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How great is China's influence?
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What is the extent of China's influence in Zimbabwe?
The news that the head of Zimbabwe's military visited China days before it took power has sparked questions.
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Meet the world's youngest self-made billionaire
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Meet the world's youngest self-made billionaire
How 27-year-old Irishman John Collison created IT firm Stripe with his brother, and became personally worth $1.1bn.
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India's Indira canteen: The best meal you can buy for 13 cents
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India's Indira canteen: The best meal you can buy for 13 cents
India's latest politically linked canteens are named after a former PM, and offer delicious food.
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Women advised to sleep on side to help prevent stillbirth
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Stillbirth link to sleeping on your back
The risk of stillbirth is doubled if women go to sleep on their backs in the last trimester, a study finds.
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MP Bob Katter's abrupt crocodile line amuses Australia
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MP Bob Katter's abrupt crocodile line amuses Australia
Bob Katter was discussing same-sex marriage when he switched topics, in footage that has gone viral.
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Zimbabwe's Mugabe faces looming resignation deadline
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Deadline for Mugabe to quit comes and goes
Zimbabwe's president has defied calls to resign despite his own party's threat to impeach him.
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Okinawa incident sparks US troops alcohol ban in Japan
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Okinawa car crash sparks US troops alcohol ban in Japan
A Marine is under arrest for drink-driving after a deadly crash stokes resentment on Okinawa.
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Charles Manson dies aged 83 after four decades in prison
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Charles Manson dies after decades in jail
The cult leader sent his followers to commit a series of brutal murders in the late 1960s.
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Rugby League World Cup shuffle: A psychic croc an early start and emotional Fijians.
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Rugby League World Cup shuffle: A psychic croc an early start and emotional Fijians.
Watch the best bits from the quarter-finals of the Rugby League World Cup including Burt the psychic crocodile, an early wake-up call and emotional Fijians.
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Garth Crooks' team of the week: Ozil, Sanchez, Salah, Wilson
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Garth Crooks' team of the week: Ozil, Sanchez, Salah, Wilson
Garth Crooks gets whimsical over one player's magnificence and includes three from one north London club in his team of the week.
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Some cancer patients have PTSD years after diagnosis, study finds
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Some cancer patients have PTSD years after diagnosis, study finds
A fifth of cancer patients experience post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Ashes: Australia plan to 'open a few England scars' in first Test in Brisbane
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Ashes: Australia plan to 'open a few England scars' in first Test in Brisbane
England will be reminded of their failings in the 2013-14 Ashes whitewash when this series gets under way, says Australia seamer Josh Hazlewood.
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Jana Novotna cries after losing 1993 Wimbledon final
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Jana Novotna cries after losing 1993 Wimbledon final
Watch Jana Novotna cry on the Duchess of Kent's shoulders after surrendering a commanding lead to slump to defeat by Steffi Graf in the Wimbledon women's singles final of 1993.
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Jana Novotna: Former Wimbledon champion dies at age of 49
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Former Wimbledon champion Novotna dies
The Women's Tennis Association says 1998 Wimbledon champion Jana Novotna, who had cancer, "died peacefully, surrounded by her family" aged 49.
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Jeffrey Tambor signals Transparent departure
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Jeffrey Tambor signals Transparent departure
The actor says he doesn't see how he can return after being accused of inappropriate behaviour.
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New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern 'regrets Trump story'
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New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern 'regrets Trump story'
Jacinda Ardern’s friend had told local media the US president mistook her for Justin Trudeau’s wife.
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Morrissey defends Kevin Spacey and Harvey Weinstein
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Morrissey defends Kevin Spacey and Harvey Weinstein
The singer dismisses the allegations of sexual assault, saying Spacey has been “needlessly attacked”.
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Tony Pulis: West Brom sack manager after Chelsea defeat
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Pulis sacked as West Brom head coach
Tony Pulis is sacked by West Brom with the club a point above the relegation zone and without a win in 10 Premier League games.
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Kenya court upholds Kenyatta poll win
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Kenya Supreme Court upholds Uhuru Kenyatta poll win
The main opposition has rejected the ruling, saying it will not recognise the new government.
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Poland fury over 'attack' by EU's Tusk
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Poland fury over 'attack' by EU's Tusk
The Polish PM hits back after EU leader Tusk linked her government to a "Kremlin plan".
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India BJP minister criticised for peeing in public
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India BJP minister criticised for peeing in public
A ruling party minister admits to urinating in the open despite an appeal for Indians to use toilets.