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Lion kings: Rescued from war

Simba and Saeed were rescued from war-torn Iraq and Syria and brought to safety in South Africa. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2F5Xr8M
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Pesticides put bees at risk, European watchdog confirms

Most uses of insecticides known as neonicotinoids represent a risk to wild bees and honeybees, say European experts. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2oE79bv
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Dyson creates 300 new electric car jobs

The engineering firm says it is still on track to produce its first vehicle by 2020 - though hasn't said where it will be built. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2GU1jul
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Kenyan film school takes on Hollywood for an Oscar

A Kenyan film school is a surprise challenge to Hollywood superstars in the chase for an Oscar this weekend. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2oxoK5I
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Brazil's top court approves controversial forestry law

Environmentalists say the changes will make illegal deforestation of the rainforest acceptable. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2oIvYmC
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Sridevi Kapoor death: Tragedy shines light on Bollywood pressures

The film star's passing has led industry insiders to speak out about the pressures facing actors. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2oxoUdp
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Women challenge Turkey traditions for right to work

In an increasingly patriarchal society, defiant voices can be found, writes the BBC's Mark Lowen in Istanbul. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2oGP8cH
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Free treats for students who put down phones

Students earn points for every 20 minutes that they avoid picking up their phones. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2FekiT9
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Smart Wallet Card shows adverts from banks at MWC 2018

The data-transmitting device stores multiple payment card details and can send and receive messages. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2F8pOqv
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How do you keep warm? Tips from cold countries

We asked people from cold Russia, Serbia, Canada, Austria and... Newcastle, England, for their tips on how to stay warm. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2F29yrM
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Deepfakes: The face-swapping software explained

The software uses machine-learning to create computer-generated versions of people's faces. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2t6YKmy
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Fight or flight - would you confront a gunman?

President Trump says he would have run into the Florida school, even unarmed. What would you do? from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2oF9dAf
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It's snowing - can I refuse to go to work?

What are your legal rights if the weather means you are unable to make it into work? from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2owVlsp
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Brexit: No deal would be 'hugely damaging' to car industry

Failing to strike a Brexit deal would put "hundreds of thousands" of jobs in the sector at risk, MPs say. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2F3J6xW
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Could Spotify really be worth $23bn?

The firm says its public share price listing could see the firm valued at $23bn (£16.7bn). from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2EZJBsX
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Reality Check: Where in the world is snow getting rarer?

In the UK, there is evidence to suggest that snowfall has decreased over the past few decades. Worldwide, it's a more complicated picture. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2FFUdtR
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Old Charles Darwin paper £10 notes out, new 10p coins in

Shops can refuse the paper banknotes from Friday, while 26 new designs of 10p coin will enter circulation. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2t3gDCC
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Theresa May to meet Donald Tusk ahead of Brexit 'end state' speech

The PM's talks with the EU Council president come as she prepares to outline vision for future EU relations. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CRQmqQ
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Fight or freeze: What we did when faced with a gunman

Three people share their stories of being faced with an armed threat - did they run or fight? from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2F0slj3
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Famous faces on bank notes: A brief history

As the Darwin tenner goes out of circulation, here’s a look back at other famous faces on Bank of England notes. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2F3kP78
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New energy

Vietnam's tech economy is experiencing an innovation renaissance, with the return of overseas nationals injecting fresh ideas and a new energy. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2t1DL4H
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Vietnam's tech innovation renaissance

Vietnam's tech economy is experiencing an innovation renaissance, with the return of overseas nationals injecting fresh ideas and a new energy. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2t1DL4H
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First Afghan female cadet off to Sandhurst

Female officer from Afghan military training academy becomes first to go to Sandhurst in the UK. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EZas43
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Trump: Lawmakers 'afraid' of NRA gun lobby group

President Trump hosted his fourth meeting on gun reform in the White House in a week. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2ox6UA0
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US Olympic chief resigns in wake of Nassar abuse scandal

CEO Scott Blackmun cites health reasons, but had faced pressure to resign over Nassar gymnasts abuse. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2oDgNv4
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Hope Hicks: Long-time Trump aide to resign

Hope Hicks, White House communications director and one of President Trump's longest serving advisers, to step down. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2F972PH
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Ghana man teaching computing without computers becomes viral hit

After a Ghanaian teacher using his blackboard to teach IT went viral, Microsoft promised to help. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GNKKQs
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Fancy Bear: Germany investigates cyber-attack 'by Russians'

Local media reports link the malware attack to the Russian hacking group known as Fancy Bear. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2owwN2M
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Spotify aims for $1bn public share listing

The world's biggest music streaming firm will become a publicly listed company. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EZJBsX
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Spotify aims for $1bn public share listing

The world's biggest music streaming firm will become a publicly listed company. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EZJBsX
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KFC faces gravy shortage as distribution problems continue

After a chicken shortage led hundreds of KFC shops to close last week, the chain is now running low on gravy. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2F1mKsB
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Iran wrestling officials resign over Israel competition ban

They say refusal to allow competition against Israeli athletes puts them in an impossible position. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2t2kFLw
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France anger after MP shares letter with racist death threats

Laetitia Avia posted the offensive text on Twitter and said she had never experienced such racism. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2F21YJI
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Dior's Paris show channels 1960s feminist spirit

The fashion house fills its catwalk with political slogans, drawing parallels between 1968 and today. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2oE7Di1
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Europe snow: Siberian ice blankets southern seaside resorts

The cold has reportedly killed dozens across the continent. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GQzwL9
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Prezzo set to close 100 restaurants in rescue attempt

The Italian restaurant chain is the latest firm to close stores as it tries to rescue the business. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2GPDZOi
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Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf defends immigration raid tip-off

Immigration officials say 864 criminals remain at large after the mayor's warning. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2F9ahqe
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England sees funding fall for energy-efficient homes

In the last five years, there has been an average of 32,000 excess winter deaths in the UK. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BWFRp5
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Florida student reflects on first day back in class

Florida student Lyliah Skinner explains her feelings as she prepares for her first day back since the fatal shooting. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2FdjD4n
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Rwanda closes '700 unsafe, noisy churches'

All preachers must now have theological training before opening a church. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2F27EDc
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Icelandic first lady's charity shop chic

Eliza Reid, wife of country's president, attends film awards gala in Red Cross charity shop jacket. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HUNKfy
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Dick's Sporting Goods pulls assault-style rifles as Florida students return

Dick's Sporting Goods is to stop selling the kind of gun used in the Florida school attack. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2FARu4R
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Slovakia grapples with murdered journalist's last story

Jan Kuciak's piece claims an Italian crime syndicate with government links is embezzling EU funds. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HU7cJk
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Ryan Seacrest: US TV host rejects harassment allegations

A former stylist to the US TV presenter alleges he repeatedly sexually harassed and assaulted her. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GSJJGP
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Russia's Olympic membership is 'restored', country says

Russia's Olympic membership is restored following suspension from the Winter Games, the country's Olympic Committee says. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2t5apSZ
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Trump Nobel Peace Prize nomination probed amid fakery concerns

The committee that awards the prize has filed a report with Norwegian police. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2FDX2Md
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Taliban offer: Afghan President Ashraf Ghani seeks talks

President Ghani says the militants could become a legitimate party if they help end years of war. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2oHCIS7
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Rio military deployment stirs controversy in Brazil

About 3,000 soldiers are sent to patrol the streets, but residents say they are being harassed. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2t6o7Fg
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Evan Rachel Wood: Actress tells Congress about sexual abuse

Evan Rachel Wood gives powerful testimony about being a rape victim to Congress in the US. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CspTEt
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Sega mistake gives players free Yakuza 6 game

A "preview" of Sega's latest video game let some players access the full version for free. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2GThuYJ
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Facebook news feed changes 'decimated' publisher

The publisher of Little Things blames Facebook's algorithm changes for the lifestyle website's closure. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2FdnMW2
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Maplin collapses as rescue talks fail

The 200-store electronics retailer is unable to secure a sale of the business, its boss says. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2BXDd2E
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Facebook news feed changes 'decimated' publisher

The publisher of Little Things blames Facebook's algorithm changes for the lifestyle website's closure. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2FdnMW2
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Russian police accused of 'Putin graffiti campaign'

Fence disappears after video of 'police officer's' graffiti art goes viral on Russian internet. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2t2aO8H
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Why is Wrinkle in Time a film for the moment?

Hollywood's first black female director explains why Disney's Wrinkle in Time has captured the spirit of the moment. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CNJFGh
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Florida lawmakers propose gun control laws

A package of bills is being reviewed following the school shooting that left 17 people dead. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2FARu4R
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EU suggests 'common area' across Northern Ireland border

The EU unveils a legal draft of its agreement with the UK covering the Northern Ireland border. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CM1K7x
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Toyota to build next generation of Auris in UK

It comes after the Japanese carmaker agreed a £240m investment in its Derbyshire plant last year. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2FbL4eY
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Childcare costs: Parents of children under two pay the most

The cost of a part-time nursery place for a child under two rose by 7% in a year, to £122 a week, research says. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2CNGHBD
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India temple stirs controversy for 'piercing' children's bodies

The ritual involves piercing the skin of boys between five and 12 years with a small iron hook. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2F8E9TI
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Google in historic 'right to be forgotten' challenge

Google battles an individual who wants information about him removed from its search engine. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2HRnqTf
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Is the UK winning the graphene race?

