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Scallops row warnings ‘fell on deaf ears’, say UK fishermen, after French ‘hurl rocks and smoke bombs’ at boats

British fishermen have claimed that warnings about an extraordinary clash over scallops in the English Channel fell "on deaf ears". French mariners have been accused of endangering the lives of their UK counterparts after rocks, smoke bombs and…

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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe re-united with family as she is temporarily released from prison

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe was still in her nightclothes when the news she didn’t dare believe came through.  After more than two years in jail, the British-Iranian woman, whose incarceration has caused international outrage, was given ten…

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