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Several retailers said Christmas sales had seen a boost despite cold weather, rising costs and rail strikes.
BBC News – Business

A controversial move to let parliament overrule the Supreme Court threatens democracy, critics say.
BBC News – Middle East

Twenty-six people were killed in total after a prison break in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, on Sunday.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Former Pope Benedict’s funeral takes place at the Vatican, as Francis celebrates Mass with pilgrims.
BBC News – Europe

In his book Spare, the Duke of Sussex claims his brother pushed him to the floor, the Guardian says.
BBC News – UK

The US House of Representatives will return on Thursday after six failed votes. What needs to change?
BBC News – US & Canada

Miners in Somaliland are uprooting centuries-old trees used since antiquity to make perfume.
BBC News – Africa

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Early Life
The actress Georgette Lizette Withers, professionally known as Googie Withers, was born on 12 March 1917 in Karachi, India (now Pakistan). Her father, Edgar Withers, was a captain in the Royal Navy. […]

Shops may have no choice but to up prices when energy bills rise in April, the retail industry body says.
BBC News – Business

Itamar Ben-Gvir’s walk on the holy site in Jerusalem is denounced as an “unprecedented provocation”.
BBC News – Middle East

The footballing legend was laid to rest after a huge procession through the streets of Santos.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Russia now says 89 soldiers were killed in the attack in Makiivka, in the occupied Donetsk region.
BBC News – Europe

The ambition for pupils in England will feature in the prime minister’s first speech of 2023.
BBC News – UK

Republican rebels defeated party leader Kevin McCarthy three times. Can he still find a way to win?
BBC News – US & Canada

Ghanaian fishermen have told the BBC of widespread abuse on Chinese fishing vessels.
BBC News – Africa

Early Life and Career
Richard (Samuel) Attenborough was born on 29 August 1923 in Cambridge. He was the eldest of the three sons of Mary and Frederick Levi Attenborough. His father was a scholar and academic at […]

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