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Fans pay tribute to Liam Payne two years on bbc.in/47s0ozy

Liam Payne fans flock to Wolverhampton two years after his death

Tributes from as far away as New Zealand are being left at a memorial in the singer's home city.

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Exiled critic of Rwandan president found beheaded bbc.in/3TKimdt

Robert Kabera: Critic of Rwandan President Paul Kagame found beheaded in Uganda

Former army sergeant major Robert Kabera was a popular YouTuber and singer, who had sought asylum in Uganda.

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Australian MP hit by car in hospital with critical injuries: What we know bbc.in/4eAlT4X

Australian MP Helen Haines in hospital with critical injuries after being hit by car

Helen Haines was hit by a car in what the prime minister has called a "deliberate act".

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Personal attacks fire up debate before Brazil's run-off vote bbc.in/3VXOQl0

Lula and Bolsonaro trade barbs in Brazil election debate

The race heats up just days before the run-off between the left-wing incumbent and his right-wing challenger.

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Meloni holds emergency meeting after weekend of violent clashes bbc.in/47xLYOm

Meloni calls emergency meeting after violent clashes in Milan

More than 200 people were detained during two days of rioting in the city, Italian media reports.

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Deadly fire at Canada military base moved a kilometre 'in 30 to 60 seconds' bbc.in/4sdmSxP

Deadly fire at Canada military base moved a kilometre 'in 30 to 60 seconds'

The blaze that killed four men and injured dozens of others spread with alarming speed, accounts suggest.

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Alberta heads to polls to decide whether to hold vote on separation from Canada bbc.in/4eEPgmG

Alberta heads to polls to decide whether to hold vote on separation from Canada

Polling suggests most Albertans favour remaining part of the country, although the debate alone has proven divisive.

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Possible wreckage of Amelia Earhart's plane likely to be trees, say researchers bbc.in/4Bb1T2N

Possible wreckage of Amelia Earhart's plane likely to be trees, say researchers

Researchers travelled to a remote Pacific Island to confirm whether an object first spotted on satellite imagery in 2020 solved the mystery of the pilot's disappearance.

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Chicago's battle against the synthetic drugs flooding the US bbc.in/4yWneLT

Chicago's battle against the synthetic drugs flooding the US

The BBC's Quentin Sommerville reports from Chicago, where communities are battling a new wave of synthetic drugs.

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Man arrested after Australian MP struck by car as PM Albanese says politician was attacked bbc.in/4i3oTt7

Man arrested after Australian MP struck by car as PM says politician was attacked

MP Helen Haines was "attacked" outside her office when she was hit by a car, Australian PM Anthony Albanese says. Police say they are investigating.

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Bangladesh says it was not informed of its citizens' execution by Saudi Arabia bbc.in/4zJmny7

Bangladesh says it was not informed of its citizens' execution by Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia said it executed two Bangladeshis last week for committing an "indecent act" in a mosque.

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French police lost control, says interior minister, after weekend of riots and looting bbc.in/4yqWdyM

French riots: Police lost control, says minister, after weekend of violence

On Saturday, more than half a million took to the streets across France - but the protests turned to violence, with buildings burned and shops looted.

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France's government under pressure after weekend of widespread violence bbc.in/4set9JE

France's government under pressure after weekend of widespread violence

Political tension grips France after rioting marred protests over the cost of living and struggling public services, Katya Adler writes.

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Bomb threat forces Tel Aviv to Vienna flight to land in Bulgaria bbc.in/4zfFC2x

Bomb threat forces Tel Aviv to Vienna flight to land in Bulgaria

The Airbus jet landed safely in Bulgaria and all passengers and crew aboard were unharmed, officials said.

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China's economic growth picks up as AI boom boosts exports bbc.in/4jtRMja

China economy: Growth accelerates as AI export boom outweighs domestic weakness

Exports have helped offset weak spending at home, but trade tensions and AI doubts cloud its outlook.

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Threat forces Israel to Austria flight into emergency landing bbc.in/4scprzX

Bomb threat forces Tel Aviv to Vienna flight to land in Bulgaria

The Airbus jet landed safely in Bulgaria and all passengers and crew aboard were unharmed, officials said.

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Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff survives shooting in Mumbai bbc.in/3TJwMKT

Tiger Shroff: Bollywood actor survives shooting in Mumbai

Video published by several news outlets shows gunmen firing multiple shots at a car while it is moving past a crowd.

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Search for Amelia Earhart's plane resumes after stormy weather bbc.in/47mdwGt

Search for Amelia Earhart's plane resumes after stormy weather

An expedition to a remote Pacific island hoping to uncover the American aviator's wreckage was on hold for three days.

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Inside the shadowy world of anti-Putin sabotage from within Russia bbc.in/3VV42zp

Inside the shadowy world of anti-Putin sabotage from within Russia

Two men tell of the work they say they have been doing to support Ukrainian intelligence during the war.

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What we know so far about deadly fire at Canadian military base bbc.in/4iuON87

What we know so far about deadly fire at Canadian military base

At least four people are confirmed to have died after a huge fire swept through the base.

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