Today's Headlines: France concern over Russia's Syria role, Nine dead in US college shooting, Fierce clashes for control of Kunduz

France concern over Russia's Syria role
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Today's Headlines October 2
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France concern over Russia's Syria role
The French and Russian presidents prepare for talks on Friday, amid fears Russia is carrying out "indiscriminate" air strikes on Syrian militants.
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Nine dead in US college shooting
Nine people at a college in Oregon have been shot dead by a 26-year-old gunman who was later killed in a police shootout.
Fierce clashes for control of Kunduz
Fierce fighting continues between Afghan forces and the Taliban in Kunduz, despite the Afghanistan government's claims it has regained control of key areas.
Eleven dead in Afghan Hercules crash
At least 11 people die, including six US troops, after a US C-130 Hercules aircraft crashes at an airport in Afghanistan, the US military confirms.
 
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CIA pulls staff from China after hack
The CIA withdraws staff from the US embassy in Beijing, fearing data stolen from government computers could expose its agents.
Sport
Wales spent after Fiji - Warburton
Wales captain Sam Warburton says the 23-13 World Cup win over Fiji was one of the hardest games of his career.
Liverpool 1-1 FC Sion
Liverpool continue a stuttering start to their Europa League campaign by drawing with FC Sion at Anfield.
Liverpool 1-1 FC Sion
Liverpool continue a stuttering start to their Europa League campaign by drawing with FC Sion at Anfield.
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Magazine
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Benjamin Britten's 'lost' Malaysian anthem
The British composer Benjamin Britten once wrote Malaysia a national anthem - only for it to be rejected in favour of a cabaret tune. Did the country make a terrible mistake?
Business
T-Mobile US customer data stolen
Hackers target credit agency Experian to steal the personal information of about 15 million T-Mobile customers and applicants for contracts in the US.
EU probes TVs over energy test scores
The European Commission says it will follow up evidence that Samsung and another TV-maker use software that alters their screens' power use during tests.
 
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Technology
T-Mobile US customer data stolen
Hackers target credit agency Experian to steal the personal information of about 15 million T-Mobile customers and applicants for contracts in the US.
EU probes TVs over energy test scores
The European Commission says it will follow up evidence that Samsung and another TV-maker use software that alters their screens' power use during tests.
Autos
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Honda's three-wheeled hybrid future
Radical gasoline-electric Neowing may preview the next Gold Wing motorbike
 
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Inside Britain's new war machine
The Ajax tank succeeds the British Army's long-serving FV107 Scimitar
Capital
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Is there a magic success formula?
What if there were a checklist for success? Maybe there is
 
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The death of tipping?
The sharing economy has turned tipping on its head—and not everyone is happy
Culture
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Bond: Product placement too far?
When a sip of beer costs $45 million
 
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The photos that made Dean a star
How a Life essay created an icon
Earth
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The birds that fear death
Crows will gather around their dead. And the reasons why are intriguing
 
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The dog trained to help save mice
Training a dog to detect harvest mice is a novel approach to conservation
Future
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Why pain feels good
We're the only species to seek out agony – what's the reason?
 
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The magic that makes custard
How eggs, milk and gentle heat create magic
Travel
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A one-way trip lasted seven years
How one woman opted out of the rat race and began a life of travel
 
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A ride to remember 25 years
Where the joys of cycling combine with the intrigue of modern history
 
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