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“Bodies on the road” as insurgents seize Tikrit – BBC News

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“Bodies on the road” as insurgents seize Tikrit – BBC News

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This report contains some disturbing images: Islamist insurgents in Iraq have seized the city of Tikrit, their second

Town copes with America’s largest nuclear waste site – BBC News

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Town copes with America’s largest nuclear waste site – BBC News

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The town of Hanford, Washington, was the site of a World War Two-era plutonium processing operation that left it one

London’s black cab drivers are up in arms, but why? BBC News

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London’s black cab drivers are up in arms, but why? BBC News

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Drivers of London's iconic black taxis are planning to cause a gridlock in the city to protest against the car

Black cab Uber protest causes London gridlock – BBC News

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Black cab Uber protest causes London gridlock – BBC News

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A protest against a mobile phone app by London's taxi drivers has brought large parts of the centre of the

Iraqis attempt river crossing as militants take Mosul – BBC News

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Iraqis attempt river crossing as militants take Mosul – BBC News

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As many as 500,000 people have been forced to flee the Iraqi city of Mosul after Islamist militants effectively took

“I believe that he knows… there is no military option.” Ban Ki-Moon on Syria – BBC News

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“I believe that he knows… there is no military option.” Ban Ki-Moon on Syria – BBC News

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BBC World News America's Laura Trevelyan sits down with Ban Ki-moon, the Secretary-General of the United Nations to discuss Iran's

Hail “like golf balls” as storms hit Europe – BBC News

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Hail “like golf balls” as storms hit Europe – BBC News

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Six people have been killed in violent storms which battered cities in western Germany overnight.The same weather system

World Cup 2014: Spanish football fan heads to Brazil – BBC News

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World Cup 2014: Spanish football fan heads to Brazil – BBC News

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In the first video from our Real Fans series, the BBC's Fran Strasser sits down with a Spanish soccer fan

Rape as revenge in South Sudan – BBC News

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Rape as revenge in South Sudan – BBC News

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There has been a sharp rise in the number of sexual assaults in South Sudan, since fighting between two ethnic

Mastering the art of Caipirinha – BBC News

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Mastering the art of Caipirinha – BBC News

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With just days to go until the World Cup kicks off in Brazil, the BBC has been getting to know

Large school of sharks spotted near Alabama beaches – BBC News

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Large school of sharks spotted near Alabama beaches – BBC News

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Several beaches in the US state of Alabama were closed on Monday because of a group of sharks swimming close

‘Lovelocks’ collapse Paris bridge rail – BBC News

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‘Lovelocks’ collapse Paris bridge rail – BBC News

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Part of the parapet of the world famous Pont Des Arts bridge in Paris has collapsed under the weight of

Tear gas disperses Sao Paulo protests – BBC News

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Tear gas disperses Sao Paulo protests – BBC News

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Brazilian riot police have used tear gas against protesters in Sao Paulo, three days before the World Cup opening game

‘Brazilians have the right to protest’ says Rio Mayor Eduardo Paes – BBC News

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‘Brazilians have the right to protest’ says Rio Mayor Eduardo Paes – BBC News

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Rio de Janeiro Mayor Eduardo Paes told BBC News that tourists coming to Rio for the World Cup need not

MH370 wife: ‘We have to do something’ – BBC News

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MH370 wife: ‘We have to do something’ – BBC News

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Danica Weeks, whose husband Paul was on flight MH370, told BBC Breakfast that "every day is torment for us... we

Karachi airport ‘gunfire resumes’ after deadly raid – BBC News

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Karachi airport ‘gunfire resumes’ after deadly raid – BBC News

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Gunfire has reportedly resumed at Karachi airport after Sunday's attack by gunmen, which left 23 people dead and a number

Boko Haram ‘on the rampage’ in Nigeria – BBC News

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Boko Haram ‘on the rampage’ in Nigeria – BBC News

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There are reports of continuing atrocities in Nigeria by the radical Islamist group Boko Haram, which kidnapped more than a

Brazuka: Official World Cup ball to be used in Brazil – BBC News

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Brazuka: Official World Cup ball to be used in Brazil – BBC News

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Every country has its standout player - Messi, Ronaldo, Suarez but one unsung hero will be involved in every goal.

The West Bank: New technology hub for the Arab world – BBC News

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The West Bank: New technology hub for the Arab world – BBC News

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Ramallah in the West Bank is being billed as a new technology hub for the Arab world. BBC Click's

Commentators guide to the Brazil 2014 World Cup – BBC News

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Commentators guide to the Brazil 2014 World Cup – BBC News

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Conor McNamara introduces his guide to 'Commentators guide to the World Cup in Brazil.Subscribe http://www.youtube.com/bbcnews

Life of a sumo wrestler – BBC News

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Life of a sumo wrestler – BBC News

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Young sumo Musashikuni and stable master Musashimaru spoke to BBC News about what the life of a sumo involves.

