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Toronto 'Chair Girl' spared jail for 2019 chair stunt
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Toronto 'Chair Girl' spared jail for 2019 balcony stunt
A video of Marcella Zoia throwing a chair from a Toronto high-rise onto a highway went viral.
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Portland protests: US federal agents 'will not retreat', Chad Wolf says
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US federal agents 'will not retreat' in Portland
Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf says officers will not leave the city until violence stops.
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Coronavirus in India: 'PM Modi, please make men share housework!'
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Coronavirus in India: 'PM Modi, please make men share housework!'
After India's lockdown revealed some hard truths about housework, one woman set out to fix the gender gap.
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Nile dam dispute: Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan agree to resume talks
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Nile dam's first-year target reached - Ethiopia
The mega dam has been a source of huge diplomatic tension with Egypt and Sudan for almost a decade.
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Singapore election: Does the political shake-up change anything?
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Singapore election: Does the political shake-up change anything?
It's only ever been run by one party, but another has inched forward to challenge its dominance.
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Moon bears: Korean campaigners call for farm closures
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South Korea's moon bears slaughtered for medicine
Animal rights campaigners are calling for the closure of hundreds of moon bear farms.
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Birmingham designer creates PPE for men with turbans
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'It's hard to wear a mask if you wear a turban'
A designer has created PPE for men who wear turbans or have long beards.
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Coronavirus: How the outbreak has hit tourism in Africa
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Cheetahs and gorillas but few tourists to see them
Africa's tourism sector is battling to survive as coronavirus keeps away holidaymakers from abroad.
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Tokyo Olympics postponement leaves UK firms in limbo
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Tokyo Olympics postponement leaves UK firms in limbo
With the Tokyo Olympics delayed to 2021 due to Covid-19, UK firms have seen their plans disrupted.
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How singer Samantha Crain rebuilt her career after a life-changing accident
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How singer Samantha Crain rebuilt her career after a life-changing accident
US singer Samantha Crain lost the use of her hands after three crashes. Here's how she recovered.
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How deep are Britain and China's economic ties?
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How strong are Britain and China's economic ties?
The two countries' growing relationship includes nuclear power projects, foreign students and trade.
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Belarus election: Snatched from the streets in Europe's 'last dictatorship'
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Snatched from the streets: Europe’s 'last dictatorship'
Activists and journalists are being rounded up and jailed in Belarus ahead of next month’s elections.
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QAnon: Twitter bans accounts linked to conspiracy theory
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QAnon: Twitter bans accounts linked to conspiracy theory
The social media site says it is taking action to limit behaviour that could lead to "offline harm".
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Coronavirus: The great contact-tracing apps mystery
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Coronavirus: The great contact-tracing apps mystery
Germany and Switzerland are not sure how well their apps are working as the data is out of bounds.
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Russia report: UK considers tougher security laws after criticism by MPs
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UK considers new spy law after Russia report
Ministers are set to face questions in the Commons after MPs said the UK "underestimated" the threat of Russia.
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Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong: ‘A few cars are following me’
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Hong Kong activist: ‘A few cars are following me’
Joshua Wong believes he is now being followed, after the new security law was passed by China.
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Matiullah Jan: Pakistan anger as video shows reporter's abduction
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Matiullah Jan: Pakistan anger as video shows reporter's abduction
Matiullah Jan, a prominent critic of the military, was missing for hours, but is now back home.
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Britney Spears: What exactly is the #FreeBritney campaign?
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Britney Spears: Singer's conservatorship case explained
The US singer's bid to end her father's guardianship could reach its conclusion this week.
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Coronavirus: Airlines call for joint US-European testing scheme
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Coronavirus: Airlines call for joint US-European testing scheme
Major carriers in the US and Europe want a coordinated programme to get passengers flying again.
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Prince George photos mark seventh birthday
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Prince George photos mark seventh birthday
The future king flashes a smile at the camera in photos taken by his mother, the Duchess of Cambridge.
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Sydney police 'asked woman to remove tampon' in strip-search
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Sydney police 'asked woman to remove tampon' in strip-search
A review into police conduct during five controversial strip-searches has called for an official apology.