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More than 500 migrants rescued off Italian island
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Istanbul lockdown's pigeon-keeping revival
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Fire rages through Milan block of flats
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More than 500 migrants rescued off Italian island
Italian coastguards rescue 539 people from a small fishing boat believed to have set off from Libya.
Messi makes PSG debut in 2-0 win
Lionel Messi makes his Paris St-Germain debut as a 66th-minute substitute at Reims in Ligue 1.
Video 2 minutes 5 seconds
Istanbul lockdown's pigeon-keeping revival
The ancient art of pigeon fancying, popular across Asia, enjoyed resurgence during the pandemic.
Verstappen winner of aborted Belgian GP
Red Bull's Max Verstappen declared the winner of a Belgian Grand Prix that lasted only two laps behind the safety car.
Video 1 minute 5 seconds
Fire rages through Milan block of flats
The tower is only 10 years old and questions are being asked about how the fire spread so dramatically.
Woman arrested over jewellery thefts from coffins
Police believe the woman was posing as a mourner to strip valuables from the recently deceased.
Wife of Greek ambassador jailed over his murder
Françoise de Souza Oliveira was found guilty of planning the murder with her lover, who confessed.
Messi makes PSG debut in 2-0 win
Lionel Messi makes his Paris St-Germain debut as a 66th-minute substitute at Reims in Ligue 1.
Video 2 minutes 5 seconds
Istanbul lockdown's pigeon-keeping revival
The ancient art of pigeon fancying, popular across Asia, enjoyed resurgence during the pandemic.
Verstappen winner of aborted Belgian GP
Red Bull's Max Verstappen declared the winner of a Belgian Grand Prix that lasted only two laps behind the safety car.
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