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Rangers 3-1 Midtjylland (7-3): Steven Gerrard's side set up Legia tie
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Rangers 3-1 Midtjylland (7-3): Steven Gerrard's side set up Legia tie
Alfredo Morelos scores twice as Rangers sweep aside Midtjylland to set up a Europa League play-off round tie with Legia Warsaw.
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German finger wresting pulls a crowd in Bavaria
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German finger wrestling pulls a crowd in Bavaria
The traditional contest sees men trying to pull each other across a table with just one finger.
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Jimmy Kimmel Live! fined $395,000 over presidential alert skit
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ABC fined $395,000 over presidential alert skit
ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! mocked an emergency presidential alert issued to warn of major threats.
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Extinction: Humans played big role in demise of the cave bear
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Extinction: Humans played big role in demise of the cave bear
The arrival of human ancestors in Europe spelled the downfall of the cave bear some 40,000 years ago.
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Africa's week in pictures: 9 - 15 August 2019
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Africa's week in pictures: 9 - 15 August 2019
A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent.
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The plight of a US dairy farm
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The plight of a US dairy farm
The Voelker family's dairy farm has been around since 1942 - it's shutting down due to economic pressures.
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Monkey problem: St Kitts great attraction becomes great headache
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The island fighting its monkeys
One of the Caribbean island's greatest tourist attractions is also one of its biggest headaches.
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Quiz of the week: Why are K-pop act BTS taking a break?
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Quiz of the week: Why are K-pop act BTS taking a break?
Have you been paying attention to what's been going on over the past seven days?
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Murray Hall: The New York politician who broke 19th Century gender rules
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Murray Hall: The New York politician who broke 19th Century gender rules
It was only when New York businessman and politician Murray Hall died that his secret became public.
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Didcot: The power station that inspired poetry
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Didcot: The power station that inspired poetry
Didcot Power Station's iconic towers will be demolished as Oxfordshire's skyline changes forever.
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North Korea snubs peace talks with South Korea over war drills
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North Korea rejects peace talks with South Korea
North Korea calls the South's president "a truly shameless man", as it test-fires more missiles.
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Nascar driver Dale Earnhardt survives plane crash in US
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Nascar driver Dale Earnhardt survives plane crash in US
A private jet carrying Dale Earnhardt Jr crashed and caught fire at an airport in Tennessee.
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Truck driven into protesters at US immigrant detention centre
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Truck driven into protesters at US detention centre
The demonstrators had been blocking the entrance to the immigrant detention centre in Rhode Island.
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Lee Komaki: Former Tokyo red-light district worker hopes to enter politics
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'I'll represent gigolos and barmaids'
After a career in Tokyo's red-light district, Lee Komaki wants to enter politics. But he faces challenges.
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Twin festival in northwest France reaches 25th year
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Double celebrations at twin festival
The town of Pleucadeuc in northwest France holds an annual festival for twins, now in its 25th year.
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British Firework Championships winner crowned
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British Firework Championships winner crowned
Five of the country's top firework companies competed at the championships in Plymouth.
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Pacific forum turns into row with Australia over climate goals
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Pacific forum turns into Australia climate row
Small Pacific nations tell the region's biggest emitter it should be more focused on "saving" people.
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French 'Spiderman' scales Hong Kong skyscraper with banner urging peace
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French 'Spiderman' scales Hong Kong skyscraper with banner urging peace
The French daredevil unfurled a banner showing China and Hong Kong shaking hands.
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Super League: St Helens beat Leeds Rhinos 36-20 to warm-up for Challenge Cup
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Super League: St Helens beat Leeds Rhinos 36-20 to warm-up for Challenge Cup
St Helens warm up for next weekend's Challenge Cup final by blowing Leeds Rhinos away in the second half to win 36-20.
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Zimbabwe protests: Opposition vows to defy police ban on rally
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Zimbabwe opposition backs down after protest ban
Police violently disperse protesters who gathered before the illegal rally was called off.
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Murray brothers to meet in Cincinnati quarter-finals
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Cincinnati Masters: Andy Murray will face brother Jamie in men's doubles quarter-finals
Britain's Andy Murray will face brother Jamie in the men's doubles quarter-finals at the Cincinnati Masters.