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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Postcard from... Madrid
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Postcard from... Freiberg
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Ethiopian Airlines co-pilot arrested for 'hijacking' plane bound for Italy
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Denmark bans kosher and halal slaughter as minister says ‘animal rights come before religion’
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Italy’s ‘Tony Blair’: Can Premier-in-waiting Matteo Renzi deliver on his youthful promise?
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Sochi 2014: Gay former Italian MP Vladimir Luxuria detained in Russia for 'Gay is OK' Winter Olympics protest
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Homeless man wins £1.7m lottery jackpot with final few coins – and will spend it on addicts, abuse victims and others sleeping rough
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Matteo Renzi set to be asked to be new Italian prime minister
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Alps murder: 'Hillbilly' former policeman arrested for questioning about al-Hilli massacre
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Venezuela faces chaos as opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez surrenders to authorities
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Star Wars to become reality as US Navy on course to arm ship with laser
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Man 'high on LSD' tells police he is Jack Bauer from TV show 24 after break-in
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Venezuela: Fears of more protest violence as opposing sides prepare to march in Caracas
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Is Miranda Barbour the most dangerous woman in US history – or just a good liar?
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Rio Dog Carnival: Brazil sees 100 pets and their owners turn out for the cameras at the Copacabana's annual 'Blocao' pet party
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Dolphins 'suffering miscarriage, lung disease, losing teeth after BP oil spill' researchers claim
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Dominic Jeffries: Lost 7-year-old boy hugged his dog to keep warm in sub-zero temperatures
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Snake-handling pastor dies after refusing treatment for bite
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Venezuela president Nicolas Maduro expels three US officials amid protest tensions
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Withdrawal from politics of disillusioned Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr will only add to Iraq's political turmoil - but he may not officially retire
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Syria crisis: Image of four-year-old boy Marwan crossing into Jordan captures plight of refugees
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Kazakhstan: Lace underwear ban sees dozens of women arrested in street protest
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World A land of 'unspeakable atrocities': UN commission warns North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un he could face trial for human rights abuses
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World South Korea roof collapse: 10 dead and at least 100 injured
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Burma’s first book festival points the way to a brighter future
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Tarun Tejpal: Senior Indian journalist charged for assault and rape of employee
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Chinese man survives mauling from Bengal tigers after jumping in cage to ‘feed the animals’
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Four dead as Thailand's riot police try to clear anti-government protest sites
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Ugandan minister claims nation is 'tolerant' as gays 'not slaughtered'
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Egypt: Tourist bus bombing kills four in Sinai
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Boko Haram militants kill 90 in attack on northeast Nigeria village
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Calls for closure of ‘Australia’s gulag’ in Papua New Guinea after gangs kill asylum-seeker
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT World Australian police launch appeal after 'not very smart' thieves steal worthless two-tonne rock
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Poundland nation: Britain's middle classes flock to discount chain
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Candy Crush creator King to float stock in New York
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Anger at low-ball bid for Essar Energy
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Essar bid puts London listing rules in spotlight
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Ed Davey fights back amid row over clean-up of Sellafield nuclear site
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business UK inflation falls below Bank of England's target at 1.9%
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Harold Tillman calls for US-style laws on bankruptcy
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Harold Tillman calls for US-style bankruptcy laws
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Three former Barclays bankers charged over Libor manipulation
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Poundland: Where tight budgets can stretch out
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Man jumps to death from JPMorgan headquarters in Hong Kong
