Wednesday, 7 September 2016

Today's Headlines: Trump: Putin a better leader than Obama, US media firm to buy Formula 1, Russian jet 'flew 10ft' from US plane

Trump: Putin a better leader than Obama
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Today's Headlines September 7
Top News Stories
Trump: Putin a better leader than Obama
Donald Trump heaps praise on Russian President Vladimir Putin as he and rival Hillary Clinton take questions from military veterans.
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President booed as Paralympics open
The Rio 2016 Paralympics are officially opened by Brazil's president Michel Temer, who is booed by the crowd.
US media firm to buy Formula 1
US firm Liberty Media is buying the racing business Formula 1, with Bernie Ecclestone to remain as chief executive.
Russian jet 'flew 10ft' from US plane
The Pentagon says a Russian fighter plane flew within about 10ft of one of its reconnaissance aircraft operating over the Black Sea.
 
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Turkey and US 'ready to hit IS capital'
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan suggests he and the US are ready to drive so-called Islamic State from its Syrian stronghold of Raqqa.
Stories from India
Police seek biryani beef ban outlaws
Police in the north-western Indian state of Haryana will check dishes of mutton biryani to ensure they do not contain banned beef.
Concern over Tibet flood advice gap
India and Nepal are concerned about flash floods due to a lack of information from China about the state of glacial lakes and rivers in Tibet.
Pokemon Go lands in Indian court
Pokemon Go lands up in an Indian court over allegations the game is hurting the religious sentiments of millions of vegetarians.
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Bagan earthquake: 'I can't work at another pagoda'
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Stalin's victims painted from history
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Alternative 'Paralympics' for Russians banned from Rio
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Austria mudslides: Homes in Afritz am See swamped with mud
Magazine
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VIDEO: The lost streets of Chicago
WARNING: CONTAINS VERY STRONG LANGUAGE Killings in Chicago have hit a 20-year high as the grim toll for homicides passes 500. The BBC's Ian Pannell and Darren Conway explore a world where gangs and guns rule.
Sport
US Open 2016: Kei Nishikori stuns Andy Murray in five sets to reach semis
Andy Murray makes his earliest Grand Slam exit of 2016 as Kei Nishikori wins their US Open quarter-final in five sets.
Rio Paralympics 2016: Brazil president booed at opening ceremony
The Rio 2016 Paralympics are officially opened by Brazil's president Michel Temer, who is booed by the crowd.
Rio Paralympics 2016: Great Britain arrive at opening ceremony
Great Britain's team arrives at the opening ceremony of the 2016 Rio Paralympics at the Maracana stadium.
Business
New iPhone ditches headphone socket
Apple confirms that its new iPhone will not feature a traditional headphone socket.
US media firm to buy Formula 1
US firm Liberty Media is buying the racing business Formula 1, with Bernie Ecclestone to remain as chief executive.
 
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Technology
New iPhone ditches headphone socket
Apple confirms that its new iPhone will not feature a traditional headphone socket.
Apple's courage: the internet reacts
Apple is mocked for saying it was courageous to give up the traditional headphone socket, but some users support its move.
Autos
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Can Poland build the next 'it' car?
A pod-car and a radical saloon illuminate the Polish motor industry's big plans
 
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The 10 most beautiful bikes of 2016
The year's most interesting vehicles have pedals, not pistons
Capital
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How to protect your expat salary
Your foreign pay could drop by a lot overnight. How do you protect yourself?
 
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How to interrupt without being rude
The thin line between rudeness and smart interjection
Culture
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Britain's post-apocalyptic wasteland
A new film has been shot in one of the UK's most remote and forbidding areas
 
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The soldier who refused to kill
Is Mel Gibson's latest any good?
Earth
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The wolves that ruled North America
They replaced the more ferocious dire wolf
 
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The oldest mass migration known
An eyeless army once marched across the sea floor
Future
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Why curiosity can matter more than IQ
An inquisitive attitude prevents us from forming biased opinions
 
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How nonsense reveals language's origin
Bizarre wordplay may have a profound meaning
Travel
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The people who lost their language
'After years of suffering, you hide what makes you different'
 
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This clock changed the meaning of time
How this whimsical clock tower changed how the world thinks about the universe
 
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