Mexico’s World Cup squad hopes to emulate youth players  – BBC News

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Mexico’s World Cup squad hopes to emulate youth players – BBC News

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Can Mexico's World Cup team have the same success as their youth squad? Jason Margolis from PRI's The

Another world ‘crashed’ into the Earth to form the Moon – BBC News

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Another world ‘crashed’ into the Earth to form the Moon – BBC News

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Researchers find evidence of the world that crashed into Earth billions of years ago to form the Moon.Subscribe

Sikh groups clash with swords at India’s Golden Temple – BBC News

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Sikh groups clash with swords at India’s Golden Temple – BBC News

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Sikh groups wielding ceremonial swords have clashed in the Golden Temple in Amritsar in northern India. Several people were injured

Benedict Cumberbatch reads D-Day news bulletin – BBC News

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Benedict Cumberbatch reads D-Day news bulletin – BBC News

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Benedict Cumberbatch reads from the original radio news script from 6 June, 1944.Subscribe http://www.youtube.com/bbcnewsCheck

MH370: Anwar Ibrahim condemns ‘cover-up’ – BBC News

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MH370: Anwar Ibrahim condemns ‘cover-up’ – BBC News

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Malaysia's opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim talks about his legal battle, opposition politics and Malaysia's missing airliner. Subscribe

Chuck Hagel (Full) exclusive interview – BBC News

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Chuck Hagel (Full) exclusive interview – BBC News

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US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel exclusive interview in which he discusses crisis in Ukraine, as well as defence spending,

Bike robbery caught on GoPro camera – BBC News

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Bike robbery caught on GoPro camera – BBC News

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'I saw the gun as he cocked' says Malcolm Fox, a South African mountain biker captured the moment he was

‘State of Ukraine doesn’t exist anymore’ – BBC News

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‘State of Ukraine doesn’t exist anymore’ – BBC News

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The self-declared chairman of the Donetsk People's Republic, Denis Pushilin, talks to the BBC's Steve Rosenberg about the unrest in

What Brazilians really think about the World Cup? BBC News

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What Brazilians really think about the World Cup? BBC News

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The world may be eagerly waiting for the World Cup to begin, but discontent rules on the streets of Brazil.

D-Day: 70 years on – BBC News

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D-Day: 70 years on – BBC News

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Commemorations are taking place in Portsmouth and Normandy to mark 70 years since the D-Day landings in France. British, American

Neymar, Ronaldo, Messi carved in melon – BBC News

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Neymar, Ronaldo, Messi carved in melon – BBC News

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Brazilian football fanatic has been carving out his favourite players in the unlikeliest of places - watermelons.Subscribe

Brazil World Cup: Only winning it will be ‘good enough’ says Carlos Alberto – BBC News

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Brazil World Cup: Only winning it will be ‘good enough’ says Carlos Alberto – BBC News

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There are distractions including anti World Cup protests over the cost of staging it across Brazil, and falling attendances for

Hagel defends Taliban deal for Bergdahl – BBC News

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Hagel defends Taliban deal for Bergdahl – BBC News

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In an exclusive interview with BBC News Chuck Hagel defends the decision to release 5 senior Taliban members from Guantanamo

Canada shooting: 3 Moncton policemen shot dead – BBC News

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Canada shooting: 3 Moncton policemen shot dead – BBC News

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A gunman has shot dead, 3 police officers, in south-eastern Canada. Another 2 officers - and a third person -

Why do these US football fans chant in Spanish? – BBC News

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Why do these US football fans chant in Spanish? – BBC News

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Every time DC United plays in Major League Soccer, a group of fans get their drums and their flags and

Archive: Chinese troops fire on protesters in Tiananmen Square – BBC News

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Archive: Chinese troops fire on protesters in Tiananmen Square – BBC News

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First broadcast 4 June 1989. Chinese troops opened fire on pro-democracy protesters in Beijing's Tiananmen Square on Saturday evening. The

Can this bike “teach” you to ride? BBC News

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Can this bike “teach” you to ride? BBC News

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An international team of bike enthusiasts have made an auto-balancing bike, Jyrobike, that they claim can teach children to ride

45% of Rio ‘supports’ Brazil World Cup – BBC News

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45% of Rio ‘supports’ Brazil World Cup – BBC News

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research in Rio de Janeiro shows that only 45 percent of people in the city support the tournament. But even

What Brazil’s footballers really think about protestors  – BBC News

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What Brazil’s footballers really think about protestors – BBC News

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Some of Brazil's football superstars reveal what they thing about the possible protests during the World Cup.Subscribe