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Fans prepare to say goodbye as anime series Bleach officially ends bbc.in/3Umtnlc

Popular anime series Bleach officially ends as fans say goodbye

Twenty two years after it first aired, one of the biggest animes of all time is coming to an end.

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Burnham leaves door open to referendum on EU free movement bbc.in/3U1YCSJ

Andy Burnham leaves door open to referendum on EU free movement

The PM says he wants to start a conversation about potential options for the UK's future relationship with the EU.

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Who is Lula? From ex-worker and prisoner to Brazil's president again bbc.in/4e078s3

Who is Lula? From ex-worker and prisoner to Brazil's president again

The firebrand left-winger, whose has at times been at odds with Trump, has won his fourth term as Brazil's president.

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Five ways Trump has changed immigration in the US bbc.in/4yGPm4A

Five ways Trump has changed immigration in the US

This is how the US president's signature policy has played out after promising a closed border and mass deportations.

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Jordan arrests three men suspected of deadly church attack after shootout bbc.in/3UhDCqX

Jordan arrests three men suspected of deadly attack on church

No group has yet said it was behind Friday's shooting attack in the village of Hmoud, which left nine Christians dead.

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Lula wins fourth term in dramatic Brazil elections comeback bbc.in/3UKswes

Brazil elections: Lula wins fourth term in dramatic comeback over Bolsonaro

The left-wing incumbent president had lost the first round to right-wing challenger Flávio Bolsonaro.

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Uganda imposes 21-day quarantine on citizens returning from DR Congo bbc.in/3TTCHx2

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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China's big political meeting could see Xi 'tighten discipline' in Party bbc.in/47YTVwp

China's big political meeting could see Xi 'tighten discipline' in Party

The highly secretive four-day Plenum starts Monday in Beijing.

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What do we still need to know about the Tyne nurdle spill? bbc.in/47AkgAF

What are the unanswered questions around the River Tyne nurdle spill?

The spill of 18 tonnes of plastic pellets happened in July but there is still a lot we do not know.

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Family home to become Turkmenistan embassy bbc.in/4BiCunI

Kensington family home to become Embassy of Turkmenistan

Kensington and Chelsea councillors vote through plans to move the embassy to Victoria Road.

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Brazil's left-wing President Lula has celebrated with his family and allies, after being elected for a fourth term. He defeated Flávio Bolsonaro - the son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, who is under house arrest. Read more: bbc.in/4zWY8g0
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This video has been reposted due to a factual error. The original post stated that former president Jair Bolsonaro is imprisoned. He is currently under house arrest.
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Australian murderer loses bid to eat Vegemite in prison bbc.in/4z89SvQ

Australian murderer loses bid to eat Vegemite in prison

Andre McKechnie, who murdered a property developer, argued it was his right to enjoy Australian culture.

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Forty Iranian sailors rescued off Sri Lanka coast after medical emergencies bbc.in/3W77ZkB

Iranian sailors rescued off Sri Lanka coast after medical emergencies

The sailors received medical treatment before being flown back to Iran, Sri Lanka authorities said.

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India's cartoonists built an audience online - now their posts are being restricted bbc.in/3TTnCeU

Satish Acharya, Manjul: India's cartoonists built an audience online - now their posts are being...

Indian cartoonists say online restrictions are making satire harder, but they aren't giving up.

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Lula wins fourth term in Brazil but faces hostile Congress and divided country bbc.in/48kGhDD

Brazil elections: Lula secures fourth term after dramatic comeback

President Lula has pulled of a surprise win, but he will face a hostile Congress and a polarised country.

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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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How a movement of students brought down Serbia's Vučić bbc.in/4z8XXxU

Serbia's student movement: How and why students brought down Vučić

In just under two years the students have succeeded in tearing up 14 years of political dominance under Aleksandar Vučić.

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Residents in Manaus, the largest city of the Brazilian Amazon, said wildfire smoke was disrupting daily life as they cast their votes on Sunday. Live updates: bbc.in/3Wuehea
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Celebrations have erupted in the streets of Serbia's capital Belgrade, after long-standing leader Aleksandar Vučić admitted defeat to a student-led protest movement in snap parliamentary elections. Read more: bbc.in/4BwV5ga
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