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Saturday, November 30, 2019
Clutha crash: Pilot David Traill "trusted implicitly" by his crew
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An inquiry into the helicopter crash was "very disappointing", says the families of two PCs killed in the tragedy.
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Apple to take 'deeper look' at disputed borders
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The review comes after the tech giant was criticised for maps showing Crimea as Russian territory.
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St Andrew statue restored after missing hand mystery
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The St Andrew statue has been fully repaired after a failed appeal to find the sculpture's left hand.
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Apple to take 'deeper look' at disputed borders
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The review comes after the tech giant was criticised for maps showing Crimea as Russian territory.
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Mood
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How BBC's Katy Watson pumped breast milk through polls and protests
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Katy Watson covered a turbulent time in South America while still producing a food supply for baby Isadora.
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General election 2019: Meet the youngest candidates on the campaign trail
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These aspiring politicians are big on Tik Tok, love Taylor Swift and are making their parents proud.
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What it's like to be 'cancelled'?
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YouTuber and make-up artist Manny Gutierrez found himself an outcast following an online feud.
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Breast cancer: A mother's story of her battle with the disease
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Othelia Maimane, a mother-of-two from South Africa, describes her two-year battle with breast cancer.
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Rediscovering the forgotten Indian artists of British India
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The East India Company commissioned some remarkable artwork from Indian painters in the 18th Century.
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Seymour Siwoff, Master of Sports Statistics, Is Dead at 99
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Jesus manger: Relic to return to Bethlehem in time for Christmas
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Christians await the return of the thumb-sized relic, which spent almost 1,400 years in Rome.
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Rediscovering the forgotten Indian artists of British India
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The East India Company commissioned some remarkable artwork from Indian painters in the 18th Century.
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How BBC's Katy Watson pumped breast milk through polls and protests
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Katy Watson covered a turbulent time in South America while still producing a food supply for baby Isadora.
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How contestant was failed in Spain's Big Brother sex assault case
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Carlota Prado had no memory of what had happened until she was shown it in the diary room.
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Sham news sites make big bucks from fake views
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Websites that copy news stories from legitimate sites are making money from Google and Amazon ads.
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Priya: India's female comic superhero returns to rescue 'stolen girls'
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The fictional female superhero and her pet tiger fight trafficking in the latest Priya Shakti comic.
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11 of Our Best Weekend Reads
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3 Young People Stabbed on Busy Hague Street, Setting Off Alarm in Dutch City
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The Nets Win One for Their Culture
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Final day for Help to Buy Isa applications
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Nearly 260,000 properties have been bought using the Isa, Treasury figures show.
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Shmoo Cake, Persians and Spudnuts: Touring Canada’s Regional Cuisine
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Friday, November 29, 2019
Donald Trump visits US troops in Afghanistan for Thanksgiving
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The president paid a surprise visit to US soldiers and said the US and the Taliban have been engaged in talks.
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Fantasy Concoction
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Sudan crisis: Party of ex-leader Omar al-Bashir dissolved
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An oppressive public order law that was used to regulate women's behaviour has also been repealed.
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‘I got HIV my first time’
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Aged 17 when she was diagnosed with HIV, one woman tells the BBC about living with the virus.
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Quiz of the week: What broke Tesla's 'bulletproof' truck?
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Have you been paying attention to what's been going on during the past seven days?
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Inside Malaysia's straight edge punk scene
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Khai Aziz, lead singer of Second Combat, says convincing people of his no-drink, no-drugs lifestyle is challenging.
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How Trump talks about women - and does it matter?
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Donald Trump has a history of controversial comments about women, but are his attacks really gendered?
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Shropshire baby deaths: 'This review is our babies' legacy'
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The stories of parents whose babies died or were seriously harmed at a Shropshire hospital trust.
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Goo Hara and the trauma of South Korea's spy cam victims
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Goo Hara's death shows it's often the victims of spy cams who are punished the most.
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How to make phone batteries that last longer
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A breakthrough in battery technology would be an engineering triumph and spur to other technologies.