The scientist who won the Nobel Prize for his work with graphene worries about research funding. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2HTNJse
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Maplin collapses as rescue talks fail

The 200-store electronics retailer is unable to secure a sale of the business, its boss says. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BXDd2E
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India politician who 'ran over' children surrenders

Nine children were killed and 10 injured when his SUV ran over a crowd of students in Bihar state. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CrLtJ9
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Japanese electric toilet symbols go global

Pictograms including one of a soggy bottom accepted as global standard. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HQ6VqC
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Why English courts are opening in the EU

Other countries try to lure post-Brexit business overseas by hearing legal cases in English. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2oAzgsc
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Toys R Us UK goes into administration

Toys R Us in UK goes into administration, putting about 3,000 jobs at risk, but stores are still open for now. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2F13EmJ
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ITV profits drop in tough advertising market

The commercial broadcaster says 2017 profits fall after "ongoing economic and political uncertainty". from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EXYs72
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Michaelia Cash: Australia minister accused of 'sexist' threat

Michaelia Cash threatens to name female staffers "over which... rumours abound", prompting a backlash. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GPeCvT
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US slaps fresh tariffs on Chinese aluminium

Washington accuses Beijing of 'unfair imports' and says it will protect its workers. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BVqUDN
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Foxtons hit as London housing market ebbs

The estate agent reports a slump in profits as it warns that the London market is near historic lows. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2ovJj2v
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The app that helps feeds kids

Marie Farmer came up with the idea during her maternity leave, and it has now led to her quitting her job. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2GOZ8bm
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'I prayed to die' after FGM aged six, says victim

Hibo Wadere was a victim of female genital mutilation and talks about her experience. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HRGnWb
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iQiyi: 'China's Netflix' to list on US stock market

Baidu's iQiyi streaming platform has a growing user base but has yet to make a profit. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2BWdxn1
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iQiyi: 'China's Netflix' to list on US stock market

Baidu's iQiyi streaming platform has a growing user base but has yet to make a profit. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BWdxn1
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Takata airbag scandal: Australia recalls 2.3 million cars

Millions of vehicles have faulty Takata airbags, forcing one the nation's biggest consumer recalls. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GQxydP
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Reality Check: Is Chinese an official language in Pakistan?

Media outlets in Pakistan said parliament had declared it to be one, but that's not quite what happened. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EY1EeR
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Five films compete for the best foreign language Oscar

What you need to know about the five movies competing for the best foreign language film Oscar. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GORxcL
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How France hopes to help radicals escape jihadist net

A new strategy aims to tackle the influence of violent Islamist groups - but will it stop attacks? from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CqJvsr
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Antony Wong: Hong Kong actor on looking for his father

Hong Kong actor Antony Wong considers his mixed-race heritage - and how it has shaped him. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HQNHRZ
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Winter Olympics: Is window for US-N Korea peace closing?

A small window for diplomacy emerged during the "peace Olympics" in Pyeongchang, but it's closing fast. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2ou8WR8
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Takata airbag scandal: Australia recalls 2.3 million cars

Millions of vehicles have faulty Takata airbags, forcing one the nation's biggest consumer recalls. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2GQxydP
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Homeless students: Finding shelter outside the classroom

One in five students in Los Angeles face housing insecurity - so where are they living? from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GNXC9s
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Drink up

Indian beer company Bira 91 has be ambitions to dominate global beer sales, says founder Ankur Jain. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2CqiXHO
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Amazon buys 'smart' doorbell firm

Ring makes doorbells that stream videos of people approaching or ringing the front door to phones. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2CNYfxf
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Amazon buys 'smart' doorbell firm

Ring makes doorbells that stream videos of people approaching or ringing the front door to phones. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2CNYfxf
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The app that helps feeds kids

Marie Farmer came up with the idea during her maternity leave, and it has now led to her quitting her job. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2GOZ8bm
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Jan Kuciak murder: Slovak PM makes cash reward appeal

Posing next to a million euros in cash, Robert Fico asked for information about Jan Kuciak's murder. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HO74L8
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Meet the woman teaching others how to fight off sex attackers

Emily Moser was beaten up in an attempted rape. Now she teaches women self-defence. She says interest in classes has risen following revelations of sexual harassment in the US. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2Coq8QH
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Haier smartwatch has a built-in projector at MWC 2018

China's Haier reveals a smartwatch that turns the back of the wearer's hand into a display. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2GMSjHq
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Toys R Us and Maplin face collapse with 5,500 jobs at risk

The two chains are understood to have put administrators on standby after failing to secure sale deals. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2F0GkoS
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US-Mexico wall: Judge throws out legal challenge

Donald Trump's plans receive a boost from a judge he once berated for being of "Mexican heritage". from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2oCdJzj
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Skins: The TV show with an A-list alumni

How one hit E4 show of the 2000's has produced the Oscar nominees of today. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GOPAwX
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N Korea 'providing materials to Syria chemical weapons factories'

Pyongyang has been sending equipment to the country, media reports say, citing a UN report. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2FBYu1D
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Police dog catches carjacker after wild chase in LA

Puskas, the eight-year-old police dog, required jaw surgery after tackling the fugitive. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2FbZrjc
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Argentina Dirty War ex-general Luciano Menéndez dies at 90

The 90-year-old, known as "The Hyena," was sentenced to life in prison for crimes against humanity. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2sYEt2D
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Levi Strauss to use lasers instead of people to finish jeans

The company has developed new software that works with lasers to speed up its jean-making process. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2HMVyQp
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Vandal destroys Washington DC traffic camera

Police believe these could be the people who attacked 11 traffic cameras in one day in Washington DC. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HSnIJw
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Kushner's security clearance downgraded

President Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner's security clearance downgraded - officials. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2FAI5ua
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Monica Lewsinsky: Clinton affair a gross abuse of power

Monica Lewinsky, who had an infamous affair with the president, reflects after the #MeToo movement. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2FaEg1a
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Close Trump aide testifies in Russia probe

The White House communications director and ex-model has been called Mr Trump's closest confidante. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2BTztyZ
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Europe freezes as 'Beast from the East' arrives

From the Italian ruins of Pompeii to the high German peaks, extreme cold and snowfall hits Europe. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2BU5B5z
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Hitler's helper? Reichstag fire 85 years on

How an arson attack that burned down Germany's parliament building helped the Nazis take control. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HRbDoa
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Cannes property show accused of sleaze and sexism

The organisers of MIPIM, held in Cannes, say they are reminding delegates of its code of conduct. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2GL6soc
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Dormant life found in Earth's driest desert

Scientists investigate the microbes that survive in the South American desert on very little water. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CN1mpb
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US e-passports haven't been verified in over a decade

US senators say US border control hasn't been using the right software to verify e-passports. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2HQqjUn
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School video footage appears online

The breach prompts a warning from privacy watchdog to secure CCTV cameras across UK. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2GNi6PE
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Lion kills woman in South African private game reserve

Bystanders tried in vain to save the 22-year-old woman, who was attacked at a private game reserve. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2oyAV1o
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Disney plans €2bn expansion at Disneyland Paris

The firm plans to expand with new areas devoted to hit films Frozen and Star Wars. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2HS3nV0
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Egypt's Sherine sentenced to prison over Nile joke

Egyptian pop star Sherine is facing six months in prison after a joke about the River Nile. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HRzaFu
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Amelia Earhart's stolen car found in Los Angeles

The 1932 vehicle once belonged to the pilot who mysteriously disappeared over the Pacific Ocean from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EZgge5
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US cuts Cambodia aid over crackdown

It comes after the country's opposition party was dissolved and its leader was jailed. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CpyV4Y
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Saleh Muslim: Release of Syrian Kurdish leader angers Turkey

A prominent leader of Syria's Kurdish community has been released from detention in Prague. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2BTE3gE
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Denmark plans double punishment for ghetto crime

Danish police could use harsher methods in deprived areas with large immigrant communities. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GOuejk
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Trudeau's son steals the show in India

You know when you're a kid and your parents keep making you pose for holiday photos? Well that's what Hadrien Trudeau's been having to do all week. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EVavhh
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Fury over India's reporting of Sridevi death

India's news media face backlash over graphics showing Sridevi in bathrooms to illustrate her death from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2F6KQpb
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Moon to get 4G mobile network

Vodafone and Nokia lay out plans to put a 4G mobile network on the Moon in 2019. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2otVPzp
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Melania Trump mocked for 'positive social media' speech

US First Lady Melania Trump has been mocked online for her speech about 'positive' social media habits from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2CKLaET
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Moon to get 4G mobile network

Vodafone and Nokia lay out plans to put a 4G mobile network on the Moon in 2019. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2otVPzp
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Trump 'to name Brad Parscale as 2020 election campaign chief'

Brad Parscale joined the Trump Organization in 2011 as a digital media strategist from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2ozfbm8
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Trump reaches informal Air Force One deal with Boeing

The White House says it has reached an informal deal with Boeing to provide two Air Force One planes. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BVJw6T
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China's Xi Jinping: Extending president's rule 'would be farce'

A government critic tells the BBC why China's president should not be allowed to rule indefinitely. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CosEGW
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Facebook Live murder: North Carolina man arrested

Prentis Robinson had just left a police station when he was fatally shot on Facebook Live. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2oAPJgd
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MPs grill data boss on election influence

A firm which used big data to profile US voters has been questioned by MPs as part of fake news inquiry. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2CLzGkN
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Porn checks deadline looms amid uncertainty

A new regulation set to be enforced in April 2018 will mean UK viewers have to prove their age to access porn sites. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2F6qDjA
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Melania Trump mocked for 'positive social media' speech

US First Lady Melania Trump has been mocked online for her speech about 'positive' social media habits from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CKLaET
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Village votes to keep 'Hitler bell'

