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Mohamed Abdeslam was speaking to French BFMTV after meeting Salah in his Belgian prison cell where he is awaiting extradition to France.
"There would have been more victims had I done it," Salah told him. "Luckily, I couldn't go through with it."
The gun and b... | Surviving Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam chose not to blow himself up to save lives, his brother says. |
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Claudio Ranieri's side are one of eight seeded teams in the draw, which is scheduled to take place at 17:00 BST.
Barcelona, Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Paris St-Germain and Juventus are also seeded and will not face Leicester.
Arsenal, Tottenham, Manchester Ci... | Leicester City will find out who their first ever Champions League opponents will be when the draw for the group stage takes place on Thursday. |
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The abuse doesn't involve intimate sexual contact and was reported to have taken place in Dublin and the midlands.
An alleged female victim reportedly told gardai that the minister abused her while in his previous profession.
The investigation is being carried... | Gardai (Irish police) are investigating allegations that a former government minister sexually abused under-age boys and girls in the 1980s. |
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As they surged past shouting "Long live Fidel and Raul!" and "Down with imperialism!", a dancing choir sang songs from the revolution and President Raul Castro smiled and waved in greeting.
A huge poster on the wall of the National Library vowed that Cuba woul... | Tens of thousands of workers marched through Revolution Square in Havana in Cuba's traditional May Day celebration. |
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After running extensive tests on 2,354 elite athletes, he discovered six had potentially fatal disorders that disqualified them from taking part.
His early findings were presented at a European Society of Cardiology meeting.
But the British Heart Foundation (B... | Olympic athletes should have tailored heart screening to check for life-threatening conditions before they can compete, a leading Italian doctor says. |
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Sinn Féin and Alliance have previously questioned James Brokenshire's impartiality as a talks chair.
They pointed to a newspaper article in which he expressed his concern about the focus of legacy investigations.
Mr Brokenshire suggested inquiries into killin... | Ulster Unionist leader Mike Nesbitt expects the secretary of state to chair any all-party talks which are held after next month's assembly election. |
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Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir is being held on charges of arson, bombings and vandalism.
His arrest comes as opposition leader Khaleda Zia was confined by police to her offices for a fourth day.
The unrest com... | Police in Bangladesh have arrested the deputy leader of the main opposition party, as tensions rise over its calls for nationwide protests and blockades. |
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Janice McAleese, who headed the Northern Ireland Events Company (NIEC), fabricated documents to cover-up losses of £1.5m.
BBC News NI's business correspondent, Julian O'Ne... | The Northern Ireland Audit Office has said the conduct of the former chief executive of a Stormont-funded company is the worst it has seen from a senior public official. |
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The man allegedly grabbed Alfia Barnett's handbag as she stood on the doorstep of her home in Highbury Street, Peterborough, before making off on a bicycle.
The pensioner was left with minor injuries after the incident, which happened on 13 July at about 11:4... | A man has been arrested after an 84-year-old woman was robbed of 50p. |
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A 17-year-old girl was assaulted in Sherrington Road Park at about 22:00 BST on 17 June.
Dara Abdullah, of Surrey Road, Ipswich, has been charged with one count of rape and two counts of assault by penetration.
The 39-year-old will appear before South East Suf... | A man has been charged with rape after a teenager was attacked in a park in Ipswich. |
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Some of the robots did fall flat on their faces but they still managed to break the record for the most robots dancing all at the same time.
Each of the 1,007 robots were controlled by just one mobile phone and had to da... | More than a thousand robots have been dancing at a festival in China and better still they've danced their way to a world record. |
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This will mostly be funded with £650m per year from stopping free lunches currently offered to all infant pupils.
The Institute for Fiscal Studies says this will still mean 2% to 3% real-term cuts in per pupil spending, because of rising costs and pupil number... | The Conservatives have promised an extra £1bn per year to tackle school funding shortages in England in their election manifesto. |
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The complex trade is increasing pressure on non-renewable groundwater, mainly used for irrigating crops such as rice, wheat and cotton.
Pakistan, the US and India are the countries exporting the most food grown with unsustainable water.
Researchers say that wi... | The global market for foodstuffs is depleting water sources in many parts of the world quicker than they can naturally be refilled. |
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Four locations between Perth and Inverness will be resurfaced as part of a £1.2m Transport Scotland investment.