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Who is Greta Thunberg, the #FridaysForFuture activist?
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The Swedish teenager started a climate change protest that grew into a global movement of millions.
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Can old fridges be recycled to make new ones?
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What happens to your old fridge when it's time to replace it, the BBC's Dougal Shaw reports.
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Wolf of Wall Street show: Step into Jordan Belfort's world
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The immersive show where the audience is invited into the tangled world of the infamous stockbroker.
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Hillsborough: The thirty-year search for justice
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Families, friends and survivors of the tragedy reflect on their search for answers.
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General election 2019: Row over Boris Johnson debate 'empty chair'
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Conservatives say Channel 4 broke impartiality rules while Labour claims the PM is "hiding from scrutiny".
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Elizabeth I revealed as secret scribe of historic manuscript
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A historian pieces together clues to establish the author of the work at Lambeth Palace.
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Smartphone 'addiction': Young people 'panicky' when denied mobiles
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Psychiatrists warn a quarter of young people have addictive behaviour towards their smartphones.
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‘I got HIV my first time’
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Aged 17 when she was diagnosed with HIV, one woman tells the BBC about living with the virus.
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7 Killed in Plane Crash in Ontario
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Breast cancer: 'I have one breast, would you like to see it?'
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Three women tell us why having a mastectomy never made them feel less of a woman.
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Inside Malaysia's straight edge punk scene
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Khai Aziz, lead singer of Second Combat, says convincing people of his no-drink, no-drugs lifestyle is challenging.
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Maltese Businessman Accuses Top Government Officials in Murder of Journalist
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Ice Sculpture Steals Show at U.K. Climate Debate That Boris Johnson Skips
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Thursday, November 28, 2019
General election 2019: Johnson vows to help women reach 'full potential'
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Boris Johnson says he wants more women in the Tories, as Labour highlights "sexist" comments.
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Netflix 'reactivated' users without permission
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Some former Netflix customers are being charged subscription fees, months after closing their accounts.
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Plastic waste rises as 1.5bn 'bags for life' sold, research finds
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Households bought 54 "reusable" bags on average last year, research says, prompting calls for a ban.
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Half of students get degree place with lower grades
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Admissions service, Ucas, says 49% of 18-year-olds were accepted with lower grades than those advertised.
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'A man tried to choke me during sex without warning'
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Research for BBC Radio 5 Live suggests a third of women have experienced unwanted violence during consensual sex.
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Climate Change: Plan to cut carbon emissions from concerts
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Scientists team up with group Massive Attack to create blueprint that will 'transform the music industry'.
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Three Women Accuse Gordon Sondland of Sexual Misconduct, Report Says
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Messi Leads Barcelona, but Liverpool and Chelsea Settle for Ties
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University of North Carolina Gives ‘Silent Sam’ Statue to Confederate Group
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TikTok apologises and reinstates banned US teen
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Chinese-owned TikTok has apologised to a US teenager who criticised China's treatment of Muslims.
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TikTok apologises and reinstates banned US teen
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Chinese-owned TikTok has apologised to a US teenager who posted a video criticising China's treatment of Muslims.
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Navy Drops Effort to Expel From SEALs 3 Officers Linked to Gallagher
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More Accusations Emerge Against Flames Coach Bill Peters
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Iraq unrest: Protesters set fire to Iranian consulate in Najaf
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Demonstrators stormed the building, in a dramatic escalation after weeks of anti-government protests.
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Hong Kong protests: Trump signs Human Rights and Democracy Act into law
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The Human Rights and Democracy Act has angered Beijing, which has told the US to "stop meddling".
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July
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The Black Sea: Can Europe's most polluted sea be saved?
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Scientists are shocked at what they find in the polluted waters, but say there is hope.
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Hong Kong protests: Trump signs Human Rights and Democracy Act into law
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The Human Rights and Democracy Act has angered Beijing, which has told the US to "stop meddling".
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Iraq unrest: Protesters set fire to Iranian consulate in Najaf
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Demonstrators stormed the building, in a dramatic escalation after weeks of anti-government protests.
