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News on the 20th of May 2014 in history

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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Postcard from... Madrid
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Postcard from... Los Angeles
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World European Parliament Election 2014: A vote for Europe – or simply a chance to put the boot in?
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Ukraine crisis: Donetsk - a dangerous place to be to a minority
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World European Parliament Election 2014: MEPs who offer best value for money face defeat
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Mind le gap! France spends $15 billion on trains that are too fat for 1,300 station platforms
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Five convicted in Russia of murdering journalist Anna Politkovskaya
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Murder hearing stopped after judge noticed 'court staff having sex'
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Performing crocodile 'injured by portly accountant' in Russian circus accident
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Balkans floods: Baby airlifted to safety from flooded home in Bosnia
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Turkish PM's aide Yusef Yerkel 'given sick leave' for injuring his leg after kicking protester
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Rinat Akhmetov: Is this the man who can end the Ukraine crisis?
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Ukraine crisis: Vladimir Putin closes in on $400bn gas deal with ‘reliable friend’ China and announces pull-back of Russian troops
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Dmitry Rybolovlev: Most expensive divorce costs Russian billionaire £2.7bn
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Woman held as sex slave for 10 years escapes after contacting sister on Facebook
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Iranian Pharrell Williams fans who appeared in 'Happy' video released by police
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Missing yacht: Private vessels join search for British sailors
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Eight-foot shark caught off north Devon coast
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Man sparks security alert after wandering on to runway at Florida airport
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Huge sinkhole swallows part of Austin Peay State University football stadium
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Tara the 'hero' cat who saved boy from dog attack throws out first pitch
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Thousands of dead fish floating in Marina del Rey harbour in Los Angeles
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Superhero funeral for 5-year-old Brayden Denton who died from rare cancer
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Florida pastor gets jail in fake Damien Hirst art case
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Pope Francis' visit to the Holy Land: Pontiff’s planned visit to grave of Zionism’s founder branded ‘nauseating’ by Palestinians
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Syria conflict: Lebanon sees surge in cannabis crop as army is forced to focus on border security
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Rachel Corrie death: Family of American activist crushed by bulldozer begins appeal at Israeli Supreme Court
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Young Iranian Pharrell Williams fans arrested and made to confess on TV for being too ‘happy’
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Young and in love in Indonesia? Beware, in Banda Aceh the sharia police are watching
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World As Thai armed forces call crisis meeting, Red Shirts insist they will not back down
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Cleaver-wielding man wounds eight children in attack on Chinese primary school – stopped only by brave teachers ‘armed with garden hoe’
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Thailand martial law: General calls political rivals together for crisis talks
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Chinese nurses asked to wear air hostess outfits as uniforms in hospital
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Record levels of crystal meth production driven by surging demand in Asia, says UN
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Missing Malaysia Airlines flight Mh370: Satellite data to be made public to appease families demanding ‘greater transparency’
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Thailand protests: Thai army declares martial law but insists – 'This isn't a coup'
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Libya uprising: Former general Khalifa Hifter declares war on parliament and the Islamist militias
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Hosni Mubarak guilty of embezzlement: Ousted Egyptian President sentenced to three years in jail
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Nigeria bomb: More than 100 dead in suspected Boko Haram twin car blasts in Jos
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World Oscar Pistorius trial: Athlete to be evaluated as outpatient at South Africa's Weskoppies psychiatric hospital
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT World ‘Creep’ Tony Abbott caught winking to radio presenter about poverty-stricken grandmother who ‘works on sex line to make ends meet’
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Sterling climbs on strong retail sales as Bank of England hints at rate hike
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Vodafone profit warning sends shares crashing by 5%
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Glencore Xstrata top management faces investors' anger at AGM
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Marks & Spencer annual profits fall again adding pressure on Marc Bolland to re-think strategy
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Business ITV under fire over Adam Crozier's £8.4m pay package
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Business The banker, the strippers and the UBS deal that went sour
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Business M&S chief under pressure as profits fall for third year
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Business UK inflation unexpectedly rises to 1.8% in April
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Russia seals £237bn deal to sell gas to China
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Business SSE annual profits jump 9.6%
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Burberry sees record results as Bailey takes over
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Business US fires warning shot to foreign banks with $2.8bn Credit Suisse fine
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Divisions deepen over Pfizer's spurned bid for AstraZeneca
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Complaints about banks and insurers hit record numbers, figures show
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT People Katie Hopkins denies being a racist... by being massively racist
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT People Prince Charles' response to cross-dressing impersonation of The Queen is priceless
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT People Caroline Wozniacki: Rory McIlroy breaks off engagement to Danish tennis player days after sending wedding invites
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT People Mario Balotelli in legal battle to gain access to toddler daughter
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT People Silvio Berlusconi’s answer to Jeremy Paxman’s question ‘Did you call Angela Merkel an ‘unf**ckable lard-a**e’?
