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The strange phenomenon of twin films
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The strange phenomenon of 'twin films'
What's behind the oddly common occurrence of two films with the same subject coming out the same year?
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Brazil's rising tide of young conservatives seeks change
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Brazil's rising tide of young conservatives seeks change
With disenchantment growing over corruption scandals, some young Brazilians are embracing the right.
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Poor pupils 'filling pockets with food' in UK
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Child poverty: Pale and hungry pupils 'fill pockets with school food'
"We call it survival," head teachers say as they describe how poverty-hit pupils are forced to take food.
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Tiangong-1: Defunct China space lab comes down over South Pacific
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Tiangong-1: Defunct China space lab comes down over South Pacific
China's defunct Tiangong-1 space lab mostly burnt up on re-entering the Earth's atmosphere.
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Former Ukrainian president speaks out about being poisoned
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Former president's poisoning ordeal
Ukraine's former president Viktor Yushchenko says he hopes Europe will wake up to the threat posed by Russia in the wake of the poisonings in Salisbury.
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Kashmir: 20 dead and 70 wounded in fierce clashes
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Kashmir: Curfew after 20 dead in fierce clashes
Militants and troops clash in Indian-administered Kashmir, leaving at least 20 people dead.
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Costa Rica election: Carlos Alvarado set to be president
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Costa Rica election: Carlos Alvarado set to be president
Carlos Alvarado, a former labour minister, took an unassailable lead with over 90% of votes counted.
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Hill Street Blues creator Steven Bochco dies aged 74
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Hill Street Blues creator Steven Bochco dies aged 74
US TV producer and writer Steven Bochco redefined TV drama with his police shows.
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New Zealand v England: Hosts face record run chase to win second Test
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New Zealand v England: Hosts face record run chase to win second Test
England set New Zealand a daunting 382 for victory on the fourth day of the second Test in Christchurch.
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Commonwealth Games: Statham's diving display, face plants & more Commonwealth classics
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Commonwealth Games: Statham's diving display, face plants & more Commonwealth classics
Before the 2018 Commonwealth Games, BBC Sport picks out some classic moments from previous events including Hollywood actor Jason Statham's diving display in 1990.
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BBC wants gender balance of contributors by April 2019
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BBC seeks expert gender balance by 2019
News programmes will monitor the male to female ratios of on-air contributors, the corporation says.
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Kim Jong-un 'moved' by K-pop peace concert in Pyongyang
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Kim 'moved' by K-pop peace concert
The North Korean leader's heart "swelled" while watching South Korean artists, state media say.
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Indian police search for monkey that snatched baby
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Indian police search for monkey that snatched baby
The baby's body was later found at the bottom of a well in the eastern state of Orissa.
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How kids in Amsterdam are getting slimmer
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How Amsterdam is reducing child obesity
Rising rates of childhood obesity are a global problem - but in Amsterdam they are falling.
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Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed wants to resolve Eritrea disputes
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Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed wants to resolve Eritrea disputes
In a televised speech after his swearing-in, Mr Abiy says he wants to end "years of misunderstandings".
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Boko Haram attack: More than a dozen dead in Maiduguri
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Boko Haram attack: More than a dozen dead in Maiduguri
More than a dozen people died after the Islamist militants launched an attack in Borno State.
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French SNCF rail strike to defy Macron labour reforms
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France strike: Rail misery as three-month action tests Macron
Transport misery for commuters as strikes challenging President Macron's labour reform begin.
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Oklahoma teacher strike: 'I have 29 textbooks for 87 pupils'
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'I have 29 textbooks for 87 pupils'
Schools across Oklahoma are shutting down due to a major teacher strike. Three teachers explain why.
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Commonwealth Games: James Stannard 'heartbroken' to miss Games
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Commonwealth Games: James Stannard 'heartbroken' to miss Games
Australia's rugby sevens captain James Stannard is "heartbroken" he will not compete at the Commonwealth Games.
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Costa Rica president-elect Carlos Alvarado calls for unity
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Costa Rica president-elect Carlos Alvarado calls for unity
Centre-left Carlos Alvarado says he wants to unite the country after a divisive election campaign.
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Alan Pardew: West Bromwich Albion part company with manager
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Alan Pardew: West Bromwich Albion part company with manager
West Bromwich Albion part company with manager Alan Pardew after a run of eight successive league defeats.