Monday 30 September 2019

Japan's last pagers beep for the final time

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At their peak, pagers were used by more than 10m people in Japan - but just 1,500 subscribers remained.

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Virtual reality PTSD treatment has 'big impact' for veterans

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A two-year trial found an improvement in symptoms for military veterans with PTSD.

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'Sadfishing' social media warning from school heads

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Schools report growing worries about young people being tricked by emotional appeals online.

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In Pictures: China’s National Day Parade Features Pomp and Artillery

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Bridge Collapses in Taiwan, Injuring at Least 20

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Peru’s President Dissolves Congress, and Lawmakers Suspend Him

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China National Day Live Updates: A Parade and Protest Fears

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How Iran’s President Left Trump Hanging, and Macron in the Hall

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Shuping Wang, Who Helped Expose China’s Rural AIDS Crisis, Dies at 59

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Full-fibre broadband: What is it and how does it work?

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Boris Johnson says everyone in the UK should have fast full-fibre broadband, but what is it?

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Lebanon’s Prime Minister Gave $16 Million to South African Model

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Moroccan Journalist Sentenced to Prison for Abortion and Premarital Sex

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Anger and Misery Grow in Kashmir

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Both Afghan Candidates Claim the Lead Even Before Votes Are Tallied

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Brits' internet use peaks at 21:00 on Wednesdays, ONS says

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The Office for National Statistics has begun to analyse internet data use for the first time.

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TalkTalk hacker Elliott Gunton: Cryptocurrency auctioned by police

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Elliott Gunton demanded payment in cryptocurrency, in a bid to hide his criminal activity from police.

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Southampton internet broadband speeds to be boosted

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Virgin Media will deliver internet download speeds 20 times the national average to 100,000 Southampton homes.

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Thousands in Indonesia Protest Bills to Limit Rights and Ban Extramarital Sex

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Deadly Fire Prompts Rioting at Greek Migrant Camp on Lesbos

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Car Bombers in Somalia Hit U.S. and European Military Bases

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France Marks a Day of Mourning for Jacques Chirac

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China’s 70th Anniversary: Parades and Protests

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Xi Extols China’s ‘Red’ Heritage in a Land Haunted by Famine Under Mao

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Drones used to track down fugitive in China

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Police used drones to track down a man who evaded detection for almost two decades.

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Asics blames hackers for porn on shop screens

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The firm blames hackers for hours of pornography showing on the flagship's outdoor screen.

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OK hand sign added to list of hate symbols

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An anti-hate group says the finger-and-thumb sign is being used as an "expression of white supremacy".

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Diamonds, Warlords and Mercenaries: Russia’s New Playbook in Africa

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Sunday 29 September 2019

Your Monday Briefing

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U.S. Officials Warn of Rising Threat From Qaeda Branch in Northwest Syria

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Will virtual clothes transform how we shop?

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A smartphone app can make a detailed virtual avatar allowing you to try on a whole range of clothes.

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Boris Johnson Still Basks in Favor of Hard-line Tories, Who Forgive All for Brexit

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Top Bodyguard to 2 Saudi Kings Is Shot Dead

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Kurz Leads in Austria Vote. But Will He Turn to Far Right or Greens to Govern?

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As Deadly Floods Engulf Nepal Border, Anger Turns to India

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Luxury Cars Seized From African Leader’s Son Are Auctioned in Geneva

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Why much of the internet is closed off to blind people

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Retailers are struggling to make their products accessible, and customers are taking them to court.

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Unveiling Monument to Migrants, Pope Francis Urges Compassion for Refugees

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Elon Musk gives update on Starpship rocket plans

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The US entrepreneur says prototype flights of his Moon-Mars rocket system will begin in months.

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U.S. Businesswoman Admitted Affair With Boris Johnson, U.K. Report Says

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Protesters and Police Face Off in Hong Kong Ahead of China’s National Day

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Soweto, Once Unified Against Apartheid, Is Now Divided by Wealth

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Saturday 28 September 2019

Haiti Gripped by Violent Protests Amid Calls for President’s Ouster

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Syria Demands Immediate Withdrawal of U.S. and Turkish Forces, Again

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Tanks, Missiles and No Pigeons: China to Celebrate 70th Birthday of the People’s Republic

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Justin Trudeau, the Instagram Prime Minister, Struggles to Resonate with Young Voters

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Boris Johnson Referred to Police Watchdog Over Ties to U.S. Businesswoman

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Tens of Thousands Rally in Hong Kong Before China’s National Holiday

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Dutch Railroad Reckons With Holocaust Shame, 70 Years Later

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A Chim Chiminey Parade Honors Sweeps and Recalls Past Horrors

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A Father-Son Split on Hong Kong Protests Shows City’s Generational Divide

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Friday 27 September 2019

Austria’s Kurz, Leading in Polls, Looks Open to a Reunion With Far Right

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Afghans Begin Voting in Election Threatened by Violence and a Prolonged Political Crisis

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Spoofing emails: The trickery costing businesses billions

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Company executives are being targeted by spoof emails requesting them to send vast sums of money.

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Pakistan Leader Warns of Kashmir ‘Blood Bath’ in Emotional U.N. Speech

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'I built my software empire from a Stoke council house'

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Entrepreneur Stephen Parker describes his quest to build a software empire from Stoke.

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Greenland Calls On Denmark to Help Fight Child Sexual Abuse

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In Clashing Accounts, Trump and Rouhani Explain Why U.N. Meeting Fell Through

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Ukraine, the ‘New Berlin Wall,’ Once Again Lies at the Center of Scandal

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World’s first hydrogen-powered tugboat and other news

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BBC Click's Lara Lewington looks at the week's best technology stories.

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Oleg Sentsov: Russian by Blood and Language, Ukrainian in Spirit

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‘One Country, Two Nationalisms’: The Crisis Behind Hong Kong’s Turmoil

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Can AR goggles make swimming more fun?

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BBC Click's Chris Fox tries augmented reality goggles that help swimmers track their exercise

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In Egypt, Scattered Protests Break Out for Second Week

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Kremlin Says It Hopes Putin’s Calls With Trump Won’t Be Made Public

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Trump and Boris Johnson: Populist Peas in a Pod? Not Really

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Brother of Qandeel Baloch, Pakistani Internet Star, Gets Life Term for Her Murder

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This Video Game Fulfills Your Fantasy of Being a Horrible Goose

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