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Central Italy Earthquake
Italian region of Umbria hit by earthquake; Edible batteries; Sexism in sport reporting.
An earthquake struck central Italy at around 03:40 local time. There are collapsed buildings in towns and villages in Umbria. We bring you the latest. Scientists in the US have developed edible batteries which could be used with electronic devices we would ingest to treat or diagnose illnesses. And, we look at the sexism row in the English speaking media during Rio 2016.
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