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Top News Stories Dozens dead as two migrant boats sink Two boats on their way to Greece capsize near Turkey, killing at least 35 migrants, Turkish media say. Dissident republicans claim Dublin murder Dissident republicans claim they carried out a shooting in Dublin on Friday in which a man was killed and two others wounded. Leopard hurts six in Indian school A male leopard enters a school in the Indian city of Bangalore, injuring six people before being captured and released. Storm Imogen lashing parts of the UK About 13,000 homes are without power and travel is disrupted as Storm Imogen brings heavy rain and winds of up to 96mph to parts of Britain.   Somali children 'face death' over drought More than 50,000 children in Somalia "face death" because of the ongoing drought there, the UN says. Sport Sportsday - rolling sports news The latest from the Premier League, football gossip, FA Cup & Super Bowl, plus breaking sports news and debate. Tweddle recovering from neck surgery Beth Tweddle moves her hands and feet after undergoing surgery on her neck following an accident on Channel 4 show The Jump. Tweddle recovering from neck surgery Beth Tweddle moves her hands and feet after undergoing surgery on her neck following an accident on Channel 4 show The Jump. Top Videos VIDEO: Taiwan quake: The moment a survivor was found VIDEO: Frozen 'car park' unexpectedly melts VIDEO: Cartoon smartphone lessons for parents VIDEO: London bus blown up for film stunt

Magazine The 'fat girl' everybody loved Sophie Tucker, who died 50 years ago, became a household name with her songs and skits on sex, ageing and being overweight. Business India outpaces China in 2015 growth India's economy grew at a rate of 7.5% in 2015, faster than the 6.9% reported in China, official figures show. Ban £50 notes, ex-bank chief says Banks should stop issuing $100, £50 and €500 notes to tackle crime, a former bank boss says.   Technology India blocks Facebook Free Basics India's telecoms regulator blocks Facebook's limited free internet service as part of a ruling in favour of net neutrality. Should Twitter ignore its users? If Twitter is to grow, it may need to disregard the complaints by its regular users about innovations. From the BBC Cultural Calendar Last chance to see: Alex Katz The work of American artist Alex Katz is on show until February 7th at the Guggenheim Bilbao.   Find out more about exciting events around the world in the BBC Cultural Calendar.

Autos Is this the world's greatest SUV? As fast as an Aston Martin, as capable as a Range Rover, as opulent as a Bentley   Fiat Jolly rides again The classic resort car is reborn as a cheeky electric runabout Capital Don't do this if you're indecisive Why building a home from scratch is a bad idea. Plus must-dos for the rest of us   How to give money the Chinese way Tips to avoid a Lunar New Year faux pas Culture What does this have to do with Trump? An expert finds links between a news photo and a great work of art   When ads go too far Where is the line between inspiration and plagiarism? Earth Strange monsters that prowled Australia Half-tonne birds and giant kangaroos once roamed the land   A coati in the kitchen The problems with Costa Rica's love affair with keeping wild animals as pets Future What's the secret to making snow? How movies simulate winter, even when it's warm   Is any nature truly 'pristine'? A new way to define the world's untouched places Travel Europe's first underwater museum opens See the 400 sculptures before the site opens to the public   Where head banging meets tradition Tradition and heavy metal mosh together in a new kind of African expression

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