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Russia Crimea: Putin's new rail link condemned by EU
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Putin's new Crimea rail link condemned by EU
Russia's president posed in the driver's cab, but the EU says it violates Ukraine's sovereignty.
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HMS Defender: Royal Navy seizes £3.3m of crystal meth in Arabian Sea
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HMS Defender: Royal Navy seizes £3.3m of crystal meth in Arabian Sea
Sailors and Royal Marines spotted a "suspicious" ship during a patrol in the Arabian Sea.
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Romanian court upholds acquittal of UK trafficking suspects
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Romanian court upholds acquittal of UK trafficking suspects
The men were arrested as part of a large 2010 operation with help of London's Metropolitan police.
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The US Ship of Miracles that saved 14,000 North Korean refugees
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The US Ship of Miracles that saved 14,000 North Korean refugees
For thousands of refugees in North Korea, the ship was their only chance of survival.
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Russia's reluctant teen activist: 'Mum's house arrest changed my life'
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Russia's reluctant teen activist
Being a teenager isn't easy when you're standing in for your political activist mother.
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China is getting smarter - but at what cost?
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China is getting smarter - but at what cost?
How closely tied is tech in cities to government monitoring?
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How Greta Thunberg inspired a pantomime
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How Greta Thunberg inspired a pantomime
Greta Thunberg's role on the world's political stage has inspired an eco-friendly panto.
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How is Australia tackling climate change?
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What is Australia doing to tackle climate change?
As the country deals with deadly fires, the focus is on the government's climate policies.
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'The bed that saved me from the Taliban'
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'The bed that saved me from the Taliban'
On 20 January 2018 Taliban gunmen stormed a luxury hotel in Kabul that was popular with foreign guests - Vasileios Vasileiou was one of them.
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The Family: 'Raised in a doomsday cult, I entered the real world at 15'
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The Family: 'Raised in a doomsday cult, I entered the real world at 15'
Ben Shenton was raised in a cult that thought the world would soon end. It didn't - but one day his world abruptly changed.
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Is it OK if someone wants to live for years on a bench?
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Is it OK if someone wants to live for years on a bench?
A mother and son have been living on a bench for more than four years. Why haven't they been housed?
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Queen acknowledges ‘bumpy’ year for nation in Christmas message
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Queen acknowledges ‘bumpy’ year for nation in Christmas message
The monarch refers to the importance of reconciliation and how "small steps" can heal divisions.
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US children's hospital dreaming of a bright Christmas
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US children's hospital dreaming of a bright Christmas
Sick children in hospital over the festive season are given a sparkling light show from below.
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How to disagree well: Two close friends who have reason to hate each other
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How to disagree well: Two close friends who have reason to hate each other
Fiona was brought up in a nationalist family in Northern Ireland. Lee was a British soldier there. Now they are close friends.
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Meet the artist who draws scientists for Instagram
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Meet the artist who draws scientists for Instagram
Nina Chhita uses illustration to raise the profile of women in science, technology, engineering and medicine.
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Kashmir crisis 2019: Between a rock and a hard place
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Between a rock and a hard place in Kashmir
The BBC's M Ilyas Khan looks back at a year in Kashmir, from the Pakistani perspective.
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NZ police call off search for missing volcano pair
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NZ police call off search for missing volcano pair
Police said their decision "follows extensive shoreline and substantial aerial searches".
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The Scots girl adopted by singing cowboy Roy Rogers
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The Scots girl adopted by singing cowboy Roy Rogers
How a girl from an Edinburgh children's home was adopted by a pair of Hollywood film stars.
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US stops sending sniffer dogs to Jordan and Egypt
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US stops sending sniffer dogs to Jordan and Egypt
The move follows the deaths of US-trained dogs due to negligence - one died of heat stroke.
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The Rise of Skywalker: Disney cuts Star Wars same-sex kiss in Singapore
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The Rise of Skywalker: Disney cuts Star Wars same-sex kiss in Singapore
The producers cut the scene so the film didn't get a higher age rating, the film regulator says.
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At least 25 die as Indonesia bus falls into ravine
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At least 26 die as Indonesia bus falls into ravine
The bus carrying 50 people plunges 150m (500ft) into a river in South Sumatra province.