The controversial bell, embossed with a swastika and Adolf Hitler's name, will be kept as a memorial. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2t17HO7
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Handbag drones light up Milan catwalk

A parade of drones has carried jewel-encrusted handbags down a catwalk in Milan. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2FzUkr1
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Vero: The 'new Instagram' everyone's talking about

The story behind the photo-sharing app that has suddenly reached the top of the App Store. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2EVkeIz
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The end of asking for the bill

Diners can leave a restaurant and their bill is paid automatically via an app, in a Barclaycard trial. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2BSjFfR
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Toys R Us facing collapse if no rescuer found

Toys R Us clears its shelves as it faces collapse from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2HRqkY6
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Mexico police officers sought over three missing Italians

The three Italians disappeared in Mexico on 31 January and local police are thought to be involved. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2sXyElT
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Papua New Guinea earthquake: At least 14 killed amid landslides

A 7.5-magnitude quake destroys buildings and causes mudslides in a remote region of Papua New Guinea. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2F0100o
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German cities can ban older diesel cars to cut pollution

German cities will be able to ban older, more polluting vehicles from some areas in a landmark ruling. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EZjGgX
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German cities can ban older diesel cars to cut pollution

German cities will be able to ban older, more polluting vehicles from some areas in a landmark ruling. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EZjGgX
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Credit card debt: Deadline set for new rules

Firms have made large profits from those in persistent debt but must do more to help them by September. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EWkl2p
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Chancellor Merkel enters 'Germans only' food bank furore

The German leader criticises a charity's decision to bar foreigners from handouts. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2BTZrT5
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Top Australian police officer quits over 'racist' comments

One of Australia's top police officers resigns after reportedly posting racist comments online. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2otTaWB
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Huawei: US scared we are too competitive

Huawei says the US wants to keep the Chinese firm out of the country because it is "too strong". from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2ovKC1m
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Android phone for children on show at MWC 2018

A phone with a modified version of Android designed to keep children safe has been revealed. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2owDvoG
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War for the Planet of the Apes: Visual effects revealed

Click meets the Oscar nominated visual effects team behind War for the Planet of the Apes. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2F12ZkU
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Ryanair to axe Glasgow Airport base

The airline will close its base at Glasgow Airport with more than 300 jobs expected to go as a result. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2GMxQ5k
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Huawei: US scared we are too competitive

Huawei says the US wants to keep the Chinese firm out of the country because it is "too strong". from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2ovKC1m
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'Case closed' in Bollywood star's death

Dubai police release the body of Bollywood star Sridevi to her family, saying investigations are complete. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CLZoVY
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China business crackdown: Who might be next?

After Beijing moved on the insurance and financial giant, others are likely to be worried. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2FB3pjp
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Doorstep lender to return £169m to borrowers

Provident Financial reports loss for 2017 and is raising £330m to cover compensation bill. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2ETv6GM
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China Anbang crackdown: Who might be next?

After Beijing moved on the insurance and financial giant, others are likely to be worried. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2FB3pjp
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Murdoch bid for Sky challenged by US giant

US TV giant Comcast makes a bid for Sky challenging an existing offer from Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2F9IMwQ
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Morse code shoes send alerts via toe taps at MWC 2018

A pair of smart shoes has been designed to let workers keep in touch via toe-tapped codes. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2oxApke
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Murdoch bid for Sky challenged by US giant

US TV giant Comcast makes a bid for Sky challenging an existing offer from Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2F9IMwQ
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The Kashmir villagers fleeing bullets from two nations

Villagers along the border are fleeing from their homes amid shelling between India and Pakistan. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2FzNUbr
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Canadians plead guilty over A$21m cocaine bust on Sydney ship

The pair admit hiding 95kg (210lb) of cocaine in a cruise ship cabin in one of Australia's largest seizures. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CJrAcg
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'Chocolate showcases our local producers'

A teenage chocolatier is building up his business from the heart of the Highlands. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BRq8Yw
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Florida school shooting: Officer Scot Peterson defends actions

Scot Peterson was branded a coward by President Trump for not confronting a school gunman. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2FA4fN0
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Facebook Messenger used to fight extremism

People posting extreme far-right and Islamist views were contacted in a bid to challenge their views. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2ouCMoR
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How realistic are Libya's election plans?

Libyan politicians, the UN, and the EU are pushing for elections despite the country's chaos. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2oz4gZO
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Vietnam War child finds father in America 45 years on

Toni Harrison was adopted from an orphanage in Vietnam and raised in the UK. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2oyHWzt
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How to speak like Black Panther

The official language of fictional Wakanda is isiXhosa - also spoken in parts of South Africa. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2BSjqRZ
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How do you escape an abusive relationship when no one will listen?

Linet was beaten by her boyfriend but felt ashamed to tell anyone about it. Now the young Cuban is speaking out as a national campaign aims to end domestic violence. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2FAk6eG
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Carbon emissions up as drivers shun diesel

Rising popularity of SUVs and falling diesel sales is behind a rise in CO2 levels, the SMMT says. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2FzVTF8
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The end of asking for the bill

Diners can leave a restaurant and their bill is paid automatically via an app, in a Barclaycard trial. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BSjFfR
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The tunnels that house old Korans

Thousands of old copies of the Koran are buried in tunnels beneath a mountain in western Pakistan. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2osI2cE
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Still homeless six months after Harvey

Six months after Hurricane Harvey hit Houston, thousands are still rebuilding storm-ravaged homes. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GLymR3
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Dramatic dog rescue captured on camera in Vancouver

A dog fell into icy waters after wandering out on a frozen lake in Vancouver, BC. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2ESzB4o
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Playing Pig in Appalachia - a card game keeping a town alive

Every year, on the last Saturday in February at high noon, World Pig commences in Forbus. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2FAOK7S
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Chord change

Technology is helping musicians, bands and artists get a bigger share of the revenues from their work. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2ETbR05
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Chord change

Technology is helping musicians, bands and artists get a bigger share of the revenues from their work. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2ETbR05
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Laura Babcock murder: Two men get consecutive life sentences

Dellen Millard and Mark Smich are already serving life sentences for another murder. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GMcaqd
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Inside an IDF counter-terror training exercise

The Israel Defense Forces' counter-terror unit is training how to respond to a hostage crisis. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2F3mnBl
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Bill Cosby's daughter Ensa dies aged 44

She died from a kidney disease in Massachusetts on Friday, a family spokesman says. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2otQjNk
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South Africa: Ramaphosa stamps mark with cabinet reshuffle

The new South African president rejigs his cabinet and reappoints Nhlanhla Nene to finance minister. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2osZxcC
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Saudi king sacks military chiefs

The chief of staff is among those culled in a major shake-up while the war in Yemen continues. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2F9vtMI
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Kevin Smith: Film director suffers 'massive' heart attack

The Clerks director says he "was filled with a sense of calm" and thought he was going to die. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2FzM8XR
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Siberian blast: European scenes of ice and snow

From priests in a snowball fight at the Vatican City to icy scenes in Switzerland. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EYn1MX
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Aston Martin roars back into the black with £87m profit

British sports car maker posts an annual profit for the first time since 2010. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2CJMw2V
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Florida school shooting: Trump says 'I would have run in unarmed'

"I really believe I'd run in there even if I didn't have a weapon," the president told US governors. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2BPCVdQ
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US storms: Flooding and tornadoes kill five people

Tornados were reported in Tennessee and Kentucky, with flooding affecting many US states. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2ostols
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Trump - I would have run into Florida school unarmed

The president says he would have tried to stop the gunman who killed 17 in a Florida school. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EWS5N4
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If Nafta trade deal was a hamburger...

President Trump wants to scrap the US trade deal with Canada and Mexico, Nafta. But how does it work? from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2GIrZOk
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Intel did not inform US before chip flaws were made public

US officials were not informed about Spectre and Meltdown flaws before details leaked to the press. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2BQTsOJ
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Tesco 'extremely sorry' for Black Panther costume mistake

The supermarket labelled a fancy dress outfit as Dark Panther. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2t1yGtc
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Social media firms 'failing' to tackle cyber-bullying

The networks' failure to tackle cyber-bullying is damaging youngsters' mental health, a survey finds. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2orhCYv
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Supreme Court rejects Trump appeal over 'Dreamer' immigrants

The justices said they would not hear the case as no appeals court has yet ruled on the issue. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2opw3g0
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Brexit prompts Credit Suisse to axe 250 London jobs

The Swiss bank plans to move investment bankers out of London ahead of Brexit, according to reports. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BQuXBm
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Brussels to force homeless into shelters during cold snap

Homeless people in Brussels could be detained overnight if they refuse shelter as a cold snap bites. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EULeUE
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Russian activist in jail for giant duck protest

The duck is an anti-corruption symbol used by some Russian opposition activists. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2ovfjmC
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Slovakia shocked by killing of journalist and partner

A contract killing is suspected as the journalist had been investigating alleged fraud. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2FyItt0
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Gus Kenworthy's dog adoption in South Korea sparks debate

Olympic skier Gus Kenworthy causes a stir online after adopting a puppy from a South Korean dog meat farm. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2oxWgZ2
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Ivanka Trump: 'I believe my father's denials' of sexual misconduct

Ms Trump claims the "right as a daughter to believe my father" when asked about misconduct reports. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EWlIOy
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Ng On-yee: Snooker's new world number one

Hong Kong's Ng On-yee is the first Asian to top the World Ladies Billiards and Snooker rankings. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2BQO4Lu
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Starbucks in 'latte levy' London trial on disposable cups

