts Australia arrest
It is the worst case of wedge-tailed eagle killings in Victoria's state history, officials say.
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Hurricane Florence: 'Disaster' still feared as storm's winds weaken
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US hurricane a looming 'disaster'
About 10 million people remain under a storm watch, as Hurricane Florence nears the Carolinas.
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California shootings: Six dead in Bakersfield
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California shootings: Gunman who killed five named by police
Javier Casarez killed his ex-wife and four others in California, say police.
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Aung San Suu Kyi defends verdict against Reuters journalists
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Suu Kyi defends jailing of journalists
Myanmar's leader says the conviction of the Reuters pair had nothing to do with freedom of expression.
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Restaurant loses millions in value after dead rat found in soup
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Restaurant loses $190m in value after dead rat found in soup
A pregnant woman in China found the boiled rat in her dish after she had taken a few bites.
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Coupe Banke Nationale: Heather Watson reaches quarter-finals but Naomi Broady out
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Coupe Banke Nationale: Heather Watson reaches quarter-finals but Naomi Broady out
British number three Heather Watson is through to the quarters-finals of the Coupe Banke Nationale in Quebec City, with a straight sets win against Canadian Leylah Fernandez.
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David Silva: Manchester City move was one of the best decisions I made
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David Silva: Manchester City move was one of the best decisions I made
David Silva says joining Manchester City was "one of the best decisions" of his life, despite interest from Barcelona and Real Madrid.
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The crash 10 years on: 'You'll be lucky to ever retire'
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'You'll be lucky to ever retire'
Lasting consequences and possible future implications: BBC experts take a look at the financial crash 10 years on.
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Humans may have wiped out biggest birds
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Elephant birds: Who killed the largest birds that ever lived?
Scientists are a step closer to explaining a 10,000-year-old crime mystery on the island of Madagascar.
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Singapore Grand Prix: Still in F1 10 years after 'crashgate'
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Still in F1 10 years after 'crashgate'
'Crashgate' was one of the biggest scandals in Formula 1 history, but what became of those involved 10 years later?