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Africa to be declared free of wild polio in 'milestone'
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Africa declared free of wild polio in 'milestone'
Nigeria is now rid of wild polio having had more than half of global cases less than 10 years ago.
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RNC 2020: Black speakers praise Trump and reject Democrats
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Black voices at Republican convention praise Trump
A series of African-American speakers reject Democratic claims that President Trump is racist.
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Harry Maguire: Manchester United captain's trial to take place in Greece on Tuesday
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Maguire trial under way on Greek island
The trial of Manchester United captain Harry Maguire began on the Greek island of Syros on Tuesday.
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'When the score was 24-8 I was like OK he's in the building' - Lakers honour Bryant
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Lakers honour Byrant in Portland win
LA Lakers beat the Portland Trail Blazers 135-115 as they honour the memory of former great Kobe Bryant in Orlando on Monday.
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Bosnian war: Ratko Mladic to appeal genocide conviction
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Bosnian war: Ratko Mladic appeals against genocide conviction
Ratko Mladic led Bosnian Serb forces who massacred civilians and was jailed for life in 2017.
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Coronavirus restrictions 'severely hampering' South Asia flood relief
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Coronavirus restrictions 'severely hampering' South Asia flood relief
Humanitarian agencies warn that coronavirus restrictions are slowing down Monsoon relief efforts.
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Having some caffeine in pregnancy 'is fine'
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Having some caffeine in pregnancy 'is fine'
A couple of cups of coffee a day should not be risky despite 'alarmist' new research, experts say.
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KFC drops Finger Lickin' Good slogan amid coronavirus
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KFC drops Finger Lickin' Good slogan amid coronavirus
The fast food giant says the slogan will be paused as it "doesn't quite fit" during the pandemic.
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Covid-19: South Korea closes Seoul schools amid rise in cases
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South Korea closes all schools in capital
Almost all students in the greater Seoul area, home to 25 million people, will now take classes online.
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Paris St-Germain's Ligue 1 opening game against Lens postponed
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Paris St-Germain's Ligue 1 opening game against Lens postponed
Paris St-Germain will have another 12 days to prepare for the 2020-21 season as the authorities agree to rearrange their opening Ligue 1 game.
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England v Pakistan: James Anderson made to wait for 600th Test wicket
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Test drawn on Anderson's historic day
England have to settle for a draw in the final Test against Pakistan on the day that James Anderson becomes the first fast bowler to reach 600 Test wickets.
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Saba Sahar: Afghan actress and film director shot in Kabul
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Saba Sahar: Afghan actress and film director shot in Kabul
Saba Sahar, an outspoken voice on women's rights, was on her way to work when gunmen opened fire.
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Alexei Navalny: Kremlin dismisses accusations against Putin
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Alexei Navalny: Kremlin dismisses accusations against Putin
Russia says no investigation is needed yet as no poisoning of the fierce critic has been proven.
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Formula 1 2020: Turkey, Bahrain and Abu Dhabi confirmed to conclude season
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F1 name final races of 2020 season
Formula 1 has named Turkey, Bahrain and Abu Dhabi as the three countries that will host four races to conclude the 2020 season.
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Greta Thunberg: What she did during her year-long school break
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Greta Thunberg: What she did during her year-long school break
The 17-year-old has gone back to education after a year of climate change activism.
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England call-ups for Harry Maguire, Phil Foden, Mason Greenwood and Kalvin Phillips
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Maguire withdrawn from England squad
Harry Maguire is withdrawn from the England squad after being given a suspended jail sentence in Greece.
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Storm Francis lashes UK with winds reaching more than 70mph
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Storm Francis lashes UK with gusts up to 80mph
Homes are flooded, campers rescued and road and rail travel disrupted amid severe weather warnings.
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Jacob Blake: Father says man shot in Wisconsin is 'paralysed'
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Black man police shot is 'paralysed', father says
Jacob Blake is in hospital after being shot multiple times by officers in Wisconsin on Sunday.
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Maguire accused of bribery by Greek police
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Maguire given suspended sentence in Greece
Manchester United captain Harry Maguire is given a suspended sentence of 21 months and 10 days after his arrest on the Greek island of Mykonos.
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Man jailed after Tate Modern Picasso painting attack
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Man jailed after Tate Modern Picasso painting attack
Shakeel Massey used a padlock to attack the £20m painting at the Tate Modern in London.
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England v West Indies: Five T20s confirmed for September, with one on BBC TV
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West Indies women to tour England
England women will host West Indies for five Twenty20s in September in a bio-secure bubble at the County Ground, Derby.