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Saturday, 30 June 2018
Christian Filmmaker Picked to be Chief Creative Officer for Pixar Animation
Christian filmmaker and animator Pete Docter is now the new Creative Officer of Pixar Animation.
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Ebola in the DRC: Some Say it 'Comes from Sorcery'
Ebola victims in the Democratic Republic of Congo are first looking to God instead of doctors for their healing. And by ignoring medical care and medicines, doctors say some of the patients are putting their lives and the health of others at risk.
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'No Person... Should Live in Fear': Conservative Organization Rep. Elected to Key UN Religious Freedom Post
A representative of a conservative organization is running a United Nations religious freedom committee and working to promote this 'human right'.
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NHS England to stop 'ineffective' treatments
Tonsils removal and breast reductions are among 17 procedures that will be offered to fewer patients.
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Steel firm Thyssenkrupp backs Tata merger
The UK's biggest steelworks at Port Talbot will become part of the newly merged group.
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Virgin Atlantic stops accepting forced deportations
The move comes amid concern over the treatment of Windrush migrants and LGBT asylum seekers.
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Tom Daley and Dustin Lance Black become parents
Olympic diver Daley and Dustin Lance Black announce the birth of their son, Robert Ray.
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Canada 'will not back down' over US metals tariffs
Canada also unveiled $2bn in aid to protect its steel and aluminium industries from the US tariffs.
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'I can't sleep. I can't breathe'
A Honduran mother describes her "horrible" ordeal after being separated from her six-year-old son.
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DR Congo: Oil drilling allowed in wildlife parks
Virunga and Salonga national parks in DR Congo are home to threatened mountain gorillas and bonobo.
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New NHS app 'puts patients in control of their own healthcare'
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt unveils a new NHS app which "puts patients in control".
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Trump to name nominee for Supreme Court on 9 July
The US president has five people in mind, including two women, and will name his choice on 9 July.
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Newspaper shooting suspect 'barricaded exit'
The Capital Gazette gunman shot one victim trying to flee through a door he barricaded, say police.
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Lettuce growers warn of imminent shortage
Leafy salad growers say the summer's high temperatures have boosted demand but damaged crops.
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The Papers: Fizzy drink rationing and ops dropped
The carbon dioxide shortage is still making headlines while there are reports of cuts in NHS services.
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Five circus tigers re-homed on the Isle of Wight
Five former Spanish circus tigers have found a new home on the Isle of Wight.
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Adam Sandler: Wedding Singer turns wedding crasher
One couple were treated to a big surprise on their wedding day by a cameo appearance from Adam Sandler.
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Week in pictures: 23 - 29 June 2018
A selection of the best news photographs from around the world, taken over the past week.
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Wingsuit flyer in Snowdon close proximity feat
Sam Laming has become the first wingsuit flyer to soar over Mount Snowdon.
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Ed Sheeran's wedding chapel plan rejected
The singer had hoped to marry in the building at his Suffolk home but planners turned down his bid.
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What a hoot! Tawny owl takes a bath
The owl was seen bathing in a pool of water in Thixendale in North Yorkshire.
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Saudi wastes no time to rap at the wheel
Leesa A sings in the music video of her driving released on the day a decades-old ban was lifted.
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How long will this heat last?
BBC Weather's Helen Willetts with the latest update on the hot weather.
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'Silly' cancer nurse Debbie reunited with patient
Liz Brown said nurse Debbie Bye did "silly things" to make her cancer treatment less painful.
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The death of a Poundworld
Discount retailer Poundworld is teetering on the brink. For staff and customers, it's more than just a brand that could be lost.
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Thai cave rescue: Drones, dogs, drilling and desperation
A full-scale international effort is under way to reach 12 young Thais and their coach lost in a vast cave.
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The young Austrian leader sharing power with the far right
Is Sebastian Kurz getting too close to the far right as he pursues a hardline migrant policy?
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Reality Check: Are butterflies getting rarer?
It's often said that butterflies are dying out in the UK, but do the statistics back this up?
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Fortnite: A fortnight in my 40s in Battle Royale
A lapsed gamer is challenged to spend a fortnight playing Fortnite to understand its appeal.
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Doug Ford: Brother of notorious Rob Ford takes over Ontario
The province's new premier, a businessman and politician, had been called Canada's Donald Trump.
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Little hope ahead of polls in Mexico's Sinaloa state
Mexicans will be voting in general elections on Sunday against a backdrop of record levels of violence.
