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Wael al-Saad Tawadros: Coptic monk hung over bishop's murder in Egypt
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Wael al-Saad Tawadros: Coptic monk hung over bishop's murder in Egypt
A Christian monk is hanged for killing the head of desert monastery in 2018.
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Missing ex-footballer, 35, found dead
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James Dean: Missing 'goal machine' footballer found dead
James Dean, who played for Chorley, FC Halifax Town and Stalybridge Celtic, went missing on Wednesday.
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Gemma Chan backs Asian hate crime charity
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Gemma Chan backs Asian hate crime charity
The Humans star says her Chinese parents are among those who have faced verbal abuse.
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Edinson Cavani: Man Utd close to confirming contract extension
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Cavani signs Man Utd contract extension
Edinson Cavani has signed a contract extension at Manchester United, keeping the Uruguay striker at the club until June 2022.
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German priests defy Vatican to bless gay couples
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German priests defy Vatican to bless gay couples
The Love Wins movement emerged after the Catholic Church said in March that God "cannot bless sin".
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China: Man left dangling from bridge after glass breaks
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China: Man left dangling from bridge after glass breaks
The tourist was given counselling following his ordeal in a mountainous part of north-eastern China.
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Japan's Osaka 'not sure' Olympics should happen
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Osaka 'not sure' Olympics should happen
Naomi Osaka says she is "not really sure" the Olympics should go ahead this summer amid rising Covid-19 cases in Tokyo.
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Michel Fourniret: French serial killer dies in prison aged 79
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Michel Fourniret: Jailed French serial killer dies aged 79
Dubbed the Ogre of the Ardennes, Fourniret killed at least eight girls or young women.
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Juventus to stick with under-pressure Pirlo for remainder of this season
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Juventus to stick with boss Pirlo
Juventus will stick with coach Andrea Pirlo for the rest of the season despite the prospect of missing out on Champions League qualification.
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India Covid: Dozens of bodies wash up on banks of Ganges river
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India Covid: Dozens of bodies wash up on banks of Ganges river
It is not clear where the bodies came from, but local media suggest they may be Covid-19 victims.
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'Rules are rules' - Juventus told they face Serie A expulsion over Super League
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Juventus face Serie A expulsion over ESL
Juventus have been told they face expulsion from Serie A if they continue with the proposed European Super League.
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Iraqi TV journalist shot day after anti-government activist's killing
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Iraqi TV journalist shot day after anti-government activist's killing
TV reporter Ahmed Hassan and protest leader Ihab al-Wazni were targeted by unidentified gunmen.
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Fans to return to sport in England from 17 May
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Fans to return to sport from 17 May
Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirms up to 10,000 fans will be permitted at outdoor sports venues from 17 May.
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Agent Orange: French court rejects lawsuit against chemical companies
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Agent Orange: French court rejects lawsuit against chemical companies
The case sought damages from firms that produced the notorious defoliant used in the Vietnam War.
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Colonial hack: How did cyber-attackers shut off pipeline?
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Colonial hack: How did cyber-attackers shut off pipeline?
Attacks on critical national infrastructure are an increasing concern, experts say.
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River Thames whale: Stranded baby minke is put down
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River Thames whale: Stranded baby minke is put down
The juvenile minke whale had become stuck against a river wall in south-west London.
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Fulham relegated from Premier League after defeat by Burnley
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Fulham relegated after Burnley defeat
Fulham are relegated from the Premier League after a defeat by Burnley at Craven Cottage that secures the Clarets' survival.
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Nasa craft carrying 4.5bn-year-old asteroid dust begins long trek home
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Nasa craft carrying 4.5bn-year-old asteroid dust begins long trek home
Scientists believe the dust sample may provide clues on the formation of the Solar System.
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NBC refuses to air Golden Globes over lack of diversity
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Golden Globes crisis: Tom Cruise returns awards and NBC drops ceremony
Tom Cruise hands back three gongs and the crisis-hit awards are without a broadcaster for next year.
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Injured Johnson pulls out of tournament a week before US PGA
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Injured Johnson out of PGA Tour event
World number one Dustin Johnson pulls out of this week's AT&T Byron Nelson with a knee injury - a week before the US PGA Championship.
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BBC Panorama: Following the police taking on UK drug gangs
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Following the police taking on UK drug gangs
Panorama filmed officers trying to disrupt networks of dealers transporting drugs worth millions of pounds.