Customers are being charged 5p for disposable cups in a trial in 35 London stores to reduce waste. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2GNR6zh
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China warns parents after boy filmed peeing in lift

A video of a Chinese boy urinating in a lift prompts calls for better education in the home. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2F9xhFO
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Jeremy Corbyn backs permanent customs union after Brexit

The Labour leader announces a major shift in his party's policy on trade with the EU after Brexit. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2sV67xd
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Scotland to set 50p minimum unit price for alcohol

A minimum price per unit of alcohol will come into force in Scotland in May, with ministers recommending 50p. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BQKqRR
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Nigeria's 'new Chibok' - what we know

How did suspected Boko Haram militants manage to kidnap more than 100 girls from a school in Nigeria? from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GNwlUK
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In pictures: European cities shiver in Siberian snow blast

Rome sees snow for the first time in six years while other cities also have freezing weather. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2F3may3
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Rescued Middle East lions move into new S Africa home

Found abandoned in zoos in war-torn Syria and Iraq, the pair settle into a more hospitable habitat. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2ClT6Rj
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China censorship after Xi Jinping presidency extension proposal

Terms like "don't agree" and "re-election" are also banned after a proposal to keep Xi Jinping in office. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2oBbBaW
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Putin orders Syria 'humanitarian pause'

Russia's President Putin orders a daily humanitarian pause in fighting in Eastern Ghouta enclave. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HORoHt
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Saudi Arabia allows women to join military

Applications are open in several provinces for roles that do not appear to involve front-line combat. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EYqFql
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French tax activists Attac allowed to protest in Apple stores

Peaceful protests by tax campaign group Attac can go ahead in Apple stores in France, a court rules. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2CnEYXT
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UK think tanks hacked by groups in China, cyber-security firm says

A cyber-security firm says think tanks were "very aggressively" targeted by China-based groups last year. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2BOxo7v
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Georgian boy runs away to the zoo, finds it closed

A lucky 10-year-old gets an annual pass to Tbilisi's zoo after travelling 130km on his own to get there. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2ormLQG
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Can you predict a recession by looking at pregnancy rates?

Research from the US suggests a drop in conception rates could indicate a recession is on the way. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2otSEb2
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Social media firms 'failing' to tackle cyber-bullying

The networks' failure to tackle cyber-bullying is damaging youngsters' mental health, a survey finds. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2orhCYv
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Supreme Court considers Microsoft overseas data row

The court will hear arguments about whether data held by US companies overseas can be handed to police forces from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2BSMd9h
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Are you sorry to see the end of the old-style £10 note?

On Thursday, the old-style £10 note will cease to be legal tender. Will we miss it? from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EWdm9G
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Best pictures from the Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games

Featuring beautiful composition and raw emotion. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2ETDtST
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Russian TV airs video game as Syria war footage

TV news tribute to Russia's armed forces uses a clip from a computer game. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2sSGAEW
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Fugitive Chihuahua governor César Duarte's bison seized

César Duarte, who is known for his lavish lifestyle, kept bison, wild boar and llamas on his ranches. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EVQW8K
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Ancient Egyptian necropolis contains 'message from afterlife'

The newly discovered site, south of Cairo, is over 2,000 years old and will take years to excavate. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2FyDFUP
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Carillion: Ex-finance chief 'dumped last of his shares'

The former finance chief of the collapse company sold his shares at the first possible moment, MPs say. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2F94Pnu
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MWC 2018: Smartphone giants head to Barcelona

A showcase of the latest smartphones is taking place in Barcelona. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2sXQXHx
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Bollywood star Sridevi Kapoor's death 'accidental drowning'

Bollywood actress Sridevi Kapoor died of accidental drowning, a Dubai forensic report says from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2BR38sI
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Turkey's Erdogan in row over 'girl martyr' comment on TV

Turkey's leader sparks controversy after an exchange on TV with a sobbing girl in military uniform. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2F3AZke
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Syria war: New UN truce plea as deaths in Eastern Ghouta mount

The UN says a ceasefire agreed on Saturday must start now, as fresh air strikes hit a rebel enclave. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GKFkpy
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Taiwan toilet paper panic: why is island caught short?

Island residents wipe shelves clean of the product as manufacturers warn of imminent price rises. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Clgb6S
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K2: Climber Denis Urubko aborts 'suicidal' solo ascent

A Russo-Polish climber is going down K2 after breaking from his group to scale the peak solo. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2FvQDlY
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Hungary opposition delivers blow to PM Orban in town vote

Hungary's powerful PM Viktor Orban suffers a rare setback in a mayoral election. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HOguq8
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Primark sales hit by warm weather

Milder weather than usual dented sales in October, but the fashion chain is upbeat about profit growth. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2oqOroG
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Taiwan toilet paper panic: why is island caught short?

Island residents wipe shelves clean of the product as manufacturers warn of imminent price rises. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2Clgb6S
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Wearable tech aids stroke patients

US scientists develop sensors to allow doctors to follow their patients' progress away from the clinic. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2ou2mdN
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Sony phone adds rumble to games and films

The Xperia XZ2 vibrates in its user's hand in time with action in videos games and movies. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2FxiCBI
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Badeshi: Only three people speak this 'extinct' language

Three old men in remote northern Pakistan are thought to be the very last Badeshi speakers. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2F7nTT0
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Syria war: Eastern Ghouta after UN ceasefire resolution

A Syrian doctor in the enclave says despite the ceasefire resolution there is still some shelling. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HOwFE0
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K2: Fears for climber Denis Urubko after expedition row

A Russo-Polish climber is believed to have struck out on his own to reach the peak of K2. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2BNSFOF
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Fighting female suicide in a country with a tragic record

How one former beauty queen made it her mission to reduce the rate of female suicide in her country. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EUNZ8a
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Desperate search for missing Nigerians

Extra troops and planes are searching for 110 schoolgirls believed to have been seized by jihadists. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EU5Ufw
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Michael McCormack: Ex-journalist becomes Australia deputy PM

Unlike his scandal-hit predecessor, Michael McCormack is relatively unknown despite one controversy. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2BSfi4E
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'Baby factory' mystery: Thailand's surrogacy saga reaches uneasy end

The custody case of Mitsutoki Shigeta is one of the strangest to emerge from Asia's thriving industry. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2oqNUTv
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Rare photographs that changed lives

Photographs by Lewis Hine that shook up early 20th-Century labour laws among those sold at US auction. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GHvlBu
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Miniature heart inventor: Breakthroughs take time to sell

Scientific breakthroughs take time to catch on, says the inventor of miniature hearts. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2GJZ78E
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Very stylish

After failing to get the grades to go into medicine, Simon Carter became a fashion designer whose eponymous brand is now popular around the world. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EU0BN8
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Italian election dominated by immigration debate

Fascist party Casa Pound may be small, but its anti-immigrant rhetoric is being echoed more widely. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CIxTwH
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The American who fled 'gay conversion' in Africa

A midnight taxi; an emergency flight home; a new life in New York. An ex-Muslim tells his story. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CImf55
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Priciest energy charges to be capped

A law to limit the cost of standard variable rate tariffs is being introduced to Parliament. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2HNfLW4
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The blind MMA champion helping others defend themselves

When Ronald Dlamini went blind it ended his sporting career, but now he's training other blind people to protect themselves. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EQtptD
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Sridevi: India mourns Bollywood superstar Sridevi dead at 54

Her body is due to be flown to Mumbai from Dubai, where she died on Saturday aged 54. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CkdUIU
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Florida school shooting: NRA 'doesn't back any ban'

The gun lobby's comments appear to go against President Trump's proposal to tighten gun controls. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GKVeA2
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Turkish women sentenced to death in Iraq for IS links

An Iraqi court sentences the 15 women to hang after finding them guilty of joining the jihadists. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2ovuJbx
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Samsung Galaxy S9 focuses on the camera

New flagship offers super slow-mo videos, less noisy low-light photos and animated selfie emojis. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BSaU5I
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Winter Olympics stats: Norway's record haul, Germany's golden Games and more

How taco nights, a 'no jerks' rule and team spirit helped Norway win a record number of medals at the 2018 Winter Olympics. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2sWfUTE
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DR Congo protests: Protester killed in Kinshasa demonstration

Security forces used live bullets to disperse a demonstration by church groups. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2sRVtaN
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Thousands attend Nemtsov memorial march in Moscow

Thousands of people have marched in Moscow in memory of Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov, who was shot dead in sight of the Kremlin in 2015. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2F3z9ja
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'Big spike' in school threats after Florida shooting

Since the Florida attack, there has been a 'significant' spike in threats to US schools, say safety experts. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CH3DCk
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Samsung Galaxy S9 focuses on the camera

New flagship offers super slow-mo videos, less noisy low-light photos and animated selfie emojis. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2BSaU5I
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Did M&S overreact to cauliflower backlash?

