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Robert Fisk There's a reason why not a single Arab dictator has called out Trump
If the President toured these Arab dictatorships, he’d feel very much at home. Great security, fantastic police, lots of torture, alternative facts, extremely dodgy elections and massive economic projects which damage the environment but prove absolutely useless
The worrying real meaning behind Trump's aggressive handshakes
It’s all about the assertion of power and control
Top Gear's return date announced by the BBC
Chris Harris and Rory Reid join the former Friends actor in new image
Don't invest in post-Brexit Britain, warns top European consultancy
Charles-Edouard Bouée said that businesses are still underestimating the complexity of Brexit negotiations
Sexual addiction: Is there really such a thing?
High-profile celebrities have come out as being ‘addicted to sex’, but is there really such a thing – or is it simply a good excuse for bad behaviour? Andy Martin investigates
Trump's war on science: Canadian researchers on how to fight back
For a decade, Canadian scientists battled a sinister federal campaign to control and silence them. Now that the US has an even more extreme anti-science leader, veterans of that conflict tell Chantal Da Silva that their southern counterparts must resist early and loudly
How skin-to-skin contact could save the lives of premature babies
A shortage of incubators and a hunch about marsupials inspired a Colombian paediatrician to try something radical to save premature babies’ lives. Now some doctors believe that constant skin-to-skin contact with parents is not only cheaper than hi-tech neonatal care – it may be better as well. Lena Corner reports
A mother's story of how a paedophile groomed her daughter
Tired of the endless rows, Hannah H finally gave in to the demands from her 11-year-old daughter to have a Facebook account. Little did she know that she had opened the door to a paedophile who lived in her town – and the events that followed were life-changing. She explains how easily he gained her daughter's trust and how little she knew about protecting her online
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World news in pictures
World news in pictures
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1/27 7 February 2017
The remains of a car burnt by protesters on Monday night, in Aulnay-sous-Bois, north of Paris, France. French police say over 20 protesters were detained during an eruption of violence against police in the Paris suburbs in which a police car was torched. The violence in the night of Monday to Tuesday is a show of outrage in support of a young black man who authorities allege was sodomised by a police officer's baton
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2/27 7 February 2017
Pakistani Security officials inspect the scene of a bomb blast that targeted a Frontier Corps vehicle near the Afghan border in Chaman, Pakistan. At least two Frontier Corps personnel were wounded when a bomb, planted on a road side, exploded as convoy of Pakistani security forces was passing nearby in Chaman
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3/27 7 February 2017
An Israeli border policeman walks near workers lifting a housing unit with a crane during the demolition of the illegal Jewish settlement of Amona at the West Bank. Israeli police completed the evacuation of Jewish settlers from the West Bank settlement of Amona in compliance with an Israeli court order that ruled the settlement illegal
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4/27 7 February 2017
Israeli settler Tamar Nizri cries after her housing unite (L) was destroyed by an Israeli bulldozer during the demolition of the illegal Jewish settlement of Amona at the West Bank
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5/27 7 February 2017
Pakistani Security officials inspect the scene of a bomb blast that targeted a Frontier Corps vehicle near the Afghan border in Chaman, Pakistan
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6/27 7 February 2017
Civil defense members work at a site hit by airstrikes in the rebel-held city of Idlib, Syria
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7/27 7 February 2017
Military commanders salute during a meeting with Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran, Iran
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8/27 6 February 2017
People hold a sign reading "Justice for Theo" during a protest in Aulnay-sous-Bois, northern Paris, a day after a French police officer was charged with the rape of a youth who was severely injured after allegedly being sodomised with a baton
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9/27 5 February 2017
A Serbian woman looks on as bulldozers take down a concrete wall near the main bridge in the town of Mitrovica, after the Kosovo government reached an agreement with country's ethnic Serb minority to resolve the issue of a contested wall symbolically dividing the city of Mitrovica
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10/27 5 February 2017
Bulldozers demolish a wall following weeks of tensions between Kosovo and Serbia, in the ethnically divided town of Mitrovica, Kosovo
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11/27 5 February 2017
Libyan coast guard police help an Illegal immigrant and a child who were rescued at sea off the coast of Libya, get off a boat in the capital Tripoli
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12/27 5 February 2017
Afghan youth shovel snow from the rooves of houses in Kabul, Afghanistan
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13/27 5 February 2017
Migrants warm themselves by a fire from the morning cold in an abandoned warehouse where they took refuge in Belgrade, Serbia. Hundreds of migrants have been sleeping rough in freezing conditions in central Belgrade looking for ways to cross the heavily guarded EU borders
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Soldiers destroy ten hectares of a marijuana plantation after the Mexican army found it, while patrolling the area in Mocorito, in Sinaloa State, Mexico
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Ukrainian servicemen patrol at the humanitarian aid center in Avdiivka, Ukraine
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A Ukrainian serviceman patrols at the humanitarian aid center in Avdiivka, Ukraine
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17/27 30 January 2017
Protesters hold placards during a demonstration against the expected eviction of the Israeli settler outpost of Amona in the occupied West Bank, in Jerusalem
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Polish President Andrzej Duda (C) and US Ambassador to Poland Paul Jones (background R), deputy Commander of US troops in Europe, General Timothy Ray (2-L) and the Commander of the ground forces of the US to Europe, General Ben Hodges (L), attend the inauguration of the Polish-US American military training with the participation of the US Armoured brigade Combat Group, on the range in Zagan, west Poland
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US army M1 Abrams tank fires after the inauguration ceremony of bilateral military training between US and Polish troops in Zagan, Poland
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Deputy Commander, United States European Command Lieutenant General Timothy Ray speaks during a ceremony opening Polish and US Army exercise on training fields in Zagan, Poland
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Iranian top officials pray before the flag draped coffins in the funeral of 16 firefighters killed in the collapse of a burning building, in Tehran, Iran
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22/27 30 January 2017
Iranians firefighters and mourners gather around a fire track carrying the coffins of firemen killed when the city's oldest high-rise collapsed after a blaze, during their funeral ceremony in Tehran, Iran