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT People Michael Jace arrested: The Shield actor allegedly 'confesses' to shooting wife
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT People Courtney Love claims she 'tried to help' Peaches Geldof on heroin abuse before she died: 'I know how Peaches liked opiates'
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT People Danny Dyer recites war poetry: The Eastenders actor embraces his literary side once again
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT People John Inverdale blames hay fever for 'sexist' comments made about Marion Bartoli’s looks
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT People Donald Sterling NBA racism row: LA Clippers owner charged with damaging league over racist comments
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT People José Mourinho hired as UN Ambassador Against Hunger: ‘I am not going to be a man of press conferences’
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT People Jeremy Paxman asks Silvio Berlusconi: 'Is it true you called Angela Merkel an 'unf**kable lard-a**e'?'
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT People Morrissey celebrates his birthday with dramatic PETA film about a chicken called Nugget
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT People Radu Florescu dead: Legacy of the Romanian 'Dracula professor' remembered
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT People Grace Coddington banned from Instagram for posting topless line cartoon
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT People Michael Jace: The Shield actor taken in for questioning after his wife is shot dead at their family home
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT People Gabby Logan admits to tax avoidance: ‘I will pay it back’
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT People Max Clifford divorce: Wife Jo files to High Court for 'quickie divorce' from disgraced PR guru
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Science Health experts to vote on whether to destroy the last few samples of smallpox
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Science Experiments could cause deadly bird flu pandemic, scientists warn
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Science Mary Anning: Why is British fossil collector and palaeontologist so important?
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Science Giant poem scrubs the air clean of pollutants
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Science Climate change is creating more female sea turtles than males - and it could end the species
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Science Wireless power breakthrough could spark new generation of medical implants
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Science What causes people to commit mass murder?