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Fresh blow for shareholders as Essar reports 68% decline in quarterly production at Stanlow refinery
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Fresh blow for G4S as riot in Australian asylum-seeker detention kills one, leaves 77 injured
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Paragon Bank launches under PRA new capital regime
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Pendragon shares hammered despite rising sales, divi hike
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Socialbakers raises $26m as it moves closer to $200m valuation
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business FirstGroup train licence extended for another six months
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business London house prices hit new pre-crisis high
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Aldi beats posh shops to title of Britain's favourite supermarket
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business 'It's the right timing': Poundland boss defends March float
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business BHP Billiton beats as profits jump 31% on cost-cutting
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Inflation set to drop below Bank's 2% target
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Pressure builds to pump more yen into Japanese economy after growth slows
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Fashion group Jaeger cheers Jon Moulton
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Former Barclays bankers charged in Libor inquiry
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business OUTLOOK: Bullying culture in the City bears a striking resemblance to Dolphins locker room
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Jaeger sees strong Christmas trading with sales up 20%
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Ofgem to cap electricity distributors' profits
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Eurotunnel forecasts buoyant growth of 14m passengers
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Spain's Ferrovial makes £800 million bid for Aberdeen, Glasgow and Southampton airports
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business EasyJet demanded to see death certificate before refunding ticket for charity
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business House asking prices 'at six-year high' as London soars
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Out-of-touch Co-operative Group seeks redemption with new campaign
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Japan's growth disappoints casting doubt on 'abenomics'
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business We are failing staff on pensions, admit world’s biggest companies
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Rain dampens sales on high street but retail parks benefit
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Business Ofgem to put a cap on electricity profits
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT People Michael Schumacher: Prosecutors confirm recovering Formula 1 great cleared of any criminal wrongdoing in investigation into ski accident
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT People Bill Nighy on male prostitution offer: ‘I turned down gigolo job to sleep with old women’
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT People Mavis Gallant dead: Canadian short story writer dies aged 91, publisher confirms
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT People Winter Olympics 2014: Elise Christie, speed skater, admits she 'almost quit' Sochi Games over relentless Twitter trolls
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT People Christopher Malcolm dead: Tributes flood in for late Star Wars and Rocky Horror Show actor, who died aged 67
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT People Pope Francis gets passport to show he is a pope of the people
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT People Pharrell Williams is not a vampire: ‘I'm willing to go on record as saying I don’t drink people’s blood’
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT People Michele Savoia dead: Celebrity designer's autopsy ruled inconclusive after body found in Hudson river
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT People John Travolta thanks Church of Scientology for helping him after the death of his son Jett: ‘I didn’t know if I was going to make it’
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT People George Zimmerman was worried he'd missed when he shot Trayvon Martin: 'I was afraid it hit a neighbour'
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT People Gordon Ramsay tells Norwegian broadcaster he would ‘drown him in a fjord' if he was responsible for the loss of his Michelin stars
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT People Marcus Brigstocke sparks row on Scottish independence: 'Based on fingers crossed, f**k the Tories, William Wallace b****cks'
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT People Katie Hopkins reveals her secret battle with epilepsy: ‘I’ve been hospitalized 26 times in 9 months’
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT People George Clooney hits back at Boris Johnson Hitler comparison: ‘Too much hyperbole washed down with a few whiskeys’
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT People John Bercow interview: The Speaker’s mission to make sure people are heard
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Science Monkey uses its mind to control another primate, in tests scientists hope could help paralysed people
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Science Elephants console each other in times of distress
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Science What are sinkholes, how do they form and why are we seeing so many?
