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Coronavirus: Maltese doctors protest over MSC Opera cruise ship
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Maltese doctors protest over cruise ship
They are threatening industrial action if a ship is allowed to dock in spite of coronavirus concerns.
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Don Carlo: Plácido Domingo withdraws from Royal Opera House shows
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Don Carlo: Plácido Domingo withdraws from Royal Opera House shows
The under-fire star has "mutually decided" to step down from the upcoming performances of Don Carlo.
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Seafood salesman smuggled £53m worth of live eels out of UK
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Seafood salesman smuggled £53m worth of live eels out of UK
Gilbert Khoo was caught after a consignment of the endangered fish was seized at Heathrow Airport.
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US orders deportation of former Nazi camp guard to Germany
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US orders deportation of former Nazi camp guard to Germany
Friedrich Karl Berger, now 94, is still receiving a pension in Germany for his "wartime service".
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Bill Clinton claims Monica Lewinsky affair was to 'help anxieities'
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Bill Clinton claims Monica Lewinsky affair was to 'help anxieties'
The former president was impeached in 1998 for lying to investigators about the affair.
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Quinnen Williams: New York Jets player arrested with handgun at New York airport
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Quinnen Williams: New York Jets player arrested with handgun at New York airport
Quinnen Williams of the New York Jets is arrested at New York's LaGuardia Airport with a handgun in his possession.
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Monaco's Martins gets six-month ban for referee push
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Gelson Martins: Monaco winger banned for six months for pushing referee
Monaco winger Gelson Martins has been banned for six months for twice pushing the referee in his side's Ligue 1 defeat at Nimes last month.
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Nintendo PlayStation: Ultra-rare prototype sells for £230,000
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Nintendo PlayStation: Ultra-rare prototype sells for £230,000
The only known example of a once-mythical prototype becomes the most expensive gaming item ever.
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Sophia Loren: 'Female directors don't yell'
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Sophia Loren: 'Female directors don't yell'
The star extols the virtues of female directors, as she helps curate a list of films for Women's Day.
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Blind man fails citizenship test after being denied Braille
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Blind man denied US citizenship over Braille test
US immigration agents denied a blind man the use of Braille, causing him to fail the test.
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UK government calls sport coronavirus meeting
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Coronavirus: British sporting events to continue as normal, says Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden
Sporting events in Britain are unlikely to be affected by coronavirus in the imminent future, says Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden.
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FIA to set up coronavirus crisis cell to monitor implications for F1
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Coronavirus: FIA sets up crisis cell to discuss Formula 1 events
The FIA sets up a "crisis cell" to meet every two days and monitor the implications of the coronavirus.
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Injured Woods out of Players Championship
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Tiger Woods out of Players Championship with back injury
Tiger Woods will miss next week's Players Championship at Sawgrass because of a back injury.
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Recreating Muslim sailors' first voyages to Australia
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Recreating the first Muslim voyages to Australia
A new project revisits early trips by Indonesian sailors to trade with indigenous Australians.
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Ellie Goulding: 'I was unprepared for fame'
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Ellie Goulding: 'I was unprepared for fame'
The star says "there definitely wasn't enough help" to cope with fame when she launched her career.
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Woody Allen book pulped after walkout at publisher
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Woody Allen book pulped after walkout at publisher
Hachette staff protested over the book deal for the director, who has been dogged by abuse claims.
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Coronavirus outbreak: PSG's game at Strasbourg postponed
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Coronavirus outbreak: PSG's game at Strasbourg postponed
Paris St-Germain's Ligue 1 game at Strasbourg, which was scheduled for Saturday, has been postponed because of the coronavirus outbreak.
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Coronavirus: Italy reports biggest daily jump in death toll
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Italy coronavirus death toll jumps to nearly 200
Officials say 49 more people have died, marking the country's largest daily increase in fatalities.
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South by Southwest festival cancelled over coronavirus
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Coronavirus fears see South by Southwest cancelled
The world-famous music event in Austin, Texas is called off for the first time in its 34-year history.
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The cancer patient trapped by coronavirus: What happened next?
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The cancer patient trapped by coronavirus: What happened next?
When a cancer patient was blocked at a Chinese checkpoint, her mother's tears went round the world.
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Aurat March: Pakistani women face violent threats ahead of rally
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Aurat March: Pakistani women face violent threats ahead of rally
Aurat March faces an online backlash, violent threats and court petitions to try to stop it.