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Greenland: 'It's scary to see the ice melting'
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'It's scary to see the ice melting'
Greenlanders talk about the impact of their country's giant ice sheet melting and what they can do about it.
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The mixed children Belgium took from their mothers under colonial rule
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The mixed children Belgium took from their mothers
Luc Van Damme was two when taken from his Rwandan mother under a colonial ban on mixed families.
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The priest who survived the siege of Marawi
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The priest who was forced to make bombs for IS
A priest held hostage by Islamists in the Philippines endured four months under bombardment. Then he escaped.
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The love letters returned after 70 years thanks to Facebook romantics
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The love letters returned after 70 years thanks to Facebook romantics
Well-wishers on Facebook turned detective to return the letters to the teenage sweethearts.
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Why phones that secretly listen to us are a myth
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Why phones that secretly listen to us are a myth
A mobile security firm carries out a research investigation to test the popular conspiracy theory.
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The "OK" hand gesture that's rattled China's authorities
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The 'OK' hand gesture that's rattled China's authorities
Why an "OK" hand gesture by a girl in a widely-shared video has rattled China's authorities.
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Paul McCartney on being a 'Grandude' children's author
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Paul McCartney on being the 'Grandude'
The Beatles legend talks about writing a story book inspired by his grandchildren.
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San Francisco declares NRA a 'terrorist' group
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San Francisco council calls NRA 'domestic terrorist organisation'
The San Francisco council said the gun-rights group 'incites gun owners to acts of violence'.
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Plant-based diets 'linked to higher stroke risk'
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Vegans and vegetarians may have higher stroke risk
However, the benefits to the heart seem to outweigh the risks to the brain.
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Racism in football 'hurts efforts to bring in ethnic minority players and coaches'
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Racism in football 'hurts' efforts to bring in ethnic minority players - Riz Rehman
Racist incidents will 'hurt' efforts to bring more players and coaches from ethnic minorities into football at grassroots level, says Riz Rehman.
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Bill to stop no-deal Brexit set to pass Lords
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Bill designed to stop no-deal 'will clear Lords'
The parties agree not to hold up a bill ruling out no-deal, as Boris Johnson says the people must choose what Brexit they want.
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Iran tanker: US offers captain millions to hand over ship
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US offered millions to Iranian tanker captain
The offer was made to the ship at the centre of an international row, the state department confirms.
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New Zealand measles outbreak rises above 1,000 cases
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NZ measles outbreak rises above 1,000 cases
Cases of the illness are on the rise worldwide and developed nations are seeing a resurgence.
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Samsung Galaxy Fold set to be launched
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Samsung reveals Galaxy Fold UK launch date
Samsung's first folding smartphone gets a UK release 12 days after its launch in South Korea.
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Brexit: What happened on Wednesday?
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Brexit: What happened on Wednesday?
Jonathan Blake gives his daily roundup of the key Brexit events in British politics.
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Nadal beats Schwartzman to reach US Open semi-finals
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US Open 2019: Rafael Nadal beats Diego Schwartzman to reach semi-finals
Rafael Nadal remains the favourite to win the US Open after a hard-fought quarter-final win over Diego Schwartzman.
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China 'supports HK extradition bill withdrawal'
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Lam: China supports extradition bill withdrawal
The Hong Kong leader said the Chinese government had "respected and supported" her all the way.
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Mac Miller: Man charged over rapper's death
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Mac Miller: Man charged over rapper's death
A man is accused of selling the rapper drugs two days before he died.
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Real racism problem lies with football authorities - Kompany
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Real racism lies with football authorities - Vincent Kompany
The lack of diversity in football organisations is part of the problem in tackling racism, says former Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany.
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Article 370: The weddings 'ruined' by Kashmir's lockdown
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The weddings 'ruined' by Kashmir's lockdown
Indian-administered Kashmir is under a security crackdown after it was stripped of its special status.
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In pictures: How Dorian devastated the Bahamas
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In pictures: How Dorian devastated the Bahamas
How the Abaco Islands and Grand Bahama suffered as the category five hurricane struck.