The first work will begin at the A9 Drumochter southbound carriageway for two weeks.
Bear Scotland said the 10mph convoy system will be in place at... | Six weeks of repair work on the A9 which will see traffic reduced to 10mph in places will begin on 13 June. |
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He was also a nuclear scientist, environmentalist, and father of four.
Nemtsov founded a number of opposition movements after leaving the Russian parliament in 2003 and he had served as the co-chair of the opposition Republican Party of Russia - People's Freed... | Boris Nemtsov, who has been shot dead in Moscow at the age of 55, was a charismatic figure within Russian politics, a liberal reformer who rose to prominence under Boris Yeltsin and became a fierce critic of Vladimir Putin. |
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Manager Tommy Wright told BBC Scotland that the 34-year-old had triggered a clause in his previous deal.
MacLean, who joined the Saints in 2012, has scored 10 goals in 27 appearances in this campaign.
Wright added that a new deal for midfielder Danny Swanson w... | St Johnstone striker Steven MacLean has signed a contract extension to remain at McDiarmid Park for next season. |
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Det Con Michael Stokes, 35, from Glynneath, and Stephen Phillips, 47, of Swansea, deny taking cash found in a safe in Swansea in 2011.
The jury has already been directed to find a third officer not guilty of theft.
The trial has been held at Cardiff Crown Cour... | A jury has retired to consider verdicts in the trial of a detective and his former colleague who are accused of stealing £30,000 in a police raid. |
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Carol-Anne Norman and her sister set up a camera in their father's home to monitor the care he was being given.
She claims care workers neglected and humiliated her 85-year-old father, who has dementia.
The CPS said there was insufficient evidence to prove any... | No charges will be brought against care workers who were under investigation in Bristol, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has said. |
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Michelle Jane Grey, 42, from Bensham, was found by officers at 20:30 GMT on Friday at an address in Hillfield Street.
Carl Anderson, of Hillfield Street, has been charged with murder, Northumbria Police said.
The 41-year-old is due to appear before Gateshead M... | A man has been charged with murder after a woman was found dead in Gateshead. |
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Jay Nava, 27, stabbed Natasha Wake 11 times in the chest and neck at her home in Bournemouth in October.
He then fell asleep beside her body, which he later hid in a cupboard.
A judge at Winchester Crown Court said Nava, from Plymouth, should serve a minimum o... | A former soldier has been jailed for life for murdering his on-off girlfriend while three children slept upstairs. |
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Today, the story of Robert the Robot is little known, even in the Northamptonshire town where he was once a celebrity.
Yet in the 1930s, his fame reached as far as Czechoslovakia and the United States, where he even featured in Time magazine.
And the reason he... | More than 80 years ago, a robot could be found in the unlikely surroundings of Kettering, directing traffic and smoking a cigarette. |
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Lai Sai-ming, who captained the Sea Smooth in the 2012 collision, was also found guilty of endangering the safety of others at sea.
The skipper of the other boat involved was acquitted of manslaughter.
Chow Chi-wai - captain of the Lamma IV, which half-sank - ... | The captain of a ferry involved in one of Hong Kong's worst sea disasters has been convicted of manslaughter over the 39 people who died. |
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Andronicos Sideras, 54, has been accused of deliberately mixing up the meats before they were sold in 2012.
Mr Sideras was one of the owners of meat company and sausage manufacturer Dinos & Sons.
The businessman, from Southgate, north London, denies conspiracy... | A plot to pass horsemeat off as beef fell apart after horse identification chips were found in the meat by inspectors, a court has been told. |
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Highlands Fashion Week will officially launch its Bring Back The Cape (BBTC) project on its website on 4 December.
Describing it as an "exclusive" and "secret" project, the organisers have said that they hope to revamp the clothing that is usually worn with a ... | The organisers of a Scottish fashion event have announced plans to reinvigorate interest in the Inverness cape, a sleeveless tweed overcoat made famous by Sherlock Holmes. |
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Kaing Guek Eav, also known as Comrade Duch, said the four were killed because they had trespassed into Cambodia.
He said "Brother Number Two" Nuon Chea had personally instructed him to execute the four.
Duch is serving a life sentence for his role in running a... | A former leader of Cambodia's Khmer Rouge regime has admitted murdering four unidentified Westerners in the 1970s and burning their bodies. |
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They've been using special cameras to look deep underwater off the coast of eastern Australia, around 4,000m below the surface.
