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No fairytale ending, but Messi leaves defining legacy for Argentina
Aug 31 : Lionel Messi brought down the curtain on his extraordinary international career on Monday, announcing his retirement soon after inspiring Argentina to within one victory of a second successive World Cup triumph.At 39, two decades after first appearing on football’s biggest stage, Messi walked away
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Our DNA dilemma: Why we broke the law to make sure we were not siblings
A French couple – both conceived by sperm donors – wanted children. But with home DNA tests illegal, how could they be sure they were not related?
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Ratko Mladic, the man behind Srebrenica massacre, dies at 84
For many, Ratko Mladic represented the horrors of the Bosnian war. He was convicted of genocide for the Srebrenica massacre and other war crimes. On Thursday, he died in detention at The Hague.
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Africa’s aging autocrats fight to stay in power
As some of Africa’s longest-serving leaders grow older, they are using different tactics to extend their rule. But age, succession battles and public pressure pose new challenges.
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Saving Syria’s war-ravaged bees
Syria’s bee population was once considered the largest in the Middle East, but then came the civil war in 2011, plunging the country into years of violent conflict. Only a fraction of its bee colonies survived. A traveling beekeeper recounts his own personal fight to bring back the bees, and with them, the farming sector.
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Who is Norway’s new King Haakon VIII?
Haakon becomes the king at a turbulent time for Norway’s monarchy.
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Norway’s King Harald dies at 89
King Harald, who has been Norway’s ceremonial head of state since 1991, has always insisted he will not abdicate, saying his oath as king was for life.
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The man behind Srebrenica: Ratko Mladic dies at 84
For many, Ratko Mladic represented the horrors of the Bosnian War. He was convicted of genocide for the Srebrenica massacre and of other war crimes. Now he has died in detention at The Hague.
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Tom Byabagamba: Ex-head of Rwandan President Paul Kagame’s presidential guard dies in jail 12 years after his arrest
His brother tells the BBC his family have not been allowed to see him “in all these years”.
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China: Dissident artist jailed for satirical Mao sculptures
Sculptor Gao Zhen was charged under China’s “Law on the Protection of Heroes and Martyrs.” His supporters have called for his immediate release.
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