Aj News and Media Information: March 2018

Saturday, March 31, 2018

Listen to ‘Dear Sugars’: When a Friendship Threatens Your Significant Other

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After Driving Streaming Music’s Rise, Spotify Aims to Cash In

By BEN SISARIO from NYT Business Day https://ift.tt/2pS3Y1g
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Esther McVey: Saturday jobs help teenagers prepare for work

Young are not "lazy" says Esther McVey, but significantly fewer now have jobs outside school.

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The Bucket List: Seeing things for the last time

Eight-year-old Alexa is going blind and has created a list of things she wants to see before that happens.

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Bobbi Brown Is Ready to Slay the Wellness Industry. Nicely.

By GEORGE GURLEY from NYT Style https://ift.tt/2GpXkFT
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Britons Accused of Being Islamic State ‘Beatles’ Call Beheadings ‘Regrettable’

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT World https://ift.tt/2GY7yOO
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Alton Sterling: Cop dismissed over deadly Baton Rouge shooting

Alton Sterling was killed in Louisiana in 2016 and his death sparked days of protests.

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Inside train used by Kim Jong-un to travel to China

On his first known foreign trip, newly released footage shows Kim meeting with Xi Jinping on his train.

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Northumberland care home residents knit woolly jumpers for lambs

Care home residents knit woolly jumpers for newborn lambs to keep them warm over Easter.

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In Balkans Tour, Russia’s Night Wolves, a Bike Gang, Are More Bark Than Bite

By ANDREW HIGGINS from NYT World https://ift.tt/2GJqOlC
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For the Compton Cowboys, Horseback Riding Is a Legacy, and Protection

By WALTER THOMPSON-HERNÁNDEZ from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2pSE2Th
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When Bail Feels Less Like Freedom, More Like Extortion

By JESSICA SILVER-GREENBERG and SHAILA DEWAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2Iln334
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In Mexico, a Former Factory Is an Artful Hotel

By SARA LIEBERMAN from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/2pT8rB9
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At City Mouse in Chicago, It Starts With Cheese (of Course)

By STEVE REDDICLIFFE from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/2GstDUz
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Tiger Woods Is Back. Will Sponsors Buy In?

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Inside train used by Kim Jong-un to travel to China

On his first known foreign trip, newly released footage shows Kim meeting with Xi Jinping on his train.

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Alan Sugar urged to 'delete' Corbyn Hitler tweet

John McDonnell asks the businessman to withdraw a tweet featuring Jeremy Corbyn in a car with Hitler.

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Alton Sterling: Cop dismissed over deadly Baton Rouge shooting

Alton Sterling was killed in Louisiana in 2016 and his death sparked days of protests.

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Chocolate, cherries and Craig David

Some stories you may have missed over the past seven days. Let's fill you in.

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Islamic State 'Beatles' duo complain about losing UK citizenship

Two British men accused of being in the Islamic State 'Beatles' gang say they will not get a fair trial.

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Met Police chief: Social media leads children to violence

Britain's most senior police officer says social media "revs people up" and leads to stabbings and murders.

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Malala returns to home town in Pakistan for first time since shooting

The Nobel Peace Prize winner visits the Pakistani area where Taliban militants tried to kill her.

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Australia ball-tampering: David Warner 'resigned' to not playing for country again

David Warner says he is "resigned to the fact" he may never play for Australia again after his part in the ball-tampering scandal.

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Schools cutting posts amid 'funding catastrophe'

Schools are still struggling with budget cuts, despite government reassurance, it is claimed.

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Stansted Airport bus fire: Flights to resume after cancellations

Stansted Airport expects to "operate as normal" after a bus fire caused all flights to be cancelled.

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Gaza-Israel border: UN seeks investigation over protest deaths

Palestinian officials say 16 people were killed in clashes with Israeli soldiers on Friday.

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Prof Stephen Hawking Cambridge funeral to take place

The private service for the visionary scientist will be held at the university church in Cambridge.

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Ray Wilkins: Ex-England captain in critical condition in London hospital

Former England and Chelsea midfielder Ray Wilkins is in a critical condition in a London hospital.