At this depth, there's huge pressure, no light and it's extremely cold so animals there have evolved and found different ways to sur... | An international team of scientists on a deep sea research voyage have found some rather strange creatures, including a "faceless" fish. |
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Immigration has undeniably played an important role in shaping many parts of modern Britain. London, for instance, is now one of the most diverse cities on the planet, a place where scores of languages can be heard on the streets.
It began in the decades after... | Immigration is one of the top subjects of public debate in the 2015 general election - but amid all the arguments and controversy, what do we know for sure about what is going on? |
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So far, no single piece of evidence has been made public proving that the Trump campaign joined with Russia to steal the US presidency - nothing.
But the FBI Director, James Comey, told a hushed committee room in Congress last week that this is precisely what ... | The BBC has learned that US officials "verified" a key claim in a report about Kremlin involvement in Donald Trump's election - that a Russian diplomat in Washington was in fact a spy. |
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The seven electric-hybrid double decker vehicles will cover the Kirriemuir, Forfar and Brechin 20 and 21 routes to and from Dundee.
The Scottish government's Scottish Green Bus Fund has contributed £300,000 towards the cost of the vehicles, which include free ... | Stagecoach has launched its new £2.1m fleet of buses in Dundee and Angus. |
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Scotland's first minister was speaking as she called for a "short pause" in the Brexit process so consensus can be built on the best way forward.
She wants membership of the European single market and the customs union to be at the heart of the process.
But Pr... | Nicola Sturgeon has claimed any plans for a so-called hard Brexit are "dead in the water" following the election result. |
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Thomasina Bennett, from Belper, had Alzheimer's Disease and was staying at Milford House Care Home in April 2012.
Derby Crown Court heard there were no industry-wide regulations on the fastening of wardrobes to walls in care homes.
Milford House Partnership de... | A care home manager has told a court he could not have foreseen an accident which led to the death of an elderly woman who was found under a wardrobe. |
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It was thought the intricately-painted porcelain wucai fish vase might be sold for up to £1,800, but instead it went for £810,000.
Auctioneers, Fellows, in the Jewellery Quarter, said the sum broke their house records, thanks to two rival bidders.
The origin... | A Chinese vase has sold for 450 times what it was estimated to fetch at an auction house in Birmingham. |
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Joan Porter, 85, lives in sheltered accommodation in Bearsden, East Dunbartonshire.
But 40 years ago, she wrote down the stories she used to tell her children when they were small.
Now the same stories are to be published for the first time - and can sit on th... | A great-grandmother who has Alzheimer's is to become a first-time author. |
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Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin said further research on the environmental impact was needed.
A decision had previously been promised by the end of this year.
Business groups reacted with dismay at the news, with one group describing it as "gutless", bu... | A decision on whether to build a third runway at Heathrow Airport has been delayed until at least next summer, the government has confirmed. |
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The 17-year-old suspect opened fire at Tocqueville high school, in Grasse, at about 12:40 local time (11:40 GMT).
More people were injured in the ensuing panic.
Anti-terrorist commandos from the elite Raid force were sent to the scene.
The suspect, who was rep... | A school shooting, which left three students and a headteacher wounded, appears to have been a "crazy act" carried out by a teenager obsessed with firearms, France's education minister has said. |
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Dyfed-Powys Police were called to Mwnt at 19:50 BST on Friday after reports of a car going through a field and over the edge.
Mr Chilton's body was recovered from his car at the base of the cliff at Ty Gwyn Caravan Park.
An inquest has been opened and adjourne... | A man who died after his car plunged over a cliff in Ceredigion has been named as Gary Christopher Chilton, 42, from Manchester. |
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The 47-year-old was on a practice run for a race in an electric car for Amazon Prime show The Grand Tour.
Mr Hammond "climbed out of the car himself before the vehicle burst into flames", the show said in a statement.
Co-host Jeremy Clarkson tweeted that it wa... | Former Top Gear host Richard Hammond has been flown to hospital after a crash while filming in Switzerland. |
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The trio will set off at 15:12 BST on Thursday, with Knox aiming to improve on missing the cut in his Augusta National debut last year.
Sandy Lyle plays alongside English amateur Scott Gregory and Sean O'Hair.
