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Some packages came from Florida, says homeland security secretary, as FBI analyse devices sent to Joe Biden and Robert De Niro -
Peter Hain uses parliamentary privilege to name businessman
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An estimated 18,000 families live near the huge site, and the capital city’s growing waste problem is making things worse -
Research disputes that hazardous drinking is a phase, usually associated with the teens and early twenties -
Reports say Google found credible allegations that Andy Rubin forced employee to perform oral sex – but paid him millions even after he left -
Saudi prosecutor’s statement contradicts previous claims that journalist was killed accidentally
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There are moments of awe while travelling across the brand new Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau bridge, but finding the on ramp isn’t easy
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NIESR warns if no agreement reached, chancellor’s spending power will be much reduced -
EU countries could ditch practice as research finds effects of changing time are worse than previously thought -
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The headteachers of India’s failing state schools are undergoing training in an attempt to turn the education system around -
The bio-brick created by students in Cape Town mixes urine with sand and bacteria, which they say is a world first -
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Turkish president’s press crackdown makes his words about Saudi journalist’s death ring hollow, say critics -
Despite years of hard work women can still be rendered utterly powerless in the face of a torrent of raw male power. Anger is energising, rage is not -
WhatsApp has proved to be the ideal tool for mobilizing political support – and for spreading fake news -
Illegal border crossings have declined significantly from record highs in the early years of the 21st century
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A climber known as the 'French Spiderman' has been arrested after scaling one of London's tallest buildings.
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In 2013 Julian Cole was arrested by six police officers outside a nightclub in Bedford. His neck was broken. He is now paralysed and suffers from severe brain damage.
In this film, made in 2016, his mother, Claudia, continues her years of visiting him in a care home twice a day. His friends also drop by. We experience these visits with Claudia and three of Julian’s closest friends, witness the trauma this event has had on their lives and wait with them as they hold out hope that justice will come from the Independent Police Complaints Commission. -
Helicopter footage shows a bomb disposal van leaving the Tribeca neighbourhood in New York
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President Donald Trump calls for ‘peace and harmony’ after US authorities intercept numerous bombs sent to a news network and prominent Democrats
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Potential explosives were sent to the homes of Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton and George Soros, as well CNN’s New York studios and Debbie Wasserman Schultz’s offices in Florida
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Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the safety of Americans is his top priority and that he promises to thoroughly investigate the case of the suspicious packages sent to prominent Democratic politicians and the CNN bureau in New York.



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