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Week 38 2016
WORLD NEWS
Syria
Why truce was doomed to fail
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-37433079
Syria war: Aleppo’s children and families suffer conflict’s horror
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-37379928
New York bomb was ‘act of terrorism’
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-37402130
Clinton and Trump react to New York blast
http://www.bbc.com/news/video_and_audio/headlines/37399980
Minnesota stabbing: Eight injured, suspect shot dead
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-37399862
FRANCE
France arrests Belgian police in migrant border row
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-37442328
UK, USA & Canada
Boris Johnson didn’t want Brexit win
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-37439890
BUSINESS & ECONOMY
Financial scam committed ‘every 15 seconds’
http://www.bbc.com/news/business-37411036
Students warned of new ‘phishing’ scam
http://www.bbc.com/news/education-37408373
HEALTH
Smoking rates in England fall to lowest on record
http://www.bbc.com/news/health-37406105
The woman who is allergic to water
http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20160915-the-woman-who-is-allergic-to-water
SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY & ENVIRONMENT
GoPro launches Karma drone and voice-controlled Hero5
http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-37406916
Every single polar bear population is now losing its sea ice
http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20160915-polar-bears-face-dramatic-sea-ice-decline
CULTURE (including LANGUAGE)
The language the government tried to suppress
http://www.bbc.com/culture/story/20160919-the-language-the-government-tried-to-suppress
MISCELLANEOUS
Scientists solve singing fish mystery
http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-37440748
What can Albania teach us about trust?
http://www.bbc.com/travel/story/20160909-what-can-albania-teach-us-about-trust
Marion Cotillard denies Brad Pitt affair rumours
http://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/37430400/marion-cotillard-denies-brad-pitt-affair-rumours