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Myanmar coup: The women abused and tortured in detention - BBC News
Women held for protesting against a military takeover say they were sexually assaulted and tortured.
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Orkney's rare Viking sword has 'many stories to tell' - BBC News
X-rays have revealed the heavily corroded weapon found in Orkney was highly decorated.
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Foula: Britain's most remote inhabited island - BBC Travel
Just 30 permanent residents live on Foula, which lays claim to being Britain's most remote inhabited island and operates on a different calendar to the rest of the UK.
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'Aunt with no kids': The women redefining family roles - BBC Worklife
More women without children are actively embracing the role of aunt. Experts say it’s time we recognised aunthood for the rewarding, beneficial or even transgressive role it can be.
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Netherlands to buy Rembrandt Standard Bearer self-portrait - BBC News
The Dutch government puts aside €150m for the 1636 work, currently owned by the Rothschild family.
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Gilgamesh Dream Tablet: Iraq puts looted artefact on display - BBC News
The 3,500-year-old clay tablet was stolen three decades ago and ended up at a museum in the US.
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Why climate lawsuits are surging - BBC Future
Activists are increasingly suing governments and companies to take action against climate change – and winning. Could this be a turning point?
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...And We'll Do it Again - YouTube
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Afghanistan: Girls' despair as Taliban confirms secondary school ban - BBC
The BBC hears about the ban's harmful impact from teachers and students in 13 Afghan provinces.
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Bitcoin 'founder' to keep 1m Bitcoin cache - BBC News
A jury decided Craig Wright, who says he created the cryptocurrency, can retain bitcoin worth billions of dollars.
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Ariel: Contract signed to build European planet telescope - BBC News
Airbus will lead the construction of the Ariel observatory which will study 1,000 distant worlds.
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Super-rich increase their share of world's income - BBC News
A major report on wealth and inequality says 2020 saw the steepest rise in billionaires' wealth on record.
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Emmett Till: US closes investigation without charges - BBC News
The justice department says there is "insufficient evidence" to back a writer's claim a witness lied.
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Afghanistan: Foreign Office chaotic during Kabul evacuation - whistleblower
Thousands of pleas for help went unread and the foreign secretary lacked urgency, an ex-official says.
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US boss fires 900 employees over Zoom - BBC News
"Last time I did this I cried," said the head of the online mortgage lender laying off 15% of his staff.
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(109) Why Water Boils In Tall Cups - YouTube
Get your Mel Science Kits here: https://melscience.com/s1xI show you how high you can lift water up in a tube with one end open to the atmosphere. Here is th...
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Why Germans celebrate school with a cardboard cone - BBC Future
Through wars and natural disasters, German parents have given their children sweet-filled cones to celebrate the start of school – and pass on a surprisingly powerful message.
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Sigiriya: Sri Lanka's ancient water gardens - BBC Travel
A complex masterpiece of irrigation engineering design, Sigiriya's artfully designed water gardens required structural planning way ahead of its time.
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Aung San Suu Kyi: Myanmar court sentences ousted leader to four years jail
The ex-leader of Myanmar, who faces a total of 11 charges, is sentenced to two years in prison.
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French climber handed Mont Blanc gems after 2013 find - BBC News
The stones are believed to be from an Air India plane which crashed into the mountain in 1966.
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'Rock star' pandas - not exactly a love story - BBC News
They arrived like rock stars 12 years ago and their love life was the source of endless speculation.
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India Nagaland: Security forces kill 13 civilians amid ambush blunder - BBC
Home Minister Amit Shah expresses "anguish" after troops fire on miners in the country's north-east.
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Pacific Ocean garbage patch is immense plastic habitat - BBC News
Researchers discover coastal species living on debris miles from their natural surroundings.
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MH370: Could missing Malaysian Airlines plane finally be found? - BBC News
A British engineer believes he may help solve one of the world's greatest aviation mysteries.
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