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Carrick to stay in charge of Man Utd for Chelsea game
Michael Carrick will remain in charge of Manchester United for their trip to Chelsea this weekend.
Carrick to stay in charge of Man Utd for Chelsea game
Michael Carrick will remain in charge of Manchester United for their trip to Chelsea this weekend.
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Warrant for dad of A66 teen over funeral assault
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Abhishek hits 35-ball ton as India hammer New Zealand
Abhishek Sharma's 113 from 38 balls helps India chase a target of 199 in just 13.2 overs against New Zealand.
Netherlands pulls out of Eurovision over Israel participation
A Dutch broadcaster reverses a decision to take part, citing "sensitivities" over Israel's participation.
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The BBC's diplomatic correspondent James Landale reports from Jerusalem as ballots are cast.