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BBC News – World
- Utrecht shooting: Three dead after attack on tram March 18, 2019Three people are killed in Utrecht in what police say was an apparent terrorist attack.
- Cyclone Idai: Mozambique president says 1,000 may have died March 18, 2019Mozambique President Filipe Nyusi says he has seen bodies floating in flooded areas near Beira port.
- Two dead in record flooding in US Midwestern states March 18, 2019Two people have died while residents in Nebraska and Iowa were forced to flee in historic flooding.
- Armando, the 'Lewis Hamilton of pigeons' sells for record €1.25m March 18, 2019Belgian bird Armando, who turns five this year, has retired from racing and is fathering chicks.
- New Zealand shootings: Christchurch students perform Haka for victims March 18, 2019Schools across Christchurch perform the traditional Maori war dance to pay respects to those killed.
- Cristiano Ronaldo: Juventus forward charged by Uefa over celebration March 18, 2019Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo is charged with improper conduct by Uefa for a goal celebration in the win over Atletico Madrid in the last 16 of the Champions League.
- Hong Kong subway trains collide amid new signal system trials March 18, 2019Two trains collide during a new signal system trial, threatening travel disruption for millions.
- Cyclone Idai brings devastation to Mozambique port city of Beira March 18, 2019There's been a "massive and horrifying" impact on Mozambique's port city of Beira, the Red Cross says.
- South Africa's President Ramaphosa gets stuck on train March 18, 2019South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa joined commuters on a train but ended up staying longer than planned.
- Christchurch shootings: Erdogan criticised for showing NZ video March 18, 2019New Zealand says airing footage of the mosque attacks at Turkish rallies endangers its citizens.
- Israeli soldier and rabbi killed in West Bank attack March 18, 2019A Palestinian allegedly stabbed a soldier before stealing his rifle and shooting two other people.
- Yellow vest protests: France to tighten Paris security March 18, 2019The government is under pressure after businesses were vandalised on Paris's most famous avenue.
- Algeria's President Bouteflika is going - but that's not enough for protesters March 18, 2019After 20 years in power, Abdelaziz Bouteflika says he will stand down - but protesters are not satisfied.
- Dick Dale: 'King of Surf Rock' guitarist dies aged 81 March 18, 2019Tributes pour in for the "King of Surf Rock", whose music featured in the classic film Pulp Fiction.
- MySpace admits losing 12 years' worth of music uploads March 18, 2019The social network has apologised for losing the data during a server migration.
- Finding elite Russian troops during 2014 Crimea annexation March 18, 2019On the anniversary of Crimea's annexation, this is how the BBC discovered Russian troops were involved.
- Christchurch shootings: NZ cabinet backs tighter gun laws March 18, 2019PM Jacinda Ardern says reforms will be detailed within days, after the mosque attacks that killed 50.