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Prince Laurent: €46,000 blow for Belgium's 'cursed prince'

Prince Laurent defended his allowance as "the price of my life, which is largely behind me now".

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The artist who gives her drawings away free to commuters

When she's on the train, Liz Atkin spends the journey sketching with charcoal. She gives her drawings away to fellow passengers for free, as a form of therapy.

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US may tie social media to visa applications

A state department proposal could require visa applicants to detail all their social media handles.

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The Papers: Russia-UK row and public sector pay gap

Saturday's front pages lead with the latest on Russia's row with the West and the public sector gender pay gap.

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Week in pictures: 24 - 30 March 2018

A selection of the best news photographs from around the world, taken over the past week.

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The woman who gave birth to rabbits (and other hoaxes)

These hoaxers were bold, dedicated, and didn't wait for 1 April.

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Malala Yousafzai: 'My focus is only working for the good'

The Nobel Peace Prize winner talks to the BBC about abuse on social media, and whether she wants to enter politics.

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Flute played during brain surgery

Anna Marie Whitlock Henry played the flute while surgeons operated on her.

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San Francisco cop's close shave in barbershop gun fight

A San Francisco cop was lucky to survive a shootout in a hairdresser's that left him and four civilians wounded, and the gunman dead.

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‘Violent deportee’ who escaped custody at JFK airport caught, reports say

03/30/18 4:09 PM

Watch Sarah's final goodbye to the Today programme audience

Long-standing Today programme presenter is set to move to the World at One.

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Ronaldo statue: Sculptor Emanuel Santos takes another shot at bust

Emanuel Santos creates a second statue one year on to silence critics who ridiculed his work.

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Leicester family keeps 115-year-old hot cross bun

The Easter treat, which is a "bit hard", dates back to 1903 and has been passed through generations.

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Test-launch footage of Russian ballistic missile Satan 2

Russia's President Putin claims it can penetrate any defence shield.

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Final wish granted as dog visits dying owner

A collie makes an emotional final visit to its terminally-ill owner's hospital bedside hours before he passes away.

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James Corden's dad complains about Peter Rabbit review

Malcolm Corden was not happy with Mark Kermode calling his son "appallingly irritating".

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Gender pay gap deadline: What to know

Britain's biggest companies have less than a week to publish their gender pay gap figures.

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The country where children fear election time

Parents in Sierra Leone have been warned to take extra care of their children this election period as it's feared they could be ritually killed.

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The men who had millions of lives in their hands

How do the families of generals who sent men into battle commemorate World War One?

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Is there a north-south divide in England's schools?

The Children's Commissioner said schools in the north of England were falling behind.

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April tax changes: Will I be better or worse off?

The start of April sees changes in personal allowances, the minimum wage, council tax and pension contributions.

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Malala returns to home town in Pakistan for first time since shooting

The Nobel Peace Prize winner visits the Pakistani area where Taliban militants tried to kill her.

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US may tie social media to visa applications

A state department proposal could require visa applicants to detail all their social media handles.

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Gaza-Israel border: UN seeks investigation over protest deaths

Palestinian officials say 16 people were killed in clashes with Israeli soldiers on Friday.

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Prince Laurent: €46,000 blow for Belgium's 'cursed prince'

Prince Laurent defended his allowance as "the price of my life, which is largely behind me now".

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Sierra Leone votes in run-off between Maada Bio and Kamara

The vote was delayed after an allegation of electoral fraud in the first round earlier this month.

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North Korea sanctions: UN blacklists shipping firms

It is the UN's largest ever package of designated penalties against Pyongyang.

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Spy poisoning: Russia escalates spy row with new expulsions

Moscow orders the UK to cut more Russian staff as it hits back at more than 20 countries.

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Arnold Schwarzenegger 'stable' after heart surgery

The 70-year-old film star has an operation to replace a pulmonary valve at a Los Angeles hospital.

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Vatican: Pope did not say there is no hell

A top Italian daily did not accurately quote Pope Francis, the Vatican says.

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Kosovo security chiefs sacked after six Turks deported

There is fury in Kosovo after six alleged opponents of the Turkish president were sent back.

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Noor Salman: Pulse nightclub shooter's widow not guilty

Noor Salman sobs as a jury clears her of helping her husband kill 49 people at the Pulse venue.

