The raid partly focused on payments Michael Cohen made to adult film star Stormy Daniels, US media say.
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Monday, 9 April 2018
Syria 'chemical attack': Russia and US in fierce row at UN
Moscow accuses opponents of slander over alleged chemical attack, with the US pledging a response.
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Tammy Duckworth becomes first US senator in office to give birth
Illinois' Tammy Duckworth, 50, is an ex-helicopter pilot who had both legs amputated after a crash.
Danish silo demolition goes wrong
What happens when a demolition doesn't go the way you were expecting.
Two Canada Humboldt Bronco ice hockey crash victims misidentified
One player said to have died is alive and another that officials said was injured is deceased.
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Indian school bus plunges into gorge, 'killing 27 children'
At least 27 schoolchildren are killed in the accident in Himachal Pradesh state, police say.
Lufthansa cancels 800 flights amid strike action
A walkout by public sector workers forces the airline to ground half its flights on Tuesday.
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Viktor Orban victory in Hungary: German minister warns EU https://ift.tt/2qeRMHs
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Simpsons addresses Apu stereotype row https://ift.tt/2qjYD2r
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Thor director says New Zealand 'racist' https://ift.tt/2GPdIzO
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YouTube 'broke child protection laws' https://ift.tt/2Jv8drX
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Trump Tower fire victim Todd Brassner 'hated' living there https://ift.tt/2ExNiAS
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China's first emperor flattened after wind fall https://ift.tt/2H8wVQw
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Belgrade's 'tiny head' Gagarin statue causes dismay https://ift.tt/2uYG89e
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Viktor Orban victory in Hungary: German minister warns EU
Voters back Hungarian right-winger Viktor Orban, who wants to keep Muslim migrants out.
Simpsons addresses Apu stereotype row
The latest episode nodded to concerns about the character, but some viewers were left unsatisfied.
Thor director says New Zealand 'racist'
New Zealand film director Taika Waititi's race comments have prompted debate back in his homeland
YouTube 'broke child protection laws'
The site is accused of violating child protection laws by a coalition of 23 consumer groups.
Trump Tower fire victim Todd Brassner 'hated' living there
Todd Brassner, who had fallen on hard financial times, is said to have struggled to sell his flat.
China's first emperor flattened after wind fall
The enormous bronze statue fell over in high winds - leaving Qin Shi Huang's face "like a pancake".
Belgrade's 'tiny head' Gagarin statue causes dismay
Serbian social media users mock city's tribute to the first man in space.
Syria conflict: Russia says no evidence of Douma chemical attack https://ift.tt/2IDU8XY
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Big increase in Antarctic snowfall https://ift.tt/2uWuVGp
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Russia sanctions: Shares in Deripaska-controlled firms crash https://ift.tt/2qgB9Mf
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Facebook: Cambridge Analytica warning sent to users https://ift.tt/2Jv7GX1
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Four people in 'unbelievable' escape as wood skewers car https://ift.tt/2qjntiK
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Syria conflict: Russia says no evidence of Douma chemical attack
Foreign Minister Lavrov says claims Syria carried out a deadly chemical attack are a "provocation".
Big increase in Antarctic snowfall
The annual extra now compared with the early 1800s has a water volume twice that of the Dead Sea.
Four people in 'unbelievable' escape as wood skewers car
The car's occupants are "four of the luckiest people our officers have ever seen", police said.
Russia sanctions: Shares in Deripaska-controlled firms crash
US sanctions on Russian oligarchs hit shares in two companies controlled by Oleg Deripaska.
Facebook: Cambridge Analytica warning sent to users
The social network has also suspended another data analytics firm, Cubeyou.
British MP accepts hacking apology
Kemi Badenoch says the "foolish prank" took place more than 10 years ago before she was elected.
Bill Cosby sexual assault retrial set to begin in Pennsylvania
The actor and comedian is charged with drugging and sexually assaulting a woman in 2004.
