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Why no charge of obstruction of justice?

The redacted report gives clues to that legal question and also why the president was not interviewed in person.
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Pro climbers believed killed in avalanche

The three, from the US and Europe, are believed to have died scaling a mountain in the Rockies.
US & Canada
Libya's PM condemns 'silence' of allies

Fayez al-Serraj, whose troops face an insurgency, feels "abandoned" by his international allies.
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Chelsea hold off spirited Slavia Prague

Chelsea hold off a second-half fightback by Slavia Prague to progress to the Europa League semi-finals with victory in the second leg at Stamford Bridge.
Football
Lacazette takes Arsenal into last four

Alexandre Lacazette's first-half free-kick takes Arsenal into the Europa League semi-finals with a 3-0 aggregate win over Napoli.
European Football
Wilson signs biggest deal in NFL history

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson says he wants to play until 2031 after signing the most lucrative deal in NFL history.
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The 10 iconic ages of Madonna

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A gender fight over an Italian dish

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The race to rescue ancient ice

The ambitious project to collect and preserve the world’s glaciers
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Europe’s great painter of loneliness

Why Vilhelm Hammershøi’s stark 19th Century interiors speak to our times
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The fatalistic phrase in every culture

We say it when we're frustrated - but it can be weirdly freeing
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'Giant lion' fossil found in museum drawer

The bones belong to a new species that roamed east Africa 20 million years ago
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