Marks and Spencer stopped selling its "cauliflower steak" after shoppers mocked the product. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2GJOxhX
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Jerusalem: Christianity's 'holiest site' closed in protest

Christian leaders shut Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre, said to be Jesus's burial site. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2FskTOB
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Nokia reveals 'unbendable' 8 Sirocco and Matrix 8110

Nokia's new handsets include a strong steel-framed flagship and an update to an iconic slider. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BPxw6z
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Ivanka Trump: 'Like trying on someone's wedding band'

USA Olympic silver medal winner Lauren Gibbs lets President Trump's daughter Ivanka try her medal on. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2F5u6Pi
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Nokia reveals 'unbendable' 8 Sirocco and Matrix 8110

Nokia's new handsets include a strong steel-framed flagship and an update to an iconic slider. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2BPxw6z
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Boy, 12, dies after falling from cliff in French ski resort of Avoriaz

The 12-year-old and his younger brother fell 500ft while skiing off-piste in the resort of Avoriaz. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2F1jiSa
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Japan police question US tourist over severed head

Japanese police question an American man after a woman's severed head was found in his holiday flat. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2FvtVKL
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Sridevi Kapoor fans pay tribute to 'great actress'

The Bollywood superstar featured in almost 300 films over five decades. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HHu9PP
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Saleh Muslim: Syrian Kurdish leader arrested in Prague

A prominent leader of Syria's Kurdish community is arrested in Prague on a Turkish warrant. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2oq4GSR
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Why China's proposal was long expected

China has proposed scrapping presidential limits. The BBC's Celia Hatton looks how it came about. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CITJA5
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Syria war: Air strikes resume hours after UN approves ceasefire

Government forces bomb a rebel-held enclave near Damascus, hours after the UN called for a truce. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2ETU4BT
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N Korea 'willing to hold US talks'

North Korea is willing to hold talks with the US, says general visiting South for end of Winter Olympics - South Korea from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2F6Hym9
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China proposes to let Xi Jinping extend presidency beyond 2023

The ruling Communist Party wants to scrap a two-term limit to keep Xi Jinping in office beyond 2023. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2oqSi5f
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Sridevi 'paved way for Bollywood women'

Tributes are paid to Indian superstar Sridevi Kapoor, who has died of a heart attack aged 54. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2F2YBFl
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Brexit: Labour figures urge Corbyn to keep UK in single market

Senior party figures urge their leader to commit to keeping the UK in the single market after Brexit. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2ER9ifa
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Sridevi obituary: From Bollywood actress to Indian icon

During a career spanning five decades, Sridevi captivated India as a huge box office success. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HMksj8
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The Czech spy who met Jeremy Corbyn

Rob Cameron travels to meet Jan Sarkocy, formerly Agent Dymic, who met the Labour MP in the 1980s. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2BOH9T8
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Five ideas on teaching children about saving money from the Money Advice Service

Five ideas on teaching children about saving money from the Money Advice Service. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2FsSrwb
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Kim Yong-chol: Protests greet North Korean delegation to Olympics

The head of the delegation to the closing of the Winter Olympics is accused of a deadly 2010 attack. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2FtUPml
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Winter Olympics: IOC board recommends lifting Russia ban if no further doping violations

Russia should regain its Olympic status if there are no further doping violations at Pyeongchang 2018, the IOC executive board has recommended. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HJF1gb
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Populism and division at Latin America's polls

With two-thirds of Latin Americans due to vote in presidential elections this year change is afoot. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CHUCZQ
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A white wedding during Ethiopia's Red Terror

Aynalem and Genet married each other during one of the bloodiest times in the country's history. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GHoR5j
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A Republican report identified bias in an inquiry into alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 election. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2Ch5y4J
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Smile! Postcards from Afghanistan's furthest corner

Meet people in the most remote part of Afghanistan, and find out why they are smiling. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CGywqr
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Florida school shooting: Where do US protests go from here?

Experts say the US is living through an "unprecedented era of resistance". So what comes next? from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2F4PzHY
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Barefoot doctor: ‘We did have shoes…’

How China’s Barefoot Doctors revolutionised rural healthcare. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2Cg5lyZ
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Turkish paper gives voice to disabled

Turkish newspaper gives voice and employment to people who have disabilities. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GJT5F5
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'How I joined the jihadis by mistake'

More than 300 people from Kosovo joined Islamist groups in Syria and Iraq - but not all of them are stereotypical jihadis. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2Fuy0Pg
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Sridevi: Bollywood superstar dies at 54 of cardiac arrest

One of India's biggest film stars passes away after a cardiac arrest in Dubai, her family says. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2ow8xNk
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Washington Prado Alava: Colombia extradites top drug suspect to US

He is accused of smuggling more than 250 tonnes of cocaine over the past decade. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GHscS8
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Sheltering from the bombs in Eastern Ghouta

Rawaa has been living in a basement for months with around 75 others, mainly women and children. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HJufpS
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Hair to stay: Australians celebrate the mullet

Fans of the mullet gather at an inaugural festival, celebrating the instantly recognisable haircut. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EQE87G
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UN approves 30-day ceasefire in Syria

UN Security Council unanimously approves resolution demanding a 30-day ceasefire in Syria from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GDuUYP
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Trump tax reform gives Buffett $29bn boost

Billionaire Warren Buffett says his conglomerate has been "delivered" billions by the US tax cuts. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2sSdaGT
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Trump tax reform gives Buffett $29bn boost

Billionaire Warren Buffett says his conglomerate has been "delivered" billions by the US tax cuts. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2sSdaGT
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Florida shooting: US airlines join other firms in dropping NRA

The school shooting in Florida has led to fresh calls for tougher gun controls in the US. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2sV5yUk
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Johnny Hallyday estate: Bardot wades into France family row

The film legend urges Johnny Hallyday's widow to give some of his money to his older children. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HI2EFG
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Italy steps up security in major cities amid protests by rival activists

Demonstrators clash with riot police as far-right and anti-fascist groups take to the streets. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2sOzfq7
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British seafood: On the menu after Brexit?

Could trading terms after Brexit see more Brits eating cuttlefish, spider crabs and gurnards? from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2ESAndB
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India groom killed in Odisha after wedding gift explodes

A man and his grandmother were killed when a parcel bomb disguised as a wedding gift exploded. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GGOrrt
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South Africa police station raid: Seven suspects shot dead

Seven people accused of killing South African police are killed in a shoot-out at a church. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2Cg0hdF
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Syria war: Air strikes in Eastern Ghouta 'kill 500'

On the seventh day of government bombing of a rebel enclave, the UN struggles to agree a ceasefire. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2ChcAGS
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The BBC's John Simpson: How I became a Czech honeytrap target

The BBC's World Affairs editor says he "was getting in a bit deep" so he told the BBC, who brought in MI5. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GHHPJf
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Afghanistan: Soldiers killed in wave of attacks

More than 25 people, most of them from the army, have been killed in a wave of attacks. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2ooa4Wt
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ICRC reveals 21 staff paid for sexual services

The humanitarian aid agency reveals 21 staff have left for sexual misconduct since 2015. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HItai4
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Re-drawing the real-life Black Panthers

The real Black Panthers - an artist is trying to give those still imprisoned a "presence on the outside". from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EMrx17
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Africans at the Winter Olympics: Inspirational - or glory-hunters?

A record number of Africans competed this year - but most of them live in the US and Europe. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2sReVUY
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Joanna Demafelis: Employer of Filipina maid found dead in freezer arrested

The employer of a Filipina maid who was found dead in a freezer is arrested in Lebanon. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2onEc4h
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Why do some Chinese funerals involve strippers?

Chinese authorities are once again cracking down on the practice which have existed for years. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HGMXyz
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How the Nile could see a 'water war'

A new dam on the river Nile could trigger the world's first war about water, writes Alastair Leithead. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EPqA8f
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'Crash and burn'

Students are suffering from stress and anxiety owing to the pressures of housing costs, a survey has suggested. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2CfrcXh
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Trump-Russia: Manafort 'paid European ex-politicians'

President Trump's ex-campaign chief paid ex-politicians to lobby for Ukraine, a new indictment says. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CG9w2w
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World Hacks: Putting your leftover pills back to work

An app in Greece is helping people donate their leftover drugs to those who can't afford to buy them. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2onaVa0
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'Groped by Holy Mosque guard during Hajj' in Mecca

A number of women have taken to social media to say they've been sexually assaulted during the Hajj pilgrimage. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EZboJ4
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Deaf Eritrean twins break barriers in fashion world

Deaf twin models Hermon and Heroda are trying to break barriers for people with disabilities in the fashion world. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CFo0zQ
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Mobile World Congress: Why do smartphones look so alike?

Smartphone sales are falling - could the fact they increasingly have similar designs be why? from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2BMX4kO
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Somalia al-Shabab: Deadly double car bombing near presidential palace

At least 18 people are dead after two large explosions, one of them at the presidential palace. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2Ci6kP7
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Nigerian president apologises for Boko Haram schoolgirl kidnap

President Buhari apologises for the suspected abductions, as parents say 100 remain missing. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2sOpXuh
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How young conservatives view #NeverAgain

As Florida students lead calls for stricter gun laws, how do activists on the right see the movement? from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2FsbVAS
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Vehicle 'hits barrier' near White House

Vehicle hits a security barrier near the White House and a female driver is apprehended by police, US secret service says. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2ER3UVd
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Steve Jobs: Apple founder's 1973 job application going on sale

The document is riddled with spelling errors and grammatical mistakes but could sell for $50,000. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2on8oNc
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US to open new embassy in Jerusalem in May

The Israeli prime minister hails the decision as "a great day for the people of Israel". from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HExdvQ
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Trump-Russia: Ex-campaign aide Rick Gates pleads guilty

Rick Gates admits to lying to the FBI about work for the Ukrainian government and hiding his income. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2F343Z4
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Donald Tusk: UK Brexit plans 'pure illusion'

The European Council president says reports suggest the UK is still trying to cherry pick its Brexit deal. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EQMbgr
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Bullish Trump jokes about hiding his bald spot

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Florida shooting: Activists target companies tied to NRA

Political activists are increasingly using social media to pressure firms on issues such as guns. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EPQVqU
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Rohingya villages destroyed 'to erase evidence'

Satellite images suggest more than 50 villages have been demolished, Human Rights Watch claims. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EMvtCV
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Do people agree with Kylie Jenner on the Snapchat update?

