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Munich shooting: Police hunt ‘attackers’
23 июля, 2016
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Munich shooting: Police hunt ‘attackers’

Police in the German city of Munich say the perpetrators of a shooting attack are still on the run, and they advise people to avoid public places. There are reports of at least six people killed, but police have not confirmed that figure. A big security operation is under way at the Olympia shopping centre in the north-western...

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Romanian man arrested in connection with £20 million cashpoint fraud
22 июля, 2016
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Romanian man arrested in connection with £20 million cashpoint fraud

DETECTIVES have arrested the first of 10 people wanted in connection with a £20 million cashpoint fraud. Romanian citizen Marius Anton, 31, was held in Kent as he attempted to leave the UK on Wednesday, City of London Police have revealed. Anton is wanted by Cheshire police for allegedly committing multiple ATM fraud...

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Pakistan row over future of Bin Laden’s compound
22 июля, 2016
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Pakistan row over future of Bin Laden’s compound

A row has erupted over what to do with the land in Pakistan's Abbottabad city where former al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden lived and was killed. Local authorities want to construct a children's playground there, while the military wish to build a graveyard. The two sides have tussled over control of the land — and...

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Munich shooting: Several killed in shopping centre
22 июля, 2016
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Munich shooting: Several killed in shopping centre

Several people have been shot dead in a shooting at a shopping centre in the German city of Munich, police say. A big operation is under way. Police are telling people to stay at home and avoid the streets. Several people have also been injured at the shopping centre in the north-western Moosach district. Reports speak of one...

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A political convention like no other
22 июля, 2016
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A political convention like no other

This is my seventh US political convention and I have never seen anything quite like this. I've never heard a speaker booed on the stage or a party this beset by internal strife or a wing of a party drag the rest out to the fringes of political respectability. It's stunning and begs the question: Are we watching the...

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Sex toy firm endorsed by the Queen airs TV ad tonight
22 июля, 2016
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Sex toy firm endorsed by the Queen airs TV ad tonight

A TV ADVERT from a sex toy firm which features romping rabbits, spanking and sexually suggestive fruit will hit TV screens tonight just days after the firm was endorsed by the Queen. The tongue-in-cheek ad for Lovehoney, which received the Queen's Award for Enterprise in April for boosting British exports, does not feature...

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Tributes paid to academic who was knocked off his bike by driver trying to outrun police
22 июля, 2016
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Tributes paid to academic who was knocked off his bike by driver trying to outrun police

A HIGH-respected academic died while out cycling after being ploughed into by a driver trying outrun police. Dr Andrew Platten, 55, died at the scene of the crash in Bingley, West Yorkshire, on Tuesday. He was knocked from his bike by a silver Vauxhall Vectra shortly before 7.35pm, after the driver had sped from police officers...

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Merrylands car attack: Sydney police raid car attack suspect’s home
22 июля, 2016
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Merrylands car attack: Sydney police raid car attack suspect’s home

Police in Sydney have raided the home of a man who set his car on fire and rammed it into the gate of a police station car park. Peter Zhurawel, a 61-year-old Czech national, is under guard in hospital with serious burns. Australian authorities say the man has a history of mental health problems and ruled out links to...

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Наш любимый артист попал в больницу из-за укуса
22 июля, 2016
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Наш любимый артист попал в больницу из-за укуса

Певец Александр Буйнов попал в больницу перед важным концертом из-за укуса комара. Как рассказал сам исполнитель, укус насекомого спровоцировал сильную аллергическую реакцию,...

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Britain BOOMS after EU vote: Ignore the doom-mongers…it’s good news all round
22 июля, 2016
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Britain BOOMS after EU vote: Ignore the doom-mongers…it’s good news all round

BRITAIN has been boosted by a host of positive economic reports putting paid to scaremongers who promised a financial crisis if we left the EU. The Bank of England admitted it saw “no evidence” of a sharp economic slowdown and the pound gained in strength as a result. Positive job figures showing unemployment...

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EU exit boosts house prices: Owners across whole country see big rises after Referendum
22 июля, 2016
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EU exit boosts house prices: Owners across whole country see big rises after Referendum

HOUSE prices and mortgage lending continue to rise on the back of the Brexit vote as the UK property market goes from strength to strength. Banks and building societies recorded their strongest figures for the month of June for eight years as they handed over £20.7bn of home loans. That is a 16 per cent increase compared...

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Cruz v Trump: Puppies and pledges
22 июля, 2016
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Cruz v Trump: Puppies and pledges

When is a pledge not a pledge? That's the question hanging over the heads of two former presidential contenders here in Cleveland — the last two men Donald Trump vanquished on his path to the Republican nomination. Both Ohio Governor John Kasich and Texas Senator Ted Cruz joined their fellow candidates in signing...

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