Guzmán led the Maoist rebel group which in the 1980s almost brought the Peruvian state to its knees.
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Saturday, September 11, 2021
9/11 anniversary: Moment of silence as families recite names of victims
On the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attack, New York City held a moment of silence for the lost 2,977 lives.
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Afghanistan: US media cast doubt on Kabul drone strike
Media question both the intelligence behind the US attack on a car in Kabul and the claims of success.
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US Open: Record-chasing Novak Djokovic sets up final with Daniil Medvedev
Novak Djokovic keeps alive his hopes of a calendar Grand Slam by reaching the US Open final, where he will face Daniil Medvedev.
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9/11 anniversary: Official commemorations under way
A minute's silence will mark the exact times the hijacked planes crashed in three states.
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20 years on from 9/11 a trial like no other begins at Guantanamo Bay
After two decades, the trial of 5 men accused of involvement in the 9/11 attacks finally begins
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Escaped zebras spark double takes and denials in Maryland
They have been roaming Maryland for more than a week. A US politician says: "I did not let them loose".
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Haiti PM asked to testify in President's assassination hearing
Ariel Henry has been asked why he spoke to the main suspect in the slaying of President Moise.
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What is 'individual transport' and why is it important?
At the first major car sector event since Covid environmentally-friendly mobility was the hot topic.
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Delays in state pension payments 'causing anxiety'
Hundreds of new state pension claimants failed to receive payments owing to Covid and staffing problems.
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Agnès Buzyn: France ex-health minister under investigation
Former health minister Agnès Buzyn is investigated for "endangering lives" after leaving her role.
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Two of six Palestinian prison escapees recaptured - Israel
A manhunt was launched after six inmates tunnelled out of a prison in northern Israel on Monday.
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Canadian teen Leylah Fernandez fights for glory
The 19-year-old was ranked 73rd in the world, but now has a shot at winning the US Open.
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Alpha Condé: Guinea's ousted president in good health, Ecowas says
West African envoys meet Alpha Condé, who was detained during a coup last week.
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Friday, September 10, 2021
Apple dealt major blow in Epic Games trial
A judge in the Apple vs Epic trial says Apple must give app developers alternative payment options.
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Hong Kong Tiananmen vigil organisers charged under national security law
Three members of a pro-democracy group appeared in court on Friday charged with subversion.
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Why Don't We: US boy band accuse manager of mental and financial abuse
US group Why Don't We claim they were made "hostages in our own home" and had their food restricted.
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Driver shortage: 50,000 more HGV driving tests promised a year
The government will make it quicker to get an HGV driver licence, amid an industry-wide shortage.
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COP26: Poorest countries fear not reaching UK for climate summit
Twenty of the world's poorest countries face hotel quarantine before the event in Glasgow.
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Food shortages could be permanent, warns industry body
Shoppers are unlikely to have a wide range of products to choose from, due to supply chain issues.
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Afghanistan: UN condemns Taliban's brutal crackdown on protests
The United Nations says the Taliban used live ammunition, batons and whips on protesters, killing four.
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Nord Stream 2: Gazprom says new pipeline to Germany is ready
Nord Stream 2 will double Moscow's natural gas exports to Germany, bypassing Ukraine.
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Texas passes social media 'de-platforming' law
The US state makes it illegal to ban somebody from social media because of their political views.
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MH17: One father's testimony marked by despair and a rucksack
Relatives reveal the pain of securing justice for those who brought down the flight over east Ukraine.
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Afghanistan: Former US ambassador says leaving 'pulled the plumbing' of Afghan forces
A former US ambassador says Afghan security forces were developed to rely on US intelligence and communications.
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Watchdog urges tougher line on Covid test firms
Basic standards for firms to qualify for the government list should be significantly improved, says the CMA.
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Former member of Afghan parliament: 'The Taliban would've killed me if they found me'
Naheed Farid says she left Afghanistan over fears the Taliban could kill her and for the safety of her children.
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Emma Raducanu set to be best-paid British sportswoman
The teenage tennis star's potential earnings skyrocket as she reaches the US Open final.
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Lebanon gets new government amid deepening crisis
The country's richest man becomes prime minister, ending more than a year of political paralysis.
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Lorry driver shortages: 'It's a very good career'
More than 100,000 lorry drivers are needed to meet a national shortage which is causing stock delays.
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Twitter to label 'good' bot accounts
Twitter wants "good" bot accounts to label themselves as non-human.
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Thursday, September 9, 2021
Costa gives 5% pay rise to some staff and recruits 2,000
Costa said the 5% pay rise was to reward 14,500 staff for their hard work during the pandemic.
