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Saturday, October 24, 2020
Paraguay finds seven bodies in container shipment from Serbia
Paraguay believes the seven "migrants" may have wanted to travel only from Serbia to Croatia.
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ICYMI: The puppy born green and other curiosities
Our weekly video round-up, In Case You Missed It, brings you some of the stories that might have passed you by.
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Ethiopia River Nile dam: PM condemns 'aggressions' after Trump comment
Its PM condemns "aggressions" after Donald Trump says Egypt might destroy a controversial Nile dam.
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Osiris-Rex: Nasa probe risks losing asteroid sample after door jams
The Osiris-Rex spacecraft collected so much rock from asteroid Bennu that bits are leaking out.
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Protests in Naples over possible lockdown
Protests broke out after the region's leader suggested that Campania should go into full lockdown.
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The man who taught Uber how to say sorry
Economist John List had a bad ride with Uber and never got an apology, so he showed them the best way to do it.
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Coronavirus: Clashes in Naples over tightening restrictions
Hundreds protested in the southern Italian city, some throwing firecrackers and smoke bombs.
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The man who taught Uber how to say sorry
Economist John List had a bad ride with Uber and never got an apology, so he showed them the best way to do it.
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Covid-19: Poland President Duda tests positive for virus
Andrzej Duda, 48, has contracted Covid-19 but is feeling "fine", a presidential minister says.
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George Floyd protests: 'Boogaloo' member held in precinct attack
A member of an extremist group has been charged with rioting during the May George Floyd protests.
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Coronavirus: US cases reach record high amid new wave of infections
Over 83,000 infections were reported on Friday, with death and hospitalisation numbers also rising.
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US Election 2020: Biden seeks to clarify remark on ending oil
The Democrat says he meant fossil fuel subsidies, as Mr Trump claims it was a serious gaffe.
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U.S. Navy T-6B aircraft crashes in Foley, Ala., killing at least 2 crew members on board
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Nagorno-Karabakh conflict: 'Execution' video prompts war crime probe
A video posted on social media appears to show the execution of two Armenian prisoners by troops from Azerbaijan.
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The Indian doctor taking care of thousands of elephants
Kushal Kunwar Sharma is affectionately known as the "elephant doctor" in India's wildlife community.
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US election 2020: How Trump has changed the world
From fake news to how other countries see the US - here's a look at the president's global impact.
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US man jailed for supplying guns used in San Bernardino shootings
Enrique Marquez was found guilty of buying guns for a couple who carried out the 2015 San Bernardino attack.
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How the End Sars protests have changed Nigeria forever
The campaign against police brutality has encouraged young Nigerians to take on the older generation.
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United Nations at 75 plagued by new crises and cash crunch
Faced with wars, climate change and a pandemic, the United Nations is struggling to make an impact.
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Chile's choice: Out with the old, in with the new?
After a year of often violent protests, Chileans get to decide whether they want a new constitution.
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Week in pictures: 17-23 October 2020
A selection of striking images taken around the world this week.
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Covid blood plasma donation: What is blood plasma?
The NHS wants us to donate blood plasma to help fight Covid-19. But why?
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Friday, October 23, 2020
Presidential debate 2020: Voters react to final Trump-Biden clash
Two Biden voters. Two Trump voters. Two undecided voters. Did the final debate change anyone's mind?
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US election 2020: Trump and Biden final debate fact-checked
The final face off between Donald Trump and Joe Biden covered a wide range of issues
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Presidential debate: Second Trump v Biden debate in pictures
Donald Trump and Joe Biden went head-to-head in the second and final US presidential debate.
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Retail sales continue recovery in September
The amount of retail sales saw a 1.5% rise last month, boosted by DIY and garden items.
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Coronavirus: North Korea warnings over 'yellow dust coming from China'
There is no known link between the seasonal dust clouds and Covid-19 but Pyongyang is on high alert.
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South Korea deaths 'not linked' to flu vaccination drive
Officials say the country's vaccination drive continues and that several recent deaths are unrelated.
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Trump and Biden spar in final presidential debate
Their last time together on stage featured a much more subdued debate with real policy discussions.
