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nick beake, bbc news, norway.her home in itenni, an athletics training hub in the west of the country. police say she suffered a stab wound to the neck and are treating her husband, who has gone missing, as a suspect. celestine karonay is in nairobi with more details. on wednesday, crime scene investigators were at the home of agnes tirop, who was reported missing by herfather on tuesday night. police say they found tirop in bed with a stab wound on her neck which is what they believe to be the cause of death. according to police, preliminary investigations show her husband is a suspect and they are trying to find him so he can explain what happened to tirop. it was only last month that agnes tirop set a new world record for the women's ten kilometre road race. prior to that, the 25—year—old had earned fame when winning bronze medals over the some distance on the track at the 2017 and 2019 world athletics championships. in august, she finished fourth in the olympic 5000m final. she also excelled in cross—country,
nick beake, bbc news, norway.her home in itenni, an athletics training hub in the west of the country. police say she suffered a stab wound to the neck and are treating her husband, who has gone missing, as a suspect. celestine karonay is in nairobi with more details. on wednesday, crime scene investigators were at the home of agnes tirop, who was reported missing by herfather on tuesday night. police say they found tirop in bed with a stab wound on her neck which is what they believe to be the...
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nick beake, bbc news, norway.an violent korean drama has become netflix's biggest ever series launch. it tells the story of a group of misfits taking part in six, children's playground games, where the cost of losing is death. in just 28 days, it has been watched by a staggering 111 million users. steve holden has more. squid game is a dystopian drama that puts a deadly spin on some classic childhood games. over nine episodes contestants with huge personal debt put their lives at risk to win millions of pounds in prize money. the creator of the south korean show originally came up with the idea in 2008, with netflix taking it on for distribution in 2019. it blends violence, satire and heart with striking visuals. put simply, everyone is talking about it. there was very little hype around the launch of this when it came out. they have launched this creative, interesting, vibrant, violent new show onto the platform and it has just grown through word—of—mouth in a really interesting and pretty inspiring way. i will n
nick beake, bbc news, norway.an violent korean drama has become netflix's biggest ever series launch. it tells the story of a group of misfits taking part in six, children's playground games, where the cost of losing is death. in just 28 days, it has been watched by a staggering 111 million users. steve holden has more. squid game is a dystopian drama that puts a deadly spin on some classic childhood games. over nine episodes contestants with huge personal debt put their lives at risk to win...
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nick beake, bbc news, norway. time now for the latest sports news.and chelsea got their women's european champions league campaign back on track with a 2—1win away tojuventus in group a. erin cuthbert put the londoners one up, just after the half, hour mark with a dazzling solo run and shot. italian international barbara bonansea levelled matters in turin six minutes later, building the pressure on emma hayes�*s side. but it was once again pernille harder to the rescue as she scored chelsea's second with around 20 minutes remaining, taking them second in the group on goal difference. and the team who beat chelsea in last season's final, barcelona, are in action later when they head to denmark, to face koege in group c. while in group d seven—time winners lyon, with ada hegerberg back playing after a long—term injury, will welcome benfica to france. argentina led by lionel messi will look to move a step closer to cementing a place in next yea r�*s world cup when they host peru in buenos aires later on thursday. argentina are second in south american q
nick beake, bbc news, norway. time now for the latest sports news.and chelsea got their women's european champions league campaign back on track with a 2—1win away tojuventus in group a. erin cuthbert put the londoners one up, just after the half, hour mark with a dazzling solo run and shot. italian international barbara bonansea levelled matters in turin six minutes later, building the pressure on emma hayes�*s side. but it was once again pernille harder to the rescue as she scored...
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nick beake, bbc news, norway.rivacy in the uk, has asked the facebook whistle—blower, frances haugen, to provide documents to support her allegations that the social media platform harms children's mental health. facebook firmly denies such claims but the information commissioner, elizabeth denham, wants to see if the company has breached uk law. she's been talking to our media editor amol rajan. she's the former facebook employee turned whistle—blower whose revelations are reverberating around the world. earlier this month, frances haugen handed over internal company documents to us lawmakers which she claimed were evidence that the trillion—dollar company harms children's mental health, stokes division and puts profits before people. the company intentionally hides vital information from the public, from the us government and from governments around the world. the information commissioner has just introduced a children's code, legally requiring companies to design sites to protect children. and frances haugen�*s
nick beake, bbc news, norway.rivacy in the uk, has asked the facebook whistle—blower, frances haugen, to provide documents to support her allegations that the social media platform harms children's mental health. facebook firmly denies such claims but the information commissioner, elizabeth denham, wants to see if the company has breached uk law. she's been talking to our media editor amol rajan. she's the former facebook employee turned whistle—blower whose revelations are reverberating...
