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How missing weather data is a 'life and death' issue
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How missing weather data is a 'life and death' issue
A shortage of weather data is holding back many African economies. Some start-ups are changing this.
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BBC Innovators: Making public toilets pay their own way
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BBC Innovators: How can you use poo to build toilets?
How Shri, a social enterprise in India, is building public toilets and using the waste from them to help pay for their upkeep.
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The man helping Americans access safe drinking water
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The man helping Americans access safe drinking water
Eric Roy developed a powerful new water filter for homes after a major contamination scandal.
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Madagascar's 'worst plague outbreak' in 50 years
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Madagascar 'worst plague outbreak' in 50 years
The island is one of the global hotspots most prone to the deadly disease.
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Why do people still think the Earth is flat?
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Why do people still think the Earth is flat?
This social media community has come together for the first time in North Carolina to discuss their shared belief.
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Dealing with my postnatal depression
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Dealing with my postnatal depression
Becoming a dad has been much harder for John, Brad and Tony than they ever expected. They are some of the 1 in 10 men who have experienced postnatal depression.
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Do Europe's 'illiberal democrats' challenge the EU's values?
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Do Europe's 'illiberal democrats' challenge the EU's values?
Recent events in Poland and Hungary have provoked debate over democracy within individual EU states.
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British doctor 'punches shark' in Australia surfing scare
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UK doctor 'punches shark' in surfing scare
The man says he thought about Mick Fanning's famous escape during his own ordeal in Australia.
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UK Brexit bill faces scrutiny in parliament
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Labour attacks Brexit date 'gimmick'
Several Tories also urge Theresa May to drop exit date plan as MPs begin marathon Brexit scrutiny.
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Iran quake survivors endure second night without shelter
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Iran quake survivors plead for help
About 12,000 homes collapsed in the quake, the BBC learns, leaving thousands out in the cold.
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Sperm whales stranded in Indonesia die
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Sperm whales stranded in Indonesia die
Ten sperm whales beach themselves in Aceh province, with rescuers unable to save four of the mammals.
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North Korea defector who crossed DMZ 'was shot five times'
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North Korea defector who crossed DMZ 'was shot five times'
The soldier, who made the dramatic crossing at the heavily guarded DMZ, is in a critical condition.
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Ashes 2017-18: Joe Root 'ready' to be targeted by Australia
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Ashes 2017-18: Joe Root 'ready' to be targeted by Australia
England captain Joe Root says he is ready to be targeted by Australia as his side prepare for their final Ashes warm-up match.
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Daisy Goodwin: 'I was groped by 10 Downing Street official'
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Daisy Goodwin: 'I was groped by 10 Downing Street official'
Daisy Goodwin, creator of ITV's Victoria, says a government official put his hand on her breast.
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Connected toys have ‘worrying’ security issues
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Retailers warned over connected toys
Parents are warned about the dangers of net-connected toys, by the Which? consumer group.
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Flawless, 163-carat diamond up for auction
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The price of the perfect sparkle
Diamond lovers are in for a treat with this flawless stone up for auction in Geneva.
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Rugby League World Cup: Sam Burgess returns for quarter-final
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Rugby League World Cup: Sam Burgess returns for quarter-final
England forward Sam Burgess recovers from a knee injury to face Papua New Guinea in the Rugby League World Cup quarter-finals.
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Jonathan Davies: Injured Wales centre out for six months
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Jonathan Davies: Injured Wales centre out for six months
Wales centre Jonathan Davies is out injured for six months and is likely to miss all of the 2018 Six Nations.
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Donald Trump Jr releases Twitter exchanges with Wikileaks
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Donald Trump Jr releases Twitter exchanges with Wikileaks
Wikileaks published masses of leaked information on Hillary Clinton during the 2016 US election.
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'Trackable' pill approved in US
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FDA approves 'trackable' pill
The schizophrenia tablets have an embedded sensor that tells doctors whether the patient has taken them.
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Sumo champ Harumafuji investigated over 'bottle assault'
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Sumo wrestling rocked by 'bottle assault'
Grand champion Harumafuji is sorry for 'causing trouble' after allegation involving fellow wrestler.