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NHS England to stop 'ineffective' treatments
Tonsils removal and breast reductions are among 17 procedures that will be offered to fewer patients.
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Steel firm Thyssenkrupp backs Tata merger
The UK's biggest steelworks at Port Talbot will become part of the newly merged group.
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Virgin Atlantic stops accepting forced deportations
The move comes amid concern over the treatment of Windrush migrants and LGBT asylum seekers.
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Tom Daley and Dustin Lance Black become parents
Olympic diver Daley and Dustin Lance Black announce the birth of their son, Robert Ray.
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Canada 'will not back down' over US metals tariffs
Canada also unveiled $2bn in aid to protect its steel and aluminium industries from the US tariffs.
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'I can't sleep. I can't breathe'
A Honduran mother describes her "horrible" ordeal after being separated from her six-year-old son.
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DR Congo: Oil drilling allowed in wildlife parks
Virunga and Salonga national parks in DR Congo are home to threatened mountain gorillas and bonobo.
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New NHS app 'puts patients in control of their own healthcare'
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt unveils a new NHS app which "puts patients in control".
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Trump to name nominee for Supreme Court on 9 July
The US president has five people in mind, including two women, and will name his choice on 9 July.
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Newspaper shooting suspect 'barricaded exit'
The Capital Gazette gunman shot one victim trying to flee through a door he barricaded, say police.
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Lettuce growers warn of imminent shortage
Leafy salad growers say the summer's high temperatures have boosted demand but damaged crops.
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The Papers: Fizzy drink rationing and ops dropped
The carbon dioxide shortage is still making headlines while there are reports of cuts in NHS services.
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Five circus tigers re-homed on the Isle of Wight
Five former Spanish circus tigers have found a new home on the Isle of Wight.
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Adam Sandler: Wedding Singer turns wedding crasher
One couple were treated to a big surprise on their wedding day by a cameo appearance from Adam Sandler.
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Week in pictures: 23 - 29 June 2018
A selection of the best news photographs from around the world, taken over the past week.
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Wingsuit flyer in Snowdon close proximity feat
Sam Laming has become the first wingsuit flyer to soar over Mount Snowdon.
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Ed Sheeran's wedding chapel plan rejected
The singer had hoped to marry in the building at his Suffolk home but planners turned down his bid.
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What a hoot! Tawny owl takes a bath
The owl was seen bathing in a pool of water in Thixendale in North Yorkshire.
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Saudi wastes no time to rap at the wheel
Leesa A sings in the music video of her driving released on the day a decades-old ban was lifted.
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How long will this heat last?
BBC Weather's Helen Willetts with the latest update on the hot weather.
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'Silly' cancer nurse Debbie reunited with patient
Liz Brown said nurse Debbie Bye did "silly things" to make her cancer treatment less painful.
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The death of a Poundworld
Discount retailer Poundworld is teetering on the brink. For staff and customers, it's more than just a brand that could be lost.
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Thai cave rescue: Drones, dogs, drilling and desperation
A full-scale international effort is under way to reach 12 young Thais and their coach lost in a vast cave.
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The young Austrian leader sharing power with the far right
Is Sebastian Kurz getting too close to the far right as he pursues a hardline migrant policy?
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Reality Check: Are butterflies getting rarer?
It's often said that butterflies are dying out in the UK, but do the statistics back this up?
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Fortnite: A fortnight in my 40s in Battle Royale
A lapsed gamer is challenged to spend a fortnight playing Fortnite to understand its appeal.
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Doug Ford: Brother of notorious Rob Ford takes over Ontario
The province's new premier, a businessman and politician, had been called Canada's Donald Trump.
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Little hope ahead of polls in Mexico's Sinaloa state
Mexicans will be voting in general elections on Sunday against a backdrop of record levels of violence.
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AI to help tackle fake news in Mexican election
The smart software will help media groups debunk fake news and respond to reports of violence.
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Floating robot Cimon sent to International Space Station
The ball-shaped robot that can move around in zero gravity blasts off to the International Space Station.
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Fake bookings hit Singapore's Ryde Technologies
Ryde Technologies says 2,000 "phantom bookings" have cost its drivers thousands of dollars.
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Tesco trials shopping without tills
The retailer is testing whether shoppers can buy products using an app, rather than visiting a till.
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Legal bid to throw out US sex trafficking law
The US law is hitting the people it was supposed to protect, argue digital rights campaigners.
