September 2022 ~ World News

Friday, September 30, 2022

As Ian strengthens again, low-lying Charleston, S.C., braces for a stormy Friday.

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Robert Rauschenberg’s former home and studio were in the hurricane’s path.

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Sweden

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12 New Books We Recommend This Week

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Review: City Ballet Dresses Up for Another Fashion Letdown

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Sanibel Island Loses Its Only Bridge, With a Difficult Recovery Ahead

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Men jailed for murder of friend killed by rival gang in shootout

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Jurors heard they fired knowing rivals would shoot back, in what is thought to be a landmark case.

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London Marathon 2022: How war brought the frontline to the start line

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Kostiantyn Bidnenko and Viktoriya Kiose never meant to do the London Marathon, but on the morning of 24 February that, like so much more, changed.

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Here Are Three Netflix Cartoons You Should Be Watching

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EU Commission to make it easier to sue over AI products

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People harmed by such items and digital ones like drones will have easier access to legal help.

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Here’s why Hurricane Ian is sucking water out of Tampa Bay.

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What Tory MPs are saying about Kwasi Kwarteng's future

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The chancellor is under pressure to do a U-turn but some MPs are prepared to give him more time.

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Royal Mail workers to hold 19 days of strike action

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It will cover the Christmas build-up, including key shopping days Black Friday and Cyber Monday.

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Keep track of Hurricane Ian.

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Bank of England economist hints at 'significant' rate rise

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The central bank's chief economist signalled in a speech it could not be 'indifferent' over the pound's slump.

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Starmer will lose working class, say Liverpool dock strikers

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Liverpool's dock workers have called on Keir Starmer to "show solidarity" with them on the picket line.

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Keep track of Hurricane Ian.

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Florida braces for Hurricane Ian

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Officials have told people in Florida to prepare for a once-in-a-century storm, as Hurricane Ian approaches the state.

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Noted U.S. Mountaineer Is Missing as Avalanche Wreaks Havoc on Nepali Peak

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For the Saxophonist Zoh Amba, Free Jazz Is Gospel

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55 Tufton Street: The other black door shaping British politics

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55 Tufton Street has hosted organisations that have had a big political impact over the last decade.

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Two Cities, Two Armies: Pivot Points in the Fight in Ukraine’s East

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Ukraine war: Inside Bakhmut, the battered Donbas city holding off Putin's troops

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The battered city is a stumbling block in Russia's plan to take the Donbas, writes the BBC's Orla Guerin.

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Ukraine warns of growing attacks by drones Iran has supplied to Russia.

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Boys, 15 and 16, charged over school stabbing death

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Two boys, aged 15 and 16, charged with the murder of Khayri McLean, who was stabbed outside a school in Huddersfield, police say

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Turnout in Tuscany, a region linked to the left, seems not to favor Meloni.

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The Met Opera Takes on ‘Medea’ in the Shadow of Maria Callas

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Ukraine war: Protests in Russian Dagestan region against new draft

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Demonstrators clashed with security officials, in rare violent backlashes against police.

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Liz Truss's top aide Mark Fullbrook paid by his own lobbying firm

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Opposition parties demand investigation into possible conflicts of interest over "shocking" arrangement.

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Flint: Arrest as missing girl, 12, found in Birmingham

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A man is in custody following an "intensive investigation" involving two police forces.

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Hugh Grant and his wife donate £10k to plumbing cause

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The project's founder called the actor a "rock" after he contributed £55,000 over the past year.

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Super League Grand Final: St Helens 24-12 Leeds Rhinos - Record-breaking Saints win fourth straight title

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St Helens win a record-breaking fourth consecutive Super League Grand Final to end Kristian Woolf's tenure on a triumphant note.

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The Nuclear Shadow Over the Ukraine War

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Ukraine war: Hundreds arrested as Russian draft protests continue

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Over 700 people were arrested at protests across the country on Saturday, rights groups said.

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Russia’s draft raises the prospect of pitting Ukrainians against Ukrainians in the war.

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Queen Elizabeth II: Picture of chapel ledger stone released

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The stone is engraved in memory of the Queen, her parents, and her late husband, the Duke of Edinburgh.

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Captured Briton Paul Urey's family raise repatriation funds

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Paul Urey, 45, died in July after being detained by pro-Russian separatists at a checkpoint.

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Pharoah Sanders: Jazz legend dies aged 81

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Sanders was known for his expressive style and played with some of the great names in jazz.

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Mini-budget: Are there winners and losers?

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Faisal Islam explains what the biggest tax cuts in 50 years mean for those across the income scale.

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Lynn Nottage’s ‘Clyde’s’ Is the Most-Staged Play in America

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Dame Hilary Mantel: Rowling, Mosse and Evaristo lead tributes to late author

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The Booker Prize winner, known for creating the Wolf Hall series, died on Thursday aged 70.

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Benjamin Mendy: Jack Grealish was at rape-accused's party, court hears

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Jack Grealish attended a party at the home of rape-accused footballer Benjamin Mendy, a court hears.

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Sexual assault claims revealed in Goldman case

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Goldman Sachs is accused of "boys' club" culture that discriminated against women.

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Champions League: Nearly 2,000 Liverpool fans set to sue Uefa

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Lawyers say Uefa failed to provide a safe environment for fans at the Champions League final in Paris.

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Stormzy: Mel Made Me Do It 'celebrates black British excellence'

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The rapper's latest video stars a huge cast of black cultural icons - and it's got people excited.

