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Bernie Sanders wins the Democratic debate, pundits declare while Elizabeth Warren is a loser

Pundits declared Bernie Sanders as the winner of the Dem debate on Tuesday. Joe Biden also earned himself a win in Charleston, South Carolina ahead of the primary on Saturday.




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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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Bill Clinton fretting over Bernie, while Obama pitches 'unified support'

Democratic Party leaders are sweating over the prospect of Democratic nominee Bernie Sanders - and also a fractured party.




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Garth Brooks blasted for wearing a Barry Sanders jersey that fans mistake for Bernie Sanders

Some fans of country legend Garth Brooks were outraged when he wore a 'Sanders' jersey to a Detroit, Michigan, concert, but mistook the homage to NFL great Barry Sanders for Bernie Sanders




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Hillary Clinton says Bernie Sanders would NOT be the best candidate for taking back the White House

Hillary Clinton questioned Bernie Sanders' electability in a 'Super Tuesday' interview, saying that her ex-primary rival would not be the strongest choice to go up against President Trump.




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Marianne Williamson describes Joe Biden's campaign comeback as the result of a 'coup'

Texan author Marianne Williamson, who ended her campaign for president earlier this year, blasted pundits who claimed Joe Biden's campaign was a 'resurrection'.




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Bernie Sanders drops new TV ad 'narrated' by Barack Obama after Joe Biden's Super Tuesday sweep

Bernie Sanders released a new TV ad Wednesday featuring a 'narration' from Barack Obama after Joe Biden's Super Tuesday sweep put the pressure on the Vermont senator's campaign.




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American held by Cuba says Bernie Sanders told him: 'I don't know what's so wrong with this country'

Former Cuban prisoner Alan Gross says Sen. Bernie Sanders made an off-putting remark defending Cuba during a 2014 prison visit.




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Michigan becomes next all-out presidential battleground between Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders

Joe Biden holds a 13-point lead over Bernie in new Reuters / Ipsos national poll, as the two candidates take their presidential nomination fight to two key midwest battlegrounds.




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Biden 16 points ahead of Sanders as AOC says she'll back Biden if he's the nominee

Joe Biden now holds a 16-point advantage over Bernie Sanders nationally after first winning in South Carolina and then in 10 'Super Tuesday' states.




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Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders will finally debate one-on-one

Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders will face off one-on-one at the next Democratic primary debate after new rules released from the party on Friday keeps Tulsi Gabbard from the stage.




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Jesse Jackson endorses Bernie Sanders for president as Vermont senator fights back against Joe Biden

Jesse Jackson, the legendary civil rights leader and presidential candidate, endorsed Bernie Sanders on Sunday as the Vermont senator fights back against Joe Biden. 




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Sanders holes up in Vermont after stunning setback without addressing supporters

Sen. Bernie Sanders elected not to address  supporters after suffering major defeats Tuesday night, including a major loss to Joe Biden in Michigan.




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Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders to meet at first one-on-one debate

Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders will meet for their first one-on-one debate Sunday night on a stage and in a political climate that is vastly different from their last encounter three weeks ago.




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Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders start with an elbow bump as they face off in a Democratic 2020 debate

The two candidates faced off in a two-hour clash which came on a day when interest rates went to zero and the country'd biggest school system closed. Both slammed Trump's response.




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Tulsi Gabbard quits her long-show Democratic presidential bid and endorses Joe Biden

Tulsi Gabbard announced Thursday that she was suspending her presidential campaign and would support Joe Biden - leaving just Biden and Bernie Sanders in the 2020 Democratic race.




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Oprah Winfrey, Will Smith, Joe Biden, and Michelle Obama 'attend' DJ D-Nice's quarantine dance party

The Bronx DJ went from 200K to 1M Instagram followers following his 10-hour live set dubbed 'Homeschool at Club Quarantine' on Saturday night




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Joe Biden rejects another Democrat debate with Bernie Sanders

Joe Biden suggested he was done debating Bernie Sanders during a virtual press conference with reporters Wednesday.




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Poll: Trump is handling coronavirus better than Biden if he were president but Obama would be better

Voters believe Donald Trump is responding to the coronavirus outbreak better than Joe Biden would if he were president, a poll released Wednesday revealed.




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Democrats urge Obama to get campaigning for Biden with Sanders out

Now that Bernie Sanders has dropped out of the presidential race, some Democrats are eager to see President Obama jump into the race and endorse his former vice president, Joe Biden.




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Barack Obama reportedly convinced Bernie Sanders to drop out of Democratic primary

Barack Obama played a significant role in convincing Bernie Sanders to bow out of the Democratic primary, paving the way for Joe Biden to seal the nomination uncontested.




