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Tuesday, 10 April 2018
Girls jump from balcony to escape blaze
Trapped inside a New Jersey dance studio engulfed by flames, it was the only way to escape the fire.
Revenge porn victim gets $6.4m damages
The substantial damages cover emotional distress, stalking and physical harm done to the victim.
Trump's homeland security adviser Tom Bossert resigns
Nearly 30 White House officials have resigned or been pushed out since the president took office.
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Trump's homeland security adviser Tom Bossert resigns https://ift.tt/2qkrsf6
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Indonesian bootleg alcohol poisons dozens in weeks https://ift.tt/2GKnI1o
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Syria 'chemical attack': Trump cancels Latin America trip https://ift.tt/2EBamyG
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Royal wedding: Barack Obama and Donald Trump not among guests https://ift.tt/2GRnnWD
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Syria 'chemical attack': Trump cancels Latin America trip
His first trip to Latin America is off as the US looks to respond to suspected chemical weapons use.
Royal wedding: Barack Obama and Donald Trump not among guests
Deciding against a "list of political leaders" means neither Theresa May nor Donald Trump will be there.
The seismic signal of Lionel Messi
When the Barcelona striker nets another wonder goal, the city literally shakes.
Indonesian bootleg alcohol poisons dozens in weeks
Police conduct raids across the country as deaths are recorded in several provinces.
Guinea's pregnancy trickster jailed https://ift.tt/2JzUTCI
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#PutYourSticksOut: Online tribute to Humboldt crash victims https://ift.tt/2EzZCka
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Syria war: What we know about Douma 'chemical attack' https://ift.tt/2qkY9ZP
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Guinea's pregnancy trickster jailed
The healer charged for herbs that made women's stomachs swell, telling them not to see a doctor.
More than half your body is not human
Human cells make up only 43% of the body's total cell count, while the rest are microscopic colonists.
#PutYourSticksOut: Online tribute to Humboldt crash victims
Hashtag takes off after fans post their tributes to the Humboldt Broncos players killed in a crash on Friday.
Israel probes video of 'soldiers shooting Palestinian and cheering'
Viral footage allegedly catches Israeli soldiers celebrating the shooting of a Palestinian man.
Despacito YouTube music video hacked plus other Vevo clips
A number of high profile YouTube music videos posted by Vevo have been hacked, including hit song Despacito.
Fake Black Lives Matter Facebook page removed
One of the largest Black Lives Matter pages on Facebook has been removed after it was exposed as fake.
Marie Colvin: Syria assassinated reporter, court told
Testimonies in court documents say she was among journalists who were deliberately targeted.
Embalming fluid error kills patient in Russian hospital
The hospital patient should have been given saline, not formaldehyde, after surgery.
Syria war: What we know about Douma 'chemical attack'
Activists allege that government forces dropped bombs filled with chemicals on rebel-held Douma.
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Lufthansa and Air France flights grounded by strikes https://ift.tt/2uZvA9P
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Fake Black Lives Matter Facebook page removed https://ift.tt/2IIWG7b
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Marie Colvin: Syria assassinated reporter, court told https://ift.tt/2GNz9kU
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Lufthansa and Air France flights grounded by strikes
Lufthansa and Air France services are cancelled amid strike action, hitting thousands of passengers.
Good Friday Agreement: Clinton visit marks anniversary
Ex-US president to attend key events in Northern Ireland to mark 20th anniversary of the peace deal.
Ancient sea reptile was one of the largest animals ever
Sea reptiles the size of blue whales swam off the English coast 200 million years ago, fossils show.
Ex-Russian spy's daughter leaves hospital https://ift.tt/2qn9Tea
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Floyd Mayweather bodyguard wounded in Atlanta shooting https://ift.tt/2EBYoVG
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Commonwealth Games: Scotland lose to Malawi in thrilling finale https://ift.tt/2H9DthJ
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Syria 'chemical attack': Trump pledges 'forceful' US response
The US leader says a response will come "shortly" to Saturday's alleged chemical attack in Syria.
What are the US options in Syria?
The US president has said "nothing's off the table" - so what options are on the table?
Ex-Russian spy's daughter leaves hospital
Yulia Skripal, the poisoned daughter of an Russian ex-spy, was discharged and taken to a secure location.
Antarctic expedition hopes for Ernest Shackleton bonus
A scientific cruise next year will look for Ernest Shackleton's famous lost ship given the opportunity.
US-China trade: Xi warns against 'Cold War mentality'
Xi Jinping vows to open up parts of the country's economy amid US trade row but is low on specifics.
Kim Jong-un makes first official mention of US talks
If it happens, it would be the first summit between a sitting US president and a North Korean leader.
The Good Friday Agreement: A brief guide
It's the 20th anniversary of a political deal that ended three decades of violence in Northern Ireland.
Floyd Mayweather bodyguard wounded in Atlanta shooting
A gunman fired on a car travelling in the US boxer's motorcade in the city of Atlanta.
Man ends up in A&E after eating world's hottest chilli
He is the first man to experience 'thunderclap' headaches after eating the Carolina Reaper.
Do troops at the US-Mexico border work?
Donald Trump isn't the first president to send the National Guard to the border.
The 150-year-old story of Sri Lankan tea-making
The lives of the hardworking tea pluckers who produce Ceylon tea.
Aya Cissoko: Boxer and author on feminism and fighting back
French boxer and author Aya Cissoko is encouraging other women to take a stand.
Commonwealth Games: England's Ali Jawad wins Para-powerlifting bronze
England's Ali Jawad wins bronze in the men's Para-powerlighting lightweight division and treats us to an early contender for celebration of the games.
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Colombian FARC leader arrested on drug trafficking charge https://ift.tt/2JycivF
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Mission to Antarctica's Larsen ice shelves https://ift.tt/2v4VoBI
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India's 'sugarcane leopards' prowl close to humans https://ift.tt/2qjEJEJ
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Do troops at the US-Mexico border work? https://ift.tt/2qihBHl
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Aya Cissoko: Boxer and author on feminism and fighting back https://ift.tt/2GOxknS
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Domestic violence: How photos are helping victims love themselves again https://ift.tt/2uYnwX5
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Facebook scandal: Who else has your data? https://ift.tt/2GJIqyl
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Transgender Kyrgyz seek unlikely refuge in Russia https://ift.tt/2Jw0ius
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Brazil's Lula still has power to influence politics https://ift.tt/2JzSwQs
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India's 'sugarcane leopards' prowl close to humans
Deforestation has driven the leopards into sugarcane fields, where they often stray into nearby homes.
Transgender Kyrgyz seek unlikely refuge in Russia
Violence and regulation mean home is an increasingly hostile place for transgender Kyrgyz.
Domestic violence: How photos are helping victims love themselves again
Dasha Buben takes pictures of the victims of domestic abuse in Belarus, in the hope their confidence will grow.
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