Americans living abroad are encouraged to register and vote against Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.
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Thursday, September 22, 2016
Wednesday, September 21, 2016
Lizard relocation project underway in Bangkok
Water monitor lizards are trapped and removed from city parks in Bangkok. Julie Noce reports.
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Tuesday, September 20, 2016
Humpback whale swims free after beaching
A humpback whale in Australia swims free after beaching in shallow water and becoming entangled in a fishing net. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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The dancing traffic warden of South Africa
Video posted to social media in September shows a traffic warden getting his groove on as he directs cars during the evening commute in Pretoria.
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Monday, September 19, 2016
Elderly pole climber delights in English competition
George Tipping, an 83-year-old man who enjoys going up 82-feet timber poles, proves popular with the crowd in this year's World Pole Climbing championships.
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Baby care classes designed for single men in Tokyo
Classes in infant care and emotional communication are geared towards men in an effort to help dating practices. Julie Noce reports.
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Fight to save animals tops week's animal news
A Thai sanctuary sees a recovering Indochinese tiger population, while in Vietnam authorities step up efforts to save the endangered pangolin, and thousands of wild horses in the U.S. are spared from the slaughterhouse. Gavino Garay reports.
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Sunday, September 18, 2016
Cowboy boots among Reagan items up for auction
Personal items that once belonged to former U.S. President Ronald Reagan and his wife First Lady Nancy Reagan are up for auction. Gavino Garay reports.
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Friday, September 16, 2016
Tokyo Game Show booth features virtual girlfriend
A booth at the annual Tokyo Game Show features a virtual reality girlfriend, delighting visitors but dismaying organizers over virtual groping. Roselle Chen reports.
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Aerosol tea promises perfect cuppa
English drinks maker develops tea that comes pre-brewed in an aerosol can, promising the perfect cuppa without a tea bag in sight. Matthew Stock reports.
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Trump and Clinton soar to new heights
Flying effigies of U.S. presidential contenders Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump take to the air in southern California.
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Thursday, September 15, 2016
Sushi in Pyongyang
Pyongyang's newest sushi restaurant opens, featuring a conveyor-belt and computer ordering system. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
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Tokyo Game Show highlights virtual reality
The 20th annual Tokyo Game Show kicks off as industry heavyweights go for virtual reality. Roselle Chen reports.
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Artist places horse sculptures around Colosseum
Mexican artist Gustavo Aceves positions his horse sculptures around the ancient Roman Forum for his latest art installation. Roselle Chen reports.
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The meat goes on in NYC meatball eating competition
Contestants have a ball raising money for Italian earthquake victims in meatball eating contest. Julie Noce reports.
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In India, getting bitten by a snake seen as good luck
Devotees attend a unique snake festival in India's northwestern state of Rajasthan, where believers sing and dance while holding snakes and getting bitten by them.
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See the castle being built by hand in France
French builders are carving out a medieval castle the old fashioned way. Angela Moore reports.
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Wednesday, September 14, 2016
Centre in Manila uses art, music, religion to rehabilitate drug users
A centre in Manila helps former drug users recover and get in touch with their emotions through art, music and Bible fellowships. Julie Noce reports.
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Endangered Hawaiian crow species shows knack for tool use
A critically endangered species of crow from Hawaii displays remarkable expertise in using small sticks to wrangle a meal, joining a small and elite group of animals that use tools. Ben Gruber reports.
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Tuesday, September 13, 2016
Trump hotel opens just blocks from the White House
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's newest hotel opens in a "soft launch" just blocks from the White House, as protesters gather outside the lobby. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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Monday, September 12, 2016
An old rivalry is settled with a food fight
The Official World Black Pudding Throwing Competition delights in England. Angela Moore reports.
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You’re invited to a dinner party with The Twits
Roald Dahl's classic children's tale 'The Twits' is brought to life in immersive play 'Dinner At The Twits'. Angela Moore reports.
