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Businessman detained at Gatwick over anti-Brexit badge
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Businessman detained at Gatwick over anti-Brexit badge
A businessman claims he was detained at Gatwick Airport after refusing to remove an anti-Brexit badge.
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Hakeem al-Araibi: Refugee footballer 'tortured in Thailand'
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Refugee footballer describes 'torture'
Hakeem al-Araibi was held in Bangkok for two months as his native Bahrain sought his extradition.
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Bangladesh fire: Huge blaze hits Banani building in Dhaka
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Deadly blaze hits Dhaka skyscraper
At least seven people die and dozens are feared trapped in an office block in Bangladesh's capital.
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Weary EU press say they're appalled by Brexit deadlock
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Weary EU press say they're appalled by Brexit deadlock
There is harsh criticism and a sense of weariness over the UK parliament's Brexit paralysis
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BBC pays damages to Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko over report
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BBC pays damages to Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko over report
The corporation apologises over an incorrect report claiming a payment was made to arrange talks with Donald Trump.
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Ebola disbelief widespread in DR Congo hotspots
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Ebola disbelief widespread in Congo hotspots
The study's authors say mistrust of health workers is making it much harder to tackle the disease.
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Grindr 'up for sale on security grounds'
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Grindr 'up for sale on security grounds'
The app's Chinese owner, Kunlun Group, is reportedly seen as a security risk by US authorities.
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'World's longest salt cave' discovered in Israel
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'World's longest salt cave' discovered in Israel
The cave is near the desert site where the Bible says Lot’s wife was turned into a pillar of salt
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Scientology church shooting: Man with sword shot dead in LA
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Scientology church shooting: Man with sword shot dead in LA
Two police officers were wounded by gunfire during the fatal shooting in Los Angeles.
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Garfield phones beach mystery finally solved after 35 years
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Garfield phones beach mystery finally solved after 35 years
For years, novelty phones appear on Brittany's beaches - but the source is finally found.
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One small step for man, but women still have to leap
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One small step for man, but women still have to leap
Nasa does not have enough right-sized spacesuits for a planned all-female spacewalk, so a man will step in.
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Jussie Smollett: Stop 'campaign' against Empire star, lawyer says
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Trump: Jussie Smollett case an 'embarrassment'
The US president says the FBI will be investigating after all charges were dropped against the actor.
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US-Mexico border official says migrant crisis 'at breaking point'
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US-Mexico border 'at breaking point'
US immigration officials say it is "a matter of time" before tragedy strikes at their facilities.
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R. Kelly accuser breaks silence: 'I'm not ashamed any more'
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R. Kelly accuser breaks silence: 'I'm not ashamed any more'
Hairdresser Lanita Carter says watching R. Kelly's explosive TV interview prompted her to speak out.
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Don't you need a fireproof bra? What not to ask a W Series driver
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Don't you need a fireproof bra? What not to ask a W Series driver - BBC Sport
W series drivers Alice Powell, Esmee Hawkey, Sarah Moore and Jessica Hawkins reveal some of the more ridiculous things they've been asked at motorsport events.
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Sackler billions targeted in New York fraud lawsuit
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Sackler billions targeted in New York fraud lawsuit
The wealthy dynasty is facing new charges it fraudulently transferred money from opioid-maker Purdue.
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Russia mayor sworn in with Star Wars tune in Belgorod
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Russia mayor sworn in with Star Wars tune in Belgorod
The city's cultural chief quits over the musical mix-up - but the new mayor is unfazed.
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Facebook charged with home discrimination through targeted ads
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Facebook charged with home discrimination through targeted ads
The US Department of Housing and Urban Development says Facebook limits who can see house adverts.
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Chad - where social media has been cut for a year
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Chad - where social media has been cut for a year
Activists in Chad are demanding that the government restore access to social media after it was cut a year ago.
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Pope says ring-kiss recoil was 'question of hygiene'
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Pope addresses hand-kissing mystery
A video of the Pope pulling away from worshippers attempting to kiss his hand went viral.
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Match of the Day Mix: Georginio Wijnaldum on the soundtrack to his life
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Match of the Day Mix: Georginio Wijnaldum on the soundtrack to his life - BBC Sport
Liverpool's Georginio Wijnaldum reveals the soundtrack to his life, including his son's favourite song, and the Kop anthem that still gives him goosebumps.