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160 North Korean fishermen 'face being killed by firing squad' after Russia caught them poaching 

FSB security service detained more than 160 North Korean fishermen at gunpoint and accused them of illegal fishing in Russian waters. After a gun battle four Russian guards were wounded.




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Top US diplomat rejects North Korea's deadline and says Washington will not bow to threats

US special representative Stephen Biegun told reporters in Seoul that the US had heard the North's 'hostile, negative and unnecessary' demands but would not work to the arbitrary deadline.




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Briton recruited aged 14 into 'cult' that worships North Korean dictators has been kicked out

Alex Meads, now 23, was excommunicated by the London-based Korean Friendship Association's 'paranoid' chairman, Dermot Hudson, earlier this year.




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Kim Jong-un warns 'impudent' US they face 'shocking action'

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has accused the Trump administration of dragging its feet in nuclear negotiations and warned that his country will soon show a new strategic weapon to the world.




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North Korea deploys Photoshop to beat coronavirus

Multiple photographs depicting North Korea's response to the threat of COVID-19 were sent to Stuart Gibson, a senior lecturer in forensic science at the University of Kent, for expert analysis.




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Donald Trump suggests Kim Jong Un is ALIVE saying 'I wish him well'

President Donald Trump said Monday he 'can't talk about' what he knows about the condition of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, but wished Kim well.




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North Korea fires gunshots towards South Korea

Gunfire broke out between the two nations early Sunday when North Korea fired multiple shots towards South Korea at 7:41 am local time, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staffs said in a statement.




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Kim Jong-un 'not believed to have received surgery' as North Korea fires shots towards South

Speculation about North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's health mounded around the world after the head of the Hermit Kingdom had not been seen in public for nearly three weeks.




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Pompeo says shots fired by North Korea aross its border towards the South were 'accidental' 

'Handful of shots came across from the north, we think those were accidental,' he told ABC's 'This Week.' 'South Koreans did return fire. There was no loss of life on either side,' he added.




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JACK DOYLE: Dominic Grieve's threat is a shameful Tory plot to bring down Tories

JACK DOYLE: To stop No Deal, Dominic Grieve is prepared to risk putting Jeremy Corbyn into Downing Street. That is the only logical conclusion from the threat he made on the Today programme.




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Grayson Perry says Ed Miliband should NOT lead Labour's probe into disastrous election result 

The Turner winning ceramicist Grayson Perry delivered an acute and sharp-eyed diagnosis of Labour's failings after he was invited to guest-edit BBC Radio Four's Today programme.




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Kremlin accused of using NRA to funnel cash to help Trump's victory

Senate Democrats claim to have evidence Russians funneled money through the National Rifle Association to help elect Trump, using Maria Butina (left), a Russian gun rights activist.




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Chris Christie: Trump's six months were a 's*** show'

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie thinks the first six months of Donald Trump's administration were a 's*** show,' and doesn't want him to sit down with special counsel Robert Mueller.




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Majority of Republicans say Trump should not pardon himself

Democrats and Republicans agree presidents should not pardon themselves and majorities of Americans in both parties believe Congress should impeach that president, poll finds.




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Farage rubbishes claims he is being investigated over links to Moscow

The ex Ukip leader said reports that special prosecutor Robert Mueller was investigating him and Ukip donor Arron Banks over links to Moscow were 'hysterical'.




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Model says she gave tapes proving Russian meddling to Oleg Deripaska

Anastasia Vashukevich, who also uses the name Nastya Rybka, was arrested in Pattaya, Thailand, in February and held on prostitution charges after hosting a 'sex training course'.




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Read Michael Cohen's bombshell opening statement to Congress

Donald Trump's former fixer details in a 20-page statement his regret at working for the now president - and provides a jaw-dropping account of lies, cheating, racism and possible criminality.




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PIERS MORGAN: Mueller report shows collusion was disgraceful hoax

So it was all fake news…The entire two-year Russia collusion frenzy was based on an absolute falsehood that Donald Trump and his team had colluded with Russians to fix the 2016 election.