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Romanian prisoners step out at festival
Romanian prisoners put their best feet forward at the country's second National Dance Festival. Diane Hodges reports.
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Saturday, September 10, 2016
Elephant gets new boots, cat rescued from rubble
An elephant at the Smithsonian National Zoo gets new boots to help with her arthritis, while a cat in Italy is pulled out of the rubble more than two weeks after an earthquake. Jillian Kitchener reports.
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Romanian prisoners step out at festival
Romanian prisoners put their best feet forward at the country's second National Dance Festival. Diane Hodges reports.
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Chile's 90-year-old cycling grandmother shows no signs of slowing down
90-year-old Chilean grandmother Elena Galvez rides her trusty bike to town and sells her hens' eggs in order to make a living.
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Friday, September 9, 2016
Elephant gets experimental treatment to relieve arthritis
The Smithsonian National Zoo uses an experimental treatment, and some new shoes, to relieve arthritis in an aging elephant. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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Thursday, September 8, 2016
Indian acid attack survivor redefines beauty at NY Fashion Week
Acid attack survivor Reshma Quereshi takes on the catwalk of FTL Moda during New York Fashion Week hoping to inspire other survivors. Elly Park reports.
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The revolution will be televised
"You Say You Want a Revolution? Records and Rebels 1966-1970" exhibition opens at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Angela Moore reports.
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Wednesday, September 7, 2016
Archaeologists discover ancient tombs in Peru
17 ceremonial tombs dating back 1,000 years from the Chimu-Inca period are uncovered by archaeologists in northwestern Peru.
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Creativity through love of art and food
20-year-old Egyptian artist Aya Hany combines her two passions in art and food to create unique art pieces.
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Goat yoga becomes a hit
No Regrets Farm owner Lainey Morse showcases her unique idea of people taking yoga classes with goats in the calm outdoors of Oregon.
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Tuesday, September 6, 2016
Steven Seagal adds star power to Kyrgyzstan nomad games
Actor Steven Seagal added star power as Kyrgyzstan stages the world nomad games with competitions in 23 ethnic sports at the Issyk-Kul lake. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)
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Monday, September 5, 2016
Dog and piglets form an unlikely relationship
A dog who had just given birth to pups in Cuba also assumes nursing responsibilities for piglets whose mother had died.
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Mini London burns to mark Great Fire of 1666
An art installation of London was set alight to represent the 350th anniversary of the city's Great Fire of 1666. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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British man wins World Scrabble Championship
'Braconid', the term for a parasitic wasp, helps Brett Smitheram score 176 points and win the World Scrabble Championship.
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Romania’s Lipovans strive to keep traditions alive
Romania's Lipovans, members of a Russian minority, are struggling to keep traditions alive amid a job shortage and aging population. Vanessa Johnston reports.
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Sunday, September 4, 2016
Guinness World Records has a new top dog
New York’s Nathan’s Famous hot dogs break the Guinness World Record for Longest Line of Hot Dogs. Angela Moore reports.
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Friday, September 2, 2016
It's a fireball fight! Salvadoran villagers fling burning rags at each other
The inhabitants of Nejapa, El Salvador, throw gasoline-soaked rags at each other as part of an annual festival that commemorates the battle of a local saint with the devil.
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World's oldest person?
An Indonesian man claims to be 146 years old, which would make him the world's oldest person. Yiming Woo reports.
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Trump in the nude up for auction
A satirical statue of U.S. presidential hopeful Donald Trump will be sold at an auction in Los Angeles in October, with profits from the sale going to an immigrant support group.
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Thursday, September 1, 2016
Egg-shaped drone aims to crack UAV market
An egg-shaped drone with a 4k camera and motion-sensing gesture control is previewed at the IFA Electronic show in Berlin. Ben Gruber reports.
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Happy ending for a dog trapped in Peru
A dog with her head trapped in a gutter is freed by locals in the Peruvian town of San Martin. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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