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   <title xml:lang="en">bbclearningenglish.com | Words in the News</title>
   <updated>2014-09-24T11:57:35+00:00</updated>
   <author>
      <name>bbclearningenglish.com</name>
      <email>learningenglish@bbc.co.uk</email>
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   <rights xml:lang="en">Copyright British Broadcasting Corporation 2014</rights>
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      <title xml:lang="en">Prison bank</title>
      <updated>2014-09-24T10:36:37+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-09-24T10:12:11+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Visit the bank which operates inside Peru's biggest prison. Watch the video and learn new words. Video Words in the News: 24 September 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/09/140924_vwitn_inmates_bank.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
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   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-09-22:34867739</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">34867739</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Environment shapes ants' 'personality'</title>
      <updated>2014-09-22T11:56:10+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-09-22T11:00:29+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Ant colonies have 'personalities' shaped by the environment, a US study suggests. Words in the News: 22 September 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/09/140922_witn_ants.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-09-19:34811309</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">34811309</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Scotland votes 'No'</title>
      <updated>2014-09-19T13:38:51+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-09-19T11:11:17+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Scottish voters narrowly choose to stay in the UK. Words in the News: 19 September 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/09/140919_witn_scotland.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-09-17:34755478</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">34755478</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Message in a bottle</title>
      <updated>2014-09-17T10:26:47+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-09-17T09:26:36+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Have you ever found a message in a bottle? This woman has found over 30 by the River Thames. Video Words in the News: 17 September 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/09/140917_vwitn_message_in_a_bottle.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
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   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-09-15:34710601</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">34710601</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Walk or cycle for 'a happier commute'</title>
      <updated>2014-09-15T12:31:41+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-09-15T11:30:47+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">British research suggests cyclists and walkers concentrate better at work. Words in the News: 15 September 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/09/140915_witn_cycling.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-09-12:34653084</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">34653084</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Ozone layer 'recovering'</title>
      <updated>2014-09-12T12:15:33+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-09-12T10:25:50+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Researchers say the Earth’s protective ozone layer is showing signs of recovery. Words in the News: 12 September 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/09/140912_witn_ozone.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-09-10:34601495</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">34601495</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Snail farming</title>
      <updated>2014-09-10T10:03:15+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-09-10T09:15:31+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Feeling hungry? Why snails are becoming a delicacy. Video Words in the News: 10 September 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/09/140910_vwitn_snails.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-09-08:34556074</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">34556074</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Deadly discovery in US labs</title>
      <updated>2014-09-08T12:35:52+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-09-08T12:00:07+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Forgotten deadly substances found in US laboratories. Words in the News: 8 September 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/09/140908_witn_microbes.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-09-05:34500162</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">34500162</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Language extinction</title>
      <updated>2014-09-05T13:15:46+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-09-05T11:29:37+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Researchers say that economic success is making some languages disappear. Words in the News: 5 September 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/09/140905_witn_languages.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-09-03:34444414</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">34444414</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Kill your phone</title>
      <updated>2014-09-03T10:10:11+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-09-03T09:31:55+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Kill your phone: The new button that could prevent phone theft. Video Words in the News: 3 September 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/09/140903_vwitn_kill_your_phone.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-09-01:34394527</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">34394527</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Eat less meat to save the planet, says study</title>
      <updated>2014-09-01T12:24:10+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-09-01T10:47:46+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Eat less meat to help protect the environment, say scientists. Words in the News: 1 September 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/09/140901_witn_meat.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-08-29:34332653</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">34332653</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Artist buries gold on British beach</title>
      <updated>2014-08-29T12:25:45+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-08-29T10:58:05+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">A German artist has buried 30 bars of gold worth £10,000 on a British beach. Words in the News: 29 August 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/08/140829_witn_gold.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-08-27:34277418</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">34277418</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Dirt fighter</title>
      <updated>2014-08-27T10:08:14+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-08-27T09:46:13+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Meet the 'superhero' fighting dirt on the streets of Tokyo. Watch the video and learn new words: Video Words in the News: 27 August 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/08/140827_vwitn_superhero.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-08-22:34176703</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">34176703</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">US bank to pay record $16.7bn to government </title>
      <updated>2014-08-22T13:16:16+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-08-22T10:13:45+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">US bank agrees to pay a record $16.7bn for selling bad mortgage loans. Words in the News: 22 August 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/08/140822_witn_wall_street.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-08-20:34125968</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">34125968</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Talking statues</title>
      <updated>2014-08-20T09:27:24+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-08-20T09:18:36+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Talking statues: Want to get a phone call from Queen Victoria? Video Words in the News: 20 August 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/08/140820_vwitn_statues.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-08-18:34082329</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">34082329</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Talking turtles</title>
      <updated>2014-08-18T13:30:29+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-08-18T11:09:42+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Turtles 'talk' to their young, according to research from Brazil: Words in the News: 18 August 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/08/140818_witn_turtle.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-08-15:34030724</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">34030724</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Insect-inspired robots</title>
      <updated>2014-08-15T11:24:04+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-08-15T10:14:50+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Engineers in the US create 1,000 identical robots which cooperate like insects: 15 August 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/08/140815_witn_robots.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-08-13:33979946</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">33979946</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Rollercoaster rescue</title>
      <updated>2014-08-13T09:46:30+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-08-13T09:19:55+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">People trapped on a US rollercoaster are rescued. Watch the video and learn new words. Video Words in the News: 13 August 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/08/140813_vwitn_rollercoaster.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-08-11:33936571</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">33936571</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Ebola experimental treatment </title>
      <updated>2014-08-11T13:02:49+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-08-11T11:04:31+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">The World Health Organisation is discussing experimental drugs to treat Ebola. Words in the News: 11 August 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/08/140811_witn_ebola.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-08-08:33889441</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">33889441</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Monkey business!</title>
      <updated>2014-08-08T13:40:08+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-08-08T12:57:49+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Monkey business: who owns the rights to a wildlife selfie photograph? Words in the News: 8 August 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/08/140808_witn_monkey.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-08-06:33839646</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">33839646</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Corner shop or art gallery?</title>
      <updated>2014-08-06T10:56:35+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-08-06T09:33:13+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Artist sells groceries made of fabric. Watch the video and learn new words. Video Words in the News: 6 August 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/08/140806_vwitn_felt_shop.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-08-04:33795857</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">33795857</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">WW1 centenary</title>
      <updated>2014-08-04T13:32:32+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-08-04T10:52:24+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">German WW1 centenary commemorations 'half-hearted', say historians. Words in the News: 4 August 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/08/140804_witn_ww1.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-08-01:33745851</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">33745851</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Researchers explain goalkeepers' mistake</title>
      <updated>2014-08-01T14:09:18+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-08-01T10:35:10+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Goalkeepers make predictable mistake that could influence a match, says study. Words in the News: 1 August 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/08/140801_witn_goalkeepers.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-07-29:33687215</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">33687215</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Water ATMs</title>