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Australia ball-tampering: David Warner's tearful apology

Australian cricketer David Warner cries as he admits he may never play for his country again.

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Breaking the period taboo in Pakistan

Wasma Imran and Mahin Khan founded the Recircle Cup, to help those who cannot afford sanitary towels in Pakistan.

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Costa Rica polls: 'People hate us, we might move to Spain'

A Costa Rican couple talks about their fears ahead of polls dominated by the issue of same-sex marriage .

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Test-launch footage of Russian ballistic missile Satan 2

Russia's President Putin claims it can penetrate any defence shield.

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Iowa man wins legal battle to say hometown stinks

A judge rules Sibley cannot threaten to sue Josh Harms for criticising the town's "rancid" stench.

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Ronaldo statue: Sculptor Emanuel Santos takes another shot at bust

Emanuel Santos creates a second statue one year on to silence critics who ridiculed his work.

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NZ seniors' group hits back at 'elderly driver' plates

Lobby group says older drivers are being 'singled out' by E-plates idea.

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Avatar: Scientology-style sect causes concern in Netherlands

An investigation claims a Scientology-type sect is steering Dutch schools. So what is going on?

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Spring in Tashkent: Is Uzbekistan really opening up?

There's a renewed optimism in Uzbekistan under a reforming president, BBC Uzbek's Ibrat Safo reports.

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Lake Chad: Can the vanishing lake be saved?

It's been shrinking fast, but could a plan to divert water to one of Africa's largest lakes stop it disappearing?

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In pictures: The churches of Lalibela in Ethiopia

Ahead of Easter, the BBC's Frank Gardner's visit the churches of Ethiopia.

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The country where children fear election time

Parents in Sierra Leone have been warned to take extra care of their children this election period as it's feared they could be ritually killed.

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The men who had millions of lives in their hands

How do the families of generals who sent men into battle commemorate World War One?

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Judge Temporarily Stops U.S. From Blocking Undocumented Teenagers’ Abortions

By MATT STEVENS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2IgOuuz
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Tesla Says Crashed Vehicle Had Been on Autopilot Before Fatal Accident

By GREGORY SCHMIDT from NYT Business Day https://ift.tt/2J3d1ER
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What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Lover for a Day’ and ‘Operation Odessa’

By SARA ARIDI from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2H0EXsr
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Notre Dame, a UConn Nemesis, Topples the Huskies in a Final Four Thriller

By JERÉ LONGMAN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2J9KJs2
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Police Release New Body Camera Footage of Alton Sterling Shooting

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Vermont Legislature Passes Sweeping Gun Restrictions

By JESS BIDGOOD from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2E8JHsD
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Stacey Dash, Actress in ‘Clueless,’ Drops Out of Congressional Race

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Quotation of the Day: Automakers Asked for Looser Rules but May Get More Than They Bargained For

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Mississippi State Earns Second Straight Trip to Women’s Final

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Sung Hyun Park and Pernilla Lindberg Share ANA Inspiration Lead

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As Stanton and Judge Go Quiet, Tanaka Leads the Yankees

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Corrections: March 31, 2018

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What You Might Have Missed: 10 Weekend Reads From Opinion

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Vermont Town Seeks a Heart, and Soul (Also Milk and Eggs)

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The Outrage Over Kevin Williamson

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What Americans Really Think About Sports Betting

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A Colder War With Russia?

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Albany Strikes Budget Deal That Sidesteps Trump’s Tax Plan

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Back on the Job

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Scott Pruitt, E.P.A. Chief, Rented Residence From Wife of Energy Lobbyist

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Widow of Orlando nightclub gunman found not guilty of aiding husband

03/30/18 10:32 AM

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US service member killed in Syria blast is first KIA in Iraq or Syria this year

03/30/18 9:18 AM

Friday, March 30, 2018

Galloping Through History

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What’s the Connection Between John Steinbeck and Elizabeth George?

By TINA JORDAN from NYT Books https://ift.tt/2pQbyJV
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A History of the British Empire at Its Peak

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The Epidemic of Wrongful Convictions in America

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Shelling kills Palestinian in Gaza as border protest starts

Tension is high on the border with Israel, as the Great March of Return protest gets under way.

