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• Turtle survives after getting hit by a car and crashing into windshield

  13-05-2016 23:59 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The turtle was walking across the I-4 highway in Deltona, Florida. Nicole Bjanes was driving behind the car that clipped the turtle and sent it flying straight into her windshield, shattering it.
  
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• VIDEO: Jodie Foster on directing Money Monster

  13-05-2016 23:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Oscar-winning actress Jodie Foster talks to Will Gompertz about her new film Money Monster.
  
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• Family wins landmark case on term-time holidays – but ministers vow to tighten the law

  13-05-2016 23:48 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Dad Jon Platt said he was “delighted” the High Court had ruled in his favour as he battled a £120 fine for taking his daughter out of school
  
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• Train driver runs down carriages to warn of impending crash with just 3 seconds to spare

  13-05-2016 23:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The man was hailed as a hero after he shouted to duck as the train collided with a stranded lorry - and it was all caught in incredible footage
  
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• Major attacks senior Vote Leave Tories

  13-05-2016 23:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sir John Major accuses Michael Gove, Boris Johnson and Iain Duncan Smith of exaggerating their arguments to leave the EU - but Vote Leave says he is "wrong".
  
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• Flying Scotsman Borders trip cancelled

  13-05-2016 23:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Plans to run the newly-rebuilt Flying Scotsman steam locomotive on the Borders rail line are stopped at the last minute by Network Rail.
  
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• Four friends hit by massive wave as they pose for a snap on rocks by the sea

  13-05-2016 23:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  A shocking video shows the boys' dangerous decision to take a selfie in front of huge crashing waves backfire spectacularly. They are all swept off their feet on to jagged rocks.
  
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• Van Gaal expects to keep Man Utd job

  13-05-2016 23:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal expects to serve the last year of the three-year contract he signed in 2014.
  
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• Opting for 'light' drinks and snacks does NOT make you slimmer

  13-05-2016 23:19 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Light varieties f sweets, soft drinks or snacks only lead to over-consumption of the low-calorie alternatives, scientists at the Wageningen University in the Netherlands revealed.
  
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• Bath World War Two bomb made safe

  13-05-2016 23:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A 500lb World War Two bomb, which was found on the site of a former school in Bath, is defused and made safe.
  
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• Musician that exposed himself to Matalan shoppers claimed he was 're-adjusting his avocado-sized testicle'

  13-05-2016 23:14 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The guitarist said he suffered from a condition that makes his testicles swell up to four times their normal size - but it turned out the 25-year-old had form
  
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• Brexit debate has descended to a battle of which politician can talk the most bull

  13-05-2016 23:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The referendum campaign has produced nonsense from both sides, from IDS’s sudden concern for the poor to David Cameron’s scaremongering
  
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• Incredible video shows dilapidated, abandoned water park - reclaimed by nature and even crocodiles

  13-05-2016 23:12 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Ho Thuy Tien lies outside the Vietnamese city of Hue - but few people even know it's there
  
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• Berlin cracks down on holiday apartments

  13-05-2016 23:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Why Berlin is banning holiday flats
  
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• Brands back from the brink

  13-05-2016 23:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The shops that have come back from the brink
  
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• Museum hope to rebuild UK's first robot

  13-05-2016 23:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  London's Science Museum launches a Kickstarter campaign to fund the rebuilding of one of the world's first robots.
  
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• Are these the eight greatest business minds Britain has ever produced?

  13-05-2016 23:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A new book reveals how 10 titans of British industry helped create the modern world from George Cadbury to Nathan Rothschild
  
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• Student loan calculator overhauled

  13-05-2016 23:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A government loan repayment calculator, used by millions of students, is to be overhauled amid criticism of its calculations.
  
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• Rental properties flood onto the market

  13-05-2016 23:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Landlords who scrambled to buy homes earlier this year are beginning to rent them out, providing tenants with a flood of properties, research suggests.
  
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• Parents SHOULD be allowed to take their children out of school - but only with heads' permission

  13-05-2016 23:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Voice of the Mirror says that rigid and unbreakable rules don't work and the current system is failing families
  
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• ISIS fighter pleads with Kurdish captors in Iraq to execute him

  13-05-2016 22:54 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The jihadi was taken prisoner by the Peshmerga, near Mosul, in northern Iraq, on the day of the Muslim festival of Isra and Mi'iraj (file photo).
  
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• Mum wins legal battle over term-time holiday by representing herself in court

  13-05-2016 22:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The mum-of-five was told she had to pay £120 per child after taking her twins to Blackpool
  
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• Cannes 2016 sees anti-terrorist police wearing balaclavas patrolling French Riviera

  13-05-2016 22:50 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Anti-terrorist police wearing bullet-proof vests and balaclavas are patrolling the sea just yards from A-list celebrities who are attending the glamorous Cannes Film Festival.
  
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• Liam Fee murder trial: Phones of mum accused of killing boy used to research 'broken hip in baby'

  13-05-2016 22:44 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Devices belonging to lovers Nyomi Fee and Rachel Trelfa were also used to ask "Can wives be in prison together?" shortly before two-year-old Liam Fee was found dead 
  
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• Terry offered 'different' Chelsea role

  13-05-2016 22:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Chelsea captain John Terry is mulling over a "different role" at the club after being offered a new one-year contract.
  
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• Russian nanny who decapitated girl will never go to jail because she is 'insane'

  13-05-2016 22:34 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dranged Russian nanny Gyulchehra Bobokulova, 38, claimed she was inspired to kill the helpless child in a copycat of gruesome jihadist beheadings which she watched online.
  
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• Seaside resort BANS classic Punch and Judy show from its summer festival

  13-05-2016 22:20 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Barry Town Council decided to ban the show because it has 'elements of hitting people' - which led the Punch and Judy Fellowship to say, by that logic, Shakespeare should be banned as well.
  
