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LIVE - British doctor evacuated from virus-hit cruise ship in stable condition, Spanish minister says - The ship is currently in Cape Verde - three patients, including the 56-year-old from Britain, were evacuated to the Netherlands on Wednesday.

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BBC traces how 10 minutes of Israeli bombing brought devastation to Lebanon -- The bombs started falling at 14:15 in the afternoon - bringing chaos and destruction across the country. -- Middle East

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What is hantavirus and how does it spread? Key questions after cruise ship outbreak -- The Andes strain of the virus has been confirmed in some passengers, which can rarely be passed from person to person. -- Africa

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Finding soldier Tom: Solving family mystery of WW2 Soviet prisoner of war -- He was saved by a Jersey family after escaping a Nazi labour camp, but after the war he disappeared in the Soviet Union. -- Jersey

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Orphaned baby hippo to be hand-reared by keepers at Kenya sanctuary -- The baby hippo, which has been named Bumpy, was found clinging to its lifeless mother at a lake. -- Africa

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Apple to pay up to $95 to some US iPhone buyers over AI lawsuit -- Claims from last year said the tech firm's advertising of Apple Intelligence fooled iPhone buyers. -- Technology

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LIVE - Europa and Conference League news conferences: Palace atmosphere will be 'electric' - Glasner - All the latest from the news conferences for Nottingham Forest, Aston Villa and Crystal Palace ahead of the clubs' Europa League and Conference League semi-finals.

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LIVE - Trump warns strikes on Iran will restart at 'higher level than before' if peace deal not agreed - Iran has not officially responded to the remarks, nor has it responded to US media reports that a deal between the two countries could be close.

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To stay or risk the 'Road of Death' - Ukrainian civilians trapped in frontline city -- People in the Ukrainian city of Oleshky say they have been cut off from fresh supplies of food or medicine for months.

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Massive Alaska megatsunami was second largest ever recorded

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Catherine to return to overseas visits with Italy trip

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German police raid neo-Nazi criminal youth groups

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'I thought he was going to hit me,' OpenAI co-founder says of Musk

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Russia ignores Ukraine's unilateral ceasefire and attacks kindergarten

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India's fiercest female politician faces a fight for survival -- Mamata Banerjee loses West Bengal state, throwing her party - and political future - into doubt.

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Spanish superstar Rosalía reaches for heaven as her tour hits London -- The Spanish star delights fans as she brings her highly anticipated Lux tour to the UK.

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Watch: The Lebanese neighbourhoods shattered by Israel's ten minute bombing raid

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How did Heidi Klum become a living Met Gala sculpture?

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Watch: Hundreds of beagles rescued from Wisconsin breeding facility being rehomed

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Captain of stranded ship in Strait of Hormuz tells BBC of 'pressure'

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What do a teenager's clothes tell us about North Korea's future?

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Mission is to preach peace, says Pope in response to Trump attacks -- Trump lashed out at the pope for condemning the conflict in the Middle East, as his secretary of state heads to the Vatican.

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Man charged with attempted Trump assassination indicted for assaulting Secret Service officer -- Cole Tomas Allen is now facing charges from a grand jury indictment, which supersedes his previous charges.

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Dressed for succession: What Kim Ju Ae's outfits tell us about North Korea

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Cruise passengers tell of life on board stranded ship after hantavirus outbreak

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Vivek Ramaswamy wins Republican nomination for Ohio governor

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Removing 30% of my penis saved my life – this is why I let the surgery be filmed

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IS families in Syria have booked tickets home to Australia, minister says

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Researchers discover where coyote who made epic swim to Alcatraz really came from

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China calls for Strait to be reopened 'as soon as possible' in Iran talks

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Oil prices drop and stock markets rise after reports of deal to end Iran war

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Was Arsenal ecstasy justified or a 'bit too much'? -- Arsenal have reached the Champions League final for the first time in 20 years but did they over-celebrate Tuesday's win over Atletico Madrid? -- Arsenal

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Wait to name England selector ridiculous - Vaughan -- Former captain Michael Vaughan says it is "ridiculous" England are yet to appoint their new national selector.

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Chelsea owners face moment of reckoning amid fan backlash -- The moment of reckoning has arrived for Chelsea's BlueCo ownership, which is now the target of an increasingly angry fanbase.

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Smaller balls for women's rugby 'worst decision ever' -- England fly-half Zoe Harrison says the introduction of smaller balls for this autumn's WXV Global Series is "the worst decision someone has ever made".

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DeChambeau to focus on YouTube if LIV Golf fails -- Bryson DeChambeau says he will focus on growing his YouTube channel and only "play tournaments that want me" if LIV Golf does not survive.

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Where do Bayern's prolific trio rank in greatest front threes ever? -- Bayern Munich's attack of Harry Kane, Luis Diaz and Michael Olise has hit 100 goals this season. With the second leg of the Champions League semi-final with PSG coming up, BBC Sport compares the two front threes.

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