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Cancer in Africa: Malawi's cervical cancer screening champion
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Falesi Mwajomba and a group of cervical cancer survivors are encouraging other women to get screened.
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Asthma Control Is Critical During Pregnancy
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Newspaper headlines: 'Proof NHS is for sale' and PM criticises austerity
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Several papers report Labour's claim secret files prove the NHS is up for grabs in a US trade deal.
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Wednesday, November 27, 2019
It’s Not Just Poor White People Driving a Decline in Life Expectancy
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C.D.C. Reports More E. Coli Illnesses Linked to Romaine Lettuce
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Trump invited to attend impeachment hearing or 'stop complaining'
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The president has been told he can either attend the hearing next week or "stop complaining".
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Trump invited to attend impeachment hearing or 'stop complaining'
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The president has been told he can either attend the hearing next week or "stop complaining".
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UK would be 'outgunned' in Russia conflict - think-tank
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The UK has a critical shortage of artillery and ammunition, according to a defence think-tank.
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In White House Turkey Ceremony, President’s Impeachment Jokes Hit Close to the Bone
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The World-Shaking News That You’re Missing
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Death of Colombian Teenager Drives Protesters Back to Streets
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What a Witch Hunt Really Looks Like
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Hong Kong protests: 'I was born here, I'm a Hongkonger too'
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A Pakistani Hongkonger says the protests allow him to promote better understanding of his community.
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Kamala Harris school plan: The two hours costing US parents thousands
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A proposal to keep US schools open longer has led to a polarised debate over childcare nationwide.
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Von der Leyen's Commission: The ones to watch at Europe’s new top table
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Those on the list to take up their positions as EU commissioners include some colourful characters.
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Can you charge different customers different amounts?
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Is it possible to make some clients pay a premium for goods and sell them cheaply to a mass market?
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Iran protests: Videos reveal crackdown regime tried to hide from world
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Social media is painting a picture of a government crackdown bloodier than many had feared.
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Why France is focused on fighting jihadists in Mali
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As Islamist militant violence escalates France wants the the rest of Europe to join the deadly fight.
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India's toilets: Report questions claims that rural areas are free from open defecation
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India's prime minister has said defecating in the open has ended in rural India - but is that true?
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Iran Strengthens Response to Protests
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How much! Why are service station snacks so expensive?
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A bottle of water costs four times more on the motorway than in a supermarket, mystery shoppers say.
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UK would be 'outgunned' in Russia conflict - think-tank
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The UK has a critical shortage of artillery and ammunition, according to a defence think-tank.
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Bad dreams 'help to control fear when awake'
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A bad dream during the night may help you to control fear when awake, say researchers.
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TikTok Blocks Teen Who Posted About China’s Detention Camps
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What $30 Million Gets in TV Ads
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Pete Buttigieg Responds to Uproar Over Past Comments on Minority Students
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Tuesday, November 26, 2019
What we can all learn from this deathbed photo
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An image of Norbert Schemm sipping a beer with loved ones spurs others to share final goodbye stories.
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'How do I go back to the Debbie I was?'
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BBC News meets women reversing a gender transition and hears from experts concerned for this vulnerable group.
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Chinese woman jailed for trespassing at Trump's Mar-a-Lago
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It was feared Yujing Zhang was a spy when she was arrested at Donald Trump's Florida resort in March.
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Impeachment Briefing: What Happened Today
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What we can all learn from this deathbed photo
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An image of Norbert Schemm sipping a beer with loved ones spurs others to share final goodbye stories.
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Edward Gallagher: The story behind Trump, Fox News and the Navy Seal
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The US navy secretary has been forced out after clashing with the White House over a Navy Seal. What happened?
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AS Roma: Why did Italian club decide to announce signings alongside missing children?
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This summer, Italian club Roma began announcing their transfer signings alongside images of missing children. This is why.
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How China is building a world-beating phone network
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While Huawei tech is blocked in the US, it is helping build one of the world biggest 5G networks at home.