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McDonald's plant burger launch late to vegan party
The chain announced its McPlant burger would be on offer nationwide next year, after years of research.
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Top US court halts Texas execution of inmate seeking pastor's touch
The inmate, convicted of murder, is calling for the right to have a pastor's hands on him as he dies.
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Surfside tower collapse: Three arrested over victim ID thefts
The suspects are said to have purchased luxury items on illegally obtained credit cards.
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Covid-19 vaccines in South Africa: Free football tickets for fans with jabs
The government is concerned about growing anti-vaccine sentiment in the country.
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Sergio Ramírez: Nicaragua orders arrest of award-winning author
State prosecutors accuse Sergio Ramírez of inciting hatred and conspiring to destabilise Nicaragua.
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How a monkey launched the pop-it toy craze
Why it took a TikTok primate to turn a forty-year-old idea into a global hit
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Ford is latest firm to stop making cars in India
The firm has run up losses of more than $2bn in India and demand for new vehicles has weakened.
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The models that turned Instagram into their DIY catwalk
New York Fashion Week marks a tentative return - but how did supermodels keep working through Covid?
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Three brings in EU roaming charges and ends global scheme
Three is the third UK network to bring back roaming charges for the EU post-Brexit.
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Jerome Boateng: German football star on trial over assault charge
Jerome Boateng is accused of injuring his ex-girlfriend during a dispute on holiday in 2018.
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KPMG seeks to increase working class staff numbers
By 2030, KPMG wants 29% of its senior staff to have had parents that worked in "routine and manual" jobs.
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Numbers on furlough drop to new low
There has been "a striking fall" in the number of young people on furlough, says the Treasury.
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Afghanistan: Protesters defy Taliban intimidation
Demonstrators are on the streets again as pictures emerge showing injuries inflicted on journalists.
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Australia may cancel Afghanistan Test if women banned
Cricket Australia (CA) will cancel its men's Test match with Afghanistan if reports that the women's team cannot play under Taliban rule are true.
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US Open 2021: Novak Djokovic will face Alexander Zverev in semi-final
Novak Djokovic will continue his bid to win all four Grand Slams in the same year against Olympic champion Alexander Zverev in Friday's US Open semi-final.
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Afghan Special Forces commander faced race against time to flee
An Afghan Special Forces commander says he owes his life to members of the Parachute Regiment who helped him escape.
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EasyJet rejects takeover bid and seeks to raise more money
The airline says a recent takeover approach undervalued the business and announces plans to raise £1.2bn.
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888 agrees to buy William Hill European business
The online gambling firm has agreed to buy the non-US assets of betting chain William Hill for £2.2bn.
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International Space Station: Smoke triggers alert on board
The alarm went off as the space station's batteries were being charged, Russia's space agency says.
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Respect: Jennifer Hudson on embodying soul legend Aretha Franklin
The singer was personally selected by soul legend Franklin to play her in the new biopic Respect.
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Driver shortage will raise prices, warns Morrisons
The supermarket chain and its rivals have seen gaps on shelves due to the lorry driver shortage.
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Wednesday, September 8, 2021
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte to stand as vice-president
Rivals accuse the president, barred from a second term, of seeking to cling on to power.
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Afghanistan: Could Pakistani drones hit the Panjshir Valley?
There are claims that Pakistan has used drones against anti-Taliban forces in Afghanistan.
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Rihanna drops legal case against her father
The singer had accused her father of misusing her name to further his entertainment business.
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Israeli troops make arrests over Palestinian prison break
Several relatives of the six inmates who escaped Gilboa prison are reportedly taken into custody.
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Guinea coup leaders free dozens of political prisoners
The releases come as West African leaders meet to discuss whether to impose sanctions.
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Mexico earthquake: Lights seen in sky during tremor near Acapulco
The magnitude-seven quake struck the country's Pacific coast, near the resort of Acapulco.
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Why tax pay packets more and not property?
The pandemic response has spurred a greater willingness to tax wages rather than property.
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Afghanistan: Women protest against all-male Taliban government
Dozens of women march in Kabul and in Badakhshan province, angry at the new Taliban government.
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Robert E Lee statue: Virginia removes contentious memorial as crowds cheer
The statue became a focal point for the protests following the death of George Floyd last spring.
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India: Passengers missing after boats collide in Assam
Some 100 people were said to be on the boats which crashed on a river in Assam, with one capsizing.
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Government plans to shake up travel traffic light system
The BBC has been told that the green and amber categories could be removed and replaced with a new system.
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Government to shorten HGV driver testing process
"Rattled" government to fast-track lorry drivers to alleviate chronic shortage, BBC understands.
