Sunday, 20 November 2016

Today's Headlines: Obama may weigh in on Trump after office, Sarkozy knocked out of centre-right presidential primary, Merkel to stand for fourth term

Obama may weigh in on Trump after office
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Today's Headlines November 21
Top News Stories
Obama says he may comment as citizen on Trump's presidency
President Obama says he may speak up, against tradition, if his successor threatens "core values".
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France centre-right primary: Ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy knocked out
French ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy is knocked out of the centre-right presidential primary.
Royal Navy 'woefully low' on warships
UK defences are at risk amid uncertainty over replacing its "woefully low" number of warships, MPs warn.
Angela Merkel, German Chancellor, to seek fourth term
German Chancellor Angela Merkel announces she will run for a fourth term in office.
 
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Asia leaders defend trade deals despite Trump stance
Asia-Pacific leaders have said they will pursue free trade deals despite Donald Trump's pledge to tear up regional deals.
Stories from India
India train: Rescuers comb through mangled wreckage
At least 120 people are dead after a train derailed in India, and officials fear death toll could rise.
In pictures: Train derails near Kanpur
Images of the aftermath of the derailment of an Indian express train that killed dozens near Kanpur.
The village that avoided India's cash crunch
How one rural village in Gujarat has embarked upon a cashless lifestyle.
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A day at the world's busiest land border crossing in Tijuana, Mexico
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Merkel until 2021?
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High turnout in French presidential primary
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ISS welcomes oldest woman in space
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On trial: The man with HIV who says he had sex with 104 women and girls
A man with HIV who says he had ritual sex with 104 women and girls faces up to five years in jail, if convicted. But some ask why the children's parents are not in the dock too.
Sport
Andy Murray beats Novak Djokovic to win ATP World Tour Finals title and seal world number one spot
Andy Murray beats Novak Djokovic in straight sets to win his first ATP World Tour Finals title and end 2016 as world number one.
Costa strike sends Chelsea top of Premier League
Diego Costa's 10th goal of the season moves Chelsea top of the Premier League as a sixth straight win sees off Middlesbrough.
Four Nations: Australia hammer New Zealand 34-8 in final at Anfield
Australia produce a clinical display to blow New Zealand away 34-8 and deservedly win the Four Nations in front of 40,042 at Anfield.
Business
Theresa May aiming to put post-Brexit UK at 'cutting-edge'
The PM is to pledge an extra £2bn a year for scientific research and development projects in the UK.
Asia leaders defend trade deals despite Trump stance
Asia-Pacific leaders have said they will pursue free trade deals despite Donald Trump's pledge to tear up regional deals.
 
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Technology
Facebook fake news: Zuckerberg details plans to combat problem
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg outlines plans for how he hopes to combat fake news on the site.
Virtual reality to aid Auschwitz war trials of concentration camp guards
The Auschwitz concentration camp has been recreated in virtual reality to help in war crime trials of former guards.
Autos
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The end of free carry-on luggage?
How one airline wants extra cash — plus the rest in this week's transport news
 
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The Los Angeles Auto Show in 90 seconds
The short-attention-span guide to the good, the bad and the ugly in LA
Capital
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Third Culture Kids: Citizens of nowhere
For expat kids who have lived in many places, 'home' is a complicated concept
 
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Sayings we can't live with — or without
Like the sands of time and the fork in the road, proverbs are here to stay
Culture
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Is this a photo or a painting?
The incandescent appeal of the firework
 
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Is Fantastic Beasts as good as Potter?
JK Rowling makes her screenwriting debut with this return to the wizard's world
Earth
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The place where 1,000 ships were sunk
The serene sandbank that has sparked a huge fight
 
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The world's largest lemur
Indri lemurs can be as big as a human child
Future
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The secrets of life hidden beneath us
The answers that lie in cathedral-like caves
 
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The rise of miniature 'microfactories'
Tiny furnaces could turn waste into gold
Travel
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The world's first blue wine
A new blue wine has some raising their eyebrows and others raising their glasses
 
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Where paint comes from rocks
Ochre was one of the first paints used by man
 
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