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US Election 2020: Trump and Biden row over Covid, climate and racism
The bitter rivals' final TV debate was more restrained this time but there were plenty of personal jabs.
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US and North Korea: Trump and Biden clash over Kim Jong-un relationship
Biden accuses Trump of "legitimising" North Korea as Trump describes his relationship with Kim Jong-un.
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Hunter Biden: What was he doing in Ukraine and China?
What is the background to the claims made by President Trump about Ukraine and the Bidens?
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Huawei 'forging forward' despite Trump sanctions
The phone maker is at the centre of the Trump administration's crackdown on Chinese tech firms.
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Presidential debate: Trump and Biden row about Russia and China money
In the final debate, the candidates accuse each other of being involved with China and Russia deals.
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Australia child abuse: Police arrest 44 suspects and rescue 16 children
The arrests took place across the country and 16 children were "removed from harm", police say.
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Biden campaign slams Hunter Biden associate's claims about overseas business as 'desperate, pathetic farce'
10/22/20 5:06 ...
Covid: US gives full approval for antiviral remdesivir drug
The drug will be given to patients in hospitals, but the UN health agency says it has little effect.
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Tanzania's Tundu Lissu: Surviving an assassination attempt to run for president
Tanzania's Tundu Lissu, who was shot in 2017, hopes to unseat President John Magufuli.
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India buzzes with fake news of 'civil war' in Pakistan
Who was behind rumours that police and troops were fighting in Karachi, and what was the motive?
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Nigeria protests: The misinformation circulating online
Misleading claims about protests against a controversial police unit have been widely shared.
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Covid: Why is coronavirus so deadly?
Why does the biology of coronavirus mean it poses such a threat to human life?
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Africa's week in pictures: 16 - 22 October 2020
A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.
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Brexit: Why is fishing a stumbling block in the trade talks?
Fishing is one of the key stumbling blocks preventing a trade deal between the UK and EU.
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Thursday, October 22, 2020
Australia aged care: Inquiry hears 50 sexual assaults happen each week
The widespread sexual abuse of elderly residents is a "national shame", a top inquiry hears.
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Thailand protest: Why young activists are embracing Hong Kong's tactics
Thailand’s activists are increasingly adopting methods used last year by demonstrators in Hong Kong.
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Osiris-Rex: Nasa asteroid mission confident of success
The first images are released of the Osiris-Rex spacecraft trying to grab rock from asteroid Bennu.
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Laptop connected to Hunter Biden linked to FBI money laundering probe, according to documents obtained by Fox News, sources
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FBI says Iran and Russia have US voter information
Intelligence officials say Iran was behind threatening emails sent to Democrats earlier this week.
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Trump's lawyer Giuliani dismisses 'compromising' clip from new Borat film
Rudy Giuliani describes as a "fabrication" a scene appearing to show him with hands down his trousers.
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Coronavirus: Italians find new ways to eat out
Traditional restaurants are trying to find ways of staying in business in a second wave of Covid-19.
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Will cruise ships return to Venice?
Pressure is mounting on the Italian authorities to decide on the future of cruise ships in Venice.
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Tanzania President John Magufuli: The man who 'banned' coronavirus
President John Magufuli’s idiosyncratic handling of Covid-19 has put Tanzania in the global spotlight.
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Nagorno-Karabakh: The Armenian-Azeri 'information wars'
There are false videos that have gone viral. Some are doctored or old footage that has thousands of views.
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Asafoetida: The smelly spice India loves but never grew
Asafoetida occupies a treasured spot in the Indian pantry, but has never been farmed there until now.
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End Sars protests: 'It was a massacre... We pay for these bullets'
An organiser of protests against police brutality in Nigeria tells the BBC he saw soldiers shoot people dead.
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US election: Joe Biden or Donald Trump? Persuading an undecided voter
Erica listens to her aunt and her friend make their cases for voting Joe Biden or Donald Trump.
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Melbourne lockdown: Cycling trend ‘burbing’ takes off under tight restrictions
Ben Loke cycled 1,371km whilst under Melbourne's tough restrictions.