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Britney Spears: Singer's conservatorship case explained
The ongoing arrangement has sparked a public backlash from fans who support the #FreeBritney movement.
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Climate change: Animals shapeshifting to stay cool, study says
Warm-blooded animals are evolving to have larger beaks, legs and ears to stay cool, scientists say.
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Denmark tells some migrants to work for benefits
The prime minister says the new rules are aimed at women from non-Western backgrounds.
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Russian emergencies minister Zinichev dies on Arctic drill
Emergencies Minister Yevgeny Zinichev was killed while trying to save a cameraman's life, reports say.
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Spanish bishop quit for love for erotic writer
Xavier Novell was a traditional and controversial bishop who resigned for "personal reasons".
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India paves way for more women in armed forces
The government says women can join military colleges and be eligible for permanent commissions.
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Ai Weiwei: Credit Suisse closed bank account over China
The Chinese artist says Credit Suisse closed his foundation's bank account over his "criminal record".
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Paris attacks 2015: Historic trial of 20 suspects to open in France
Twenty men are going on trial in Paris accused of involvement in France's worst post-WWII atrocity.
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Amazon pays £492m in UK tax as sales surge to £20.6bn
The online retail giant saw UK sales rise by 50% last year amid a Covid-driven hike in demand.
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Rents outside London rising at fastest rate since 2008
Rents are increasing at their fastest pace in more than 10 years, according to property website Zoopla.
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Mexico: Powerful earthquake hits Acapulco
The magnitude-seven quake was felt strongly around 370 km away in Mexico City.
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Tuesday, September 7, 2021
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: TPLF says 150 have died of starvation
There is a "complete depletion of food stocks" in the Ethiopian region of Tigray, the TPLF says.
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Audio of Ripper the 'talking' Australian duck rediscovered
The 1987 recording appears to show Ripper the Australian musk duck saying: "You bloody fool".
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German election: Merkel attacks left as polls point to defeat
The German chancellor targets the centre-left favourite to succeed her, ahead of September elections.
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Tripwire boss steps down over support for Texas abortion law
Tripwire boss John Gibson had said he was "proud" of the Supreme Court ruling on Texas abortion.
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Taliban fire shots to disperse protest in Kabul
Hundreds of protesters took to the streets on Tuesday to demand women's rights and denounce Taliban rule.
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Water companies face chemical supply disruption
Firms are told they can temporarily reduce the amount of chemicals used to purify drinking water.
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Game studio boss steps down over Texas abortion law
Tripwire boss John Gibson had said he was "proud" of the Supreme Court ruling on Texas abortion.
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Saipul Jamil: Row over sex offender appearing on Indonesian TV
A petition asking to keep Saipul Jamil off TV screens has been signed by nearly 500,000 people.
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National Insurance rise could hit economy, business groups warn
The "extraordinary timing" of the rise in National Insurance could "derail" the recovery, employers say.
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Perpetuus: Security review ordered into takeover of graphene firm
UK business secretary intervenes in a takeover of Perpetuus over links to a Chinese academic.
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Mexico: Flash flooding sweeps away cars after heavy rain
Heavy rain in central Mexico sparked flash floods in Ecatepec and Nexahualcóyotl.
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Climate change: Green groups call for COP26 postponement
Vaccine inequality and travel challenges risk excluding many delegates from poorer nations.
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Climate change: Dragonflies spread north in warming world
The expansion of dragonflies across Britain and Ireland is an indicator of climate change, say experts.
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Afghanistan: The pledge binding al-Qaeda to the Taliban
The history of the complex relationship between the two groups.
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House prices at new high but pace of growth slows
Prices are rising slowly in London, but more rapidly in Wales and south-west England, the Halifax says.
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Fear and excitement in El Salvador as Bitcoin becomes legal tender
Millions of Salvadorians are expected to download a digital wallet app with $30 of free Bitcoin.
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Afghanistan: Taliban fire warning shots at protest in Kabul
Unrest grows as more Afghans demand women's rights and chant anti-Taliban and anti-Pakistan slogans.
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Fear and excitement in El Salvador as Bitcoin becomes legal tender
Millions of Salvadorians are expected to download a digital wallet app with $30 of free Bitcoin.
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Vietnamese man gets five years jail for spreading coronavirus
Le Van Tri was found guilty of spreading the virus to eight people, one of whom eventually died.
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Justin Trudeau hit by stones on campaign trail
The Canadian leader's campaign has been disrupted by protesters angry at a planned vaccine mandate.
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Wirathu: Myanmar military releases firebrand Buddhist monk
Wirathu, dubbed the "Buddhist Bin Laden", is known for his anti-Muslim and pro-military views
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The South African farm turning flies into food for pets - and maybe people
A South African company is aiming to take advantage of a new interest in protein-rich insects.
