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Germany bans gatherings of more than TWO people in nationwide crackdown

Germany Chancellor Angela Merkel will quarantine herself at home after being treated by a doctor who has since tested positive for the novel coronavirus.




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Elizabeth Banks steps out in Philadelphia after DNC speech

The actress and director, 42, looked effortlessly elegant as she stepped out after delivering her passionate speech in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Wednesday.




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'Mummy blogger' Constance Hall reveals her relationship with her husband has suffered 

The mother-of-seven referred to her financial struggles in a candid post to Instagram on Sunday, where explained why her content had taken a step-back from her personal life.




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Rachael Finch packs on the PDA with husband Michael Miziner in Sydney's Coogee

They met during a stint on Dancing with the Stars. And Rachael Finch seems as loved-up as ever with her husband of seven years, Michael Miziner.




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Jacqueline Jossa backs estranged husband Dan Osborne to win CBB

Dan Osborne's estranged wife Jacqueline Jossa has enthusiastically shown her support for him, admitting hopes for him to win the series as 'viewers have had a chance to see him for who he really is.'




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Jacqueline Jossa steps out with husband Dan Osborne and daughters

Jacqueline Jossa and Dan Osborne appeared happier than ever as they were seen at their family home, after he revealed the Channel 5 reality show had saved his marriage.




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Natalie Nunn 'dumped' by husband amid threesome claims

CBB star Natalie Nunn's husband has reportedly 'dumped her and moves out of their home' amid Dan Osborne and Chloe Ayling threesome claims… after she insisted 'this storm too shall pass'.




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CBB star Natalie Nunn's husband Jacob Payne cuts a glum figure as he MOVES OUT of their family home

CBB star Natalie Nunn's husband Jacob Payne cut a glum figure as he moved out of their family home after 'dumping her amid Dan Osborne and Chloe Ayling threesome claims'




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CBB's Natalie Nunn kisses husband Jacob Payne after claims he 'dumped her' threesome claims

Natalie Nunn has shared a defiant snap puckering up to her husband Jacob Payne amid claims she had a threesome with Chloe Ayling and Dan Osborne.




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Tyson Fury facing an eight-year ban from boxing if he is found guilty by doping officials

RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: UK Anti-Doping will investigate Tyson Fury after explosive allegations that a member of their team offered a farmer £25k to lie on how they failed a drugs test in 2015.




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Tyson Fury's career on the ropes once more as a potential eight-year ban hangs over him

DANIEL MATTHEWS: For a time, the life of Tyson Fury centred around a bore and a boar. In 2015, the 6ft 9in giant travelled to Dusseldorf to challenge Wladimir Klitschko for the unified heavyweight titles.




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Billionaire Mike Bloomberg attacks Bernie Sanders for wanting to abandon capitalism

Bernie Sanders and Mike Bloomberg locked horns on political philosophy in Wednesday's Democratic presidential debate, arguing over who's a communist and who's a socialist.




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State-run Cuban newspaper lauds 'unstoppable' Bernie Sanders

US Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders has received a glowing report in communist Cuban newspaper Granma after he praised some of the country's social programs in a TV interview.




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Commuters abandon London Tube amid coronavirus panic while Heathrow's Terminal 5 is empty

Gatwick Airport looked almost empty after passenger numbers on planes, trains and the London Undergound slumped due to coronavirus.




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Alison Hammond bakes her late mum's banana bread recipe live on This Morning

After fans noticed that she cooked the family recipe alongside a picture of her mum and a lit candle, she responded to Twitter users with a touching message




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Taliban vow to 'fight for 100 years' after Trump calls off Camp David talks

Taliban leaders claimed they had already rejected Trump's overtures and vowed that 'we will continue our jihad' nearly 18 years after they were forced from power in Afghanistan.




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Trump says peace talks are 'dead' and America is clobbering Taliban like never before

'They did something that they sure as hell shouldn't have done,' Trump told reporters at the White House. He said he ordered the Pentagon to hit the Taliban 'harder than we've hit them in over ten years.'