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US election 2020: A guide to the final presidential debate
On Thursday, candidates will share a stage one last time. Here's what you need to know.
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US election 2020: Has Trump delivered on his promises?
Donald Trump made voters a number of promises before they elected him. But has he kept his word?
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Iran, Russia attempting to interfere with election: US officials
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Payment holidays: 'I can't afford to be out of work'
People needing a break from paying bills owing to coronavirus pressures will be judged differently from 31 October.
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More pollution expected from stay-home workers
Climate change: More pollution expected from stay-home workers
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Rogue website sells 'dodgy wigs' to cancer patients
Cancer patients are being targeted by a rogue website selling poor quality wigs which do not match the ones pictured in its adverts.
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Covid: 'Perfect storm' causing employment tribunal backlog
Concerns are being raised over Covid-related delays for those who claim they lost jobs unfairly.
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CEO Secrets: Juggling kids and a new lockdown business
Meet the new mums who have started businesses in lockdown.
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Wednesday, October 21, 2020
UK inflation climbs to 0.5% in September
The rise came after the Eat Out to Help Out scheme ended, official figures show.
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UK borrowing jumps in September as Covid support continues
The government borrowed 36bn in September, the third-highest in any month since records began.
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EU asks: Is a vegetarian sausage really a sausage?
A bill that would ban vegetarian items from being called sausages or burgers is set to be voted on.
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Machines to 'do half of all work tasks by 2025'
Millions more jobs will be lost to robots with Covid accelerating the trend, says the World Economic Forum.
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Long Covid: Who is more likely to get it?
A study suggests old age increases the risk, as does asthma, excess weight, and being female.
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France teacher attack: Macron urges Russia to boost anti-terror fight
France's leader calls his Russian counterpart after the beheading of a teacher by a Russian-born man.
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New best story on Hacker News: Nokia selected by NASA to build cellular network on the moon
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Trump maintains a Chinese bank account, says NYT
Mr Trump, who sparked a trade war with Beijing, is critical of US firms doing business in China.
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Cathay Pacific axes regional carrier and 8,500 jobs
Hong Kong’s flag carrier is closing Cathay Dragon and cutting jobs as part of a restructuring plan.
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Trump maintains a Chinese bank account, says NYT
Mr Trump, who sparked a trade war with Beijing, is critical of US firms doing business in China.
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India hands over Chinese soldier who crossed border
The PLA soldier was apprehended by India after he strayed across their contested border on Monday.
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Covid: China's Sinovac vaccine to be included in Brazil immunisation plan
Officials say an immunisation programme using CoronaVac could begin as soon as January 2021.
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Elderly couple, married for 60 years, reunited after 215 days apart
Joseph and Eve, who have been married for 60 years, were separated due to Covid restrictions.
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Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao swaps punching for payments
The legendary fighter is launching PacPay to help streamline online payments for social media influencers.
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Royal Mail launches 72p parcel pick-up service
The postal service launches a home collection service as online shopping booms.
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Machines to 'do half of all work tasks by 2025'
Millions more jobs will be lost to robots with Covid accelerating the trend, says the World Economic Forum.
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Amazon parcel scam targets woman eight months after her death
David Henderson found an Amazon account had been opened using his late wife's name and address.
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The forklift truck drivers who never leave their desks
Remote-controlled vehicles are becoming increasingly common in the workplace.
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Philippine boxing legend Manny Pacquiao swaps punching for payments
The legendary fighter is launching PacPay to help streamline online payments for social media influencers.
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Covid: How to protest during a global pandemic
Young activists explain the challenges they have faced in demonstrating during a global pandemic.
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US election 2020: Why it can be hard to vote in the US
Long queues, weird rules and strict ID laws... what are the barriers to voting and why do they exist?
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Coronavirus: 'I just wish my parents were still here'
Isaiah and Nathan's mother and father died from Covid-19 within two weeks of each other.
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Tuesday, October 20, 2020
New best story on Hacker News: Foxconn’s empty buildings, empty factories, and empty promises in Wisconsin
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Exxon clarifies Trump phone call: 'It never happened'
The oil giant distances itself from the President's "hypothetical" funds-for-contracts phone call.
