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How German firm approved Brazil dam before tragedy

Six months after nearly 300 people died, new evidence emerges suggesting it could have been prevented.
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Drug lord 'El Chapo' sentenced to life in prison

The Mexican kingpin was earlier accused of being behind the biggest supplier of drugs to the US.
US & Canada
'The biggest bully I've ever had to deal with'

Four Democratic congresswomen targeted by President Trump's tweets respond, in a CBS interview.
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Portrush 2019 has hallmarks of epic Open

The world's best players and about 215,000 spectators are ready to descend upon Royal Portrush as it hosts its first Open Championship since 1951.
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'Greenwood could start Man Utd opener'

Mason Greenwood is in contention to start for Manchester United on the opening day, says boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
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Nigeria beat Tunisia for third place

Odion Ighalo scores the only goal as Nigeria beat Tunisia in the third-place play-off at the Africa Cup of Nations.
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An island that seems to defy physics

‘There is a disorientation in the atmosphere here’
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The unearthly reason Bowie was banned

How Space Oddity was banned until the astronauts landed safely back on Earth
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The five most creative cities?

The most buzzy, artistic places on the planet
Culture
Space stamps that sparked a scandal

The odds and ends astronauts took to space
Future
How to work better using ‘deep focus’

Changing work culture means disrupting our relationships to our devices
Capital
'These aren't sneakers - these are art'

The first major auction of trainers nets $850,000, with the last and rarest pair still up for grabs
Business
How YouTube converted people to flat Earth

Why are there more 'flat earth' believers now than there have been for at least a hundred years
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