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Pope Francis greets many sleeping Syrian refugees in Greece

Pope Francis greets many sleeping Syrian refugees in Greece

Pope Francis arrived on the Greek island of Lesbos on Sunday to comfort refugees and migrants as countries…

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Red Bull driver Max Verstappen: ‘I’m not Michael Schumacher’

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen: ‘I’m not Michael Schumacher’

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BBC Cymru and the BBC’s Wales brainwave

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After 52 turbulent years at BBC Wales, the revered Helen Skelton has announced she is quitting for a…

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The WTA’s decision to ax the 2016 US Open match between Zhang Shuai and Peng Shuai

The WTA’s decision to ax the 2016 US Open match between Zhang Shuai and Peng Shuai

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Water revolution: West Africa’s clean water technology

Water revolution: West Africa’s clean water technology

Image copyright GETTY IMAGES Image caption Bottled water purification machines are gathering dust in Ghana’s industrial waste management…

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Phones of Palestinian NGO workers infected with Pegasus spyware, rights groups say

Phones of Palestinian NGO workers infected with Pegasus spyware, rights groups say

Spies and hackers infiltrated the email accounts of 31 workers at Al Haq, and undermined its operations, rights…

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