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The governor of Missouri, Jay Dixon has declared a state of emergency on Monday, ahead of a grand jury decision in he case of Michael Brown, the black teenager who was shot dead.

Bronze Age collapse was previously thought to have been caused by shift in climate.

Protests after woman stripped and assaulted at a bus stop and video posted online

To maintain his Ken persona, Alves takes daily cocktail of collagen and anti-water retention tablets.

Connor Minto was shot in the head, leaving him with a .22 pellet lodged in his forehead, just above his left eye. as he waited on the sidelines to play in a football match.

Magnus Carlsen and Viswanathan Anand will face each other in Game 8 of the 2014 World Chess Championship. Find out how to follow the game.

Magnus Carlsen and Viswanathan Anand settle for a draw in Game 7 of the 2014 World Chess Championship on Monday.

Former Housemartins singer latest high-profile name to resign from club which allowed rapist to train.

Former front man of Boomtown taking on Ebola crisis with new Band Aid appeal.

Welbeck has established in both Arsenal and England.

Band Aid 30 have re-released a new version of the song "Do They Know It's Christmas?" in order to aid victims of the Ebola crisis in West Africa

Brussels expands list of blacklisted separatists, but does not impose fresh economic sanctions on Russia.

Dramatic video footage has been released showing the Spanish navy ram into Greenpeace boats whilst they were protesting off the coast of the Canary Islands

Media linked to influential cleric say they have been banned from all government press events.

John Wunderle sentenced at Snaresbrook Crown Court after pleading guilty to five counts of sexual activity.

Video interview during London riots is Jihadi John suspect Abdel-Majed Abdel Bary, claims Channel Nine

But Benitez believes the Italian striker will come good at Anfield

Gulen-linked media outlets in Turkey banned from entering presidential palace since Erdogan elected

Young has only started three Premier League games under Louis van Gaal

Lawrence has not been seen since her disappearance in March 2009.

India, China, Pakistan, Uzbekistan and Russia keep 61% of world's 35 million slaves according to WFF report

Philip Spence has been told he will spend at least 18 years behind bars

Former chief whip tells libel trial 'Plebgate' destroyed his career

World's top footballers lend their names to poster campaign with advice on how to stop the spread of Ebola

Even if Nico Rosberg wins in Abu Dhabi, Hamilton could clinch the title by finishing second

The German retain belief he can overhaul Hamilton's 17-point lead in Abu Dhabi

Figures show decline in number of labs, and spike in amount of purified meth crossing US/Mexican border.

Muslim leader says two wannabe jihadists 'obese' and 'unfit' with no fighting knowledge.

Dewani's lawyers ask for case be dropped due to lack of evidence.