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Australian jailed for UK backpacker's kidnap and rape ordeal
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Australian jailed for UK backpacker's kidnap and rape ordeal
Marcus Martin held Briton Elisha Greer hostage on a month-long road trip across Queensland.
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Egypt's Sinai: 'War crimes' being committed, says Human Rights Watch
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'War crimes' being committed in Sinai - report
Children as young as 12 are being held in secret prisons, Human Rights Watch says.
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Uncapped Kilmarnock trio in Clarke's first Scotland squad
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Scotland squad: Steve Clarke selects five uncapped players
New Scotland manager Steve Clarke names five uncapped players in his first squad for June's Euro 2020 qualifiers with Cyprus and Belgium.
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Edmund through but Norrie out at French Open
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French Open: Kyle Edmund into second round but Cameron Norrie & Dan Evans out
Britain's Kyle Edmund wraps up victory in his interrupted match against Jeremy Chardy to reach the French Open second round, but Cameron Norrie and Dan Evans lose.
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Ohio tornadoes: Widespread damage, injuries and power cuts
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US tornado hurls vehicle at home killing man
The 81-year-old died in one of more than 50 suspected twisters that pulverised eight US states.
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Europe's leaders launch fight for EU top jobs in Brussels
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EU's big two divided over Brussels' top job
France and Germany differ as leaders consider who takes the key EU roles after parliamentary elections.
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North Korea: UN report says people 'trapped in cycle of corruption'
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North Koreans are 'trapped in cycle of corruption'
A UN report says people are forced to bribe officials in order to survive in the secretive state.
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Leech smuggling: Canada fines man after 4,700 carried on plane
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Man smuggled 4,700 leeches in carry-on bag
The man was detained at Toronto airport last October and has been fined C$15,000 ($11,000).
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Amnesty loses five bosses after report on 'toxic workplace'
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Amnesty loses five bosses after report on 'toxic workplace'
Several senior leaders have left Amnesty International, after a report said bullying was rife.
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Last male Sumatran rhino in Malaysia dies
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Last male Sumatran rhino in Malaysia dies
The future of the critically endangered Sumatran rhino has been struck a blow, with the death of Malaysia's last male.
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Labour expels Blair top ex-aide Campbell
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I'm not a Liberal Democrat, says Campbell
The Labour Party kicked out Tony Blair's former spin doctor after he publicly said he voted Lib Dem.
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MacKenzie Bezos pledges to donate half her $37bn fortune
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MacKenzie Bezos pledges to donate half her $37bn fortune
The ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos pledges to give half of her $37bn fortune to charity.
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UN staff caught up in Kosovo police anti-smuggling sweep
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UN staff caught up in Kosovo police anti-smuggling sweep
The pair were held in a police raid in the north, which has a majority ethnic Serbian population.
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Johnson & Johnson begins trial over 'opioid crisis'
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Johnson & Johnson in billion-dollar opioid trial
The battle over who is responsible for the US opioid crisis begins playing out in an Oklahoma court.
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Pakistan vet charged with blasphemy over medicine 'wrapped in religious text'
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Pakistan vet charged with blasphemy over medicine 'wrapped in religious text'
The vet allegedly wrapped medicine in pages from a school book containing Islamic religious text.
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AC Milan: Gennaro Gattuso steps down as head coach after 18 months
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AC Milan: Gennaro Gattuso steps down as head coach after 18 months
Gennaro Gattuso steps down as head coach of AC Milan after the Serie A side missed out on Champions League qualification.
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Osaka fights back from brink to reach second round
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French Open 2019: Naomi Osaka fights back and Simona Halep survives a testing first round
World number one Naomi Osaka avoids a shock early exit by coming from behind to reach the French Open second round.
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Scotland hope for 'watershed' moment with 10,000 fans expected v Jamaica
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Scotland eye 'watershed' 10,000 crowd against Jamaica in World Cup send-off
Scotland head coach Shelley Kerr hopes to more than double their record home support for the World Cup send-off against Jamaica at Hampden Park.
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'I have never had better team for final' - Klopp salutes Liverpool
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Champions League final: Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has never had 'better team'
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says he has never had a better team for a final as they prepare to face Tottenham in the Champions League showpiece.
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Georgia's Saakashvili has Ukrainian citizenship restored
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Georgia ex-leader Saakashvili has Ukrainian citizenship restored
Mikheil Saakashvili has his Ukrainian citizenship restored after it was removed amid a political row.
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Trump supporters build US-Mexico barrier
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Trump supporters build US-Mexico barrier
US military veteran Brian Kolfage posts a picture of the steel fence going up in New Mexico.