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Australia drugs: Backpackers in hospital after snorting white powder
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Australia drugs: Backpackers in hospital after snorting white powder
A mystery substance they took caused seizures and paralysis, preventing them from summoning help.
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Psychedelic toasters fool image recognition tech
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Psychedelic toasters fool image recognition tech
Colourful patterns can fool image recognition software, a team of Google researchers suggests.
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The Middle East: Who are the winners and losers?
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The winners and losers in the Middle East
How Saudi Arabia and Iran's strategic fight is influencing the conflicts in Syria, Iraq and Yemen.
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Medicinal cannabis: Australia aims to become top exporter
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Medicinal cannabis: Australia aims to become top exporter
So far, only Canada and the Netherlands sell medical marijuana products overseas.
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Cate Blanchett to chair 2018 Cannes Film Festival jury
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Cate Blanchett to chair 2018 Cannes Film Festival jury
The Oscar-winner is to chair the jury that will pick the award winners at the Cannes Film Festival.
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Catch A Million: New Zealand competition criticised as fans battle to catch sixes
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Catch A Million: New Zealand competition criticised as fans battle to catch sixes
A New Zealand competition enticing fans to catch sixes in the crowd to win money is criticised for endangering other supporters.
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Pint-sized Ashes: England thwarted after late drama
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Pint-sized Ashes: England thwarted after late drama
Listen to the best moments from Test Match Special as England lose two wickets in the final two overs of the first day to let Australia back into the fifth Ashes Test in Sydney.
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Cenk Tosun: Everton agree deal for £27m Besiktas striker
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Cenk Tosun: Everton agree deal for £27m Besiktas striker
Everton agree a deal with Besiktas for striker Cenk Tosun and are now working on personal terms with the player, says Sam Allardyce.
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Turkey minister Soylu tells police to break drug dealers' legs
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Break drug dealers' legs: Turkey minister
Critics say the interior minister incited police to commit criminal assault.
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South Africa train crash: Twelve dead in truck collision
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SA train blaze after fatal collision
At least 14 people were killed and nearly 270 wounded in the crash and fire, rescue workers say.
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Sydney seaplane crash: Recovery operation
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Seaplane wreckage recovered in Sydney
Australian authorities recover the wreckage of a seaplane which crashed, killing six people.
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Iran protests: US accused of 'grotesque' interference
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Iran accuses US of 'grotesque' meddling
Iranians attend pro-government rallies in response to the recent unrest sparked by economic woes.
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Michael Wolff: Who is author behind explosive Trump book?
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Michael Wolff: Who is author behind explosive Trump book?
Journalist Michael Wolff's new "front row" account of Trump presidency is causing controversy.
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Jose Mourinho: Man Utd manager says he wants to stay at the club
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Jose Mourinho: Man Utd manager says he wants to stay at the club
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho says reports he wants to leave the club at the end of the season are "garbage".
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Trump lawyers seek to halt book's release
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Trump lawyers seek to halt book's release
Insiders are said to make explosive allegations about his presidency and question his fitness for office.
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Blackface TV 'makes Japan look ignorant'
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'My colour's being used as a joke or punchline'
Why a black writer in Japan wants comedians to stop blacking up to make people laugh.
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'Bomb cyclone' brings travel chaos and deaths to US north-east
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Deadly 'bomb cyclone' causes travel chaos
More than 3,000 flights are cancelled as snow and frigid winds slam into eastern North America.
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Norway oil: Environmentalists lose Arctic exploration case
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Norway oil: Environmentalists lose Arctic exploration case
NGOs had argued that the country violated a constitutional right to a healthy environment.
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Meltdown and Spectre: How chip hacks work
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Meltdown and Spectre: How chip hacks work
Here's why computer processors are vulnerable to hackers thanks to two recently discovered bugs.
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Ashes: Jonny Bairstow defended by Dawid Malan after dismissal
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Ashes: Jonny Bairstow defended by Dawid Malan after dismissal
Dawid Malan says it was brave of Jonny Bairstow not to use a nightwatchman, despite losing his wicket late on day one of the fifth Test.
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Poland lists child sex offenders online
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Poland child sex offenders list 'protects children'
The Polish government says the register enables parents to check for paedophiles living in their area.