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HOW TO GET A FREE RIDE ON THE MOSCOW METRO? DO SOME SQUATS - BBC NEWS
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From today you'll be able to use Moscow's metro absolutely free - that's if you're prepared to do some squats. Yes you read it correctly as our correspondent Steve Rosenberg discovered.
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HOW DO TROPICAL STORMS FORM ? BBC NEWS
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The BBC's John Hammond explains the factors necessary for a tropical storm to form.
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MALALA YOUSAFZAI TALKS TO MISHAL HUSAIN - BBC NEWS
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Malala Yousafzai talks to the BBC's Mishal Husain about adjusting to life in Birmingham.
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HOW MALALA YOUSAFZAI GOT SHOT - BBC NEWS
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Find out how and why Malala Yousafzai ended getting shot Taliban. Mishal Husain tells the story.
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PREMIER FOOTBALL IN AFGHANISTAN - BBC NEWS
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The BBC's Lyse Doucet previews the first ever final of the Afghan Premier League taking place in Kabul. Under Taliban rule in Afghanistan, sports stadiums were more renowned for executions than football matches.
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TYPHOON HAIYAN BATTERS THE PHILIPPINES - BBC NEWS
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Mai Zamora from the charity World Vision describes the scene in the Philippines, as the super Typhoon Hayan, one of the strongest storms on record makes landfall. Winds blowing at about 300kph have battered the central islands of Sama and Leyte.
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TWITTER: HOW IT ALL BEGAN - BBC NEWS
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Find out about the history of Twitter - the four friends who started it and its future.
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OPPOSING OBAMACARE IN ONE OF THE SICKEST US STATES - BBC NEWS
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How is the Affordable Care Act impacting American lives? We take a look at how the legislation is viewed in the US state of Kentucky, where 14.4% of the state's residents lack health insurance.
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SUHA ARAFAT INTERVIEW ABOUT YASSER'S DEATH - BBC NEWS
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Yasser Arafat's widow, Suha Arafat has reaffirmed her belief that the latest scientific report on his death proves that he was assassinated. Suha Arafat said the Swiss scientists who carried out the report have told her that they're willing to testify in court that he was murdered. The scientists' report concluded that samples from Mr Arafat's remains showed a level of the radioactive substance -- polonium 210 -- eighteen times higher than normal. She said there was no doubt in her mind that her husband had been poisoned and that this had caused his death.
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VIRTUAL GIRL SWEETIE CATCHES PEADOPHILES - BBC NEWS
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Find out about the extraordinary online sting, using this computer image of a child, that's caught a thousand predators.
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IMRAN KHAN: 'US DOESN'T WANT PEACE IN PAKISTAN' - BBC NEWS
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In a BBC interview, Pakistan politician Imran Khan said that US drone strike which killed the leader of the Pakistani Taliban was proof that the Americans did not want peace in the country. Do you agree with Mr. Khan? He has threatened to cut the Nato supply lines to Afghanistan if drone strikes continue.
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A POSSIBLE RETURN OF THAKSIN SHINAWATRA ? BBC NEWS
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Thailand has taken the first steps towards a political amnesty. It could pave the way for the former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to return from exile.The move has triggered anti government street protests in the capital. Thaksin was deposed in a military coup 7 years ago.
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ROBOT WINS ROCK, PAPER SCISSORS EVERY-TIME - BBC NEWS
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A robot developed by Japanese scientists is so fast it can win the rock-paper-scissors game against a human every single time. The Janken robot recognises hand shapes and reacts with a winning move in just a thousandth of a second. That's so fast that the human eye can't tell the robot is technically cheating. It's a faster version of a similar robot unveiled by University of Tokyo researchers in June last year.
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DOCTORS 'COMPLICIT' IN ABUSIVE INTERROGATION OF TERROR SUSPECTS - BBC NEWS
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According to an independent study, doctors and nurses working under US military orders have been complicit in the abuse of terror suspects. The report says medical professionals helped design, enable, and participated in cruel, inhumane, and degrading treatment of detainees. Both the CIA and the Pentagon have rejected the findings.
One of the Task Force members who compiled the report, Professor of Medicine Emeritus at Columbia University, Dr Gerald Thomson spoke to BBC's Jon Sopel.
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RYANAIR BOSS TALKS PROFITS, CHARGES & CUSTOMER SERVICE - BBC NEWS
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RyanAir CEO Michael O'Leary told the BBC that its profits will fall for the first time in 5 years due to lower prices and not due to airline's record on customer service and additional charges. What do you think of RyanAir's additional charges and customer service?
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HOW 'I BURIED MY FAMILY' - BBC NEWS
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A teenage girl from Niger tells the BBC of the migrant convoy which broke down in the Sahara desert leaving more than 90 dead.
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EDWARD SNOWDEN GETS A NEW JOB...IN RUSSIA - BBC NEWS
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Edward Snowden himself has apparently got a new job. After living in exile in Moscow for several months, his lawyer says he's now working in technical support for a Russian website.
