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He made his money selling camels and gold. Now this warlord controls half of Sudan
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Reeves says Budget will be 'fair' as tax rise speculation mounts
The chancellor is expected to roll the pitch for a difficult Budget as economists predict tax rises on 26 November.
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Online porn showing choking to be made illegal, government says
Possession and publication of such material will be a criminal offence, under amendments to the Crime and Policing Bill.
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China academic intimidation claim referred to counter-terrorism police
Sensitive research into alleged human rights abuses is alleged to have been shut down by Chinese agents.
Xhaka's first Sunderland goal earns draw against Everton
Granit Xhaka scores his first Sunderland goal as the Black Cats come from behind to draw with Everton and move up to fourth place in the Premier League.
William poses for selfies as he arrives in Rio for Earthshot Prize
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