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Five big questions about Trump and the riot - BBC News

The inquiry into the 6 January riot is underway with over 250 interviews conducted and 45 subpoenas issued.

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Madagascar: Minister 'swims for 12 hours' after helicopter crashes at sea -

Madagascar's police minister was part of a team looking for survivors after a shipwreck.

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James Webb: Weather shifts telescope launch to 25 December - BBC News

Concerns about high-level winds push the launch of Hubble's successor back a day to 25 December.

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xkcd: Rapid Test Results

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Roman-era 'Good Shepherd' ring found off Israel in ancient shipwreck - BBC

Israeli archaeologists discover a Roman-era gold ring bearing an early Christian depiction of Jesus.

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Sri Lanka plans to pay off Iran oil debt with tea - BBC News

The country says it hopes to send Iran $5m worth of tea each month to clear its debt.

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Brigitte Macron to sue over false claims she was born male - BBC News

Far-right conspiracy theorists have targeted the French president's wife on social media.

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World's oldest family tree created using DNA - BBC News

Scientists have created the world's oldest family tree from bones interred at a 5,700-year-old tomb.

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Witness Numbers (and the truthful 1,662,803) - Numberphile - YouTube

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Netlicks? 'The TV screen you can taste’ - BBC News

A Japanese professor invents a prototype TV that sprays flavours onto a lickable "hygienic film".

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Australia settles lawsuit over welfare scheme criticised as racist - BBC Ne

Aboriginal communities said a welfare scheme criticised as "modern-day slavery" had increased poverty.

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Ancient mass migration transformed Britons' DNA - BBC News

Scientists uncover evidence for a large-scale, prehistoric migration into Britain in the Bronze Age.

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Climate change: Small army of volunteers keeping deniers off Wikipedia - BB

A group of editors is working tirelessly to keep bad climate info off the user-generated encyclopaedia.

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French zoo closed temporarily after pack of nine wolves escape - BBC News

No people were injured during the incident, but the wolf pack was killed due to safety concerns.

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Police stray bullet kills teen in LA store's dressing room - BBC News

The teenager was in a changing room with her mother trying on dresses for her 15th birthday party.

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Russian priest who adopted 70 children jailed for abuse - BBC News

Nikolai Stremsky, reputed to have had Russia's biggest family, is convicted of raping children.

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Mali: West condemns Russian mercenaries 'deployment' - BBC News

Fifteen European countries and Canada accuse Russia of providing support to the mercenaries.

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Covid-19: India's unwinnable battle against spitting - BBC News

The pandemic briefly renewed efforts to curb an infamous Indian habit - spitting in public.

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Israeli 'psychic' Uri Geller still baffling fans at 75 - BBC News

Now wowing visitors at his museum, the famous spoon bender recalls his rise from poverty to stardom.

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xkcd: December 25th Launch

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James Webb Space Telescope lifts off on historic mission - BBC News

The launch of the $10bn successor to the Hubble telescope opens a new era in space exploration.

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Our Sky in 350,000,000,000 years - YouTube

How did Hubble discover the expansion of the universe? Thank you to BetterHelp for sponsoring today's video. Click here for 10% off your first month - https:...

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Kerncentrales nog beter voor klimaat door levensduurverlenging, critici bli

De uitstoot van onze Europese kerncentrales is tussen 2014 en 2020 gedaald van 12 naar 5,1 gram CO₂ per eenheid gemaakte stroom. Dat blijkt uit een nieuw rapport van de Verenigde Naties. Kerncentrales zijn zo de meest klimaatvriendelijke technologie geworden om elektriciteit te produceren. De kerncentrales konden hun uitstoot halveren door onder meer hun levensduur te verlengen van 40 naar 60 jaar. Critici blijven wel vragen hebben over de veiligheid en de berging van het nucleair afval.

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The African nation aiming to be a hydrogen superpower - BBC News

Namibia wants to use its abundance of sunshine and wind power to make and export hydrogen.

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US animal shelter shocked after 800 parakeets handed over - BBC News

A Detroit animal shelter said the birds were handed over in a "very unhealthy situation".

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