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Top News Stories Rio Olympics end with Maracana carnival The Rio Olympics end with a spectacular carnival-inspired closing ceremony and the official handover to 2020 hosts Tokyo. Trump spending far behind Clinton Donald Trump's election campaign doubled its spending last month but still lags far behind US presidential rival Hillary Clinton, figures show. Drugs in Prince home 'were mislabelled' Pills seized from the home of singer Prince contained the dangerously powerful synthetic opioid fentanyl but were mislabelled, according to reports. VIDEO: Fireworks light up Rio sky as Games end The first Olympic Games to be hosted in a South American country have ended in Rio De Janeiro.   VIDEO: A public proposal that went wrong A Chinese girl got in trouble after receiving a public marriage proposal from her girlfriend in Guangdong, China. Sport Hart given England assurance by new boss Allardyce England boss Sam Allardyce says goalkeeper Joe Hart will "definitely" be in his squad for the World Cup qualifier in Slovakia. World records, global legends & a universal audience - the numbers behind Rio 2016 BBC Sport presents the key facts and figures from this summer's Olympic Games in Brazil. Tokyo 2020 clues: when Japan's PM dressed up as Super Mario Rio 2016's closing ceremony held some exciting clues as to what Tokyo2020 might have in store. And it involves a world leader dressed up as a video game character. Top Videos Fireworks light up Rio sky as 2016 Games end 2016 Games end - but is it a new beginning for Rio? The church no one may enter Crocodiles let loose in Australian school by vandals

Magazine How John Hersey's Hiroshima revealed the horror of the bomb Seventy years have passed since the publication of a report hailed as one of the greatest pieces of journalism ever written - one that described the terrible effects of the atomic bomb. Business Pfizer to buy cancer drug firm for $14bn US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer confirms it will buy a cancer drug firm Medivation for about $14bn (£10.7bn). VW faces production delays amid dispute Carmaker Volkswagen introduces short-time working at six of its plants in Germany amid a dispute with two external suppliers.   Technology Windows 10 update stops webcams working Millions of people are reporting that a Windows 10 update has stopped their webcams from working. North Korea 'Netflix' device unveiled A set-top box offering video-on-demand services has been unveiled by the state broadcaster KCTV in North Korea, according to local reports. From the BBC Cultural Calendar Just opened: In the Groove Portraits of jazz legends by photographer Herman Leonard are on display at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, until 20 February 2017.   Find out more about exciting events around the world in the BBC Cultural Calendar.

Autos Mercedes-Maybach reveals the Vision 6 This 738-horsepower electric two-door is longer than a Rolls-Royce Phantom   Reinventing the airline safety speech How big-screen production values have energised one of air travel's necessities Capital Nine ways to earn a fortune from houses TV makes it look so easy, but you could lose your shirt 'flipping' houses   An addiction to coffee grounds Not the cuppa itself. Coffee socks or plates, anyone? Culture The mysterious origins of the book How the most powerful object of all time was invented   Why some images stop us in our tracks Pictures that let us in on the horrors of war

Earth This monkey is almost invincible It has a simple trick that helps it survive almost anything   Can you tell what animal this is? The picture only shows its private parts Future How do you beat seasickness? And why that queasy feeling is so draining   The easiest sport to win a gold in Practice now for glory in 2020 Travel Hawaii's mysterious water bears A wee animal that can survive being crushed, frozen and boiled   The paper that lasts 800 years A young woman with a vision is keeping an ancient tradition alive Where and how to watch BBC World News The news you trust. 24/7. On your TV. BBC World News, the 24-hour international news channel, is available in over 200 countries worldwide.   Find out how to watch

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