Tuesday, 20 September 2016

Today's Headlines: US 'outraged' over Syria aid attack, Trump questions NY suspect's medical care, N Korea rocket engine test 'a success'

US 'outraged' over Syria aid attack
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Today's Headlines September 20
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US 'outraged' over Syria aid attack
The US government has expressed "outrage" over an attack on an aid convoy near the Syrian city of Aleppo which, according to activists, killed 12 people.
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Trump questions NY suspect's medical care
Republican Donald Trump decries New York bombing suspect Ahmad Khan Rahami getting medical treatment after a bloody shootout with police.
Jim Carrey sued over ex-partner's death
Hollywood actor Jim Carrey is sued for allegedly obtaining drugs under a false name for his ex-girlfriend, who died of an overdose last year.
N Korea rocket engine test 'a success'
North Korea carries out a "successful" ground test of a new rocket engine to launch satellites, state media says, the latest in a series of missile-related tests.
 
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Migrants flee burning Greek camp
Thousands of migrants flee as a fire sweeps through the Moria camp on the Greek island of Lesbos, police say.
Stories from India
Why India needs cool heads after Kashmir attack
Bluster about striking Pakistan is no substitute for cool-headed policy, and only erodes India's credibility, writes Soutik Biswas.
Indian army's anger over Kashmir killings
With fury growing over the killing of 17 soldiers in Kashmir, India's military establishment is considering ways it could strike back - but it has few options.
Online block for India gender test ads
Google, Yahoo and Microsoft will block online adverts for pre-natal gender testing tools in India, following an order by the country's top court.
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Robot detonates New Jersey device
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Migrants flee burning Greek camp of Moria on Lesbos
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Man reunited with lost wedding ring after 37 years
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Rio 2016: What legacy means to next generation
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The man who cleans up blood after murders
Donovan Tavera is Mexico's first forensic cleaner whose fascination with cleaning up blood began as a young boy.
Sport
Medical record leaks put athletes at risk, says hacking victim Quek
Young athletes' health could be at risk from hackers leaking medical records, Rio 2016 hockey gold medallist Samantha Quek says.
'Don't remember me as the wobbly horse down the finishing line'
Jonny Brownlee thanks brother Alistair for helping him over the finish line after suffering from exhaustion at the World Triathlon Series in Mexico.
GB Paralympians head home as post-Rio parades announced
GB's Paralympians are flying back to the UK as dates for parades to celebrate their and Olympians success in Rio 2016 Games are set.
Business
Obama tells China to tackle excess capacity
In a meeting with China's Premier Li Keqiang, US President Barack Obama urges the nation to speed up efforts to tackle excess capacity.
GSK appoints Emma Walmsley as new chief
GlaxoSmithKline appoints Emma Walmsley, its current head of consumer healthcare, as its new chief executive.
 
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Technology
GoPro reveals foldable Karma drone
GoPro reveals a foldable drone with a detachable stabiliser and new voice-controlled cameras.
HP printers reject budget ink cartridges
Large numbers of HP printer owners found their printers stopped recognising unofficial printer ink cartridges last week.
Autos
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Mercedes-AMG opens up for Paris
The German carmaker's GT Coupé sports car begets a pair of raucous roadsters
 
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Playing Uber's 'live-action video game'
She signed on as a New York City bike messenger and lived to tell the tale
Capital
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Hate people? Try these jobs
How to succeed at work in a world of extroverts
 
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Use both hands here, or else
Avoid the embarrassment of getting a ritual business card exchange oh-so-wrong
Culture
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The language that couldn't be stopped
Singapore's controversial speech
 
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Explore the forgotten East Germany
A film-maker whose father may have worked for the Stasi revisits an eerie past
Earth
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Pigeons love to hear bad news
They choose to learn the worst
 
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Why do we bother with clothes?
We do not all need to cover up
Future
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The world's strangest 'tunnel vision'
One woman's unusual story shows the power of our unconscious
 
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The woman who is allergic to water
Even her own tears cause her face to swell up
Travel
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The Kung Fu nuns of Nepal
They're black belts in the deadly martial art made famous by Bruce Lee
 
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Where the Old West comes back to life
You can still saddle up and ride a wagon train west
 
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