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Taliban vows to keep fighting and says Donald Trump will 'regret' ending Afghanistan peace talks 

The Taliban (alleged member, right) vowed to keep fighting US forces in Afghanistan on Tuesday adding that US President Donald Trump (left) would 'regret' abandoning recent peace talks.




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Former Taliban hostage insists his American wife ASKED to be beaten with a broom as he denies abuse

Joshua Boyle (top left), 36, is on trial in Ottawa for abusing Caitlan Coleman (bottom left). The couple spent five years as hostages in Afghanistan, where they were kidnapped.




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Taliban says its 'doors are open' to resuming stalled talks with Washington hours after killing 48

Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai made the comments after 48 people died in two Afghanistan attacks. Donald Trump called off negotiations earlier this month when a US soldier died.




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Top Al-Qaeda commander Asim Omar was killed in joint US-Afghan raid on Taliban in Helmand province  

GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING: Asim Omar died alongside six of his fellow terrorists, including Omar's courier to the Al-Qaeda leader Ayman Al-Zawahiri in southern Helmand.




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Taliban fighters pose for photos wearing heavy make-up and holding hands in rare images

The bizarre Warholesque images were uncovered in Kandahar, Afghanistan, at the height of the war in 2002 by German photographer Thomas Dworzak.




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Marine E accused of murdering Taliban fighter reveals his identity

British marine Sam Deen (pictured), who up until now has been known only as Marine E, has spoken for the first time on the mental toll of being court martialled over the killing in 2011.




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teacher arrives home after spending three years being held captive by the Taliban in the Middle East

Timothy Weeks, 50, and his American colleague, Kevin King, 63, were released as part of a prisoner swap deal last week.




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Teacher held hostage by Taliban for three years reveals US Navy SEALS tried SIX times to rescue him 

Australian Timothy Weeks was abducted along with American colleague Kevin King by Taliban fighters outside Kabul's American University in 2016. They were released in a prisoner swap last month.




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BREAKING NEWS: Taliban roadside bomb strikes US military vehicle in Afghanistan

Qari Yusouf Ahmadi, a Taliban spokesman, immediately claimed responsibility for the attack saying it occurred in the southern Kandahar province.




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PICTURED: Two US soldiers, 21 and 29, who were killed in Taliban roadside bomb attack in Afghanistan

Staff Sgt Ian P McLaughlin, 29, and Pfc Miguel Villalon, 21, were killed when their vehicle struck an improvised explosive device near Afghanistan's Kandahar province on Saturday.




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US Army father surprises four children after hiding behind a Welcome Home banner at airport

Michael, 15, Ashton, 13, Xavier, 10, and Jolie Minnich, nine, were reunited with their father Captain Patrick Minnich, 39, in Columbus Airport.




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US soldier killed alongside comrade in Afghanistan by a Taliban roadside bomb is returned to America

Pfc Miguel Villalon died alongside Staff Sgt. Ian McLaughlin when their vehicle struck an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan near Kandahar province on Saturday.




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Army's mental health tsar calls for ban on brutal 'milling' boxing bouts before quitting

Major Andrew Fox, of the Parachute Regiment, has quit after triggering an avalanche of online abuse by calling for the scrapping of 'milling' - brutal bouts of boxing used to test recruits' raw courage.




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Taliban say they SHOT DOWN US military plane in Afghanistan

The Taliban has said it shot down an America military plane over territory it controls in Afghanistan, after footage emerged showing wreckage with a US Air Force logo clearly visible on the side.




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Illinois man kidnapped in Afghanistan by Taliban-affiliated militants

Mark R. Frerichs, 57, was kidnapped while working in Afghanistan's southeastern province of Khost last Friday.




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American citizen is suspected kidnapped by the Taliban in Afghanistan

U.S. officials believe Mark R. Frerichs, 57, of Lombard, Illinois, was kidnapped by the Haqqani network, according to an official who was not authorized to discuss the case.




