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Maths teacher, but also super dancer!

Ron Clark, a mathematics teacher at a school which he founded himself in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, has more than one string to his bow. He demonstrated

06/01/2016

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Pigs on the run

Traffic on a motorway way in north China was brought to a stop after a truck carrying pigs overturned. It took four hours to herd all 96 hogs back

03/01/2016

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Dive into 2016

A hardy group of Romans braved a cold, misty rain on Friday (January 1) and threw themselves off a bridge in Rome into the freezing waters of the

02/01/2016

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French bumper stickers target those who park badly

31/12/2015

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Giant squid spotted off Japan's coastline

This is the giant squid spotted swimming in Toyama Bay, northwest of Tokyo. Researchers estimate the creature is around 12-feet (3.7 metres) long and

30/12/2015

Spain

Spanish police find "birdman" held prisoner by family for pension

It started off as a banal incident of public drunkenness, sad really, as a 76-year-old who lived with his sister got abusive and started harassing

30/12/2015

United Kingdom

British adventurer becomes first to row from North America to Australia

A British adventurer has become the first person to row solo, non-stop from North America to the Australian mainland. John Beeden notched up 7,400

27/12/2015

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Washing away the old year

With just 10 days left in 2015, Japanese window cleaners plied their trade dressed in costumes representing the Chinese zodiac animals for this year

22/12/2015

Germany

Celebrating Star Wars in a galaxy not so far away

21/12/2015

USA

Watch: Miss Universe stripped of crown on stage after error

Miss Colombia, Miss Philippines, misinformed… Presenter Steve Harvey made the embarrassing mistake of announcing the wrong name as the winner of the

21/12/2015

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Unusual Christmas trees

The humble Christmas tree has a rich history, from the evergreen trees used to symbolise eternal life in Ancient Egypt to tree worship among pagan

21/12/2015

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Australia: Santa surfers!

A group of 320 surfers in Sydney, all dressed up in Santa costumes, set a new Guinness World Record for the largest surf lesson.

16/12/2015

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Christmas adverts around the World

The modern way to tell the Christmas story

15/12/2015

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Angela and the Wolf

Fangs very much – German Chancellor Angela Merkel is given a toy wolf as a present during her Christian Democrats Party convention in Karlsruhe.

15/12/2015

USA

Star Wars fans out in 'force' for world premier

The countdown to the long awaited premier of the seventh Star Wars film has finally been completed. All sorts turned out for the red carpet event in

15/12/2015

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Run, Santa run

10,000 people dressed as Santa Claus race through streets of Spanish capital, Madrid. Five hundred elves, adding a touch of green to the sea of red

12/12/2015

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And also...Russia's free wifi plan for cemeteries, Adele sparks a storm in Turkey and a Greek cling film car drama

Every Friday journalists from euronews’ various language teams choose a selection of stories from Europe and beyond which did not reach the

11/12/2015

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London: What a fright!

Passers-by in the Shepherds Bush neighborhood of West London, Uxbridge Street, get a major fright when the roof of a building collapses onto the

11/12/2015

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Japan: Jacuzzi with pals

Monkeys in the northern Japanese prefecture of Hokkaido are given a rendezvous for a hot bath for the first time this winter. In a day, more than 90

03/12/2015

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Denmark: thieves who are not afraid

How to steal an ATM? Danish bank robbers have the solution! In the city of Ringe, they used a large construction loader to ram a building and steal

03/12/2015