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Sniffing could provide autism test

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 0:17
related countries: Israel

The way children sniff different aromas could form the basis of a test for autism, suggest researchers in Israel.
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Airbus plans new China plant

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 0:49
related countries: China

Airbus has signed a deal for its second factory in China, further expanding its growing relationship with the world's second largest economy.
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Hong Kong-to-NI 'spoof' revealed

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 0:56
related countries: United Kingdom, Hong Kong

A tongue-in-cheek plan to move the entire population of Hong Kong to Northern Ireland is revealed in newly released National Archives files.
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Malaysia pushes for MH17 tribunal

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 1:19
related countries: Malaysia

Malaysia says it wants to set up an international criminal tribunal to prosecute those suspected of having shot down flight MH17.
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VIDEO: Pakistan bridge foul play probed

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 3:10
related countries: Pakistan

Foul play will be investigated after a railway bridge collapsed in Pakistan, killing at least 14 people.
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Blast at S Korea plant kills four

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 4:30
related countries: South Korea
related places: Ulsan

At least four people are killed in an explosion at the chemical plant in Ulsan, in South Korea.
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S Korea to pump $10bn into economy

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 5:11
related countries: South Korea

South Korea will inject billions of dollars into its economy as it continues to struggle with falling exports and the outbreak of Mers.
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Adelaide Crows coach knifed to death

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 5:23
related countries: Aruba

The coach of Australian Football League team Adelaide's Crows, Phil Walsh, dies in a stabbing at his home, with his son charged with murder.
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Spall lined up for Ian Paisley film

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 6:04
related countries: United Kingdom

Actor Timothy Spall is in "advanced talks" to star as the late Northern Ireland first minister, Ian Paisley, in a new film.
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Qantas pays $68m in bonus to workers

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 6:32
related countries: Aruba, Australia

Australia's national carrier, Qantas, will pay a one-off bonus payment of about 90m Australian dollars to employees affected by an 18-month wage freeze.
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China to probe market manipulation

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 6:36
related countries: China

China will investigate suspected manipulation of the stock market, which has fallen dramatically in the past few weeks, state media report.
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Putting the Greek back into Stoicism

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 7:11
related countries: Greece

How the Stoics would cope with the Greek crisis
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Venezuelans face beer drought

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 7:22
related countries: Venezuela

Venezuela is facing the prospect of a national beer shortage after striking workers close two major breweries.
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Music streaming's up 80% on last year

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 8:35
related countries: United Kingdom

New figures from the British Phonographic Industry reveal streams have been played 11.5 billion times in 2015 so far.
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Mainland China shares dive further

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 9:00
related countries: United States
related places: Friday, Asia

Mainland China shares see another day of volatile trade on Friday, falling as much as 7%, as regulators announce an investigation.
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McQueen show at V&A to open all night

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 9:13
related countries: Seychelles, United Kingdom
related places: London, Victoria

London's Victoria and Albert Museum is to open around-the-clock to accommodate demand for its Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty exhibition.
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IS 'emir of suicide bombers killed'

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 9:38
related countries: United States

The US military says it has killed Tariq al-Harzi, a senior member of Islamic State known as the "emir of suicide bombers".
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VIDEO: Tunisia hotel 'hero' tells of gun attack

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 10:07
related countries: Tunisia

In the wake of the terror attack on a Tunisian beach last Friday, survivors reported heroic acts from hotel staff. One of those staff members has spoken exclusively to the BBC's Ben Brown.
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Iceland makes blasphemy legal

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 10:11
related countries: Iceland

Iceland's parliament agrees to abolish its blasphemy laws, despite opposition from some of the country's churches.
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Silence to be held for Tunisia dead

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 10:29
related countries: Tunisia, United Kingdom

A minute's silence is to be held across the UK at midday to remember the 38 people killed in the Tunisian beach attack a week ago, including 30 Britons.
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Uber suspends UberPOP in France

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 10:35
related countries: France

Uber has suspended its UberPOP taxi hailing app in France, according to newspaper Le Monde.
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VIDEO: Judge recognises school friend in dock

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 10:47
related countries: United States
related places: Miami, Judge

A Judge and a man suspected of burglary were 'reunited' briefly during a court hearing in Miami, in the US.
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China firm 'must approve pregnancies'

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 11:05
related countries: China

A Chinese firm reportedly plans to ask employees to seek approval before getting pregnant, provoking scorn in the state-run press and on social media.
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Ronaldo's 'adopted son' joins Sporting Lisbon

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 11:08
related countries: Portugal

Martunis survived the 2004 tsunami and was befriended by Cristiano Ronaldo.
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Rosberg heads Hamilton at Silverstone

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 11:28
related countries: Bermuda, United Kingdom
related places: Hamilton, Silverstone

Nico Rosberg pips team-mate Lewis Hamilton to set the pace in first practice at the British Grand Prix.
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Kenyan 'killer brew' crackdown

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 12:13
related countries: Kenya

Authorities in Kenya are beginning a four-day nationwide crackdown against illicitly brewed alcohol following a recent spate of deaths.
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Court attack custody officer dies

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 12:15
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: London

A "courageous and dedicated" custody officer dies after being attacked outside a court in London.
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Dutch police detain 200 after riot

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 12:18
related countries: Netherlands
related places: The Hague

Dutch police detain about 200 people in The Hague after rioting sparked by the death of a Caribbean man in police custody.
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VIDEO: Cargo ship blasts off for space station

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 12:35
related countries: Russia

A Russian Soyuz space rocket, bound for the International Space Station, has launched successfully from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstann.
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Tunisia ceremony for Sousse victims

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 12:45
related countries: Tunisia
related places: Sousse

