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'Reputation on the line': Swiss question government after ski resort fire -- The New Year's Eve fire at a bar in Crans-Montana killed 40 people and injured 116.

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'An attack on women's dignity': Walls whitewashed after silhouettes defaced in Indian city -- The brightly coloured murals in Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh state were part of a project to beautify the city. -- Asia

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How a friend request led a beauty queen to uncover Scotland's most prolific catfish -- Abbie Draper spent a decade trying to expose the person pretending to be hospital doctor David Graham. -- Glasgow & West Scotland

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More economical to demolish East Wing than renovate, White House says -- Officials say the East Wing had "chronic water intrusion, accelerated deterioration and mould contamination". -- US & Canada

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South Africa's strained ties with US face new test - war games with China, Iran and Russia -- The naval exercises could inflame relations with Donald Trump - who is already at loggerheads with Pretoria. -- World

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Protesters take to the streets of Tehran on Friday night

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Iran medics describe overwhelmed hospitals as protests continue

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Iran leader says protesters are vandals trying to please Trump

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'The explosions keep going' - how air strikes paved the way for US Maduro raid - A week on, BBC Verify uses verified footage and satellite imagery to detail how the US raid on former Venezuelan president Nicholas Maduro's compound unfolded.

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Watch: Latest plans for White House ballroom revealed

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Russia hits Ukraine with rarely used Oreshnik missile in fresh strikes

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Australian teens describe impact of social media ban - one month on

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Trump's grand plan to reshape the world order leaves Europe with a difficult choice to make

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Pair shot by immigration agents in Portland had gang links, officials say

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Romance and parenthood feel remote in Ukraine: 'I haven't had a date since before the war' -- Tumbling marriage and birth rates are shaping the future of a country whose population was already falling. -- Europe

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ICE agent in Minnesota shooting was dragged by car in June -- The officer was injured in a separate case that also involved a car pulling away during an investigation.

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'Out of stock': What went wrong at luxury retailer Saks? -- Saks Global, which owns Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus, is expected to imminently file for bankruptcy protection, leaving questions about the retailer's future.

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Marvel's Avengers: Doomsday is coming, what do we know so far? -- After 37 films, the Marvel Cinematic Universe needed an antidote to "superhero fatigue".

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Why are there huge protests going on in Iran?

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Watch: Police rescue cows from burning barn

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Does the US have the right to take over Greenland?

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Night of Swiss ski bar fire 'apocalyptic', woman tells Crans-Montana memorial -- A woman named Marie who was in a bar opposite Le Constellation helped the injured as they ran from the flames. -- Europe

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Trial starts of man accused of inciting teenagers to harm themselves online -- Prosecutors in Hamburg accuse him of grooming children and teenagers to harm themselves live online.

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US seizes fifth oil tanker linked to Venezuela, officials say -- The tanker, the Olina, is on multiple countries' sanctions list and is "suspected of carrying embargoed oil", US officials say.

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EU reaches South America trade deal after 25 years of talks -- Some farmers in Europe opposed the deal, but the EU Commission said it had listened to their concerns.

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When does the Nasa Moon mission launch and who are the Artemis II crew? -- The first crewed Moon mission in 50 years could launch in February, preparing the way for a future landing.

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Trump seeks $100bn for Venezuela oil, but Exxon boss says country 'uninvestable'

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Trump says US needs to 'own' Greenland to prevent Russia and China from taking it

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Video emerges of Minneapolis shooting filmed by ICE agent who opened fire

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Greenlanders unnerved as they find themselves in geopolitical storm

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Musk says X outcry is 'excuse for censorship'

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The continued mysteries surrounding the intelligence operation to seize Maduro

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Wrexham's story 'written in the stars, literally' -- Wrexham's remarkable rise continues as they knock Premier League side Nottingham Forest out of the FA Cup in dramatic fashion. -- Football

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Durant passes legend Chamberlain on all-time list -- Kevin Durant moves past the great Wilt Chamberlain and into seventh on the NBA all-time scoring list during the Houston Rockets' defeat by the Portland Trail Blazers.

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Dominant Sabalenka reaches Brisbane final -- World number one Aryna Sabalenka reaches the final of the Brisbane International for the third year in a row with victory over Karolina Muchova.

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Afcon hosts Morocco into last four with win over Cameroon - Goals from Brahim Diaz and Ismael Saibari help Afcon 2025 hosts Morocco to a 2-0 win over Cameroon and a place in the semi-finals.

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O'Sullivan withdraws from Masters for medical reasons -- Eight-time champion Ronnie O'Sullivan withdraws from the Masters, which starts on Sunday, for the second year in a row on medical grounds.

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'Unacceptable to the badge' - Dyche fumes at FA Cup exit -- Sean Dyche calls for some of his Nottingham Forest players to "have a look in the mirror" after an "unacceptable" first-half performance in their FA Cup loss at Wrexham on penalties.

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Solskjaer set for face-to-face talks with Man Utd chiefs -- Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is set for face-to-face talks with Manchester United chiefs about becoming the club's interim boss.

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