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Monday, 12 February 2018
Antarctic iceberg expedition set to reveal hidden realm
Footage shows the iceberg scientists hope will reveal an Antarctic realm hidden for thousands of years.
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Trump Jr wife in hospital after opening white powder envelope http://ift.tt/2BpK58o
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Barack and Michelle Obama's portraits unveiled http://ift.tt/2BTNqxK
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Sarah Jessica Parker defended by co-star over Cattrall feud http://ift.tt/2EZvJLX
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Heathrow duty free Chinese discrimination 'unacceptable' http://ift.tt/2G7vJcd
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Frank Gardner joins a Tunisian police raid http://ift.tt/2Em5bYa
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Trump Jr wife in hospital after opening white powder envelope
The US president's daughter-in-law is taken to hospital after exposure to a white powder.
Barack and Michelle Obama's portraits unveiled
Here's how Barack and Michelle Obama reacted to seeing their official portraits unveiled.
Sarah Jessica Parker defended by co-star over Cattrall feud
After Kim Cattrall's Instagram post, Divorce co-star Molly Shannon jumps to SJP's defence.
Heathrow duty free Chinese discrimination 'unacceptable'
A duty free event offered higher minimum purchase rates to Chinese travellers, sparking outrage on social media.
Trump unveils US infrastructure blueprint
The plan was an election promise, but it could entail Americans paying higher local taxes and tolls.
Frank Gardner joins a Tunisian police raid
As British tourists begin to return, the BBC finds out what has changed since 2015's deadly beach shooting.
Trump's infrastructure plan finds few fans http://ift.tt/2ExJyU9
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French gangster Jacques Cassandri on trial for 1976 'heist of century' http://ift.tt/2BWn4LD
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Saakashvili: Ukraine deports ex-Georgia president to Poland http://ift.tt/2H9QuoH
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Russian opposition leader Navalny's name shifts snow in Moscow http://ift.tt/2nZqhAw
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Barack and Michelle Obama's official portraits unveiled
Mr Obama said his portrait was "pretty sharp", while Mrs Obama said "Wow!" at her painting.
French gangster Jacques Cassandri on trial for 1976 'heist of century'
Gangster Jacques Cassandri goes on the trial for the "heist of the century", after writing about it.
Saakashvili: Ukraine deports ex-Georgia president to Poland
Kiev says Mikheil Saakashvili was in Ukraine illegally, but his lawyer says it is a kidnapping.
Russian opposition leader Navalny's name shifts snow in Moscow
Moscow residents frustrated by uncleared snow get the job done by using a top Kremlin critic's name.
Russia plane crash: Who were the victims?
The daughters of a Russian air crash victim are heartbroken and worried about the future.
Oxfam: Deputy resigns over sex claims amid crisis talks http://ift.tt/2G8C2Mt
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South African lions eat 'poacher', leaving just his head http://ift.tt/2Cf7xSL
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London aid workers help Bangladesh Rohingya refugees http://ift.tt/2EkXIEw
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Oxfam: Deputy resigns over sex claims amid crisis talks
The charity's deputy chief executive Penny Lawrence resigns saying she takes "full responsibility".
South African lions eat 'poacher', leaving just his head
The lions in the Kruger National Park in South Africa left the head and only a few remains.
Unilever threatens to pull ads from Facebook and Google
Unilever says it will not invest in platforms that do not police extremist and criminal content.
Nigerian snake ate millions of naira, clerk says
A Nigerian sales clerk has been suspended after she claimed a snake ate 36m naira.
London aid workers help Bangladesh Rohingya refugees
Aid workers from London take a 5,000-mile trip to help Muslims who have fled Myanmar.
Bitcoin energy use in Iceland set to overtake homes, says local firm http://ift.tt/2EjdO1n
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Indian woman killed by 'celebratory gunshots' at wedding party http://ift.tt/2BocQSZ
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New crayfish that doesn't need males to mate becomes all-powerful http://ift.tt/2H8oZMl
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Pakistani Taliban deputy Khalid Mehsud 'killed in drone attack' http://ift.tt/2ElIOCj
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Johnny Hallyday's children contest exclusion from his will http://ift.tt/2BSlCJZ
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Bitcoin energy use in Iceland set to overtake homes, says local firm
Data centres mining the crypto-currency will use more electricity than homes this year, an energy firm says.
Indian woman killed by 'celebratory gunshots' at wedding party
An Indian man who fired shots to celebrate his daughter's upcoming wedding has been arrested, police say.
New crayfish that doesn't need males to mate becomes all-powerful
The self-cloning species, which can be bought in Canada, is banned in Europe and two US states.