      <updated>2014-07-30T08:39:43+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-07-29T14:06:54+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Getting clean water is a problem for many in India. Can these water ATMs help? Video Words in the News: 30 July 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/07/140730_vwitn_water_atm.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-07-28:33660269</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">33660269</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Britain goes ahead with fracking</title>
      <updated>2014-07-28T13:31:01+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-07-28T10:15:51+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Oil and gas from rocks: Britain allows 'fracking' to go ahead. Words in the News: 28 July 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/07/140728_witn_fracking.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-07-25:33611404</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">33611404</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">'Fluffy' dinosaurs were widespread</title>
      <updated>2014-07-25T12:34:28+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-07-25T11:32:40+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Fossils found in Siberia suggest that feathers were widespread among dinosaurs. Words in the News: 25 July 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/07/140725_witn_hairy_dino.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-07-23:33560169</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">33560169</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Many kinds of intelligence</title>
      <updated>2014-07-23T09:42:01+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-07-23T08:39:59+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">The unusual way one school gave out exam results. Video Words in the News: 23 July 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/07/140723_vwitn_intelligence.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-07-21:33516651</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">33516651</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Internet piracy warnings</title>
      <updated>2014-07-21T11:59:31+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-07-21T10:35:09+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Warning emails to be sent to people who download music and films illegally. Words in the News: 21 July 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/07/140721_witn_piracy.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-07-18:33460946</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">33460946</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Assisted dying debate</title>
      <updated>2014-07-18T11:22:12+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-07-18T09:48:59+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Controversial law allowing assisted suicide is discussed in Britain. Words in the News: 18 July 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/07/140718_witn_suicide.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-07-16:33408957</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">33408957</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Sushi art</title>
      <updated>2014-07-16T10:04:23+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-07-16T09:04:22+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Japanese artist transforms rice and seaweed into masterpieces. Video Words in the News: 16 July 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/07/140716_vwitn_sushi_art.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-07-14:33364642</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">33364642</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Germany wins the World Cup</title>
      <updated>2014-07-14T11:59:46+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-07-14T11:14:20+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Germany's triumph: What next for the World Cup champions? Words in the News: 14 July 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/07/140714_witn_worldcup.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-07-11:33304045</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">33304045</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Egyptian statue sells for £16m</title>
      <updated>2014-07-11T12:08:12+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-07-11T09:30:19+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Protests surround the sale of an Egyptian statue by a museum in Britain. Words in the News: 11 July 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/07/140711_witn_statue.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-07-09:33256665</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">33256665</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Airport security</title>
      <updated>2014-07-09T10:12:36+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-07-09T09:38:01+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Why do you need to charge your phone before flying? Video Words in the News: 9 July 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/07/140709_vwitn_airport_security.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-07-07:33208986</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">33208986</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Illegal trade threatens elephants</title>
      <updated>2014-07-07T13:06:09+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-07-07T11:23:01+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Horrific conditions for smuggled Asian elephants threaten their survival, claims a report. Words in the News: 7 July 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/07/140707_witn_elephants_story.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-07-04:33145981</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">33145981</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Cocaine in shop bananas</title>
      <updated>2014-07-04T12:50:06+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-07-04T11:08:38+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Two hundred bags of cocaine found among bananas in Portuguese supermarkets. Words in the News: 4 July 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/07/140704_witn_cocaine_bananas.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-07-02:33098157</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">33098157</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Robot security guard</title>
      <updated>2014-07-02T11:04:12+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-07-02T09:45:47+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Is this the future of security? Meet Bob, your robot guard. Video Words in the News: 2 July 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/07/140702_vwitn_robot_security.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-06-30:33046887</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">33046887</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">France to train Russian sailors </title>
      <updated>2014-06-30T13:45:39+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-06-30T12:37:53+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">France refuses to cancel the sale of two warships to Russia, despite international pressure. Words in the News: 30 June 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/06/140630_witn_warships.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-06-27:32982524</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">32982524</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Cheap solar energy </title>
      <updated>2014-06-27T12:51:34+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-06-27T11:03:17+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Could energy from the Sun become cheaper than that from coal, oil and gas? Words in the News: 27 June 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/06/140627_witn_solar_power.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-06-25:32929220</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">32929220</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">3D prime minister</title>
      <updated>2014-06-25T09:55:28+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-06-25T09:33:33+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">It looks like India's prime minister - but is it? Video Words in the News: 25 June 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/06/140625_vwitn_3d_prime_minister.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-06-23:32876170</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">32876170</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">British jihadists worry authorities</title>
      <updated>2014-06-23T13:06:34+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-06-23T11:27:00+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Security services are worried about British jihadists returning from Syria and Iraq. Words in the News: 23 June 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/06/140623_witn_jihad.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-06-20:32811198</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">32811198</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Mountaintop blasted to build telescope</title>
      <updated>2014-06-20T11:21:34+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-06-20T10:46:02+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Why have astronomers blown the top off a mountain in Chile? Words in the News: 20 June 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/06/140620_witn_telescope.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-06-18:32754152</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">32754152</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Camera glasses</title>
      <updated>2014-06-18T11:18:41+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-06-18T09:25:03+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Breakthrough for people with severe sight loss. Video Words in the News: 18 June 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/06/140618_vwitn_camera_glasses.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-06-16:32705337</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">32705337</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Poaching threatens survival of African elephants</title>
      <updated>2014-06-16T13:26:03+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-06-16T11:36:30+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">What are ivory poachers doing to the African elephant population? Words in the News: 16 June 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/06/140616_witn_ivory.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-06-13:32638221</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">32638221</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Crustaceans may feel anxiety</title>
      <updated>2014-06-13T12:17:23+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-06-13T10:59:00+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Feeling anxious? Spare a thought for crustaceans,  who might feel the same way. Words in the News: 13 June 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/06/140613_witn_anxiety.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-06-11:32582216</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">32582216</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Bridge of love</title>
      <updated>2014-06-11T08:24:13+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-06-11T08:04:28+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Romantic tradition threatens bridge in Paris. Video Words in the News: 11 June 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/06/140611_vwitn_paris_bridge.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-06-09:32537977</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">32537977</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Mud-pack for the Taj Mahal</title>
      <updated>2014-06-09T12:50:16+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-06-09T10:56:42+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">A clean-up for India's famous seventeenth-century tomb. Words in the News: 9 June 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/06/140609_witn_taj_mahal.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-06-06:32484106</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">32484106</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Premier League clubs' income</title>
      <updated>2014-06-06T13:09:07+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-06-06T10:41:25+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">How rich is the English Premier League and who's getting the money? Words in the News: 6 June 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/06/140606_witn_football.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-06-04:32432657</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">32432657</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Egypt's salt hotel</title>
      <updated>2014-06-04T09:34:39+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-06-04T08:59:08+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Video: A destination which might add flavour to your holiday. Video Words in the News: 4 June 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/06/140604_vwitn_salt_hotel.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-06-02:32390214</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">32390214</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Obama to announce new pollution targets for power plants</title>
