Wednesday, 10 February 2016

Today's Headlines: Aleppo fighting 'displaces 50,000', Chris Christie ends White House bid, FBI surrounds last Oregon occupiers

Aleppo fighting 'displaces 50,000'
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Today's Headlines February 10
Top News Stories
Aleppo fighting 'displaces 50,000'
Fighting in Syria's Aleppo province has displaced about 50,000 people and the humanitarian situation is deteriorating rapidly, the Red Cross says.
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Chris Christie ends White House bid
Republican Chris Christie drops out of the US presidential race after a disappointing finish in New Hampshire.
FBI surrounds last Oregon occupiers
The FBI moves in on the last occupiers of a wildlife reserve in Oregon who are protesting against federal control of local lands.
Former Auschwitz guard faces trial
A 94-year former Nazi SS guard at the Auschwitz death camp in Poland is to go on trial in Germany over the murder of at least 170,000 people.
 
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Women flee Australia 'murder attempt'
An Australian man is charged over the alleged kidnapping and attempted murder of two female backpackers on a beach south of Adelaide.
Sport
Valencia 1-1 Barcelona (Agg: 1-8)
Barcelona reach the Copa del Rey final as they beat Gary Neville's Valencia 8-1 on aggregate after a 1-1 draw on Wednesday.
Liverpool owners scrap £77 ticket
Liverpool's owners scrap their controversial £77 ticket and apologise for the "distress caused" by last week's pricing announcement.
Liverpool owners scrap £77 ticket
Liverpool's owners scrap their controversial £77 ticket and apologise for the "distress caused" by last week's pricing announcement.
Top Videos
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VIDEO: One million Broncos fans pack Denver
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VIDEO: Can fish help stop spread of Zika virus?
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VIDEO: Exploring India's 'dead' car auctions
Magazine
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The chair modelled on a baseball mitt
When Charles and Ray Eames unveiled their luxurious lounge chair and ottoman in 1956 they marked a turning point in post-war consumer culture.
Business
Yellen warns on US financial conditions
US Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen pours cold water on the prospect of a second rise in interest rates any time soon.
Twitter hit by slowing growth in users
Shares of Twitter fall in after-hours trading as the companies earnings announcement shows growth faltering.
 
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Technology
Parents urged to boycott VTech toys
A range of cybersecurity experts warn parents to beware of buying VTech's electronic toys following its handling of a recent hack attack.
Legal breakthrough for Google car
Google's self-driving technology should be considered a legal driver, the US highways authority says.
Autos
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First drive: Tesla Model S P90D
Top Gear's Ollie Marriage samples America's "astonishing" 762hp electric saloon
 
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For sale: Antique luggage, car included
Purchase two vintage Louis Vuitton suitcases, get a period-appropriate carrier
Capital
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'A lightbulb just went on in my head'
The young entrepreneurs growing food and money in the city
 
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The secret sauce of a superboss
Wonder bosses like Ralph Lauren bring this special something others don't have
Culture
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Is this cinema's most riveting scene?
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly's lasting legacy
 
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What will be the next Walking Dead?
Where to go for your next zombie fix
Earth
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What is the hottest life can survive?
Some species endure searing heat no human could handle
 
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The great toad war
One tropical island is battling an amphibian invasion
Future
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How air pollution hacks your genes
What dirty air might be doing to us
 
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The gold fortune hiding in the ocean
Only one team knows where a huge treasure bounty lies – but can they get it?
Travel
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A 'round-the-world love affair
'If you love each other, you don't give up'
 
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An island only helicopters can reach
These tiny villages were all but cut off from the outside world
 
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