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Venezuelan opposition leader María Machado returns after months in exile -- Machado had left the country just a month before the US government seized Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

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China's big political meeting could see Xi 'tighten discipline' in Party

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Why Israel's election is one of the most important in its history

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Is 'ferritin face' a real thing - and can you really spot low iron from looks?

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Brazil's left-wing President Lula wins fourth term in surprise victory over Flávio Bolsonaro -- Lula, 80, overturns the outcome from the first round of voting, but Bolsonaro calls the result "inexplicable" and refuses to concede.

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Sharon Osbourne: 'I visit Ozzy's grave every day'

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Letter making claims about Meghan's father written by his first wife, BBC understands

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Rapper Nicki Minaj joins Trump onstage at Michigan rally

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British Columbia's new premier lucks into the job in unexpected political turn

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How a movement of students brought down Serbia's Vučić -- In just under two years the students have succeeded in tearing up 14 years of political dominance under Aleksandar Vučić.

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Big, noisy and coming to a town near you - why the data centre backlash is growing -- Data centres are the lifeblood of our digital world, but there are growing concerns about their environmental impact. The BBC explores their rise in charts.

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UK Chancellor's Budget needs to sustain the stronger economy through gathering clouds -- The economic is positive now but come January things could become trickier for the Labour government

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Lula wins in Brazil but faces hostile Congress and divided country -- President Lula has pulled of a surprise win, but he will face a hostile Congress and a polarised country.

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India's cartoonists built an audience online - now their posts are being restricted -- Indian cartoonists say online restrictions are making satire harder, but they aren't giving up.

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Which emergency foods should you stock up on?

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Watch: How President Lula turned it around to beat Flávio Bolsonaro

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Joy and disbelief on Serbian streets as Vučić concedes election defeat

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Fire engulfs Hitler's mountaintop Eagle's Nest retreat

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Antonelli wins in US but has to wait to secure title -- Kimi Antonelli needs only two more points to seal his first world title following a dominant victory in the United States Grand Prix.

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Two men killed by falling trees as Storm Boelo leaves 90,000 properties without power -- An amber wind warning has now expired after severe weather sweeps across the UK. -- UK

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Gabon says access to social media restored after eight-month ban -- The authorities had justified the ban by saying online content was fuelling conflict, while the opposition had condemned it as an abuse of power. -- Africa

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Israel to close West Bank crossings on election day as crackdown escalates -- The Israeli Defense Forces announces restrictions on the movement of Palestinian workers in the run-up to Tuesday's election. -- Middle East

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Obama attacks Trump as he campaigns for Democrats ahead of midterm elections -- Obama said the election was "the last best chance to at least rein in some of the foolishness of this administration". -- US & Canada

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Musk says SpaceX restricted Ukraine's Starlink connection as service restored -- The tech billionaire accuses Ukraine of violating its terms of service by using the network for military activity. -- Europe

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Board of Deputies of British Jews declares Greens to be racist party -- The Jewish body's vote comes in response to the Green Party passing a "Zionism is racism" policy motion. -- Politics

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Eric Bauza, voice of Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, dies aged 46

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Celebrations in Serbia after veteran ruler Vučić loses election to student-led protest movement

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Deeply divided Israel braces for pivotal election

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Australian murderer loses bid to eat Vegemite in prison

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Couple were celebrating anniversary before Bahamas tragedy

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Man Utd reaction & Carrick latest: How do they stop the rot as familiar problems persist? -- All the latest Premier League reaction as Manchester United lose 3-0 at Bournemouth to compound the pressure on manager Michael Carrick, but what can fix the club?

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End approaching for Carrick but Man Utd fans make clear who they blame -- Manchester United's fans sang their support for Michael Carrick during the 3-0 home defeat by Bournemouth, but voiced their opposition to virtually everything else.

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Isak finally living up to price tag as Liverpool patience rewarded -- Alexander Isak scores his sixth Premier League goal of the season as Liverpool make it four wins out of their last four under Andoni Iraola.

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Bayern beat Freiburg as fans unveil Kompany banner - Bayern Munich won 3-1 at Freiburg to return to the top of the Bundesliga, as the German champions paid tribute to absent manager Vincent Kompany.

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Antonelli delivers 'the race of a champion who isn't the champion yet' -- Kimi Antonelli's Austin win was "the best he has delivered", according to Mercedes boss Toto Wolff, even if it wasn't quite enough to give him the title.

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Mourinho keeps Clasico midas touch 13 years on as La Liga heats up -- Kylian Mbappe's two goals at Barcelona have opened up La Liga, as Jose Mourinho's Real Madrid leave Camp Nou with a victory.

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Vikings are last unbeaten team as Chiefs lose - NFL week seven -- The Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers lost in week seven of the NFL, leaving the Minnesota Vikings as this season's last unbeaten team.

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