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Danish submarine killer Madsen caught in prison escape
Peter Madsen was jailed for life in 2018 for murdering Swedish journalist Kim Wall.
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France teacher attack: Mosque ordered to close over Facebook videos
The mosque, which shared videos condemning Samuel Paty before his killing, must shut for six months.
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Why the US vote matters so much to Germans
Trump has singled out Berlin for repeated criticism, but some say it was a much needed wake-up call.
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US election 2020: How would Biden change foreign policy?
The two candidates offer very different visions of the world so allies - and adversaries - are watching closely.
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Durex sales recover after virus rules relaxed
The maker of Dettol and Cillit Bang previously reported a big drop in demand for condoms across Europe.
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New Yorker's Jeffrey Toobin exposes himself in Zoom call
The New Yorker magazine suspends Jeffrey Toobin who apologises for "an embarrassingly stupid mistake".
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Japan gets deer-friendly bags to stop animals eating plastic
The bags are an answer to the trail of potentially deadly plastic left by tourists each year.
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Robert Redford: Retired actor mourns the death of his son James aged 58
The film star's son James dies aged 58, after being diagnosed with liver cancer.
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Jeff Bridges: Oscar-winning US actor reveals he has lymphoma
The Big Lebowski actor acknowledges it "is a serious disease" but says his prognosis is good.
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Coronavirus: Argentina's confirmed cases surpass one million
The South American nation becomes the fifth country in the world to reach the grim milestone.
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US 2020 election: Who does China really want to win?
With the US battered by the coronavirus and political polarisation, China thinks its time has come.
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To mute or not? The Presidential Debate Commission just adopted a new rule
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Mysterious 'Robin Hood' hackers donating stolen money
Experts and charities are puzzled by hackers who've started donating stolen money.
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US election 2020: Trump and Biden feud over debate topics
The Republican and the Democratic campaigns accuse each other of trying to dodge tough questions.
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Samuel Paty: Beheading of teacher deepens divisions over France's secular identity
Mass rallies over the murder of a teacher mask growing dissent over the country's secular identity.
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How clothes reflect growing Oromo ethnic pride in Ethiopia
Oromos have complained of marginalisation but they are now increasingly assertive in their identity.
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Coronavirus: How pollution could make India’s Covid fight tougher
New studies show an association between severe pollution and a spike in Covid-19 cases and deaths.
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Colorado battles a record-breaking wildfire
The Cameron Peak wildfire has become the largest fire in state history, burning over 200,000 acres.
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US election: What can the US learn from other pandemic elections?
Early voting is already under way in the US but what can the country learn from other nations that have held elections during the coronavirus pandemic?
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Eating jellyfish: Why scientists are talking up a 'perfect food'
Amid fresh concern about overfishing, scientists say eating more jellyfish may give us benefits.
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Monday, October 19, 2020
Coronavirus: Germany improves ventilation to chase away Covid
Public buildings receive €500m of German state cash to improve ventilation systems.
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Thailand protests: Authorities move to ban Telegram messaging app
Internet providers have been ordered to block the secure messaging app used by activists.
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Wild boar family killed by police in Rome children's playground
The city's mayor orders an investigation amid outrage from residents and animal rights groups.
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The Countdown: A prophecy, crowds and a TikTok takedown
With 15 days to go, Donald Trump is dashing across America and Republican celebs come out fighting.
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France teacher attack: Police raid homes of suspected Islamic radicals
Muslim organisations are being investigated too after the beheading of French teacher Samuel Paty.
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Chagos Islands dispute: Mauritius calls US and UK 'hypocrites'
Prime Minister Jugnauth says the UK cannot talk about human rights and remain in the Chagos Islands.
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Former Flybe shareholder buys airline
The deal could see the regional carrier re-start operations as soon as next year.
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Shanghai zoo fatal bear attack: Visitors see worker being killed
The fatal attack in Shanghai Wild Animal Park's "wild beast area" is under investigation.
