A Swedish man dies and another is seriously injured when the shopping trolley they are riding down a hill hits a car in Sydney, Australia.
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Monday, November 9, 2015
Jane the Virgin: See Rogelio feud with pop star Britney Spears
It's a stand-off between two divas
Published on November 10, 2015 at 02:30AM
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Back-up sent to Australia migrant centre
Police reinforcements arrive at Australia's Christmas Island detention centre in an operation to "restore order" as unrest continues, officials say.
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Australia asylum rules criticised at UN
Australia's tough asylum seeker polices have been criticised by other countries, including the US and Britain, at the United Nations Human Rights Council.
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See the exclusive key art for A Very Murray Christmas
'I love his mix of being so funny and fun, but also having this real heart and depth,' director Sofia Coppola tells EW of Bill Murray
Published on November 10, 2015 at 12:54AM
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SeaWorld to phase out whale display
The SeaWorld theme park in the US state of California is to phase out controversial public displays by killer whales, its chief executive says.
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PM: EU reform 'not an impossible task'
David Cameron will say the reforms he is seeking to Britain's EU membership are achievable, as he formally publishes his list of demands later.
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Snuggly blanket bats highlight flying mammals' plight
A popular Facebook page from Australia is dedicated to educating the public about orphaned baby bats and flying foxes.
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Tesco chief warns on retail costs
The head of supermarket Tesco has warned retailers face a "lethal cocktail" of tax and costs at a time of slumping profits.
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Lake Chad state of emergency declared
Chad declares a state of emergency in the western Lake Chad region following attacks by Boko Haram militants from Nigeria.
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French appeal on Burundi violence
France issues a draft resolution at the UN Security Council calling for action to stop the upsurge in violence in Burundi.
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Sunday trading plans 'facing defeat'
Government plans to relax Sunday trading laws in England and Wales are facing defeat in the House of Commons after the SNP said it would oppose the move.
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Facebook 'must stop' tracking non-users
A court in Belgium has given Facebook 48 hours to stop tracking people who are not members of the social network.
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Ground swallows cars in Mississippi
Tests are to take place to determine why the ground opened up in a Mississippi city, swallowing 12 cars in a restaurant car park.
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Defence spending boosts airshow deals
A series of defence deals underlines that this week's Dubai Airshow has been more about arms contracts than orders for passenger aircraft
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Brazil dam burst mine company suspended
Brazilian mining company Samarco has its mining licence suspended after two dams it owned burst causing devastation in Minas Gerais state.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1OA2hNS
US and Israel leaders in peace pledge
The Israeli and US leaders are meeting for the first time since relations deteriorated over a nuclear deal between world powers and Iran.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1QokzRF
One Direction's Louis Tomlinson: Soundtrack of My Life
'Love You, Goodbye' is about that moment 'when you come to the end of a relationship and you always find yourself seeing that person one last time. ... If you can read between the lines'
Published on November 10, 2015 at 12:30AM
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Pixar's Finding Dory poster plays up Finding Nemo ties
Looks like Dory 'just kept swimming'
Published on November 10, 2015 at 12:17AM
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Ten dead in Mexico cockfight shootout
At least 10 people are killed in a shootout during a cockfight in Mexico's troubled central state of Guerrero.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/20HDHi2
Crocodiles 'to guard Indonesia prisons'
The head of Indonesia's anti-drugs agency proposes building a prison island guarded by crocodiles to house death-row drug convicts.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1QpKGHG
Sea lion 'killed' in Dortmund Zoo
A sea lion found dead in her pen in Dortmund Zoo may have been killed, German officials say.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1MkuVNg
GE to build 1,000 new India trains
General Electric has won a $2.6bn (£1.7bn) contract from the Indian government to build a fleet of new trains for the country.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1MSjlON
One Direction share new track, 'End of the Day'
It's hooky-heavy musical fare.
Published on November 9, 2015 at 10:45PM
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Nigeria's anti-corruption chief fired
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari sacks the head of the anti-corruption agency, Ibrahim Lamorde, but gives no reason for his removal.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1MSi1vg
German football chief resigns
The president of the German football federation (DFB) resigns over claims surrounding a payment to Fifa.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1PkVkjO
US university chief quits in race row
University of Missouri President Tom Wolfe resigns amid criticism of his handling of racial issues.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1PxRdPL
VW offers US customers $1,000 vouchers
Volkswagen has offered US customers caught up in the diesel emissions cheating scandal $1,000 in gift cards and vouchers.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1kGl1y5
Egypt probes Sinai crash bomb claim
Egypt launches its own investigation into whether a bomb was placed on the Russian plane that crashed in Sinai, killing all 224 people on board.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1QpqLsB
Sinai jihadist group leader 'killed'
Egyptian officials say security forces have killed a leader of Sinai Province, the group claiming responsibility for downing a Russian airliner.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1QpqLst
Dance Improv With Derek Hough: EW puts his skills to the test!
