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German WWI wreck Scharnhorst discovered off Falklands
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German WWI wreck discovered off Falklands
Armoured cruiser SMS Scharnhorst was sunk by the British in the 1914 Battle of the Falkland Islands.
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Macron pension reform: Why are French workers on strike?
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Why are French workers on a nationwide strike?
Hospital staff, police and transport employees join France's biggest strike in decades - but what for?
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Migrant children's centre in Madrid 'targeted in grenade attack'
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Grenade thrown at youth migrant centre in Madrid
Spanish politicians have linked the suspected grenade attack to "hate speech" by the far-right.
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Sentences quashed in London corrupt-detective case
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Oval Four: Men have convictions quashed in corrupt detective case
The men claim they were wrongly convicted of assaulting a police officer nearly 50 years ago.
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Sri Lanka appoint Mickey Arthur as new head coach
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Sri Lanka appoint Mickey Arthur as new head coach
Sri Lanka appoint former Pakistan, Australia and South Africa coach Mickey Arthur as their new head coach on a two-year contract.
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South Korea intelligence officers accused of raping defector from North
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South Korean agents accused of raping defector
The North Korean woman was forced to have two abortions while in custody, her lawyers say.
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Nato summit spurs international press anger
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Nato summit spurs international press anger
Newspapers question the behaviour of Nato leaders but look to the Atlantic alliance's changing role.
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Trump impeachment to go ahead - Pelosi
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Trump impeachment to go ahead - Pelosi
"Our democracy is what is at stake," the House Speaker says, as Mr Trump demands "fast" action.
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Air New Zealand trials edible coffee cups to combat waste
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New Zealand airline trials edible coffee cups
The national carrier hopes the cups will help reduce waste, but some say the airline should do more.
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Hungry North Pole explorers Horn and Ousland near end of epic trek
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Hungry North Pole explorers Horn and Ousland near end of epic trek
The Norwegian-South African duo are tired and hungry after trekking hundreds of miles.
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Iran developing nuclear-capable missiles, European powers warn UN
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Iran 'developing nuclear-capable missiles'
The UK, France and Germany say such activity is "inconsistent" with a UN Security Council resolution.
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Girl who survived brain tumour beats Stormzy to top chart
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Lyra, six, beats Stormzy to top download chart
A little girl who survived a brain tumour is ahead of the rapper in a Christmas music chart.
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In pictures: French workers strike over pension reforms
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In pictures: French workers strike over pension reforms
France grinds to a halt as workers take to the streets amid the largest nationwide strike in years.
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Hungry swans knock at doors in Derbyshire, UK
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The village where swans knock on doors
The hungry birds in Kirk Hallam are often seen going door-to-door in their search for a meal.
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Ryrkaypiy: Far-north Russian village overrun by polar bears
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Ryrkaypiy: Far-north Russian village overrun by polar bears
All public activities in Ryrkaypiy have been cancelled until the polar bears leave.
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US charges Russian nationals over Evil Corp hacking attacks
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Evil Corp: US charges Russians over hacking attacks
They allegedly stole billions worldwide and conducted work for a Russian intelligence agency.
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Joshua would ‘definitely be bothered’ if Ruiz fight was being used to 'sportswash'
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Joshua v Ruiz II: Anthony Joshua responds to 'sportswashing' Saudi human rights claims
British heavyweight Anthony Joshua fields questions about Saudi 'sportswashing' human rights abuse claims with his re-match against Andy Ruiz Jr.
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Gareth Bale 'not ecstatic' at Real Madrid, agent tells Euro Leagues Football Show
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Gareth Bale 'not ecstatic' at Real Madrid, agent tells Euro Leagues Football Show
Gareth Bale "is not ecstatic" at Real Madrid, but there's "no guarantee" he will leave in January, says his agent Jonathan Barnett.
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Romelu Lukaku & Chris Smalling criticise 'Black Friday' headline
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Romelu Lukaku & Chris Smalling criticise 'Black Friday' headline
Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku and Roma defender Chris Smalling condemn the 'Black Friday' headline used by Italian newspaper Corriere dello Sport.
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Royal Opera House and Met drop Vittorio Grigolo over 'aggressive behaviour'
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Royal Opera House and Met drop Vittorio Grigolo over 'aggressive behaviour'
Vittorio Grigolo admits there was "a brawl between colleagues" after a performance on tour in Japan.
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'Staggering': Measles deaths surge to 142,000
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Measles deaths 'staggering and tragic'
Global estimates suggest 142,000 people - mostly children - died from the disease in 2018