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What a man freed from a 241-year prison sentence finds strangest of all

What a man freed from a 241-year prison sentence finds...

When Bobby Bostic was released from prison in November, 27 years into a 241-year...

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Dreams of space that ended in shipwreck off Italy

Dreams of space that ended in shipwreck off Italy

Maeda Hussaini wanted to be an astronaut and had even written to America's space...

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Saad Ibrahim Almadi: Saudi Arabia releases US man jailed over tweets

Saad Ibrahim Almadi: Saudi Arabia releases US man jailed...

Saudi Arabia has released a US citizen from prison more than a year on from his...

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DUP and Tory MP to vote against key part of Windsor Framework over 'fundamental problems'

DUP and Tory MP to vote against key part of Windsor Framework...

The DUP has said it will vote against Rishi Sunak's Brexit deal, saying while there...

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Pushback in Australia against increasingly draconian protest laws

Pushback in Australia against increasingly draconian protest...

Australia is among democracies curbing long-cherished civil and political liberties...

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Russia says jet scrambled as US B-52 bombers fly over Baltic Sea

Russia says jet scrambled as US B-52 bombers fly over Baltic...

A Russian Sukhoi Su-35 combat plane was sent to intercept two United States B-52H...

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RMT union members at Network Rail vote to accept new pay offer

RMT union members at Network Rail vote to accept new pay...

The agreement brings an end to a bitter row that has led to a series of strikes...

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China welcomes former Taiwan president’s plan to visit

China welcomes former Taiwan president’s plan to visit

Ma Ying-jeou will become the first former or current leader of Taiwan to visit China...

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Venezuela’s powerful oil tsar resigns amid corruption inquiry

Venezuela’s powerful oil tsar resigns amid corruption inquiry

Petroleum Minister Tareck El Aissami announces his resignation on Twitter, saying...

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Nuclear waste: Public to have a say on plans to bury radioactive material

Nuclear waste: Public to have a say on plans to bury radioactive...

Communities in Cumbria and Lincolnshire are being consulted about the possibility...

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Rich polluting countries like UK must 'fast forward' net zero target by a decade, demands UN chief

Rich polluting countries like UK must 'fast forward' net...

As the most comprehensive review of everything known about climate change so far...

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Leeds: Teenager dies after stabbing at house party

Leeds: Teenager dies after stabbing at house party

The 17-year-old's death is being investigated by police as a murder but no arrests...

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King shares photo to mark first Mother's Day without the Queen

King shares photo to mark first Mother's Day without the...

The Queen Consort also shared a picture of herself with her mother, who passed away...

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Man arrested after violence at London's Indian High Commission

Man arrested after violence at London's Indian High Commission

Metropolitan Police officers were called to the Westminster building before 2pm...

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Tens of thousands of university staff on strike today - with more to come

Tens of thousands of university staff on strike today -...

Unions said last week a deal with the Universities and Colleges Employers Association...

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