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Paris Olympics torch lit at site of ancient games
The flame that will burn at the Paris Olympics has been kindled at the site of the ancient games in Greece.
'Bollard man' who confronted Sydney attacker offered Australian citizenship
A Frenchman who confonted the Sydney shopping centre attacker - earning the nickname "Bollard man" - has been offered Australian citizenship. 
Muslim student loses High Court challenge against school's 'prayer ban'
A Muslim student has lost a legal challenge against a school previously dubbed Britain's strictest over its ban on "prayer rituals".
Nuclear accident 'dangerously close' after Ukraine plant attacked
The world is "dangerously close to a nuclear accident" after attacks on a power plant in Ukraine, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) warned.
£67k in cash clawed back from 'explicit' arts project that planned to include real sex performances
Creative Scotland has clawed back more than £67,000 from an explicit arts project that planned to include real sex performances.
Johnny Depp says he tried to talk director out of casting him in new film
Johnny Depp has said he tried to talk the director of his new film out of casting him in one of the lead roles.
Plastic crisis 'out of control' as 1.7 billion pieces thrown away weekly in UK
Britons are throwing away an estimated 1.7 billion pieces of plastic a week - with campaigners describing it as a crisis "out of control".
Woman dies after consuming drink at a wellness retreat
A woman has died after consuming a drink at a wellness retreat in Australia.
Fire breaks out at one of Copenhagen's oldest buildings - as spire collapses
A fire has broken out at one of Copenhagen's oldest buildings.
Black hole that's 33 times bigger than the sun found 'lurking undetected' close to Earth
Astronomers have discovered the Milky Way's "most massive" stellar black hole yet.

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