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Daily Ceasefire Starts in Syria's Eastern Ghouta
The truce creates a humanitarian corridor for five hours a day
A daily pause of five hours a day in the bombing on the rebel-held Eastern Ghouta in Syria starts today.
The American media giant Comcast has put in a takeover offer for the UK company SKY.
Archaeologists are carrying out DNA tests on bones they believe to be those of Captain Black Sam Bellamy, one of England's richest and most notorious pirates.
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