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Science New plastic surgery installs 'internal bra' under the skin for 'firm, young-looking breasts'
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Chris Cairns is named by another accuser in match-fixing probe
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Simon Kerrigan: Bowler looking to turn the tables after last year's ordeal
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Revealed: My life with a match-fixer, by Lou Vincent's ex-wife
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Former New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns faces match-fixing interview as ICC regrets leak
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Toby Roland-Jones' remarkable four career-bests take Middlesex top
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport England v Sri Lanka ODI series 2014: The goodwill of fans is still there, insists Alastair Cook
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Twenty20 England v Sri Lanka: A new era, but some of the old problems still persist
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Toby Roland-Jones cuts loose as Middlesex aim high against Northants
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Twenty20 England v Sri Lanka: Errors creeping in again but progress of Harry Gurney offers England hope for new era
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Phil Sharpe dead: Former Yorkshire and England batsman Sharpe dies, aged 77
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport County Championship round-up: Somerset's Craig Overton claims first five-wicket haul of his career against Durham
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport County Championship round-up: Gloucestershire's overseas batsmen put Kent to the sword
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport PGA Championship 2014: Rory McIlroy’s roller-coaster life takes another lurch after he breaks off Caroline Wozniacki engagement
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport US Women's Open: 11-year-old Lucy Li becomes youngest ever women to qualify after winning qualifier at Half Moon Bay in California
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Monaco Grand Prix 2014: Lewis Hamilton chases the dream of five wins in a row
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Lewis Hamilton tops the rich list of Britain's wealthiest sporting stars with staggering £68m
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport F1 Monaco Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton believes he is in for a tough battle with Nico Rosberg for the title but plays down talk of Mercedes sweeping the season
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport F1: Lotus owner Gerard Lopez claims Romain Grosjean is a wanted man and believes he could 'drive for any team' on the grid
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Rio 2016 Olympics: Sailors warned over sewage-infested waters, dog carcasses and even 'human corpses' in Guanabara Bay
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Barzalona the loser in fresh Godolphin shake-up
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport French Open 2014: Dominika Cibulkova not afraid of getting dirty to stand tall for Paris dream
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT More Sports Winning MMA fighter taps out to prevent himself from hospitalising opponent
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT More Sports WWE Raw results: Bray Wyatt has London in his hands as the Wyatt Family once again targets John Cena
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT More Sports Jessica Ennis-Hill: Heptathlete could switch to 100m hurdles
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT More Sports Steve Bunce on Boxing: Mind games reach a new level for Carl Froch v George Groves rematch
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT More Sports Boxing: Carl Froch v George Groves - Challenger Groves signs up with promoters Sauerland just 12 days before Wembley rematch
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football World Cup 2014: Roy Hodgson rallies to the defence of England players after Roy Keane blast
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football World Cup 2014: I'll miss Ashley Cole but Luke Shaw is the future now, says Leighton Baines
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Netherlands U17s 1 England U17s 1 (Eng win 4-1 on pens) match report: Is it a World Cup pointer? England Under-17's win tournament shoot-out with a perfect set of penalties
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football World Cup 2014: Fears grow over Sao Paulo stadium being ready in time for opening match of the tournament
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Steven Gerrard England future: Brendan Rodgers expects his captain to decide on international future after the World Cup
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football World Cup 2014: Police intervene as Mario Balotelli is racially abused by spectators at Italy training centre
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football World Cup 2014: Roy Hodgson trusts England players to succeed in Brazil
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football World Cup 2014: Caution needs to be shown over expectation of England midfielder Raheem Sterling, claims John Barnes who fears a repeat of Theo Walcott experience
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football World Cup 2014: Ronaldo, Suarez, Iran's goalkeeper... and the joy of Panini
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Louis van Gaal appointed Manchester United manager: ‘Together we’ll make history’
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Connor Wickham: 'I need to be in the team every week and prove I am no flash in the pan'
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football 'Flattered' Leyton Orient manager Russell Slade dismisses West Brom link
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Louis van Gaal appointed Manchester United manager: Van Gaal not fazed by Sir Alex Ferguson's presence at games
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Louis van Gaal appointed Manchester United manager: Roy Keane says David Moyes should have got more time but wishes Van Gaal well
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Yaya Toure: Manchester City struggle to end birthday farce with 'unhappy' midfielder
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Sam Allardyce keeps job but told to provide ‘more entertainment’ at West Ham
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Louis van Gaal appointed Manchester United manager: Owen Hargreaves believes United can win the Premier League under Van Gaal if they have a 'great summer' in the transfer window