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Ticketmaster 'warned of hack attack in April by Monzo'
Digital bank Monzo claims it warned Ticketmaster that data had been compromised three months ago.
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Elon Musk accused of stealing farting unicorn image
Technology entrepreneur engages in a fresh Twitter argument over pottery of a mythical animal.
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Fortnite Playground mode quickly taken offline
The new mode, called Playground, let players practise their skills in the popular video game Fortnite.
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Facebook and Google use 'dark patterns' around privacy settings, report says
Consumer watchdog the Norwegian Consumer Council says the firms give users "an illusion of control".
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Amazon deal shakes healthcare sector
Shares in healthcare companies slide as the online retail giant expands into the sector.
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'Dancing baby' YouTube copyright case settled after 11 years
The clip of baby Holden, now aged 12, has been viewed more than 1.9 million times.
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Dr Dre hit with $25m bill for Beats headphones
The rapper and his business partner Jimmy Iovine lose a case over headphone royalties.
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Queer Eye host backs viewers on Netflix subtitle change
Hearing-impaired users complain the streaming service is editing and censoring speech in captions.
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Fortnite: A fortnight in my 40s in Battle Royale
A lapsed gamer is challenged to spend a fortnight playing Fortnite to understand its appeal.
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Get me out of here!
How instant feedback software and AI bots could make meetings more interesting and productive.
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AI India
India's vast engineering workforce and burgeoning start-up scene are among the advantages it enjoys.
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Friday, 29 June 2018
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At least 5 dead in shooting at Annapolis newsroom, officials say
06/28/18 4:54 PM
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'Multiple' deaths, suspect caught after reports of shots fired outside Maryland newspaper office, sheriff says
06/28/18 3:16 PM
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Trump and Putin to meet in Helsinki, Finland on July 16, White House says
06/28/18 8:11 AM
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Migrant crisis: EU summit leaders reach deal after marathon talks
Leaders agree "voluntary" measures, including migrant processing centres, but give few details.
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Brexit: EU risks making citizens less safe says May
A close security relationship must be maintained after Brexit, the prime minister warns EU leaders.
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Annapolis journalists killed in 'targeted attack' on Capital Gazette
Authorities say the attack on the Maryland newspaper was one of the deadliest on a US media outlet.
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Mexico election: A grieving widow defies criminal gangs
Carmen's husband was killed six weeks before Mexico's election - now she's running for office herself.
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Mormon Church must end children's sexual interviews, members say
Children as young as eight are asked intimate and sexual questions during annual interviews.
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Challenging beauty stereotypes with a unibrow
Sophia Hadjipanteli, 21, is celebrating a fuller, darker eyebrow and wants others to be more accepting.
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Debate over cash machines hots up
The start of a four-year reduction in the fee paid each time an ATM is used takes effect on Sunday,
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Seeing the same doctor over time 'lowers death rates'
Continuity of care really is a matter of life and death, a review of studies suggests.
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'I'm on top of a speeding vehicle, please help me'
Dramatic footage shows a man calling police - from on top of a speeding car.
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BAE wins multi-billion pound Australian warship contract
The nine anti-submarine warships will be built in Australia by a local workforce.
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Women in Wales allowed abortion pill at home
Supporters say it will stop women facing traumatic journeys back from clinics after taking termination tablets.
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CO2 shortage halts crumpet production
Warburton's follows beer and meat producers in halting production as carbon dioxide shortage bites.
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Ed Sheeran sued over Marvin Gaye's Let's Get It On 'copying' claims
The singer is being sued for $100m (£76.4m) over claims he copied parts of Let's Get It On.
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The Papers: EU 'lives at risk' and 'cash for torture'
The PM's comments at a Brussels dinner and a report into UK's torture complicity make the front pages.
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News Daily: Deadly newspaper attack and EU summit latest
Your morning briefing for Friday 29 June 2018.
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Quiz: How do the Belgian team communicate?
It's the weekly news quiz - have you been paying attention to what's been going on in the world over the past seven days?
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These friends travel thousands of miles for a game of tag
Georgina Wilkinson and her friends have been playing the elaborate game of tag for five years.
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TRNSMT boss: Festivals have 'a long way to go' on gender balance
The organiser of TRNSMT says his team is “committed to doing more” to get more female acts on the bill next year.
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Why scientists are counting seal pups in the Thames Estuary
From biologically dead to a haven for wildlife. How the Thames Estuary has become a sanctuary for seals.