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Lebanese business people back protesters' call for change
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How Lebanon's business community views the current anti-government protests.
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Ethel Johnson, Early Black Wrestling Star, Is Dead at 83
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Google Fires 4 Workers Active in Labor Organizing
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Security camera footage captures Dresden museum raid
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Police have released footage showing the moment thieves smashed open a cabinet to steal jewellery considered "priceless".
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What links street protests around the world?
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This year has seen protests on almost every continent and there are common causes that united them.
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Spanish accents spoken in the United States
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More than 41 million people in the US speak Spanish, but they don't all speak it the same way.
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Black Friday sales offer few real discounts says Which?
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The consumer group says it found just one in 20 offers were cheaper than at other times of the year.
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General election 2019: Labour plans to teach British Empire injustice in schools
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The party also wants to tackle the black and ethnic minority pay gap in its "faith and race manifesto".
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Sir Rod gets honorary membership of model railway club
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The singer gave £10,000 after Market Deeping Model Railway Club was destroyed by vandals.
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Nobel winner Wole Soyinka’s journey with prostate cancer
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Nigerian author and Nobel prize winner Prof Wole Soyinka was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2014.
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These Cocktail Cherries Have More Holiday Cheer
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Trump and the Military Do Not Share the Same Values
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Fed Chair Powell to Say a Solid Labor Market Could Get Even Stronger
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Trump Gives U.S. Business the Ukraine Treatment
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Impeachment, Tiffany, Russian Doping: Your Monday Evening Briefing
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Monday, November 25, 2019
Australia investigates alleged Chinese plot to install spy MP
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Australian intelligence officials say they are investigating reports of a bid to infiltrate parliament.
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Iraq protests: Tear gas canisters 'aimed at protesters'
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Activists say military-grade cans are being fatally shot at people in anti-government protests in Iraq.
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Aiming to make cement more environmentally friendly
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As India develops and increases its use of cement, Mahendra Singhi hopes to curb its emissions.
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Cancer survivors 'have higher heart risk'
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More than 10% of patients in an extensive study died from cardiovascular disease - not their cancer.
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China's secret 'brainwashing' camps
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Official documents, seen by BBC Panorama, show how inmates are locked up, indoctrinated and punished.
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Cannabis legalisation: Democrats argue over whether it leads to using other drugs
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Leading Democrats have clashed over whether legalising cannabis leads to harder drug use - what's the evidence?
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'They think disability is almost worse than being dead'
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Folk singer Tilly Moses is on a musical mission to prove that disability does not define her.
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Priya: India's female comic superhero returns to rescue 'stolen girls'
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The fictional female superhero and her pet tiger fight trafficking in the latest Priya Shakti comic.
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Downloading: 'People said it would end record labels'
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Music industry veteran Jeremy Lascelles looks back on how illegal downloads threatened the business.
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Do you know when you're being manipulated?
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When it comes to Black Friday shopping deals, do you know when you're being manipulated?
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Aiming to make cement more environmentally friendly
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As India develops and increases its use of cement, Mahendra Singhi hopes to curb its emissions.
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Who Is Edward Gallagher, the SEAL the Navy Wants to Expel?
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Turn Off Your Phone for Thanksgiving
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Mulvaney Asked About Legal Justification for Withholding Ukraine Aid
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'He wants to win; I've made it clear I want to win' - Kane on Mourinho
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New manager Jose Mourinho can end Tottenham's 11-year wait for a trophy, says captain Harry Kane.
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Spain Beats Canada to Win Davis Cup at Home
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I Give Thanks for the Matriarchs
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I Invented the World Wide Web. Here’s How We Can Fix It.
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Web inventor attacks Tories over misinformation
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Sir Tim Berners-Lee tells the BBC the renaming of a Conservative Twitter account was "unbelievable".
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For Trump, Impeachment Is a Show
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Iraq protests: Tear gas canisters 'aimed at protesters'
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Activists say military-grade cans are being fatally shot at people in anti-government protests in Iraq.
