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'God gave me back my life' Golders Green victim tells BBC

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Spirit Airlines shutting down after rescue talks collapse

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Protests may need to be stopped in some cases, British PM suggests -- The PM tells the BBC he is concerned about the "cumulative" effect of marches on the Jewish community. -- Politics

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'I bought a baseball cap to hide my kippah': Jews observe first Shabbat after Golders Green attack

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Where's my Oscar? Eight times Academy Awards trophies have gone missing

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Cuba condemns new US sanctions as 'illegal' and 'abusive'

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US court limits mail-order access to abortion pill mifepristone

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Tariffs on EU cars will be hiked to 25%, Trump says

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Highlander stars bring Hollywood buzz to Scotland -- Henry Cavill, Karen Gillan and Russell Crowe are in Scotland filming a remake of the cult 1980s film.

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Watch: May Day protests take place across major US cities

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Watch: Supporters and critics react as Trump visits retirement 'utopia'

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New CCTV footage appears to shows when shots were fired at Washington press dinner

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Has the royal state visit saved the special relationship?

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Who shot a Secret Service officer at the Trump press dinner? -- Court papers do not explicitly accuse the suspect of shooting the officer, even as officials say it was not "friendly fire".

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Oscars says AI actors, writing cannot win awards -- The academy that controls the Oscars on Friday issued new award eligibility requirements around the use of artificial intelligence in film.

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'This tree was planted by my ancestor hundreds of years ago and my family settled here' -- Oral history traces a family's roots to a tree planted in the 13th Century in a Ghanaian fishing town.

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Pentagon says US military to be an 'AI-first' fighting force - The US military has agreed eight new contracts with big tech firms as it expands its artificial intelligence capabilities. 10 hrs ago

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War criminal Mladic close to death, say lawyers asking judge for jail release -- Mladic, 84, was jailed for life for genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity during the Bosnian war in 1992-95.

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'Embarrassment to snooker' - Wu and Allen play longest Crucible frame -- Mark Allen and Wu Yize play out the longest frame in Crucible history during the second session of their World Championship semi-final.

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US to cut troop levels in Germany by 5,000 amid Trump spat with Merz

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Trump tells Congress ceasefire means he does not need their approval for Iran war

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Trump claims other presidents flouted war powers law. It's a mixed record

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These twins were born within minutes of each other - but have different dads

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Bermuda welcomes King Charles with boats, dancing and cake-cutting

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Australia wants to become the first country to eliminate a cancer - can it?

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There was one way we'd agreed to do Devil Wears Prada 2, says Meryl Streep

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My shopping addiction hijacked my life. Now I realise what caused it

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'If we sleep they bite': Rats and weasels infest camps for displaced Gazans

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All but safe? Leeds ease 'anxiety' - and increase pressure on others -- No club has ever been relegated with 43 points at the end of a Premier League season - so have Leeds already done enough to secure survival?

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'Shy' Anderson on England nerves and becoming a leader -- Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson tells Kelly Somers about coming out of his shell to become a leader.

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'It's like we're all crying and relegated' - Spurs' De Zerbi delivers monologue -- Manager Roberto de Zerbi urges Tottenham to "silence the voice inside of us" as the club battle to avoid relegation from the Premier League.

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Norris on Miami sprint pole as McLaren return to form -- McLaren's Lando Norris becomes the first driver to beat a Mercedes in qualifying this year with sprint pole at the Miami Grand Prix.

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England's Wood hoping to bowl again this summer -- England pace bowler Mark Wood says he is hoping to bowl later in the summer as he looks to come back from the knee injury that ruined his Ashes.

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James stars as Lakers set up Thunder showdown -- LeBron James scores 28 points as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Houston Rockets to set up a Western Conference semi-final play-off against reigning NBA champions Oklahoma City Thunder.

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The striker quietly making a big noise at Arsenal - As Arsenal travel to Lyon in the Champions League semi-final second leg, BBC Sport assesses the importance of unsung striker Stina Blackstenius. 2 hrs ago

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