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Thousands of Epstein documents taken down after victims identified - The US Department of Justice faces criticism from victims after names and unredacted images included in latest release. 4 hrs ago - US & Canada

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Seven million cancers a year are preventable, says report -- Scientists say there is a powerful opportunity to save lives because nearly 40% of cancers are preventable. -- Health

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'Record number of missiles' hit Ukraine leaving thousands with no heating in -20C -- The attack - which reportedly consisted of more than 70 missiles and 450 drones - comes after a so-called "energy truce" expired at the weekend. -- Europe

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Watch: BBC joins Colombian commandos fighting 'never-ending battle' against drug gangs -- As the US and Colombian presidents meet, Orla Guerin joins a police unit tasked with finding and destroying jungle cocaine labs. -- Latin America

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US says it shot down Iranian drone flying towards aircraft carrier -- A US military spokesman says the drone was shot down while approaching an American vessel in the Arabian Sea. -- World

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'I was thinking about mum': Boy, 13, swims for hours to save family swept out to sea -- Austin Applebee recounts his 'superhuman' swim which saved the lives of his mother and siblings in Australia. -- Australia

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France teacher fighting for life after knife attack by pupil -- A 14-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a stabbing in a classroom on Tuesday.

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Restored angel fresco resembling Italian PM Meloni sparks investigation -- The artist has denied modelling the fresco on the prime minister.

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Bus carrying pilgrims overturns in Brazil killing 15 on board -- Three children are among those who died in the accident, which happened on the return leg of their journey.

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Son of Norway's crown princess hears details of rape charges in tense trial for royal family -- Marius Borg Høiby is accused of 38 charges including four counts of rape in one of the biggest cases in Norway for years.

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X offices raided in France as UK opens fresh investigation into Grok -- Elon Musk's X and Grok platforms are facing increased scrutiny from authorities on both sides of the channel.

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Shanties in a Lagos lagoon: Bulldozed and burnt -- Residents suspect the demolitions are aimed at gentrifying the waterfront in Nigeria's biggest city, but officials deny this.

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Hope and uncertainty as India and US strike long-delayed trade deal -- Indian industry has welcomed lower tariffs, but experts caution against celebration until details are clearer.

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'Enemy' insults and questioning Putin: Steve Rosenberg on tightrope of reporting from Russia -- The BBC's Russia editor reflects on the difficulties of working as a British journalist in Moscow.

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Syria's only female minister pushes for change: 'I'm not here for window dressing' -- The BBC's Lyse Doucet follows Hind Kabawat as she confronts the challenges of fragmented, post-Assad Syria.

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Starbucks bets on robots to brew a turnaround in customers -- Chief executive Brian Niccol explains why he thinks AI will help the coffee giant regain its buzz.

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BBC on the front line with Colombia's war on drugs -- BBC Senior international correspondent Orla Guerin joined a special operation over Colombia's cocaine heartland, tasked with destroying crude cocaine labs hidden deep in the jungle.

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Watch: Why is no-one being prosecuted over the Epstein files? -- Gary O'Donoghue looks at why no prosecutions have yet come from the release of millions of documents.

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BBC reports from Oslo court ahead of rape trial of Crown Princess's son -- Norway's royal family has been embroiled in recent scandals, including Crown Princess Mette-Marit links with Epstein.

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'Pay and smile' - Rome visitors face Trevi Fountain charge -- Italy's capital city has introduced a €2 fee to access the viewing area of its iconic fountain, which had previously been free to visit.

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Watch: Snake at train station scares Sydney commuters -- People were seen running away as soon as they came across the venomous snake.

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Partial government shutdown ends after US House vote -- The deal, backed by Trump, extends funding for the Department of Homeland Security for two weeks.

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Clintons agree to testify in House Epstein probe -- The couple will appear on two separate days in late February for a deposition after coming to an agreement with the House oversight committee.

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Jill Biden's ex-husband charged with murdering his wife -- The former first lady was married to William Stevenson for five years in the 1970s.

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South Sudan's leader sacks aides after dead man appointed -- The appointment of a dead opposition politician to a presidential panel caused embarrassment.

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PepsiCo to cut some US snack prices after backlash -- The snack conglomerate is cutting the price of products including Doritos, Cheetos and Lays

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Iran's president says it is ready to negotiate with the US -- Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran would pursue "fair and equitable" talks, as the US builds up forces in the region.

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NBC anchor Savannah Guthrie's mother abducted, blood found in her home, authorities say -- "She didn't go willingly," the Arizona sheriff said of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, who was last seen on Saturday.

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Two arrested over attempted sabotage of German naval vessels -- Two port workers are accused of trying to damage military ships, including by dumping gravel into an engine.

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