Mexico border wall: US states sue over emergency declaration
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Today's Headlines February 19
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Mexico border wall: US states sue over emergency declaration
A coalition of 16 US states sues the Trump administration over his decision to declare an emergency.
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The US cannot crush us, says Huawei founder
Ren Zhengfei tells BBC that Huawei will survive despite security concerns and the criminal case against his daughter.
The Syrians returning home after years of fleeing war
Meet some of the Syrians returning home and trading, at the re-opened crossing between Jordan and Syria.
Labour warned more MPs could quit UK party
Leadership urged to act on concerns as two Tory MPs consider joining group formed by Labour rebels.
George Mendonsa, US WWII 'kissing sailor', dies aged 95
George Mendonsa was famously photographed during VJ Day celebrations in New York in 1945.
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Sport
Chelsea 0-2 Man Utd: Ander Herrera and Paul Pogba give visitors victory
Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri says his team played "confused football" as Manchester United win at Stamford Bridge to reach the FA Cup quarter-finals.
Maurizio Sarri: Chelsea manager 'done' after FA Cup exit - Chris Sutton
Maurizio Sarri will be sacked by Chelsea before their next game, said ex-Blues striker Chris Sutton after their FA Cup exit to Man Utd.
Formula 1 testing 2019: Williams in turmoil as Sebastian Vettel fastest
Williams are in turmoil in the build-up to the new F1 season as a result of delays building their new car, as Sebastian Vettel is fastest for Ferrari.
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The Syrians returning home after years of fleeing war
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Meet the women helping fill Russia's rural healthcare gap
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Hollywood hitmaker's fight for an Oscar
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Alysa Liu: 'I’m the youngest lady to land a triple axel'
Magazine
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Instagram: Will quitting make me happy?
Nicole and Tali are Instagram besties. But the pressure to post is taking its toll.
Business
The US cannot crush us, says Huawei founder
Ren Zhengfei tells BBC that Huawei will survive despite security concerns and the criminal case against his daughter.
Flybmi won't be the last airline failure, say analysts
The airline's collapse follows a string of European failures as a perfect storm hits the industry.
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Technology
Facebook security app used to 'spy' on competitors
A cross-party group of MPs says Facebook used its Onavo app to gather information on competitors.
YouTube backtracks after Pokemon 'child abuse' ban
Google backtracks after "mistakenly" deleting YouTubers for "sexual content involving minors".
Capital
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The easy way to learn a new language
Becoming bilingual needn’t be a lifelong slog
 
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The trendy perks employees don’t want
Work wellness schemes can be gimmicky. What are some effective alternatives?
Culture
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The grisly film that has caused outrage
Lords of Chaos tells the story of the ‘black metal murders’
 
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The extraordinary unfolding homes
Watch the video to see how a building can transform itself
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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Is civilisation about to collapse?
Why the signs are worsening
 
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The lifespans of ancient civilisations
A comparison of their longevity
Travel
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Singapore’s (unlikely) secret weapon
Is this the reason behind the island-nation’s success?
 
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The secret to Danish happiness?
Interestingly, it isn’t hygge
 
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