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‘A Lot of Panic’: Russian Men, Fearing Ukraine Draft, Seek Refuge Abroad

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Jones has embraced conspiracy theories for decades.

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Here’s what Jones has said about Sandy Hook.

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Herschel Walker’s Company Said It Donated Profits, but Evidence Is Scant

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Can you get the flu shot and the new booster at the same time?

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Ukraine war: Mum of Aiden Aslin thought son's release 'would never happen'

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Aiden Aslin is now looking to rebuild his life with his fiancée after they were reunited, his mum says.

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Iran police battle protesters in Tehran as unrest over woman's death spirals

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The unrest, now in its seventh day, was sparked by the death of a woman detained by morality police.

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Tesla ordered to recall more than a million US cars

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The US car-safety watchdog says a window glitch is affecting all four Tesla models.

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Former I’m a Celebrity stars to return for all-stars series in South Africa

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Some of the reality-TV show's former contestants will compete in an "all-stars" series next year.

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Ukraine war: Putin raises the stakes in a dangerous game

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When faced with a choice, Vladimir Putin always seems to choose escalation, writes the BBC's Russia editor.

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Review: From His Letters, the Dark Side of a Man of Letters

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As Iran cracks down on protests, its president assails ‘double standards.’

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Biden criticizes Iran and China on human rights and security issues.

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One-way flights from Russia are selling out or skyrocketing in price.

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Suns and Mercury Owner Plans to Sell Teams Amid Scandal

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Chris Kaba family views police body-cam footage

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The mother of the 24-year-old shot dead by the Met Police says watching the footage was "very hard".

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Prince William 'comforted' by support for his environmental work

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He praised the passion of people supporting the Earthshot environmental prize he helped set up.

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South Korean leader warns that freedom and peace are under threat around the globe.

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Does the bivalent booster entirely replace the other boosters?

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How long should I wait to get a bivalent booster if I recently had a shot or contracted Covid?

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‘Firebuds’ Gives a Face to Emergency Workers, and Their Vehicles

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The ‘Cost’ of Voting in America: A Look at Where It’s Easiest and Hardest

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Treasury refuses to publish UK economic forecast

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The UK's independent forecaster has provided an updated outlook for the economy, the BBC understands.

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Man tried to check Queen was in coffin, court told

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Muhammad Khan was suffering from delusions and believed the Queen was alive, a court hears.

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Migrating Borders osprey hitched a ride on cargo ships

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Researchers find the bird - which was tagged in the Borders - took an unusual route south to Spain.

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says monarchy offers Canada 'steadiness'

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In an interview with the BBC, Justin Trudeau said Canada's system offers 'extraordinary stability'.

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Sherri Papini: US woman who staged her own disappearance sentenced to 18 months

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Sherri Papini went missing in 2016. She pleaded guilty to staging her kidnapping earlier this year.

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From Coronation to Funeral: Bookends to the Life of a Queen, and a Generation

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Russian bullets dashed an opera singer’s dreams. Then he reclaimed his voice.

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Damage in Puerto Rico won’t compare with the big 2017 storm, the governor says.

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México tiene el tequila. Perú, el pisco. En Colombia, el viche, que ahora es legal

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In the eastern Donbas, a slew of contradictions.

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Seven surviving prime ministers bid farewell at Queen's funeral

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The service at Westminster Abbey saw Liz Truss joined by predecessors including Boris Johnson and Tony Blair.

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‘The World Has Changed’: Cameron Mackintosh on Closing ‘Phantom’

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Review: A Molten Song Recital, Without Comic Relief

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‘The Woman King’ Surprises With $19 Million at the Box Office

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eBay bans sale of Queen lying-in-state wristbands

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Different coloured bands which mark mourners' place in the queue were being offered as memorabilia.

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England v India: Smriti Mandhana leads improved India to victory in first ODI

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Smriti Mandhana and Harmanpreet Kaur guide India to a comfortable seven-wicket win over England in the first one-day international.

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St Mirren 2-0 Celtic: How Paisley side ended 38-game unbeaten league run

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St Mirren are the first team to beat Celtic in 38 Scottish Premiership matches - but how did they do it?

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Italian Open: Robert MacIntyre beats Matt Fitzpatrick in Rome play-off

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Scotland's Robert MacIntyre clinches his second DP World Tour triumph as he beats Matt Fitzpatrick in a play-off at the Italian Open.

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Alan Shearer column: 'This is a different Arsenal - but they are not title contenders yet'

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Match of the Day pundit Alan Shearer says it is not time to talk about Arsenal as title contenders yet, but Sunday's win over Brentford epitomised their progress under Mikel Arteta.

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Maya Le Tissier: 'Man Utd debutant can become a star'

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Manchester United manager Marc Skinner says summer signing Maya Le Tissier can become "a real star".

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Russia continues attacking in Ukraine’s east despite recent setbacks.

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Jack Grealish answers critics in Wolves win as 'ominous' Man City roll on

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After Jack Grealish scores his first goal of the season in Man City's 3-0 win at Wolves, can anyone stop Pep Guardiola's side winning their third successive title?

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Abortion Helps Realign Puerto Rico’s Politics, Giving Conservatives an Opening

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Roger Varian has seven winners at odds of 34,838-1 & Summerghand wins Ayr Gold Cup

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Roger Varian trains seven winners on Saturday at combined odds of 34,839-1, while Summerghand wins the Ayr Gold Cup.

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The California County Where MAGA Took Control

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Royals hold sombre watch over Queen's coffin

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King Charles was joined by his three siblings for a vigil as the Queen lies in state at Westminster Hall.

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