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Can't beat that for value for money stop the flagship alpine skiing event of the beijing winter olympics — the men's downhill — has been postponed due to high winds. it will now take place tomorrow. elsewhere at the games, new zealand has won its first ever gold medal. the snowboarder zoi sadowski synnott finished first in the slopestyle event. she was mobbed by fellow competitors, whojumped on her in celebration, after recording a huge score on herfinal run. picasso's iconic �*guernica' tapestry has been rehung at the un — a year after its mysterious dissappearance. the immense weavin...

With after the storm has passed. lucy grey, bbc news. an iconic tapestry by pablo picasso has been returned to the un — one year after it vanished without explanation. the work, which represents the bloody attack on the spanish town of guernica by german and italian forces during the spanish civil war, had been on display outside the un security council chambers since the 1980's. it's owners, the rockerfeller family, have since explained that it was undergoing preservation work. time now for a look at the weather. hello. after a weekend where we've seen heavy rain, strong winds and snow, ton...

Have been reviewing nixon tapes since the 1980s, richard nixon sued the national arc iverson for control of his case. that lead to a court case, a whole different review. i've become director of the nixon library in 2007, by that the point the review had gotten to 1972, and by court order, we were supposed to go in chronological order. the chronological review ended in 2013. national arc iverson then did -- i was no longer there. i had a sense of what was done. the national archives went to preservation work on the tapes. digitized them, and then they started a review, they went back to the re...

Is almost the wrong way of thinking about the problems in terms of which species are completely disappeared. these are on which odd creatures in one location and don't have a big population so they are extremely vulnerable but when you step back and look at very common species like elephants like we saw in that video, those populations have declined enormously when you look in the big picture and if the trends, with poaching continue, you know, we could be looking at africa elephants being gone within 20 years. i think 400,000 elephants in africa right now so not like two are left but trends a...