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3 July 2021

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An Ipob member with raised fist

The stolen guns that halted Nigeria's separatists

Igbo separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu was largely ignored until his movement became an armed struggle.

Two dogs bare their teeth at each other

Your pictures on the theme of 'animal crossing'

A selection of striking images from our readers around the world.

England fan in Trafalgar Square

England fans celebrate as Three Lions advance

Fans react as England beat Ukraine 4-0 to reach Euro 2020 semi-final.

Britney Spears

What we can all learn from Britney Spears’ case

The pop star’s conservatorship has shed light on our treatment of female celebrities in the 2000s

A shop worker wearing a protective face covering to combat the spread of the coronavirus, serves customers at an Asda supermarket in London

Don't allow shop abuse to worsen, bosses tell PM

Retailers say the situation got worse during the pandemic and they want better legal protection for workers.

A child in Ora village, near Larnaca, looks as smoke rises from a wildfire. Photo: 3 July 2021

Nations send help for worst Cyprus fire in decades

Four missing people are confirmed dead as a huge blaze forces the evacuation of several villages.

Saiga calf

Critically endangered antelope makes comeback

The population of the rare saiga has more than doubled since 2019, reversing a slide towards extinction.

Lauren Flymen

'Buying a skipping rope saved me, mentally'

Lauren lost her job and had to delay her wedding during the pandemic but is now a social media star.

A woman standing in front of the PORTAL

Portal: Looking through a window between two cities

Residents of Vilnius, Lithuania and Lublin, Poland are now connected by a 'portal' between the cities.

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