      <updated>2014-06-02T13:44:15+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-06-02T12:06:41+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">How is the US planning to reduce global warming?: Words in the News: 2 June 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/06/140602_witn_obama_emissions.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-05-30:32335063</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">32335063</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Hands-free on the road?</title>
      <updated>2014-05-30T12:39:36+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-05-30T10:07:05+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Google is to start building its own self-driving cars: Words in the News: 30 May 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/05/140530_witn_driverless_car.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-05-28:32287706</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">32287706</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Driving change</title>
      <updated>2014-05-28T09:36:16+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-05-28T08:58:46+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Video: Palestinian female bus driver overcomes barriers in a male-dominated job. Video Words in the News: 28 May 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/05/140528_vwitn_bus_driver.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-05-23:32187935</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">32187935</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Malaria vaccine hunt</title>
      <updated>2014-05-23T11:54:06+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-05-23T09:45:22+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Children in Africa help scientists to develop malaria vaccine: Words in the News: 23 May 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/05/140523_witn_malaria.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-05-21:32138419</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">32138419</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Ghost cyclists</title>
      <updated>2014-05-21T09:33:17+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-05-21T08:54:35+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Cycling show lights up the night ahead of the start of the Tour de France. Video Words in the News: 21 May 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/05/140521_vwitn_ghost_cyclists.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-05-19:32095015</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">32095015</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">'Biggest dinosaur ever' discovered</title>
      <updated>2014-05-19T13:40:46+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-05-19T12:01:52+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Discovered in Argentina: 'the biggest dinosaur ever'. Words in the News: 19 May 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/05/140519_witn_dinosaur.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-05-16:32040653</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">32040653</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Galapagos emergency</title>
      <updated>2014-05-16T14:23:50+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-05-16T11:37:32+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Why are the unique animals of the Galapagos under threat? Words in the News: 16 May 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/05/140516_witn_galapagos.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-05-14:31995104</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">31995104</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Active office</title>
      <updated>2014-05-14T13:31:38+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-05-14T12:02:10+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Is your chair making you ill? Sitting at work can damage your health, says study Video Words in the News: 14 May 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/05/140514_vwitn_active_office.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-05-12:31945119</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">31945119</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Virus possibly spread by camels</title>
      <updated>2014-05-12T12:41:26+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-05-12T10:35:11+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">What are camels being blamed for in the Middle East? Words in the News: 12 May 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/05/140512_witn_camels_story.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-05-09:31888181</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">31888181</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Electronics 'affect bird navigation'</title>
      <updated>2014-05-09T11:16:45+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-05-09T09:08:00+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Electrical devices may disrupt the migration of some birds, a study suggests. Words in the News: 9 May 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/05/140509_witn_birds.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-05-07:31844984</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">31844984</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Indian village of wrestlers</title>
      <updated>2014-05-07T15:16:46+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-05-07T10:17:27+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">They wrestle during the day, but by night they lead a very different life... Video Words in the News: 7 May 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/05/140507_vwitn_indian_wrestlers.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-05-02:31750231</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">31750231</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Long-lost twins</title>
      <updated>2014-05-02T12:12:50+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-05-02T11:37:13+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Twins meet after 78 years apart. Words in the News: 2 May 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/05/140502_witn_twins.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-04-30:31701388</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">31701388</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Colourful football fan</title>
      <updated>2014-04-30T10:15:25+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-04-30T08:56:03+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">In video: Meet the Brazilian supporter who only wears the colours of his team. Video Words in the News: 30 April 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/04/140430_vwitn_super_fan.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-04-30:31701388</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">31701388</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Colourful football fan</title>
      <updated>2014-04-30T10:15:25+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-04-30T08:56:03+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">In video: Meet the Brazilian supporter who only wears the colours of his team. Video Words in the News: 30 April 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/04/140430_vwitn_super_fan.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-04-28:31657493</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">31657493</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Titanic letter sells for £119,000</title>
      <updated>2014-04-28T12:09:05+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-04-28T10:29:53+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">A letter written on the Titanic has sold for £119,000 at auction. Words in the News: 28 April 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/04/140428_witn_titanic_letter.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-04-25:31602969</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">31602969</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Mystery of ocean 'duck' sound  solved </title>
      <updated>2014-04-25T12:25:26+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-04-25T10:34:16+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Is that a duck? Or a whale? Scientists solve the mystery of a strange sound heard in the ocean. Words in the News: 25 April 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/04/140425_witn_quack_sound.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-04-23:31556361</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">31556361</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Robot chef</title>
      <updated>2014-04-23T10:37:27+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-04-23T09:43:37+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Would you eat food made by a robot chef? You can at a new restaurant in China. Video Words in the News: 23 April 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/04/140423_vwitn_robot_chef.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-04-16:31415716</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">31415716</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Unusual punishment</title>
      <updated>2014-04-16T07:34:53+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-04-16T07:16:43+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">This man in the US was ordered to hold this sign. Why? Watch the video. Video Words in the News: 16 April 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/04/140416_vwitn_bully.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-04-14:31375664</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">31375664</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">UN: World must end 'dirty' fuel use</title>
      <updated>2014-04-14T15:15:39+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-04-14T12:04:53+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">UN panel of scientists warned that the world must end 'dirty' fuel use. Words in the News: 14 April 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/04/140414_witn_climate_change.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-04-11:31318977</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">31318977</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Flies move 'like fighter jets'</title>
      <updated>2014-04-11T12:49:07+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-04-11T10:21:12+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Research shows flies move like fighter jets to escape threats. Words in the News: 11 April 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/04/140411_witn_fly.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-04-08:31262207</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">31262207</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Stone from the sky</title>
      <updated>2014-04-08T17:18:10+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-04-08T16:31:12+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Was that a stone? Skydiving just got more dangerous. Video Words in the News: 9 April 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/04/140408_vwitn_stone.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-04-07:31229092</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">31229092</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Beginning of the end for Japanese whaling?</title>
      <updated>2014-04-07T13:31:23+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-04-07T11:40:55+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Japan cancels whale hunt for the first time in 25 years. Words in the News: 07 April 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/04/140407_witn_whaling_story.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-04-04:31172521</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">31172521</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">US created 'Cuban Twitter'</title>
      <updated>2014-04-04T12:56:11+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-04-04T11:58:44+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">The US created a 'Cuban Twitter' designed to change the government, reports say. Words in the News: 04 April 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/04/140404_witn_cuba.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-04-02:31118488</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">31118488</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Sumo in decline</title>
      <updated>2014-04-02T09:50:51+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-04-02T09:45:55+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">The ancient Japanese sport of sumo wrestling is now in decline. Video Words in the News: 2 April 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/04/140402_vwitn_sumo_in_decline.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-03-31:31075362</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">31075362</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Vatican bank 'three trillion euro fraud' stopped</title>
