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1. Iran protesters defy crackdown as videos show violent clashes

   Hundreds of protesters are believed to have been killed or injured, and many more detained.

2. US military strikes Islamic State group targets in Syria, officials say

   US President Donald Trump ordered the "large-scale strikes" on Saturday, US Central Command announced.

3. Dozens arrested and one police officer injured in Minneapolis protests

   Days after the death of Renee Good, protests continue in Minneapolis and cities across the US.

4. Bob Weir, Grateful Dead co-founder, dies aged 78

   Weir was a fixture in the psychedelic rock group and its various spin-offs over 60 years.

5. 'The answer cannot be nothing': The battle over Canada's mystery brain disease

   A small Canadian province feared it had a mystery neurological illness on its hands. The search for answers set off a battle for the truth.

6. Author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's family accuse hospital of negligence over son's death

   A hospital in Lagos denies medical negligence over the death of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's 21-month-old.

7. Rescuers race to find dozens missing in deadly Philippines landfill collapse

   The landslide happened when a mountain of rubbish collapsed at a landfill site in the central Philippines.

8. Rare first Superman comic once stolen from Nicolas Cage sells for $15m

   Fewer than 100 copies of Action Comics No 1, which introduced the world to Superman, are thought to exist.

9. Trump seeks $100bn for Venezuela oil, but Exxon boss says country 'uninvestable'

   Oil executives expressed caution, with one executive saying Venezuela had seized their assets twice.

10. Trump says US needs to 'own' Greenland to prevent Russia and China from taking it

    The US will do it "the easy way" or "the hard way", he says, but Denmark stresses the territory is not for sale.