A ceremony is held in the Tunisian resort of Sousse to remember the 38 people killed in an Islamist attack a week ago.
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Rivals to rally as Greek vote looms

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 13:17
related countries: Greece
related places: Athens

Greek "Yes" and "No" camps are set to hold major rallies in Athens ahead of Sunday's crucial referendum on bailout terms.
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Chelsea sign striker Falcao on loan

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 13:57
related countries: Colombia, Monaco

Chelsea sign Monaco striker Radamel Falcao on a season-long loan deal, with the option to make the deal permanent.
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Kyrgios fights back to beat Raonic

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 14:16
related countries: Canada

Australia's Nick Kyrgios wins the battle of the big servers against Canadian seventh seed Milos Raonic at Wimbledon.
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Hamilton only fourth from Rosberg

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 14:41
related countries: Bermuda, United Kingdom

Lewis Hamilton is only fourth fastest in second practice at the British Grand Prix as Mercedes team-mate Nico Rosberg sets the pace.
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Clifford faces indecent assault charge

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 15:05
related countries: United Kingdom

Former publicist Max Clifford is charged with an indecent assault allegedly committed in 1981, the Crown Prosecution Service says.
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Kuwaitis pray for unity after attack

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 15:18
related countries: Kuwait

Sunni and Shia Muslims in Kuwait hold prayers together in a show of unity, one week after a suicide bomber killed 27 people at a Shia mosque.
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Police marksman cleared of murder

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 15:41
related countries: United Kingdom

A police marksman is cleared of murdering suspected armed robber Azelle Rodney, who he shot in 2005 in an operation to foil an attempted raid.
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VIDEO: Greece crisis: 'Every day it's getting worse'

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 15:50
related countries: Greece

A bar owner from the Greek island of Aegina tells the BBC about his fears for the future, and why he might vote 'yes' in Sunday's referendum.
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VIDEO: 'Help Greece - come to Faliraki'

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 15:58
related countries: Greece

Anna Holligan visits the Greek island of Rhodes which relies heavily on tourism and gauges the mood there about Greece's financial future.
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Police response 'slow' - Tunisia PM

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 16:05
related countries: Tunisia

Tunisia's prime minister says the slow response of police to last week's deadly attack was a major problem.
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Silence held to honour Tunisia dead

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 16:25
related countries: Tunisia, United Kingdom

The Queen, prime minister and bereaved families join a minute's silence across the UK to remember those killed in the Tunisia beach attack a week ago.
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Boko Haram raids 'heinous' - Buhari

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 16:34
related countries: Nigeria

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari describes as a "heinous atrocity" the latest wave of attacks by Boko Haram militants that left more than 150 people dead.
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Slow Hamilton 'has work to do'

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 16:46
related countries: Bermuda, United Kingdom

World champion Lewis Hamilton says he is "in trouble" for this weekend's British Grand Prix if he does not improve his car.
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Mass rebel assault on Syria's Aleppo

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 16:51
related countries: Syria
related places: Aleppo

Syria's military carries out a series of air strikes after rebel forces launch a major assault to take control of the northern city of Aleppo.
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France rejects Assange 'asylum plea'

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 16:54
related countries: France

France's President Francois Hollande rejects an apparent appeal by the Wikileaks founder Julian Assange to grant him asylum.
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Watson loses to Williams in thriller

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 18:53
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Wimbledon

British number one Heather Watson gives top seed Serena Williams a scare before losing a third-round thriller at Wimbledon.
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Greek PM: Say 'No' to 'blackmail'

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 19:31
related countries: Greece

Greece PM Alexis Tsipras urges voters to reject "blackmail" in Sunday's bailout referendum, as thousands gather for rival rallies in central Athens.
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Hamas members arrested in West Bank

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 19:37
related countries: West Bank

The Palestinian Authority's security forces have arrested more than 100 members of the militant Hamas movement in the occupied West Bank.
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Murray & Ward carry British hopes

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 19:48
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Wimbledon

Andy Murray will have friend and fellow Briton James Ward for company in the third round of Wimbledon on Saturday.
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Solar Impulse completes epic flight

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 20:06
related countries: Japan

Solar Impulse, the aeroplane that is powered only by the sun, lands in Hawaii after making a historic 7,200km flight across the Pacific from Japan.
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Colombia has first legal euthanasia

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 20:31
related countries: Colombia

A Colombian man with terminal cancer becomes the first person in the country to die legally by euthanasia, in a move opposed by the Church.
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Djokovic & Wawrinka into last 16

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 21:00
related countries: France

Defending champion Novak Djokovic and Stan Wawrinka power into the fourth round at Wimbledon, but Grigor Dimitrov is out.
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IS claims rocket attack on Israel

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 21:29
related countries: Israel, Egypt

Sinai Province, a group affiliated with Islamic State, says it fired three rockets into Israel from Egypt's Sinai peninsula.
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VIDEO: Trillions lost on China stock market

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 21:51
related countries: China

China's Shanghai Composite index has slumped about 30% since mid-June, wiping out most of this year's gains
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VIDEO: Baby rescued after drifting out to sea

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 22:28
related countries: Turkey

A baby in Turkey is rescued after floating out to sea, nearly a kilometre from shore.
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Island voices on Greek debt crisis

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 23:00
related countries: Greece

Greek business owners on the referendum
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Controversy hits Astana before Tour

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 23:07
related countries: France

Defending champion Vincenzo Nibali's team Astana is involved in a drug-related controversy on the eve of the Tour de France.
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The search for Madagascar's sapphires

Friday 3rd of July 2015, 23:56
related countries: Madagascar

The lengths people go to get hold of the blue gem
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