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Terry? Silva? Kane? Pick your Premier League team of the decade
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Premier League team of the decade: Who makes yours?
As 2019 comes to an end, you have picked your Premier League team of the decade from a shortlist drawn up by BBC Sport.
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Australia bushfire: Boy, 12, drives pickup to flee with dog
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Boy, 12, drives pickup to flee Australia bushfire
As the blaze approached his home north of Perth, the boy took the pickup to escape with his dog.
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Bill Bryson: We have not addressed the issue of ageing
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Bill Bryson: How do we deal with ageing?
The writer says quality of life in old age is something society has not come to terms with.
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Zimbabwe VP's wife on attempted murder charge
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Zimbabwe vice-president's estranged wife charged with his attempted murder
Zimbabwe's Gen Constantino Chiwenga alleges Marry Mubaiwa interfered with his medical treatment.
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Instagram trains AI to detect offensive captions
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Instagram trains AI to detect offensive captions
The AI will tell users to reconsider their words before publishing, if they are deemed offensive.
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Driver 'blows up' car with 'excessive' use of air freshener
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Driver 'blows up' car with 'excessive' use of air freshener
The man sprayed "excessive" amounts of the scent before lighting a cigarette, firefighters say.
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Turkish drone fuels tension over Cyprus gas claims
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Turkish drone fuels tension over Cyprus gas claims
The drone arrives in Turkish-backed Northern Cyprus to support contentious gas drilling in the area.
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Serie A uses monkeys in anti-racism posters
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Serie A uses monkeys in anti-racism posters
Serie A is criticised for a "misguided" anti-racism campaign using posters of monkeys, with anti-discriminatory body Fare calling it "a sick joke".
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Russia's Bolshoi rejects Misty Copeland's 'blackface' criticism
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US dancer slams Bolshoi Theatre over 'blackface'
Ballerina Misty Copeland criticises a "racially insensitive" Russian production of La Bayadère.
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Twitch sued for £2.1bn over Premier League by Russian firm
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Twitch sued for £2.1bn over Premier League by Russian firm
The Amazon-owned streaming giant is facing claims it illegally broadcast matches.
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Citizen Amendment Bill protests: The protesters standing up to police
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'We just wanted to protect our friend'
A group of women went viral after forming a human shield to stop Indian police beating their friend.
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Rwanda climate change: Kigali homes built near wetlands are destroyed
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Rwanda destroys homes facing 'climate danger'
Kigali residents demand compensation as hundreds of houses vulnerable to flooding are knocked down.
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Everton set to intensify attempts to secure first choice Ancelotti as manager
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Carlo Ancelotti is Everton's first choice to be new manager
Carlo Ancelotti is Everton's first choice to be their new manager with the Toffees set to intensify their attempts to secure a deal for the Italian.
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Top tech firms sued over DR Congo cobalt mining deaths
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Top tech firms sued over DR Congo cobalt mining deaths
A lawsuit accuses Apple, Google, Tesla, Microsoft and others of using cobalt mined by child labour.
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Zaha stunner saves Palace point against Brighton
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Crystal Palace 1-1 Brighton & Hove Albion: Wilfried Zaha rescues Palace point
Wilfried Zaha rescues a point for Crystal Palace against Brighton - lifting them above Arsenal and up to ninth in the Premier League.
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Boeing to temporarily halt 737 Max production in January
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Boeing to temporarily halt 737 Max production in January
Production of the troubled jet, which was involved in two deadly crashes, has been temporarily stopped.
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The Jewish barber who loves Christmas
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The Jewish barber who loves Christmas
Every Christmas, Jack Bubis transforms his hair salon in Washington DC into a winter wonderland.
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Meet Hong Kong's grannies forced to collect cardboard
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Hong Kong's cardboard-collecting grannies
Granny Orchid, 63, collects boxes on the streets of Hong Kong seven days a week, to earn extra cash.
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The hotel room that's deliberately hard to stay in
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Meet the artist who designed a hotel room that’s difficult to stay in
Artist Christopher Samuel wants visitors to get a taste of what disabled people have to put up with.
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The gender gap is on course to close.... in 99 years
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The gender gap is on course to close... in 99 years
Global gender inequality will take a century to eradicate and the UK's ranking has fallen six places.
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The fight to stop Venice from flooding
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The fight to stop Venice from flooding
A system of floodgates for Italy's lagoon city has been delayed for years and mired in corruption.