We asked young people what they thought about the Snapchat after Kylie Jenner said she was no longer a fan. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2BJT8RX
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KFC's cheeky apology for chicken chaos

KFC has taken a cheeky approach to apologising for the supply chain chaos that closed more than 700 restaurants. How did it go down with the customers? from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2oqKG1u
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Syria war: Who are Russia's shadowy Wagner mercenaries?

Russian Wagner group fighters have died in Syria - others have fought in Ukraine. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2sSRb2W
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Ex-BHS owner Dominic Chappell fined £87,000

The fine was imposed for failing to provide information about BHS's pension schemes. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EP5PJU
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Doping whistleblower in Olympics warning

The IOC faces "the most important moment in its history" over whether it allows Russian athletes to parade with their national flag on Sunday. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CDGIYH
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Twitter storm over Justin Trudeau's Bhangra dance in India

The Canadian prime minister took to the stage at Canada House in Delhi, but not everybody was a fan. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2BMideR
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Florida inmate screams and thrashes at his execution

Eric Scott Branch was put to death over the rape and murder of a student in 1993. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2BL029y
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China's 'hold your mother's hand' campaign

A photo of President Xi Jinping visiting his mother has inspired people to reach out to loved ones. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EOuKBy
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Pep Guardiola: Manchester City manager charged for wearing political ribbon

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has been charged for wearing a political message, specifically a yellow ribbon, in breach of the FA's kit and advertising regulations. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GDKMdU
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World's fishing fleets mapped from orbit

Satellite tracking shows fishing's footprint on Earth is now over four times that of agriculture. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CDzsvY
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How duct tape became a million dollar idea

The BBC's Aaron Heslehurst explains how duct tape became a million dollar idea. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2sO9LJp
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Trump: 'Armed school officer lacked courage'

The US President said Deputy Scot Peterson who failed to intervene in a mass shooting did "a poor job". from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2F1NcG0
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Trump criticises Florida shooting officer for 'poor job'

Mr Trump says an armed officer 'didn't have the courage' to intervene in last week's deadly shooting. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EPDROb
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Stolen Degas painting Les Choristes found on a bus

The pastel artwork was taken more than eight years ago from the Musée Cantini in Marseille. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2ENje9n
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The Olympics delegate accused of masterminding deadly attacks

General Kim Yong-chol was accused of masterminding deadly attacks on the South. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CD10l3
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US to launch 'largest' N Korea sanctions

Donald Trump says the US is launching the "largest ever" set of new sanctions against North Korea. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2Fs00mA
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Two people shot outside Zurich bank

Two people shot outside branch of UBS bank in Zurich, Swiss media say from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HEseeG
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Armed teacher's fear? 'Missing and hitting a student'

Karl Donnelson from Colorado is armed and says he's ready to fire if an incident occurs in his school. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2FoUdyn
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Brexit: EU leaders clash over financial impact of UK's departure

Germany and France warn of impact on efforts to tackle terrorism as nations clash over funding. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2osL13M
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Barbara Alston: Singer with 1960s girl group The Crystals dies at 74

She recorded hits like Da Doo Ron Ron and He Hit Me with Phil Spector in the 1960s. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GBRb9u
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'Disbelief and discontent' over rail timetable changes

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Mixed-race Joan of Arc draws abuse from French far-right

The Orléans public prosecutor is investigating racist tweets about a teenager set to play the heroine. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GCxJt8
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Kenya elephants: Operation to move big beasts begins

Wildlife officials in Kenya are relocating the beasts to get them away from a farming region. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2om02Fk
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India Kerala mob takes selfies while lynching man

Images of people taking selfies while watching the tied up man being lynched have horrified Indians. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2oqnP6k
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How meat is recycled and sold to the poor

Ever wonder what happens to restaurant leftovers? In Manila, meat from rubbish tips is recycled. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CD8VPg
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'Stoned in the street' - life of Afghan women footballers

Afghanistan women's coach Kelly Lindsey tells the BBC about the "unique" nature of a job which means all matches and training camps are held overseas. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2BL1BnT
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One French woman in eight has been raped, study says

Four million women have been raped once in their lives, a major survey of abuse in France suggests. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GEm3WC
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EU arsenic warning over magnetic putty children's toy

A magnetic putty toy is no longer on sale after dangerous levels of arsenic were found in a product. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2CEQWb9
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Trump says violent video games 'shape' young minds

The president said violence in video games had a big influence on how youths view the world from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2BMLk1V
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Barnaby Joyce: Battles over dogs and dual citizenship

From Johnny Depp's dogs to dual citizenship, the Australian politician has seen his fair share of battles. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2ooKxN1
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'We're trying to become Africa's Madame Tussauds'

The owner of Durban's wax museum, Lungelo Gumede, talks about his sculptures. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EMObq4
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Can Liberia's celebrity president tackle the economy?

Former international footballer and now Liberian president, George Weah says fixing the economy is his main goal. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EOhGYu
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Electric powered Minis to be built in China

BMW plans a partnership with a Chinese firm to build electric-powered Minis in China. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2otQk2X
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Persimmon chief's bonus cut by £25m

Bonuses to top executives at housebuilder Persimmon are cut following criticism over excessive rewards. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2FotUbB
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BT told to share poles for ultrafast fibre internet

BT must make it easier for rivals to install fibre broadband on telegraph poles, Ofcom says. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2GClE7g
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The trouble knowing how much screen time is 'OK'

Concerns about time spent online are widespread, but knowing how much is 'OK' is difficult. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2BIA1aK
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BT told to share poles for ultrafast fibre internet

BT must make it easier for rivals to install fibre broadband on telegraph poles, Ofcom says. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2GClE7g
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South Sudan children 'forced to watch rape'

UN investigators say they have evidence that 40 senior officials could be responsible for war crimes. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HBMEFj
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Winter Olympics 2018: Ivanka Trump arrives for closing ceremony

The first daughter is leading a US delegation to the closing ceremony of the Winter Olympics. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2sRZf3S
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Standard Life Aberdeen sells insurance business for over £3bn

Standard Life Aberdeen reaches a deal with Phoenix Group to sell one of the UK's oldest insurance companies. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2F1xDxU
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RBS profit 'very symbolic' says McEwan

RBS turning an annual profit for the first time in ten years is welcomed by chief executive Ross McEwan. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2sULCRB
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William Hill pushed into loss by Australia writedown

The bookmaker reports an annual loss of £75m after slashing the value of its Australian business. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EVTZB9
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Florida school shooting: Armed officer 'did not confront killer'

An armed deputy stood outside the building as the Florida shooting took place, officials say. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2sQo67U
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Barnaby Joyce: Scandal-hit Australia deputy PM to resign

One of Australia's most colourful political figures, Barnaby Joyce will quit as the country's deputy PM. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GDDg2m
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Policeman dies in Bilbao v Spartak clashes

A police officer suffers a heart attack amid violence in Spain before the Europa League tie. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EOmqSc
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Trump-Russia: New charges for Paul Manafort and Rick Gates

Mr Manafort and Mr Gates allegedly conspired to hide more than $30m from tax officials. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CBKsKd
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Argentina foils diplomatic luggage cocaine plot

Arrests are made in Argentina after 400kg of cocaine was found in Russian diplomatic luggage. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2sKJICR
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Dutch MPs vote to recognise disputed Armenian 'genocide'

Dutch MPs recognise the mass killing of Armenians by Ottoman Turks in 1915 as "genocide", angering Turkey. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2F2lyZD
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Tina Fontaine: Raymond Cormier not guilty of Red River murder

The Canadian schoolgirl's death spurred calls for an inquiry into dead and missing indigenous women. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EL2gnZ
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India PM Modi finally sees Canada's Trudeau

Narendra Modi met his Canadian counterpart nearly a week after he arrived in India. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EX0WBY
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'Fishing continued' even after East China sea oil spill

Satellite images and data obtained by a BBC investigation show that fishing continued for days in East China Sea even after the massive oil spill from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GyLJEb
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Florida armed school guard 'never went in'

The guard protecting the Florida school hit by a deadly shooting did not go in, a sheriff confirms. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GBZVfI
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NRA and Florida: Seven things Wayne LaPierre blames after shooting

European socialists, the mainstream media and the FBI are on Wayne LaPierre's list. Guns are not. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GDs8ml
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Syria war: Children struggle to survive in Eastern Ghouta

This is the cost of five days of relentless air strikes for children in Eastern Ghouta, Syria. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EOe5Of
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Syrian refugees in the UK: 'We've lost nothing but our country'

This family is among 10,000 Syrian refugees settled in the UK. But they left many more behind. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2FnuZ3c
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Sipping acidic fruit teas can wear away teeth, says study

Even unsweetened drinks are acidic and should not be drunk between meals, researchers say. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HDnzdb
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Leslie Nope: NRA under fire for Parks and Rec gif

When the NRA posted a gif of TV show Parks and Recreation series creator Michael Schur was displeased. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2Cf1WAv
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Africa's week in pictures: 16-22 February 2018

A selection of the best photos from across Africa this week. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EKittv
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Nationalism in heart of Europe needles EU

Alarm over migrants fuels resurgent nationalism in Central Europe, Jenny Hill reports. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2FpFPGe
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The low-cost mini satellites bringing mobile to the world

Billions of people still have no access to mobile services, but nano-satellites could change this. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2sU1mnV
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Quiz: And Salma's joke was... what?