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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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Jude Bellingham to choose between Manchester United, Chelsea, Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich

Jude Bellingham reportedly has the choice of four of Europe's biggest clubs this summer after they all agreed to meet Birmingham City's £30 million valuation for the 16-year-old wonderkid.




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Bellingham 'has turned down Bayern Munich and ONLY wants to join Borussia Dortmund'

Bellingham broke through to the first-team of the Championship side this season and has plenty of suitors in the Premier League and beyond, from the likes of Manchester United to Bayern Munich.




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Rio Ferdinand backs Manchester United's pursuit of Jude Bellingham

Rio Ferdinand has backed Manchester United's pursuit of highly-rated teenager Jude Bellingham but warned his former club that spending £30million on him would be 'a gamble'.




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Boy, five, fights for life after quad bikes smashes into metal barrier

The boy was on the back of the quad bike, which was being ridden by an 18-year-old in Occupation Road in Corby, Northants.




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Baby, mother and nan are all born on the same day defying odds of 50-million-to-one

Harper Taylor, from Birmingham, was born on February 8 this year - joining her mother Evie Berry, 26, and grandmother Jacqui Berry, 59, who both share the same birthday.




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Excel's Abu Dhabi owners back down on up to £3m-a-month charge to the NHS

Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions company, Adnec, has reversed its decision to charge 'some fixed costs' to the NHS for use of the London-based centre as a coronavirus hospital.




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Survivor's no-holds-barred coronavirus diary tells how he pulled through

Panayiotis Elia, 66, didn't show typical Covid-19 symptoms. However, his condition rapidly worsened and, within ten days, he was in a critical condition at Good Hope Hospital in Birmingham.




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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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ISABEL HARDMAN reveals how the wonders of the wild pulled her back from a mental health crisis

ISABEL HARDMAN: On the day of my breakdown, I was at the Conservative Party conference in Birmingham, trying to write the political briefing for the Spectator magazine.




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Alabama barbershop will defy stay-at-home orders and re-open TOMORROW

The Male Room, located in the city of Birmingham, announced the news in Facebook Tuesday, saying they faced financial ruin if they continued to keep their doors closed.




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Manchester United 'confident of winning Jude Bellingham battle'

United are one of a host of top European clubs, including Borussia Dortmund and Chelsea, who are desperate to sign the 16-year-old this summer and are negotiating £35m deal.




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Police catch family enjoying kebab and chips in the street as they break coronavirus lockdown rules

West Midlands Police have released bodycam footage of officers confronting three different sets of people flouting strict lockdown rules in Birmingham from the Easter weekend onwards.




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Police chief leaves hospital ahead 26-day battle with coronavirus

Chief Superintendent Phil Dolby, of West Midlands Police, spent 26 days in hospital and was placed on a ventilator as he battled the deadly virus for 13 days in intensive care.




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Life and Birth viewers are left emotional at baby's birth

The six-part BBC1 documentary, which premiered last night, follows mothers, partners and staff at three of Birmingham's busiest maternity hospitals in the weeks leading up to birth.




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Britain's barely-used NHS Nightingales may FINALLY see patients

Health Secretary Matt Hancock is planning to reopen key areas of the NHS for routine care - including cancer treatment starting from today - and 13,000 people could move to the UK Nightintgales.




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Demi Rose shows off her buxom bust and tiny waist in a tiny peach string bikini in throwback snap

Demi Rose looked incredible as she posed in a string bikini in a throwback snap shared on Tuesday.




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JANE FRYER takes a lesson with Camilla's ballet teacher

JANE FRYER: Almost every week for the past 18 months - until lockdown - the Duchess of Cornwall has hosted an exclusive Clarence House gathering.




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Police officer bodyslams a woman in an Alabama Walmart 'for refusing to wear a face mask'

A woman in Birmingham, Alabama, was slammed onto the floor of a Walmart store for allegedly not wearing a face mask




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Woman whose flight was diverted after going into labour 10 weeks early is back in UK with son

Lauren McLean gave birth to Oscar in the most traumatic circumstances at the beginning of March and her ordeal only ended when they flew back home to Birmingham at the end of April.




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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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At least 30 civilians are killed after US-backed drone strike against ISIS targets farmers

Forty others were injured in the Wednesday night air strike conducted by the Afghan security forces, with U.S. air support, in the Nangarhar province.




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How wife of SAS soldier Ben Roberts-Smith fought her own battles before war crime claims

For more than a decade, Emma Roberts-Smith, Australia's most decorated SAS trooper Ben Roberts-Smith, went to bed some nights not knowing if her war hero husband was still alive.




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Afghan war hero, 34, battles NHS for £1.5m

Captain Stuart Croxford, pictured, survived a bomb attack in Afghanistan in 2012 where he suffered severe foot and ankle injuries - although his leg had been saved.




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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.