Shostakovich's symphony played by a starving orchestra (7th, "Leningrad")
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Hakuho: Sumo wrestling's greatest champion retires
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Recording of unreleased John Lennon song up for auction in Denmark – 33-minute audio track was made by four Danish teenagers more than fifty years ago
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Manufacturers will be forced to create a universal charging solution for phones and small electronic devices, under a new rule proposed by the European Commission
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SpaceX Inspiration4 astronauts safely return to Earth
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Practice of dolphin hunting in the Faroe Islands has come under renewed scrutiny after more than 1,400 of the mammals were killed in one day
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China's media cracks down on 'effeminate' styles
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Havana syndrome and the mystery of the microwaves
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Pop group ABBA have teased a major announcement for next week, as fans await their first new music in thirty-nine years
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Denmark captain Simon Kjær and the medical team that saved Christian Eriksen's life are the recipients of this year's UEFA President's Award
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Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts, who helped them become one of the greatest bands in rock 'n' roll, has died at the age of 80
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Swedish ice hockey star Peter Karlsson was stabbed to death in the street in 1995. His killer said he was protecting himself via the so-called 'gay panic' defence
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Germany fears thousands got saline, not vaccine from nurse
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Climate change: IPCC report is 'code red for humanity'
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UK Government accused of 'burying' conversion therapy report
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Norway's Karsten Warholm ran a stunning men's 400m hurdles race to obliterate his previous world record and take gold at Tokyo 2020
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Norwegians have been left awestruck by a bright meteor that illuminated the night sky – a team of experts are hunting for the meteorite 60km west of Oslo
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Norway have been fined 1,500 euros for wearing shorts instead of bikini bottoms at the European Beach Handball Championships
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Kurt Westergaard, a Danish cartoonist whose caricature of the prophet Muhammad outraged many Muslims worldwide, has died at the age of 86
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Janne Poranen: ‘If you have an invention, don't sell your technology too early to anyone’
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Haiti President Jovenel Moïse killed in attack at home
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Paedophile ring sentenced in Germany
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Swedish Coop supermarkets shut due to US ransomware cyber-attack – the hack targeted Florida-based IT company Kaseya before spreading through corporate networks
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'Coercion and rape': Investigating my yoga school
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US tycoon John McAfee found dead in Spanish prison
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President of Nigeria bans Twitter as retaliation for deleted Tweet, human rights groups condemn this as restriction on free speech
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Humpback whale gulps and spits out Cape Cod lobsterman
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El Salvador makes Bitcoin legal tender
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An0m: Hundreds arrested in massive global crime sting using messaging app
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Plans for an artificial island to house 35,000 people and protect the port of Copenhagen from rising sea levels have been approved by Danish MPs
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Etsy is buying Depop, a UK-based second-hand fashion app, for $1.6bn in a bid to target younger Gen-Z shoppers
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The city dwellers trying to build a tight-knit community from scratch
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Chinese dreams on Native American land: A tale of cannabis boom and bust
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Royal Navy appoints Jersey woman as first female admiral
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Galápagos tortoise found alive is from species thought extinct
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An English hospital reports a surge in cases
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Largest fuel pipeline in the United States hit by ransomware attack
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Finland's football association donates sport hijabs to players – part of a series of initiatives marking fifty years of organised women's football
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Lelush: How a sulky Russian model became China's slacker icon while trapped in a TV show against his will
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School almost 'eliminates bullying' with break-time ban on games
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BBC crime drama Hidden commissioned for third series
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How do you film on an erupting volcano? A live music performance by Kaleo and at least one couple have been filmed getting married at Fagradalsfjall.
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Stranded sailor allowed to leave abandoned ship after four years
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Williams F1 driver George Russell has issued a public apology following his crash with Valtteri Bottas in the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix
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Denmark has ceased giving the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid vaccine amid concerns about rare cases of blood clots, the first European country to do so fully
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Prosecutors in Denmark have charged three Britons and three Americans with defrauding the Danish treasury of more than 1.1bn kroner through a German bank
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US intelligence community publishes Global Trends 2040: A More Contested World
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How the Danish film 'Another Round', about four middle-aged friends experimenting with alcohol, became a celebration of life
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Mafia fugitive caught after posting cooking show on YouTube
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Russian 'troop build-up' near Ukraine alarms NATO
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