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The evolution of the Russian baddie on Western screens
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The Soviet broadcaster who defied Moscow
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Homemade skis and stunning views racing down Afghan slopes
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Is an impersonator spreading a pro-Russian message in Ukraine?
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Is an impersonator at work in Ukraine?
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A US Army captain weeps as she tells a court that a general made her perform oral sex on him and threatened to kill her family if she told anyone.
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Building gigantic walls across the US could protect Tornado Alley "forever", a physicist says, though critics say the idea is unworkable.
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Rocks, logs, rubble, and discarded furniture are being used to shut down the streets of San Cristobal, the Venezuelan city that gave birth to the current wave of protests against President Nicolas Maduro.
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Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warns the US not to take "hasty steps" over the Ukraine crisis, as tensions remain high in Crimea.
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Clashes have broken out again on the streets of the Venezuelan capital, Caracas.
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A scheme to let people find out from police if their partner has a history of domestic violence, known as Clare's Law, is introduced in England and Wales.
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Lyse Doucet in Tehran assesses Baroness Ashton's first visit there
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A new effort is now under way in Egypt to engage more women in political life. Sally Nabil reports from Cairo.
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A search is under way in waters between Malaysia and Vietnam after a Malaysia Airlines plane vanished on a flight to Beijing, with 239 people on board.
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South-east Asian states join forces to search waters between Malaysia and Vietnam after a Malaysia Airlines plane carrying 239 people vanishes.
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Vitaliy Lukyanenko wins Ukraine's first gold at the Sochi Winter Paralympics, in the men's 7.5km visually impaired biathlon.
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Russia's foreign minister says the crisis in Ukraine was "created artificially for purely geopolitical reasons" as tension over Crimea continues.
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Sri Lanka beat holders Pakistan by five wickets with 22 balls remaining at the Asia Cup final in Mirpur:
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Ireland mark Brian O'Driscoll's final home international with a vital seven-try win over Italy in the Six Nations.
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A Labour government would impose stiff penalties on anyone who abused or discriminated against members of the armed forces, the party's leader Ed Miliband has said.
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Wales are capable of finding another level to beat England at Twickenham in the Six Nations, says backs coach Rob Howley.
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Warning shots are fired as international observers are turned back from entering Crimea where pro-Russian forces have tightened their grip.
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A Vietnamese plane spots possible oil slicks as the US joins Asian nations to search for a missing Malaysia Airlines jet carrying 239 people.
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A baby hippo has been born at Mexico City's Chapultepec Zoo - the first in 16 years.
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Jean-Marc Doussain's late penalty condemns Scotland to defeat and keeps France in contention for the Six Nations title.
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Libya's Prime Minister Ali Zeidan threatens to bomb a North Korean-flagged tanker if it tries to export oil from a rebel-controlled port.
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Italy's culture minister expresses outrage over an advertisement by a US weapons firm showing Michelangelo's David holding a rifle.
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Thousands of Venezuelan students and opposition supporters take part in an anti-government rally in the capital, Caracas, on Women's Day.
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Scratching a living from the sea in Sri Lanka
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Labour leader Ed Miliband says he would support British military intervention in future conflicts if it was "in the national interest".
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Great Britain's Richard Kilty wins a shock gold in the 60m at the World Indoor Championships in Sopot, Poland.
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Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri Maliki accuses Saudi Arabia and Qatar of seeking to destabilise his country by supporting insurgent groups.
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The US warns Russia that any moves to annex Crimea would close the door to diplomacy, as Moscow tightens its grip on the peninsula.
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Several thousand people have marched through the Lebanese capital, Beirut, to demand the passage of a law protecting women against domestic violence.
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Former head of the British armed forces Gen Lord Richards appeals for western powers not to give up on Afghanistan once troops withdraw.
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