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Cristiano Ronaldo, Virgil van Dijk and Lionel Messi named on Ballon d'Or 30-man shortlist

Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Sadio Mane, Mo Salah and Virgil Van Dijk have all been shortlisted for this year's Ballon d'Or, after the 30-man shortlist for the prestigious award was announced.




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Meghan Markle v Mail on Sunday: Royals will dread showdown

RICHARD KAY: For almost a week, Harry and Meghan have been dominating headlines in every corner of the world. Their astonishing decision to stand down from their duties and to leave...




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Sir Martin Sorrell is faced with shelling out £100million to his second wife

RICHARD KAY: Fifteen years ago, Sir Martin Sorrell paid a then record divorce settlement of more than £29 million to his first wife, Sandra Finestone, after 33 years of marriage.




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RICHARD KAY reveals how the snapshot of the Queen calling Boris Johnson spoke volumes

The photo of the Queen at Windsor Castle on the phone to Boris Johnson does not just assuage fears for the health of our 93-year-old monarch, it resolutely declares it is business as usual.




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Disabled BBC presenter slams BA after she was left 'stranded in her seat' without her wheelchair

Sophie Morgan, (pictured) who fronted the 2016 Paralympics coverage on Channel 4, said she struggled to get the attention of an attendant on the trip from Buenos Aires to Heathrow.




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Uluru rush hour as tourists flock to climb the rock before ban

The decision to ban climbing of the landmark from October 26 has seen thousands of tourists make the pilgrimage to central Australia over the winter school holidays, causing traffic chaos (pictured).




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Western Australians are warned to brace for more aftershocks following a massive earthquake

The earthquake - the strongest to ever hit the state - struck at 3.39pm on Sunday off the coast of Broome in the Indian Ocean, according to GeoScience Australia.




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A pet dog in Matamata, NZ returned home with his mouth taped shut and a noose around his neck

The four-year-old dog named Rock was bleeding from his mouth and his pupils were heavily dilated when he returned to his home in Matamata, in New Zealand, last Tuesday.




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Boy, 14, is fighting for his life after 'crashing electric scooter into a bus stop'

A 14-year-old boy is fighting for his life after crashing on an electric scooter. He was airlifted to hospital after the accident in Beckenham on Saturday, a day after the UK's first e-scooter fatality.




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Barack Obama sends handwritten letter to prisoner he pardoned after she makes college dean's list 

Obama, 57, granted clemency to Danielle Metz back in 2016 after she spent more than two decades behind bars for her role in a cocaine trafficking ring run by her husband.




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Slave labourers living in death-trap shanty towns and Mafia godfathers raking in millions

It is high summer in the southern Italian region of Puglia. Away from the charming coastal towns that lure 1.7 million tourists a year to the heel of Italy, the tomato harvest is about to begin.




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AOC and Megan McCain lead backlash against Trump's 'racist' tweet

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez clapped back at Trump's suggestion that she and others 'go back' to their countries and fix what's broken there before telling the US how government should operate.




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Cowardly hit-and-run driver Puneet Puneet who fled to India after killing a student pushes for deal

Lawyers for Puneet Puneet say their offer to Victoria's attorney general that he will return to Australia if prosecutors guarantee a maximum two-year sentence is being 'discussed'.




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Pictured: 'Squatter' Fadi Fawaz after he 'went berserk and smashed windows in rampage'

Unemployed Fadi Fawaz was photographed in front of smashed windows on a balcony in the £5million London home that once belonged to his lover George Michael. A builder says he shattered them.




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Horrific moment men film themselves abusing female driver before she smashes into a concrete barrier

One of the men filmed the incident in Moorooduc, south east of Melbourne, which showed the P-plater pull up beside the small sedan and start to yell at Kaysha Plant.




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Queensland man was drugged, forced to give cash and hand over BMW after meeting woman he met online

After talking to the woman for a month on social media, the pair agreed to meet at a house in Crestmead in Logan, south of Brisbane, on Tuesday morning.




