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How German football reinvented itself
How German football reinvented itself
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'Targeting' IRS official suspended
The US tax official who supervised agents that targeted conservative groups for scrutiny ahead of the 2012 election is placed on leave, officials say.
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VIDEO: Tate Liverpool celebrates 25 years
It is 25 years since the opening of Tate Liverpool - the first Tate gallery established outside London.
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Cleared diplomat criticises FCO
The former UK High Commissioner to Belize, who was removed from his post amid claims of sexual misconduct and bullying, tells of his "humiliating" fight to clear his name.
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Lee Rigby named as Woolwich victim
The soldier killed on a London street is named as Drummer Lee Rigby of the 2nd Battalion the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, as two more people are held.
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Euro bank chief sees UK improvements
European Central Bank president Mario Draghi, visiting London's City district, says he sees "signs of tangible improvements" in the UK economy.
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Darfur conflict 'displaces 300,000'
Some 300,000 people have fled fighting in Sudan's Darfur region in the first five months of 2013, the UN's top aid official Valerie Amos warns.
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Thousands at author Achebe's funeral
Thousands of mourners attend the funeral of renowned Nigerian author Chinua Achebe in his home town of Ogidi in Anambra state.
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Wolfsburg end Lyon's 118-game run
Wolfsburg beat Lyon to win the Women's Champions League and end the French side's 118-game unbeaten run.
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Big names falter at PGA Championship
Luke Donald makes an awful start to his defence of the PGA Championship title, while Rory McIlroy also struggles.
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VIDEO: GPs 'will not shore up unsafe NHS'
Family doctors are not prepared to shore up an emergency healthcare system left unsafe by "political meddling", a GP has warned.
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Global markets fall on growth fears
Global stock markets fall after weak Chinese economic data and concerns the US may scale back monetary stimulus efforts but the Dow Jones closes flat.
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Tour chief sorry for 'coloured' remark
European Tour chief George O'Grady apologises for using the phrase "coloured athletes" while defending Sergio Garcia.
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April accused's paedophile denial
A man accused of murdering five-year-old April Jones in a sexually motivated attack tells a court he is not a paedophile.
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Talent show mum in benefit fraud
A mother of eight is found guilty of fraudulently receiving more than £350,000 in benefits and tax credits.
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VIDEO: Obama heckled over Guantanamo Bay
US President Barack Obama is heckled over his failure to close the Guantanamo Bay prison by a member of the audience during a national security speech.
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New jewel theft hits Cannes festival
A necklace reportedly worth 1.9m euros (£1.6m) is stolen during the Cannes film festival, the second such theft to hit this year's event.
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VIDEO: April accused's 'fright and fear'
A man accused of murdering April Jones has told a court he felt sick with "fright and fear" after he said he accidentally knocked her over in his car.
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US sanctions 'hit NK aid agencies'
European aid agencies in North Korea say US financial sanctions are severely restricting their attempts to improve agriculture and nutrition there.
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Arrests in nursery sex assault probe
Five men are arrested after a child tells of being sexually assaulted at a children's nursery in Worcestershire.
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