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23/27 30 January 2017
Iranians firefighters and mourners gather around a fire track carrying the coffins of firemen killed when the city's oldest high-rise collapsed after a blaze, during their funeral ceremony in Tehran, Iran
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24/27 30 January 2017
A leprosy patient sits inside her room at the leprosy hospital in Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian Kashmir. World Leprosy Day is observed on 30 January every year to increase the public awareness of the leprosy disease
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A police officer stands by a monitor projecting images of migrants crammed into a van during a press conference to illustrate an anti-migrants trafficking operation, at the police headquarters in Milan, Italy. Police in Milan announced the results of a two-year investigation into a land-based trafficking network for migrants who reach Italy by sea. Thirty-four arrest warrants were issued in Italy, France and Germany against the Egyptian-headed organization that arranged for transport for the migrants from Sicily to Milan and beyond
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26/27 30 January 2017
People gather for Lunar New Year as lanterns hang from the trees at Ditan park in Beijing
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Indian soldiers pay tribute at the Mahatma Gandhi memorial on Gandhi's death anniversary at Rajghat in New Delhi, India
Reuters
Robben ready to go again against Arsenal after ditching bottler tag
Robben's story of redemption was completed when Bayern won the 2012/13 Champions League, but the 33-year-old tells Miguel Delaney that he's not finished yet with Europe's elite competition
Six things Root must address after taking the England captaincy
Root faces the daunting task of injecting a new lease of life into an England side that has grown 'stagnant' in recent years
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Kohli scores four double-centuries in four straight series
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Data analysis increasingly important to the Twenty20 revolution
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India drop Nair despite triple century last time out against England
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How Australian cricket broke with history through a fear of losing
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Indian cricketer becomes first man to hit 300 runs in T20 match
Editorial Flynn's resignation has shown that the US media will not be bullied
The Fourth Estate in the US, hated though it may be by America’s head of state, is not taking the Presidency lying down. There are lessons here for journalists across the world
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Rachel Shabi Trump has managed to unite Muslims and Jews in a unique way
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John Rentoul The Blair Years: a view from the Treasury
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Letters May closes the door on child refugees but keeps it open for Trump
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Kirsty Major When did fascism become so cool, PewDiePie?
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Chas Newkey-Burden The 'Save' animal welfare protest movement is not terrorism
Hugh Jackman has sixth skin cancer surgically removed
'I had a Basal Cell Carcinoma. Please don't be foolish like me. Get yourself checked,' says actor
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A Hollywood studio set up fake news sites to promote its film
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Exclusive clip from Oscar-nominated film Fences
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Iranian Oscar nominee to get free London screening in protest of Trump
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Lars Von Trier's new serial-killer thriller inspired by Donald Trump
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How Christopher Nolan's Interstellar changed Arrival's ending
Cigarettes After Sex made us a Valentine's Day Breakup Playlist
Exclusive: Brooklyn band have your Valentine's heartbreak covered
Carpool Karaoke: The Series trailer teases some bizarre pairings
Disparate celebrities won't just drive around but stop off at destinations
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YouTube cancel PewDiePie reality show after 'Death to All Jews’ stunt
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Game of Thrones actor Sophie Turner reveals one key detail about Sansa
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Tom Hardy's Valentine's Day Bedtime Stories teaser sends hearts racing
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Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt season 3 teaser takes on Beyoncé's Lemonade
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Mariah Carey books first live TV performance since the NYE disaster
A bookshop is tweeting Harry Potter line by line to Piers Morgan
The entire book will take 32,567 Tweets in total
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40 reasons why 2000AD is the galaxy's greatest comic
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What Pride and Prejudice's Mr Darcy would really have looked like
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Fascinating things we learned from Judd Apatow’s Sick in the Head
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The Refugees by Viet Thanh Nguyen, review: Couldn't be more timely
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The End of Eddy – and why writing about life can be a dangerous game
Vogue Paris features transgender model on its cover for first time
The magazine are working to change the face of fashion
Burger King gives out 'adult toys' for Valentine's Day
Because what says ‘I love you’ better than a burger and a sex toy?
Yet another BA cabin crew strike has been called
Stoppages over 'poverty pay' stretch to 19 days so far this year
Sotheby's first erotic auction is perfectly timed for Valentine's Day
This saucy sale includes explicit paintings, photographs, sculptures and artefacts dating from the 1st century AD, with reserve prices starting at £200...
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Smelling of roses: fragant flowers to add romance to your garden
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Fifteen of the best ideas to create home offices in small spaces
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The Don't Move, Improve awards name the most innovative extensions
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Two Londoners turn damp terrace house into a dramatic family home
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What to plant now for a beautiful summer garden that will last
Donald Trump's phone might be putting country at risk, Senators say
'The national security risks of compromising a smartphone used by a senior government official, such as the president of the United States, are considerable,' the politicians wrote in a letter
How Samurai finally arrived on the PlayStation 4
The new game delicately balances folklore and history, magic and truth
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How we created the first ever blueprint for a real quantum computer
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Cornwall's lithium supply could boost Britain's green tech
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Nintendo Switch: Release date, price and features
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Samsung Galaxy A5 hands-on: A cheap, gorgeous Galaxy S7 alternative
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WhatsApp: 16 tips and shortcuts to make the most of the messaging app
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