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• South African who has lived in Britain since 1962 is facing DEPORTATION

  13-05-2016 22:15 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mother-of-two Eve Woods, 57, who lives in Kent, left South Africa when she was four years old but could be forced to return after a job application revealed she was not a British citizen.
  
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• VIDEO: 'Burnt-out, empty shells' in Alberta

  13-05-2016 22:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  In some areas of Fort McMurray, houses have been reduced to nothing but ash and green grass is now black soot.
  
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• John Major slams Michael Gove and warns he should be 'embarrassed by scaremongering

  13-05-2016 22:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Mr Gove has warned new countries entering the EU will heap an unbearable strain on schools, the NHS and housing. Sir John blasted him for 'mischief making' with the warnings.
  
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• Video shows robed man scale three storey building in under 20 seconds

  13-05-2016 22:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The amazing video is taken in unknown Gulf country. An Arab man scales the large building in full traditional clothing. He has now been dubbed 'The Spider-Man of the Gulf' on social media.
  
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• Tense moment unexploded WW2 bomb is removed and driven through city streets to be detonated

  13-05-2016 21:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Avon and Somerset Police confirmed its Explosive Ordnance Disposal team had safely de-activated the device
  
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• Doctor's 'terrible mistake' led to tragic death of baby girl that suffered severe head trauma and oxygen starvation

  13-05-2016 21:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Coroner Sally Hatfield ruled that a misplaced incision during a cesarean operation slowed down delivery of Thea Rose Morgan and ultimately led to her death
  
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• Kelly Watterson scarred Gemma Hilton for life in an unprovoked bar attack

  13-05-2016 21:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Kelly Watterson, 37, viciously assaulted Gemma Hilton during a boozy night out in Liverpool in February. Miss Hilton was left with wounds so horrific her children hid from her.
  
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• Stone tools found in Florida sinkhole suggest first settlers arrived around 12,500BC

  13-05-2016 21:42 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Anthropologists have discovered stone tools and extinct animals bones in an underwater sink hole under the Aucilla River, near Tallahasse in Florida, which have been dated to 14,550 years ago.
  
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• Pope Francis to visit Armenia genocide memorial during June trip

  13-05-2016 21:39 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Vatican has released details of Pope Francis's highly contentious trip to Armenia in June, which comes after the pope last year labelled the Ottoman-era slaughter of Armenians 'genocide'.
  
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• Firefighter suffers horrific scars after acid thrown in his face on stag do

  13-05-2016 21:37 via mirror.co.uk
  
  WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGES: Dad-of-two Andrew Davies suffered awful injuries after being attacked with cleaning chemicals
  
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• EuroMillions results: Tonight's winning numbers for the £11 million jackpot on Friday, May 13

  13-05-2016 21:32 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Here's the winning numbers that could make you a millionaire
  
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• 'Fury should be barred from boxing'

  13-05-2016 21:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A Campaign Against Antisemitism spokesman says Tyson Fury should be barred for comments made in a recent YouTube video.
  
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• Poppy-Mai death: Father pays emotional tribute to daughter as 1,000 well-wishers attend tragic girl's funeral

  13-05-2016 21:13 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Vast crowds of well-wishers turned up to the church in Blackburn carrying balloons and dressed in bright colours as her coffin arrived in a horse-drawn carriage
  
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• Two kids pictured sitting in toy car being dragged along road behind SUV

  13-05-2016 21:12 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The shocking pictures have divided opinion, with some slamming the stunt on social media as being dangerous
  
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• Thousands mourn Hezbollah commander

  13-05-2016 21:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Thousands attend the funeral in Lebanon's capital, Beirut, of top Hezbollah military commander Mustafa Amine Badreddine, who was killed in Syria.
  
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• Model scarred so badly after glassing by 'Jekyll and Hyde' stranger her own children hid from her

  13-05-2016 21:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGES Gemma Hilton suffered two huge cuts during a night out and now has permanent marks on her face
  
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• Major attacks senior Tories in Vote Leave

  13-05-2016 21:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sir John Major accuses Michael Gove, Boris Johnson and Iain Duncan Smith of exaggerating their arguments to leave the EU.
  
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• Kerber & Black on Eurovision, the Queen's Tesco vouchers and the Premier League season ending

  13-05-2016 20:55 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Brilliant duo Neil Kerber and David Black give their trademark satirical take on the news in the Daily Mirror
  
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• Schoolgirls aged 13 and 14 will stand trial over Primark kidnapping

  13-05-2016 20:49 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The teenagers, aged 13 and 14 and from Tyneside, are also charged with shoplifting dummies, baby milk and a bottle as well as face a new alternative charge of kidnap.
  
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• Two men accused of giving £3,000 to terrorist suspect in Birmingham

  13-05-2016 20:42 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Zakaria Boufassil and Mohammed Ali Ahmed, both 26, appeared at the Old Bailey this morning
  
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• Star Wars-style 3D holograms become a reality and can increase online security

  13-05-2016 20:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Engineers at Harvard University have developed 3Dholograms using nanostructured silicon (pictured) to make the images sensitive to a property of the light called polarisation.
  
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• How Europe was rebuilt after WW2 among rusting tanks and battleships

  13-05-2016 20:32 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Among the surreal scenes captured are the damaged ships still anchored off Omaha Beach, children planting flowers at the graves of the war dead and the rebuild underway in towns across Europe.
  
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• Mum posed as daughter, 11, to snare online predator after he sexually groomed and arranged to meet child

  13-05-2016 20:30 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Jonathan Evans, 23, asked the girl whether she would have sex with him, referred to condoms and expressed his concern about her becoming pregnant, a court heard
  
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