      <updated>2014-03-31T14:44:07+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-03-31T12:13:45+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Two men, one briefcase and three trillion euros of fake bonds. Read about the attempted fraud at the Vatican bank. Words in the News: 31 March 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/03/140331_witn_vatican.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-03-28:31022866</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">31022866</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Travel company tells Danes  to have sex on holiday</title>
      <updated>2014-03-28T15:35:36+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-03-28T12:13:39+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Travel company tells Danes to have sex on holiday. Words in the News: 24 March 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/03/140328_witn_denmark_babies.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-03-26:30976975</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">30976975</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Road of nails</title>
      <updated>2014-03-26T11:07:10+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-03-26T11:02:33+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Why are Jakarta's streets covered in nails? And who is clearing them up? Video Words in the News: 26 March 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/03/140326_vwitn_nails.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-03-24:30935232</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">30935232</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Protecting shipwrecks</title>
      <updated>2014-03-24T15:46:07+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-03-24T12:23:56+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">What is being done to protect shipwrecks from treasure hunters? Words in the News: 24 March 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/03/140324_witn_shipwreck.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-03-21:30883068</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">30883068</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Twitter 'blocked' in Turkey</title>
      <updated>2014-03-21T14:34:21+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-03-21T11:21:44+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Twitter users in Turkey report that the site has been blocked in their country. Words in the News: 21 March 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/03/140321_witn_twitter_turkey.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-03-19:30838223</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">30838223</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Hugging lions</title>
      <updated>2014-03-19T11:50:53+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-03-19T11:08:25+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Would you hug a lion? This zoo in Argentina encourages visitors to do just that. Video Words in the News: 19 March 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/03/140319_vwitn_lion.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-03-17:30791160</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">30791160</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Paris smog</title>
      <updated>2014-03-17T12:52:09+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-03-17T11:05:34+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Pollution in Paris. Discover one unusual way to limit cars on the roads. Words in the News: 17 March 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/03/140317_witn_paris_smog.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-03-14:30742660</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">30742660</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Elephant exchange</title>
      <updated>2014-03-14T14:02:20+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-03-14T11:49:05+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Sri Lankan elephant gift exchange called off. Words in the News: 14 March 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/03/140314_witn_elephant_exchange.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-03-12:30696035</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">30696035</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Teapot tower</title>
      <updated>2014-03-12T11:26:59+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-03-12T10:45:24+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Tall buildings are long and thin, right? Think again. Video Words in the News: 12 March 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/03/140312_vwitn_teapot.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-03-10:30656693</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">30656693</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Rubbish in Rio</title>
      <updated>2014-03-10T13:12:53+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-03-10T12:14:32+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Something rotten in Rio; street sweepers strike causes a stink. Words in the News: 10 March 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/03/140310_witn_rio_rubbish.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-03-07:30603440</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">30603440</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Another side to Mogadishu</title>
      <updated>2014-03-07T12:39:53+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-03-07T12:01:17+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Dangerous and destroyed: There's another side to Mogadishu . Words in the News: 7 March 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/03/140307_witn_mogadishu_art.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-03-05:30553168</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">30553168</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Battle of the Oranges</title>
      <updated>2014-03-05T09:20:20+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-03-05T08:53:42+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Oranges, oranges and more oranges in this massive three-day food fight in Italy. Video Words in the News: 5 March 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/03/140305_vwitn_oranges.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-03-03:30512187</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">30512187</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Pompeii under threat</title>
      <updated>2014-03-03T14:23:42+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-03-03T12:57:51+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Italy calls an emergency meeting to save the ancient city of Pompeii from falling down. Words in the News: 3 March 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/03/140303_witn_pompeii.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-02-28:30453158</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">30453158</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Obama's youth initiative</title>
      <updated>2014-02-28T13:15:32+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-02-28T12:17:18+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Obama launches opportunities campaign for US black and Hispanic young men. Words in the News: 28 February 2014.</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/02/140228_witn_minority.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-02-25:30393004</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">30393004</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Sanctuary in Indonesia</title>
      <updated>2014-02-26T11:26:47+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-02-25T16:56:11+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Giants of the sea gain protection in Indonesia. Watch the video. Video Words in the News: 26 February 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/02/140226_vwitn_sanctuary.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-02-24:30359034</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">30359034</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Oldest Holocaust survivor dies</title>
      <updated>2014-02-24T13:13:51+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-02-24T11:48:26+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Alice Herz-Sommer, the oldest survivor of the Holocaust, has died aged 110. Words in the News: 24 February 2014.</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/02/140224_witn_holocaust.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-02-19:30260023</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">30260023</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Armchair tourism</title>
      <updated>2014-02-19T11:53:16+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-02-19T11:46:51+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">How to visit the Taj Mahal - without going to India. Video Words in the News: 19 February 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/02/140219_vwitn_armchair_tourism.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-02-17:30216262</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">30216262</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Drought and snow: Extreme US  weather</title>
      <updated>2014-02-17T14:17:07+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-02-17T13:16:20+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Hot and cold: Weather extremes are causing problems in the USA. Words in the News: 17 February 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/02/140217_witn_snow.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-02-14:30165709</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">30165709</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Facebook allows gender choices</title>
      <updated>2014-02-14T15:40:48+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-02-14T12:47:31+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">US Facebook users now have more options than just 'male' or 'female'. Words in the News: 14 February 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/02/140214_witn_gender_choices.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-02-11:30102517</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">30102517</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Every dog has its day</title>
      <updated>2014-02-11T18:29:42+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-02-11T17:18:38+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">It's not only athletes who are competing at the Winter Olympics. Video Words in the News: 12 February 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/02/140212_vwitn_sochi_dogs.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-02-10:30072257</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">30072257</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Hollande visits US</title>
      <updated>2014-02-10T14:25:23+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-02-10T13:08:37+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">President Hollande makes the first French state visit to the US since 1996. Words in the News: 10 February 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/02/140210_witn_france_us.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-02-07:30017028</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">30017028</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">UN: No bullfighting for kids</title>
      <updated>2014-02-07T14:00:28+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-02-07T13:01:53+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">UN Committee tells Portugal to restrict children's participation in bullfighting. Words in the News: 7 February 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/02/140207_witn_bullfight.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-02-04:29951361</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">29951361</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Ship sandwich</title>
      <updated>2014-02-04T15:53:32+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-02-04T15:41:29+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">How do you make a ship longer? Watch the video to find out. Video Words in the News: 5 February 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/02/140205_vwitn_ship_sandwich.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-02-03:29920746</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">29920746</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Man survives 16 months at sea</title>
      <updated>2014-02-03T13:41:37+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-02-03T12:10:29+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Is this a story from a Hollywood movie? How did one man survive 16 months alone at sea? Words in the News: 3 February 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/02/140203_witn_castaway.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-01-31:29865672</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">29865672</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Vodka link to Russian early death</title>
      <updated>2014-01-31T13:53:11+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-01-31T12:56:06+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Alcohol to blame for the high number of early deaths in Russia, says research. Words in the News: 31 January 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/01/140131_witn_russia.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-01-28:29805494</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">29805494</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Glowing frogs</title>
