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Kidnapped Nigerian schoolgirls have been released and are 'safe'
A group of girls who were abducted from a boarding school in Nigeria have been released and are "safe", reports say.
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COVID-19: UK to discuss EU proposals for coronavirus vaccine passport aimed at reviving international travel
The UK will discuss with the EU the bloc's proposals to create a vaccine passport that could allow people to travel more freely in time for the summer holidays.
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'Let's bring football home': PM wants UK to host 2030 World Cup
Boris Johnson has said he would "love" to see the UK host the 2030 World Cup.
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Space plasma hurricanes discovered above North Pole - where it rains electrons
Scientists say they have confirmed the existence of space hurricanes, with a 600 mile-wide mass spotted above the North Pole.
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COVID-19: France approves AstraZeneca vaccine for over-65s - as Angela Merkel urged to get jab
France has approved use of the Oxford/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine in people with existing health problems aged between 65 and 74.
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Painting by Churchill and owned by Angelina Jolie is sold at auction
A painting by Sir Winston Churchill and owned by Angelina Jolie has been sold for £8.285m.
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Alexei Navalny: 'Psychological torture and self-isolation' inside Putin critic's Russian prison
Barring the golden domes of its church, Correctional Facility No 2 (IK-2) in the town of Pokrov, 60 miles east of Moscow, is utterly unprepossessing.
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Queen unveils statue of herself in South Australia - with the help of technology
The Queen has unveiled a statue of herself in Australia, despite being thousands of miles away in Windsor Castle.
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FC Barcelona: Arrests after police raid Camp Nou stadium
Police have made a number of arrests after searching the offices of Spanish football giants FC Barcelona.
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Yemen: Criticism as UK announces it will cut aid to war-torn country by more than half
The UK government has announced it will cut the aid it provides to Yemen by more than half.
