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A Russian Orthodox priest conducts a service in the icy water on Epiphany at a hole in the form of Orthodox Cross at a lake in Orlino village, 70 kilometers (43 miles) south of St Petersburg, Russia in January 2018. Thousands of Russian Orthodox Church followers plunged into icy rivers and ponds across the country to mark Epiphany, cleansing themselves with water deemed holy for the day. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)

The News Letter remembers the ‘remarkable’ days of January (1815)
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Hitler’s ‘dark threats’ to Britain (1941)
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Dame Sarah Storey claims 17th gold to become Britain’s most successful Paralympi...
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Dame Sarah Storey rides to victory to claim 16th career gold at Tokyo 2020
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The Great Homecoming: Big influx of homebuyers moving from GB to NI
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Hannah Mills wins gold and becomes Team GB’s most successful female sailor
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Sky Brown, 13, becomes Team GB’s youngest ever Olympic medallist
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Great Britain’s sailing team win dramatic double gold and silver at Olympics
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Olympic cycling champion retires from Team GB after pulling out of Tokyo Games
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Medal rush continues for GB swimmers as Duncan Scott wins silver and Luke Greenb...
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THROUGH THE ARCHIVES: ‘If invasion comes civilians must play their part’
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