Wednesday, 15 June 2016

Today's Headlines: EgyptAir wreckage found in Mediterranean, At least 36 arrests over Lille disorder, US senators stage gun control filibuster

EgyptAir wreckage found in Mediterranean
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Today's Headlines June 15
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EgyptAir wreckage found in Mediterranean
Wreckage of the EgyptAir Paris-Cairo flight MS804 has been found in the Mediterranean a month after the crash, Egyptian investigators say.
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At least 36 arrests over Lille disorder
At least 36 people are arrested in Lille in a day of recurring clashes between French police and football fans at the Euro 2016 tournament.
Body of boy seized by alligator found
Police searching for a two-year-old boy seized by an alligator in shallow water at Walt Disney World in Florida have recovered a body.
US senators stage gun control filibuster
US Democratic senators stage a filibuster to try to force a vote on gun control, as wakes are held for victims of the Orlando nightclub shooting.
 
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Niger says 34 migrants dead in desert
Niger says the bodies of 34 migrants, including 20 children, have been found in the Sahara Desert near the border with Algeria.
Stories from India
Kashmir: Outrage over settlements for displaced Hindus
Separatists in Indian-administered Kashmir are opposing plans to settle displaced Kashmiri Hindus in exclusive colonies, as the BBC's Geeta Pandey reports from Srinagar.
Jammu clashes over temple 'desecration'
Police in Indian-administered Kashmir clash with protesters over the alleged desecration of a Hindu temple in Jammu.
VIDEO: The world's fastest tortoise?
A female tortoise in southern India is given a new lease of life after losing both legs.
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BBC team under fire outside IS-held Syrian town
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Mullah defends 'beat your wives lightly' advice
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Euro 2016: England fans clash with French police in Lille
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Pistorius walks without prosthetic legs in court
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Times Square - but not as you know it
News from Iraq tends to focus on the conflict with the Islamic State group but there is another side to the country which is often forgotten, writes Martin Fletcher.
Sport
Euro 2016 - Tell us your stories from France
Reaction to weekend matches, newspaper headlines and countdown to games involving Spain, Republic of Ireland and Italy.
England treatment disrespectful - Jones
Head coach Eddie Jones says England's treatment so far in Australia has been "demeaning and disrespectful".
Legend can still deliver - Ibrahimovic
Sweden captain Zlatan Ibrahimovic warns the Republic of Ireland he "can still deliver" ahead of their Group E meeting on Monday.
Business
US Fed: Brexit a factor in rates decision
The possibility of Brexit was one of the factors that led the US Federal Reserve to keep interest rates on hold, Chair Janet Yellen says
Unilever 'would be hit by Brexit'
Past and present Unilever bosses say the consumer goods giant would be "negatively impacted" if the UK left the EU as a result of next week's referendum.
 
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Technology
Facebook denies EU referendum bias
Facebook removes pro-Leave and pro-Remain status update suggestions from a list given to users.
'Spam King' sentenced to two years
A US man who sent more than 27 million spam emails to Facebook users is sentenced to two and a half years in prison.
Autos
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Driven: Volvo's one-two punch
Stylish and smart, the S90 saloon and V90 estate redefine the executive express
 
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Racing game becomes strategy game
This unusual Fomula 1 simulation turns the driver into a tactician
Capital
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The secret to stopping your 'ummms'
The unconscious utterings that are holding you back can be banished with this
 
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Viewing 50 flats, but no place to live
This European city has a problem: many new residents, few new apartments to rent
Culture
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The history of the rainbow flag
An emblem "torn from the soul of the people"
 
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Why the sexists get Ghostbusters wrong
Donald Trump protested the all-female Ghostbusters – and many men have since
Earth
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The hottest place on Earth
On average it is hotter than anywhere else
 
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How to eat and poo electricity
There is a way to live off nothing else
Future
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The people who eat dirt
For some, soil is an irresistible snack
 
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Will a pill ever replace exercise?
It could give us some of the gain without the pain
Travel
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The elusive cheese with no recipe
This cheese has survived wars and graced the tables of royalty
 
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An untouched world of quiet enchantment
Some feared tourists would trample this beloved land
 
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