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Trump pummelled by Republican rivals
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Today's Headlines September 17
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Trump pummelled by Republican rivals
Republican frontrunner Donald Trump comes under attack in a fiery debate for the top candidates vying to be their party's presidential nominee.
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UN 'shocked' over Hungary migrant clash
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon says he is "shocked" after Hungarian police fire tear gas and water cannon to force migrants back from its border.
Chile quake sets off tsunami waves
A powerful 8.3-magnitude earthquake hits central Chile, causing buildings to sway in the capital Santiago and producing 4.5m-high tsunami waves.
No charges for US boy with clock
Texas police decide not to charge a 14-year-old Muslim boy who was arrested for bringing a homemade clock to school.
 
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Oklahoma inmate's execution halted
The execution of an Oklahoma inmate charged with murder-for-hire set for Wednesday has been delayed two weeks so lawyers can review new evidence.
Sport
Chelsea 4-0 Maccabi Tel Aviv
Dinamo Zagreb 2-1 Arsenal
Olivier Giroud is sent off for Arsenal, who are beaten 2-1 at Dinamo Zagreb in their opening Champions League match.
Morgan keen to repay coaches' faith
Fit-again England number eight Ben Morgan says he is desperate to repay the coaches' faith after being picked to face Fiji.
Top Videos
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VIDEO: Scenes of chaos as tear gas fired at border
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VIDEO: Disabled Syrian teenager's journey across borders
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VIDEO: Kayak couple survives whale encounter
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VIDEO: Homemade clock boy to change schools
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The pop star and the prophet
Musicians starting a recording career today are far less likely to get rich than in the past. But the French guru who predicted this in 1976 says all is not lost.
Business
Oil price hard to predict - Shell boss
Royal Dutch Shell chief executive Ben van Beurden tells the BBC a recovery in the price of oil is hard to foresee.
Suzuki buys back Volkswagen's stake
Japanese automaker Suzuki has bought back a nearly 20% stake held by German carmaker Volkswagen for 460bn yen ($3.8bn; £2.4bn).
 
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Technology
First 8K TV screen to go on sale
Sharp is to become the first television company to sell an 8K television set.
The search for a thinking machine
It's not easy to build a machine with humanlike intelligence but we may be on the brink of cracking it.
Autos
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The $16,000 pedal car?
Child-powered Land Rover Defender celebrates the real truck's 68-year run
 
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Mercedes' smooth operator
Above 50mph, the Concept IAA changes its shape to cheat the wind
Capital
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The real liquid gold
Is tapping into Earth's most precious resource the next big thing?
 
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Graduates' worst writing mistakes
New to the work world? Employers say university graduates get this wrong — a lot
Culture
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The raunchiest animated film ever?
BBC Culture's contributors pick their favourite movies at Toronto
 
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The dictionary of filthy words
The Vulgar Tongue: A dictionary of filthy words
Future
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The secrets of living to 200
Lessons in extreme longevity
 
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The world's best loudspeakers
What it takes to make perfect sound
Travel
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Ireland's heart of gold and silver
Designers make a bold move away from kitchified crafts
 
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How voodoo is rebuilding Haiti
The historic, collective spirit of an often-misunderstood religion
 
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