Jair Bolsonaro: Far-right candidate wins Brazil poll
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Today's Headlines October 28
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Jair Bolsonaro: Far-right candidate wins Brazil poll
The controversial candidate wins a big victory over his left-wing rival in the presidential election.
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Lion Air crash: Boeing 737 plane crashes in sea off Jakarta
The Boeing 737, carrying 188 people, vanished shortly after taking off from the Indonesian capital.
Thai billionaire's death confirmed
Owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha is among five people who died in the crash near the club's ground.
Survivors relive synagogue ordeal
Worshippers hid in storage rooms as a gunman killed 11 of the Jewish congregation in Pittsburgh.
INF treaty: Do we really need nuclear treaties?
With the US pulling out of a key treaty with Russia, should we be worried about nuclear war?
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Sport
Leicester City owner among five dead in helicopter crash
Owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha is among five people who died in the crash near the club's ground.
Britain's Hamilton wins fifth F1 world title
Lewis Hamilton wins his fifth F1 world championship, making him the joint second most successful driver of all time.
'Humble and generous, but a private enigma' - who was Leicester City's owner?
Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha is revered in Leicester as the man who presided over one of sport's great triumphs - but who was the billionaire Thai businessman?
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INF treaty: Do we really need nuclear treaties?
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Pittsburgh shooting: Police audio of capture
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Pittsburgh shooting: Community mourns synagogue attack
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'Honour killing' video shocks Syrians
Magazine
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My intersex life: Now I have a new penis, I hope I will find love
Anick - who was born intersex - had a series of operations to give him a fully-functioning penis. The BBC followed his progress.
Business
Facebook finds more fake accounts from Iran
The social network has removed another batch of pages and groups spreading misinformation.
Global markets in sell-off mode
The S&P 500 is down almost 10% from its September high, while the Nasdaq is off 12% from its record.
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Technology
Driverless cars: Who should die in a crash?
A global study suggests people prefer to save young over elderly people.
Facebook finds more fake accounts from Iran
The social network has removed another batch of pages and groups spreading misinformation.
Capital
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The cost of scrubbing Singapore clean
How this spotless country became Asia's cleanest metropolis
 
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Sex ed for people with disabilities
Christine Selinger wants to help other differently abled people
Culture
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Modern homes of Hollywood legends
The luxurious avant-garde living spaces of movie stars in southern California
 
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Is Bohemian Rhapsody any good?
Rami Malek as Freddie Mercury ‘makes the role his own’
Earth
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BBC Earth has moved
Visit us at our new home - BBCEarth.com
 
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The worst storm in British history?
It caused havoc across swathes of the country
Future
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The weird world of one-sided objects
They’re all around us – but how do they work?
 
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How a lottery win changes your politics
Can a lottery win make you right wing?
Travel
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The Indian town with major attitude
Whatever little they speak is often curt and blunt
 
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The ingenious story of Michelin stars
This French city changed the world of travel forever
 
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