Tuesday, 1 March 2016

Today's Headlines: Clinton and Trump tighten election grip, EU to unveil emergency migrant aid plan, ISS astronauts end year in space

Clinton and Trump tighten election grip
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Today's Headlines March 1
Top News Stories
Clinton and Trump tighten election grip
Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump win most states in the biggest day of the race for the US presidential nomination.
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Super Tuesday wins for Trump and Clinton
Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump rack up many wins as 11 US states pick their candidates for each party's ticket on Super Tuesday.
EU to unveil emergency migrant aid plan
The EU is preparing to spend hundreds of millions of euros on humanitarian aid, as Greece struggles to cope with an influx of migrants.
ISS astronauts end year in space
US astronaut Scott Kelly and Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko touch down safely in Kazakhstan after almost a year in space.
 
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Himalayan seeds 'illegally sold' in UK
Seeds of exotic plants illegally collected in the Himalayas are being sold in the UK, a BBC investigation has found.
Sport
Leicester City 2-2 West Bromwich Albion
Leicester miss the chance to go five points clear at the top of the Premier League as West Brom claim a thrilling 2-2 draw.
Aston Villa 1-3 Everton
Bottom club Aston Villa are well beaten by Everton as home supporters walk out in protest at American owner Randy Lerner.
Aston Villa 1-3 Everton
Bottom club Aston Villa are well beaten by Everton as home supporters walk out in protest at American owner Randy Lerner.
Top Videos
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VIDEO: Syria ceasefire key to migrant crisis
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VIDEO: Zika concerns grow in Puerto Rico
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VIDEO: Strange 'meteor' caught on dashcams
Magazine
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Museum of Lost Objects: Tell of Qarqur
Many of the ancient objects destroyed in Iraq and Syria since 2003 are things of beauty. Others may be less dazzling but hugely important as a source of historical knowledge.
Business
Moody's cuts China outlook to negative
US ratings agency Moody's cuts its outlook for China from "stable" to "negative".
Shell is sued over Nigeria oil spills
Oil giant Shell is being sued in London for the second time in five years over spills in the Niger Delta but Shell says it is reviewing the claims and the case should be heard in Nigeria.
 
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Technology
America debates a world without privacy
Apple defends itself in front of an at-times angry and frustrated congressional committee.
Is your smartphone listening to you?
Creepy or coincidence - when the net reflects real life a little too closely.
Autos
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Does the Bugatti Chiron go too far?
The Veyron's successor pushes the limits of price, performance and good taste
 
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Meet the Opel GT, GM's impossible dream
Could the 'poor man's Corvette' challenge Mazda's all-conquering MX-5 Miata?
Capital
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Where oppression no longer rules
Now out of a junta's grip, this city is slowly opening up to business travellers
 
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How to give customers what they want
First you have to get these two things aligned, or failure is all but guaranteed
Culture
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The dark side of the city
Art that captures urban isolation
 
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The world's first fully painted film
See Van Gogh's work brought to life
Earth
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'I saw the multiverse open up'
How a coal mine became an infinite number of galaxies
 
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Ten images celebrating Welsh wildlife
Celebrate Wales' wonderful wildlife this Saint David's Day
Future
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The mysterious case of exploding teeth
The sound was so loud it deafened one patient
 
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The children who see clearly underwater
Their eyes extend the limits of known human vision
Travel
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The city of 187 different countries
More than 40% of residents come from somewhere else
 
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Five places you're not allowed to visit
These secretive places are off-limits to even the most curious travellers
 
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