England's Danny Willett begins his Masters defence... | Scotland's Russell Knox will play the opening two rounds of the US Masters with Japan's Hideki Matsuyama and America's Rickie Fowler. |
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The so-called Norway model has been privately floated as a possibility as the Scottish government seeks ways to maintain Scotland's links with the EU.
BBC Scotland's political editor Brian Taylor said the plan could give EU citizens the right to work in Scotla... | Scotland could attempt to become a member of the European Economic Area (EEA) when the UK leaves the EU, BBC Scotland has learned. |
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Steve Horler produces organic beef on his 55-acre at New Leaf Farm in Bathampton, near Bath.
Mr Horler said: "I'm angry really, we'd never heard anything from the council beforehand."
Bath and North East Somerset Council has apologised but added the plans were... | A farmer has spoken of his shock after discovering in his local newspaper of his land being earmarked for a park and ride site. |
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The Bluebirds were second from bottom when former boss Paul Trollope was sacked in October.
Under current manager Neil Warnock, Cardiff have climbed up to 13th place with three games left in the campaign.
"We were right down there at the start of the season so... | Cardiff City defender Lee Peltier says their strong second half to the season shows they can compete with the leading teams in the Championship. |
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The 51-year-old jockey is enjoying another comeback in Britain and Ireland after a spell in the United States.
Across The Stars is owned by Saeed Suhail, for whom Fallon won the Derby on the Stoute-trained Kris Kin in 2003.
In other Derby news, top Irish train... | Kieren Fallon is set to ride Across The Stars for old ally Sir Michael Stoute in the Derby at Epsom next month. |
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Maria van der Hoeven says most people think that China is frantically building coal-fired power stations.
The reality, she says, is that China is spending as much as the US and Europe put together on clean power.
She says its coal-fired power stations are stat... | China should be given more credit for its investment in clean electricity, the head of the International Energy Agency says. |
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A mock terror attack will begin at The Trafford Centre in Greater Manchester when it is closed between midnight and 06:00 BST on Tuesday.
The three-day exercise will continue in locations including Redbank Community Home in Newton-le-Willows on Wednesday.
Grea... | A major counter-terrorism exercise is due to be staged in one of England's largest shopping centres. |
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North Wales Fire and Rescue Service said the blaze on Victoria Pier in Colwyn Bay started due to hot metal work being carried out by contractors.
About 10 firefighters used cherry pickers to reach the fire, which broke at about 16:30 BST on Friday.
A crew rema... | A fire at a disused Grade II-listed pier in Conwy county was accidental, the fire service has said. |
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She told the BBC that Labour must do its job of holding the government to account while avoiding "scapegoating".
She was speaking after ex-chancellor Alistair Darling became the latest figure to attack the party's direction under former leader Ed Miliband.
He ... | Acting Labour leader Harriet Harman has said there should be "no blame game" in the wake of its election defeat. |
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Andy Logins, 56, of Stiles Road in Arnold, was charged as part of inquiries into historical child abuse at children's homes in the county.
The offences allegedly took place in 1984 against three victims at Beechwood children's home, where he was a registered s... | A man has been charged with several sex offences including raping two girls at a children's home in Nottinghamshire. |
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As a presenter in regional news for London and the South East of England, I used to receive green ink postcards of protest whenever I referred to Southall as being in west London. The author - and, unhelpfully Royal Mail - insisted it was in Middlesex, a count... | One of the things I've learnt over the last 25 years as a journalist is that a lot of people really hate London - even some of those who live in it. |
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Discount retailer Target saw its shares fall more than 5% after it reported a decline in sales over Christmas and warned that future profits would be lower than expected.
The key Dow Jones index was 22 points or 0.11% lower at 19,804 at the close
The dollar re... | US share indexes closed flat on Wednesday despite strong results from Goldman Sachs and Citigroup. |
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Mark Chung, who officers have advised the public not to approach, was reported missing from Castle Huntly at 10:00 on 3 October.
Police described him as being of Asian appearance and speaking with a Merseyside accent.
They said he was known to have connections... | Police have issued a renewed appeal to trace a man who absconded from an open jail near Dundee two weeks ago. |
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All surviving US presidents and British prime ministers are on the guest list, as well as a representative of the Reagan family.
Ronald Reagan's widow Nancy is understood to be too frail to travel.
Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev will also not be attend... | Downing Street has released an initial list of invitations to Baroness Thatcher's funeral next Wednesday. |
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The images show a foreign man and woman walking alongside uniformed officers on the island of Gili Trawangan, with cardboard signs around their necks.
The signs read: "I am thieve [sic]. Don't do what I did...!!!"
The practice of parading those deemed to have ... | Last week photos surfaced of two unidentified Western tourists being paraded around an Indonesian island in a "walk of shame" for alleged theft. |
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Premier League champions Chelsea have been linked with a move for the 26-year-old Brazil international.
Juve signed Sandro for 26m euros (£23m) from Porto in 2015.
Chief executive Giuseppe Marotta said: "If a player decides to leave... then at the end of the d... | Juventus say they have received a "substantial offer" for Alex Sandro and will not prevent the left-back from leaving the club if he wants to. |
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The girl was attacked on disused land off St Michael's Street on 11 April.
The boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, had earlier pleaded guilty to one count of rape and one of attempted rape.
At a hearing at Shrewsbury Crown Court, he was told he would s... | A 15-year-old boy has been sentenced to four years for raping a 10-year-old girl in Shrewsbury town centre. |
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The visually impaired athlete, 28, won T13 100m and 200m gold at both the Beijing and London Paralympics but was reclassified as a T12 athlete in 2014.
However, Smyth has been reinstated to T13 competition followi... | Irish Paralympic champion Jason Smyth will only be able to run in one event at next year's Rio Games. |
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Simon Brown is travelling to Illinois with the Blind Veterans UK charity to share best practice methods with their American counterparts.
The travelling group will meet with 11 veterans of the US Operation Iraqi Freedom injured during the Iraq war.
Mr Brown, f... | An Iraq-war veteran who lost his eyesight when he was shot by a sniper has flown to the US to meet blind and visually-impaired service personnel. |
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Henry Ayabowei, known as Henry Esin, was found collapsed near a Bangor nightclub in the early hours of Saturday.
The 27-year-old, from Llangefni, Anglesey, was taken to hospital, but died on Sunday morning.
A man who was arrested has now been charged and will ... | A 26-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a father-of-two in Gwynedd. |
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The "register to vote" site crashed on 7 June last year just before the deadline for people to sign up to vote.
The UK government and electoral administrators blamed a surge in demand after a TV debate.
But MPs on the parliamentary Public Administration Commit... | A voter registration site that crashed in the run-up to last year's EU referendum could have been targeted by a foreign cyber attack, MPs say. |
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His words "will be read at the Nobel banquet in Stockholm" on 10 December as he is unable to attend the event, according to the Swedish Academy.
The US musician became the literature laureate in October, but initially failed to acknowledge the award.
He was ca... | Bob Dylan has written a speech to be delivered at the Nobel Prize ceremony later this week, organisers have said. |
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Most of them have taken shelter with friends and relatives.
More than 4,000 homes have been flooded and at least 50 totally destroyed after heavy rainfall caused rivers to break their banks.
President Danilo Medina has extended the state of emergency from four... | Floods in the Dominican Republic have displaced more than 20,000 people, officials say. |
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An amendment to the Immigration Bill to let the children come to Britain was adopted by 306 votes to 204 - a majority of 102.
Labour's Lord Dubs, who came to the UK as a child refugee, said it would save children from exploitation and abuse.
But the government... | The government has been defeated in the House of Lords after peers voted to accept 3,000 unaccompanied child refugees into the UK from Europe. |
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Those in favour of hunting won just over half the votes cast in the keenly-contested vote.
Campaigners for the ban have conceded defeat.
There were jubilant scenes in the counting hall as the pro-hunt activists celebrated victory, which was achieved by only 2,... | Malta has narrowly rejected proposals to ban controversial spring hunting, during which migrating birds are shot before they can breed. |
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The South Korean led by two approaching the final three holes in Kuala Lumpur but double-bogeyed the 16th and 18th.
The 37-year-old Fraser took the title with a three-under 68 for a two-shot win and his first European Tour title since April 2010
Lee finished j... | Australian Marcus Fraser took advantage of Soomin Lee's dramatic late collapse to claim the inaugural Maybank Championship Malaysia. |
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The race, along Hadrian's Wall, starts at Carlisle Castle and ends at Newcastle's Quayside.
