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Jessica Krug: George Washington University professor says she lied about being black
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Jessica Krug: George Washington University professor says she lied about being black
A blog written by Jessica Krug, a white woman, admits to falsely claiming black identity for years.
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Gene-edited babies: Current techniques not safe, say experts
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Gene-edited babies: Current techniques not safe, say experts
A committee to look into the issue was set up after the first gene-edited babies were born in 2018.
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Islamic State: Giant library of group's online propaganda discovered
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Islamic State: Giant library of group's online propaganda discovered
Researchers say the "Caliphate Cache" is used to continually replenish extremist content on the net.
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Navid Afkari: Trump urges Iran not to execute champion wrestler
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Navid Afkari: Trump urges Iran not to execute champion wrestler
Navid Afkari has been sentenced to death over demonstrations that rocked Iran in 2018.
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Serena Williams battles into US Open third round by beating Margarita Gasparyan
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Williams battles into third round
Six-time champion Serena Williams progresses to the US Open third round with a 6-2 6-4 win over Russian Margarita Gasparyan.
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Batman filming paused after Robert Pattinson 'tests positive for coronavirus'
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Batman filming halted after 'Pattinson Covid test'
Lead actor Robert Pattinson has tested positive for coronavirus, according to US media reports.
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Yang Hengjun: Australian writer held in China 'will fight to the end'
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Yang Hengjun: Australian writer held in China 'will fight to the end'
Writer Yang Hengjun says he will "never confess" to spying charges, after being detained for 19 months.
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Andy Murray knocked out of US Open by Felix Auger-Aliassime
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Murray beaten by Auger-Aliassime
Britain's Andy Murray is beaten in straight sets in the US Open second round by Felix Auger-Aliassime.
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£14k alligator bag destroyed over missing import permit
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£14k alligator bag destroyed over missing import permit
A woman in Australia says goodbye to her bag after failing to apply for an £38 import licence.
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Hong Kong security law: UN experts voice deep concerns
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Hong Kong security law: UN experts voice deep concerns
In a letter to China experts say the law poses a serious risk to Hong Kong's freedoms.
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Where will Lionel Messi be playing next season? Guillem Balague's analysis
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Where will Messi play next season? Balague analysis
Spanish football journalist Guillem Balague talks to BBC Sport's Liam Loftus about Lionel Messi's potential exit from Barcelona, and some possible destinations for the Argentine.
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Portland suspect shot dead by police during arrest
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Portland suspect shot dead by police during arrest
The suspect was being investigated over the shooting of a pro-Trump activist at a protest.
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'Majority of our best team are back' - England face Australia in T20 opener
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'Majority of our best team are back'
England will field close to their best team "for the first time this summer" in the Twenty20 opener against Australia on Friday, says captain Eoin Morgan.
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It will be tough to win another Grand Slam but I'll still aim for the stars - Murray
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Murray will still 'shoot for the stars'
Three-time major champion Andy Murray says winning another Grand Slam will be "extremely difficult" but he will still "shoot for the stars".
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Bale half-time substitution planned - Wales boss Giggs after win in Finland
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Bale substitution planned - Giggs
Gareth Bale's half-time substitution during Wales' 1-0 win in Finland was planned beforehand, according to manager Ryan Giggs.
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Rodrigo, Werner, Torres - how did new Premier League signings do in Nations League?
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Mixed fortunes for Premier League stars
A host of new Premier League players were on show as Spain and Germany drew 1-1 in the Nations League - but what did we learn about them?
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Coronavirus: Italy ex-PM Silvio Berlusconi in hospital
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Coronavirus: Italy ex-PM Berlusconi treated for pneumonia
After Silvio Berlusconi tests positive for coronavirus he is taken to hospital for checks.
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One seaman survives capsize of cargo ship in typhoon
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Typhoon-hit ship survivor found in stormy seas
The Japanese coastguard rescued a seaman in a dramatic search operation.
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Britney Spears appears to endorse the #FreeBritney movement
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Britney Spears appears to endorse the #FreeBritney movement
The pop star "welcomes and appreciates the informed support of her many fans", says her lawyer.
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Trump denies mocking US soldiers captured and killed in battle
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Trump denies claims he mocked American war dead
The president allegedly dodged a visit to a military cemetery, saying it was "filled with losers".
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Mulan: Why Disney's latest reboot is facing boycott calls
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Mulan: Why Disney's latest reboot is facing boycott calls
Comments made by the film's star and Disney's supposed ties to China anger activists.