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Uganda imposes 21-day quarantine on citizens returning from DR Congo bbc.in/4sx2ZC4

Ebola outbreak: Uganda imposes 21-day quarantine on citizens returning from DR Congo

Uganda will also not allow most travellers who have been in DR Congo to transit through the country.

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Clean-up under way as Storm Boelo leaves thousands without power bbc.in/4spPW5j

Storm Boelo clean-up begins as thousands left without power

Around 90,000 properties are without power after Scotland and north England is battered by strong winds.

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Who should win the men's Ballon d'Or? BBC Sport pundits have their say bbc.in/4kgnHnl

Ballon d'Or: Will Lamine Yamal, Harry Kane, Kylian Mbappe or Lionel Messi win?

The Ballon d'Or winner will be announced in London on Monday - but who is going to claim the showpiece award?

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Man killed by falling tree as Storm Boelo leaves 160,000 properties without power bbc.in/4slBb3k

Two men killed by falling trees as Storm Boelo leaves 90,000 properties without power

An amber wind warning has now expired after severe weather sweeps across the UK.

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Long queues after power surge at Stansted Airport bbc.in/4yN6OV7

Long queues after power surge at Stansted Airport

A passenger says she was trapped in a corridor at the airport for 90 minutes.

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Daughter wins £127k claim for caring for mum at home bbc.in/4BsJONK

Bristol woman wins £127k High Court claim for mum's care at home

A woman describes "phenomenal" relief after a ruling that she is entitled to be paid for the care.

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What is the Budget and what could be in it? bbc.in/4BqmYpN

What is the Budget and what could be in it?

Chancellor John Healey will set out his plans for UK taxes on 28 October.

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Eric Bauza, voice of Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, dies aged 46 bbc.in/4zOiWpD

Eric Bauza, voice of Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, dies aged 46

Bauza had voiced a number of characters in this summer's animated hit Coyote vs. Acme.

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Much of London's Oxford Street goes traffic free as pedestrianisation begins bbc.in/3UKaA3C

Oxford Street pedestrianisation: Much of famous London street goes traffic free

Almost a kilometre of the famous shopping street is now closed to cars, buses, taxis and bicycles.

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Is 'ferritin face' a real thing - and can you really spot low iron from looks? bbc.in/48jjVCs

Ferritin face: Can you really diagnose low iron from your looks?

Videos in which people claim to spot the signs of low iron have attracted millions of views online.

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Rapper Nikki Minaj joins Trump onstage at Michigan rally bbc.in/4jBswrj

Nicki Minaj joins Trump onstage at Michigan rally

The Super Bass singer is the latest big name to campaign in Michigan, where a tight Senate race is playing out ahead of the 3 November midterms.

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Brazil's left-wing President Lula elected for fourth term, beating Flávio Bolsonaro in knife-edge vote - follow updates bbc.in/4sohqrT

Brazil elections: Lula beats Bolsonaro to win fourth term - follow live

Voters were choosing between 80-year-old left-wing incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and 45-year-old right-wing senator Flávio Bolsonaro.

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Pressure mounts on Sage as Newcastle beat Palace bbc.in/4sm32jM

Crystal Palace 0-2 Newcastle United: Pressure mounts on Pierre Sage

Newcastle United secured a much-needed win at Selhurst Park to pile pressure on Crystal Palace manager Pierre Sage.

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Celtic restore four-point lead with narrow win at Hibs bbc.in/4jABIfx

Hibernian vs Celtic: Scottish Premiership radio commentary, updates & report

Camilo Duran scores his 10th goal of the season as Celtic recovered from an early setback to beat Hibernian.

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Murder probe after man dies in 'targeted' attack bbc.in/4yIf2hj

Leeds murder probe after man dies in New Wortley 'targeted' attack

Police say the 38-year-old man was attacked by a group of people armed with weapons in Leeds.

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Carrick future under major threat - can he survive? bbc.in/4keskOO

Manchester United - Michael Carrick future as manager under major threat

Michael Carrick's future as Manchester United manager is under major threat following the home loss to Bournemouth on Sunday.

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England lose to Pakistan after stunning Shadab ton bbc.in/4ePUHPO

Pakistan vs England: Shadab Khan condemns Harry Brook's side to another improbable loss

England somehow lose another one-day international from a seemingly unbeatable position thanks to an improbable last-wicket stand by Pakistan in Lahore.

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Bournemouth beat Man Utd to increase pressure on Carrick bbc.in/4BrRwHV

Manchester United vs Bournemouth: Premier League preview, team news, stats & head-to-head

Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Manchester United vs Bournemouth in the Premier League

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Isak scores again as Liverpool beat Brighton bbc.in/4z8KoP9

Liverpool 2-0 Brighton: Alexander Isak scores again as Reds beat in-form Seagulls in Premier League

Liverpool record their first home Premier League win of the season thanks to an impressive victory over in-form Brighton, with Alexander Isak in the goals again.

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Fernandes left out - Man Utd hammered, Bournemouth brilliant - how they rated bbc.in/4ex9Bud

Man Utd 0 Bournemouth 3 - how the players rated

Another catastrophic day for Manchester United and a glorious one for Bournemouth - how did the players rate?

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