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George Steiner: Holocaust survivor and literary critic dies aged 90
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George Steiner: Holocaust survivor and literary critic dies aged 90
The scholar and critic's work included questions on the moral power of art after the Holocaust.
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Manasi Joshi: The accident that created a world champion
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Manasi Joshi: The accident that created a world champion
When Manasi Joshi lost a leg in a road accident, she never dreamed she would go on to win a gold medal.
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The Chinese doctor who tried to warn about coronavirus
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The Chinese doctor who tried to warn others about coronavirus
When Li Wenliang warned about a Sars-like virus at his hospital in Wuhan, authorities tried to silence him.
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Lupita Nyong'o: 'Books don't have to be about white people'
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'Books don't have to be about white people'
The Oscar winning actress and author is mentoring young women about literacy and leadership.
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Bubble tea: A sweet treat that went global
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Bubble tea: A sweet treat that went global
The BBC's Sarah Toms looks at why bubble tea is proving so popular in Singapore and around the world
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Keeping rats out of kitchens and bedbugs out of hotels
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Keeping rats out of kitchens and bedbugs out of hotels
Mouse traps and poison are being replaced by internet connected traps and thermal imaging.
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Yalta: World War Two summit that reshaped the world
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Yalta: World War Two summit that reshaped the world
As World War Two was ending the leaders of the UK, US and USSR met to plan post-war peace.
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How Africa has been frozen out of Libya peace efforts
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How Africa has been frozen out of Libya peace efforts
"African capitals complain, with good reason, that Libya has become a toy of various powers," according to one analyst.
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Stuck in Syria: 'Can you forgive your IS father?'
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'Can you forgive your IS father?'
Many IS foreign fighters brought families with them to Syria who are now asking for help to leave.
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Obituary: Daniel arap Moi, former Kenyan president
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Obituary: Daniel arap Moi, former Kenyan president
He dominated Kenya for more than 25 years but his legacy was economic stagnation and corruption.
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Iowa caucus results delayed by 'inconsistencies'
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Chaos at key Iowa vote as results delayed
Democratic officials say the holdup is a "reporting issue", as some candidates are claiming the lead.
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Kenya's former President Daniel arap Moi dies aged 95
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Kenya's former President Moi dies aged 95
President Kenyatta pays tribute to his former mentor, saying the nation has lost a "great man".
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UK aviation industry vows net zero carbon by 2050
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Aviation 'not the enemy' in climate battle
The Heathrow Airport boss says flying needs to be made more environmentally friendly rather than stopped.
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Norway's gruelling dog sled race
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Doggy dramas and toilet trouble during extreme race
The scenery is stunning but the conditions are freezing, and this year, there were some very difficult toilet situations.
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Coronavirus and oil: Why crude has been hit hard
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Coronavirus and oil: Why crude has been hit hard
The world's biggest oil producers are under pressure to cut output as crude prices slump.
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Williams needs to change strategy, says coach Mouratoglou
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Serena Williams needs to 'face reality', says coach Patrick Mouratoglou
Serena Williams needs to "change her strategy" and "face reality" having not won a Grand Slam title since returning to tennis, says her coach Patrick Mouratoglou.
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The story of Iowa vote? 'This system sucks'
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The story of Iowa vote? 'This system sucks'
The first vote in the race to find a Democratic candidate for US president is engulfed in confusion.
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John Mikel Obi: Trabzonspor condemn racial abuse of Nigeria midfielder
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John Mikel Obi: Trabzonspor condemn racial abuse of Nigeria midfielder
Trabzonspor condemn racial abuse aimed at former Chelsea midfielder John Mikel Obi following their win over Fenerbahce.
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Quiz: How well do you know the Six Nations?
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Six Nations quiz: How much can you remember from the past 20 years?
The Six Nations is 20 years old so we have picked out some of the tournament's best and strangest moments to test you.
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Half of UK 10-year-olds own a smartphone
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Half of UK 10-year-olds own a smartphone
A report by Ofcom also found that 3-8 year olds are watching YouTube for eight hours a week on average.
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Climate change: Australian TV audience boos sceptical senator
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Australians boo climate change sceptic senator
Jim Molan was laughed at while on a live TV show, in an incident that has got Australia talking.