Real World News
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Les Moonves: CBS investigates report of 'misconduct' 28 July 2018 Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Moonves and his wife, CBS host Julie Chen …
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27 July 2018 Related TopicsFacebook-Cambridge Analytica data scandal Image copyright AFP Image caption Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg The UK faces a "democratic crisis" due to the spread of "pernicious views" and the manipulation of…
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US economic growth hits fastest rate since 2014 27 July 2018 Image copyright AFP Image caption Consumer spending picked up in the second quarter …
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UK heatwave: July heat record may be broken amid travel disruption 27 July 2018 Related TopicsUK heatwave Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionWhy is it so hot in the UK at the moment? The UK's July temperature record could be broken on Friday despite the arrival of storms in parts of the country. The Met Office told the BBC to exp…
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Five dead as minibus and 4x4 crash on A96 in Moray 27 July 2018 Image copyright JASPERIMAGE Image caption There was a major response to the crash by the emergency services …
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Five dead as minibus and car crash in Moray 27 July 2018 Image copyright JASPERIMAGE Image caption There was a major response to the crash by the emergency services …
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Korea remains: Pyongyang returns US troops slain in Korean War 27 July 2018 Image copyright Getty Images Image caption There are thought to be around 5,300 remains of US soldiers in North Korea …
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US child migrants: Trump administration says 1,800 reunited 27 July 2018 Related TopicsUS migrant family separations Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionThe moment a migrant mother is reunited with her son The Trump administration says it has reunited more than 1,800 migrant children with family members by a court-ordered deadline.…
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Greece seeks international help battling deadly wildfires 23 July 2018 Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Residents have been told to abandon their homes …
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Laos dam collapse: Survivors and NGOs query official toll 26 July 2018 Image caption Conditions were basic at this emergency shelter in Paksong The death toll from the dam collapse in Laos could b…
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UK heatwave: Hottest day of year as temperatures soar 26 July 2018 Related TopicsUK heatwave Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionBBC Weather forecast for the rest of the week - thunderstorms ahead It is officially the hottest day of the year so far in the UK with temperatures soaring to 35C in west London. Heathrow Airport saw th…
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Medicinal cannabis products to be legalised 26 July 2018 comments Image caption Billy Caldwell and Alfie Dingley were granted licences to allow them access to cannabis oil Specialist doctor…
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Sir Cliff Richard: BBC agrees to pay £850,000 towards legal costs 26 July 2018 Related TopicsCliff Richard privacy case Image copyright EPA The BBC has agreed to pay Sir Cliff Richard £850,000 towards his legal costs within 14 days, following his privac…
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Sir Cliff Richard: BBC agrees to pay £850,000 towards legal costs 26 July 2018 Related TopicsCliff Richard privacy case Image copyright EPA The BBC has agreed to pay Sir Cliff Richard £850,000 towards his legal costs within 14 days, following his privac…
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Ex-cricketer Khan leads Pakistan elections in early counting 26 July 2018 Image copyright Reuters Image caption Official results have not been released but supporters of Imran Khan's political par…