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Sir James Dyson to sell Singapore penthouse at a loss
The British tycoon has reportedly accepted a $62m offer for the massive penthouse one year after buying it.
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Sir James Dyson to sell his Singapore penthouse
The British tycoon has reportedly accepted a $62m offer for the massive penthouse one year after buying it.
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Alibaba increases stranglehold on Chinese shoppers
The tech giant is increasing its offline footprint by acquiring leading supermarket chain Sun Art.
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Crown Resorts: Australian casino operator faces laundering probe
Crown Resorts may have breached laws against money laundering and financing terrorism, authorities say.
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Dodgers beat Braves to advance to World Series
10/18/20 9:02 ...
Chile protests turn violent on anniversary
The protests were marking a year since the start of a protest movement that rocked Chile for months.
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China's economy continues to bounce back from virus slump
The world's second biggest economy saw growth of almost 5% in the third quarter of the year.
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China's economy continues to bounce back from virus slump
The world's second biggest economy saw growth of almost 5% in the third quarter of the year.
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EU investigates Instagram over handling of children's data
Facebook could face a large fine if Instagram is found to have broken European Union privacy laws.
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EU investigates Instagram over handling of children's data
Facebook could face a large fine if Instagram is found to have broken European Union privacy laws.
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Coronavirus: People to get emergency help to pay energy bills
Ofgem will require suppliers to offer emergency credit and put people on 'realistic' repayment plans.
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Bank of England boss warns of more economic uncertainty
BoE governor Andrew Bailey said aggression rather than caution is best in the face of uncertainty.
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My Money: 'Most of our spending is on our son'
Ned Vincent from Norfolk takes us through his week during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Sunday, October 18, 2020
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Palestinian official Erekat in Israel hospital
Chief negotiator Saeb Erekat, 65, is transferred from his West Bank home to a hospital in Tel Aviv.
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Ivory Coast election: Pascal Affi Nguessan's home burnt down
Pascal Affi Nguessan has called for a boycott of the 31 October election.
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End Sars protests: Osun governor escapes 'assassination attempt'
The governor had joined the anti-police brutality protesters when a group of people opened fire.
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Covid-19: Firms warn of 'catastrophic' impact of new coronavirus rules
More financial support is needed to avoid mass redundancies and closures, businesses say.
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France teacher attack: 11th arrest in Samuel Paty murder case
Police have not released details of an 11th person arrested after the murder of teacher Samuel Paty.
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Coronavirus: Dutch PM concedes 'wrong assessment' over royal holiday
Facing strong criticism, the royals cut short a trip to Greece they began during a partial lockdown.
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Vietnam landslide: Rescuers search for survivors at barracks
The huge landslide buried 22 soldiers as the country battles its worst floods for years.
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Egypt releases satirical blogger Shadi Abu Zeid
The activist is reunited with his family after spending 29 months in jail for spreading "fake news".
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Why the US election could decide battle against climate change
Who next occupies the White House could be decisive in the battle to limit global warming.
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ICYMI: Robot dolphins and a skeleton worth millions
Some of the stories you may have missed this week.
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Rays beat Astros in Game 7, heading to World Series for second time in franchise history
10/17/20 8:57 ...
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President Trump begins second rally of the night, this time in Janesville, Wisconsin
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Guinea elections: Alpha Condé takes on Cellou Dalein Diallo again
A divisive new constitution allows Alpha Condé to stand again, amid political and ethnic tensions.
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US woman faces first federal execution since 1953
Lisa Montgomery is due to become the first woman to face federal execution in the US in 67 years.
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‘I hugged the man who murdered my father’
Candice Mama's father was killed by a man nicknamed "Prime Evil", yet the only way she could find peace was to forgive him.
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Thailand protests: 'My father is blinded by his love for the monarchy'
Young Thais are falling out with their parents over calls to reform an institution seen as untouchable.
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US election 2020: American lives that could be reshaped in weeks
One law, 10 years on, and 23 million Americans whose healthcare access could change on 10 November.
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How smart devices are exploited for domestic abuse
Two women explain how their partners turned internet-connected gadgets into a means of control.
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