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SpaceX rocket launches NASA's climate observatory

ROUGH CUT (NO REPORTER NARRATION) A SpaceX rocket blasted off on Wednesday (February 11) to put a U.S. satellite into deep space, where it will keep tabs on solar storms and image Earth from nearly 1

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US officials stress need to combat IS's use of social media

US officials on Wednesday called for increased security measures to prevent violent extremism from spreading to US soil, noting specifically the need to combat ISIL's effective use of social media.

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"50 Shades" gets mixed reviews

Fans of E.L. James's bestseller "Fifty Shades of Grey" have eagerly awaited the world premiere of its film adaptation at the Berlin film festival on Wednesday (February 11), but after a press

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British officials see big potential in driverless cars

British Business Secretary Vince Cable said Wednesday that driverless cars could play a 'very substantial' role for British industry, as self-drive pods were unveiled for the first time in London. Duration: 01:00

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Ukraine peace talks overshadowed by fighting

Residents of Kramatorsk in eastern Ukraine say they're still in shock after a rocket attack killed at least 15 civilians Tuesday, ....as pro-Russian separatists tighten pressure on Kiev by launching

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Obama declares 'next phase' of US Ebola mission

US President Barack Obama on Wednesday announced the 'next phase' of the country's response to the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, with the vast majority of American troops involved coming home by April 30th. Duration: 00:57

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Eurogroup hold emergency Greece meeting

Eurogroup chairman Jeroen Dijsselbloem on Tuesday extended an olive branch to Athens a day ahead of a crucial meeting to discuss the stand-off over Greece's bailout, saying he was "extremely willing" to work for a solution. Duration: 00:57

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NATO planes police the skies over Baltics

NATO military planes take part in a training mission over Lithuania as part of the Baltic air-policing mission based in Siauliai. Duration: 00:58

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Erotic flick 'Fifty Shades of Grey' starts rollout in France

"Fifty Shades of Grey", the long-anticipated movie version of the bestselling erotic novel, began its worldwide rollout on Wednesday, with sex-savvy France one of the first to catch a glimpse. Duration: 00:57

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Turkey, Colombia presidents meet in Bogota

Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with his Colombian counterpart Juan Manuel Santos Tuesday in the first official visit of a Turkish head of state to the South American country. Duration: 01:37

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UN envoy to report to Security Council on Syria mission

UN envoy Staffan de Mistura said Wednesday he will discuss his peace efforts with the Security Council, following a visit to Syria where he met President Bashar al-Assad. Duration: 00:46

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Rapping under pressure in Equatorial Guinea

"Revolutionary rap" inspired by Bob Marley: Equatorial Guinea's most famous hip-hop artists Adjoguening and acolytes Abosicara and Mafia MC perform subversive lyrics in a country with no free press and muzzled political opposition. Duration: 01:09

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Rouhani tells world: No end to Middle East strife without Iran

Marking the 1979's Islamic revolution anniversary, President Hassan Rouhani said the world needs Iran to help stabilise the Middle East, also pointing to the wider ramifications of a deal over Tehran's disputed nuclear program. Duration: 01:02

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World's most expensive painting on display in Switzerland

For a chance to see the world's most expensive painting, you'll have to head to Switzerland's Beyeler Foundation. French artist Paul Gauguin's "When Will You Marry?" is on view in the gallery after

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The new faces of fashion get social

With the start of Mercedez-Benz Fashion Week in New York just around the corner the biggest names in fashion are starting to arrive. Among them are those dubbed the "Instagirls" -- a term first

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