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Belgrade's 'tiny head' Gagarin statue causes dismay
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Tiny head Gagarin statue causes dismay
Serbian social media users mock city's tribute to the first man in space.
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Trump Tower fire victim Todd Brassner 'hated' living there
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Fire victim 'hated' living at Trump Tower
Todd Brassner, who had fallen on hard financial times, is said to have struggled to sell his flat.
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Thor director says New Zealand 'racist'
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Thor director Taika Waititi says New Zealand is racist
New Zealand film director Taika Waititi's race comments have prompted debate back in his homeland
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China's first emperor flattened after wind fall
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China's first emperor flattened after wind fall
The enormous bronze statue fell over in high winds - leaving Qin Shi Huang's face "like a pancake".
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Michael Goolaerts 'a great loss to cycling' - James Shaw
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Michael Goolaerts 'a great loss to cycling' - James Shaw
Belgian cyclist Michael Goolaerts, who died aged 23 after suffering cardiac arrest during Paris-Roubaix, is a "great loss to cycling", says former team-mate James Shaw.
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Liverpool like to play 'long ball' football - Man City's Fernandinho
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Liverpool like to play 'long ball' football - Man City's Fernandinho
Manchester City's Fernandinho describes Liverpool's playing style as "long ball" before their Champions League quarter-final.
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Bahrain Grand Prix: Did Toro Rosso show Honda engine programme is on right track?
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Bahrain Grand Prix: Did Toro Rosso show Honda engine programme is on right track?
Pierre Gasly's superb fourth place for Toro Rosso in Bahrain has reset perceptions of Honda's engine programme almost overnight, writes Andrew Benson.
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Indian school bus plunges into gorge, 'killing 27 children'
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Probe after 24 children die in India school bus plunge
Officials say the reasons behind the accident are not yet clear.
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Commonwealth Games: Yohan Blake & Adam Peaty in day five highlights
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Commonwealth Games: Yohan Blake & Adam Peaty in day five highlights
Watch the best of the action from day five at the Commonwealth Games, including shocks for Yohan Blake and Adam Peaty and three gold medals for Wales.
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The Secret Footballer: I want to 'out' myself - but fear I'll be sued
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The Secret Footballer: I want to 'out' myself - but fear I'll be sued
The Secret Footballer says "everyone wants to out" him. He would even quite like to do it himself but fears legal action.
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Lufthansa cancels 800 flights amid strike action
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Lufthansa cancels 800 flights amid strike action
A walkout by public sector workers forces the airline to ground half its flights on Tuesday.
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Two Canada Humboldt Bronco ice hockey crash victims misidentified
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Two Canada Humboldt Bronco ice hockey crash victims misidentified
One player said to have died is alive and another that officials said was injured is deceased.
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Tammy Duckworth becomes first US senator to give birth in office
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Tammy Duckworth becomes first US senator in office to give birth
Illinois' Tammy Duckworth, 50, is an ex-helicopter pilot who had both legs amputated after a crash.
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Danish silo demolition goes wrong
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Danish silo demolition goes wrong
What happens when a demolition doesn't go the way you were expecting.
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Russia and US in fierce row over Syria at UN Security Council
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Russia and US in fierce row over Syria
Moscow accuses opponents of slander over alleged chemical attack, with the US pledging a response.
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Australia ball-tampering: 'Nonsense' only three players knew - Andrew Flintoff
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Australia ball-tampering: 'Nonsense' only three players knew - Andrew Flintoff
It is "absolute nonsense" that only three Australia players knew about the ball-tampering scandal, says ex-England captain Andrew Flintoff.
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FBI 'raids Trump lawyer's office'
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Trump hits out at 'disgraceful' FBI raid
The raid on the president's lawyer partly focused on money paid to an adult film star, US media say.
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NFL: Green Bay Packers' Trevor Davis charged over 'explosives joke'
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NFL: Green Bay Packers' Trevor Davis charged over 'explosives joke'
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Trevor Davis is charged by police after joking about explosives at an airport.
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Man City v Liverpool: Pep Guardiola's team will have shackles off - Jermaine Jenas
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Man City v Liverpool: Pep Guardiola's team will have shackles off - Jermaine Jenas
Can Man City overturn their 3-0 first-leg defeat? An early goal could be crucial, says MOTD pundit Jermaine Jenas
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Safe standing: 'Fans demonised by law' campaigners say
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Safe standing: 'Fans demonised by law' campaigners say
The government's rejection of plans to test safe standing at West Bromwich Albion "makes no sense", campaigners say.
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India's 'sugarcane leopards' prowl close to humans
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Leopards v farmers in India's sugarcane fields
Deforestation has driven the leopards into sugarcane fields, where they often stray into nearby homes.