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Scotland's World Cup hopes on brink after 3-0 defeat by Brazil
Scotland's hopes of reaching the knockout stages of the World Cup for the first time are in significant peril after calamitous defending allows Brazil to sweep them aside 3-0 in Miami.
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'Think we're going home' - Clarke & McGinn rue Scotland mistakes
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Powerful back-to-back earthquakes strike Venezuela, collapsing buildings in Caracas
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Latin America
Watch: Moment quake shakes Venezuela, causing widespread damage and evacuations. Video, 00:01:00
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Latin America
UK sees hottest June day on record as 36.1C recorded in Hampshire
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How to cope in a heatwave - according to you
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Obesity cases rising fastest in young adults
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'From excitement to emptiness': Families affected by largest NHS maternity scandal tell their stories
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Nottinghamshire
VAT cut on theme parks and kids' meals comes into force
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Watch Czech Republic v Mexico live on BBC iPlayer. Video, 149 minutes
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Watch South Africa v South Korea live on BBC iPlayer. Video, 139 minutes
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What each team need to make World Cup knockouts
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Fans forced to cover up town emblem amid flag row
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Cumbria

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Czech Republic
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Mexico
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South Africa
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South Korea
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Curaçao
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Ivory Coast
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Ecuador
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Germany
at21:00onThuthe25ofJun
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Japan
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Sweden
at00:00onFrithe26ofJun
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Tunisia
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Netherlands
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Paraguay
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Australia
at03:00onFrithe26ofJun
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Turkey
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United States
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Norway
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France
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Senegal
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Iraq
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Nottinghamshire
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Scotland
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