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30 taken to hospitals after massive London high-rise blaze
A massive fire raced through a high-rise apartment building in west London early on June 14, sending at least 30 people to hospitals, emergency officials said.
Man with knife holding jobcentre staff hostage in Newcastle, say police
A man armed with a knife has taken several members of staff at a jobcentre in Newcastle hostage, Northumbria police have said.
Officers were called to Clifford Street in Byker at around 8am on Friday morning following reports of a disturbance at the centre.
Specialist negotiators are at the scene, and roads around the premises have been closed until further notice.
24-year-old man arrested over Manchester bombing attack
Police investigating the Manchester bombing have arrested a 24-year-old man.
Greater Manchester Police said the man was arrested on Friday night in Rusholme on suspicion of offences contrary to the terrorism act.
He is the 17th person to be arrested in connection with the May 22 attack at the Manchester Arena.
Six people have since been released without charge.
UK Police Nabs 15th Person in Manchester Bomb Probe
British police have arrested a 19-year-old man in connection with the Manchester bombing that killed 22 people last week, Voice of America radio reported.
The arrest was made late Sunday during a raid in the Gorton area of Manchester on "suspicion of offences contrary to the terrorism act," the Greater Manchester police said in a statement.
Man, 23, arrested over Manchester Arena terrorist attack
Man found dead inside cab north of Athens
Police were investigating Wednesday after a man was found dead inside a taxi, north of Athens, late Tuesday.
Police said the victim appeared to have died as a result of a gunshot wound to the head.
Forensic experts were called to the scene, at the northern suburb of Kifissia.
The identity of the victim has not been made public.
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TANKFEST 2017: Bringing the story of tanks, tank crew and soldiers to life! (VIDEO)
The world’s biggest and best live display of historic armour, living history, and much more at the Home of the Tank – The Tank Museum, Bovington, UK.
The 5 largest walls in the world (videos)
Telegraph.co.uk examines some of the costliest, biggest, tallest and longest man-made structures that exist in the world today.
From tunnels to bridges, railways to statues, we count down the top five and share some incredible facts and figures about them.
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Far-right extremist jailed for life for killing British MP Jo Cox
A far-right extremist was Nov. 23 sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of release for murdering British MP Jo Cox a week before the European Union referendum in a "politically motivated" attack.
'King's Daughter' in Yozgat to open to tourism
The Basilica Therma, a Roman-era bath in the Central Anatolian province of Yozgat's Sarıkaya district, known as the "King's Daughter" among locals, is set to open to tourism within a few years once excavations have ended.
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