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Lisa Montgomery: Looking for answers in the life of a killer - BBC News

Lisa Montgomery's lawyers argued she was a mentally ill victim of abuse who deserved mercy, but her victim's community said otherwise.

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Cling film artist 'overwhelmed' by Pershore reaction to murals - BBC News

Artist Mr Sce, dubbed the "Pershore Banksy" says more work will appear in the coming days.

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China: Make-up wipes ad pulled over victim-blaming claims - BBC News

The Chinese ad sparked outrage for allegedly implying that women were to blame for unwanted attention.

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Firms scrap political donations over Capitol riots - BBC News

Many companies say they won't donate to Senators who refused to certify President-elect Biden's win.

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BBC - Travel - An Indian state's harmonious approach to life

In Mizoram in north-east India, harmony and sustainability of society – rather than economic wealth – are the most valued objectives in life.

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Singapore: Why these defiant 'nail house' owners refuse to sell - BBC News

A block of luxury flats in Singapore is being built around two homes whose owners refuse to move.

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He Created the Web. Now He’s Out to Remake the Digital World. - The New Yor

Tim Berners-Lee wants to put people in control of their personal data. He has technology and a start-up pursuing that goal. Can he succeed?

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Six rangers killed in DR Congo's Virunga National Park - BBC News

Mai-Mai militia group is being blamed for the ambush at a famous park where endangered gorillas live.

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Parler: Amazon to remove site from web hosting service - BBC News

If Parler fails to find a new web hosting service by Sunday, the entire network will go offline.

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Nasa's Curiosity rover: 3,000 days on Mars - BBC News

Three thousand days and counting: Nasa's Curiosity rover continues its extraordinary exploration of Mars.

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Can onboard rollercoasters save the cruise industry? - BBC News

The Mardi Gras is going overboard with new features to lure back passengers, including a micro-brewery.

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Pompeo: US to lift restrictions on contacts with Taiwan - BBC News

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says contact between officials should no longer be "shackled".

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'QAnon Shaman' Jake Angeli charged over pro-Trump riots - BBC News

Jake Angeli, real name Jacob Anthony Chansley, is accused of violent entry and disorderly conduct.

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Sriwijaya Air Boeing 737 passenger plane feared to have crashed in Indonesi

The passenger plane carrying 62 people is suspected to have plunged into the sea minutes after take-off.

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The 432-year-old manual on social distancing - BBC Future

In this spookily prescient booklet, people are advised to keep six feet apart, avoid shaking hands and only send one person per household out to do the shopping.

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(12) The Riemann Hypothesis, Explained - YouTube

The Riemann Hypothesis is the most notorious unsolved problem in all of mathematics. Ever since it was first proposed by Bernhard Riemann in 1859, the conjec...

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Sex workers say 'defunding Pornhub' puts their livelihoods at risk - BBC Ne

Credit card companies are blocking payments to adult site Pornhub, which is hitting sex workers' earnings.

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What is Elon Musk's Starship? - BBC News

Elon Musk's company SpaceX is building a ship that could transform space travel.

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Twitter permanently suspends Trump's account - BBC News

The social media giant bans the US president "due to the risk of further incitement of violence".

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(152) Michael Says Prime Numbers for 3 Hours - YouTube

Support Vsauce, your brain, Alzheimer's research, and other YouTube educators by joining THE CURIOSITY BOX: a seasonal delivery of viral science toys made by...

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BBC - Travel - Kintsugi: Japan’s ancient art of embracing imperfection

Meaning “joining with gold”, this centuries-old art is more than an aesthetic. For the Japanese, it’s part of a broader philosophy of embracing the beauty of human flaws.

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James Webb will be the 'launch to watch in 2021' - BBC News

The standout rocket event this year will surely be the ride to orbit of Hubble's $10bn successor.

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Greener planes of the future... or just pretty plans? - BBC News

The aerospace industry is testing models of radical looking aircraft, but will they ever make it into production?

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Boeing to pay $2.5bn over 737 Max conspiracy - BBC News

The firm is to pay $2.5bn to settle US criminal charges over the 737 Max aircraft conspiracy.

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WhatsApp and Facebook to share users' data outside Europe and UK - BBC News

Users in Europe and the UK must accept new terms to use the service, but will not see data rule changes.

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