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nick beake travels to norway to meet the young people taking on their government.under the midnight sun. here in the arctic circle, nature rules. we breathe, we live for the reindeer, because the reindeer, they are the ones that make us survive. but all this is under threat. the impact of climate change is being felt and seen in this part of norway than in most other parts of the world. the climate crisis is definitely here, and it has started and it is dramatic already. i can see the forest dying, i can see a river being closed for some fishing. it's a place rich in natural resources that have made this country very wealthy, and that creates a conflict. i know how it could be if we don't have the oil and gas companies there. it will be a ghost city with no industry and no... nothing. so the battle for the arctic is on. we have travelled thousands of kilometres to meet the young people taking on their government, trying to stop further drilling for oil and gas. it's one of many fights emerging across europe. the wealth of nations versus the health of the planet. wh
nick beake travels to norway to meet the young people taking on their government.under the midnight sun. here in the arctic circle, nature rules. we breathe, we live for the reindeer, because the reindeer, they are the ones that make us survive. but all this is under threat. the impact of climate change is being felt and seen in this part of norway than in most other parts of the world. the climate crisis is definitely here, and it has started and it is dramatic already. i can see the forest...
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nick beake, bbc news norway.in other newsund the world, chile's opposition has begun impeachment against the president, accusing him of corruption as he was mentioned in the linked pandora papers. the president says there was no conflict of interest in the sale of a mine owned by his family in 2010, denying involvement. u.s. secretary of state antony blinken says washington is prepared to turn other options if tehran does not change course over its nuclear program. mr. blinken says time is running out for them to comply with the nuclear deal. talks have been stalled since the iranian president took office in august. u.s. land borders to mexico and canada will reopen ta vaccinated travelers next month. it has been closed since march 2020. last month, the white house announced that fully vaccinated international air travelers could come to the u.s. starting november, ending the so-called travel ban t no date has been announced. we have had lots of reporting about families of foreign fighters for islamic state who a
nick beake, bbc news norway.in other newsund the world, chile's opposition has begun impeachment against the president, accusing him of corruption as he was mentioned in the linked pandora papers. the president says there was no conflict of interest in the sale of a mine owned by his family in 2010, denying involvement. u.s. secretary of state antony blinken says washington is prepared to turn other options if tehran does not change course over its nuclear program. mr. blinken says time is...
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our europe correspondent nick beake travelled to the northernmost county in norway to see how the politics fjords of northernmost norway, they formed their own arctic circle of solidarity. climate change campaigners have travelled from across the country and set up camp, to try to stop the opening of a cobalt mine. they say it would do yet more damage to an environment already under severe threat. ella marie haetta isaksen is one of norway's biggest young stars, a winner of their x factor style competition. the climate crisis is definitely here, and it has started, and it is dramatic already. she's one of six young norwegians taking her government to the european court of human rights, arguing that plans to drill for more oil is depriving them of their future. i really do believe that norway has a big part of the responsibility to solve the climate crisis, because we have been such a big oil producer. scientists say these are already the scars of climate change in norway. hotter conditions have attracted moths, which decimate trees in their path. we don't want this fish in the river. and w
our europe correspondent nick beake travelled to the northernmost county in norway to see how the politics fjords of northernmost norway, they formed their own arctic circle of solidarity. climate change campaigners have travelled from across the country and set up camp, to try to stop the opening of a cobalt mine. they say it would do yet more damage to an environment already under severe threat. ella marie haetta isaksen is one of norway's biggest young stars, a winner of their x factor style...
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nick beake travels to norway to meet the young people taking on their government.the midnight sun. here in the arctic circle, nature rules.— here in the arctic circle, nature rules. ~ , ., nature rules. we breathe, we live for the — nature rules. we breathe, we live for the reindeer, - nature rules. we breathe, wei live for the reindeer, because the reindeer, they are the ones that make us survive. but the reindeer, they are the ones that make us survive.— that make us survive. but all this is under _ that make us survive. but all this is under threat. - that make us survive. but all this is under threat. the - this is under threat. the impact of climate change is being felt and seen in this part of norway than in most other parts of the world. the climate crisis _ other parts of the world. the climate crisis is _ other parts of the world. tue: climate crisis is definitely here, and it has started and it is dramatic already. i can see the forest dying, i can see a river being closed for some fishing. river being closed for some fishinu. �* , river being closed for
nick beake travels to norway to meet the young people taking on their government.the midnight sun. here in the arctic circle, nature rules.— here in the arctic circle, nature rules. ~ , ., nature rules. we breathe, we live for the — nature rules. we breathe, we live for the reindeer, - nature rules. we breathe, wei live for the reindeer, because the reindeer, they are the ones that make us survive. but the reindeer, they are the ones that make us survive.— that make us survive. but all...