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Mali defence minister killed amid flurry of insurgent attacks
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Mali defence minister killed amid flurry of insurgent attacks

Car bomb kills Sadio Camara at home during coordinated assaults by rebel groups including West African al-Qaida affiliateMali’s defence minister was killed in an attack on his residence, the government said on Sunday, a high-profile fatality during coordinated assaults staged the previous day by ins...

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UK government move to delay social media ban faces pushback in Lords
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UK government move to delay social media ban faces pushback in Lords

Peers and campaigners say proposal for three-year window to impose controls breaks promise of quick actionPeers will vote on Monday on a government move that could delay action on children’s access to social media for up to three years, which has triggered a backlash from campaigners and senior figu...

Aletha Adu Political correspondent
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London Marathon hails ‘greatest day’ as Sawe breaks two hours and records tumble
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London Marathon hails ‘greatest day’ as Sawe breaks two hours and records tumble

Men’s and women’s-only world records fallOrganisers hope record number will finish by midnightThe London Marathon’s organisers have hailed the “greatest day” in the event’s 45-year history after huge crowds watched Sabastian Sawe become the first man to shatter the two-hour barrier in an official ra...

Sean Ingle on the Mall
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California measure requiring photo ID at polls will be on November ballot
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California measure requiring photo ID at polls will be on November ballot

Nearly 1 million Californians supported push by Republican Carl DeMaio but it faces historic opposition from DemocratsCalifornia voters will decide in November whether to require photo identification to cast a ballot, making California the latest battleground in a long-running effort by conservative...

Roque Planas
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UK faces higher prices for eight months after war in Iran ends, says minister
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UK faces higher prices for eight months after war in Iran ends, says minister

Darren Jones suggests cost of energy, food and flights will remain high after de-escalation and Hormuz strait reopensThe UK faces higher prices for food and fuel for at least eight months after the war in Iran ends, a minister has said. The closure of the strait of Hormuz, a key shipping lane that...

Nadeem Badshah
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No headway in Middle East peace efforts as US and Iran refuse to yield
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No headway in Middle East peace efforts as US and Iran refuse to yield

Deepening sense of deadlock despite regional diplomacy as Washington and Tehran show no signs of compromiseHopes of a breakthrough in negotiations between Iran and the US faded further on Sunday, amid a deepening sense of a deadlock in the nearly two-month-long conflict despite intense regional dipl...

Jason Burke
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