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Coronavirus: Why has the virus hit African Americans so hard?
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Coronavirus: Why has the virus hit African Americans so hard?
The reasons for the disparity are complex, mainly related to health and inequality, and disinformation too.
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Ex-Disney animator brings Antarctic story to life
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Ex-Disney animator brings Antarctic story to life
After working on Frozen and Big Hero 6, Sarah Airriess left Hollywood to create a graphic about early Antarctic explorers.
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Push-ups to fake guests: Curious African coronavirus moments
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Push-ups to fake guests: Curious African coronavirus moments
Free buses, a mock wedding, hands-free taps and round-robin poetry are part of life under lockdown.
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Why coronavirus could be catastrophic for Venezuela
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Why coronavirus could be catastrophic for Venezuela
Its dire economic and precarious political state means it is ill-equipped to deal with the virus.
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Why does President Trump want to mine on the Moon?
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Why does President Trump want to mine on the Moon?
The US president signed an order this week stating Americans had rights to use resources in space.
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Coronavirus: UK gives £200m in aid to developing nations
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Coronavirus: UK gives £200m in aid to developing nations
The government says helping poorer countries would help stop a "second wave" of infections in the UK.
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Sheikh Mujibur Rahman: Army officer hanged for murder of Bangladesh's founding president
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Sheikh Mujibur Rahman: Army officer hanged for murder of Bangladesh's founding president
Abdul Majed spent 25 years on the run after he was found guilty of murdering Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
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Labour's Jonathan Ashworth experiences BBC Dad moment
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Politician experiences BBC Dad moment
Labour's Jonathan Ashworth is surprised by his daughters waving money as he does a BBC interview.
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Coronavirus: PM thanks NHS staff as UK deaths set to pass 10,000
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Coronavirus: Boris Johnson 'owes his life to NHS staff'
The PM thanks those who treated him for coronavirus as the public is reminded to stay at home.
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Coronavirus: Pope Francis urges people not to 'yield to fear'
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Coronavirus: Pope Francis urges people not to 'yield to fear'
He delivers an Easter service in an almost empty St Peter's Basilica because of the coronavirus lockdown.
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Bill Gates: Few countries will get 'A-grade' for coronavirus response
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Bill Gates: Few countries will get an 'A-grade'
The Microsoft billionaire says we find ourselves in uncharted territory with the coronavirus pandemic.
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Coronavirus: Front-line NHS staff 'at risk of PTSD'
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Coronavirus: Front-line NHS staff 'at risk of PTSD'
There is a risk of a "future mental health crisis", the British Psychological Society says.
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Coronavirus: The US clothing firms now making gowns and gloves
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The US clothing firms now making gowns and gloves
Companies want to help supply medical equipment but a decentralised response can be "chaotic".
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Liverpool legend Dalglish released from hospital
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Liverpool: Sir Kenny Dalglish released from hospital after positive coronavirus test
Liverpool legend Sir Kenny Dalglish is released from hospital after testing positive for coronavirus.
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Cryptoqueen: How this woman scammed the world, then vanished
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Cryptoqueen: How this woman scammed the world, then vanished
How did Ruja Ignatova make $4bn selling her fake cryptocurrency to the world - and where did she go?
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Sir Stirling Moss: Motor racing legend dies aged 90 after long illness
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Motor racing legend Moss dies aged 90
British motor racing legend Sir Stirling Moss dies at the age of 90 following a long illness.
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Match of Their Day: Jermaine Jenas picks his classic Premier League games
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Match of Their Day: Jenas picks his classic Premier League games
Former Newcastle and Tottenham midfielder Jermaine Jenas picks his classic Premier League games
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Assange 'secretly fathered two children' in Ecuadorian embassy
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Assange 'secretly fathered two children' in Ecuadorean embassy
Lawyer Stella Morris says the pair fell in love in 2015 while he was in the Ecuadorean embassy.
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Coronavirus: Pope calls for global solidarity in Easter message
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Global action needed to fight virus, says Pope
Pope Francis reads a virtual Easter message instead of addressing crowds amid the virus lockdown.
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Coronavirus: UK could be 'worst affected' country in Europe
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Coronavirus: UK could be 'worst affected' country in Europe
The warning - from a government scientific adviser - comes as UK coronavirus deaths are set to pass 10,000.
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Pichot bids to take World Rugby lead from Beaumont
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Agustin Pichot launches bid to become World Rugby chairman
World Rugby vice-chairman Agustin Pichot says it is time to "redefine the future of rugby" after announcing his last-minute bid for the sport's most powerful job.