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German TV under fire over 'environmental pig' song
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German TV under fire over 'environmental pig' song
A children's satire song about a fictional grandmother's environmental sins has prompted death threats and debate about freedom of speech in Germany.
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Malaga suspend coach Victor Sanchez over explicit video
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Malaga suspend coach Victor Sanchez over explicit video
Spanish side Malaga suspend head coach Victor Sanchez after an explicit video of the 43-year-old was posted on social media.
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Nigeria-Cameroon border grenade blast kills nine
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Nine die after boy picks up discarded grenade
Twenty-six people were wounded in the blast on the Nigeria-Cameroon border, an official says.
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Puerto Rico hit by 6.4-magnitude earthquake
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Puerto Rico hit by 6.4-magnitude earthquake
It is the strongest quake to strike Puerto Rico in 102 years, according to the island's governor.
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Exploding Mangoes seized in Pakistan raids
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Exploding Mangoes seized in Pakistan raids
Award-winning writer Mohammed Hanif says copies of his satirical book were taken by security agents.
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Drink spiking: Do men know enough?
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Drink spiking: Do men know enough?
The vast majority of victims are women, but Reynhard Sinaga's case shows that men are at risk too.
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Ayia Napa Briton flying home after false rape claim sentence in Cyprus
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Ayia Napa Briton returns home after false rape claim sentence in Cyprus
She lands back in the UK after being given a four-month suspended sentence in Cyprus.
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ANALYSIS: Why crowds turned out for Soleimani's funeral
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Why huge crowds turned out for Soleimani's funeral
Iranians flocked to the burial of a top commander killed in a US drone strike. Here's why.
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Australia fires: How the world has responded to the crisis
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How the world has responded to Australia's fires
The crisis has reverberated globally, with celebrities and ordinary citizens trying to help.
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CES 2020: Juno 'reverse microwave oven' cools drinks in seconds
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'Reverse microwave oven' quickly cools drink cans
The device rapidly chills packaged drinks meaning they do not need to be refrigerated before use.
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Carabao Cup: Man Utd v Man City - you rate the players
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'Two out of 10 is nonsense. Pointless'
Manchester United defender Phil Jones doesn't fare well in the BBC Player Rater but is defended by pundit Robbie Savage.
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Reynhard Sinaga: Father of rapist says ‘punishment fits his crimes’
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Reynhard Sinaga: Father of rapist says ‘punishment fits his crimes’
The father of Reynhard Sinaga says his son's life sentence for 159 sexual offences "fits his crimes".
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Vast 'star nursery' region found in our galaxy
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Vast 'star nursery' region found in our galaxy
Astronomers find a vast structure in our galaxy, made up of many interconnected "star nurseries".
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Qasem Soleimani: Trump says US killed 'a monster'
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Trump says US killed 'a monster' in Soleimani
The Iranian general, whose burial was on Tuesday, had been planning a big attack, the president says.
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Ayia Napa false rape claim protesters: 'We believe you'
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'We believe you': False rape claim protesters
Women's rights groups from Cyprus and Israel gathered outside the Supreme Court that sentenced the British teenager.
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Sadio Mane: Liverpool and Senegal forward named Caf African Player of the Year
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Sadio Mane: Liverpool and Senegal forward named Caf African Player of the Year
Liverpool's Sadio Mane is named the Confederation of African Football's (Caf) Player of the Year.
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Superb Man City overwhelm Man Utd in semi-final first leg
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Carabao Cup - Man Utd 1-3 Man City: Holders overwhelm rivals in semi-final first leg
Holders Manchester City take a huge step towards their third successive Carabao Cup final with a big win at rivals Manchester United.
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Elizabeth Wurtzel: Prozac Nation author dies aged 52
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Elizabeth Wurtzel: Prozac Nation author dies aged 52
Elizabeth Wurtzel's best-selling memoir documented her struggles with depression and addiction.
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US airbase in Iraq hit by rockets - reports
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Iran attack: US troops targeted with ballistic missiles
The strikes on two bases in Iraq were retaliation for the US killing of General Qasem Soleimani.
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'The worst we have played this season' - Man Utd boss Solskjaer on first-leg loss
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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer: Man Utd first half against Man City worst this season
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says his side hit a season low point in the EFL Cup loss to Manchester City.
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CES 2020: Ivanka Trump unfazed by critics at tech show
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CES 2020: Ivanka Trump unfazed by critics at tech show
Ms Trump's invitation to CES had been controversial - but her appearance proved not so.