      <updated>2014-01-28T16:20:56+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-01-28T16:20:00+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">How to follow frogs in the forest: Make them glow. Video Words in the News: 29 January 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/01/140129_vwitn_frog.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-01-27:29773154</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">29773154</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Grand Canyon 'formed recently'</title>
      <updated>2014-01-27T13:31:01+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-01-27T11:53:13+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">How old is the Grand Canyon? Not as old as we thought, says study. Words in the News: 27 January 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/01/140127_witn_grand_canyon.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-01-24:29716084</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">29716084</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Mafia plot claim: Tower of Pisa</title>
      <updated>2014-01-24T12:52:56+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-01-24T11:51:59+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">The Mafia planned to blow up the Leaning Tower of Pisa, claims man on trial. Words in the News: 24 January 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/01/140124_witn_pisa.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-01-22:29666725</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">29666725</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">New Zealand whales</title>
      <updated>2014-01-22T10:31:56+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-01-22T10:13:45+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Volunteers save whales found on New Zealand beach. Video Words in the News: 22 January 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/01/140122_vwitn_whales.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-01-20:29624350</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">29624350</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Obama tries to repair relations with Germany</title>
      <updated>2014-01-20T13:46:04+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-01-20T13:01:42+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">What has President Obama been saying to Germany's Chancellor Merkel? Words in the News: 20 January 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/01/140120_witn_germany.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-01-17:29569491</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">29569491</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Philippines online child abuse arrests</title>
      <updated>2014-01-17T13:19:14+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-01-17T11:33:27+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Group that organised abuse of children in the Philippines via the internet is broken up. Words in the News: 17 January 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/01/140117_witn_philippines.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-01-15:29521435</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">29521435</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Paper helmet</title>
      <updated>2014-01-15T11:55:01+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-01-15T10:39:57+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Can a paper cycling helmet really save your life on the roads?  Video Words in the News: 15 January 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/01/140115_vwitn_paper_helmet.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-01-13:29479297</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">29479297</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Kalashnikov inventor's regret</title>
      <updated>2014-01-13T13:51:52+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-01-13T12:40:46+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">What did the late inventor of the Kalashnikov ask religious leaders? Words in the News: 13 January 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/01/140113_witn_kalashnikov.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-01-10:29422263</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">29422263</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">China is the biggest source of tourists</title>
      <updated>2014-01-10T12:51:22+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-01-10T11:47:31+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">China is top source of tourists as almost 100 million travel abroad. Words in the News: 10 January 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/01/140110_witn_tourists.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-01-07:29364040</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">29364040</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Bull power</title>
      <updated>2014-01-07T18:16:49+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-01-07T18:16:00+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Scientists in Argentina use gas produced by cattle to power cars. Video Words in the News: 8 January 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/01/140108_vwitn_bull_power.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-01-06:29336357</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">29336357</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Anti-whaling activists</title>
      <updated>2014-01-06T14:30:19+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-01-06T12:55:01+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Activists claim whales have been illegally killed by Japanese whalers. Words in the News: 6 January 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/01/140106_witn_whaling.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2014-01-03:29287010</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">29287010</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Huge increase in obesity</title>
      <updated>2014-01-03T13:13:45+00:00</updated>
      <published>2014-01-03T11:55:03+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Obesity in the developing world has increased four times, says report. Words in the News: 3 January December 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2014/01/140103_witn_obesity.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-12-30:29219282</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">29219282</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Death of a traditional craft</title>
      <updated>2013-12-30T16:15:01+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-12-30T16:10:02+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">The end of the road for silk making in Afghanistan? Video Words in the News: 1 January 2014</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/12/140101_vwitn_silk.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-12-30:29213811</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">29213811</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Cheques to be paid in via phone</title>
      <updated>2013-12-30T13:07:45+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-12-30T12:27:16+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Britain plans to let bank customers pay in cheques via smartphone photos. Words in the News: 30 December 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/12/131230_witn_cheque.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-12-23:29086425</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">29086425</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Egypt jails three leading activists </title>
      <updated>2013-12-23T13:51:17+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-12-23T13:28:19+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Three Egyptian pro-democracy campaigners are jailed for organising protest. Words in the News: 23 December 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/12/131223_witn_egypt.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-12-20:29031294</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">29031294</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Fed scales back stimulus effort </title>
      <updated>2013-12-20T14:15:40+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-12-20T09:25:43+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">The Federal Reserve announces a reduction in its measures to support the US economy. Words in the News: 20 December 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/12/131220_witn_fed.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-12-17:28976367</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">28976367</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Ho ho ho!</title>
      <updated>2013-12-18T12:47:46+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-12-17T15:53:17+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Father Christmas is getting busy at his home in Finland. Video Words in the News: 18 December 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/12/131218_vwitn_santa.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-12-16:28948305</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">28948305</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Ireland exits bailout programme</title>
      <updated>2013-12-16T14:13:40+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-12-16T12:53:02+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">After three years, Ireland has left the EU-sponsored bailout programme. Words in the News: 16 December 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/12/131216_witn_bailout.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-12-13:28891581</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">28891581</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Weather 'behind ozone hole' </title>
      <updated>2013-12-13T13:29:50+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-12-13T12:10:07+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">NASA says the weather is changing the size of the ozone hole - not the ozone-destroying chemicals. Words in the News: 13 December 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/12/131213_witn_ozone_layer.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-12-11:28841292</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">28841292</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">The icing on the cake</title>
      <updated>2013-12-11T09:29:11+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-12-11T09:27:31+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Dresden celebrates Christmas with a 4,246kg cake. Watch the video. Video Words in the News: 11 December 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/12/131211_vwitn_stollen.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-12-09:28799205</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">28799205</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Putin closes Russian news agency</title>
      <updated>2013-12-09T14:14:11+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-12-09T12:55:11+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Why has Putin closed Russia's state-owned news agency? Words in the News: 9 December 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/12/131209_witn_russia_media.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-12-06:28741225</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">28741225</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Nelson Mandela dies</title>
      <updated>2013-12-06T11:43:32+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-12-06T10:08:49+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">What's the future for South Africa after Mandela? Words in the News: 6 December 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/12/131206_witn_mandela.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-12-04:28692597</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">28692597</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Meet Bao Bao the panda</title>
      <updated>2013-12-04T09:39:46+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-12-04T08:33:38+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Who is this 'precious baby' and what is all the fuss about? Video Words in the News: 4 December 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/12/131204_vwitn_panda.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-12-02:28653119</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">28653119</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Croatia voters back same-sex marriage ban</title>
      <updated>2013-12-02T13:00:37+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-12-02T11:55:38+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">What have people in Croatia been voting on - and what have they decided? Words in the News: 2 December 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/12/131202_witn_croatia_vote.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-11-29:28600364</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">28600364</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">'Love test' predicts good marriage</title>
