Egypt's league starts amid protests
The Egyptian football league resumes after a year's absence despite a week of deadly violence in Cairo and Port Said.
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Putin lauds Stalingrad 'heroes'
Russians are celebrating 70 years since the Battle of Stalingrad, a key point in World War II, with President Vladimir Putin leading tributes.
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Wales 22-30 Ireland
Ireland hold off a stirring second-half Wales revival to launch their Six Nations campaign with a thrilling victory in Cardiff.
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Twitter's most serious security crisis
Rory Cellan-Jones describes how he realised his Twitter account had been hacked
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In pictures: Stalingrad anniversary
Seventy years after the epic Battle of Stalingrad
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No Vettel-Alonso Ferrari link-up
Ferrari president Luca Di Montezemolo says Sebastian Vettel will not join Ferrari while Fernando Alonso is with the team.
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VIDEO: New Notre Dame bells blessed
Eight of Notre Dame Cathedral's nine new bells have been blessed by French Cardinal Andre Armand Vingt-Trois.
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Marxist group claims Turkey blast
Turkey's extreme-left Revolutionary People's Liberation Party-Front says it carried out a suicide attack on the US embassy in Ankara on Friday.
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Man's body found in country estate
Strathclyde Police start an investigation into the discovery of a man's body in a field near Mauchline in Ayrshire.
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French MPs endorse gay marriage
The French National Assembly approves a crucial article of a bill on legalising same-sex marriage after months of public protests and counter-protests.
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Spain PM denies corruption claim
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy denies allegation that he and other governing party members received secret payments, and vows not to resign.
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AUDIO: How Swedish 'serial killer' faked it
A man once considered Sweden's worst serial killer has won retrials for three murders after withdrawing confessions made in the 1990s.
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M1 lane scheme 'could cost lives'
A scheme to turn the hard shoulder into a fourth lane on parts of the M1 could cost lives, a senior police officer is warning.
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Girl stabbed to death in alleyway
Sasha Marsden, the teenager found dead in a Blackpool alleyway, was stabbed in the head before attempts were made to set her on fire, police say.
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Acid attack woman 'wanted to die'
A woman says she did not want to live when she saw herself for the first time after acid was thrown in her face near her east London home.
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Labour recruits general secretary
Scottish Labour announces the appointment of Ian Price to replace Colin Smyth as general secretary for the party.
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End of an era for police pipers
Strathclyde Police Pipe Band plays its last concert under its present name as its parent force prepares to be merged.
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Seabird deaths continue to rise
The number of seabirds killed after coming into contact with an oily substance is still rising, the RSPB has said.
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'Pork found' in halal prison food
The Ministry of Justice is suspending a firm supplying meat to prisons after tests found its halal products may have had pork DNA traces.
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VIDEO: Hadrian's Wall being 'worn away'
The Hadrian's Wall Trust is warning that parts of the World Heritage site are being worn away by poor weather and the number of visitors it attracts.
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