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Attack on actor Tiger Shroff is dark reminder of Bollywood's gangster past bbc.in/3TTqxEp

Tiger Shroff: Attack on Indian actor brings Bollywood's gangster past back into focus

The attack on Shroff has revived memories of the 1990s, when gangsters wielded influence over the industry.

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Actor Bryan Cranston has spoken about the death of his Breaking Bad co-star RJ Mitte, following his death at the age of 34
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Hospitals deliberately targeted by Sudan's RSF fighters, BBC investigation finds bbc.in/4ep3EPY

Sudan hospitals deliberately targeted in el-Fasher by RSF fighters, BBC investigation finds

The UN human rights chief Volker Türk says the multiple attacks may amount to war crimes.

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Surveillance and 'constant paranoia': Western diplomats tell BBC of life in war-time Moscow bbc.in/4zLwSRc

Surveillance and ‘constant paranoia’: Western diplomats tell BBC of life in war-time Moscow

Officials compare working in Russia since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine to the Cold War era.

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Trump says Musk has restored Ukraine's internet access bbc.in/4eu10bJ

Trump says Musk has restored Ukraine's internet access

Ukraine relies on Starlink for a range of military uses - its owner Elon Musk has repeatedly denied restricting access.

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Florida officer accused of stealing dead man's identity and moving into his home, police say bbc.in/3W5clbU

Florida cop accused of stealing dead man's identity and moving into his home

Authorities uncovered the plot when the man's heirs tried to sell the south Florida home

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US actor Tom Skerritt, who starred in Picket Fences, Mash and Alien, dies aged 93 bbc.in/4siNYUj

US actor Tom Skerritt, who starred in Picket Fences, Mash and Alien, dies aged 93

The actor died on Wednesday of natural causes, his family said.

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Lockerbie bombing accused loses bid to have case thrown out bbc.in/4iCE6QX

Lockerbie bombing accused Abu Agila Mas'ud al-Marimi loses bid to have case thrown out

Abu Agila Mas'ud al-Marimi had claimed he was victim of an illegal rendition when he was transferred into US custody.

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Weekly quiz: How long did Katie Zacharia last as White House press secretary? bbc.in/4yFFHuV

BBC News quiz of the week: How long did Katie Zacharia last as White House press secretary?

How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?

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Trump accuses LeBron James of disrespecting US anthem, demands apology bbc.in/4BmJC2k

Trump accuses LeBron James of disrespecting US anthem

The basketball star recently appeared to be practising a golf swing and basketball shots while the national anthem was performed.

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Lula says rival should be disqualified over alleged Meta interference ahead of Brazil vote bbc.in/3WoKgwi

Brazilian election: Lula seeks Bolsonaro's disqualification over alleged Meta interference

The Brazilian president accuses the tech firm of favouring Flávio Bolsonaro, which it denies.

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'This is despicable': Amy Acton responds to Ohio attack ad featuring her estranged mother bbc.in/4z9tj7Q

'This is despicable': Amy Acton responds to Ohio attack ad

Her Republican opponent Vivek Ramaswamy is airing the ad featuring her estranged mother, whose husband was charged with sexual abuse in her childhood.

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US President Donald Trump ordered to sit for deposition in his defamation case against BBC by 11 December bbc.in/3U62LVH

Trump ordered to sit for deposition in BBC lawsuit

Trump ordered to sit for deposition in BBC lawsuit

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Crowd of 50 beats foreigner to death in South Africa bbc.in/4kc04wh

Durban attack: Crowd of 50 beats foreigner to death in South Africa

The attack on the unidentified victim follows a wave of anti-migrants protests in South Africa this year.

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Newborn twins fight for survival as conflict fuels Yemen's hunger crisis bbc.in/3UBDS4p

Newborn twins fight for survival as conflict fuels Yemen's hunger crisis

Raghad and Raad's family had to flee their home on foot because of the fighting between pro-government forces and the Houthis.

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Why a student protest movement is challenging 12 years of Vučić rule in Serbia bbc.in/4eKrvK0

Why Serbian elections are so important - as students challenge 12 years of Vučić rule

After two years of student protests, Serbians vote on Sunday in elections that could bring down the ruling party.

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How did AI discover the internet's massive cyber-security risk? bbc.in/4i3x1bu

How did AI discover the internet's massive cyber-security risk?

The BBC's technology correspondent Joe Tidy explains how it happened, and what it means for you.

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Teacher in Oregon shooting said she pretended to be dead to survive bbc.in/3Ug9NXM

Teacher in Oregon shooting said she pretended to be dead to survive

The teacher said she could not help children because she was badly injured by the attacker.

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YouTuber arrested after popular Indian finance influencer's suicide bbc.in/3WkHnww

V Harish: YouTuber arrested after Indian finance influencer's suicide

V Harish, who ran the hugely popular Instagram account "Finance with Harish", was found dead on Tuesday.

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Woman dies after two-car collision bbc.in/3Wkgbhp

Monaghan: Woman in her 70s dies after two-car collision

The collision happened on the N2 at Broomfield, County Monaghan, on Thursday morning.

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