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As The Force Awakens approaches, photographers capture pictures of fans with their Star Wars collections.
Manchester: CCTV shows drunk fall up stairs before stealing Apple Macbook and Lenovo laptop
Offender broke into office block in King Street in the city centre before stealing devices.
Want a world without the threat of nuclear weapons? We must ban nuclear testing
Eight countries – including China and the US – have still not signed and ratified the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.
Central African Republic: Muslim Seleka leader Noureddine Adam declares autonomous state
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Paris attacks: 29-year-old arrested and two are held over January Charlie Hebdo massacre
France has also charged two people under accusation of aiding attacks orchestrator Abdelhamid Abaaoud,
Margaret Thatcher Christie's auction: How to bid for late prime minister's personal possessions
Hundreds of items are available to buy belonging to late PM via online-only sale on Christie's website.
Yegor Sosin: Russian billionaire's son accused of strangling mother to death claims 'drug hallucinations'
Heir to Igor Sosin retail empire was attending Cosmic Power workshop with mother when he allegedly killed her.
Libya: Chaos in Tripoli as 'hundreds' of prisoners escape amid deadly Tajoura clashes
Inmates were able to escape when a missile struck the prison building during dawn clashes.
Nnamdi Kanu: Bail ruling set for 17 December amid claims Ipob leader supports terrorism
Radio Biafra director's lawyer says Kanu's detention is unlawful and calls for justice.
Blackburn: Jailed Isis convert viewed executions and vowed to kill for Allah before fleeing to Syria
Ednane Mahmood, 19, was sentenced to four years in prison after attempting to join IS (Daesh) in Syria.
Philippines: Maoist rebels declare Christmas ceasefire
The Maoist group has called for a 12-day ceasefire so fighters can spend Christmas with their families.
Yemen ceasefire starts after pro-government forces seize island in Red Sea
Shia Houthi rebels and Saudi-backed government representatives meet in Switzerland for peace talks.
Food porn: Online ordering service Zomato reaches out to hungry customers via porn sites
India-based food-ordering service runs unconventional ad campaign on adult websites.
Scotland: Forth Road Bridge repairs captured on video by drone camera
The video shows workers hanging from large sections of the bridge and making repairs on support sections.
India: Legislator caught watching porn during Assembly blames YouTube
The politician pleaded 'not guilty' saying he had never watched a porn film in his life.
Typhoon Melor: Several dead as powerful storm sweeps through Philippines
Typhoon locally known as Nona leaves trail of death and destruction as it reaches island of Mindoro.
UK weather: Severe fog over London causes flight cancellations and delays across Europe
A blanket of fog over London has caused travel chaos as visibility conditions are reduced to 'moderate'.
VTech hack: 21-year-old man arrested after millions of children's personal data breached
Man from Berkshire accused of unauthorised access following breach of toy manufacturer website.
Lockheed remains world's biggest defence firm, Boeing comes next
Raytheon, Northrop Grumman, General Dynamics and Airbus Group in Sipri's top 10 list.
Nigeria: Ex security aide Sambo Dasuki charged with £68m 'fraud'
Dasuki accused of spending National Security Adviser money on PDP delegates in presidential campaign.
China: Restaurant caught charging for clean air amid Beijing's smog red alert
Diners in China are being charged one yuan ($0.15, £0.10) extra towards air purification fee.
John McAfee: We have created a cyberwar doomsday machine that Isis can turn against us
If the government bans encryption it will leave citizens vulnerable in the upcoming cyberwar.
Dogs rescued from South Korea dog meat farm and put up for adoption in US
Twenty-six dogs and puppies have been rescued from a South Korean dog meat farm.
Obama administration reaches out to Muslim and Sikh communities
White House tries to allay fears as hate crimes grow after recent terror attacks.
India's cultural heritage under threat as 24 monuments 'missing' and museums understaffed
The Archaeological Survey of India faces a shortage of manpower as it finds that 24 monuments are untraceable.
Nurofen maker Reckitt Benckiser investigated by UK watchdog over pain relief claims
Company had been ordered by a court in Australia to pull products from its shelves.
Ibrahim Zakzaky: Iran urges Nigeria to protect Shia Muslims following Zaria deaths
Dozens feared dead during raid at house of leader of Islamic Movement in Nigeria.
Battle of Orgreave: Fresh legal challenge calls for 'Hillsborough style' public inquiry
Legal submissions handed to home secretary urging conduct of South Yorkshire Police be investigated.
Global packaged shrimp sales dependent on Thailand's slaves
Immigrants are kept in slave-like conditions and made to work 16-hour days, peeling shrimp.
Thai man faces 37 years jail for 'insulting' King Bhumibol Adulyadej's dog
Bangkok man in the dock for alleged insult to king's dog.
Angela Merkel calls multiculturalism a 'grand delusion' and vows to tighten refugee policy
German chancellor promises to 'tangibly' reduce the number of refugees granted asylum.
FGM season begins in Kenya as 1,200 girls circumcised in Kerio Valley
At least one teenager died and two girls admitted to hospital after circumcision procedures go awry.
US seeks to improve screening process for would-be immigrants to remove security gaps
Vetting process will include checking social media posts of visa applicants.
Rise in UK minimum wage will cost businesses more than £1bn
Chancellor George Osborne to raise minimum pay to £7.20 per hour starting April 2016.
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