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Syria war: France offers to mediate between Turkey and Kurds

But Turkey swiftly rejects President Macron's offer to establish a dialogue with Kurdish fighters.

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Spy poisoning: Russia expels 60 US diplomats in tit-for-tat measure

Moscow kicks out 60 envoys and closes a consulate in response to US action over spy poisoning.

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Easter: Irish pubs lift Good Friday alcohol ban

Pubs in the Irish Republic will sell alcohol on Good Friday for the first time in almost a century.

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Korean Air 'nut rage' heiress makes management comeback

Heather Cho returns to take control of a hotel network, after her high-profile tantrum three years ago.

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Cathay Pacific ends skirts-only rule for female staff

Cathay Pacific changes its skirts-only policy, in place since 1946, after growing union pressure.

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Colombian church donates 250,000 communion wafers to Venezuela

A Colombian church donates thousands of communion wafers to Venezuela amid a shortage of flour.

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Papua New Guinea earthquake: Strong tremor off New Britain island

A magnitude 6.9 quake strikes near New Britain island but there are no immediate reports of damage.

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Libyan conflict: Gunmen free Tripoli Mayor Abdelraouf Beitelmal

A government official insists the brief capture of Mayor Abdelraouf Beitelmal was a legal procedure.

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Nicolas Sarkozy: France's ex-president to face corruption trial

French ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy is accused of trying to influence a judge in a corruption case.

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David Shulkin: Sacked secretary in parting shot at Trump

David Shulkin says Washington's environment is "so toxic, chaotic, disrespectful and subversive".

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Stormy Daniels loses bid for early Trump testimony on her sex claims

Stormy Daniels wanted the president to speak on oath about an alleged "hush agreement".

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Volkswagen's car 'graveyard' in California

Volkswagen has been storing hundreds of thousands of cars after the diesel emissions scandal.

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Mattis to Bolton: I hear you're the devil incarnate

The US defence secretary cracks a joke as he meets Donald Trump's new national security adviser.

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Colorado senator explains white privilege to colleagues

Irene Aguilar speaks as lawmakers debate a bill to allow business-owners to pre-emptively shoot intruders.

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Lagos street dancers go viral after Rihanna retweet

These Lagos street children went viral after Rihanna, Naomi Campbell and P Diddy shared their videos.

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Turning bread into beer to fight food waste

This Vienna food shop is tackling food waste by turning inedible leftovers into something drinkable.

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The South Korean rock band returning to perform in Pyongyang

When rock band YB were in North Korea 16 years ago, their performance moved some concert-goers to tears.

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Up close: The moment a cheetah joined a safari

Britton Hayes was on safari with his step uncle in Tanzania when a cheetah entered the vehicle.

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Alligator 'gender reveal party' causes controversy

Family reveal baby's gender using their pet alligator and a watermelon, prompting concerns over safety.

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Pope Francis grants boy's wish with Popemobile ride

The 12-year-old joined Pope Francis for a ride around St Peter's Square on the Popemobile.

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Czechs consider national anthem update

Olympic Committee launches new arrangements to mark state's 100th anniversary.

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El Salvador's shackled deportees become friends in adversity

The BBC's Will Grant speaks to Salvadoreans who have been deported from the United States.

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Africa's week in pictures: 23-29 March 2018

A selection of the best photos from across Africa this week.

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Russian spy: How big is the Kremlin's diplomatic network?

Russia is losing more than 140 envoys, but it remains one of the world's diplomatic powerhouses.

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Myanmar's Rohingya stuck in Bangladesh's 'no man's land'

Thousands of Rohingya Muslims are living on a small strip of land between Myanmar and Bangladesh.

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The teenager sentenced to 241 years in prison

A man who committed a brutal robbery as a teenager will be in prison until he dies. Is that fair?

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News Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of the Week’s Headlines

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Dr. King’s Complex Relationship With the Camera

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Teaching Activities for: ‘Right Now, Baseball Loves the Long Ball. But for How Long?’

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Thousands of violent crime suspects released without conditions

Stricter bail rules have led to police releasing more than 3,000 suspects without conditions in three months.