Wait until you see his interpretation of the Chmerkovskiy
Published on November 9, 2015 at 08:19PM
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Russia censures human rights group
Russia tightens pressure on the human rights group Memorial, treating it as a "foreign agent" and accusing it of meddling in politics.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1MkglVW
Paralympian 'dragged self' off plane
A Team GB Paralympian says she was forced to drag herself from a Qatar Airways flight despite injury at the IPC World Championships.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1PkCuJy
Funeral for boy, six, shot by US police
Mourners are gathering in the US state of Mississippi for the funeral of six-year-old Jeremy Mardis, shot by police in Louisiana.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1iO1lad
Lufthansa counts cost of strike bill
German airline Lufthansa says the current strike is costing the company at least €10m (£7m) a day.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1PkKiuO
Sleeping sickness study claims success
Researchers from Edinburgh University claim thousands of lives have been saved in Africa by a new initiative to combat sleeping sickness.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1L6ssEf
Warming set to breach 1C threshold
Global temperatures are set to rise more than 1C above pre-industrial levels in 2015, according to the UK's Met Office.
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Interpol to co-ordinate doping probe
Interpol to co-ordinate French-led global probe into doping allegations involving sports officials and athletes.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1NmEsmH
Venezuela in US spy plane allegation
Venezuelan Defence Minister Gen Vladimir Padrino says a plane which apparently violated Venezuelan airspace belonged to the US Coast Guard.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1lfM0Bh
Wada commission wants Russia ban
Russia should be suspended from athletics competition, a World Anti-Doping Agency commission recommends.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1lfJcUP
Jordan policeman kills foreign trainers
A Jordanian policeman shoots dead two American instructors and a South African at a police training centre outside Amman, a government spokesman says.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1MGW0te
Iran to get Russian missile system
Russia confirms that it will supply Iran with an advanced air defence missile system - once technical details are agreed.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1lfJcUF
Catalonia votes to start Spain secession
The Spanish region of Catalonia adopts a resolution supporting independence from Spain, but Spain's PM says his government will challenge it.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1lfJbA0
Merkel 'backs minister' in refugee row
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is said to be backing her beleaguered interior minister after a row over restricting asylum rights of Syrian refugees.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1lfJbzY
Second cyclone batters Yemeni island
A second extremely rare and powerful tropical cyclone batters Yemen's Socotra island in the space of a week, before heading towards the mainland.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1L63OUj
Nigeria celebrates Scrabble victory
Nigeria's president congratulates countryman Wellington Jighere, who has become the first African to win the English-language World Scrabble Championship.
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SA storm over presidential jet plans
South Africa's opposition demands the government scrap plans to buy a new jet for President Jacob Zuma that could cost 4bn rand ($280m; £185m).
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Uproar over college chastity pledge
Chinese college faces online backlash over "commitment card" for female students.
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Syrians 'not at school' in Turkey
Human Rights watch calls for urgent action after a report finds over 400,000 Syrian refugee children living in Turkey are unable to attend school.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1XZubEG
Paralympian 'dragged self' off plane
A Team GB Paralympian says she was forced to drag herself from a Qatar Airways flight despite injury at the IPC World Championships.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1PkCuJy
Second Thai lese majeste detainee dies
A fortune-teller accused of insulting the Thai royal family dies, the second such suspect to lose his life in military custody in as many weeks.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1QdxJSc
Bournemouth 'set for US investment'
A Chicago-based private equity firm is set to buy a reported 25% stake in AFC Bournemouth, BBC South Today reports.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1Nm1OZB
What’s Going On in This Picture? | Nov. 9, 2015
By THE LEARNING NETWORK via NYT Education http://nyti.ms/1kkeaL4
Cameron: Security at stake in EU vote
David Cameron is to tell business leaders Britain's security is at stake in the upcoming referendum on EU membership, a day before he sets out his negotiating demands in more detail.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1Nm056y
Coneygree eases to comeback victory
Coneygree warms up for the Hennessy Gold Cup later this month with an impressive comeback victory at Sandown.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1GSuNrr
Prince Charles meets New Zealand PM
The Prince of Wales meets New Zealand Prime Minister John Key for talks in Auckland.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1iNp7Dt
Lonmin offers shares at 94% discount
Platinum producer Lonmin prices its $407m (£270m) share sale at a discount of 94% as it fights for survival after a near-collapse in commodity prices.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1PxjN40
Student Opinion | Do You Want to Hang Out at a Cat Cafe?
By SHANNON DOYNE via NYT Education http://nyti.ms/1QduPwN
News Q’s | University of Missouri Football Players Walk Off the Field
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Russian activist sets FSB door on fire
A Russian performance artist and activist is arrested after setting fire to the Moscow headquarters of the country's security service, the FSB.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1Sbv750
TP Mazembe win African Champions League
DR Congo's TP Mazembe win the 2015 African Champions League with a 2-0 victory over Algeria's USM Alger in the second leg of the final.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1NE5evj
'No' campaigners urge CBI EU rethink
A group campaigning for the UK to leave the EU urges the incoming leader of the CBI to rethink the business lobby group's stance on the union.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1Sbv74W
Australia earn dominant win over NZ
Australia take seven wickets before lunch on the final day to beat New Zealand in the first Test of a three-match series.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1NE5evg
African telecoms boss quits after fine
The boss of Africa's biggest mobile group, MTN, resigns after the company received a $5.2bn fine for failing to disconnect all non-registered Sim cards.
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from BBC News - World http://bbc.in/1leNU56
Monday's gossip column
Monk and Moyes set to be sacked, Mourinho gets more time, Manchester United move for Zlatan Ibrahimovic, plus more.
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'Quantico' recap: 'Go'
Excuse me, is this ticking time bomb part of the test?
Published on November 9, 2015 at 01:02PM
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