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Canada crash: 14 killed as junior hockey team's bus and lorry collide

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A lorry and the bus carrying the Humboldt Broncos junior side collided in Saskatchewan.

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Trump immigration: Texas sends National Guard to Mexico border

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The move follows a call from President Trump to shore up the southern US border.

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Molly Ringwald: The Breakfast Club star 'troubled' by hit film

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Breakfast Club star Molly Ringwald says she has re-evaluated the film in the light of #MeToo.

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Brazil's Lula misses deadline for surrender to police

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The ex-president of Brazil is holed up in a union building after failing to surrender to police.

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Menendez brothers convicted of killing parents reunite in jail

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The brothers' trial for the cold-blooded killing of their parents gripped the nation in the 1990s.

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US punishes key Putin allies over worldwide 'malign activity'

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Aluminium billionaire Oleg Deripaska is among seven oligarchs and 17 top government officials targeted.

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Russian spy poisoning: Sergei Skripal 'improving rapidly'

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Russian Sergei Skripal is no longer in a critical condition, doctors say, after nerve agent poisoning.

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Syria war: Jets strike rebel-held Eastern Ghouta as evacuation stalls

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Women and children are reportedly among 30 people killed as two weeks of calm in Douma are shattered.

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Deadly unrest on Gaza-Israel border as Palestinians resume protests

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Palestinian officials say ten protesters have been killed by Israeli forces and over 1,300 wounded.

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Dozens sue Canadian fertility doctor for 'using wrong sperm'

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A Canadian fertility doctor has been accused of using his own or unknown sperm to impregnate women.

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Bosnia: Cable car in Sarajevo reopens after 26 years

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The cable car from the city to the Trebevic mountain top was destroyed in the war in 1992.

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Masters 2018: Patrick Reed two ahead at halfway stage

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American Patrick Reed leads by two shots from Marc Leishman after two rounds of the Masters at Augusta National.

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Viktor Orban: Hungary's nationalist PM eyes third term

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The country goes to the polls on Sunday, but the policies of Viktor Orban divide Hungarians.

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Gaza protests: further deaths in renewed border protest

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Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces during fresh protests on Gaza's border with Israel, Palestinian health ministry officials say.

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Black bear's hibernation is webcam hit

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Thousands view a bear reluctantly leaving its cosy winter den in Glacier National Park.

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Virgin Galactic spaceship completes test flight

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The supersonic test flight of its SpaceShipTwo rocket ship was the first since a crash in 2014.

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Vietnam rescue dog gives new owner slip in Paris

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British women has emotional reunion with puppy she rescued from the dog meat trade.

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China sperm bank demands Communist Party loyalty from donors

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Potential donors must be free of genetic or infectious diseases and of "sound ideological qualities".

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Uzbekistan TV show chastised for shaming public lovers

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Viewers express their anger as channel shames public displays of affection.

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Week in pictures: 31 March - 6 April 2018

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A selection of the best news photographs from around the world, taken over the past week.

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Anna Chennault: 'Steel butterfly' who charmed US and China

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Why the world has lost one of the most influential powerbrokers it had never heard of.

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Park Geun-hye: Poisoned chalice of South Korea's presidency

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The country's democratic era has been blighted by successive scandals involving presidents.

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Zuma's supporters drown out charges in song

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Despite being charged with corruption, former South African President Jacob Zuma still has his loyal supporters.

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Henry and Baloo: Dog and cat travel companions gain cult following

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Henry and Baloo's unlikely friendship captures hearts as the couple gain a large cult following.

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The Swedes rebelling against a cashless society

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Older Swedes fear being left behind as businesses move away from cashless transactions.

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Tired of Your Cubicle? Try a Trade

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U.K. Universities Face Uncertainty as Brexit Looms

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Here’s What You Need to Know About Online Testing for the ACT and SAT

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Schools Offering Drone Programs, but Learning to Fly Is Just the Start

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Even With Scholarships, Students Often Need Extra Financial Help

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Refreshing Your Career to Gain New Opportunities

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Building Skills Outside the Classroom With New Ways of Learning

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U.S. attorney general renews calls to prosecute first-time border crossers

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WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions ramped up calls on Friday to criminally prosecute immigrants who cross illegally into the United States, adding to a barrage of statements on immigration by the administration of President Donald Trump this week.

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MMA fighter McGregor freed on bail after Brooklyn melee

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor was freed by a New York judge on $50,000 bail on Friday after being charged with assault for his part in a melee at a media event to publicize a series of UFC fights at a Brooklyn arena.

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California proposes new rules for self-driving cars to pick up passengers

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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - California's public utility regulator on Friday signaled it would allow self-driving car companies to transport passengers without a backup driver in the vehicle, a step forward for autonomous car developers just as the industry faces heightened scrutiny over safety concerns.

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U.S. judge upholds Massachusetts assault weapons ban

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(Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday upheld a Massachusetts law banning assault weapons including the AR-15, saying the U.S. Constitution's Second Amendment guarantee of Americans' right to bear firearms does not cover them.

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Sex ads website Backpage shut down by U.S. authorities

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. law enforcement agencies have seized the sex marketplace website Backpage.com as part of an enforcement action by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, according to a posting on the Backpage website on Friday.

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Oklahoma approves tax deal but teachers vow to extend strike

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TULSA, Okla. (Reuters) - The Oklahoma Senate passed a $44 million revenue and tax package on Friday to fund the state's public schools, but the amount fell short of new spending sought by teachers who walked out in protest of a decade of education budget cuts and low salaries.

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New York officials pledge less sweltering subway cars this summer

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York officials said on Friday that subway riders will not get baked in the Big Apple this summer now that a transit repair program to fix faulty air conditioners and other train systems has been kick-started with full funding.

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Former Senator Akaka, first native Hawaiian in Senate, dies at 93

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(Reuters) - Former Senator Daniel Akaka, the first native Hawaiian in the U.S. Senate, who strove for recognition of Filipino veterans who fought with the United States during World War Two, died on Friday at age 93.

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Michigan to end free bottled water for Flint, saying water crisis over

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(Reuters) - The state of Michigan will no longer supply free bottled water to Flint, the city once plagued with lead-tainted drinking water in a crisis that drew national attention, officials said on Friday.

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