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French woman, 86, held by ICE after moving to US to reunite with long-lost love

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Eric Swalwell to resign from Congress after sexual misconduct claims -- Four women have accused the congressman and ex-candidate for California governor of misconduct ranging from sexual harassment to rape, which he has denied.

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US blockade of Iranian ports explained in two minutes

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Carney says Canadians trust his plan after he wins majority

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Harry and Meghan mix charity and business on Australia visit

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Stepbrother charged in sexual assault and killing during family cruise, officials say

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Founder of China's Evergrande pleads guilty to fraud

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Trump deletes post depicting him as Jesus-like figure after backlash

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Stokes says he must work differently with McCullum -- England captain Ben Stokes says suggestions of a rift with Brendon McCullum have been overstated, but acknowledges he must work with the head coach in a "slightly different way".

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The Briton who remains in demand in NBA at 74 -- BBC Sport charts the remarkable career of Alex McKechnie, who left Scotland to become one of the NBA's top physiotherapists with a reputation of saving basketball careers.

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