US proposes rule banning asylum for illegal migrants
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Today's Headlines November 9
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US proposes rule banning asylum for illegal migrants
Illegal migrants entering from Mexico will be ineligible for asylum in the US, a statement says.
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'Remarkable' decline in fertility rates
Half of the world's countries now have too few babies being born to maintain their populations.
US mid-terms 2018: Florida senate race recount triggered
A number of tight races across the country could also require runoffs or recounts in the coming days.
Nicaragua arson attack kills six members of the same family
Six members of one family died in an arson attack during clashes in Nicaragua.
Sabrina makers sued by Satanic Temple over statue
Netflix and Warner Brothers face a $50 million (£38m) lawsuit over a statue of goat deity Baphomet.
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Sport
Arsenal 0-0 Sporting Lisbon: Danny Welbeck injured as Gunners reach last 32
Arsenal fear forward Danny Welbeck has a "very big injury" after he was carried off on a stretcher in the Europa League game against Sporting Lisbon.
Bate Borisov 0-1 Chelsea: Giroud goal confirms last 32 Europa League spot
Olivier Giroud's first goal of the season helps Chelsea into the last 32 of the Europa League as they edge to victory over BATE Borisov.
Virat Kohli causes uproar with 'leave India' comment
The cricketer was responding to a fan who said he preferred Australian and English batsmen.
Top Videos
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Thousand Oaks: The last thing I said was 'Son, I love you'
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Remembrance Day: How Germans remember the World Wars
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Nicaragua arson attack kills six members of the same family
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China's 'AI newsreader': Which of these isn't real?
Magazine
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'I call my OCD Olivia'
Catherine Benfield was diagnosed with OCD as a young mum. Creating a character who personifies her condition helped her recovery.
Business
Disney reports record results as it flags up new Star Wars
After a record year Disney announces Star Wars spinoff to lure viewers to its new video streaming site.
Aerospace giant Bombardier to cut 5,000 jobs worldwide
The cuts, many in Canada, are coming as part of a company-wide restructuring plan.
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Technology
China's Xinhua agency unveils AI news presenter
The state news agency Xinhua says the nameless presenter will help reduce news production costs.
YouTube U-turn over Red Dead Redemption 2 suffragette clips
The site says it made a mistake when it wiped videos of a women's vote campaigner being murdered.
Capital
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What we fail to understand about the 1%
Some startling misperceptions about the wealthiest in the land.
 
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The youth trend spreading among boomers
University-aged adventurers have new company on their gap years – baby boomers
Culture
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The art of the ménage à trois
Artistic threesomes and their fluidity in life, love, sex and creativity
 
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The surprising story of wallpaper
How a staple of luxury décor has gone from work of art to designer must-have
Earth
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'Chimpanzees are just like us'
What can we learn from how chimps behave?
 
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BBC Earth has moved
Visit us at our new home - BBCEarth.com
Future
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The wargame that almost ended the world
How a military exercise nearly triggered WWIII – accidentally
 
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Myth-busting the vibrator’s origins
No, physicians didn’t actually come up with it to treat ‘hysteria’
Travel
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Why a herd of zebra is called a dazzle
These scintillating nouns are neither coincidence nor misnomer
 
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What it takes to be a Newfoundlander
It involves doing jigs with an ugly stick and kissing a fish
 
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