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The eccentric dog breeds that vanished - BBC Future

From a vegetarian dog to a walking piece of kitchen equipment, the world was once home to an abundance of strange hounds. Where have they gone – and could we bring them back?

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New Rule: OK, Zoomer | Real Time with Bill Maher (HBO) - YouTube

Subscribe to the Real Time YouTube: http://itsh.bo/10r5A1BNew Rule: You can either be the fake tits and private jet generation, or the one that saves the pla...

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Instagram: A blessing or a curse? - BBC News

As Instagram faces scrutiny, five people share their experiences on the social network.

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Elon Musk holds Twitter vote over $21bn Tesla share sale - BBC News

The Tesla boss had promised to honour the outcome of the poll, whichever way it went.

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Iraqi PM al-Kadhimi survives drone attack on his home - BBC News

Mustafa al-Kadhimi says he was not hurt in the attack by a drone carrying explosives in Baghdad.

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Sierra Leone explosion: Scores dead after Freetown oil tanker collision - B

The accident happened after the tanker collided with another vehicle in the nation's capital, Freetown.

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Zuckerberg's metaverse: Lessons from Second Life - BBC News

What can the internet's original virtual world teach us about Meta's vision of the future?

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Man found naked inside wall of New York state theatre - BBC News

Authorities said the man had been trapped for two days before he was heard calling for help.

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Covid: Pfizer says antiviral pill 89% effective in high-risk cases - BBC Ne

The company stopped clinical trials early because initial results for the drug were so positive.

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Japan death row inmates sue over same-day executions - BBC News

Prisoners are notified only hours before they are to be executed by hanging.

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Why Hollywood is shunning sex - BBC Culture

While society becomes more sexually open, there are fewer sex scenes in mainstream cinema than ever. Has film really entered a newly Puritan age, asks Christina Newland.

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New ways into the lucrative world of data science - BBC News

How new software is aiding people from diverse backgrounds forge careers in the data science sector.

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A love letter to Kabul

The summer’s Taliban takeover was a seismic moment for Kabul. Those who call this city their own wonder if life has changed forever.

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COP26: Greta Thunberg tells protest that COP26 has been a 'failure' - BBC N

The Swedish activist was speaking after thousands of climate protestors marched through Glasgow.

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New York's next mayor wants to be paid in Bitcoin - BBC News

Newly elected mayor Eric Adams says he'd like his first three paycheques in the cryptocurrency.

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How might the world meet its clean energy needs - BBC Future

With the world attempting to reach net zero by the middle of this century, what sources of energy could feasibly replace fossil fuels?

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Does the skyscraper still have a future? - BBC News

China is limiting the number of tall buildings, at a time when offices across the world are filled with empty desks.

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High-risk Covid gene more common in South Asians - BBC News

About 60% of people from South Asian backgrounds carry a gene that puts them at higher risk.

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Facebook's metaverse plans labelled as 'dystopian' and 'a bad idea' - BBC N

Roger McNamee, an early Facebook investor, says it "should not be allowed" to build the metaverse.

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Deadly US drone strike in Kabul did not break law, Pentagon says - BBC News

The attack that killed three adults and seven children was an "honest mistake", the Pentagon says.

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Taliban bans foreign currencies in Afghanistan - BBC News

The country's economy is on the brink of collapse after the exodus of international support.

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Revealed: The Cryptoqueen's £13.5m London penthouse - BBC News

The story of cryptocurrency scammer Dr Ruja Ignatova's London flat - and how her purchase was concealed.

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James Webb: Hubble telescope successor faces 'two weeks of terror' - BBC Ne

Nasa's huge new space observatory must survive a daunting series of deployments if it's to work.

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Black black oil: The challenge of giving up North Sea extraction - BBC News

The North Sea still contains large quantities of oil and gas but how much longer can it continue to be extracted?

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UK's 'longest-lasting' snow patch melts away - BBC News

Dubbed the Sphinx, the snow on a remote Scottish mountain has in the past survived for decades at a time.

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