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McDonald's 75th anniversary: Inside the weird, wonderful (and creepy) McDonald's museum

Albert Okora has proudly eaten over 10,000 hamburgers. Now he jealously preserves fast-food culture on the site of the very first McDonald's.

Chilean women fight against strict abortion laws with 'Termination Tips' videos

The videos, created by MilesChile, promote fake tips to induce 'accidental abortions'.

Boston Marathon bombing trial: Closing arguments made, jury begins sentencing deliberations

Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev

Bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev faces either life in prison or a death sentence.

Abstinence-only sex education is illegal, rules Calilfornia judge

It's an important 'public right', says Superior Court Judge Donald Black.

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Fifa president Sepp Blatter 'afraid to enter US because of FBI World Cup probe'

Feds have been working with soccer snitch Chuck Blazer to get the dirt.

Saudi Arabia claims oil strategy of squeezing high-cost frackers is working

Riyadh upped crude production and 60% of rigs in US shut.

Baltimore riots 2015: Damage to businesses caused by violent protests put at $9m

A total estimated damage cost has not been released yet.

India: Monument of love, Taj Mahal, not turning yellow

Culture Minister says steps are being taken to reduce pollution around the building.

Isis runaway brides: Experts fear British Isis brides could face public execution

Shamima Begum, 15, Kadiza Sultana, 16, and Amira Abase, 15, may have fled their husband's homes.

FBI probing child porn on North Vegas Mayor John Lee's iPad

New police chief asks for outside review into images

Wall Street 'flash crash' trader Navinder Singh Sarao granted legal aid

Help needed to fight extradition and meet bail conditions.

Iran nuclear deal: Czechs block attempt by Tehran to smuggle forbidden components

Iran attempted to buy US-made compressors which have nuclear applications.

Anti-depressants and psychiatric drugs can lead to 'long-term harm'

Danish expert blames psychiatric drugs for over half a million deaths in the over 65s.

Amtrak crash: Philadelphia train was speeding 100 mph around curve

Train travelling at twice the limit, seventh body found.

Microsoft study: Human attention span now less than goldfish

Gadgets have driven our attention span to worse levels than that of goldfish, at an estimated 8 seconds.

June Steenkamp, the mother of Oscar Pistorius' victim Reeva, arrives at court

Oscar Pistorius: Reeva Steenkamp's mother 'disgusted' by appeal for Bladerunner's early release

Pistorius could be released in August, after serving just ten months of a five-year prison term for killing Reeva Steenkamp.

Burundi coup: President Nkurunziza 'flying to Uganda' as Bujumbura airport is closed

Burundian army declared coup weeks after violence killed 20 following Nkurunziza's third bid announcement

Kabul: Gunmen storm Park Palace guesthouse popular with foreigners

Police and army dispatched to scene of attack in upscale Kola Pusha area of Afghan capital.

Giant pandas dead from killer illness in China

China: 10 people arrested on suspicion of killing Giant Panda and selling its body parts

The case has been widely condemned in the country where the animal is an endangered species.

Burundi coup: The country's long history of bloody overthrows

Burundian army announces coup after weeks of violence over President Nkurunziza's third term bid announcement.

Lizard Squad 'hijacks' thousands of home routers to launch DDoS attacks

Hackers are creating botnets by hijacking small business and home routers that have been misconfigured.

Campaigners protest the treatment of animals

Bear Grylls: The Island faces backlash from Peta due to 'callous disregard for life'

Peta and OneKind get ogether to urge that Channel 4 implement an animal welfare policy.

Burundi coup: Celebrations in Bujumbura as general says he has deposed President Nkurunziza [Photos]

Photos of crowds celebrating after a general announced he had deposed President Pierre Nkurunziza.

Prince Charles political letters finally revealed after decade-long campaign

Supreme Court ruled it was in public interest to publish Prince's 27 letters.

Vatican proclaims Palestine a state with two saints

Holy See officially recognises Palestinian state ahead of canonisation of mother Marie Alphonsine and Mariam Baouardy.

Police torture in China still routine despite reforms

Common torture methods include beatings and strapping suspects onto metal interrogation tiger chairs

Operation Yewtree: 69-year-old man arrested in Milton Keynes

Man was questioned at a local police station before being released on bail.

North Korea: Kim Jong-Un's anti-aircraft gun execution latest in brutal killings of party officials

As dictator Kim Jong-Un seeks to tighten his grip on power, brutal purges of party officials continue.

Karachi bus massacre: Who are the Ismaili and why do Sunni fanatics slaughter them?

The Ismaili make up 20% of all Shiite Muslims worldwide and are led by British-born billionaire the Aga Khan.

Burundi coup: Who is 'charismatic' Major-General Godefroid Niyombare?

Niyombare announced President Nkurunziza 'removed' over unconstitutional third term bid.

Corfu gas deaths: Jury returns unlawful killing verdict and says Thomas Cook 'breached duty of care'

Bobby and Christi Shepherd died on holiday after being poisoned by carbon monoxide in Thomas Cook hotel.

Isis: Islamic State deputy leader Abu Alaa al-Afri 'killed in Iraq air strike' by US-led coalition

BREAKING: Mosul-based physics teacher said to be leading IS after Baghdadi was wounded by US strike.

Chadwell Heath deaths: Father found hanging near reservoir after bodies of wife and twin daughters discovered

The bodies of a 37-year-old woman and her daughters were found at a house in Grove Road, Chadwell Heath.

Expo Milano 2015: Queuing woman punched in the face in botched ticket robbery

Italian police arrested 21-year-old alleged attacker Aleksander Ricco near the Universal Exhibition site.

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