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SUNDAY, 31 MAY

The EU responds angrily to Russia's entry ban against 89 European politicians and top officials,calling the blacklist "arbitrary and unjustified".

Arsenal 'must targetPremier League'

Editor's pick: What isthe greatest TV finaleever?

A cost­cutting,controversial newway of working

Meet the strongestwhale in the world

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Solar plane begins Pacific crossingSwiss pilot Andre Borschberg begins his bid tocross the Pacific, from China to Hawaii, in thezero­fuel Solar Impulse aeroplane.

Joe Biden's son diesof cancer at 46Man shot dead nearSingapore summitConcern over Thaimurder trial'Meteorite thieves'held by police

Prince William issuesappeal to FifaSpinal cord injurycancer drug hopeThousands attendVenezuela marchNigeria militantattacks kill 29

Strong earthquake strikes off JapanA powerful undersea earthquake south ofJapan shakes buildings in the capital Tokyo andis felt across the country.

Pakistan hosts match despite attackUS demands China halt reclamationsUS discovers more anthrax shipments

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The island overrun by blind toadsThe toads on this tropical island off the coast ofBrazil are afflicted with a wide range ofdeformities ­ but no one knows how they gothere, or why they are so misshapen.

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Björk: Behind the scenesA show at MoMA is a must for fans of theIcelandic composer and musician. It draws onvarious parts of her career, including film,music, costume and performance.

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News Sport Weather Earth Future Shop TV Radio More… Search

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Economic growth 'up several gears'The speed at which the British economy isgrowing is increasing, the Confederation ofBritish Industry says.

US economy shrank in first quarterGreek bank deposits at decade lowFifa sponsors call for quick reformAmerican Express president dies

Fastest women's 100m of year in USShelly­Ann Fraser­Pryce and Murielle Ahourerun the joint­fastest 100m time of the season inthe Diamond League.

'Wenger & ace Arsenal get it right'Choir boy, golden boy, tractor boyLyth savours 'special' first centuryBrook beats Gavin to defend title

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Migrant crisis:Can Kos copealone?

BB King's finalMississippifarewell

Arrests atMoscow gaypride rally

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Dogvaccination toprevent childrabies

Neverland ranch goesup for saleJack Vettriano 'unableto paint'Entertainment Live:29 May

ENTERTAINMENT &ARTS

Lung cancer therapyis 'milestone'Germany 'hits globalbirth rate low'Transplant man meetsdonor's sister

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Silk Road drug sitefounder jailedPorn, adware foundon FBI web domainEncryption 'key tofree speech'

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Drones take whalesurvey to the skyBarrier Reef spared'danger' listingAlloy bounces back10 million times

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Why do people love pets?The answers may not be what you think

What's it like in a black hole?Diamonds fall from the sky

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The weirdest interview questionsCaught off­guard in an interview? These peoplehad it worse.

Poor, poor billionairesCan't get on the property ladder

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