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Scientists discover 'epilepsy demon' on 2,700-year-old clay tablet in Iraq

The 2,700-year-old clay tablet is inscribed with ancient medical treatments and although uncovered decades ago in Modern-day Iraq , a re-examination of the artifact uncovered the demonic being.




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Missiles strike US base in Iraq that also houses 200 British personnel

No coalition troops were injured in the Soviet-made Katyusha rocket attack on Camp Taji north of Baghdad on Tuesday night.




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U.S. gave up a chance to kill Soleimani in 2007

American soldiers were using drones armed with missiles to monitor the streets of Sadr City in Baghdad in late 2007 when they noticed large crowds taking to the streets to welcome a VIP.




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Named: British soldier killed in Iraq missile attack female Lance Corporal Brodie Gillon, 26 

The Ministry of Defence has named the British servicewoman killed in a missile attack on Camp Taji in Iraq as Lance Corporal Brodie Gillon, 26.




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Tributes to British servicewoman, 26, who worked with Hollywood star Chris Pine

Lance Corporal Brodie Gillon died when Iranian-backed gunmen fired missiles on a military base. Her cousin said: 'You are a true hero, taken from us doing what you loved doing, and done so well.'




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Khloé Kardashian gushes over 'beautiful nephew' Ace after BFF Malika Haqq welcomes newborn

The 35-year-old reality star has been best friends with the 37-year-old new mother since 1999, so she was thrilled to become an 'auntie'




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Khloé Kardashian bonds with daughter True in quarantine ahead of her 2nd birthday bash

The 35-year-old reality star will reportedly celebrate with philandering ex-boyfriend Tristan Thompson, and her family will join remotely from neighboring mansions due to the coronavirus




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Khloé Kardashian and Tristan Thompson are 'half joking, half serious' about having another baby

'Although being co-parents instead of being together is not the ultimate situation in Khloé's mind, she is very happy about how she and Tristan are raising True,' a source told People of their relationship.




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Russia is interfering in 2020 election to help Donald Trump, intelligence officials tell Congress

The official was part of a briefing to the House Intelligence Committee, which is chaired by Democratic Trump enemy Adam Schiff, and told lawmakers about Russia's repeat offending.




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Russia denies 'paranoid' claims it is interfering in 2020 race to help Donald Trump

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov denied today that Russian operatives loyal to Vladimir Putin (pictured right in Moscow today) were interfering in the 2020 election to help Donald Trump (left).




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Intelligence official 'OVERSTATED' role of Russia in 2020 election to help Trump win a second term

Shelby Pierson,inset, is the intelligence community's top election security official. She told lawmakers on Thursday that Russia was resuming interference efforts. Trump is main.




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Ipswich named the UK's top 'emerging destination' in the 2020 TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Awards

The Suffolk town is the only British destination in the global ranking for this category. It comes 14th in the list. Attractions include the New Wolsey Theatre, Christchurch Mansion and 'unique shops'.




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At least 29 Turkish soldiers are killed in 'Russian' airstrike on their positions in Syria

The governor of Hatay Doğa said the soldiers had been attacked in Idlib by regime forces and as a result 'twenty-nine were martyred'.




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Dow closes down more than 2,000 points, 7.83 percent

At the closing bell, the Dow was down by 2,025.32, 7.83 percent, which was worse than the figure that had forced trading to a halt earlier in the day.




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B2 stealth bombers from the US fly in to RAF Fairford after carrying out NATO drills

Three USAF B-2 stealth bombers (pictured) landed in Britain today as they continued to conduct military drills in NATO airspace amid heightened tensions with Russia.




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Iran confirms 97 more coronavirus deaths and 1,365 fresh cases in just 24 hours

Denmark said an 81-year-old man had died at a hospital in Copenhagen today, the country's first coronavirus victim. (Pictured) Disinfectant teams in Iran as it battles the virus.




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Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has net worth plunge down by enormous £2.4bn

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has seen his net worth fall by a staggering £2.4billion already this year.




