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Pakistani Taliban deputy Khalid Mehsud 'killed in drone attack'
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Pakistani Taliban deputy Khalid Mehsud 'killed in drone attack'
Khalid Mehsud was reportedly killed in a drone strike last week, in a move seen to weaken the Taliban.
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French rugby players taken off flight over alleged late night incident
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France rugby players questioned after sex assault claim
The French Rugby Union said some team members "have been spoken to by the Scottish authorities".
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Winter Olympics: Russia whistleblower Grigory Rodchenkov 'fears for life'
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Winter Olympics: Russia whistleblower Grigory Rodchenkov 'fears for life'
The whistleblower who made allegations of Russian state-sponsored doping says his "life is in jeopardy".
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Six Nations: Jeremy Guscott on Gareth Anscombe's disallowed try
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Six Nations: Jeremy Guscott on Gareth Anscombe's disallowed try
The television match official should have been given frame-by-frame footage of Gareth Anscombe's disallowed try, says ex-Lions centre Jeremy Guscott.
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Bitcoin energy use in Iceland set to overtake homes, says local firm
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Bitcoin energy use in Iceland set to overtake homes, says local firm
Data centres mining the crypto-currency will use more electricity than homes this year, an energy firm says.
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New crayfish that doesn't need males to mate becomes all-powerful
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New crayfish species has no need for males
The self-cloning species, which can be bought in North America, is banned in Europe and two US states.
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Nigerian snake ate millions of naira, clerk says
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Nigerian snake ate millions of naira, clerk says
A Nigerian sales clerk has been suspended after she claimed a snake ate 36m naira.
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Unilever threatens to pull ads from Facebook and Google
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Unilever threatens to pull ads from Facebook and Google
Unilever says it will not invest in platforms that do not police extremist and criminal content.
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London aid workers help Bangladesh Rohingya refugees
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Helping Bangladesh Rohingya refugees
Aid workers from London take a 5,000-mile trip to help Muslims who have fled Myanmar.
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Oxfam: Deputy resigns over sex claims amid crisis talks
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Oxfam deputy quits over Haiti sex claims
The UK charity's deputy CEO quits over how it handled sex claims, and a statutory inquiry is opened.
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South African lions eat 'poacher', leaving just his head
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South African lions eat 'poacher', leaving just his head
The lions in the Kruger National Park in South Africa left the head and only a few remains.
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Barack and Michelle Obama's official portraits unveiled
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Official portraits of Obamas unveiled
Mr Obama said his portrait was "pretty sharp", while Mrs Obama said "Wow!" at her painting.
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Russian opposition leader Navalny's name shifts snow in Moscow
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Russian opposition leader Navalny's name shifts snow in Moscow
Moscow residents frustrated by uncleared snow get the job done by using a top Kremlin critic's name.
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Winter Olympics 2018: Gale force snowboard, moguls king & Chemmy’s sales pitch
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Winter Olympics 2018: Gale force snowboard, moguls king & Chemmy’s sales pitch
Watch the best moments from day three of Pyeongchang 2018, including snowboarding crashes, David Brent-esque skating routines and a shopping channel style sales pitch.
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Russia plane crash: Who were the victims?
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Russia plane crash: Who were the victims?
The daughters of a Russian air crash victim are heartbroken and worried about the future.
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Saakashvili: Ukraine deports ex-Georgia president to Poland
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Ukraine deports Saakashvili to Poland
Kiev says Mikheil Saakashvili was in Ukraine illegally, but his lawyer says it is a kidnapping.
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French gangster Jacques Cassandri on trial for 1976 'heist of century'
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French gangster Jacques Cassandri on trial for 1976 'heist of century'
Gangster Jacques Cassandri goes on the trial for the "heist of the century", after writing about it.
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Winter Olympics: The 'unstoppable' snowboarder who just wants ice cream
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The 'unstoppable' snowboarder who just wants ice cream
Gold-medal favourite Chloe Kim tweets mid-competition, says cookies and cream flavour would be "dope".
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Trump's infrastructure plan finds few fans
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Trump unveils US infrastructure blueprint
The plan was an election promise, but it could entail Americans paying higher local taxes and tolls.
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Sarah Jessica Parker defended by co-star over Cattrall feud
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Sarah Jessica Parker defended by co-star over Cattrall feud
After Kim Cattrall's Instagram post, Divorce co-star Molly Shannon jumps to SJP's defence.
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Frank Gardner joins a Tunisian police raid
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Tunisian police raid 'extremist hideout'
As British tourists begin to return, the BBC finds out what has changed since 2015's deadly beach shooting.