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Senior UK Conservatives warn on Huawei 5G role
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Huawei: Senior Tories want Huawei 'ruled out' of 5G plans
They say there are alternatives to the Chinese firm and want Tory MPs to raise their concerns.
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Irish general election: Polls open for first-ever Saturday general election vote
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Irish election: first-ever Saturday general election vote
A total of 160 representatives will be returned to the 33rd Dáil, which will sit on 20 February.
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Coronavirus: Pressure grows to re-open factories
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Coronavirus: Pressure grows to re-open factories
Global firms are waiting for China to re-start production to avoid further disruptions.
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Rodent spas and ice-water swimmers
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ICYMI: Rodent spas and ice-water swimmers
Plus other things you might've missed in the news this week.
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Mother and daughters told 'too big' for business class
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Mother and daughters told 'too big' for business class
Three woman are fighting for refunds after Thai Airways forced them to sit in economy seats.
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Daniel arap Moi: Kenya mourns 'iconic leader'
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Daniel arap Moi: Kenya mourns 'iconic leader'
President Uhuru Kenyatta praises his predecessor as Kenyans queue to view the late leader's body.
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Ighalo to miss Man Utd training camp over coronavirus risk
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Odion Ighalo: Coronavirus fears mean Man Utd striker will miss training camp
Manchester United's Odion Ighalo will miss the club's training camp in Spain because of fears the coronavirus outbreak could lead to him being refused entry back into the UK.
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Brazil's Amazon: Deforestation high in January despite rainy season
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Amazon deforestation remains high despite rains
Deforestation in Brazil hits a record high in January when rains tend to slow down the destruction.
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Black Cosplay: Why February is a month of celebration
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Black Cosplay: Why February is a month of celebration
Costume makers are using February to celebrate 29 days of Black Cosplay
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Sydney Sixers win Big Bash title with victory over Melbourne Stars
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Big Bash League: Sydney Sixers beat Melbourne Stars to win title
Sydney Sixers win the 2019-20 Big Bash League title with a 19-run victory over Melbourne Stars in a rain-shortened final at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
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Thai soldier kills 'many' in shooting rampage
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Thailand shooting: Soldier kills 21 in gun rampage
A shopping centre is sealed off in Nakhon Ratchasima, with the suspect believed to be holed up inside.
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Kazakhstan: 'Ethnic clashes' kill eight, injure dozens
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Kazakhstan: Ethnic clashes kill 10, injure dozens
The village of Masanchi is now under the control of the police and armed guard, says the president.
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Ireland 'brimming' but Wales ready to 'front up' - preview, team news and stats
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Ireland 24-14 Wales: Hosts hand holders first defeat in nine Six Nations games
Ireland deliver a first Six Nations defeat in nine games to holders Wales by clinching a 24-14 victory in Dublin.
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'Expect high balls galore and high passion' - Scotland v England preview, team news and stats
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England win back Calcutta Cup
England win back the Calcutta Cup and keep their Six Nations title hopes alive with a turgid victory over Scotland in awful weather conditions.
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Didier Gailhaguet: French ice skating boss quits amid sex abuse scandal
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French ice skating boss quits amid abuse scandal
Several former skating champions have accused three trainers of sexually abusing them as teenagers.
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Australia climate: Heavy floods in New South Wales
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Heavy floods sweep through New South Wales
Parts of New South Wales have seen their heaviest flooding in almost 20 years.
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What do a coyote and badger tell us about animal relations?
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Coyote and badger: An unlikely pair?
A zoologist explains why footage showing the two animals working together, might be more common than you think.
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Four rare mountain gorillas 'die in Uganda lightning strike'
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Four rare mountain gorillas 'die in Uganda lightning strike'
The four killed by suspected electrocution include a pregnant female, a conservation group says.
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Germany AfD: Merkel fires minister over far right row
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Merkel fires minister over far right row
Christian Hirte tweeted his congratulations to a liberal candidate who was supported by the AfD.
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Coronavirus: Five Brits in French ski chalet catch virus
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Coronavirus: Five Britons in French ski chalet catch virus
They are linked to the UK's third case of the virus, a man who tested positive in Brighton.
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England in South Africa: Dale Steyn returns to Proteas' Twenty20 squad
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England in South Africa: Dale Steyn returns to Proteas' Twenty20 squad
South Africa fast bowler Dale Steyn is set to play international cricket for the first time in nearly a year after being named in the Twenty20 squad to face England.