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Launching the Hubble Space Telescope: 'Our window into the universe'
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Launching the Hubble Space Telescope
How the launch of the Hubble telescope wasn't all plain sailing.
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'They were like: This brown kid, this Asian kid, where is he from?'
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'This Asian kid, where is he from?'
Thousands of Bengali Italians came to the UK hoping for a better future. But which country do they call home?
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Coronavirus: Why washing hands is difficult in some countries
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Coronavirus: Why washing hands is difficult in some countries
The World Health Organisation's advice is difficult to follow in some developing countries.
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Coronavirus: Australia bans 'non-essential' gatherings of over 100 people
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Australia bans 'non-essential' large gatherings
PM Scott Morrison announces sweeping new measures, but stops short of declaring a full lockdown.
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Coronavirus: Asia stocks steady on stimulus plans
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Coronavirus: Pound plunges to its lowest level in over 30 years
The pound falls to its lowest level against the dollar since 1985, trading at $1.15.
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Virus could shake up world's most expensive cities
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Virus could shake up world's most expensive cities
The rankings of the most expensive cities to live in could see a big shift after coronavirus impact.
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Coronavirus: Facebook to give staff $1,000 bonuses
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Coronavirus: Facebook blames bug for incorrectly marked spam
Social media users had complained that articles from prominent news outlets had been flagged as spam.
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Coronavirus: 'Aggressive' action needed in South East Asia, says WHO
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Asian nations face virus battle amid WHO warning
The World Health Organization said some needed to "act now" with "aggressive measures".
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Coronavirus: Violinists play Titanic hymn 'to give hope and a laugh'
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'Laugh or cry': Duo plays Titanic hymn to shoppers
The violinists say their widely shared performance is about coping and having a laugh in tough times.
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Match of the Day: Top 10 - vote for your greatest Premier League captain
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Match of the Day: Top 10 podcast - your favourite captains revealed
There have been some iconic Premier League captains - but who did BBC Sport readers consider the greatest?
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USTA 'assessing options' for US Open after French Open switch
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Coronavirus: USTA has not ruled out US Open date switch
The United States Tennis Association says it has not ruled out switching the US Open to a later date, after the French Open was moved.
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Mikel leaves Trabzonspor days after expressing coronavirus fears
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Plan to protect UK military veterans from claims
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Plan to protect veterans from 'vexatious claims'
The bill protects troops from prosecution for alleged historical offences in conflicts overseas.
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Coronavirus: Tokyo 2020 Olympic organisers respond to frustrated athletes
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Coronavirus: Tokyo 2020 Olympic organisers respond to frustrated athletes
Olympic organisers warn "no solution will be ideal" in preparing for Tokyo 2020 after being accused of putting athletes "in danger".
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Leroy Brewer: South Africa hunt rhino poaching investigator's killers
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SA hunt killers of top rhino poaching investigator
South Africa's police chief pays tribute to Lt Col Leroy Brewer after he is shot dead in an ambush.
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Coronavirus: Venice canals clearer after lockdown
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Venice canals clearer after coronavirus lockdown
Venetians say they're seeing fish once again in the city's famous waters.
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UK supermarkets limit sales of all food items
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Coronavirus: Online shopping website Ocado suspends service
Online shopping website Ocado has suspended its service as supermarkets crack down on stockpiling.
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Glastonbury 2020: Festival cancelled due to coronavirus
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Glastonbury 2020: Festival axed due to virus concerns
Taylor Swift, Sir Paul McCartney and Kendrick Lamar had been due to headline the event in June.
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Coronavirus: EU entry ban hits travellers as lockdown widens
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EU entry ban hits travellers as lockdown widens
A 30-day ban on travellers comes into force as the bloc tries to halt the spread of coronavirus.
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2020 Ryder Cup: European and USA figures say reports of postponement are 'inaccurate'
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2020 Ryder Cup: European and USA figures say reports of postponement are 'inaccurate'
There are no plans yet to delay this September's Ryder Cup until next year, despite reports suggesting such a move is likely.
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MOTDx: Sam Fender & Alan Shearer talk music and their love of Newcastle United
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'This is the best day of my life!' - Shearer surprises Sam Fender
Brit Award winning musician Sam Fender gets a surprise visit from his hero Alan Shearer and the two discuss their love of Newcastle United on MOTDx.