Today's Headlines: EU launches anti-smuggler operation, VW expects recall to start in January, Afghan hospital strike 'a mistake'

EU launches anti-smuggler operation
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Today's Headlines October 7
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EU launches anti-smuggler operation
The EU is beginning a new naval operation to board and seize boats smuggling migrants across the southern Mediterranean to Europe.
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VW expects recall to start in January
VW expects to start a recall of cars affected by its emissions scandal in January, the car giant's new chief executive, Matthias Mueller, has said.
Arrests over Sydney police shooting
Four people are arrested in dawn raids in Sydney in connection with the fatal shooting last week of police worker Curtis Cheng outside a police station.
Afghan hospital strike 'a mistake'
The US commander of international forces in Afghanistan says an air strike on a hospital in the city of Kunduz that killed 22 people was a mistake.
 
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Yemen's Houthis commit to UN peace plan
Yemen's Houthi rebels confirm in writing to the UN secretary general their commitment to UN resolutions aimed at ending the country's conflict.
Sport
Liverpool close to appointing Klopp
Liverpool are close to appointing former Borussia Dortmund boss Jurgen Klopp as their manager on a three-year deal.
Muller has treatment for Alzheimer's
Bayern Munich and Germany legend Gerd Muller is receiving treatment for Alzheimer's disease, say the Bundesliga club.
Muller has treatment for Alzheimer's
Bayern Munich and Germany legend Gerd Muller is receiving treatment for Alzheimer's disease, say the Bundesliga club.
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Business
VW expects recall to start in January
VW expects to start a recall of cars affected by its emissions scandal in January, the car giant's new chief executive, Matthias Mueller, has said.
KFC owner Yum shares down 17%
Shares in Yum Brands, which owns KFC and Pizza Hut, fell more than 17% in after hours trading in the US after the firm reported poorer than expected quarterly results
 
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Technology
Microsoft launches Windows laptop
In one of its biggest product launches, Microsoft has unveiled a range of devices including a laptop.
Safe Harbour: Is Silicon Valley worried?
As a court deems a US-EU data sharing agreement invalid, does this spell disaster for Silicon Valley firms with European users?
Autos
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Land Rover's drop-top shakedown
Range Rover Evoque Convertible proves its mettle at Eastnor Castle
 
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Lexus builds a driveable paper car
The Origami Car is made from 1,700 laser-cut pieces of cardboard
Capital
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Where 'a job is never 100% yours'
Nepotism: the good, bad and ugly of keeping jobs warm for a relative
 
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How to get a raise — in 90 seconds
Salaries are rising. Why isn't yours? How to boost your paycheck in 90 seconds
Culture
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When white actors play other races
Is Hollywood getting it all wrong?
 
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All the latest trends from Paris
Paris Fashion Week: All the latest trends
Earth
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Cost the Earth sources
How we derived financial values for the natural world
 
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The world's tallest skyscraper
It wasn't made by humans
Future
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The biggest myths about autism
Four damaging misconceptions that need debunking
 
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Dirty secrets of airline seats
Beating the bugs that join you on holiday
Travel
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India's temples of sex
The erotic images are perhaps more shocking now than when they were created
 
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World's most multilingual cities
These five destinations are home to more than 300 unique tongues
 
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