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Teen stabbed to death at house party
A teenager is stabbed to death at a house party in south-west London.
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Cyprus election goes to run-off
The presidential election in Cyprus heads to a second round after frontrunner Nicos Anastasiades falls short of the 50% needed for an outright majority.
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Holders Chelsea may face Man Utd
Manchester United will face Chelsea in the FA Cup quarter-final if both progress through their fifth-round ties.
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Nadal takes title at Brazil Open
Rafael Nadal wins his first title since last year's French Open as he beats David Nalbandian in the Brazil Open final.
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Foreign workers abducted in Nigeria
Seven foreign workers have been kidnapped by gunmen in northern Nigeria, in the biggest such incident in recent years.
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Hundreds at crash victims' memorial
The only survivor of a car crash attends a memorial service for five members of the same family killed on a pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
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Kosovo celebrates fifth birthday
Kosovo marks independence birthday, but not all are celebrating
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Final mass held for gay Catholics
A mass for gay and lesbian Catholics is held for the last time in central London because the Church says it goes against its views on sexuality.
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UK braced for EU benefits 'battle'
The UK is facing a "big battle" in the EU institutions over rules governing access to benefits, Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith says.
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Azarenka beats Williams in Qatar
Victoria Azarenka gains some revenge for losing the top ranking to Serena Williams by beating the American to win the Qatar Open.
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Call for schools morning-after pill
A group of sexual health experts have called on the Scottish government to provide the morning-after pill in schools.
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Three charged over match protest
Two men and a woman have been charged with public order offences following Saturday's protest outside Seaview football ground in north Belfast.
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Cleared surgeon backed by hospital
A hospital says a surgeon cleared as fit to practice by a medical tribunal after a patient he operated on died is "highly experienced".
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Liverpool 5-0 Swansea
A blistering second-half display gets Liverpool back to winning ways as they thump Swansea City at Anfield.
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Bangladesh protests spark law change
Bangladesh alters a law to allow the state to appeal against the life sentence of an Islamist party leader, after protesters called for his execution.
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Man City 4-0 Leeds
Manchester City recover from their Premier League loss by making the FA Cup quarter-finals after beating Leeds.
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Lib Dems consider wider mansion tax
Owners of holiday homes and rented property could be drawn into paying an extended £2m mansion tax under plans being considered by the Lib Dems.
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Australia win Women's World Cup
Ellyse Perry inspires Australia to their sixth Women's World Cup with a 114-run victory over West Indies in Mumbai.
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Meat row: Store boss blames councils
Councils looking for cheap food contracts are to blame for driving down meat quality, the boss of Iceland says, amid the continuing horsemeat scandal.
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Israel politician Lieberman on trial
Israel's former foreign minister, Avigdor Lieberman, pleads not guilty at the opening of his trial on charges of fraud and breach of trust.
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