Its 69 mile (111km) route includes off-road and on-road terrain, and passes a number of tourist attractions such as Lanercost Priory and the market town of Hexham.
Orga... | Up to 1,000 people have set off on what organisers have described as the UK's largest non-stop ultra-marathon. |
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The computers were loaded with footage linked to 31 investigations, the Information Commissioner's Office said.
They were taken as footage was being edited for use in criminal proceedings.
Many of the cases involved sexual and violent offences, and some relate... | The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has been fined £200,000 by the information watchdog after the theft of laptops containing videos of police interviews. |
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Robert Fielding, from Aylesbury, said he accidentally pushed it into his ear canal after it flew at him while he was reading his tablet computer in bed.
He went to A&E, but it was so far inside he had to wait another 48 hours until specialists could remove it ... | A moth got stuck inside a man's ear for two days and now takes pride of place on a bookshelf at his home. |
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And the public is being invited to join the audience and ask their questions on a variety of issues.
The first of the special debates, focusing on tax and spending, will take place on Tuesday, 5 April, at the BBC's Pacific Quay headquarters.
Further programmes... | BBC Scotland's 2016 programme will be putting politicians under the spotlight ahead of the Holyrood election. |
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His party has announced it is changing name from En Marche to La Republique En Marche (Republic on the Move).
It must pick candidates quickly ahead of parliamentary elections on 11 and 18 June. It wants to be the biggest party but at the moment has no seats at... | Emmanuel Macron took his first steps as France's president-elect on Monday but faces a tough task establishing a team that can govern effectively. |
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Morgan, 30, was one of several players not to feature in the series decider and Vaughan says ticket prices should reflect the team which is put out.
Vaughan said on BBC Radio 5 live: "Why, as England captain, would he rest?
"Are the fans happy to pay, arrive a... | England captain Eoin Morgan was wrong to rest himself for the 19-run Twenty20 win over South Africa on Sunday, says former skipper Michael Vaughan. |
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Jack Taylor drove a tipper truck in the crash that killed Steven Davidson-Hackett in Exeter on 23 June, 2012.
He was given a £1,500 fine and a one-year driving ban by Exeter Crown Court for taking a vehicle without consent and drink-driving.
Ray Davidson-Hack... | The father of a moped rider killed in a crash with a drink-driver says he feels betrayed by the justice system. |
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The Wales Air Ambulance (WAA) has launched its new H145 aircraft, which can fly in the night as the "charity moves closer" to 24-hour service.
It is the first of three new custom-built helicopters to be introduced by the air ambulance service in 2017.
The hel... | Wales' most critically ill will be helped by a new quicker helicopter to ensure patients are transferred to hospital within the "golden hour". |
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Until a late-race car problem forced him to retire, the Spaniard was on course to secure an unlikely point for a team that, even some insiders will admit privately, is in crisis at the start of the 2017 Formula 1 season.
Pre-season testing had gone so badly fo... | Not for the first time time, McLaren-Honda had reason to be grateful to Fernando Alonso at the Australian Grand Prix. |
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Horticulturalists from around the world are displaying their designs at the Royal Hospital in Chelsea, London.
The launch of the show, opening to the public on Tuesday, comes as its organisers warn nearly a quarter of the UK's front gardens are now paved over.... | The Queen is set to be among the first to visit the gardens at this year's Chelsea Flower Show later. |
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Weeks after details of the US Prism programme first leaked, some of the details of what it entails have been confirmed but others have yet to be clarified, and may not do so for years to come.
What is Prism?
A surveillance system launched in 2007 by the US Nat... | It has been described by its critics as a spying scandal and by its supporters as a justified and effective effort to head off the threat of terrorist attacks. |
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A study found those that produced food were the ones most likely to deliver "win-win" scenarios.
Urban green spaces managed by local people were more likely to be preserved for future generations, they added.
The scientists have created an "allotment of the fu... | The establishment of community gardens in inner city areas can boost social and ecological sustainability, suggest researchers. |
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Police said the man was struck by a small, dark car in the town's Moor Road just after 19:00 on Wednesday.
He is being treated for head injuries at the Queen Elizabeth University hospital in Glasgow. His condition has been described as serious but stable.