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THE RETURN OF POLIO IN SYRIA - BBC NEWS
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Find how a polio outbreak has returned after 14 years of absence. The World Health Organisation says ten cases of polio have been confirmed among children in northern Syria. Most of the infected children were never vaccinated because of the chaos of Syria's civil war.
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SYRIAN CONFLICT: EXODUS FROM MUADHAMIYA - BBC NEWS
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The BBC's Lyse Doucet has been to the suburb of Muadhamiya, where civilians who have been under siege since March are finally receiving help from the Syrian Red Crescent.
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IS IRAN INTERFERING IN THE SYRIAN CONFLICT ? - BBC NEWS
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George Alagiah discusses the video evidence of Iranian involvment in the SYrian conflict. The video, captured by the rebels, was filmed by an Iranian cameraman embedded with the Revolutionary Guards in Syria.
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LAKHDAR BRAHIMI ON SLOW PROGRESS TOWARDS SYRIA TALKS - BBC NEWS
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The UN and Arab League's special envoy to Syria has told Lyse Doucet that progress is being made towards a peace conference. But Lakhdar Brahimi says he's not certain whether the talks -- known as "Geneva Two" -- will take place as planned in just over 3 weeks time.
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SYRIA CHEMICAL WEAPONS PROGRAM - BBC NEWS
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Syria has taken an important step toward ending its chemical weapons program. International inspectors said today that all declared equipment for making chemical weapons has been destroyed -- one day before the deadline set by the US and Russia. But there's still a huge task ahead. Syria has until the middle of next year to destroy its existing supply of chemical weapons. Our Chief International Correspondent Lyse Doucet reports from Damascus.
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HOW DID SAUROPODS SUPPORT THEIR WEIGHT? BBC NEWS
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They were the largest animals ever to walk the planet. Sauropod dinosaurs grew up to 40m long and could weigh over 80t. So, just how did they manage to support such huge weight? Researchers think they've found the answers. Here's our science reporter Victoria Gill.
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US INTELLIGENCE CHIEFS DEFEND SPYING POLICY - BBC NEWS
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The head of US intelligence has told lawmakers that discerning foreign leaders' intentions is a key goal of the nation's spying operations.
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NSA SPYING ALLEGATIONS EXPLAINED IN 90 SECONDS - BBC NEWS
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We take a look where it all began over the allegations about the way America's National Security Agency monitored its allies. The claims stem from documents leaked by the former intelligence contractor Edward Snowden.
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TO SWADDLE OR NOT TO SWADDLE ? BBC NEWS
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Is it good for a baby to be swaddled or not so good. Swaddling involves tightly wrapping a baby in a cloth in the hope it might soothe them. But it's controversial with some saying it could overheat a baby and restrict it's growth. Now a British surgeon is warning the technique could cause hip problems in later life.
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CARLOS BURLE RIDES A GIANT NAZARE WAVE - BBC NEWS
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Watch as Brazililian surfer Carlos Burle rides what could be one of the biggest ever waves, while surfing in Nazre, Portugal.
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IRAQ: AN ONGOING CONFLICT - BBC NEWS
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The BBC's Paul Adams looks at some of the key issues in Iraq's protracted internal conflict. People are dying now at a rate not seen since the worst days of sectarian strife five years ago.
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WORLD'S TALLEST MAN FINDS A BRIDE - BBC NEWS
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The world's tallest man has married his Syrian fiance in his hometown in Turkey. For years, Sultan Kosen says he was unable to find love because women were put off by his stature. According to Guinness World Records he stands 2.51m tall. But the Turkish man's bachelor days are now behind him as Sevi Sariisik reports.
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WHY DOES THIS MAN OWN 9,000 BARBIE DOLLS? BBC NEWS
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This man from Singapore has spent hundreds of thousands of dollars, filling his home with nine-thousand Barbie dolls. He's been brave enough to tell the BBC why he does it.
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LOU REED THE MAN WHO SHAPED ROCK - BBC NEWS
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We take a look at how US singer-songwriter Lou Reed shaped rock. Lewis Allan Reed was famous for his deadpan voice and distinctive lyrics. In a career spanning many decades - both in the band The Velvet Underground and his subsequent solo career - he had a huge influence on the shape of rock music.
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SRI LANKA ELEPHANTS 'OPEN' A HIGHWAY - BBC NEWS
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Sri Lanka is home to thousands of wild elephants - and just a select few captive, tame elephants which have a long tradition of serving ceremonial roles. Some of them have just found a new role helping inaugurate a brand new road linking the commercial capital, Colombo, with its international airport, as Charles Haviland reports.
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SIGRIDUR MARIA EGILSDOTTIR - INSPIRATIONAL SPEECH - BBC NEWS
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Watch this inspirational speech given by the 19 year old Sigridur Maria Egilsdottir from Iceland.She spoke at the close of 100 Women conference organized by the BBC.
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MARTINA NAVRATILOVA EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN - BBC NEWS
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Former tennis champion Martina Navratilova told the BBC's 100 Women conference that she was most proud of her contribution in the fight for equal rights for gays and lesbians.
