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Lazarus Heist: The intercontinental ATM theft that netted $14m in two hours

How criminals seemingly working for North Korea were able to plunder cashpoints in 28 countries.

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Maharashtra: The Lavani dancers fighting for their daughters' future

These folk dancers from Maharashtra don't want their daughters to learn the traditional dance - why?

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Trump Prepares to Surrender in New York as Police Brace for Protests

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Tornado caught on camera moving across Little Rock, Arkansas

Nearly 70,000 people are without power in Arkansas, which is in a state of emergency.

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Minneapolis Agrees to Sweeping Changes in Policing

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These are the security measures New York is putting in place.

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UK-Asia trade deal to boost UK economy by 0.08%

The bloc includes nations such as Japan and Australia, but the UK's economy will only get a small boost.

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At Mar-a-Lago, Trump’s Camp Is Caught Off Guard

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The jury finds Gwyneth Paltrow not liable in damages over the crash.

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Charges do not legally bar Trump from running for president.

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Defending Starbucks, Schultz Spars With Party That Once Embraced Him

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Burrito leads to arrest in firebombing of anti-abortion group

The suspect was arrested at Boston's airport before boarding a one-way fight to Guatemala.

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The 70s nuclear relic that may be about to open at last

Finished in 1986, the Bataan plant in the Philippines has never produced a kilowatt of electricity.

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Russian influx drives up rental prices in Dubai

Average rents in the Emirate rose by more than a third last year as soaring demand outstripped supply.

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State Dept. Proposes Joint Tribunal to Try Russian Leaders

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Nashville school shooter hid guns in parents' house

Police say the parents felt the suspect should not own weapons, but did not realise guns were in the house.

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North Korea: What to make of Kim Jong Un's barrage of weapon tests

Taken all together, Kim Jong Un's tests in the past fortnight have concerned analysts.

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Man uses bare hands to rescue trapped DRC miners

Authorities say nine men survived a collapsed gold mine in South Kivu.

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Gwyneth Paltrow ski crash trial: Accuser heard 'blood-curdling scream'

A man suing Gwyneth Paltrow over a ski crash says it sounded "like someone was out of control".

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After Doling Out Huge Loans, China Is Now Bailing Out Countries

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Turkish earthquake: Survivors' haunting search for missing relatives

Hundreds of families have refused to give up looking for loved ones, whether they find them dead or alive.

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Furious Finishes Set the Final Four: No. 5 Seeds Miami, San Diego State Are In

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BBC visits destroyed homes of Mississippi tornado victims

We heard harrowing stories from residents as they stood amongst the ruins of their home.

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Technology has become the double-edged sword of Asia's protests

The same tools that are empowering dissent are also hobbling protests.

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In Blow to Taiwan, Honduras Switches Relations to China

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In the Mississippi County Where a Legend Was Born, Damaged Sculptures of ‘Teddy’s Bear’

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The storm system left a trail of damage across several Mississippi towns.

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Mitch McConnell Released From Inpatient Rehab After Concussion

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Explosion Rips Through Chocolate Factory in Pennsylvania

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Waco, Texas: Donald Trump rallies on anniversary of deadly standoff

Waco, Texas, was the site of a deadly standoff in 1993 between the US government and an "Army of God".

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Former Trump Officials Must Testify in 2020 Election Inquiry, Judge Says

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Ukraine war: Battle for Bakhmut 'stabilising' - Ukraine commander

Despite Russia spending months trying to take the city, Ukrainian officials say they are holding on.

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Europe migrant crisis: Dozens missing off Tunisian coast

The boat, which was trying to reach Italy, is the fifth to capsize in two days in the Mediterranean.

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Crisis in Israel Tests the Complicated Ties Between Biden and Netanyahu

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Africa's week in pictures: 17 - 23 March 2023

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.

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The Cold War With China Is Changing Everything

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Inside Somalia's hidden world of sex work

Two Somali sex workers describe how they were drawn into the dangerous illegal underground scene.

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Wyoming Judge Temporarily Blocks the State’s New Abortion Ban

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Man 'deteriorated abruptly' after Gwyneth Paltrow ski crash, court hears

Doctors testified that Terry Sanderson was a "high-energy" man who suffered after the 2016 accident.

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Powell and Yellen Suggest Need to Review Regulations After Bank Failures

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Fox Argues Top Executives Weren’t Involved in Voter Fraud Broadcasts

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Badger tunnels halt traffic on Dutch railways

Trains in the north and south of the Netherlands are affected, with some services stopping for a week.

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20 Years On, I Don’t Regret Supporting the Iraq War

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Cheers and applause as Uganda passes new bill banning identifying as LGBT

Uganda's parliament drafts new law that criminalises identifying as LGBT in the country.

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Japan’s leader visits Ukraine and criticizes Russia as a threat to world order.

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Possible Trump Indictment Puts Attention on Prosecutorial Discretion

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Bush Doesn’t Second-Guess Himself on Iraq. Even if Everyone Else Does.

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Ukraine says Russian missiles destroyed in Crimea

If confirmed as a Ukrainian attack, it would be a rare foray into the occupied region.

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An explosion in Crimea destroyed Russian cruise missiles, Ukrainian officials say.

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Prosecutor in Trump Case Wades Into Treacherous Political Waters

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Putin and Xi Celebrate Ties Unbroken by Russia’s War in Ukraine

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A Chinese summary of the meeting between Xi and Putin did not suggest any breakthroughs.

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Safety pin: A tiny tool Indian women use to fight sexual harassment

Almost every day women in India face sexual harassment in public places. So how do they deal with it?

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Central banks to boost flow of US dollars amid market unease

Six central banks move to keep credit flowing worldwide after two big institutions collapsed.

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Saudi Arabia invited Iran's President Raisi to visit, Tehran says

The visit - not yet confirmed by Riyadh - would build on a thaw in tensions, brokered by China.

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Hedge Funds That Bet on Credit Suisse Rescue Face Uneven Results

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Sunday’s Matchups to Watch in the N.C.A.A. Tournament

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Kenya's plan to curb alcohol abuse: One pub per town

The deputy president has suggested a radical step to reduce alcohol abuse - closing nearly all pubs.

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The Blueprint for Fairleigh Dickinson’s Upset Came From an Even Smaller School

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Credit Suisse bank: UBS said to be in takeover talks with troubled rival

Emergency talks are reported in Zurich as regulators seek a deal for Credit Suisse before Monday.

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Cyclone Gabrielle: The New Zealand flood victims too scared to go home

Cyclone Gabrielle has sparked a nationwide debate about climate change and vulnerable homes.

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Southern Ecuador earthquake kills at least 12

A strong earthquake off Ecuador's southern coast left people trapped in collapsed houses.

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