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1. Iran students stage first anti-government protests since deadly crackdown

   The student protesters honoured thousands of those killed when nationwide mass protests were put down last month.

2. Killing of nationalist student leaves French far left in deep trouble as elections loom

   Far-left militants are suspected of being behind Quentin Deranque's death and the party of Jean-Luc Mélenchon is being widely condemned.

3. Nasa astronauts' moon mission likely to be delayed due to rocket issue

   The mission to the far side of the Moon and back will likely be postponed after problems with were spotted with its rocket, a Nasa official said.

4. Divers recover bodies of seven Chinese tourists from bottom of Lake Baikal

   A Russian driver also died when their mini-bus plunged under the ice to the bottom of the lake in Siberia.

5. Palestinian Authority in dire straits as Israel's hold on West Bank deepens

   More than 30 years after its creation, there are increasing warnings that the PA is close to collapse.

6. Israeli strikes kill at least 10 in Lebanon, officials say

   The strikes are among the deadliest in Lebanon since a ceasefire ended the war between Israel and Hezbollah.

7. Giant tortoises return to Galápagos island after nearly 200 years

   The native species was driven to extinction by sailors in the 1800s. Now, 158 juvenile giant tortoises have been reintroduced to the island.

8. Family of Palestinian-American man killed in West Bank demand accountability

   Nasrallah Abu Siyam was the sixth American citizen killed by Israeli settlers or soldiers in the West Bank in the last two years.

9. Anna Murdoch-Mann, writer and former News Corp director, dies aged 81

   The author, journalist and philanthropist died at home in Florida, according to Rupert Murdoch's news outlets.

10. Katseye's Manon to take 'temporary hiatus' to focus on health

    The six-person girl group say the decision was made following "open and thoughtful conversations together".