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RT news channel loses High Court challenge over £200k fine

RT has lost a London High Court challenge over a £200,000 fine for repeated breaches of impartiality rules over broadcasts on the Salisbury poisoning (pictured, George Galloway).




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UFC 249 headliner in jeopardy as Khabib Nurmagomedov blocked from entering USA due to coronavirus

The unbeaten Russian was due to face Tony Ferguson on April 18 in New York, but was told by the UFC that the fight was '99% likely' to take place in the UAE and so left the United States.




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Tony Ferguson calls out Khabib Nurmagomedov as their UFC 249 glamour fight hangs in the balance

The two bitter rivals were set to go toe-to-toe inside the octagon at UFC 249 on April 18 but the global coronavirus pandemic has left the main event hanging in the balance.




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Khabib Nurmagomedov's fight with Tony Ferguson at UFC 249 is OFF

Khabib Nurmagomedov's fight with Tony Ferguson at UFC 249 has been called off with the lightweight champion unable to leave Russia due to the coronavirus outbreak.




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Arizona man, 26, is TRAPPED in Moscow airport after Russia shut its borders over coronavirus

Trenton Thurber had been trying to make it home to Tucson via JFK from Sheremetyevo International Airport on March 30 when his flight was canceled. 'There's no way to get out', he said.




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Khabib Nurmagomedov is OUT of UFC 249 but event will still happen: Dana White

Khabib Nurmagomedov suggested last week that he would not be breaking Russia's national lockdown to fight Tony Ferguson - a bout that has been mooted five times but has never taken place.




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Inside Russia's £92 million new emergency coronavirus clinic

These first pictures show the wards at the new £92million clinic in Moscow which in recent days has seen 10,000-plus construction workers deployed round the clock.




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Dana White insists that 'Fight Island' will host future UFC events after UFC 249 cancellation

It follows from what had been an arduous task for the UFC chief in finding a new location to host the highly-anticipated fight, with a host of venues across the United States refusing to host the event.




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Oil prices rise 4.2% but markets slip 2% after historic petroleum deal

Saudi Arabia, Russia and others agreed to slash their output by nearly 10million barrels per day to prop up prices after a slump in demand.




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China reports 27 new confirmed cases of COVID-19

Twenty of the new cases were in Heilongjiang province (pictured, a makeshift hospital there), including 13 Chinese nationals who had returned recently from Russia.




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Russia's coronavirus crisis continues to worsen with a record 7,922 cases

Russia's coronavirus crisis continues to worsen with a record 7,922 cases recorded the day after Prime Minister Mikhail Mishtushin (left, inset) tested positive for the disease.




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Dana White takes the blame for Khabib Nurmagomedov's UFC 249 absence

Nurmagomedov was poised to defend his 155lb title against Tony Ferguson but the eagerly-anticipated fight couldn't take place due to the coronavirus pandemic.




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Woman FAINTS on Turkish TV show as hairdresser cuts 12" from long hair

A Turkish makeover show has gone viral after thanks to a model's dramatic reaction to a hairdresser cutting 30 cm from her hair without telling her. The model fainted on set and was in hysterics crying.




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Bikini-clad Kate Upton celebrates 27th birthday with Dom Perignon in a $499 Champagne Gun in Texas

The Lions Model was received caviar-topped pizza, a Kate-shaped floral arrangement, and surprise fireworks display from her husband Justin Verlander




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New York City EMT, 23, commits suicide less than three months on job after working COVID-19 hotspots

New York City EMT John Mondello, 23, was found dead from a gunshot wound discharged from a weapon registered to his retired NYPD father, in Astoria Queens Friday night.




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Cuomo reveals his 12-step plan to reopening New York

Cuomo's lockdown officially ends on May 15 but he said on Monday he would extend it for some regions of the state where the data suggests there is still a problem.




