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Sweden Home To 2,000 Islamist Extremists, Says Spy Chief

Sweden is home to 2,000 Islamist extremists, the nation's intelligence chief revealed today - ten times the number...

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Stanley Ends Drought With PGA National Playoff Win

Kyle Stanley parred the first playoff hole Sunday to defeat fellow American Charles Howell and win the US PGA National,...

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Swede Lingmerth Clings To Lead At Storm-Hit PGA National

Sweden's David Lingmerth clung to a one-stroke lead over American Daniel Summerhays as play resumed during Saturday's...

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Germany Gay Marriage Approved By MPs In Snap Vote

A clear majority of German MPs have voted to legalise same-sex marriage, days after Chancellor Angela Merkel dropped...

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Germany Set For Snap Gay Marriage Vote

German MPs are expected to vote to legalise same-sex marriage, days after Chancellor Angela Merkel dropped her...

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Sweden’s Lingmerth Seizes Lead At US PGA National

Sweden's David Lingmerth birdied four of his first six holes on the way to firing a five-under par 65 and grabbing a...

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Japan, EU To Hold Crunch Trade Deal Talks

European Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker dispatched the EU's top trade officials to Tokyo Thursday for crucial...

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Pope Francis Injects New Blood Into Cardinals Club

Pope Francis on Wednesday created five new cardinals in a Vatican ceremony that, while deeply traditional in form, also...

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Al-Qaeda: Kidnapped Swede Johan Gustafsson Freed After Six Years

Hostage Johan Gustafsson, held by al-Qaeda in Mali since 2011, has been freed, the Swedish government says. Mr...

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Al-Qaeda Hostage Released After Six Years

Hostage Johan Gustafsson, held by al-Qaeda in Mali since 2011, has been freed, the Swedish government says. Mr...

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Swede Held By Al-Qaeda In Mali Since 2011 Freed

A Swede held hostage by Al-Qaeda in Mali since 2011 has been freed to head home, and is doing well although he is...

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Spieth Keeps PGA Travelers Lead With Late Birdie Binge

Jordan Spieth birdied three of the last four holes, including the last with a dramatic 20-foot putt, to grab a...

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Kurdish Designers Bring Fight With IS To Paris Catwalk

Dilan Lurr and his sister Lezan often ask themselves where would they be now if their parents had not left Iraq when...

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USA Eye Epic Comeback Against Dominant New Zealand In America’s Cup

Oracle Team USA need another epic turnaround to thwart a young, hungry Emirates Team New Zealand in the 35th America's...

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EU Leaders Seek Unity On Post-Trump Trade Dangers

EU leaders tackle the thorny topic of globalisation at a summit on Friday with deep divisions between proponents of...

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Penguins To Raise Stanley Cup Banner On October 4

The Pittsburgh Penguins will raise their fifth Stanley Cup championship banner in franchise history when they host the...

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Hundreds Gather For the Funeral of Otto Warmbier

Friends and family members are gathering in Ohio to say goodbye to an American student who just six died days after...

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Russian Fighter Jet Warns Off NATO Aircraft By Showing Weapons

A Russian fighter jet chased off a NATO aircraft after it buzzed a plane carrying defence minister Sergei Shoigu over...

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John Mensah Insists He Is Not Done With Football

Former Black Stars captain and defender John Mensah popularly known as "Rock of Gibraltar" insist that his football...