Thursday, 20 October 2016

Today's Headlines

Obama: Trump vote remarks 'dangerous'
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Today's Headlines October 20
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Obama: Trump vote remarks 'dangerous'
President Barack Obama says Republican Donald Trump's insistence that he might not accept the election result is "dangerous".
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Who won the debate?
The third and final presidential debate is over. Who came out on top in Las Vegas?
What if Trump refuses to accept defeat?
If Donald Trump refuses to accept a loss to Hillary Clinton in the US election, the implications could reach far beyond the courts.
South Africa 'to exit war crimes court'
South Africa has formally begun the process of withdrawing from the International Criminal Court (ICC), accusing it of bias against Africa, media say.
 
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Facebook apology for cancer video removal
Facebook has apologised for removing a video on breast cancer awareness posted by a Swedish group, saying it was incorrectly taken down.
Stories from India
India fire hospital owner arrested
Police in India arrest the owner of a hospital in connection with a fire that killed 20 patients.
VIDEO: The Indian women taking off the veil
A group of women in northern India are leading a campaign against wearing the veil, breaking centuries of tradition.
Suspensions after students assault Dalit
Authorities in India suspend the principal of a school where a student was assaulted by his classmates allegedly because he scored well in school and came from the Dalit community.
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US election: Trump takes aim at Clinton at gala
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Hillary Clinton shows funny side at charity dinner
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US election: Another woman accuses Donald Trump
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Presidential debate: The moment Trump v Clinton turned nasty
Magazine
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The aunt and uncle you thought were mum and dad
What's it like to find out your parents are in fact your aunt and uncle? Those affected describe their feelings.
Sport
Pogba stars as Man Utd thrash Fenerbahce
Paul Pogba scores twice as Manchester United beat Fenerbahce 4-1, with former Old Trafford striker Robin van Persie on target for the visitors.
Tiger Woods confident of bettering Jack Nicklaus' 18 major wins
Tiger Woods insists he will win more than Jack Nicklaus' record of 18 major titles in his career.
Dominant Southampton beaten by Inter Milan
Southampton are punished for several missed chances as Inter Milan snatch victory in their Europa League game at the San Siro.
Business
Homicide charges over Brazil dam disaster
Employees of Vale and BHP Billiton are among 21 people being charged with homicide over a 2015 Brazilian iron ore mine disaster.
Microsoft sees shares hit record high
Microsoft's focus on cloud computing has helped it deliver better-than-expected quarterly profits and sent its shares to an all-time high.
 
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Technology
Nintendo unveils new Switch console
Nintendo reveals the first details of its next games console - the Nintendo Switch - previously code-named NX.
Apple complains of fakes on Amazon
Apple says there is a "flood" of potentially life-threatening counterfeit goods being sold via Amazon.
Autos
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Should obese passengers pay more?
Airlines want more money from heavy fliers, but some say it's a rights violation
 
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How dangerous are phones on planes?
Samsung's exploding mobiles are the latest of in-flight phone fears
Capital
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Dress code? How about naked once a week
Forget the pub after work. In some countries, mingling requires nudity
 
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An expat's ideal post?
It's crowded, expensive - and has long been a draw for foreign executives
Culture
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Seven surprising hidden meanings in art
Fascinating details that continue to puzzle
 
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Would sex with a robot be infidelity?
Westworld raises questions about the future of our sex lives
Earth
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Briitain's sexiest spiders
Autumnwatch's new home in Dorset has some very glamourous residents
 
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The first planet around another star
It is like no world ever seen
Future
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Can hot peppers do you harm?
The molten mouthful we can't get enough of
 
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The cloud cities for life on Venus
How to avoid our neighbour's toxic atmosphere
Travel
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A library that brings books by sailboat
A ground-breaking floating library travels along Indonesia's fragmented coast
 
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The secret behind Italy's rarest pasta
Today, there are only three women alive who know how to make su filindeu
 
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