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Experts raise new doubts over Leonardo da Vinci’s “medieval” painting
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Singapore rejects plea to spare death sentence of disabled prisoner
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Black Friday 2018 roundup: the best UK deals from Amazon and more
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Journalists detained in Qatari crackdown on activists covering World Cup
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Enlarge Image Michael Nguyen/iStockPhotoEnjoy a cup of coffee sans brewing water in your next morning java fix, a new beverage start-up says. Instead, pour it out of a glass via…
Apple store break-in: Thieves steal cash in wide-scale robbery
Image copyright Adobe Stock Photo Image caption A group of people broke into the store, stealing cashThieves who smashed the window of a Californian Apple store in broad daylight have…
Auschwitz tattoo kits banned after Holocaust criticism
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Graphic images showed the photos of the clothing being displayed on bales of straw at the saleA US company has been told to halt the…