Shipping industry faces calls to clean up emissions
There are warnings that shipping could contribute almost a fifth of global carbon emissions by 2050.
Japan's baseball star Shohei Ohtani draws Babe Ruth comparisons
The hype surrounding Shohei Ohtani has been building for years. He has now lived up to it.
A Quiet Place: The horror movie shaming cinema snack-eaters
Social media users say popcorn eaters are ruining A Quiet Place, which has almost no dialogue.
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Bill Cosby sexual assault retrial set to begin in Pennsylvania https://ift.tt/2H1yvDZ
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Shipping industry faces calls to clean up emissions https://ift.tt/2qmxsUP
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Japan's baseball star Shohei Ohtani draws Babe Ruth comparisons https://ift.tt/2JxQEaH
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French police clash with eco-activists in woods near Nantes
France had scrapped plans for an airport near Nantes but activists still camp there illegally.
India engineless train scares passengers
The train got detached from the engine and rolled back for seven miles.
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Olivier Awards 2018: Hamilton wins seven prizes
The hip hop musical snaps up the most prizes on British theatre's biggest awards night.
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Syria conflict: Strikes hit Syrian airfield, state media report
Air strikes hit a Syrian military airport with loud explosions heard, Syrian state media report.
Canada crash: Humboldt Broncos bus dead mourned at vigil
Thousands gather in the Canadian town to pay respects to those killed in the ice hockey crash.
Facebook data: How it was used by Cambridge Analytica
Cambridge Analytica claims its data and research helped Donald Trump win the US presidency. But how?
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Facebook data: How it was used by Cambridge Analytica https://ift.tt/2IF3QJD
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Wikipedia word of the day is sully : (transitive) To soil or stain; to dirty. (transitive) To corrupt or damage. (intransitive) To become soiled or tarnished.
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Feeding mother offered university place after viral photos
Jahan Taab nursed her baby during a university entrance exam. Photos of her went viral and changed her life.
Leslie Cheung: Asia's gay icon lives on 15 years after his death
Leslie Cheung, one of the first celebrities to come out as gay in Asia, is still inspiring people today.
In the US, you don't have to kill to be a murderer
Police shot dead a burglary suspect, but his 15-year-old accomplice will go to prison for the murder
Meet the Brit in charge of fixing NYC's subway
New York City's subway - and millions of disgruntled commuters - are at the end of their rope. Meet the man who's supposed to fix it all.
Bhutan's 'Shangri-La' caught between two rival superpowers
Bhutan is a traveller's dream - but it is caught between two Asian giants and nervous about the future.
Letter from Africa: The handshake that left millions of Kenyans confused
Joseph Warungu reflects on the plight of Kenyan opposition supporters after their leader reconciled with his political nemesis.
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N Korea-US talks: Pyongyang 'ready to discuss denuclearisation' https://ift.tt/2qfO5SR
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Meet the 'fearless' drag queens of Beirut https://ift.tt/2GIGtCB
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Leslie Cheung: Asia's gay icon lives on 15 years after his death https://ift.tt/2GLGnGb
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In the US, you don't have to kill to be a murderer https://ift.tt/2qf8x5m
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Meet the Brit in charge of fixing NYC's subway https://ift.tt/2EvRy3I
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Letter from Africa: The handshake that left millions of Kenyans confused https://ift.tt/2H5FlrX
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N Korea-US talks: Pyongyang 'ready to discuss denuclearisation'
North Korea's nuclear arsenal will be on the agenda at a leaders' summit, US officials say.
Deutsche Bank boss to step down amid continued losses
British-born John Cryan is leaving Germany's biggest lender two years early amid continued losses.
Belgian cyclist dies after race crash
Belgian cyclist Michael Goolaerts dies aged 23 following a crash in Paris-Roubaix.
Viktor Orban: Hungary PM set for re-election, results show https://ift.tt/2HhOjjl
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Deutsche Bank boss to step down amid continued losses https://ift.tt/2HiuHvD
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