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Science Asteroid 2000 EM26 'as big as three football fields' hurtles past Earth
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Science Scientists find revolutionary ‘biomarker’ for clinical depression in teenage boys
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Science Scientists warn over coming era of deep sea mining
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Science Killer starfish are eating the Great Barrier Reef by smothering and digesting its flesh
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Science Russian satellite Kosmos-1220 'burned up in atmosphere', claims defence ministry official
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Brendon McCullum rewrites the history books as he becomes the first Black Caps player to surpass 300 in one innings in series win over India
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Brendan McCullum approaches triple-century as New Zealand build pressure on India ahead of final day of Second Test
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Lee Westwood reunites with caddie Billy Foster to revive world No 1 magic
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport American golf legend Jack Nicklaus gives moving eulogy...to a tree at the Augusta National course
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Former GT Academy winner Jann Mardenborough takes his latest step towards Formula 1 as he joins Arden's GP3 team
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Winter Olympics 2014: Team GB freestyle skier Rowan Cheshire recovering from facial injuries and concussion after halfpipe accident
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Winter Olympics 2014: Elise Christie advances in short track speed skating as Team GB get back on track in Sochi
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Winter Olympics 2014: A giant leap for Vanessa-Mae, but a small step back for the cause of women's sport
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Winter Olympics 2014: British freestyle skier Rowan Cheshire ruled out of halfpipe event after training crash leaves her concussed
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Ian Herbert: Sports abuse on Twitter is hitting record highs but rather than confront the trolls we must starve them of the publicity they crave
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Winter Olympics 2014: 'Careless' Eve Muirhead must now take hard route to curling gold
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Winter Olympics 2014: Team GB women's curling team reach semi-finals despite defeat to Denmark
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Two members of Pussy Riot 'detained in Sochi' are released
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Winter Olympics 2014: Great Britain's men's curling team see off Norway in nail-biting tie-break to reach semi-finals
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Bode Miller: Life on the edge
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Winter Olympics 2014: Russia's ice hockey poster boy fails to get President Putin smiling
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Winter Olympics 2014: Russian hockey fans protest outside US embassy in Moscow over disallowed goal
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Winter Olympics 2014: Team GB men's curling team still have shot at medal despite defeat to China
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Winter Olympics 2014: Ice hockey spectator in hilarious 'backside 180' Sochi selfie
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Sport Trainer Philip Fenton faces drugs hearing
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT More Sports Wrestlemania 30: What's happening and why should I care?
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT More Sports World Indoor Championships: James Dasaolu's dream of gold ends in injury
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT More Sports Haile Gebrselassie to be lead pacemaker in London Marathon
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT More Sports Steve McNamara looking to Burgess twins Tom and George to step-up and replace union-bound brother Sam Burgess
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT More Sports Leeds Rhinos wing Tom Briscoe promises there is more to come after scoring hat-trick on debut in win over Hull KR
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT More Sports Former Catalan Dragons coach Trent Robinson urges Australia to help the Super League to boost the game ahead of World Club Challenge
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT More Sports EFG Sailing Arabia: Leader wins again, but British crew take another second place
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT More Sports Sidney Gavignet has eye on next leg of the EFG Sailing Arabia
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT More Sports MMA: How did Patrick Cummins go from serving coffee to a UFC co-main event in 24 hours?
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football World Cup 2014: Roy Hodgson sees 'reason for concern' for England fans travelling to Brazil
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Kosovo 'in talks' with Manchester United striker Adnan Januzaj over using him in friendly with Haiti
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Analysis: Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Raheem Sterling can fly down to World Cup 2014 in Brazil
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Arsene Wenger hits back at Jose Mourinho, calling his remarks 'silly' and 'disrespectful', adding that they bring 'embarrassment' on Chelsea
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Cesare Prandelli interested in Tottenham job after 2014 World Cup campaign with Italy
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Vince McMahon to buy Newcastle United? WWE owner 'sniffing around' with view to incredible takeover bid
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey given green light to step up recovery with eyes on a return against Chelsea next month
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Jose Mourinho feud with Arsene Wenger has no effect on Chelsea squad, says David Luiz
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Mark Clattenburg to referee Southampton match for first time since 'you've changed' comments to Adam Lallana
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Robin van Persie excluded from 'potential' Manchester United captains on official website
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Wayne Rooney set to become the highest-paid player in the Premier League as Manchester United look to secure striker's future
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Felix Magath ready to get down to business at Fulham, but futures of Rene Meulensteen, Alan Curbishley and Ray Wilkins remain unclear
