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US states vote in crucial primaries

Voters cast electronic ballots as polls open in Ohio

Five US states hold primaries for November's presidential election, giving Democrat and Republican front-runners a chance to cement their leads.

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Live Key states Ohio and Florida take centre stage

Russia 'to continue Syria air strikes'

Russia will continue air strikes on "terrorist targets" in Syria, despite announcing the withdrawal of most of its forces, officials say.

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Breivik sues Norway over jail isolation

Jailed Norwegian mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik gives a Nazi salute as he returns to court to argue that his isolation violates his rights.

  • 15 March 2016
  • From the section Europe

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Nigerian oil revenues of $16bn 'missing'

  • 15 March 2016
  • From the section Africa

Sport NFL admits football-brain disease link

  • 15 March 2016
  • From the section Sport
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'Shoot-out' during Brussels raid

  • 15 March 2016
  • From the section Europe

The Reporters

What to expect from Super Tuesday II

Anthony Zurcher North America reporter

Tara McKelvey: Could Clinton face jail time?

Why India has a 'sliver of time' to seize its chances

Soutik Biswas India correspondent
  • 15 March 2016
  • From the section India

Features & Analysis

'Creepy feeling'

Meet the man who drives the 'Free Candy Van'

Flexi gym

The apps disrupting the fitness industry

  • 15 March 2016
  • From the section Business

Modern art

The new faces of American portraits

  • 15 March 2016
  • From the section Magazine

Curse of oil

Indigenous community suffers after spill

Wyre Davies South America correspondent

Scammed?

How thousands were lured into investing in rare manuscripts

  • 15 March 2016
  • From the section Magazine

New generation

Could Thomas Rhett help country music break through in the UK?

Explainers

How Putin took command in Syria

How dangerous is Turkey's unrest?

  • 14 March 2016
  • From the section Europe

Extinguishing Indonesia's forest fires

  • 14 March 2016
  • From the section Business