Argentina ends missing submarine rescue mission
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Today's Headlines December 1
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Argentina ends missing submarine rescue mission
The navy says there is no longer hope of rescuing the 44 crew members, but search efforts will continue.
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Zimbabwe's Mnangagwa gives key cabinet jobs to military figures
President Emmerson Mnangagwa appoints senior military figures to high-profile positions in new cabinet.
Pakistan attack: 'Heavy gunfire' heard at Peshawar training centre
Heavy gunfire heard after gunmen stormed a training institute in Peshawar, Pakistan, police say.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle set for first joint royal visit
The newly engaged couple will meet members of the public at a charity fair and school in Nottingham.
 
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Officer accidentally Tasers partner
Bodycam video has been released showing the moment it happened in Ohio.
Sport
England cannot just write off World Cup - Southgate
Manager Gareth Southgate says England "cannot go to a World Cup and not try to win it", as they prepare for Friday's draw.
Australian laughter will motivate us - Root
England will use Australia's behaviour after their victory in the first Ashes Test as motivation, says captain Joe Root.
Your in-depth guide to Friday's World Cup draw
England will find out who they will face at next summer's World Cup in Russia when the draw is made on Friday.
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Mass evictions as Beijing is spruced up
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Officer accidentally Tasers partner
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Should Donald Trump get UK state visit?
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Jeremy Bowen: 'Why I testified against Praljak'
Magazine
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World Hacks: The secret HIV protection for women with cheating husbands
Could this vaginal ring help protect women from HIV in communities where men refuse to use condoms?
Business
Oil exporters agree to extend output curbs
Energy ministers from Opec and non-Opec member nations agree to extend cuts until the end of 2018.
Bitcoin slides amid rollercoaster ride
The price of digital currency Bitcoin falls in a period of wild trading since passing the $11,000 mark.
 
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Technology
Google faces mass legal action in UK over data snooping
Search giant is accused of unlawfully harvesting the personal information of millions of UK iPhone users.
Elon Musk bids to build Chicago travel pods
The entrepreneur will compete to build a futuristic transport link to the city's airport.
Capital
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A toddler on the night shift
A taxi driver in China brings her daughter to work every night
 
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How businesses use nostalgia
Why our fondness for the past makes us more likely to spend
Culture
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‘The Citizen Kane of bad movies’
Can The Disaster Artist turn the worst film ever made into a good one?
 
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A light-filled show-stopper
Watch the video to see how a centrepiece of Dubai Design Week was created
Earth
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BBC Earth nominated for Lovie Awards
A finalist in three categories ‘honouring the best of the European internet'
 
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New BBC Earth film coming soon
Earth: One Amazing Day, the long awaited sequel to box-office hit Earth
Future
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Three astronaut lessons about Earth
What you learn looking down at our planet from space
 
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How many senses do humans have?
The answer is not as obvious as it might first seem.
Travel
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The world’s most innovative city?
This could soon be the only place in the world where you can hail a flying taxi
 
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Was this the first Dead Sea Scroll?
One man travelled around the world in search for the missing manuscript
 
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