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1. Iran warns it will retaliate if US attacks as protesters defy crackdown

   Medics at two hospitals tell the BBC more than 100 bodies have been brought in over a two day period.

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. Thousands march and dozens arrested in Minneapolis protests against ICE

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

4. One person dead and 300 buildings destroyed in Australia bushfires

   A state of emergency has been declared in Victoria as thousands of firefighters battle the blaze.

5. 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.

6. Last Kurdish forces leave Aleppo after ceasefire deal reached

   The deal was announced in the early hours of Sunday morning after a week of violent clashes.

7. Five hundred people in Canada were diagnosed with mystery brain disease. What if it isn't real?

   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.

8. Bride and groom killed by gas explosion day after Pakistan wedding

   Eight people were killed after a gas cylinder exploded at a house the morning after the wedding celebration.

9. 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.

10. 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.