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Bill Gates says crypto-currencies cause deaths
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Bill Gates says crypto-currencies cause deaths
In a Reddit thread, the Microsoft founder expresses his concerns about digital currencies like Bitcoin.
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Dapchi kidnappings: Nigeria families' heartbreak and despair
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'Daughters of poor men': Heartbreak in Nigeria
The BBC meets the families and friends waiting for news of the schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram.
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AI finds novel way to beat classic Q*bert Atari video game
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AI finds novel way to beat classic Q*bert Atari video game
The AI code found quirks in the Atari game code that let it score a lot of points, researchers found.
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Snow and freezing weather disrupt sporting programme across UK
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Snow and freezing weather disrupt sporting programme across UK
Snow and freezing weather causes disruption to sporting fixtures scheduled for the coming days.
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North Korea and the Brazil passports: Why were they used by the Kims?
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North Korea and the Brazil passports: Why were they used by the Kims?
Evidence suggests leader Kim Jong-un and his father fraudulently obtained passports from Brazil.
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'My husband can no longer remember my name'
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'My husband can no longer remember my name'
How have the lives of three people with dementia changed three years on from when we first met them?
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Sydney Harbour Bridge hosts first same-sex wedding
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Getting hitched above the Sydney skyline
It's not Australia's first same-sex wedding, but it is the first on top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
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Syria war: First civilians leave besieged Eastern Ghouta
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Pakistani civilians leave Syria enclave
The Syrian Red Crescent says it evacuated an elderly Pakistani and his wife from the Eastern Ghouta.
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Judge probing Le Pen's IS tweets
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Marine Le Pen: French judge opens probe into IS images
The National Front leader could face prison over graphic images she posted on Twitter.
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NBA: James Harden floors Wesley Johnson with outrageous showboating
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NBA: James Harden floors Wesley Johnson with outrageous showboating
Houston Rockets superstar James Harden produces some outrageous showboating, humiliating Wesley Johnson of the Los Angeles Clippers.
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Blair on Brexit: We should 'undo' this 'historic mistake'
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Blair: Brexit is an 'historic mistake'
The former Prime Minister Tony Blair tells Brexitcast he believes Brexit is "an historic mistake" and "if there's any way we can undo it then we should".
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The child abuse scandal of the British children sent abroad
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The child abuse scandal of the British children sent abroad
For several decades, the UK sent children across the world to new lives where many were abused.
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Hamburg supermarket attack: Ahmad Alhaw sentenced to life
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Hamburg supermarket attack: Ahmad Alhaw sentenced to life
A man was killed and six other people were seriously wounded in a supermarket last July.
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Cyber-attack on German government IT network 'ongoing'
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Cyber-attack on German government IT network 'ongoing'
Media reports link the malware attack to a notorious Russian hacking group known as Fancy Bear.
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Iran detains two women for going to a football match
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Iran detains 35 women for going to football match
Iran says the women were temporarily held in Tehran at a match attended by Fifa's president.
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Austria politician Strache loses 'public insults' court case
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Austria politician Strache loses 'public insults' court case
Far-right Vice-Chancellor Heinz-Christian Strache lost a case over activists' "public insults".
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Lewis Hamilton: Mercedes driver finishes fastest on final day of the first test
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Lewis Hamilton: Mercedes driver finishes fastest on final day of the first test
World champion Lewis Hamilton signs off the first week of pre-season Formula 1 testing with an imposing fastest time.
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David Burrell: GB javelin coach gets four-year suspension for anti-doping violation
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David Burrell: GB javelin coach gets four-year suspension for anti-doping violation
Great Britain javelin coach David Burrell is suspended from all sport for four years following an anti-doping rule violation.
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US steel and aluminium imports face big tariffs, Trump announces
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Trump slaps big tariffs on metal imports
Mr Trump says "we haven't been treated fairly by other countries" but experts fear a trade war.
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7,000-year-old Native American burial site found off Florida
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Native American burial site found in sea
The amateur diver's chance discovery while looking for shark teeth is described as "unprecedented".
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Premier League predictions: Lawro v athletics star Katarina Johnson-Thompson
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Premier League predictions: Lawro v athletics star Katarina Johnson-Thompson
Mark Lawrenson takes on British athlete Katarina Johnson-Thompson to predict this weekend's Premier League fixtures.