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Macedonia and Greece: Deal after 27-year row over a name
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Spain’s Rajoy ousted in no-confidence vote, Sanchez takes over as PM
Socialist Pedro Sanchez took over as Spain’s prime minister on Friday, after outgoing leader Mariano Rajoy lost a parliamentary confidence vote triggered by a long-running corruption trial involving members of his centre-right party.
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Moscow's gold: How ‘dirty’ Russian money is fuelling Vladimir Putin’s empire
VLADIMIR Putin is being hated on by the whole world. But there is a terrifying reason he doesn’t care and has the upper hand.
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Two police officers dead in Belgium shooting, attacker ‘neutralized’ (VIDEOS)
Two police officers and a passer-by have been killed after a man opened fire in Liege, Belgium. The attacker was shot dead after taking a woman hostage in a local high school. The incident is being investigated as terrorism.
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Italy turns to former IMF official to be PM after fraught coalition collapses
Italian voters could be headed to polls again in a matter of months, if not weeks
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Mamoudou Gassama: Mali 'Spiderman' to be made French citizen
A Malian migrant, hailed as a hero after mounting a daring rescue to save a small boy dangling from a balcony in Paris, is to be made a French citizen.
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Italy PM-designate Conte gives up bid for government
Italian PM-designate Giuseppe Conte has given up his bid to form a government after the country's president vetoed his choice of economy minister.
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Russia ‘absolutely’ rejects Dutch & Aussie accusations it’s responsible for MH17 downing
Moscow has rejected any involvement in the crash of flight MH17 in Ukraine after the Netherlands and Australia declared Russia “responsible” for the deployment of a BUK missile system that downed the jet in 2014.
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Russia's 1st sea-borne nuclear power plant arrives in the Arctic
Nuclear company says it could pioneer power source for remote areas, Greenpeace calls it 'nuclear Titanic'
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Watch: Mark Zuckerberg Grilled By European Parliament Live
The Facebook CEO gives testimony about privacy, data protection and fake news in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
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Bishop Michael Curry brought the black American church to the royal wedding
Bishop Michael Curry — a black American Episcopal from Chicagoing Martin Luther King Jr.
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Royal wedding: Prince Harry reportedly flew African orphan he met 14 years ago over for wedding
THE new Duke of Sussex took it upon himself to make sure an old friend attended his wedding. Who it was will melt your heart.
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Meghan Markle spots her old teacher Gigi Perreau in Windsor Castle crowd after Royal Wedding
MEGHAN Markle was excited when she spotted a familiar face among those watching her big day, a former mentor and star actor.
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Prince Harry’s first words to his bride Meghan Markle
A NERVOUS Prince Harry was clearly emotional when he first saw Meghan, but managed to whisper some private words with her. Here’s what he said.
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Meghan Markle’s ‘plain, boring’ wedding dress disappoints
AS Meghan Markle revealed her hugely anticipated wedding dress, many asked: Where’s the sparkle, Markle?
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Has France become 'lazy' about increasing Franglais?
Hacktivism, fashionista, queer, SUV, and dark net have all been officially added to France’s two main dictionaries this year. This is just the tip of the iceberg, with detox, startup, clubbing and chatbot also listed.
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Two dead in Paris knife attack
One person has been killed and five wounded in a knife attack in Paris, French police say.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin shows off military hardware at Victory Day Parade
PRESIDENT Putin does not mess around with military parades, putting his new “Terminator” on show in a pointed display.
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German teens condemn 'unfair' English exam in petition
Grappling with the Statue of Liberty and Brexit in one English exam proved too much for more than 30,000 German school students, who are protesting in an online petition.
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