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Wed, 28 Jul 2021 14:30:46 GMT
Star gymnast Biles withdraws from all-around final
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American gymnast and four-time Olympic gold medallist Simone Biles withdraws from the individual all-around final Tokyo Olympics.
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Wed, 28 Jul 2021 13:59:54 GMT
China expanding its nuclear capabilities, scientists say
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It is building a site that will have extra capacity to store and launch missiles, scientists say.
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Wed, 28 Jul 2021 10:47:31 GMT
Sweden charges man over 1988 Iran prison massacre
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Hamid Nouri faces trial over the mass execution of detainees during the Iran-Iraq war.
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Tue, 27 Jul 2021 23:01:09 GMT
Lebanon’s descent into darkness
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The country's economic crisis has forced some families to move into refugee camps to survive.
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Wed, 28 Jul 2021 13:28:10 GMT
Gilgamesh tablet: US authorities take ownership of artefact
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The Gilgamesh Dream Tablet was imported illegally into the US before being bought by Hobby Lobby.
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Wed, 28 Jul 2021 15:08:41 GMT
Shamook: Star Wars effects company ILM hires Mandalorian deepfaker
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The artist, who uses the online alias Shamook, has been recruited by Industrial Light and Magic.
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Wed, 28 Jul 2021 15:06:41 GMT
Man on scooter steals millions from upmarket Paris jeweller
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The middle-aged armed robber targets a store in an upmarket area of the French capital.
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Wed, 28 Jul 2021 16:08:36 GMT
Remington: US gunmaker offers $33m to Sandy Hook shooting victims
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Victims' families from Sandy Hook elementary school sued Remington for the sale of the rifle.
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Wed, 28 Jul 2021 09:33:13 GMT
Bob Odenkirk: Better Call Saul star collapses on set of Breaking Bad spin-off
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The US actor was reportedly rushed to hospital in Los Angeles after being taken ill in New Mexico.
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Wed, 28 Jul 2021 11:18:42 GMT
Tanzania leader gets jab in reverse of Covid policy
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After the Covid scepticism of her predecessor, Tanzania's President Samia launches a vaccine campaign.
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Wed, 28 Jul 2021 08:03:44 GMT
Joey Jordison: Slipknot founding drummer dies aged 46
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Jordison was a member of the mask-wearing heavy metal band and also performed with the likes of Metallica.
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Tue, 27 Jul 2021 15:54:49 GMT
Atlanta spa shootings: Georgia man pleads guilty
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Robert Aaron Long, charged with killing eight people in March, says he murdered four of the victims.
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Tue, 27 Jul 2021 13:22:25 GMT
Dad builds robotic exoskeleton to help son walk
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The French robotics engineer says he was inspired to build the suit after his son asked him to.
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Wed, 28 Jul 2021 16:59:47 GMT
Pedro Castillo: The primary school teacher who became Peru's president
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The meteoric rise of leftist Pedro Castillo has shaken Peru's political and business elite.
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Wed, 28 Jul 2021 11:41:27 GMT
Tokyo Olympics: Why 'superhuman' Simone Biles could change attitudes to mental health in sport
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Athletes discuss Simone Biles' decision to prioritise her mental health at the Tokyo Olympics and how she could change attitudes in sport.
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Tue, 27 Jul 2021 23:06:54 GMT
Indians turn to crowdfunding to pay Covid bills
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More and more Indians are asking strangers to help them pay off crushing medical debt.
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Tue, 27 Jul 2021 23:11:21 GMT
Key moments from first hearing of Capitol riot inquiry
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Police officers gave emotional testimony about their struggles during the riot to US lawmakers.
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Wed, 28 Jul 2021 03:09:15 GMT
Kris Wu: Why a superstar sparked China's sexual consent debate
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A growing rape allegation controversy centering on Kris Wu has renewed discussion on sexual consent.
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Tue, 27 Jul 2021 23:00:52 GMT
Roma student: 'My only goal is to finish school'
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How one school in Croatia is working to improve education opportunities for Roma children like Kristina.
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Tue, 27 Jul 2021 23:08:44 GMT
Zimbabwean with football dreams to be kicked out of UK
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Christopher Arundell grew up in the UK but after doing time in jail is being deported to Zimbabwe.
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