Poli... | A 26-year-old man has been seriously injured in a hit-and-run incident in Milngavie, East Dunbartonshire. |
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Saturday's 2-0 win at home to Rochdale, their first in two months, followed three draws and they are now four points off safety in League One.
"Experiences like this will only make it a better experience for the young lads," Haber told BBC Radio Stoke.
"A lot ... | Crewe Alexandra striker Marcus Haber says that the threat of relegation from League One is helping the club's young players grow up fast. |
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Honiton-based Bale Group, which runs 55 lorries and employs 120 people, said it would save £25,000 a year in fuel.
Widening the road would provide an alternative route to using the M5 and M4 but campaigners say the plan would be devastating for the environment... | A Devon haulage firm has backed calls to dual the entire A303 from Exeter to London. |
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The Taliban said they were behind the blast, which also injured two US soldiers and a contractor.
US officials said the troops were meeting a local Afghan leader when they were targeted by a fighter riding a motorbike rigged with explosives.
Attacks on foreign... | A suicide bombing in Afghanistan has killed six US service members in one of the deadliest attacks on American forces this year, US officials say. |
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Reports by Syrian state media and an opposition monitoring body spoke of hundreds of people being killed and abducted.
However the activists told the BBC there had been no killings or abductions on a large scale.
The IS attack took place on a government-held a... | Syrian rebel activists have disputed accounts of mass casualties and abductions in an attack on the eastern city of Deir al-Zour by Islamic State. |
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Emergency services were called to the scene at about 11:00, when a green Vauxhall Corsa left the northbound carriageway.
A man in his 20s and a woman in her 30s have been taken to Ninewells Hospital in Dundee. The extent of their injuries is not yet known.
Cra... | A man and woman have been injured after a car crashed off the A90 road near Stracathro on Sunday morning. |
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Yet for several hours, that is what pro-government media outlets and even the current president's handpicked successor, Daniel Scioli, were doing.
"Scioli wins," read the rolling red electronic strap on the television screens in the packed media annex at the F... | Only the most ardent, committed and perhaps blinkered of governing Peronist party supporters could interpret Sunday night's elections in Argentina as a victory. |
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The grainy nature of the footage, which subsequently went viral, suggests this was a spontaneous, off-the-cuff moment captured on a mobile phone - but Mr Abbott's relaxed demeanour and willingness to take on the "manly" challenge set by a group of younger men ... | Footage of Tony Abbott downing a beer in short order at the weekend to the cheers of young sportsmen in a Sydney pub has polarised opinion in Australia, with some commending the prime minister for showing he is a "regular bloke" and others shaking their heads at what they regard as overly macho, unstatesmanlike behavio... |
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Mr Adams was among a number of politicians to greet the prince at a reception at National University of Ireland Galway.
It was the first meeting in the Republic of Ireland between Sinn Féin's leadership and a Royal Family member.
Mr Adams and his colleague Mar... | Prince Charles has met Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams at the start of his four-day visit to Ireland. |
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Dyna rybudd Swyddog Ymchwil Rhieni dros Addysg Gymraeg (RhAG), sy'n dweud na ddylai'r gweinidog sydd â chyfrifoldeb am yr iaith dderbyn y cynlluniau fel y maen nhw.
Mewn llythyr at Alun Davies, sydd wedi cael cefnogaeth drawsbleidiol, mae'r mudiad yn dweud bod... | Ni fydd targed y llywodraeth o gyrraedd miliwn o siaradwyr Cymraeg erbyn 2050 yn cael ei gyrraedd oni bai bod cynlluniau drafft cynghorau sir ar addysg Gymraeg yn cael eu newid. |
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The £460m project will also see most platforms on the network altered to meet the new train's lower floors.
The new trains will have a sliding step which extends out to cut out the gap between the train and the platform.
Members of the RMT union, which represe... | Merseyside's rail network is to be upgraded with a new fleet of 52 trains which will not need guards on board to operate the doors. |
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A woman journalist filed a police complaint against the account after a series of tweets about her and Congress party vice president Rahul Gandhi.
Swati Chaturvedi wrote about her decision saying, "I decided that I will do, what we as the media, keep prescribi... | One of India's most popular anonymous Twitter accounts, Lutyens Insider, is in trouble. |
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About 40,000 users downloaded Firechat last week, compared with 6,600 over the previous few months, the company says.