      <updated>2013-11-29T13:04:47+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-11-29T12:14:52+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Scientists create 'love test' to predict the success of a marriage. Words in the News: 29 November 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/11/131129_witn_love_test.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-11-27:28549887</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">28549887</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Christmas lights</title>
      <updated>2013-11-27T11:36:18+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-11-27T10:45:49+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">More than 500,000 lights decorate an Australian home. Watch the video. Video Words in the News: 27 November 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/11/131127_vwitn_christmas_lights.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-11-25:28502764</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">28502764</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Iran nuclear deal</title>
      <updated>2013-11-25T14:08:03+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-11-25T11:08:24+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Iran has agreed to reduce its nuclear activity in historic talks in Geneva. Words in the News: 25 November 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/11/131125_witn_iran_nuclear.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-11-22:28453708</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">28453708</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Germany to have minimum wage</title>
      <updated>2013-11-22T14:34:39+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-11-22T13:06:31+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">The German government has agreed to introduce a minimum wage. Words in the News: 22 November 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/11/131122_witn_merkel.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-11-20:28405214</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">28405214</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Robot bike park in Japan</title>
      <updated>2013-11-20T10:26:32+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-11-20T10:11:25+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Where do you park your bike in a crowded city like Tokyo? Video Words in the News: 20 November 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/11/131120_vwitn_bike.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-11-18:28362556</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">28362556</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Biggest threat to modern medicine</title>
      <updated>2013-11-18T14:01:32+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-11-18T12:30:09+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Antibiotics under threat. Why are experts worrying about their future? Words in the News: 18 November 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/11/131118_witn_bacteria.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-11-15:28312622</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">28312622</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">UN discusses 'killer robots'</title>
      <updated>2013-11-15T14:59:35+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-11-15T12:47:12+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">UN discusses the use of 'killer robots' on the battlefield. Words in the News: 15 November 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/11/131115_witn_killer_robots.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-11-12:28253173</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">28253173</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Marathon swim</title>
      <updated>2013-11-12T17:12:22+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-11-12T16:19:02+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Meet the first person to swim the full length of Britain. Video Words in the News: 13 November 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/11/131113_vwitn_marathon_swim.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-11-11:28223719</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">28223719</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Typhoon Haiyan: Destruction in the Philippines</title>
      <updated>2013-11-11T13:15:05+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-11-11T12:46:49+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Devastation in the Philippines. Learn the words behind this news story. Words in the News: 11 November 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/11/131111_witn_typhoon_story.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-11-08:28170896</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">28170896</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Twitter shares jump</title>
      <updated>2013-11-08T13:49:36+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-11-08T11:33:23+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Shares in Twitter go up more than 73% from their initial price of $26 each on the New York Stock Exchange. Words in the News: 4 November 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/11/131108_witn_twitter.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-11-06:28121847</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">28121847</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Pink pipes of Berlin</title>
      <updated>2013-11-06T12:10:57+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-11-06T10:28:34+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">They are everywhere in the German capital. Why are they pink? Watch the video to find out. Video Words in the News: 6 November 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/11/131106_vwitn_pink_pipes.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-11-04:28080457</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">28080457</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Nazi stolen art found in Germany</title>
      <updated>2013-11-04T14:19:52+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-11-04T12:26:53+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">A huge collection of art stolen by the Nazis is discovered in Germany. Words in the News: 4 November 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/11/131104_witn_nazi_art.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-11-01:28025289</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">28025289</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Genetic discovery</title>
      <updated>2013-11-01T11:31:27+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-11-01T10:11:12+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">A major breakthrough in understanding the causes of the dementia. Words in the News: 1 November 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/11/131101_witn_alzheimer.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-10-30:27983014</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">27983014</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Pumpkin art</title>
      <updated>2013-10-30T13:04:54+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-10-30T11:55:26+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">How to make a pumpkin into an R2D2 - and other creative Halloween pumpkin carvings. Video Words in the News: 30 October 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/10/131030_vwitn_pumpkin.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-10-28:27935878</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">27935878</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Activists go on trial in China</title>
      <updated>2013-10-28T13:11:32+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-10-28T11:16:26+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Three anti-corruption campaigners are taken to court in China. This is being seen as part of a plan to suppress activists under President Xi Jinping. Words in the News: 28 October 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/10/131028_witn_china_trial.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-10-25:27884969</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">27884969</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Face up to genetics</title>
      <updated>2013-10-25T13:08:29+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-10-25T11:15:11+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Research on mice suggests small changes in genetic material make a big difference to how you look. Words in the News: 25 October 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/10/131025_witn_face_story.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-10-23:27837686</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">27837686</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">UK nuclear station</title>
      <updated>2013-10-23T09:41:44+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-10-23T08:58:27+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">New nuclear power station divides opinion in UK. Video Words in the News: 23 October 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/10/131023_vwitn_nuclear_station.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-10-21:27794277</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">27794277</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Australian bush fires</title>
      <updated>2013-10-21T11:57:35+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-10-21T10:48:10+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">More than 550 firefighters are trying to control several large bush fires across New South Wales in Australia. Words in the News: 21 October 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/10/131021_witn_bushfires_story.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-10-18:27744518</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">27744518</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Monkeys 'talk in turns'</title>
      <updated>2013-10-18T12:08:24+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-10-18T09:58:26+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Marmoset monkeys take it in turns when communicating in a pattern similar to human conversation, according to scientists. Words in the News: 18 October 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/10/131018_witn_monkeys.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-10-16:27698330</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">27698330</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Protecting Venice</title>
      <updated>2013-10-16T08:31:02+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-10-16T07:44:50+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Barriers against floods tested in the famous Italian city of canals. Video Words in the News: 16 October 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/10/131016_vwitn_venice.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-10-14:27660860</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">27660860</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Easier UK visas for Chinese proposed</title>
      <updated>2013-10-14T12:56:40+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-10-14T11:44:25+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">What is the UK government planning to do to help Chinese people visit Britain - and who will benefit? Words in the News: 14 October 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/10/131014_witn_china_visa.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-10-11:27612292</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">27612292</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Canadian wins Nobel Prize for  Literature</title>
      <updated>2013-10-11T13:26:27+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-10-11T11:53:28+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">'Canada's Chekhov' surprised to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. Words in the News: 11 October 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/10/131011_witn_nobel_literature.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-10-09:27564251</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">27564251</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Wedding saviours</title>
      <updated>2013-10-09T11:52:02+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-10-09T09:18:54+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Meet the couple helped by strangers when they lost their wedding venue </summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/10/131009_vwitn_weddings.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-10-07:27526093</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">27526093</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">People arrested for attempted nuclear site sabotage</title>
      <updated>2013-10-07T14:26:04+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-10-07T12:58:36+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">People arrested for trying to sabotage a nuclear site in Iran. Words in the News: 7 October 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/10/131007_witn_iran_nuclear_story.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-10-03:27450144</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">27450144</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">FBI shuts down Silk Road website</title>
