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MH17 disaster: My nephew's body came back in 80 pieces
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MH17 victim's 'body came back in many pieces'
Piet Ploeg's nephew, brother and sister-in-law were among 298 people killed when the jet was shot down in 2014.
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Oil plunges in Asia as producers start price war
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Oil plunges in Asia as producers start price war
Failure of oil cartel Opec and ally Russia to agree to supply cuts has seen prices crash around 30%.
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Coronavirus: 'Shaming' of Australia GP with virus angers doctors
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'Shaming' of Australia GP with virus angers doctors
The GP had been publicly rebuked for treating patients while unaware he had coronavirus.
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Chinese group to complete British Steel takeover
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British Steel: Takeover by Chinese firm completed
The Chinese Jingye Group has reportedly paid about £50m for the British steel manufacturer.
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Coronavirus: Foreigners leave N Korea on first commercial flight for weeks
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Coronavirus: Foreigners leave N Korea on first commercial flight for weeks
One ambassador who had been quarantined for a month described the conditions as "morally crushing".
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Coronavirus: Trapped in a virus-struck care home.
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Trapped in America's coronavirus epicentre
Daughters' of woman quarantined in virus-struck care home say they feel 'helpless'.
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Skywhale: Controversial hot air balloon returns to Canberra
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It's back! Australia's infamous Skywhale rises again
A controversial public artwork returns to Australia’s capital for a balloon spectacular.
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Asian stock markets tumble after oil prices crash
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Global shares plunge in worst day since financial crisis
Global stocks plunge after a sharp fall in the oil price hits markets already reeling from the coronavirus.
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Afghanistan: Rival 'presidents' plan rival inaugurations
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Rival Afghan 'presidents' plan rival inaugurations
Both men insist they won the presidential election, which took place in September.
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International Women's Day: Clashes mar Mexico City march
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Clashes mar Women's Day march in Mexico City
Dozens are injured as activists throw petrol bombs and police use tear gas during a women's protest.
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WHO head defends coronavirus role in China
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WHO head defends coronavirus role in China
Dr Gauden Galea is asked by the BBC if the lack of transparency from China put global health at greater risk.
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Coronavirus spread: Indian Wells cancelled because of concerns
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Coronavirus spread: Indian Wells cancelled because of concerns
Indian Wells - one of the leading events outside of the Grand Slams - is cancelled because of concerns about the spread of the coronavirus.
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Six Nations: Scotland do England big favour - Matt Dawson column
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Six Nations: Scotland do England big favour - Matt Dawson column
England lead the Six Nations going into the final round - but because of coronavirus, when exactly will their game against Italy take place, asks Matt Dawson.
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'Did you cough at me?' Virus row on Sydney train
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'Did you cough at me?' Virus row on Sydney train
A cough on a train in Sydney sparked a passive-aggressive row that's since gone viral.
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HSBC's gender pay gap hits 47% as City split widens
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Gender pay reporting a 'blunted instrument' as gaps widen
Many financial companies that have reported so far are still posting gender pay gaps of 30% or more.
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Sudan PM Abdalla Hamdok survives assassination attempt
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Sudan PM Abdalla Hamdok survives assassination attempt
An explosion hit the vehicle in which Abdalla Hamdok was travelling in the capital, Khartoum.
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Coronavirus: Italy in 'massive shock therapy' pledge to offset virus impact
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Coronavirus: Italy in 'massive shock therapy' pledge to offset virus impact
The Italian economy takes a hit, as millions try to adapt to new coronavirus restrictions.
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Twitter labels edited Biden video 'manipulated tweet'
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Twitter labels edited Biden video 'manipulated'
The misleading video, viewed almost six million times, was retweeted twice by President Trump.
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Harry and Meghan in last public engagement as working royals
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Sussexes making final appearance as working royals
The couple will join the Queen and other royals for the Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey.
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PSG v Dortmund behind closed doors because of coronavirus
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Paris St-Germain 2-0 Borussia Dortmund: Neymar scores as French champions reach last eight
Paris St-Germain rid themselves of their Champions League curse as they overturn a 2-1 deficit against Borussia Dortmund behind closed doors to reach the last eight.
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Saudi royal arrests: Why top princes have been silenced
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Saudi royal arrests: Why top princes have been silenced
The removal of close relatives of the Saudi crown prince is fuelling much speculation and rumour.