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  1. 13 hours ago

    Saudi women are officially allowed get behind the wheel, as a decades-old driving ban is lifted

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  2. 21 hours ago

    Explosion rocks Zimbabwe stadium where President Mnangagwa was addressing thousands of people at campaign rally

    102 replies . 1,088 retweets 800 likes
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  3. Jun 23

    An explosion hits a rally for Ethiopia's new PM Abiy Ahmed attended by thousands of people in Addis Ababa

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  4. Jun 21

    I would like to ask how I can help reunite the children with their families "as quickly as possible" - visits border detention facility in Texas in wake of US immigration crisis

    Melania Trump speaks at border detention facility
    BBC News
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  5. Jun 21

    US police arrest a 22-year-old man over killing of US rapper XXXTentacion, media reports say

    82 replies . 496 retweets 1,062 likes
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  6. Jun 21

    Trade minister Greg Hands to quit UK government over plans to expand Heathrow Airport

    90 replies . 172 retweets 334 likes
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  7. Jun 20

    It's a girl: New Zealand’s PM Jacinda Ardern becomes the second elected world leader to give birth while in office

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  8. Jun 20

    President Trump signs order aiming to end immigrant family separations after global condemnation of the policy

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  9. Jun 20

    David Drumm, former head of Anglo Irish Bank, sentenced to six years in jail at Dublin Criminal Court for conspiracy to defraud and false accounting

    47 replies . 166 retweets 413 likes
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  10. Jun 20

    Government sees off rebellion as it wins key Brexit vote by 319 to 303

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  11. Jun 20

    Relatives have shown "remarkable tenacity and fortitude in questioning what happened to their loved ones" - Rt Rev James Jones reveals 456 patients died at Gosport War Memorial Hospital through inappropriate prescribing of drugs

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  12. Jun 20

    Some 456 patients died from opioids prescribed without justification, report into Gosport War Memorial Hospital says

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  13. Jun 20

    Police arrest London man on suspicion of "act likely to cause explosion" after small blast at Southgate Tube station

    84 replies . 353 retweets 496 likes
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  14. Jun 19

    Canada will legalise marijuana for recreational use after a landmark law passes the Senate

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  15. Jun 19

    'A cesspool of political bias' - US announces withdrawal from UN Human Rights Council

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    Jun 19

    WORLD RECORD: 446/3. England beat their own record for the highest total in ODIs.

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  17. Jun 19

    "It is time to review" the use of cannabis for medicinal use - UK Home Secretary Sajid Javid tells Commons

    Home Secretary to review use of cannabis-based medicines
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  18. Jun 18

    The US rapper XXXTentacion, who topped the charts as he faced domestic violence charges, has been killed aged 20.

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  19. Jun 18

    Three people die after being struck by train near Loughborough Junction in south London

    84 replies . 360 retweets 460 likes
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  20. Jun 17

    Question Time's David Dimbleby to step down from BBC show after 25 years to return to "first love" of reporting

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