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Bolton Wanderers: EFL gives club 14-day expulsion threat
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EFL gives Bolton 14-day expulsion threat
Bolton have 14 days to find a buyer or prove they have the funds to complete the season, or they will be expelled from the English Football League.
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Why this woman decided to knit Trump's tweets
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Why this woman decided to knit Trump's tweets
American artist Diana Waymar wanted to find a way of relating to the current political atmosphere. So she began knitting Mr Trump’s words.
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Maria Ressa: 'Rape and death threats won't silence me'
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‘The next generation's battle is for truth'
Award-winning journalist Maria Ressa on why arrests, rape and death threats won't silence her.
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Medical Cannabis: “I can get arrested, but I'll keep using it for my pain"
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“I can get arrested, but I need cannabis to ease the pain"
Carly Barton became the first British patient to be legally prescribed with herbal cannabis last year, but fears she will be unable to pay the cost of treatment.
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'Mushroom foraging saved me from my grief'
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'Mushroom foraging saved me from my grief'
When Long Litt Woon lost her husband she was overcome by grief. She rediscovered happiness foraging in the woods.
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How fire shaped humans, and forged the modern economy
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How fire shaped humans, and forged the modern economy
If you rule out everything made by fire, we would not be left with much of an economy at all.
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Sudan crisis: Activists achieve 'big win' over generals
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'Huge victory' for Sudan's revolutionaries
The junta has agreed to a civilian government after months of protests against its rule.
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Has Kenya's plastic bag ban worked?
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Has Kenya's plastic bag ban worked?
Plastic carrier bags were made illegal, so how has the government enforced the ban?
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Slavery: Could a new museum stop racism in London?
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Slavery: Could a new museum stop racism in London?
The group behind the idea says the government has a "moral obligation" to help fund it.
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Oil giant BP to pull out of Alaska as sells business for $5bn
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Oil giant BP to pull out of Alaska as sells business for $5bn
The energy giant agrees to sell its Alaskan business to private oil and gas operator Hilcorp.
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Why red wine could be good for your gut - in moderation
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Why red wine could be good for your gut - in moderation
One glass a fortnight may be enough to encourage beneficial changes to gut bacteria, research suggests.
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Helmand: Army survivors describe their legacy of trauma
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'Nightmares, insomnia' - the legacy of Helmand
Ten years on, British Army veterans describe the enduring trauma of serving in Afghanistan's Helmand Province.
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Palestinian conflict: Diaries of childhood in Israeli military detention
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Diaries of childhood in military detention
Palestinians who were made to go through Israel's military court system as children speak out.
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Gaza violence: Suicide bombers kill three officers
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Gaza explosions: 'Suicide bombers' kill three police officers
The bombers, who struck two checkpoints, were linked to the Islamic State group, a source says.
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Crowds force early closure of first Costco store in China
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Crowds force early closure of China's first Costco
The firm's push into China comes as other foreign retailers have struggled to compete in the country.
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Colombia drugs: Police seize 300kg of cannabis in coffin
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Colombia police seize 300kg of cannabis in coffin
Police seized the drugs after inspecting the vehicle and coffin at a check-point.
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Ashes 2019: Australia deserved to win at Headingley - Glenn McGrath
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Ashes 2019: Australia deserved to win at Headingley - Glenn McGrath
In his latest BBC Sport column, Glenn McGrath says Australia should have won at Headingley and have to use that as motivation for the fourth Ashes Test.
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Najib Razak 1MDB: Malaysia's former PM faces biggest trial yet
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Malaysia's ex-PM faces biggest corruption case yet
Najib Razak is accused of funding a lavish lifestyle by plundering millions from a state fund.
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NFL: The Miami Dolphins team of 'misfits' who won the Super Bowl undefeated
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NFL: The Miami Dolphins team of 'misfits' who won the Super Bowl undefeated
Only the 1972 Miami Dolphins have recorded a 'perfect' NFL season. Working part-time, with a $100 quarterback, this is how they did it.
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Hong Kong protests: Celebrities, big brands and China's media game
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Hong Kong protests: Celebrities, big brands and China's media game
From footage of the UK miners' strike to forcing brands to apologise, China's media is fighting back.
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US deports foreign student 'over friends' social media posts'
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US deports foreign student 'over friends' social media posts'
A Palestinian teen admitted to Harvard says his visa was cancelled after officials searched his phone.