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Bob Arum slams Dana White ahead of UFC 249 as veteran promotor hits out at 'cowboy behaviour'

White has yielded plenty of criticism for his promotion's handling of the crisis, with the 50-year-old fighting tooth and nail to save UFC 249, which was set to be headlined by Khabib Nurmagomedov.




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Julia Roberts, 52, is seen next to a picture of herself at age 23

Movie star Julia Roberts was in a composite of the 52-year-old Oscar-winning actress next to an image of herself from her 1990 film Pretty Woman.




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IOC catches 60th athlete and eighth champion in London 2012 anti-doping retests

Uzbekistan's most decorated Olympian Artur Taymazov has become the 60th athlete and eight gold medallist to be disqualified from London 2012 following analysis of doping samples.




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Sky-high TV camera filming Spanish cycling race Vuelta 2019 reveals marijuana plantation

Cycling's drug problem has been well documented for years, but for once the sport was happy to assist in catching those committing doping violations - albeit accidentally.




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EPO linked to another Nike athlete in 2011 at Oregon Project overseen by Alberto Salazar

An athlete at the Nike Oregon Project (NOP) run by controversial coach Alberto Salazar provided an anomalous blood sample in 2011, indicating they may have been taking the drug EPO,




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Former rugby league star is jailed for smuggling exotic animals to pay off $25,000 debt 

A former rugby league star (pictured) has been jailed for smuggling exotic animals to pay off a $25,000 debt.  




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Dillian Whyte forced to wait until 2021 for WBC title shot if 'situation is resolved' with UKAD

Dillian Whyte will have to wait until February 2021 for his WBC heavyweight title shot, if his 'situation is resolved' by UK Anti-Doping. 




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Russia facing ban from 2020 Olympics and European Championships

Russia could be set for a new ban from major international sporting events like next summer's Olympic and Paralympic Games over claimed inconsistencies in anti-doping data.




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Russia clear to compete in Euro 2020 meaning Wales fans may face St Petersburg trip

Investigators from the World Anti-Doping Agency found inconsistencies in laboratory data obtained from the Russian anti-doping agency in January.




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UK Athletics chiefs' held mystery meeting on controversial use of thyroid medication in 2014

EXCLUSIVE BY ROB DRAPER: UK Athletics called a special meeting with the English Institute of Sport to discuss the controversial use of thyroid medication on elite athletes.




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Barnsley defender Bambo Diaby 'fails drugs test following defeat at Blackburn on November 23' 

According to the Mirror, Barnsley boss Gerhard Struber held a team meeting to break the news last week before informing the group that Diaby would not be featuring against Bristol City last Saturday.




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Ex-Saints player extradited to US after being accused of smuggling two TONNES of cocaine worth £21m

Prosecutors in Texas have accused Viafara of conspiring with members of the Gulf Cartel to organise cocaine shipments that left Colombia on speedboats.




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Russians face prospect of blanket ban at Tokyo 2020 in athletic disciplines

The possibility of a blanket ban on Russians in the athletics disciplines at Tokyo 2020 increased after World Athletics ordered their disgraced national federation to admit to doping offences.




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Mo Farah backtracked over taking controversial L-carnitine injections before London marathon in 2014

RIATH Al-SAMARRAI: Sir Mo Farah could face investigation by UK Anti-Doping agency after it emerged he changed his story when talking to investigators about injections he received.




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Sir Mo Farah's U-turn puts heat on UK Athletics to act over 2014 L-carnitine injection 

RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: It emerged in Panorama on that some UKA officials had misgivings about whether administering the legal supplement ahead of the London Marathon was within the 'spirit of sport'.




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Russia to host 2023 UEFA Super Cup despite WADA recommending against them doing so

UEFA have announced that Russia will host the 2023 Super Cup despite the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) recommending the nation should not be allowed to host major competitions.




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JCSA refuse to pay Saudi Cup winner Maximum Security share of $20m prize fund following FBI probe

The indictment stated a designer, performance-enhancing substance was administered to Maximum Security in 2019 and, if that charge is proven, it could cost connections the $10m first prize.