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Southampton fire academy coaches Jason Dodd and Paul Williams for not spending enough time with their youth players
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Louis van Gaal appointed Manchester United manager: Van Gaal targets instant success as he aims to get United to the top 'as soon as possible'
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Champions League Final 2014: Cristiano Ronaldo heads back to Lisbon hoping to reverse final misery
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Luis Enrique appointed Barcelona manager: Club hopes the success stories of Pep Guardiola and Johan Cruyff return
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Thibaut Courtois future: On loan Atletico Madrid goalkeeper will have talks with parent club Chelsea next week
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Champions League final 2014: Atletico Madrid send striker Diego Costa for horse placenta treatment to aid recovery from thigh injury
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Brendan Rodgers: Liverpool manager admits qualifying for the Champions League was a 'huge challenge because of the greatness of the club'
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Champions League final 2014 - Real Madrid v Atletico Madrid analysis: Where the match will be won and lost
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football PSG called before UEFA's disciplinary board over allegations of racism during Champions League match with Chelsea
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Champions League final 2014: ‘Gareth Bale is excited about his first final – and will play’
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Champions League final 2014: Madrid derby could be without its star names as Atletico have major doubts over Diego Costa and Arda Turan while Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale remain questionable
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Claudio Ranieri sacked: Monaco dismiss manager despite finishing second in Ligue 1 and qualifying for Champions League
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Barcelona sack employee after she was seen making monkey gesture at player, just weeks after Dani Alves banana incident
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Champions League 2014: Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale fit to face Atletico Madrid, confirms Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Champions League: Liverpool will face one of Real Madrid, Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Benfica, Atletico Madrid and Porto in next year's Champions League group stage
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Champions League final 2014: Thibault Courtois ready for pinnacle moment of his three-year stay with Atletico Madrid
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Fashion Style file: (Bicester) Village People
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Gadgets and Tech Will Facebook save democracy? 'I'm a Voter' feature launches across Europe in time for parliamentary elections
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Gadgets and Tech eBay hack: Users asked to change passwords after cyberattack hits 145 million
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Gadgets and Tech Google replaces Apple as the 'world's most valuable brand' thanks to 'surprise and delight'
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Gadgets and Tech FBI 'weed' problem in cyber-war
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Gadgets and Tech From fireworks to firefighters: The best GoPro videos that helped launch a $100m brand
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Gadgets and Tech GoPro's $100m IPO: Camera maker behind viral hits wants to become a 'media entity'
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Gadgets and Tech Blackshades: International arrests target $40 malware used from Hampshire to Syria
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Gadgets and Tech Mary Anning: Google doodle celebrates fossil collector and paleontologist's 215th birthday
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Gadgets and Tech Rotten Apple? British public loses faith with tech giant's retail arm
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Gadgets and Tech A pain in the Glass? Google warns its wearable device may cause headaches if used for long periods
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Gadgets and Tech Does the digital age spell the end of Braille?
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Gadgets and Tech Microsoft's Surface Pro 3: A bigger tablet it promises can - and will - replace the laptop
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Gadgets and Tech E-cigarettes could be prescribed on the NHS as study finds they 'help smokers quit'
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Gadgets and Tech Defriending someone on Facebook is the 21st-century way of ending a relationship - but is it the coward's way out?
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Gadgets and Tech Rhodri Marsden: Believe it or not, the author of Game of Thrones likes to keep it simple
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Gadgets and Tech Wolfenstein: The New Order review - A B movie romp where the Nazis won is ridiculous, fun
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Music Coldplay's Ghost Stories set to become the fastest-selling album of 2014
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Music Miley Cyrus covered The Smiths at a concert no doubt to the confusion of her fans
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Music Coldplay album ignites Apple and Spotify digital music battle
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Music Arctic Monkey's Alex Turner: Metallica's Glastonbury headline slot 'does not add up'
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Music Macklemore's 'anti-Semitic Jew costume' apology accepted by Anti-Defamation League
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Music Led Zeppelin to be sued over 'Stairway to Heaven' alleged rip-off
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Music Pink Floyd countdown disappoints fans hoping for reunion tour
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Music Macklemore apologises for 'anti-Semitic Jew costume' as Seth Rogen hits out on Twitter
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20 May 2014 INDEPENDENT Music Soumik Datta: Where east meets west in music
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