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Malawi court halts work on Gandhi statue after critics brand him racist
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Malawi court halts work on Gandhi statue after critics brand him racist
Work is suspended on a statue of Gandhi in Malawi, after campaigners argue he used racial slurs.
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Climate change: Oceans 'soaking up more heat than estimated'
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Concerns over ocean heating report
Errors have been found in a recent study suggesting the oceans were soaking up more heat than previously thought.
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UK aid for wealthier overseas territories after rule change
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UK aid for wealthier overseas territories after rule change
The move comes after the government was unable to direct aid to hurricane-hit islands in 2017.
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Reality Check: How healthy is your commute?
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How healthy is your commute?
What forms of transport in urban environments expose you to the highest amounts of pollutants?
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Peru's Keiko Fujimori jailed over bribery case
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Peru's Keiko Fujimori jailed until bribery case trial
A judge said Keiko Fujimo, who is accused of taking bribes from a Brazilian firm, could flee abroad.
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Indian Relay rallies Canada's First Nation communities
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The jockeys who switch horses mid-race
As if horse racing was not dangerous enough, these Canadian Indian riders also have no saddles.
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Waco cult: How David Koresh persuaded 30 Britons to join
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Waco cult: How David Koresh persuaded 30 Britons to join
In 1993, a compound in Texas became a horrific fireball, killing members of a cult, including 24 Britons.
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Robot backpack: How this Fusion bot aids collaboration
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Robot backpack gives helping hand
The Fusion bot shares and teaches skills by transferring body motions from one person to another.
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On board the new Jerusalem-Tel Aviv fast train
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The new fast train from Jerusalem
The long-awaited high-speed train link brings relief to commuters, but angers some Palestinians.
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'Fish are vanishing' - Senegal's devastated coastline
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'Fish are vanishing' - Senegal's devastated coastline
Foreign trawlers and fishmeal plants are increasingly threatening the livelihood of Senegal's fishermen.
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Vowing to 'make Spain great again'
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Spanish Vox party: Nationalists vow to 'make Spain great again'
Derided as far-right, Vox has begun to attract supporters with its anti-migrant, nationalist message.
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Is the Arctic set to become a main shipping route?
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Is the Arctic set to become a main shipping route?
Melting Arctic sea ice may be about to open up the Northwest Passage to cargo shipping.
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US mid-terms: What are the claims of voter suppression?
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Are people being barred from voting in US?
Critics say tougher identification and registration requirements are designed to limit voter participation.
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Retailer Anthropolgie 'deeply regrets' copying designs
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Retailer Anthropologie 'deeply regrets' copying designs
Anthropologie apologises for mass-producing artist Tara Burke's work without her permission.
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Anti-vaccine views 'absolutely wrong'
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'Don't be taken in by anti-vaccine myths on social media'
Parents should ignore the myths and get their children vaccinated, the chief medical officer says.
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North Korea: Sexual violence against women 'common', report finds
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North Korea: Sexual abuse of women 'common' - report
A rights group reports a culture of open, unchallenged abuse, particularly by men in positions of power.
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Trump: Third of Americans see media as 'enemy of the people'
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Third of US sees media as enemy - Trump
The US president says he has "forcefully condemned hatred and bigotry" but this goes unreported.
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Lion Air crash: Black box retrieved from missing plane
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Black box retrieved from Lion Air plane
The flight data recorder will give vital clues as to why the Lion Air plane fell from the sky.
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Australian cafe mocked after 'inadvertent' exam coincidence
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Australian cafe mocked after 'inadvertent' exam coincidence
School students use an "inadvertent" coincidence on a state-wide test to unleash fake reviews.
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Scientists count whales from space
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Scientists count whales from space
UK scientists demonstrate the practicality of identifying and counting whales from orbit.
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Build a bigger dressing room or be relegated - FA's warning to non-league clubs
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Football Association warns non-league clubs of relegation over dressing rooms
The FA writes to non-league clubs warning they will be relegated if they do not increase the size of their dressing rooms.