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MPs urge Corbyn to suspend Shawcroft amid anti-Semitism row

Labour politicians sign letter calling on Jeremy Corbyn to suspend the party's ex-disputes chief.

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China's space lab set for fiery re-entry

Experts say the defunct orbiting Tiangong-1 module should fall out of the sky this weekend.

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'Unjustifiably high salaries' paid by some academies

MPs highlight 102 academy trusts in England that pay some trustees over £150,000 a year.

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Lagos street dancers go viral after Rihanna retweet

These Lagos street children went viral after Rihanna, Naomi Campbell and P Diddy shared their videos.

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Hospital's 'artificial feeding' letter to mothers criticised

The hospital described mothers who use formula milk as "artificially" feeding babies.

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Prince of Wales 'deeply moved' in televised Easter message

The prince says he is "deeply moved" by the courage of those who forgive their persecutors.

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Alligator 'gender reveal party' causes controversy

Family reveal baby's gender using their pet alligator and a watermelon, prompting concerns over safety.

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Meet the dogs fighting Heathrow Airport smugglers

Jessie the spaniel has sniffed out more than £1m in contraband cash since starting her job.

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Easter: Irish pubs lift Good Friday alcohol ban

Pubs in the Irish Republic will sell alcohol on Good Friday for the first time in almost a century.

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Amal Clooney to represent detained Myanmar reporters

The well-known human rights lawyer says there is "no doubt" the journalists detained in Myanmar are innocent.

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New Zealand v England: Jonny Bairstow hits unbeaten 97 as batsmen struggle again

Jonny Bairstow makes an unbeaten 97 as England's batsmen largely struggle on the first day of the second Test against New Zealand.

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The Papers: Spy daughter's recovery and GKN takeover

Friday's front pages lead with the takeover of one of Britain's oldest engineering firms and Yulia Skripal.

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Quiz: Who has 'admitted' to biting Beyonce?

7 days quiz: It's the weekly news quiz - have you been paying attention to what's been going on in the world over the past seven days?

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Searching for the sublime: The man who paints in the ocean

Peter Matthews uses paint, pencil, rust and water from the Atlantic to make art in the sea.

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Volkswagen's car 'graveyard' in California

Volkswagen has been storing hundreds of thousands of cars after the diesel emissions scandal.

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Anthony Joshua: How many calories make a champion?

For Anthony Joshua it's 5,500 - but what about some of the other heavy-hitters out there?

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Turning bread into beer to fight food waste

This Vienna food shop is tackling food waste by turning inedible leftovers into something drinkable.

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Thousands raised for orphans-to-be Louis and Ella

Louis, 16, and Ella, 14, face losing their mother to cancer after their father died of a stroke.

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The teenager sentenced to 241 years in prison

A man who committed a brutal robbery as a teenager will be in prison until he dies. Is that fair?

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Obituary: Johan van Hulst, the teacher who saved Jewish children

Johan van Hulst, who has died aged 107, saved children from the Nazis but wished he could have done more.

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Cambridge Analytica: Can targeted online ads really change a voter's behaviour?

Online political advertising that uses big data to target individuals - how influential is it?

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Russian spy: How big is the Kremlin's diplomatic network?

Russia is losing more than 140 envoys, but it remains one of the world's diplomatic powerhouses.

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Myanmar's Rohingya stuck in Bangladesh's 'no man's land'

Thousands of Rohingya Muslims are living on a small strip of land between Myanmar and Bangladesh.

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The dispute over how Labour's disputes are handled

The BBC's Iain Watson on the resignation of the Labour Party's disputes panel chief and who might replace her.

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Australian ball-tampering: Steve Smith, David Warner & Cameron Bancroft punishments 'too harsh'

Ball-tampering bans given to Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft contain "glaring and clear anomalies", says the Australian Cricketers' Association.

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West Ham v Southampton: Extra security for London Stadium game to cost taxpayers £60,000

Increased security at West Ham's home game against Southampton at London Stadium on Saturday will cost taxpayers about £60,000.

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Tampering and tears - Australian cricket's week of woe

BBC Sport recaps a remarkable week in the world of cricket, in which three Australia players - Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft - were banned for ball-tampering and coach Darren Lehmann stepped down.

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