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President Trump is roasted for skipping memorial honoring fallen U.S. marines because of the rain

President Donald Trump called off a a trip to Aisne-Marne American Cemetery and Memorial on Saturday after a bad weather call grounded Marine One.




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Fundraising for three burned Baptist churches in Louisiana skyrockets after Notre Dame blaze

A GoFundMe called 'Seventh District Baptist Church Fires St Landry' has received just under $480,000 for the three black churches in Louisiana that were burned down.




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Fundraising for three burned-down black churches in Louisiana skyrockets past 1.45MILLION

The 'Seventh District Baptist Church Fires St Landry' page grew in virality by Wednesday following a surplus of shares of the GoFundMe by several notable figures, including the site itself.




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Laura Trott and Geraint Thomas headline Cycling Revolution Series in Glasgow later this month

Cycling’s Revolution Series regularly brings together top-class fields and it will be no different when it rolls into Glasgow and the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome later this month.




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Diesel the police dog who died during Paris terror raid 'shot dead by officer's bullet' 

The Belgian Shepherd was killed as police stormed a flat in Paris, France, on November 18 - three days after ISIS extremists had murdered 130 people in the city.




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Brussels police find BOMB, Islamic State flag and chemicals in raid

The disturbing discoveries were made as officers searched properties in the district of Shaerbeek, north-east Brussels, where two Paris suspects are believed to have lived in the wake of the attacks.




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Paris and Brussels terror attacks sees armed guards placed on French trains

The guards, who will wear civilian clothes so as not to attract attention, are to patrol some passenger trains in the wake of terror attacks in both Paris and Brussels.




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'Gun-wielding raider' dies from head injuries in Leeds

The victim was believed to have been carrying a firearm when he was attacked at 4.36pm yesterday in Seacroft, Leeds.




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Leeds model railway fan has ashes put inside toy coal truck

Peter Hurst spent 40 years building up a collection of 40 locomotives in his attic in Leeds where he made an intricate railway from scratch. When he died aged 88 this year his sons honoured his passion.




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Father heart attack victim died of brain haemorrhage after being given experimental drug

Tim Hancock died at Leeds General Infirmary on November 25, 2016 at the age of 48 after being given an experimental drug without his consent, an inquest heard today.




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One For Arthur is one to follow, says trainer Lucinda Russell 

Trainer Lucinda Russell believes the low mileage on the clock of 2017 Grand National winner One For Arthur means he can still be a major force in big staying chases.




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Truckers Lodge puts champion trainer Paul Nicholls on course to retain title after treble

Champion trainer Paul Nicholls gave himself a chance of retaining his title after a treble - led by Midlands National winner Truckers Lodge - enabled him to almost half chief rival's lead.




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NHS set to be the big winner as almost FIVE MILLION watch Virtual Grand National and raise £2.6m

Almost five million people tuned in to Saturday's Virtual Grand National won by 18-1 shot Potters Corner as over £2.6million was raised for NHS Charities Together from people betting on the race.




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Test your wits with Craig Brown's festive literary quiz

Our book critic tests your knowledge of the best boosk released in 2019, with this fun, challenging literary quiz




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Craig Brown reviews The Big Goodbye by Sam Wasson which goes behind the scenes of Chinatown

The most frequently quoted observation about Hollywood is the simplest, and possibly also the truest. 'In Hollywood,' said screenwriter William Goldman, 'no one knows anything.'




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Craig Brown reviews a book examining the golden age of luxury travel

Ah, the Golden Age of Travel! This is not a book to be read while you are standing cooped-up on a crowded staircase for ten minutes as part of Ryanair's 'Priority Boarding'




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CRAIG BROWN: Saints and sinners have always coveted the US presidency

Moving into the White House, which had just been built in the middle of a rutted field, America's second president, John Adams, prayed: 'May none but Honest and Wise Men ever rule under This Roof.'




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CRAIG BROWN: Kate Fall's memoir of Cameron's No. 10 plays it safe

For the most part, Kate Fall regards her role as a memoirist as an extension of her job as gatekeeper: to present the polished face of the Cameron administration to the world




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Craig Brown loves 93-year-old Jan Morris's beguilingly dotty diary

Now aged 93 ('well past my sell-by date'), Jan Morris has taken to keeping a diary, or something like a diary, but more public, as it is clearly written for publication




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CBP arrest driver after finding 26 illegal immigrants hiding inside tractor-trailer in California 

Customs and Border Patrol agents have arrested a 32-year-old man from Mexico who was caught smuggling 26 illegal immigrants into the country Wednesday via a tractor-trailer in California.




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University women's team 'kicked Odion Ighalo off their training pitch'

Odion Ighalo angered a student football team while he was participating in a solo training session over the winter break, according to The Sun. 




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Rebel Wilson EXC: Star is left horrified as her ex Mickey Gooch is restrained in elaborate prank

The Pitch Perfect star, 39, was at the Mammoth Film Festival for the weekend to support Mickey and his latest film Deported, and the incident occurred at a celebrity bowling tournament.




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CBP finds 28 undocumented immigrants lying on top of each other inside a trailer in Texas

CBP agents detained 28 migrants from Ecuador, Guatemala and Mexico during the search of a tractor trailer on Monday in Texas. The driver, a U.S. citizen, was taken into custody.




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CBP officers discover 36 undocumented immigrants inside a tractor trailer in Texas

Border Patrol agents in found 36 unlawful migrants inside a truck during a road checkpoint on Interstate 35 last Thursday in Laredo, Texas.




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On the trail of Farah: As the Alberto Salazar storm swirls around him, Sportsmail tracks Mo Farah

MATT HUGHES - SPECIAL REPORT: During the years since Sir Mo Farah missed two drugs tests, his memory does not appear to have improved.