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Mike Pompeo arrives in Qatar to witness signing of historic deal with Taliban

Pompeo arrived in Doha from Washington. The deal will be signed in the afternoon by U.S. special envoy Zalmay Khalilzad and Taliban political chief Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar.




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John Bolton slams ex-boss Trump for 'Obama-style' peace deal with Taliban winding down Afghan war

John Bolton was fired as national security adviser by the president this past September after the two butted heads over key foreign policy issues like Iran, North Korea, and Afghanistan.




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Trump becomes the first US president to speak to Taliban leader in phone call

Tuesday's call, which the Taliban said lasted 35 minutes, came days after the United States and the Taliban signed an agreement calling for the withdrawal of American troops.




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Taliban pledges not to kill healthcare workers as fear of a coronavirus spreads in Afghanistan 

A Taliban spokesperson said they will cooperate and coordinate with international health organisations and WHO to combat the virus. Afghanistan currently has 22 confirmed virus cases.




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How George W. Bush rejected diplomacy with the Taliban to launch Afghanistan invasion after 9/11

A new documentary about George W. Bush sheds new light on the events after the September 11, 2001 attacks, which turned Bush into a wartime president.




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Cate Blanchett and husband Andrew Upton are spotted hailing a taxi while out in New York City  

Cate Blanchett was spotted enjoying a day out in New York City with her husband, Andrew Upton on Saturday. The 50-year-old actress and her 53-year-old husband were spotted hailing a taxi.




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Cate Blanchett and husband Andrew Upton go on a rare family outing

Cate Blanchett enjoyed a rare family outing with her husband-of-22-years Andrew Upton in New York City this week.




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Cate Blanchett and husband Andrew Upton sell their $12million apartment in Sydney

Australian actress Cate Blanchett, 50, and her husband Andrew Upton, 53, are selling their last remaining Sydney property, setting a guide of $12million AUD. 




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Food bank volunteer is sent flying out of the back of a van as thieves steal it

Lewis Wood and Mark Scott, 21 and 30, stole the parked vehicle from New Bridge Street, Newcastle on a routine parcel drop. Both have now been jailed for six months and eight weeks, respectively.




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British couple believed injured in bus plunged off embankment near Thailand's Paradise Beach 

A British tourist couple are believed injured after an open-sided bus they were reported to be travelling in plunged down an embankment near Paradise Beach in Phuket, Thailand




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Australian architect turns Brisbane investment property into a modern garden paradise

This white wooden villa on a quiet street overlooking Brisbane's CBD looks like any other 19th century Queensland property. But behind the facade lies one of Australia's most unique homes.




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Are YOU posh enough to wear a powerband?

AMANDA PLATELL: Of late, no posh girl worth her pink Himalyan salt has stepped out without a £300 piece of croissant-shaped fabric (prices can rise to an eye-watering £900) atop their shining heads.




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Tour de France News: Rohan Dennis ABANDONS race with 80km left on Thursday

The Australian rider pulled out of the race with about 80 kilometers left on Thursday before the two big climbs in Stage 12 following reports of clashes with team officials.




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Ray Massey: Peugeot gears up for launch of its new 2008 urban crossover

The French maker promises up to 61.8 mpg from the car, which was unveiled at the recent Geneva Motor Show.




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Billboard Awards: Mila Kunis debuts bangs as she goes casual

Her hair was swept back when she was glimpsed out earlier this week. But Mila Kunis sported bangs when she posed up a storm at Sunday's Billboard Music Awards red carpet in Las Vegas.




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Billboard Awards: Ashlee Simpson and husband Evan Ross pack on PDA

Ashlee Simpson and husband Evan Ross couldn't keep their hands off each other at the Billboard Awards on Sunday in Las Vegas. The pair locked lips several times on the red carpet.




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Who are BTS? Korean band who performed Fake Love at Billboard Music Awards revealed

BTS, the K-Pop boy band, took to the Billboard 2018 Music Awards stage to perform their new single Fake Love at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas and impressed many with their production.