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Fenerbahce bus attacked by gunman

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 0:37
related countries: Turkey

The team bus of Turkish Super Lig leaders Fenerbahce is shot at by a gunman after their league victory at Rizespor.
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VIDEO: In Donetsk's empty football stadium

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 3:21
related countries: Ukraine

The BBC's Tom Burridge visits the football club Shakhtar Donetsk's stadium in Ukraine which is now empty.
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Sunday's gossip column

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 6:04
related countries: Spain

Arsenal targeting Cabaye, Khedira offered to Man Utd, Falcao to Real Madrid, Ings to Real Sociedad, plus more.
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VIDEO: IS take refugee camp in Syria

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 6:11
related countries: Syria

Islamic State fighters appear to have taken almost total control of the Palestinian refugee camp of Yarmouk in the Syrian capital.
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VIDEO: Turkish football team bus attacked

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 6:13
related countries: Turkey

The bus carrying the Fenerbahce football team in Turkey has been attacked, leaving the driver injured.
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UN considers Yemen air strike pause

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 6:46
related countries: Saudi Arabia, Yemen

The UN Security Council says its members need time to consider calls for a humanitarian pause in Saudi-led air strikes in Yemen.
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VIDEO: Ukraine team driven out by war

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 7:48
related countries: Ukraine

Tom Burridge speaks to fans and players, driven out of their football stadium by fighting in eastern Ukraine, about the future of Shakhtar Donetsk.
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The Voice crowns its fourth winner

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 8:44
related countries: United Kingdom

Scottish Firefighter Steve McCrorie wins the fourth series of TV talent show The Voice - and releases his debut single in a bid to crack the charts.
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Bangladesh's Khaleda Zia given bail

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 9:35
related countries: Bangladesh

Bangladesh opposition leader Khaleda Zia is granted bail by an anti-corruption court after leaving her office compound for the first time in three months.
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Pope urges peace in Easter message

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 10:23
related countries: Iraq, Syria

Pope Francis calls for peace "above all" in Syria and Iraq during his Easter Sunday message to the faithful in a rain-drenched St Peter's Square.
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UK leaders condemn persecution abroad

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 11:38
related countries: United Kingdom

The three main UK party leaders highlight the oppression of Christians abroad as they take a break from election campaigning to mark Easter Sunday.
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Real Madrid 9-1 Granada CF

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 11:54
related countries: Spain
related places: Granada

Cristiano Ronaldo grabs five goals as Real Madrid thrash struggling Granada at the Bernabeu.
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A supermodel in a Pakistani jail

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 12:17
related countries: Pakistan

How is Pakistani model Ayyan Ali being treated in detention?
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Osborne hails pension 'revolution'

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 12:17
related countries: United Kingdom

Major changes to UK pension rules come into force on Easter Monday, in what Chancellor George Osborne calls a 'revolution'.
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Kenya mourns Garissa attack dead

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 12:33
related countries: Kenya
related places: Garissa

Kenya is holding three days of mourning for the 148 victims of an al-Shabab militant attack on students at Garissa University.
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VIDEO: Garissa gunman named by Kenya

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 12:35
related countries: Kenya

Kenyan authorities say they have identified one of the militants who attacked Garissa University, killing 148 people.
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Rangers 2-1 Heart of Midlothian

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 13:10
related countries: United Kingdom

Ten-man Rangers move into second place in the Scottish Championship as they defeat title winners Hearts at Ibrox.
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Six Ukrainian troops killed in east

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 13:13
related countries: Ukraine, Russia

Six Ukrainian soldiers have been killed in two separate incidents in the east of the country, government officials report.
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Palestinians flee Damascus camp

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 14:14
related countries: Syria
related places: Damascus

Families flee intense fighting in the Palestinian Yarmouk refugee camp in the Syrian capital Damascus, say officials.
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Growing fears for Chile flood missing

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 14:34
related countries: Chile

The death toll from Chile's floods has risen to 25, rescue workers say, amid growing concern for the 125 people still missing.
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Taliban publish Mullah Omar biography

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 15:01
related countries: Afghanistan

The Afghan Taliban publish a surprise biography of the reclusive Mullah Mohammed Omar, to mark his 19th year as their supreme leader.
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Behind the scenes at Lausanne

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 15:38
related countries: Iran

Fiery atmosphere behind the scenes at Iran nuclear talks
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Czech president snubs US envoy

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 16:02
related countries: United States, Russia, Czech Republic
related places: Moscow

Czech President Milos Zeman says he will not invite the US ambassador to his Prague Castle residence after criticism of his forthcoming visit to Moscow.
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Benzema lauds 'phenomenal' Ronaldo

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 16:50
related countries: Spain
related places: Granada

Cristiano Ronaldo is hailed by team-mate Karim Benzema for his five-goal display in Real Madrid's 9-1 thrashing of Granada.
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VIDEO: Kenya grieves for Garissa victims

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 17:44
related countries: Kenya
related places: Garissa, Nairobi

Kenyans have gathered at a church service in Nairobi to remember the 148 victims of an attack on students at Garissa University.
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Rebels advance in Yemen's second city

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 17:45
related countries: Pakistan, Yemen, China

Yemen's Houthi rebels make more gains in the southern city of Aden, despite 11 days of Saudi-led coalition air strikes.
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Fenerbahce want league suspended

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 18:36
related countries: Turkey

Fenerbahce call for the Turkish Super Lig to be suspended after their team bus was shot at by a gunman.
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Italians rescue 1,500 migrants

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 19:03
related countries: Italy

The Italian coastguard and navy rescue some 1,500 migrants trying to cross into the EU via the Mediterranean Sea over a 24-hour period.
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Cairo bomb blast kills policeman

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 21:12
related countries: Egypt
related places: Cairo

A bomb blast in an upmarket district of the Egyptian capital, Cairo, kills a policeman and wounds several other people.
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VIDEO: IS video claims Yarmouk capture

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 22:20
related countries: Syria

Islamic State militants say they have taken almost total control of Yarmouk in Syria, the Palestinian refugee camp that has been under siege for almost two years.
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Spanish cavers die in Morocco ravine

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 23:25
related countries: Spain, Morocco

Two Spanish cavers die and one survives in a complicated rescue effort in Morocco's Atlas mountains.
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Holmes seals play-off win in Houston

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 23:34
related countries: Jordan, United States
related places: Houston

American JB Holmes wins a three-way play-off against Jordan Spieth and Johnson Wagner to claim the Houston Open.
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Prince Harry arrives in Australia

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 23:41
related countries: Aruba, Australia

Prince Harry has arrived in Australia ahead of a four-week placement with the Australian Defence Force.
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PA rejects Israel tax transfer

Sunday 5th of April 2015, 23:51
related countries: Israel

Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas says he will not accept tax revenues unfrozen by Israel because money has been deducted.
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