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Sir Mark Rowley tells the BBC that what he heard reported from Brand's trial came close to "victim blaming".
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US midterm results spark fears in Israel over future of two countries' ties
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Man investigated for leaving 17-year-old on Germany's highest mountain
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An amateur cricketer is banned for two years for his role in the ‘Clicky Ponting’ cheating scandal that made headlines across the globe.
Tube drivers to stage strikes in Christmas run-up
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