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Saudi Arabia's tourist spots you are now free to visit
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Saudi Arabia's tourist spots you are now free to visit
The kingdom is introducing a new visa regime for 49 countries, to open the country up to tourists.
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Giant planet discovery bewilders astronomers
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Giant planet around tiny star 'should not exist'
The Jupiter-like world is unusually large compared with its host star, challenging existing theories.
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India's Gorakhpur hospital: Doctor cleared of children's deaths demands apology
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India's Gorakhpur hospital: Doctor cleared of children's deaths demands apology
Dr Kafeel Khan has demanded an apology after he was blamed for the deaths in an Indian hospital.
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Dakar's Massalikul Jinaan mosque: The 'biggest in West Africa'
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Take a look around 'West Africa's biggest mosque'
Massalikul Jinaan mosque opens in Dakar, Senegal after seven years of work.
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Russian GP: Max Verstappen tops close practice
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Russian GP: Max Verstappen tops practice
Red Bull's Max Verstappen is a surprise pacesetter as he heads Ferrari's Charles Leclerc in second practice at the Russian GP.
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'Bernardo an exceptional person' - Guardiola defends Silva after racism allegation
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Benjamin Mendy tweet row: Bernardo Silva an exceptional person, says Pep Guardiola
Bernardo Silva is defended by Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola after accusations of racism following a tweet to team-mate Benjamin Mendy.
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Trump impeachment inquiry: Ukraine ex-minister rejects Biden claim
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Ukraine ex-minister rejects Trump Biden claims
Pavlo Klimkin dismisses unfounded Trump claims that Joe Biden was involved in sacking of prosecutor.
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GB's Sharp goes out in 800m first round at World Championships
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World Athletics Championships: Lynsey Sharp out of 800m; Christian Coleman fastest in 100m
Lynsey Sharp goes out in the first round of the women's 800m but fellow Britons Shelayna Oskan-Clarke and Alexandra Bell reach the semi-finals.
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World Athletics Championships 2019: Coleman wins 100m heat in 9.98s
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World Athletics Championships 2019: Coleman wins 100m heat in 9.98s - BBC Sport
Christian Coleman, who has been surrounded by controversy over his missed drug tests, wins his 100m heat with a time of 9.98 seconds at the World Championships.
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Chirac's death: French head to palace to remember leader
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French head to palace to remember 'beloved' Chirac
As mourners pay their final respects, France plans a public ceremony and a day of mourning.
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Iowa reporter who exposed racist tweets fired for own tweets
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Iowa reporter who exposed racist tweets fired for own tweets
The Des Moines Register has been forced to hire extra security for its newsroom due to threats.
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World Athletics Championships 2019: Busby helped by Dabo in men's 5000m
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World Athletics Championships 2019: Busby helped by Dabo in men's 5,000m - BBC Sport
Aruba athlete Jonathan Busby is helped over the line by Guinea-Bissau's Braima Suncar Dabo as the Doha heat proves too much in the men's 5,000m at the World Championships.
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Ireland rest Sexton as Carty starts at 10 against Japan
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Japan 19-12 Ireland: Dazzling display gives hosts shock victory
Hosts Japan produce the shock result of the Rugby World Cup by beating Pool A favourites Ireland 19-12 in Shizuoka.
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Thousands of Canadians join worldwide climate strikes
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Hundreds of thousands join Canada climate strikes
The demonstrations come after environmental activist Greta Thunberg called for students to strike.
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Spider-Man staying in Marvel Cinematic Universe after Sony deal
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Spider-Man to stay in Marvel Cinematic Universe after Sony deal
Tom Holland says "the show goes on" as Sony Pictures and Marvel agree to continue working together.
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Orangutan with human rights to begin new life in Florida
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Orangutan with human rights to begin new life in Florida
Lawyers for Sandra the orangutan won a landmark appeal in 2014 which deemed her a "nonhuman person".
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Mike Dean moonlights as caddy at Ladies European Tour
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Mike Dean moonlights as caddy at Ladies European Tour - BBC Sport
Premier League referee, Mike Dean celebrates a hole in one by Australian golfer Whitney Hillier while working as her caddy on the European Ladies Tour.
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Joseph Wilson, US envoy who defied Bush over Iraq, dies aged 69
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Joseph Wilson, US envoy who defied Bush over Iraq, dies aged 69
Joseph Wilson is known for disproving claims that Saddam Hussein bought uranium in Niger.
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Do MPs need to mind their language?
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Do MPs need to mind their language?
Brexit has dragged the tone of parliamentary debate into the gutter, according to some MPs - can it ever recover?
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Naga Munchetty: BBC not impartial on racism, senior bosses say
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BBC not impartial on racism, senior bosses say
An email to all staff about the Naga Munchetty complaint decision says racism is "not an opinion".
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St Helens thrash Wigan to reach Grand Final
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Super League: St Helens 40-10 Wigan Warriors - Saints into Grand Final
St Helens reach their first Super League Grand Final since 2014 as they thrash reigning champions Wigan.