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Ex-Cyclone Gita: Christchurch declares state of emergency
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Gita: State of emergency as storm hits New Zealand
The storm, which caused widespread damage in Tonga and Fiji last week, has now hit New Zealand.
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Winter Olympics: Elise Christie returns to the ice after injury
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Winter Olympics: Elise Christie returns to the ice after injury
Great Britain's Elise Christie tests her injured ankle before Tuesday's heats for the women's short track speed skating 1,000m.
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Mitsutoki Shigeta: 'Baby factory' dad wins paternity rights
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Mitsutoki Shigeta: 'Baby factory' dad wins paternity rights
The Japanese man can now pursue custody of 13 children he fathered through Thai surrogate mothers.
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Call to make 'upskirting' an offence in UK
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Call to make 'upskirting' an offence
Campaigners say a law change in England and Wales would make it easier for police to take action.
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UK and US 'in talks over IS Beatles'
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UK and US 'in talks over British IS duo'
The men who were captured last month should "face the full force of the law", the home secretary says.
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Winter Olympics: GB's Penny Coomes & Nick Buckland miss out on a top-10 finish
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Winter Olympics: GB's Penny Coomes & Nick Buckland miss out on a top-10 finish
Great Britain's Penny Coomes and Nick Buckland miss out on a top-10 ice dance placing on day 11 of the Winter Olympics.
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Winter Olympics: Elizabeth Swaney the 'best' and worst' Olympian
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Winter Olympics: Elizabeth Swaney the 'best' and worst' Olympian
Elizabeth Swaney made it to the Olympics via a loophole; hilarious and inspirational or just unfair?
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Australian tax staff told to report 'long lunch' colleagues
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Australian tax staff told to report 'long lunch' colleagues
The Australian Taxation Office orders workers to monitor others for inefficient behaviour.
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Winter Olympics 2018: Watch halfpipe skier's painful crash
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Winter Olympics 2018: Watch halfpipe skier's painful crash
Watch Swiss skier Joel Gisler's crash as he lands on the lip of the halfpipe in the men's qualification round at the Winter Olympics.
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Slovenia ice hockey player is third doping case
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Winter Olympics: Slovenia ice hockey player suspended for doping violation
Slovenia ice hockey player Ziga Jeglic accepts an anti-doping rule violation and is suspended from the 2018 Winter Olympics.
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Falluja: Meet Issa Saer, mayor of ruined Iraqi city
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Who would be mayor in a city like this?
Fallujah was ruined in the battle against the Islamic State group - meet the mayor picking up the pieces.
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Thai survival training: Drinking cobra blood in the jungle
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Drinking cobra blood to survive a Thai jungle
US and South Korean soldiers learn essential jungle survival skills in Thailand.
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FA Cup: Wigan win over Manchester City better than 2013 final - Kevin Kilbane
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FA Cup: Wigan win over Manchester City better than 2013 final - Kevin Kilbane
Wigan's fifth-round win over Manchester City is a bigger shock than their 2013 FA Cup final victory, says Kevin Kilbane.
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FA Cup: Wigan to investigate pitch invasion after Manchester City tie
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FA Cup: Wigan to investigate pitch invasion after Manchester City tie
Chairman David Sharpe says Wigan will review the pitch invasion after their FA Cup win over Manchester City, as police say two arrests were made outside the ground.
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WHO warns of soaring rates of measles in Europe
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WHO warns of soaring rates of measles in Europe
There was a four-fold increase in cases in 2017 compared with the previous year.
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The ex-strongman who has divided Peru for decades
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Alberto Fujimori profile: Deeply divisive Peruvian leader
Why former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori's controversial career divided a nation.
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Winter Olympics: USA beat Slovakia to reach men's ice hockey quarter-finals
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Winter Olympics: USA beat Slovakia to reach men's ice hockey quarter-finals
The USA men's ice hockey team reach the quarter-finals at the Winter Olympics with victory over Slovakia in Pyeongchang.
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Mozambique rubbish dump collapse kills at least 17 people
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Many killed in rubbish dump collapse
Mozambique rubbish dump collapse kills at least 17 people, crushing five homes in the night.
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Fergie apologises for NBA national anthem performance
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Fergie apologises for NBA national anthem performance
The singer tells fans she 'tried her best' after criticism of her rendition of the national anthem at an NBA game.
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Winter Olympics: Elise Christie disqualified from short track 1000m heat
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Winter Olympics: Elise Christie disqualified from short track 1000m heat
Great Britain's Elise Christie is disqualified, despite finishing second, in her short track speed skating 1,000m heat, ending a miserable Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang.
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Catalan politician Anna Gabriel defies court summons
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Catalan politician Anna Gabriel defies court summons
Anna Gabriel says she is staying abroad as she does not think she will get a a fair trial in Spain.