7 days quiz: It's the weekly news quiz - have you been paying attention to what's been going on in the world over the past seven days? from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CfHe3m
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Kylie Jenner 'sooo over' Snapchat - and Wall Street panics

Shares in Snapchat's owner sink after the reality TV star tweets her criticism of the messaging app. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2HFo4Dq
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SpaceX launches broadband pathfinders

The US rocket company puts up two satellites to test technologies for a broadband mega-constellation. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2GBl5dS
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RBS reports first profit in 10 years

The taxpayer-owned bank has made an annual profit the first time since the financial crisis. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EIzDf8
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British Rail could be revived under Labour

The shadow chancellor says a Labour government would bring together tracks and trains again. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2GBj55o
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Kylie Jenner 'sooo over' Snapchat - and Wall Street panics

Shares in Snapchat's owner sink after the reality TV star tweets her criticism of the messaging app. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2HFo4Dq
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Anbang Insurance head Wu Xiaohui to be prosecuted

In an unusual move Anbang Insurance will be taken over by the government for one year. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2GD6ApU
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Japanese airbag maker Takata reaches settlement in US

The penalty will not be paid, however, as Takata's US arm TK Holdings is in bankruptcy proceedings. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2HDvM0P
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Saudi Arabia to invest $64bn in entertainment

The conservative kingdom promises thousands of Western-style events, include Cirque de Soleil. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BMdMAG
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Is nationalisation the answer for Britain's railways?

Labour wants to renationalise Britain's railways but 75% of the industry is already under public control. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2HDagcJ
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The fashion show with Hollywood visual effects

Lucasfilm’s ILMxLAB and the London College of Fashion used a virtual avatar to join catwalk models. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2FmKZm6
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The fashion firm bringing tinsel to the high street

The tinsel revolution: A design company which started in a bedroom is expanding to the high street. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2opbhMD
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Rail regulation

Labour wants to bring Britain's railways back under public control, but 75% of the industry is already nationalised. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2GDny7o
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Wot, no signal?

Billions of people still have no access to mobile services, but nano-satellites could change this. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2sU1mnV
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Zombie or choir?

With Theresa May hosting an away-day, what team bonding might ministers try if they can't build a Brexit consensus. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BMWzqO
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Kim Jong-nam murder: Suspects 'were paid for TV pranks'

A court hears two women charged with killing Kim Jong-nam thought they were taking part in a TV prank. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2FnLjRI
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Meryl Streep slams 'pathetic' Harvey Weinstein lawyers

Meryl Streep and Jennifer Lawrence are unhappy at being dragged into a Harvey Weinstein lawsuit. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2ELb25q
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Execution planned for Alabama cancer-stricken inmate

The inmate's lawyer argues his veins are too damaged from cancer and drug use for a lethal injection. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EMtI9a
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NRA's Wayne LaPierre echoes Trump's plan to arm teachers

The head of America's powerful gun lobby says politicians are exploiting the Florida school shooting. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CeQ4yf
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Syria war: New deadly raids rock rebel-held Eastern Ghouta

Warplanes continue to pound the Eastern Ghouta, where hundreds have reportedly died in five days. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2F0qIFl
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Porn on computer: Court finds against French worker over privacy

The French rail employee had claimed his right to privacy was breached by his employer. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GE0yWb
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Florida shooting: How students shared their terror

When a gunman opened fire in a Florida school, students inside reached for their phones. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2Chf87M
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Barclays pays women 43% less than men

The bank's boss, Jes Staley, says it has "more work to do" as the gender pay gap figures are released. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2oqerzt
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Arizona couple charged with locking up adopted children

Police were alerted after one of the adopted children left the house to make a phone call. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EIZAv2
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Disney loses in Redbox copyright row

Disney loses a bid to stop movie rental company Redbox from reselling download codes for its films. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2sHd70w
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The next CS:GO Major Championship to be held in London

The Wembley Arena in London will host the next CS:GO Major Championship, one of the biggest eSports events in the world. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2F1nNMN
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Seychelles protects an area 'as big as Britain' in Indian Ocean

A novel deal with donors including Leonardo DiCaprio turned public debt into conservation funding. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2Cd5xyF
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Bitcoin: MPs launch inquiry into digital currencies

The UK's Treasury Committee has launched an investigation into the risks and rewards of digital money. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2ohY3Cd
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Saudi Arabia to invest $64bn in entertainment

The conservative kingdom promises thousands of Western-style events, include Cirque de Soleil. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2BMdMAG
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Novartis case: Greek MPs to probe alleged bribery

Ten top Greek politicians will be investigated over alleged bribes by medicines giant Novartis. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EJdSYD
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World's longest glass bridge visited by thousands daily

Chinese tourists celebrate the new lunar year by walking across the world's longest glass bridge. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GA28YV
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Indonesian president pays $800 for Metallica gift

Metalhead president is hailed for buying back gift in fight against corruption. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EMrC56
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Brexit blamed by Stockport smart meter firm intending to axe 288 staff

British Gas supplier Landis+Gyr says production costs have risen by 20% since the EU referendum in 2016. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2GAlqNN
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Fashion company loses social media followers over same-sex ads

A men's suit company in the Netherlands faces "homophobic" backlash over their new same-sex adverts. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2ohVe40
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Elon Musk quits AI ethics research group

One of the most vocal critics of AI quits the ethics board as Tesla utilises the technology. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2BKZtN6
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Winter Olympics: Russia curler Alexander Krushelnitsky stripped of bronze for doping

Russian curler Alexander Krushelnitsky is stripped of his Pyeongchang 2018 bronze medal after being found guilty of doping. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EVapJU
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Moscow university students protest World Cup fan zone

Russian students claim partial victory over plans to force them off campus during the World Cup. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HEF90b
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'Weird world I was warned never to tell about'

Pauline Dakin's childhood was full of secrets, disruption and unpleasant surprises - it wasn't until she was aged 23 that she found out why. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2ooeKep
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More KFC outlets reopen as chicken chaos eases

Almost 700 stores are trading again following the week-long chicken delivery fiasco. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2FlDRq1
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White nationalist Jared Taylor sues Twitter over ban

Jared Taylor's lawyer claims the suspension of his client's account is a form of Twitter censorship. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2ohATeZ
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White nationalist Jared Taylor sues Twitter over ban

Jared Taylor's lawyer claims the suspension of his client's account is a form of Twitter censorship. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2ohATeZ
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Avani Chaturvedi: First Indian woman to fly fighter jet

Avani Chaturvedi, 24, was one of the first three female fighter pilots to join the Indian air force. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2Cdkkto
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Game helps players spot 'fake news'

Players run their own fake news empire so they can learn how misinformation is spread. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HBZjYN
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India doctors remove world's 'largest brain tumour'

The patient had been living for three years with the 1.8kg tumour, which was larger than his head. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EM4HuN
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Florida shooting: Parents and pupils speak to Trump

President Trump met pupils and parents affected by school shootings in Florida and across the US. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EK0bNl
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Calais: The camp that never really closes

Police in Calais have told the BBC that they fear another jungle camp will establish. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CddCnd
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Game helps players spot 'fake news'

Players run their own fake news empire so they can learn how misinformation is spread. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2HBZjYN
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Russian arrested over Euro 2016 attack on England fan

Police in Germany arrest Russian man in connection with attack on England fan during Euro 2016 in Marseille. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2GwXIlF
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Sacked pregnant worker loses European court case

EU judges defend a Spanish bank's dismissal of a pregnant worker in general staff cuts. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EHEbhL
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Sacked pregnant worker loses European court case

EU judges defend a Spanish bank's dismissal of a pregnant worker in general staff cuts. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EHEbhL
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Winter Olympics 2018: North Korea's General Kim Yong-chol to attend

Kim Yong-Chol, a high-ranking official, is thought to have masterminded several attacks on South Korea. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2ojcwxt
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'Mad' Mike's rocket mission to check if Earth is flat

A US rocket enthusiast is looking to blast himself into outer space to test an age-old theory. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2HxgLxr
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Stansted Airport plan for 43 million passengers

The airport says increasing its annual passenger limit by eight million would create 5,000 jobs. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2F0f90G
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UK economic growth revised downwards

Economic growth was a worse than expected 0.4% in the last three months of 2017, official figures say. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2osRTyr
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Reality Check: How much do we spend on fried chicken?

KFC outlets have been forced to close due to a chicken shortage - but how much do we spend on fast food? from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EIN0vT
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Chinese New Year: Who owns the 'lucky money' in a red envelope?

