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Glaxo Smith Kline rejected three offers, saying they “undervalued” its consumer goods business.
BBC News – Business

Omar Asad reportedly died following his arrest by Israeli soldiers in the occupied West Bank.
BBC News – Middle East

A photo of a man carrying his father has highlighted the challenges of vaccinating indigenous villages.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Judges will hear the player’s appeal against his visa being revoked on grounds of public interest.
BBC News – Europe

The Duke of Sussex wants to be able to pay for a team of officers when he visits with his family.
BBC News – UK

Four people are freed and an assailant dies as police bring the incident in Colleyville to an end.
BBC News – US & Canada

Cartels have begun to target the lucrative crop and farmers are arming themselves.
BBC News – Africa

Martin Shkreli has also been barred from the US pharmaceutical industry for life.
BBC News – Business

Four Israeli Jewish women of Iranian descent were allegedly paid thousands of dollars by a handler.
BBC News – Middle East

Those targeted include Carlos Martínez, who wrote about alleged talks between the government and gangs.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The case against Claus Hjort Frederiksen comes after an ex-intelligence chief faced similar charges.
BBC News – Europe

Two staff get-togethers took place in April last year, the night before Prince Philip’s funeral.
BBC News – UK

Russia is plotting to stage acts of provocation to create a pretext to invade Ukraine, a US official says.
BBC News – US & Canada

The BBC has obtained extraordinary recordings believed to be of phone calls made by Tunisian ex president Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali as he flew out of the country in 2011.
BBC News – Africa

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