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Sebastian Vettel on speaking out as an LGBTQ+ ally: 'Everyone has the same right to love'
Sebastian Vettel made headlines at the Hungarian Grand Prix by wearing a T-shirt in support of LGBTQ+ rights. He tells the BBC's LGBT Sport Podcast why he is taking a stand.
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Monday, September 6, 2021
MH17 plane crash: Trial hears trauma of relatives demanding justice
The Malaysian Airlines flight was downed over Ukraine in 2014, killing all 298 people on board.
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'A hotel without linen is not a hotel'
The laundry firms that provide bed linen for hotels across the UK are facing an unprecedented crisis.
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The Taliban embrace social media: 'We too want to change perceptions'
Famed for their shunning of technology, the Taliban are realising they need to be on social media too.
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French film great Jean-Paul Belmondo dies at 88
Star of Breathless, Jean-Paul Belmondo was one of France's most popular actors.
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Nizar Banat: Palestinian officers charged over activist's death
Nizar Banat died shortly after being beaten in June, triggering an unprecedented wave of protests.
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Pensions: What is the triple lock and how does it work?
Speculation is mounting that the chancellor will change the policy governing state pension rises, but why?
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Facebook apology as AI labels black men 'primates'
The company says it was an "unacceptable error" and disabled the feature and launched an investigation.
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Jean-Pierre Adams: Former France international dies after 39 years in coma
Former France footballer Jean-Pierre Adams, who had been in a coma for 39 years, has died at the age of 73.
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Saadi Gaddafi: Son of Libya's ex-leader freed from Tripoli jail
Saadi Gaddafi was cleared of killing the Libyan football coach, and targeting protesters.
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Social care: What would a National Insurance rise mean for me?
The government could raise National Insurance to help pay for social care in England.
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M&S warns of new food supplies threat as Brexit rules change
Retailer warns of "significant disruption" to food imports when new paperwork comes in next month.
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Cash incentives on student accounts squeezed
Upfront sums for opening an account are less generous than previous years, analysis shows.
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England sees 'boom' in second homes flipped to holiday lets
More than 11,000 second homes become rental businesses since the pandemic began, research shows.
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Mexico City to swap Columbus statue for one of indigenous woman
Mexico City's mayor said a statue of an Olmeca woman would replace that of the Italian explorer.
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Six Palestinian prisoners escape Israeli jail through tunnel
Israel launches a huge manhunt after six militants dug their way out of the high-security jail.
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Belarus jail terms for opposition figures Kolesnikova and Znak
Maria Kolesnikova receives 11 years in jail and Maxim Znak 10 on charges of trying to seize power.
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Staff shortages could last two years, says CBI
Industry body the CBI wants immigration rules eased for lorry drivers, welders, butchers and bricklayers.
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Guinea coup: Soldiers seek to tighten grip after ousting Alpha Condé
Ministers who served ousted President Alpha Condé are ordered to present themselves on Monday.
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Australian boy, 3, rescued after four days lost in bush
Anthony "AJ" Elfalak was spotted by a helicopter, drinking water from a creek near his home.
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Sarah Harding: Nadine Coyle and Nicola Roberts lead tributes
The singer died from cancer on Sunday aged 39, her mother confirmed on Instagram.
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US Open: Teenager Leylah Fernandez stuns Angelique Kerber to reach quarter-finals
Canadian teenager Leylah Fernandez continues her remarkable US Open run as she beats 2016 champion Angelique Kerber to reach the quarter-finals.
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Brazil v Argentina abandoned five minutes after kick-off after visiting players accused of Covid violation
Brazil and Argentina's World Cup qualifier is abandoned after Brazilian health officials walked onto the pitch minutes after kick off to object to the participation of three Argentine players.
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Israeli conjoined twins see each other for first time after surgery
The Israeli twin girls were joined at the head but have been separated after a rare operation.
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Has Covid killed off business cards for good?
Sales of business cards have fallen sharply as a result of the pandemic.
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South Africa danger zone: Living in a 'hijacked' building
Pictures of squatters in a South African inner city with high levels of crime, drugs and prostitution.
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Feria: Rural memoirs stir longing for Spain's past
Ana Iris Simón's autobiographical book triggers a frenzied debate about the loss of village life.
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What election losers tell us about Indian democracy
Thousands of parties contest Indian polls but the rising participation masks a murky underbelly.
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Climate change: Massive Attack gig data to cut live music impact
Artists should swap private jets for trains among recommendations from climate scientists.