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ITALIAN FM EMMA BONINO 'CECILE KYENGE MAKING A MAJOR CHANGE' BBC NEWS
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Italian Foreign Minister Emma Bonino says that her country's Immigration Minister, Cecile Kyenge was making a "major change" in her country. Bonino was attending the BBC's 100 Women event.
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PROFILE OF AL SHABAAB'S 'IKRIMAH' - BBC NEWS
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BBC News understands that a senior Al Shabaab commander Abdikadir Mohammed -- also known by his alias, Ikrimah -who was the target of an abortive raid by US special forces last month,lived in Britain for a short time before moving to Somalia. He has been linked to a number of alleged terror plots in Kenya. Gabriel Gatehouse reports
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WHAT IS FUELING SEX ATTACKS IN EGYPT? BBCNEWS
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According to a recent United Nations study - 9 out of 10 Egyptian women may have experienced sexual harassment. Since the overthrow of Hosni Mubarak in 2011 mob assaults have increased dramatically but as Orla Guerin reports there's little hope of justice.
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MARILYN MONROE 'HAD PLASTIC SURGERY' - BBC NEWS
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It seems that Marylin Monroe's stunning looks were helped by a surgeon. Old X-Rays have come to light that suggest she might have had work done on her nose and chin. She defined the idea of beauty in the 1950s and 60s - men idolised her, women tried to copy her and artists and photographers tried to capture her alluring looks.
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FOOD POLITICS IN RUSSIA - BBC NEWS
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Playing politics in the kitchen. Russia's frequent food bans have some people crying fowl. The BBC's Steve Rosenberg has spent his lunchtime exploring the connection between the Kremlin...and the kitchen.
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LAMPEDUSA MIGRANT BOAT SHOW & TELL - BBC NEWS
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The BBC's Matthew Price produced this very powerful show and tell from the yard in Lampedusa where wrecked asylum-seeker boats are left to rot.
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SNOWDEN RUSSIA - BBC NEWS
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Edward Snowden went on the run earlier this year, taking with him vast amounts of secret information belonging to the US government's security services.
Now, in an interview with The New York Times, the former intelligence contractor insisted he did not take any classified documents to Russia.
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EUROPE'S MIGRATION CRISIS - BBC NEWS
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Migrants from war torn countries like Syria head for ports in Egypt and Libya -- hoping to board a vessel to Italy, Malta or Greece.The recent tragedy in Lampedusa has highlighted the plight of thousands of migrants, desperate to escape conflict for a new life in Europe.
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TRAVELLING WITH SYRIAN MIGRANTS - BBC NEWS
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The BBC's Matthew Price met one family who travelled overland from Syria to Libya - before buying places on a boat to Lampedusa. Matthew followed their journey through Europe, to refuge in Vienna.
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IS THERE A RIGHT TIME TO HAVE A BABY? BBC NEWS
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As part of our 100 WOMEN series we have been discussing the evolving choices for women in the western world about when and if to have a baby. There are many uncertainties surrounding parenting but one thing for sure is that many of the old rules have gone out the window. Lucy Hockings talks to a new parent whose lesbian partner had a baby 13 days ago and a woman who has accepted a life and future without a child.
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UNICEF CHIEF - ANTHONY LAKE INTERVIEW- BBC NEWS
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The head of the UN children's agency UNICEF, Anthony Lake, tells the BBC that Afghanistan risks drifting back into civil war if international donors do not continue funding programmes.
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RAIN FAILS TO STOP AUSTRALIAN FIRES - BBC NEWS
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Firefighters in Australia are warning that the bush fire emergency in New South Wales is far from over, despite some light rain today. They are continuing to battle fires which have been burning in the Blue mountains near Sydney since Thursday. Jon Donnison has more.
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AUSTRALIAN FIRES SEEN FROM SPACE - BBC NEWS
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Images from NASA's Aqua satellite show the scale of the bushfires burning through New South Wales, Australia.
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GEORGE TAKEI INTERVIEW - BBC NEWS
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Actor, author and gay rights activist George Takei spoke to the BBC's Katty Kay about his Star Trek role, internment in a Japanese camp in the US during WWII, his internet popularity and his advocacy of gay marriage.
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AUNG SAN SUU KYI 'ATTACKS ON MUSLIMS NOT ETHNIC CLEANSING' - BBC NEWS
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Aung San Suu Kyi has denied that attacks on Muslims in Myanmar amount to ethnic cleansing. But she says Myanmar has a long way to go before becoming fully democratic.
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BRAZIL TEACHER PROTESTS TURN VIOLENT - BBC NEWS
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Police in Rio de Janeiro have fired teargas at protestors after a demonstration by thousands of teachers ended in violence.
Several banks and other buildings were set on fire in Rio during a night of clashes between demonstrators and police.
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MEET THE LEADER OF THE TALIBAN IN PAKISTAN - BBC NEWS
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In an exclusive BBC interview, the leader of the Taliban in Pakistan Hakimullah Mehsud, said he would be open to serious talks with the government, but only if strict conditions were met.
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