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Victim reveals how she took this picture during late-night encounter before grunting man ran away 

Abi Conroy, 23, from Somerset, said the stranger charged at her in a 'full black rubbery' outfit, 'grunting and breathing heavily', while she was taking a late-night walk.




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Victoria Police issue arrest warrant for shirtless man called Chang Lol

Victoria Police at Geelong posted the notice of the arrest warrant on their Facebook page as part of 'Warrant Wednesday' - sparking a flood of comments.




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Body modifier Brendan Russell accused of killing client with hand implant fails to show up to court

Brendan Russell, 38, was due to appear in Gosford District Court Thursday to formally plead not guilty to charges of manslaughter, female genital mutilation and causing grievous bodily harm.




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Video shows a professional surfer's daring ride down a storm drain in Hawaii

Professional surfer Jamie O'Brien posted the stellar video to YouTube in April, showing him and his friends surfing down a storm drain in Hawaii.




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Benidorm says British holidaymakers won't have to sunbathe inside plexiglass booths

Clear plexiglass booths similar to office cubicles will not be used on Benidorm's beaches as they would create 'unbearable temperatures,' the resort's mayor has said. It comes as beaches prepare to reopen.




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Coronavirus crisis separates Owen Howkins from his best friend, Haatchi the Anatolian Shepherd dog

When three-legged Anatolian Shepherd Haatchi first entered Owen Howkins' home he would slide about recklessly, but, the moment he stepped into Owen's bedroom his demeanour changed completely.




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Coronavirus crisis means tonnes of British cheese is being thrown away

GUY ADAMS: we produce more varieties of cheese even than the French. Sadly, these high-quality cheeses are extremely difficult to shift with the h­ospitality sector closed.




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How Rishi Sunak's Yorkshire idyll went from Richmond to poorer

Chancellor Rishi Sunak once spoke about the closure of a local pub in his Richmond constituency in North Yorkshire and his regret over the loss. Now one third of his constituents face the dole.




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Kyle Walker opens up on his mental health anguish after breaking lockdown rules

The Sun reported that the 29-year-old had flouted Government guidelines just weeks after he apologised for holding a sex party with two escorts. Walker released a statement on social media.




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Piers Morgan shares crying emoji after veteran Ken Benbow, 94, is moved to tears on GMB

Navy veteran Ken Benbow, 94, made an appearance on GMB to commemorate V.E. Day when he broke down in tears after praising his 'wonderful' carer Kia for the 'marvellous' life he has had.




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Pictured: British student, 18, killed in go-kart crash in Malaysia 

Chloe Brigden was driving the go-kart around a track at the Malaysia X-Park in the city of Iskandar Puteri, southern Malaysia, when she lost control of the vehicle and crashed.




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Anti-Semitic PM of Malaysia says he likes Jewish friends because 'they're not like other Jews'

Mahathir Mohamad has caused outrage after he said he only liked his Jewish friends because 'they're not like other Jews' at a Cambridge Union event on Sunday night.




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Son of parents lost in MH17 shooting refuses to spend life hating suspects of attack

Jill and Roger Guard were two of the 298 people killed after their plane was shot from the sky as it flew over eastern Ukraine in 2014. Their son has since spoken out about the attack,




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Mum of MH17 victim, 25, reveals he had run to catch the plane and why she doesn't hate Russia

The Sydney mother of a 25-year-old passenger who lost his life aboard flight MH17 has revealed her heartbreak at watching her son's final moments as he sprinted through the airport to catch the plane. 




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Caught red-handed: Farmer spray paints a monkey to punish it for stealing his fruit in Malaysia

The furious man, who has not been named, is believed to have caught the primate taking expensive durian fruits from his garden on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.




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Instagram is DOWN: Users complain as app crashes around the world AGAIN

The site had been experiencing spotty troubles since the early morning hours on Thursday, but it all came to a head around 11:30 am (ET) when the outages appeared to spike.