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US Senator Lindsey Graham: 'We will be going back into Afghanistan'
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham believes there will be no choice as "the threat will be so large".
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Black intern: 'You just need to give us a chance'
Young black university students are being invited to apply for 2,000 internships at top companies.
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When is a motor show not a motor show?
The BBC's Theo Leggett finds Germany's International Motor Show has become a mobility exhibition.
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Afghanistan: Rural areas welcome peace and end of war
In more rural areas of Afghanistan, people welcome the end of a war that has killed tens of thousands.
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Afghanistan: 'Everyone got it wrong' on Taliban takeover - armed forces chief
Gen Sir Nick Carter says the speed of the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan surprised the UK.
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Planes stranded at Mazar-i-Sharif airport waiting to leave
A US lawmaker accuses the Taliban of not letting several planes of Afghans and Americans leave.
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Sunday, September 5, 2021
Glasgow company fined £150,000 for making nuisance calls
Glasgow-based DialADeal Scotland Ltd made more than half a million unsolicited calls between August 2019 and March 2020.
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Afghanistan: Taliban accused of killing female police officer
The killing comes amid increasing reports of escalating repression of women in Afghanistan.
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South Africa's ex-president Zuma placed on medical parole
Jacob Zuma will now serve the remainder of his 15-month sentence in the community.
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India farmers' protests: Tens of thousands join rally in Uttar Pradesh
A vast crowd of protesters, some riding on tractors, rallied in Uttar Pradesh state.
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Rush to contain large oil spill in Gulf of Mexico after Storm Ida
Clean-up crews and the US Coast Guard are trying to locate the source of a miles-long slick.
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Mali police storm jail to free detained commander
The commander of Mali's anti-terror police is accused of murder during 2020 anti-government protests.
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Ikea struggles with supply problems due to driver shortage
The furniture giant is among businesses struggling with a driver shortage due to Covid and Brexit.
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Yemen war: Saudis intercept Houthi missiles - defence ministry
Two children are injured by shrapnel, Riyadh says, in an attack the Houthis say targeted Saudi oil.
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Moment boy cuts ribbon too soon at opening ceremony in Turkey
Turkey's president joked with the boy when he noticed he had jumped the gun at an opening ceremony.
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Guinea capital Conakry on alert as heavy gunfire heard
President Alpha Conde is said to be unharmed while soldiers are seen near the presidential palace.
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Covid-19: Pub marquees could become permanent fixtures
Some of the outdoor seating set up by businesses in the pandemic could be allowed to remain.
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US Open: World number one Ashleigh Barty stunned by Shelby Rogers in third round
World number one Ashleigh Barty falls in the US Open third round after Shelby Rogers produced a superb comeback in front of a raucous New York crowd.
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Montenegro clashes ahead of Orthodox Church leader's inauguration
The protests reflect tensions in the country, which broke away from Serbia in 2006.
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Almost 50 shops a day disappear from High Streets
Britain's High Streets lost more than 8,700 stores in the first six months of 2021, research suggests.
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Jobs market set for bumpy ride, says Resolution Foundation
Those still on furlough face uncertain times when the scheme ends, the Resolution Foundation says.
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'I studied law in jail - now I want to change the system'
LaTonya Myers spent nine months in jail because she couldn’t afford bail - now she's helping others facing the same challenge.
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Hamid Nouri: How Sweden arrested a suspected Iranian war criminal
Prosecutors have put Hamid Nouri on trial over a 1988 massacre in Iran. This is how they did it.
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Kenyan men join battle to end FGM
Campaigners say it is important that Kenyan men join the battle to end female genital mutilation.
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Afghanistan: Life for those left behind
People around the country tell the BBC they have lost basic freedoms and are struggling to survive.
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Afghanistan women's cricket team: Players hiding in Kabul fear Taliban rule
Members of Afghanistan's women's cricket team are hiding in Kabul, fearing for their safety following the Taliban's return to power.
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El Salvador court rules presidents can serve two consecutive terms
The Supreme Court rules that presidents can serve two consecutive terms, a move attacked by critics.
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Paralympics: ‘We the disabled community are here to stay’
Four champions share their glory and their pain from the 16th Paralympic Games in Tokyo.
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Afghanistan: Taliban break up women's rights protest in Kabul
The women say the Taliban used tear gas and pepper spray to disperse the latest such protest.
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New Zealand cinema worker left red-faced after voicemail blooper
A cinema employee in New Zealand went viral on TikTok with his attempt to leave a voicemail recording.
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Ivermectin: Oklahoma doctor warns against using unproven Covid drug
People are arriving at US hospitals after overdosing in the unproven belief it can treat Covid.
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