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University staff strike over pensions and pay
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Students across the UK face disruption as university staff start eight days of industrial action.
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Sunday, November 24, 2019
Harvard-Yale football game disrupted by student climate protest
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Hundreds stormed the football field, urging the two universities to stop investing in fossil fuels.
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Harvard-Yale football game disrupted by student climate protest
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They stormed the football field and urged the two universities to stop investing in fossil fuels.
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Canadian Men to Meet Spain in Davis Cup Final
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US Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg admitted to hospital
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The Supreme Court's most senior liberal justice, 86, suffered chills and a fever, the court said.
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Iraq protests: 'We are running a marathon for peace'
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A group of young people in Baghdad found a different way to protest against the government.
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US Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg admitted to hospital
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The Supreme Court's most senior liberal justice, 86, suffered chills and a fever, the court said.
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"I launched my business while living on the streets"
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From sleeping in a phone box to founding a six-figure business, it's been an eventful two years for Gavin Eastham.
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New Documents Reveal Details of Pompeo’s Role in Ukraine Affair
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Gang Starr: The bizarre story behind their final album
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How a posthumous album from one of hip-hop's most influential duos was held to "ransom".
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Lucette Destouches: Last witness to France's collaborationist regime
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The story of a French dancer who wound up with pro-Nazi collaborators in a German castle.
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Why is Instagram deleting the accounts of hundreds of porn stars?
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Adult performers say it has unfairly removed their accounts, despite no explicit images.
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The Japanese Christians forced to trample on Christ
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Many who refused were tortured, forced into boiling hot springs or suspended upside down in excrement.
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Google tackles the black box problem with Explainable AI
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AI chief explains how he is solving the infamous black box problem with "cool fancy maths".
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Serge Ibaka: NBA champion's YouTube cooking show
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The Congolese basketballer racks up millions of views cooking unusual food on YouTube.
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Cryptoqueen: How this woman scammed the world, then vanished
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How did Ruja Ignatova make $4bn selling her fake cryptocurrency to the world - and where did she go?
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Flip Schulke: Photographer who links US civil rights movement to Berlin Wall
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Flip Schulke photographed America's civil rights movement, and the rise and fall of the Berlin Wall.
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How Instagram trends wrestled wreaths from Christmas
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The "picture-perfect life of Instagram" sees wreath-making explode into an "all-year trend"
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How Did the Gettysburg Address End Up in Glenn Beck’s Office?
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Ohio State Passes Its First Test of the Season by Beating Penn State
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The Indian painters reviving Cheriyal, a 500-year-old art form
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The Cheriyal style of painting is unique to the southern Indian state of Telangana.
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Serge Ibaka: NBA champion's YouTube cooking show
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The Congolese basketballer racks up millions of views cooking unusual food on YouTube.
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The Papers: Free hospital parking and 'pension trap' payouts
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As the Tories launch their manifesto, Labour offers compensation for past rises in the state pension age.
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Police Say They Foiled 2 Potential School Shootings in California
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Saturday, November 23, 2019
Should workers be allowed to nap at work?
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The US government has issued a directive banning sleeping at work. But sleep experts say they should reconsider.
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The best photos rejected from the National Portrait Gallery's Taylor Wessing prize
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Celebrating the best images that failed to win the prestigious Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize.
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Extreme queuing: Five days in line to see favourite band
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For music fans who want to get close to their favourite band, there's only one way to do it.
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What happened to Mary Boyle? No body recovered
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How can a six-year-old child vanish without a trace for more than 40 years – the story of Ireland’s Mary Boyle?
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What happened to Mary Boyle? No body recovered
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How can a six-year-old child vanish without a trace for more than 40 years – the story of Ireland’s Mary Boyle?
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Australia bushfires: Which animals typically fare best and worst?
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As Australian forests burn, some species are better equipped to survive danger and habitat loss.
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Dinosaurs: Restoring Mongolia's fossil heritage
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The Gobi Desert produces stunning fossils but many Mongolians never get the chance to see them.
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Impeachment Briefing: How Republicans Are Using Hearings
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