The internet has been blocked in some Iraqi provinces, as authorities seek to prevent militants from communicating.
Access to social media sit... | Iraqis have been turning to an app which allows group messages to be sent between phones, without the need for an internet connection, in an effort to circumnavigate government restrictions. |
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Mr Comey is among officials who will remain in their positions under the new administration, according to a Justice Department memo.
Hillary Clinton blamed her election loss on the FBI reopening an inquiry into her emails 11 days before voting.
FBI directors s... | Embattled FBI Director James Comey will stay in his current role, reportedly at the request of President Donald Trump. |
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John Cridland, director general of the employers' group, says England's exam system is narrow and out of date.
He proposes a system in which the most important exams would be A-levels, including both academic and vocational subjects, taken at the age of 18.
Mi... | The head of the CBI says a date must be set in the next five years to scrap GCSEs and introduce an exam system with equal status for vocational subjects. |
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Kynren depicts 2,000 years of English history in 90 minutes, utilising 1,000 volunteers on a specially-built site in Bishop Auckland.
It is part of a £100m redevelopment of the town spearheaded by former investment banker Jonathan Ruffer.
It is thought the 15 ... | A £30m open-air historical show in County Durham has attracted more than 100,000 visitors in its first season, organisers have revealed. |
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The 21-year-old, from Ramsgate, was held by police after the young woman's remains were found in Broadstairs, Kent, on Sunday.
Officers had been called to the Port of Ramsgate to reports of a person in the sea.
Kent Police said the man had been bailed until 24... | A man arrested on suspicion of murder after the body of a teenage girl was pulled from the sea has been released on bail. |
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But one of them, Donald Trump, has landed himself in some big trouble after comments he made about women 11 years ago were released.
In the past Donald Trump has used words like "pig", "fat" and "ugly" to describe women he disagreed with.
Now a 2005 video has ... | A big debate takes place in America on Sunday night between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, the two people trying to become the next US president. |
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A gunman was killed at the scene. Police were initially searching for two additional "potential" gunman but one has since been ruled out.
Shots were reported at 08:20 local time (12:20 GMT), and authorities have sealed off a swathe of south-east Washington DC.... | At least 12 people have been killed and at least four injured in a shooting at a naval installation in Washington DC. |
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Dr Robert Lewis, 51, was convicted in November of four charges of indecent assault against three victims between 1999 and 2003.
He was struck off after being convicted of the offences at his first trial.
The former doctor, of Northbridge Street, Shefford, was ... | A GP who molested young women recruits to the ambulance service during breast and hernia examinations has been jailed for two and a half years. |
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The 32-year-old from Brecon will be making his first international appearance since winning gold at the Rio Paralympics in September.
He will be joined in Slovenia by Paul Davies and Tom Matthews.
"I had a long break after Rio. Training has been going well and... | Paralympic table tennis gold medallist Rob Davies is one of three Welsh players in a 15-strong British squad that will compete in the Slovenia Open |
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The six, including three university professors, are accused of using the technology to benefit universities and companies controlled by Beijing.
One of the group, Tianjin University professor Hao Zhang, has been arrested but the rest are believed to be in Chin... | The US has charged six Chinese nationals over the alleged theft of technology used in mobile phones. |
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Luton Crown Court was shown footage of the attack at The Nags Head in Dunstable last May after the man allegedly called Mr Dixon a "fatso".
Mr Dixon, 53, who lives in the town, denies causing actual bodily harm.
The court was told Mr Dixon will be claiming he ... | Former Chelsea and England centre forward Kerry Dixon knocked a drinker off a bar stool and punched and kicked him on the ground, a court has heard. |
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The defendants were detained after secret filming by BBC Panorama at Winterbourne View, near Bristol.
They face 38 charges of either neglect or ill-treatment of people with severe learning difficulties.
Judge Neil Ford QC, the Recorder of Bristol, said the sen... | The sentencing of 11 care workers who admitted maltreating patients at a private hospital has begun at Bristol Crown Court. |
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One man was killed and two other people were hurt in the incident.
The attacker got out of his car armed with a knife. He was shot, injured and arrested by police.
He is being held on suspicion of murder and attempted murder, but police say there is no evidenc... | Investigators are trying to establish the motives of a 35-year-old German man who drove a car into a group of pedestrians in the city of Heidelberg on Saturday. |
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