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Revamped Top Gear team spray-paint the LGBT rainbow flag on cars used for filming in Brunei

Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff, who hosts the show with Paddy McGuinness and Chris Harris, revealed they have decided against cutting the film from the new series.




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Viewers praise 'down to earth' Zara and Mike Tindall as they appear on Top Gear

The couple raced each other around a Surrey race track in a Toyota GT86 for the show's A Reasonably Priced Car Segment, with Zara at one stage hurtling off the gravel and onto the grass.




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Cold War centrifuge that spun thousands of British pilots in G-force training will now go on display

A stomach-churning 122,133 tests were performed on the Farnborough, Hampshire, centrifuge which operated from 1955 until its decommissioning in March 2019.




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Top Gear Christmas Special FIRST LOOK: Nail-biting first trailer show perilous journey through Nepal

The BBC released a first look trailer for the exciting special show on Tuesday.




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Top Gear FIRST LOOK: Freddie Flintoff joins Paddy McGuinness in new series trailer

Freddie, Paddy and Chris dial up the jeopardy and japes in new trailer for Series 28 ahead of their Nepal Christmas Special's TV premiere this Sunday




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Storms will strike today as band of heavy rain sweeps UK threatening flooding and travel chaos

Heavy showers may cause travel disruption across the north of England and Scotland with a chance of power cuts.




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UK weather: Start of school holidays will be hit by an INCH of rain

The Met Office has issued a weather warning for South Wales tomorrow morning amid fears of up to 1.2in (30mm) of rain in four hours, although wet weather is also expected across most of Britain.




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UK weather: Britain braces for more flooding with a month's rain set to fall today

Heavy rain across parts of Britain may coincide with peak travel times during the afternoon and early evening leading to difficult driving conditions, meteorologists warned.




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Three-day break... from the RAIN! Britain is set for a Bank Holiday heatwave

Temperatures are forecast to build until Sunday but downpours will hit northern areas until Friday, with outbreaks of rain expected in some southern parts before high pressure moves in.




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Washout weekend again as flood warnings are issued with thunderstorms and torrential rain coming

The Met Office earlier issued a severe 'yellow' warning for rain in Northern Ireland and Scotland and warned that the wet weather could cause travel disruption.




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UK weather: Hurricane Humberto will bring wind and rain across the Atlantic to Britain

Above-average temperatures will warm Britain tomorrow and on Saturday with highs of 79F (26C) expected before the leftovers of Hurricane Humberto bring heavy rain and gale-force winds.




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Britain basks in glorious 78F sunshine - but heavy rainstorms will sweep UK on Sunday

Brits enjoyed a last blast of scorching summer weather today, with glorious sunshine - but heavy rain and thunderstorms are set to ravage the UK.




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Thunderstorms and 50mph winds will batter Britain today as a month of rain falls in just one day

Rush hour commuters in London were hit by severe delays with railway lines flooded and several tube stations closed as thunderstorms and a month worth of rainfall hit the UK on Tuesday.  




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Two weeks' worth of rain will hit parts of UK today with 45mph gale-force winds

Soggy September is continuing as flood alerts and rain are forecast for the rest of the week, with meteorologists  issuing wet weather warnings across the UK throughout the weekend.




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Rain soaks much of England and Wales with flood warnings in place

Floods caused chaos on Sunday as rivers burst their banks and roads overflowed as parts of England and Scotland as the Met Office issued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain.




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Hurricane Lorenzo lashes out: Two inches of rain set to fall in just six hours tomorrow

The east is expected to bear the brunt of the rain tomorrow, with the Met Office issuing yellow weather warnings for the region from midnight until 6pm. Pictured: Porthcawl, Wales yesterday.




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Britain is swamped by up to 63 floods as massive downpours bringing a week's worth of rain

Heavy rain is set to disrupt roads, trains and buses across Britain today, just days after the country was struck by extensive flooding.




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UK WEATHER Rain for most of october severe weather warning for Monday

The Met Office has issued a severe yellow rain warning that will last from midday to midnight tomorrow and stretch from Salcombe in Devon right up to Leeds. Car pictured in Essex today.




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UK weather: Fortnight's worth of rain is set to fall in just two hours today

The Met Office has issued an amber thunderstorm warning for South East England from 4pm until 9pm which warns of 1.6in (40mm) of rain in as little as one hour which may lead to flash flooding.




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Thunderstorms and 50mph winds are set to tear through the UK today with an inch of rain

Thunderstorms and winds of up to 50pmh are making their way across the UK today and tonight. The autumnal weather will see lightning strike right across southern England, before moving across to Wales.




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Britain is lashed by rain with weather warning issued for tomorrow with alerts of 47 possible floods

Those across the UK looking to go for a Sunday stroll today should pack an umbrella as rain and showers are expected for most parts.




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More floods and power cuts are on the way as torrential rain sweeps UK

The Met Office is expecting heavy rain and strong winds throughout Saturday and into Sunday, with weather warnings currently in place for the south-west of England as of this morning.




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Festive revellers brave wind and rain to hit the town in Christmas fancy dress 

Festive revellers flocked to Leeds city centre last night and battled against wind and rain from Storm Atiyah. Partygoers were seen dressed in full Christmas garb, including a Christmas tree.




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Boxing Day washout as Britain braces for a week's rain today

Britain was hit by a week's worth of rain today, with photos showing roads and residential areas submerged with water, after a deluge swept across the country.




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Icy blitz to blast UK with 'deadly' 80mph gales and two weeks' of rain on Tuesday

The Met Office said today that the UK is set for an 'unsettled' week ahead and a yellow weather warning has been issued across northwestern Scotland and North East England for Tuesday.