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The partial shutdown enters its 22nd day leaving hundreds of thousands of federal workers unpaid.

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The suspect shaved his head to avoid leaving any trace of evidence at the crime scene, police say.

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"Lead us from this mosque!" one man tells the imam as protests against President Bashir grow.

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Shifting sands expose the hull of the UC-61 which was stranded off Wissant, near Calais, in July 1917.

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Republicans have condemned Iowa's Steve King over comments suggesting support for white nationalism.

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The change ends a decades-long dispute with Greece, opening the way to EU and Nato memberships.

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Four black men wrongly accused of raping a white teenager in 1949 are granted pardons by the state.

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Rahaf al-Qunun, 18, fled her family after renouncing Islam, and had been stranded at Bangkok airport.

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Some passive aggressive phrases - like "with the greatest respect" - could get lost in translation.

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Reports that 200,000 wild boar were to be killed in weeks are denied by the Polish government.

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Citizens from Argentina, France and Germany are among the seven dead while dozens others are injured.

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Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, in prison for abusing followers, is found guilty of murdering a journalist.

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Egyptian actress Rania Youssef is set to appear in court after being accused of "inciting debauchery".

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With the US Department of Agriculture a casualty of the shutdown, farmers like this one are feeling the pain.

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Police praise Jayme Closs for her escape from a cabin where she was held after her parents' murder.

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A bus driver in Milwaukee is honoured for saving a child wandering alone in freezing conditions.

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The BBC's Aaron Heslehurst explains how dynamite became a million dollar idea.

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Utah police warn against trying an online challenge inspired by the Netflix horror film.

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Over the hill? No chance - 51-year-old Kazuyoshi Miura signs new contract with Yokohama FC.

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A man has been fined for violating animal protection laws, after he sent a cat in the post.

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