      <updated>2013-10-03T16:15:20+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-10-03T12:30:58+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Police arrest owner of the hidden internet marketplace for drugs and illegal services. Words in the News: 4 October 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/10/131004_witn_hidden_website.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-10-02:27424798</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">27424798</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Pink power</title>
      <updated>2013-10-02T11:07:54+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-10-02T09:51:16+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Very pink and very old? Then you're the most popular flamingo in the group, say scientists. Video Words in the News: 2 October 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/10/131002_vwitn_flamingos.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-09-30:27384651</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">27384651</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Sochi Olympic flame</title>
      <updated>2013-09-30T14:33:46+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-09-30T12:02:41+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics flame lit in Greece. Words in the News: 30 September 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/09/130930_witn_olympic_torch.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-09-27:27333534</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">27333534</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Dealing with Venezuela's food crisis</title>
      <updated>2013-09-27T13:43:57+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-09-27T12:12:29+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">How is Venezuela planning to deal with the country's shortages of food and essential goods? Words in the News: 27 September 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/09/130927_witn_venezuela.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-09-25:27285962</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">27285962</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Lahore Walled City</title>
      <updated>2013-09-25T11:47:49+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-09-25T10:09:08+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Things are changing in the ancient Walled City of Lahore. Step inside with us. Video Words in the News: 25 September 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/09/130925_vwitn_lahore.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-09-23:27250097</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">27250097</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Super typhoon hits Hong Kong</title>
      <updated>2013-09-23T15:35:53+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-09-23T14:36:00+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Hong Kong has escaped any severe damage from Typhoon Usagi, which killed 25 people in Guangdong Province in China.  Words in the News: 23 September 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/09/130923_witn_typhoon.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-09-20:27188894</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">27188894</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Saudi women campaign for the right to drive</title>
      <updated>2013-09-20T13:35:07+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-09-20T10:35:15+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">How are activists in Saudi Arabia hoping to campaign to lift the ban on women driving? Words in the News: 20 September 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/09/130920_witn_saudi_women_story.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-09-18:27142889</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">27142889</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">A lucky escape</title>
      <updated>2013-09-18T12:08:32+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-09-18T10:07:10+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">A 92-year-old man is saved from a flooded river in Colombia. Watch the daring rescue. Video Words in the News: 18 September 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/09/130918_vwitn_escape.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-09-16:27105569</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">27105569</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Japan switches off nuclear power</title>
      <updated>2013-09-16T15:09:17+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-09-16T14:38:02+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Japan switches off nuclear power with no date to start using it again. The government has been under pressure after public concerns over safety. Words in the News: 16 September 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/09/130916_witn_japan_nuclear.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-09-13:27047767</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">27047767</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Voyager 1 leaves the Solar System</title>
      <updated>2013-09-13T14:18:21+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-09-13T11:24:35+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Where next for the first man-made object to ever leave the solar system?   Words in the News: 13 September 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/09/130913_witn_voyager_story.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-09-11:27001273</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">27001273</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Art in your face</title>
      <updated>2013-09-11T11:58:39+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-09-11T11:04:35+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Self-taught street artist places 500 masks around Paris. Video Words in the News: 11 September 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/09/130911_vwitn_masks.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-09-09:26957575</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">26957575</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Mexican soft drinks tax</title>
      <updated>2013-09-09T13:58:08+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-09-09T12:02:16+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Mexico has the second-highest rate of obesity in the world. Could higher taxes on soft drinks help?  Words in the News: 9 September 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/09/130909_witn_mexico.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-09-06:26902669</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">26902669</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">China's language problem</title>
      <updated>2013-09-06T12:08:41+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-09-06T11:51:00+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">The Chinese government says 400m of the country's population can't speak their national language, Mandarin. Words in the News: 6 September 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/09/130906_witn_mandarin.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-09-03:26840644</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">26840644</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Train of the future</title>
      <updated>2013-09-04T10:22:20+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-09-03T14:43:40+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Take a look at the super-fast Japanese train that can travel at over 500km per hour. Video Words in the News: 4 September 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/09/130904_vwitn_train.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-09-02:26812768</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">26812768</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Climate change 'spreads crop pests'</title>
      <updated>2013-09-02T14:37:33+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-09-02T11:46:34+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Global warming is helping insects and diseases that attack crops to spread around the world, a study suggests. Words in the News: 2 September 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/09/130902_witn_crops.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-08-30:26762680</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">26762680</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">World War I wills</title>
      <updated>2013-08-30T12:02:25+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-08-30T11:05:28+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Newly released documents reveal personal lives of World War I soldiers Words in the News: 30 August 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/08/130830_witn_wwi_wills.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-08-28:26720381</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">26720381</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Knife massage</title>
      <updated>2013-08-28T12:25:44+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-08-28T11:07:54+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Ancient art of knife massage helps Taiwanese stay sharp. Video Words in the News: 28 August 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/08/130828_vwitn_massage.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-08-22:26615836</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">26615836</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Manning given 35 years for leaks</title>
      <updated>2013-08-22T14:46:42+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-08-22T12:43:36+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">The US soldier convicted of handing secret government documents to Wikileaks is given 35 years in prison. Words in the News: 23 August 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/08/130823_witn_manning.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-08-21:26587951</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">26587951</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Garden in the clouds</title>
      <updated>2013-08-21T10:36:47+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-08-21T09:35:20+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">When you have no space for a garden, why not build one on the roof? Video Words in the News: 21 August 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/08/130821_vwitn_garden.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-08-19:26547785</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">26547785</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">World Athletics Championships</title>
      <updated>2013-08-19T14:23:23+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-08-19T12:54:06+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Usain Bolt has become the most successful athlete in the history of the World Championships. Words in the News: 19 August 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/08/130819_witn_world_athletics.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-08-14:26456504</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">26456504</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">China: Celebrities to promote virtue</title>
      <updated>2013-08-15T13:12:39+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-08-14T13:44:27+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Famous people should use social media to "promote virtue", says the Chinese government. Words in the News: 16 August 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/08/130816_witn_social_media.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-08-14:26449184</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">26449184</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Secret taxi driver</title>
      <updated>2013-08-14T10:19:36+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-08-14T09:30:55+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Meet Norway's most famous taxi driver. His other job is being prime minister. Video Words in the News: 14 August 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/08/130814_vwitn_taxi.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-08-12:26409133</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">26409133</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">China green industries</title>
      <updated>2013-08-12T15:00:18+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-08-12T11:04:47+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">China is trying to reduce environmental pollution by encouraging the growth of green industries. Words in the News: 12 August 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/08/130812_witn_china_green.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-08-09:26362557</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">26362557</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Camels could be source of deadly virus</title>
      <updated>2013-08-09T14:20:47+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-08-09T11:53:46+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Research continues into disease that's killed around 50 people in Middle East. Words in the News: 9 August 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/08/130809_witn_virus.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-08-06:26305924</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">26305924</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Space robot</title>
