Today's Headlines: EU states back Turkey migrants deal, Netanyahu urges talks over violence, Families welcome Lockerbie progress

EU states back Turkey migrants deal
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Today's Headlines October 16
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EU states back Turkey migrants deal
EU states back an action plan for Turkey which it is hoped will help to ease the flow of migrants to Europe.
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Netanyahu urges talks over violence
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu urges Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas to hold talks that could calm a recent surge in violence.
Malaysia arrests Kosovan for 'IS hack'
A Kosovan man is arrested in Malaysia for allegedly hacking a database and providing information on US security officials to the so-called Islamic State group.
Families welcome Lockerbie progress
Relatives of some of the 270 people killed in the Lockerbie bombing welcome the naming of two new suspects.
 
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Immune clue to prevent schizophrenia
It may be possible to prevent schizophrenia by calming down the brain's immune system, say scientists.
Sport
Pakistan v England, first Test
Live text and radio commentary as captain Alastair Cook closes in on a double century after England avoid the follow-on in Abu Dhabi.
Platini backed as Sheikh prepares bid
Uefa's Michel Platini is backed in his bid to become Fifa president, while Sheikh Salman is set to to join the contest.
Platini backed as Sheikh prepares bid
Uefa's Michel Platini is backed in his bid to become Fifa president, while Sheikh Salman is set to to join the contest.
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VIDEO: Escape from Syria: 7,000 miles in 23 days
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VIDEO: Five dead after southern Europe rains
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VIDEO: Cars engulfed in enormous US mudslide
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VIDEO: Edinburgh honours 'King of Bollywood'
Magazine
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The polar bears are coming to town
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Business
World Bank to help Syria's neighbours
The World Bank is trying to put together a package of financial assistance for countries hosting refugees from Syria.
Casino firm Wynn hit by Macau slowdown
Profit at the casino and hotel operator Wynn Resorts has fallen after a sharp slowdown at its Macau operations.
 
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Technology
Bidding war for League of Legends team
A bidding war has broken out over the sale of a professional team of League of Legends players.
VIDEO: Drone flies for hour in UK civil airspace
A large drone has been flown within UK airspace shared by passenger jets as part of a trial run by air traffic controllers at NATS.
Autos
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Former TV star sells for £62,000
Barn-find XJ12 from the 1970s New Avengers programme smashes auction estimates
 
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Mercedes-Benz, interior designer?
With six posh London flats, the German carmaker tries its hand at home décor
Capital
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The job 2.3 million people wanted
Think you've got competition in the jobs market? Try going up for this post
 
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A purrfect cure for stress?
The latest craze for stressed-out workers is Grumpy Cat approved
Culture
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'Anybody can be a spy today'
An inside look at Spielberg's latest
 
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The darkest humour in the world?
Why Nordic comedy gets lost in translation
Earth
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Bumblebee is UK's favourite insect
Buff-tailed bumblebee comes out top in a poll to find the UK's favourite insect
 
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Where are the brightest colours?
In one place, the animals are more colourful than anywhere else
Future
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Why China builds giant dams
How controlling water is central to the Chinese state
 
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The worst type of queue
Why some waits feel longer than others
Travel
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An incredible inflight love story
Sometimes getting the aisle seat can change your flight plan forever
 
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Where modern China began
Centuries of glory and prestige can be found among Nanjing's modern skyscrapers
 
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