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23 September 2017

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Syrian girl Sana Hallaq

Singing to silence war

Sana has a beautiful voice, and it helps her forget about the war raging where she lives in Aleppo.

The Australian Marriage Law Postal Survey

Australia's heated same-sex marriage debate

Battle lines are drawn as the country has its say in a two-month voluntary postal survey.

Donald Trump gestures at the camera

Trump: NFL should fire protesting players

During a speech, Donald Trump appealed to his "friends" in NFL to fire protesting athletes.

Elwin Hawthorne, Phyllis Bray, John Cooper, Brynhild Pavler

The famed painters who vanished into obscurity

Two exhibitions hope to make household names once more of the London artists who all but disappeared in the late 1930s.

Jay Virdee

'I can feel my body turning to stone'

Former school teacher Jay Virdee has been diagnosed with the rare autoimmune disease scleroderma.

Harpy Eagle (Harpia harpyja) 'Panama', at the Zoo Summit Panama City June 17, 2013.

Venezuelan vet's fight for the harpy eagle

How one man found his calling as a protector of one of the largest species of eagle, the harpy.

harpy eagle

The man risking his life for an eagle

Alexander Blanco's conservation work is helping to save the world's most powerful eagle.

Joseph Parker

Parker beats Hughie Fury to retain title

Joseph Parker beats Britain's Hughie Fury on points to retain the WBO world heavyweight title in Manchester.

Loughborough Lightning

Loughborough win inaugural British Fast5

Loughborough Lightning win the inaugural British Fast5 All-Stars tournament with a last-gasp 35-33 victory over Team Bath in the final.

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