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Can paying girls to go to school help South Sudan?
A programme in the capital Juba aims to increase school attendance by giving pupils cash.
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Belgian PM gives Theresa May his team's shirt ahead of World Cup clash
Belgian PM Charles Michel gives Theresa May his team's football shirt ahead of their countries' World Cup clash.
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How crows can use a vending machine
Watch how Emma the crow creates the currency required to operate a vending machine.
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Milly Dowler: Sister Gemma shares family video in full
Gemma Dowler wants to reclaim an image of family life that became synonymous with coverage of her sister's death.
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Bookshop inundated after "worst day" tweet
A bookshop's owner tweeted asking for support after takings totalled just £12.34 in one day.
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'I jailed the man who raped me as a child'
Tabata was raped as a child but became a police officer as an adult - and ended up jailing her abuser.
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Gosport hospital deaths: The numbers behind the scandal
Gosport hospital scandal: the patient data that laid bare the scale of the scandal
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Terrace House: Japan's nice, calm Love Island antidote
In a world of loud reality TV, the pleasant friendliness of Terrace House stands out.
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'Treated like dogs': Italy's Roma minority on society's fringe
Roma are feeling under attack after the interior minister suggested they be subjected to a census.
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Banning the Uluru climb: 'This rock means everything to us'
For decades, the indigenous Anangu people have implored tourists not to scale the landmark.
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Philippine Christian Leaders to Duterte: 'Apologize to God'
MANILA- Christian leaders in the Philippines want President Rodrigo Duterte to apologize for offensive remarks he made recently about God.
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Communist Police Storm Chinese Church, Capture Pastor and Issue a Crushing Fine
Local Chinese law enforcement authorities raided a gathering of members from the Bible Reformed Church in Guangzhou, Guangdong on June 10.
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Dutch Lawmakers Vote to Ban Islamic Veils as Video Shows Dutch Muslims Chanting 'Allahu Akbar' in the Streets
The Netherlands joins Austria, Belgium, France and Germany, who have already banned the veil.
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'The Death Knell for the Nigerian Church': New Massacre Sparks Fear for Christians
Deadly conflict is raging in central Nigeria as more than 200 people were reportedly killed in a series of recent clashes between Muslim herders and Christian farmers.
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Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte Extends Olive Branch to Church After Calling God 'Stupid'
Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte has formed a three-man committee to open up a dialogue with the Catholic church and other religious organizations following his controversial criticism of the Christian faith.
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World Refugee Week: Remembering Suffering Christians and Yazidis
This is World Refugee Week, a time when people around the world are encouraged to remember the plight of the world's 25.4 million refugees. This year, The United Nations Secretary General has drawn special attention to the plight of suffering Christians and Yazidis from Iraq and Syria.
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'No One Should Live in Fear Because of Their Religious Beliefs': Former Senator's Mission to End Persecution
Former US Senator Sam Brownback talks about his new role as the US Ambassador for International Religious Freedom.
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Report: Sexual Harassment and Abuse Growing in Hong Kong Churches
The Hong Kong Christian Council, a Protestant ecumenical organization has released a report exposing a growing sexual harassment and abuse problem in local churches, according to The South China Morning Post.
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Why Thousands of Swedes Have Inserted Microchips Under Their Skin
Roughly 3,500 Swedes have had microchips inserted into their bodies, essentially turning their hands into contact-less credit cards, key cards and even rail cards.
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'They Ended Up Pointing a Gun at My Two Little Sisters': Sex Trafficking Survivor Shares Shocking Details of Her Life as a Slave
Chi Braley shares her story of rape and sex trafficking, and how she finally got free.
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'Let's Pray for the President': Faith Leaders Urge Wisdom as Search Begins for Justice Kennedy's Replacement
Faith leaders are reacting to the announcement by Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy that he's retiring after serving on the high court for three decades.
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5 Killed, Others Wounded at Maryland Newspaper Shooting
A single shooter killed five people Thursday and wounded others at a newspaper in Annapolis, Maryland, and police said a suspect was in custody.
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Melania Trump Heads Back to Border, Without Her Jacket Distraction This Time
The First Lady plans to highlight the suffering of families detained at the border with a second visit--this time without a controversial wardrobe.