A woman successfully sues her parents for keeping her "lucky money" sparking widespread debate. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HBRwKl
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Justin Trudeau's 'Bollywood' wardrobe amuses Indians

The Canadian prime minister has been wearing traditional Indian attire at every possible opportunity. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2sL1hCB
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Amnesty accuses President Trump of human rights violations

Amnesty International says Donald Trump's policies could signal "a new era of human rights regression". from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2ooX2HL
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British Gas owner Centrica to cut 4,000 jobs after 'weak' year

The energy supplier continued to lose customers in what the Centrica boss called a "weak" performance. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2CESHFu
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Ford executive leaves over inappropriate behaviour

The car giant says US chief Raj Nair's actions were "inconsistent with the company's code of conduct". from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BFyZMG
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Barclays reports rise in annual profits

The bank reports a 10% rise in profits helped by a stronger dollar and cost cuts. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2FoutlO
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Michael Gove tells water firms to clean up their act

The environment secretary says water firms may face further regulation if prices and leaks aren't fixed. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BEQpJz
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Too few homes being bought commonhold, says law body

Buying a home under commonhold law could be much easier than via leasehold law - but the idea hasn't caught on from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2ong1Cd
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Bitcoin: MPs launch inquiry into digital currencies

The UK's Treasury Committee has launched an investigation into the risks and rewards of digital money. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2ohY3Cd
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Qantas Airways sees record half year profits

Australian biggest airline beats off competition and higher fuel costs to post a 14.6% jump in profits. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2CCEeJX
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Federal Reserve policymakers more confident about economy

Minutes from the Federal Reserve's January meeting will fuel debate over whether US interest rates should rise. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2FlWqe4
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US regulator warns companies over cyber attack delays

The SEC financial regulator wants "timely" disclosure of attacks, after several breaches emerged long after they happened. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2BHZ9hP
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From 'terrible teen' to thriving entrepreneur

A weightlifter has turned her life around to become a successful business woman at 32. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EHDzbT
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Star Wars firm sued over 'failed' Darth Vader film

Marc John seeks £1.35m after alleging his plans for a Darth Vader fans' film were scuppered. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EJMfTp
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The shape of water

The pros and cons of Labour's vow to bring the water industry back into public ownership. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Ca6NCI
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School shootings

Counting and remembering ever school shooting to stop US becoming 'desensitised'. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2HwUjEJ
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Trump endorses guns for teachers to stop shootings

The president also tells Florida shooting survivors he supports calls for improved background checks. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HCQNc6
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Fear of war looms over Syria neighbours, Iran says

Abbas Araqchi says Iran's presence in Syria is not aimed at creating a new front against Israel. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2omrv98
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US: St Louis morning radio presenter gives birth on air

Cassiday Proctor, a morning radio presenter, gave birth by Caesarean section live on air. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2ofKFOC
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Venezuela's Maduro wants 'mega-election' amid opposition boycott

Nicolás Maduro calls for more elections to be added to April's vote amid an opposition boycott. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EIRBdA
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Explosion at US embassy in Montenegro

An assailant threw an explosive device into the embassy compound before killing himself. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2sODVwe
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Israel foiled 'plane terror plot' in Australia

PM Benjamin Netanyahu says his nation halted an "unimaginable slaughter" last year. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CcHsbm
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Ford executive leaves over inappropriate behaviour

The car giant says US chief Raj Nair's actions were "inconsistent with the company's code of conduct". from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2BFyZMG
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Netanyahu aide 'agrees to turn state's witness'

It is being seen as a blow to the Israeli PM as he faces several corruption allegations. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CaxyXF
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Syria war: UN plea to end 'hell on earth' Eastern Ghouta crisis

The UN Secretary General is calling for an end to the fighting so aid can enter the rebel-held area. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2Cclohe
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Spain: Madrid art fair removes 'political prisoners' exhibit

The exhibit by Santiago Sierra photographed individuals considered by some to be "political prisoners". from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2Ccujze
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Father of Florida shooting victim to Trump: 'I'm pissed'

Andrew Pollack - whose daughter Meadow died in Parkland - vented his anger to the president. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HBYQ90
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How Venezuelans stave off hunger amidst a food crisis

Food has become so scarce in Venezuela after the economy collapsed that people are getting desperate. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2oovO3T
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School shooting survivor's tearful plea

Sam Zeif, who survived the Florida school shooting, has called for new laws to stop such a tragedy happening again. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EGOClW
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Evangelist Billy Graham in his own words

The US evangelist has died aged 99. He was one of the most influential preachers of the 20th Century. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EHktCT
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Moment policeman catches falling child

He was guarding a bank in Asyut, Egypt, when he spotted the boy three floors above. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EXY084
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Hundreds of drones create spectacular light show

Three hundred drones created a stunning light show in the night sky during Olympic medal ceremony. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2Hz6Pn8
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Red wine compound 'could help tooth decay and gum disease fight'

Polyphenols found in red wine helped fend off harmful bacteria in the mouth, a study finds. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2C9Pamx
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41,000 historical artefacts seized in crackdown - Europol

Customs officers and police in 81 countries found paintings, sculptures and ancient weapons. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CA6Ofa
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Syria war: Families struggle to survive in Eastern Ghouta, under siege

Syrians in the rebel-held Eastern Ghouta live in fear as the government steps up its bombardment. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EYoZQP
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Syria conflict: Will powers end up in direct war?

The increasing tension between the different countries with a stake in the Syrian conflict poses a real threat to the region. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2BKckPC
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Meet the farmer who found happiness in an ancestral way of life

French farmer Jean-Bernard Huon has rejected modern techniques such as machinery and chemicals, relying instead on traditional methods. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2F06bAV
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Billy Graham: Six things he believed

On civil rights, North Korea ties and dining with women, this is where Graham stood. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2ondgkv
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What will Brexit mean for Britain's overseas territories?

Brexit will have profound consequences for the 250,000 people in the UK's overseas territories. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CbRwBk
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What does Australia need from Trump's US?

US-Australia expert Prof Simon Jackman explains why Canberra has "doubled down" on the relationship. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2HBrgA3
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Twitter bot purge prompts backlash

Some users claim right-wing beliefs have been discriminated against by the crackdown. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2BJ8JkT
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Bezos-backed 10,000 Year Clock now under construction

The cuckoo only comes out once a millennium. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2CBONNn
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Door-opening dog bot beats meddling human

A dog robot that can open doors has been taught a new skill: overcoming human interference. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2onHKml
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Samsung Galaxy S9 smartphone images leaked by MWC app

Images of the firm's forthcoming flagship phone are revealed ahead of its Barcelona debut on Sunday. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2CcaVCn
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Tesla investigates claims of crypto-currency hack

The company says that only internally used engineering test cars have been affected. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2EXJFIH
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Syria war: Desperate rescue efforts in rebel enclave

White Helmets in Eastern Ghouta find people trapped in the rubble after government bombardments. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2ESq3G1
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Meet Cora, your local bank avatar

Next time you contact your bank, you may be served by a digital avatar instead of a human being. Cora is a prototype virtual bank teller developed by NatWest. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EJvKqv
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Firefighter's on call time counts as work, ECJ rules

The ruling from Europe's top court may allow workers across the EU to charge for this kind of work. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CAd4n5
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Tasmanian tiger 'joeys' revealed in 3D

Scientists scan Tasmanian tiger specimens to better understand the marsupial's development in the pouch. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2opvqBY
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North Korea's Kim Yo-jong baby rumours fascinate South

Kim Jong-un's sister's possible pregnancy stokes fascination with the North's opaque ruling dynasty. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2sLMebS
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Disruption continues at KFC amid delivery problems

More KFC outlets have reopened but many remain closed or are offering a limited menu. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2sKAsyA
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US preacher Billy Graham dies

US evangelist Billy Graham - one of the most influential preachers of the 20th Century - has died aged 99. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2sISzVr
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Crowdfunding: When gold is the goal

Great Britain's bobsleighers Mica McNeill and Mica Moore have got to Pyeongchang thanks to crowdfunding. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EFMij7
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UK borrowing at lowest level since financial crisis

Government borrowing is at its lowest level since January 2008, official figures show. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2HyByAU
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Peru coach plunges off Pan-American Highway killing dozens

Emergency officials say at least 30 people died when the coach plummeted off the highway at night. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2C9HT6r
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Bahrain activist jailed for five years over Twitter comments

Nabeel Rajab has been sentenced to five years in prison for criticising the government on Twitter. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CAjkeo
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Tool 'names and shames' hidden drug trials

Institutions that fail to report the results of drug trials will be named on a new website. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2ERJqz1
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The Cranfield-based plane that thinks it's a helicopter

The Starling Jet is due to launch in six years time at a cost of £8m. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2Fi7gBF
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Bjorgen makes history at Olympics

The United States win gold in the women's team sprint free as Norway's Marit Bjorgen becomes the most decorated Winter Olympian of all time. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2omWeCZ
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South Africa police station raid: Five killed in Umtata

Five policemen and a solider are shot, two "execution style", during a raid by armed robbers. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EID0CK
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US teenager jailed for smuggling tiger across Mexico border

The teenager was sentenced after a Bengal tiger cub was found in his car at the US-Mexico border. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CbyJ9y
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Making cosmetics from Russian herbs

How Russian hair and skincare company Natura Siberica become a popular global brand. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2CdhG6I
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FaceTime chat 'saves woman's life'

Woman notices her sister is suffering from a stroke while they spoke on a FaceTime call. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2EHOr9J
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BP says world's oil consumption will peak in late 2030s

A forecast by suggests global consumption will plateau at around 110 million barrels a day. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2Cymq2J
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AI ripe for exploitation, experts warn

AI could be used by rogue states, criminals and terrorists for malicious purposes in the near future. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2oey52f
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BP says world's oil consumption will peak in late 2030s

A forecast by suggests global consumption will plateau at around 110 million barrels a day. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2Cymq2J
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AA share price plunges on profit warning

The breakdown and insurance firm is cutting dividend payments as it invests in the business. from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2sF61tK
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UK unemployment rises by 46,000

UK unemployment rose by 46,000 to 1.47 million in the three months to December, official figures show from BBC News - Business http://ift.tt/2EJJ36d
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Letter from Africa: Mugabe 'unloved' on his birthday

Robert Mugabe is one of many leaders who find themselves out of favour once they lose power. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2Hzpijq
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Damming the Nile: Explore with 360 video

Travel the length of the Nile with BBC News to find out how a new dam being built in Ethiopia is threatening to cause a serious rift with neighbouring countries Egypt and Sudan. from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2CbncH9
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The dirtiest place in your kitchen may surprise you...

Lots of us use wipes to keep our kitchen surfaces clean. But is it worth it? from BBC News - World http://ift.tt/2sL6ome
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