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Mental health in Kenya: ‘I was accused of bewitching my husband’
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‘I was accused of bewitching my husband’
Kenyan Esther Kiama's husband had a bipolar disorder, but his family thought she had cast a spell.
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Remarkable journey from refugee to Rhodes scholar
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Remarkable journey from refugee to Rhodes scholar
Getting an education was always a matter of life or death for Summia Tora.
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'I remember the roaches walking across the floor'
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'I remember the roaches walking across the floor'
When Rob Bernshteyn and his family escaped the Soviet Union, they initially found the US was worse.
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100 years of the UK Labour Party's ups and downs
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Labour leadership: A century of ups and downs in charts
What 100 years of voting tells us about the scale of the task ahead for a new Labour leader.
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Heavily-armed police and soldiers enter El Salvador parliament
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Armed soldiers enter El Salvador parliament
They are demanding the approval by MPs of a multimillion loan to better equip them to tackle crime.
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Coronavirus claims 97 lives in one day - but number of infections stabilises
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Coronavirus kills 97 in deadliest day so far
Meanwhile, another 60 people have caught the virus on a quarantined cruise ship in Japan.
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Solar Orbiter: Sun mission primed for launch
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Solar Orbiter: Sun mission blasts off
The European probe will gather some of the most detailed ever pictures and movies of our star.
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Oscars 2020: South Korea's Parasite makes history by winning best picture
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Oscars 2020: South Korea's Parasite makes history by winning best picture
Brad Pitt, Renee Zellweger and Joaquin Phoenix are among the other Academy Award winners.
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The winners in full
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Oscars 2020: The winners in full
Find out who won the golden statuettes at this year's Academy Awards.
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A quick look at the looks on the Academy Award's red carpet
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Oscars red carpet in 30 seconds
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Parasite: Thrilled Koreans hail historic Oscars 2020 win for Bong Joon-ho
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Parasite: Thrilled Koreans hail historic Oscars 2020 win for Bong Joon-ho
"We should all really break out all the soju and makgeolli to celebrate with Bong," said one.
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World's largest firework lights up the sky
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World's largest firework set off
It weighed 2,800lbs (1,270kg) and was successfully launched in the US state of Colorado.
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'Ford was excellent - you would have said he was captain the way he stepped up’
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Matt Dawson column: 'England fly-half George Ford stepped up in tough conditions'
England fly-half George Ford stepped up as a leader in tough conditions at Murrayfield, says World Cup winner Matt Dawson.
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Oscars 2020 pictures: The best of the ceremony
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Oscars 2020 pictures: The best of the ceremony
The ceremony saw history being made as the first non-English language film won the main award.
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Mistake to add teams to Six Nations - England coach Jones
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Six Nations: Adding more teams would be a mistake - Eddie Jones
The addition of more teams to the Six Nations would be a mistake, says England coach Eddie Jones.
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Coronavirus 'imminent threat' to public health - UK
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Four more people diagnosed with coronavirus in UK
The government issues new powers to force people into quarantine as UK cases double to eight.
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Sinn Féin surges as Irish await poll result
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Fianna Fáil largest party but Sinn Féin celebrate
The final results of the Irish general election show Fianna Fáil on 38 seats, one ahead of Sinn Féin.
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Tom and Jerry: 80 years of cat v mouse
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Tom and Jerry: 80 years of cat v mouse
The story of how Jasper and Jinx became Tom and Jerry - and defied the Cold War.
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In pictures: Storm Ciara batters north-western Europe
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In pictures: Storm batters north-western Europe
Powerful winds cause dramatic scenes as flights are cancelled and homes are left without power.
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Sydney weather: Record rainfall and flooding causes chaos
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'There’s water everywhere': Sydney's record rain
Travel chaos and flooded streets as Australia's biggest city has its wettest few days in 30 years.
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Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer: Favourite to replace Merkel stands down
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Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer: Favourite to replace Merkel stands down
CDU leader Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer surprises her party by saying she no longer wants to lead it.