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—Carl Sagan (b. 1934) American astronomer noted for research for extraterrestrial life

 
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VIDEO: Chile coast littered with dead animals 
  Fri, 17 May 2013 23:18:55 GMT 
    Hundreds of birds and marine animals wash up on the Chilean coast, raising fears fishermen might be flouting a ban on blast fishing.


VIDEO: Ghana students aim for orbit 'by 2016' 
  Fri, 17 May 2013 23:23:42 GMT 
    Students in Ghana launch a model of a satellite attached to a balloon for the first time.


VIDEO: One-minute World News 
  Sat, 18 May 2013 04:58:56 GMT 
    Watch the latest news summary from BBC World News. International news updated 24 hours a day.


VIDEO: Army crackdown on Nigeria militants 
  Fri, 17 May 2013 14:21:21 GMT 
    The Nigerian military says it has launched an all-out assault on Islamist militants in the north-east of the country.


VIDEO: Need to Know: Iran's leadership 
  Sat, 18 May 2013 00:28:50 GMT 
    BBC Persian's Rana Rahimpour explains how Iran's leadership structure works and what could happen in the upcoming presidential elections.


VIDEO: Turkey's 'Italian' makeover underway 
  Fri, 17 May 2013 22:42:16 GMT 
    At a time of economic doom and gloom across much of Europe - the credit rating for Turkey has been upgraded.


Europe car sales break losing streak 
  Fri, 17 May 2013 09:46:43 GMT 
    Car sales across Europe rose in April for the first time in 18 months, helped by strong demand in the UK and by the early Easter break.


VIDEO: BBC World News business headlines 
  Fri, 17 May 2013 20:48:43 GMT 
    The latest international business headlines from BBC World News.


US questions Google on Glass privacy 
  Fri, 17 May 2013 11:47:36 GMT 
    US politicians are seeking reassurances from Google that its smart spectacles will respect personal privacy.


EA stops making games for Wii U 
  Fri, 17 May 2013 09:48:35 GMT 
    Games giant EA has revealed that it currently has no games in development for Nintendo's Wii U console.


Jewel theft at Cannes film festival 
  Sat, 18 May 2013 02:30:19 GMT 
    More than $1m (£650,000) worth of Chopard jewels, to be worn by stars for the Cannes film festival, are stolen from a hotel room in the city.


George Michael injured in M1 crash 
  Fri, 17 May 2013 14:34:41 GMT 
    Singer George Michael is airlifted to hospital with a head injury following a crash on the M1.


Deep sea 'gold rush' moves closer 
  Sat, 18 May 2013 01:27:03 GMT 
    The prospect of a deep sea "gold rush" opening a controversial new frontier for mining on the ocean floor has moved a step closer.


Expert issues UK tree threat warning 
  Fri, 17 May 2013 15:41:59 GMT 
    A tree expert says the biggest threat facing UK trees is likely to come from a disease currently unknown to science.


Time-lapse imaging 'improves IVF' 
  Fri, 17 May 2013 01:49:29 GMT 
    Time-lapse imaging which takes thousands of pictures of developing embryos can boost the success rate of IVF, according to British research.
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