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'The First Gay Justice': How Anthony Kennedy Led the Liberal Fight for Gay Marriage and Abortion
Justice Kennedy advanced both gay rights and abortion rights during his 30 years on the Supreme Court. Both conservatives and liberal agree--the president's nominee to replace Kennedy will shape the court for years to come.
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'Stand in the Gap Anointing': Spokane Pastors Teach Powerful Spirit-Filled Leadership Lessons at Gettysburg Battlefield
The lessons about Gettysburg which are not taught so much anymore could go a long way in showing American youth how best to live and maybe even how best to die.
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Migrant crisis: EU summit leaders reach deal after marathon talks
Leaders agree "voluntary" measures, including migrant processing centres, but give few details.
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Brexit: EU risks making citizens less safe says May
A close security relationship must be maintained after Brexit, the prime minister warns EU leaders.
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Annapolis journalists killed in 'targeted attack' on Capital Gazette
Authorities say the attack on the Maryland newspaper was one of the deadliest on a US media outlet.
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Mexico election: A grieving widow defies the drug cartels
Carmen's husband was killed six weeks before Mexico's election - now she's running for office herself.
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Mormon Church must end children's sexual interviews, members say
Children as young as eight are asked intimate and sexual questions during annual interviews.
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Challenging beauty stereotypes with a unibrow
Sophia Hadjipanteli, 21, is celebrating a fuller, darker eyebrow and wants others to be more accepting.
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Debate over cash machines hots up
The start of a four-year reduction in the fee paid each time an ATM is used takes effect on Sunday,
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Seeing the same doctor over time 'lowers death rates'
Continuity of care really is a matter of life and death, a review of studies suggests.
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'I'm on top of a speeding vehicle, please help me'
Dramatic footage shows a man calling police - from on top of a speeding car.
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BAE wins multi-billion pound Australian warship contract
The nine anti-submarine warships will be built in Australia by a local workforce.
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Women in Wales allowed abortion pill at home
Supporters say it will stop women facing traumatic journeys back from clinics after taking termination tablets.
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CO2 shortage halts crumpet production
Warburton's follows beer and meat producers in halting production as carbon dioxide shortage bites.
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Ed Sheeran sued over Marvin Gaye's Let's Get It On 'copying' claims
The singer is being sued for $100m (£76.4m) over claims he copied parts of Let's Get It On.
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The Papers: EU 'lives at risk' and 'cash for torture'
The PM's comments at a Brussels dinner and a report into UK's torture complicity make the front pages.
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News Daily: Deadly newspaper attack and EU summit latest
Your morning briefing for Friday 29 June 2018.
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Quiz: How do the Belgian team communicate?
It's the weekly news quiz - have you been paying attention to what's been going on in the world over the past seven days?
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These friends travel thousands of miles for a game of tag
Georgina Wilkinson and her friends have been playing the elaborate game of tag for five years.
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TRNSMT boss: Festivals have 'a long way to go' on gender balance
The organiser of TRNSMT says his team is “committed to doing more” to get more female acts on the bill next year.
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Why scientists are counting seal pups in the Thames Estuary
From biologically dead to a haven for wildlife. How the Thames Estuary has become a sanctuary for seals.
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Can paying girls to go to school help South Sudan?
A programme in the capital Juba aims to increase school attendance by giving pupils cash.
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Belgian PM gives Theresa May his team's shirt ahead of World Cup clash
Belgian PM Charles Michel gives Theresa May his team's football shirt ahead of their countries' World Cup clash.
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How crows can use a vending machine
Watch how Emma the crow creates the currency required to operate a vending machine.
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Milly Dowler: Sister Gemma shares family video in full
Gemma Dowler wants to reclaim an image of family life that became synonymous with coverage of her sister's death.
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Bookshop inundated after "worst day" tweet
A bookshop's owner tweeted asking for support after takings totalled just £12.34 in one day.
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'I jailed the man who raped me as a child'
Tabata was raped as a child but became a police officer as an adult - and ended up jailing her abuser.
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Gosport hospital deaths: The numbers behind the scandal
Gosport hospital scandal: the patient data that laid bare the scale of the scandal
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Terrace House: Japan's nice, calm Love Island antidote
In a world of loud reality TV, the pleasant friendliness of Terrace House stands out.
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'Treated like dogs': Italy's Roma minority on society's fringe
Roma are feeling under attack after the interior minister suggested they be subjected to a census.
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Banning the Uluru climb: 'This rock means everything to us'
For decades, the indigenous Anangu people have implored tourists not to scale the landmark.
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