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David Bowie, Arctic Monkeys & Jake Bugg were among the artists competing for the Mercury Prize. Becky Anderson reports.
Syria has destroyed all its declared chemical weapons mixing, filling and production facilities, and all of the chemical weapons at inspected sites have been placed under seal, the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons said Thursday.
The watchdog body's announcement of the facilities' destruction means that the first deadline has been met in an ambitious program to eliminate the country's entire chemical weapons stockpile by the middle of next year.
The joint United Nations-OPCW mission visited 21 out of 23 sites, the OPCW statement said, and 39 of the 41 facilities at those sites.
The remaining two sites were too dangerous for the inspectors to go to, it said, but Syria had declared those sites as abandoned. The chemical weapons equipment there was moved to other sites, which were inspected.
Read:Â Syria has met first chemical weapons destruction deadline, OPCW says
Becky reports on the key events in the timeline of Syria's chemical weapons.
Halloween is the one night a year many of us don a mask and knock on a stranger’s door but what does that say about us?
If you have dressed up on 'All Hallows Eve' have you ever thought about what your costume says about your psychology?
Becky talks to Laura Oates, a behavioral psychologist, who deciphers what our costumed guests in the studio might really like.
Hundreds of Kenyans marched through the streets of Nairobi on Thursday to demand justice for 'Liz', a young girl who was allegedly gang raped. The punishment given to the suspects of this crime was supposedly just cutting the grass outside of a police station.
Read:Â Kenyans protest after suspects in teen's gang rape sentenced to cut grass
Becky spoke to Nebila Abdulmelik, the leader of 'Cut the Grass', a group of people demanding an appropriate punishment for men accused of rape.