Oxfam Haiti scandal: Suspects 'physically threatened' witnesses
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Today's Headlines February 19
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Oxfam Haiti scandal: Suspects 'physically threatened' witnesses
The charity has for the first time published a 2011 report on sexual misconduct claims in Haiti.
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Iran plane crash: Agonising wait continues for relatives
All 66 people aboard a plane that crashed on Sunday are feared dead, as a search is set to resume.
Israel-Poland spat: Swastikas drawn on Polish embassy in Tel Aviv
It comes after Israel condemned the Polish PM for saying Jews were among perpetrators of the Holocaust.
Three Billboards wins big at the Baftas
The big Bafta winner this year, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri took home five awards.
 
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Winter Olympics: Alexander Krushelnitsky named as Russian suspected of failed doping test
A Russian suspected of failing a doping test at the Winter Olympics is named as medal-winning curler Alexander Krushelnitsky.
Sport
Rochdale earn Spurs replay with injury-time goal
Steve Davies' dramatic injury-time equaliser earns League One Rochdale an FA Cup fifth-round replay against Tottenham.
Asensio scores two as Real Madrid win eight-goal thriller
Marco Asensio scores twice as Real Madrid beat Real Betis in a thrilling game to secure their third consecutive victory.
Medal-winning Russian curler subject of failed doping test
A Russian suspected of failing a doping test at the Winter Olympics is named as medal-winning curler Alexander Krushelnitsky.
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Finland's new pandas enjoy snow
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Mexico earthquake: Tremor shakes newspaper office
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Florida students to lawmakers: 'Shame on you'
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'I knew I had to get out' of DR Congo
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The playboy who got away with $242m – using ‘black magic’
How Foutanga Babani Sissoko pulled off one of the most audacious confidence tricks of all time.
Business
Central bank chief detained after raid
Ilmars Rimsevics has been detained after the anti-corruption agency raided his home and office.
Trump India 'dinner and chat' property offer criticised
A newspaper advertisement offers property buyers conversation and a meal with Donald Trump Jr.
 
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Technology
Anger at Google image search 'peace deal'
The search giant will remove features from its image search to appease Getty Images.
Facebook told to stop tracking in Belgium
Facebook is ordered to stop tracking people without consent, by a court in Belgium.
Capital
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Cheating can help you reach your goals
Many people are far too rigid when goalsetting, one academic suggests
 
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Can a good photographer get you a date?
The snappers hired to create perfect dating profile shots
Culture
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Eight words that changed how we think
Why that changed our outlook, and what we can learn from their coinage
 
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Isle of Dogs is stop-motion at its best
Four stars for Wes Anderson’s new animation, but it’s not for cat lovers
Earth
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The world's most extreme dog patrol
The beauty of the Arctic as seen by Greenland's elite dog sled team
 
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The wreck of the Titanic is being eaten
It takes a special kind of species to eat away a giant steel ship
Future
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Spice: Why some like it hot
There are good reasons to add heat to food
 
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The humble origins of popular foods
Some enjoyable foods come from the kind of things you would never eat
Travel
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The breakfast that ended a war
The tribes used to make food for each other to stop the fights between them
 
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The true ‘granddaddy’ of the Alps
‘I'll never set foot on that bloody mountain again in my life’
 
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