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Jose Mourinho rejects 'bad guy' label and refers to Arsene Wenger as 'Monsieur Polite' as spat continues
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho believes only champions should receive the player of the year awards
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Rapid Fulham exits for Alan Curbishley and Ray Wilkins following arrival of Felix Magath
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Juan Mata welcomes trip to Dubai, saying it is helping him 'settle' at Manchester United
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Norwich aware of 'potential candidates' who could replace Chris Hughton
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football £11m signing Gary Medel ruled out for several weeks for Cardiff
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Champions League LIVE! Manchester City v Barcelona
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Manchester City v Barcelona: City are the 'only club in Manchester', says Manuel Pellegrini in put down of United's season
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Manchester City v Barcelona: Cesc Fabregas thriving for Gerardo Martino's class of '87 following difficult spell after switch from Arsenal
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Manchester City v Barcelona: Manuel Pellegrini claims there is 'just one club in Manchester' as he looks to top United by beating Barcelona
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Arsenal v Bayern Munich: Arsene Wenger faces selection headache with Mikel Arteta suspended and choice between Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Tomas Rosicky
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Manchester City v Barcelona: Jose Mourinho claims Barcelona are worst side for 'many, many years', but Gerard Pique out to prove doubters wrong
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Manchester City v Barcelona: Manuel Pellegrini confident City style capable of overcoming Lionel Messi and co
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Manchester City v Barcelona: Barcelona blueprint installed at City faces the key test
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Manchester City v Barcelona: Fernandinho could be ready, But Sergio Aguero misses Champions League tie
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Manchester City v Barcelona: 'I've beaten Barelona before and we can do it again now' - Jesus Navas
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Manchester City v Barcelona team news: Fernandinho returns tor City, Lionel Messi starts for Barcelona
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Manchester City v Barcelona: 'City are a long way behind Barcelona,' says Neymar
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Arsenal v Bayern Munich: Arsene Wenger says Gunners lacked 'belief' when they were knocked out of Champions League last season
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Arsenal v Bayern Munich: Per Mertesacker labels Bayern 'untouchable' ahead of Champions League meeting
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Manchester City v Barcelona: Champions League match preview
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Bayer Leverkusen v PSG: Champions League match preview
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Bayer Leverkusen v PSG: Paris Saint Germain set for tougher test than normal in the Champions League
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Arsenal game against Bayern Munich is a 'much bigger deal' for Arsene Wenger than Jose Mourinho
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Arsenal v Bayern Munich: Arsenal given boost with news that Xherdan Shaqiri and Franck Ribery ruled out of first leg
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Arsenal v Bayern Munich: Mathieu Flamini says current Gunners team shares ethos of mid-2000s side
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Football Champions League: When Manchester City beat Barcelona – and sailed off with a silver sailing ship
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Fashion Style File: Taking Liberty
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Fashion A hint of spring in the autumn collections as London Fashion Week draws to a close at Tate Modern
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Fashion London Fashion Week: Tom Ford has the confidence of a player at the top of his game
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Gadgets and Tech Nike Back to the Future style self-lacing shoes 'will arrive in 2015'
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Gadgets and Tech Google criticised for the availability of adult and abusive content in its Play store
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Gadgets and Tech Twitch plays Pokémon: the largest massively multiplayer Pokémon game is beautiful chaos
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Gadgets and Tech Google buys audio password firm SlickLogin in an attempt to bump up web security
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Gadgets and Tech Computer cracks Erdős puzzle – but no human brain can check the answer
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Gadgets and Tech PS4 outsells the Xbox One after shifting five million consoles
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Gadgets and Tech Online trolls are psychopaths and sadists, psychologists claim
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Gadgets and Tech Emoticons: a: -): -) thing
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Music Katy B scores first UK number one album with Little Red
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Music Brit Awards 2014: David Bowie tipped to win first prize in 20 years
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Music Streaming plays to be included alongside downloads in UK Top 40
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Music Lorde wants 'Royals' pulled from radio
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Music Watch a 78-fingered robot rip a guitar solo
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Music Jake Bugg: Students should swap The X Factor for songwriting classes
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Music Listen: The Weeknd enters Beyonce Drunk in Love remix battle with Kanye West and Diplo
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Music The Wolf of Wall Street 'Meshuggah version' is a surprisingly perfect movie mash-up
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Music Miley Cyrus kicks off Bangerz tour in cannabis leaf leotard and does a 'Monica Lewinsky'
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17 Feb 2014 INDEPENDENT Music Parquet Courts, gig review
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