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Footballer Marcus Rashford awarded for community fundraising
Manchester United player Marcus Rashford has been presented with a special award for his recent community fundraising efforts. The 22...
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Ivory Coast and Burkina Faso: joint efforts in anti-jihadist operation
Soldiers from Ivory Coast and Burkina Faso conducted their first joint operation against jihadists active near their shared border,...
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Caribbean: tourism struggles as visitors stay home due to Coronavirus
Seagulls are the only ones using the pool at a resort fringing one of Antigua's most popular beaches. They have the place all to...
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UK volunteering increase during lockdown
Ten million UK adults have been volunteering in their community during coronavirus, and most say they will continue after the lockdown...
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Burundi: ruling party wins the presidential election
Burundi’s ruling party candidate, the retired general Evariste Ndayishimiye, has won the presidential election with 69% of votes cast,...
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UK stores to reopen as lockdown eases
Thousands of high street shops, department stores and shopping centres are expected to reopen next month, announced Prime Minister Boris...
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Gym closures force sports champions to train by the roadside
Taekwondo champion Vincent Ochieng usually trains in school sports halls in Kisumu, Kenya, but now he is working out with hundreds of...
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Celebrity Masterchef welcomes first blind contestant with presenter Amar Latif
Travel presenter Amar Latif, the host of BBC2 documentary Beyond Boundaries, is among the 20 cooks lined up for Celebrity Masterchef this...
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