Pakistani Taliban deputy Khalid Mehsud 'killed in drone attack'
Khalid Mehsud was reportedly killed in a drone strike last week, in a move seen to weaken the Taliban.
Johnny Hallyday's children contest exclusion from his will
French singer Johnny Halliday left his estate to his fourth wife, excluding his biological children.
Venezuela kidnap: Baseball star Elías Díaz's mother freed http://ift.tt/2EBbfeM
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Winter Olympics: South Korean skater suffers wardrobe malfunction http://ift.tt/2ECrV5m
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Italy migrants attack: Macerata shooting reveals a bitter national debate http://ift.tt/2nU4Mlz
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Venezuela kidnap: Baseball star Elías Díaz's mother freed
Ana Soto, the mother of Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Elías Díaz, was held for three days near Maracaibo.
Winter Olympics: South Korean skater suffers wardrobe malfunction
"Five seconds into my routine, my hook came undone," says South Korean pairs figure skater Yura Min.
Italy migrants attack: Macerata shooting reveals a bitter national debate
Arguments over a hate-filled shooting in Macerata may decide next month's election.
Cambodia deports seven tourists accused of producing pornography http://ift.tt/2BTbkJQ
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Flames engulf highway in China after gas tanker overturns http://ift.tt/2H7nDS8
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Bitcoin explained: How do cryptocurrencies work? http://ift.tt/2H6iZ6Z
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ANC leaders meet to decide on President Jacob Zuma's future
Leaders of South Africa's governing party are widely expected to ask the president to step down.
Cambodia deports seven tourists accused of producing pornography
The group deny the allegations, saying they did not produce any pornographic material.
Flames engulf highway in China after gas tanker overturns
Dashcam footage captures the moment that gas from an overturned tanker ignited.
Australia given mixed score on indigenous 'gap'
The nation is meeting only three of seven targets to improve the lives of indigenous Australians.
Bitcoin explained: How do cryptocurrencies work?
Spencer Kelly explains all - with the help of a stuffed penguin.
Mo Ibrahim prize: Liberia's Sirleaf wins African leadership prize http://ift.tt/2G4ZcTR
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Russia Saratov crash: Investigators comb crash site near Moscow
The weather, human error and technical failure are being considered as causes of the crash.
Mo Ibrahim prize: Liberia's Sirleaf wins African leadership prize
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, who made history as Africa's first female president, wins Mo Ibrahim prize.
Australia royal commission inquiry into banking begins
The royal commission follows a decade of scandals which have rocked the country's biggest industry.
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The bus that could change your life http://ift.tt/2En7pX2
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Australia royal commission inquiry into banking begins http://ift.tt/2nZO7MJ
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The African barber styling Premier League stars http://ift.tt/2EB4qJY
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Why Marvel's Black Panther is no ordinary superhero movie http://ift.tt/2nJyoSE
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'I couldn't mourn my grandmother because I had my period' http://ift.tt/2BnX6zp
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Inside the world of extreme 'terror pranking' http://ift.tt/2BRE0Tx
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Where might Trump go in a nuclear attack? http://ift.tt/2BnDxr0
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Dhaka, a city with no room for the dead http://ift.tt/2Eju9mW
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London City Airport shut as WW2 bomb found in Thames
London City Airport is advising passengers to stay away while the device is removed.
The African barber styling Premier League stars
We find out, by joining barber Nikky Okyere on home visits to his Premier League clients.
The bus that could change your life
Competition for work among young Italians is so intense that they need every bit of help then can get.
Why Marvel's Black Panther is no ordinary superhero movie
The cast of the newest Marvel Studios film explain why it's a superhero movie with a difference.
'I couldn't mourn my grandmother because I had my period'
How a traditional final rites ritual exposed a generational divide.
Inside the world of extreme 'terror pranking'
Fake bombs, staged murders, stunts that resemble acid attacks - why are YouTubers posting "terror pranks"?
Where might Trump go in a nuclear attack?
For some people, the idea of nuclear war is unimaginable. Others make plans.
The firm selling raincoats with added Swedish melancholy
While most consumer brands suggest they will make the buyer feel happier, Swedish rainwear firm Stutterheim says its jackets may cause melancholy.
Dhaka, a city with no room for the dead
Most graves in Dhaka are temporary. What do you do when someone takes over your loved one's burial plot?
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Harvey Weinstein: New York state sues Weinstein Company
The lawsuit alleges the studio failed to protect its employees from Harvey Weinstein.
Serena Williams makes return to competitive tennis in Fed Cup doubles
Former world number one Serena Williams is greeted by cheers as she makes her return to competitive tennis five months after giving birth.
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