      <updated>2013-08-07T11:32:46+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-08-06T14:34:20+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Japanese robot designed to keep astronauts company. Video Words in the News: 7 August 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/08/130807_vwitn_robot.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-08-05:26283535</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">26283535</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">World's first lab-grown burger</title>
      <updated>2013-08-05T15:49:58+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-08-05T14:10:01+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Would you eat a hamburger that was grown in a lab? Words in the News: 5 August 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/08/130805_witn_stem-cell_burger.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-08-02:26230308</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">26230308</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Climate change violence</title>
      <updated>2013-08-02T14:28:37+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-08-02T11:15:38+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">It's getting hotter... and more violent. That's according to a study which has linked climate change to increased conflict in the world. Words in the News: 2 August 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/08/130802_witn_climate_violence.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-07-31:26188010</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">26188010</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Shark-proof divers</title>
      <updated>2013-07-31T11:25:24+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-07-31T11:23:11+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Shark attack! How wearing this special clothing might stop you becoming fish food. Video Words in the News: 31 July 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/07/130731_vwitn_shark.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-07-29:26146805</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">26146805</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Sound of Music auction</title>
      <updated>2013-07-29T14:15:03+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-07-29T12:54:28+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Under the hammer: Which famous film costumes have been sold at an auction? Words in the News: 29 July 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/07/130729_witn_sound_of_music.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-07-26:26096193</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">26096193</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Haiti cholera claims</title>
      <updated>2013-07-26T12:13:12+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-07-26T11:05:19+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">New evidence could help people in Haiti claim compensation for the effects of cholera. Words in the News: 26 July 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/07/130726_witn_haiti_cholera.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-07-23:26035801</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">26035801</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Snail facial</title>
      <updated>2013-07-24T11:52:12+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-07-23T14:35:09+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Want soft, smooth, young-looking skin? Try the latest beauty treatment from Japan: snails. Video Words in the News: 24 July 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/07/130724_vwitn_snail_facial.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-07-23:26028165</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">26028165</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">What next for the Royal baby boy?</title>
      <updated>2013-07-23T11:51:29+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-07-23T10:17:39+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">It's a boy! The new royal baby is born but what kind of life can he expect to lead? Words in the News: 23 July 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/07/130723_witn_royal_baby.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-07-22:26008924</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">26008924</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Congo deforestation in surprise fall</title>
      <updated>2013-07-22T15:35:59+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-07-22T13:44:54+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Study shows the loss of trees in one of the largest rainforests has fallen by about a third since 2000. Words in the News: 22 July 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/07/130722_witn_rainforest.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-07-19:25956001</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">25956001</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Detroit goes bankrupt</title>
      <updated>2013-07-19T13:32:23+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-07-19T11:50:57+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Once a significant industrial power, Detroit has become the largest US city to declare bankruptcy. Words in the News: 19 July 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/07/130719_witn_detroit.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-07-17:25914021</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">25914021</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Bicycle-powered helicopter</title>
      <updated>2013-07-17T12:28:21+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-07-17T10:17:42+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Can you fly on your bike? A Canadian team of engineers made it happen. Video Words in the News: 17 July 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/07/130717_vwitn_helicopter.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-07-15:25875283</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">25875283</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Book author mystery</title>
      <updated>2013-07-15T14:36:47+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-07-15T12:17:36+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Why has author Robert Galbraith suddenly become so popular - and what's it got to do with JK Rowling? Words in the News: 15 July 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/07/130715_witn_jk_rowling.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-07-12:25827828</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">25827828</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Edward Snowden still in transit</title>
      <updated>2013-07-12T13:50:55+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-07-12T11:17:40+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">What will Edward Snowden, the man who leaked US intelligence, do next? Words in the News: 12 July 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/07/130712_witn_snowden.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-07-10:25784711</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">25784711</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Thai police fight the fat</title>
      <updated>2013-07-10T11:32:41+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-07-10T09:13:05+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Police officers take part in an exercise programme to lose weight. What happens to the one who loses most weight? Video Words in the News: 10 July 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/07/130710_vwitn_unfit_policemen.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-07-08:25744650</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">25744650</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Andy Murray wins Wimbledon</title>
      <updated>2013-07-08T11:52:27+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-07-08T10:55:24+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Cashing in: What does winning Wimbledon mean for Andy Murray? Words in the News: 8 July 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/07/130708_witn_murray.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-07-05:25695370</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">25695370</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Twitter helps non-Arabic speakers</title>
      <updated>2013-07-05T13:26:29+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-07-05T11:28:43+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Help for people trying to follow events in Egypt via social media  Words in the News: 5 July 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/07/130705_witn_egypt.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-07-03:25651754</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">25651754</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Forest fires hit the US</title>
      <updated>2013-07-03T11:40:37+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-07-03T10:43:22+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Blaze in Arizona kills 19 elite firefighters in one of the worst incidents of this kind in decades. Video Words in the News: 3 July 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/07/130703_vwitn_wildfires.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-07-01:25609236</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">25609236</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Croatia enters the European Union</title>
      <updated>2013-07-01T13:52:18+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-07-01T11:15:26+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">The European Union welcomes a new member after a long process. But is it a good time for Croatia to join? Words in the News: 1 July 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/07/130701_witn_croatia.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-06-28:25561028</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">25561028</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Chile school protests</title>
      <updated>2013-06-28T14:17:21+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-06-28T11:35:49+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Trouble in Chile. School children are arrested after demonstrations about education reforms. Words in the News: 28 June 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/06/130628_witn_chile_kids.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-06-26:25515090</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">25515090</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Tightrope walker</title>
      <updated>2013-06-26T12:40:38+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-06-26T10:52:16+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Don't look down. Meet the American man who crossed a 450-metre-deep gorge on a tightrope. Video Words in the News: 26 June 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/06/130626_vwitn_tightrope.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-06-24:25478761</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">25478761</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">North Korean town gets World Heritage status</title>
      <updated>2013-06-24T15:38:27+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-06-24T15:38:18+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">A city in North Korea with a rich historical past has been recognised by the UN. Words in the News: 24 June 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/06/130624_witn_north_korea.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-06-21:25425005</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">25425005</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Smoke chokes Singapore</title>
      <updated>2013-06-21T12:12:13+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-06-21T11:32:22+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Singapore's air pollution has hit its worst ever level. Find out more about what caused it. Words in the News: 21 June 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/06/130621_witn_smog1.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-06-19:25382503</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">25382503</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Protests in Brazil</title>
      <updated>2013-06-19T13:17:40+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-06-19T11:05:22+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Thousands march in Brazilian cities to protest about public transport costs and the expense of the World Cup. Video Words in the News: 19 June 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/06/130619_vwitn_brazil_protests.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-06-17:25346741</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">25346741</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Czech PM resigns</title>
      <updated>2013-06-17T16:17:37+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-06-17T15:30:03+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">After claims of organised crime and corruption in the government, Czech Prime Minister Petr Necas has decided to resign. Words in the News: 17 June 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/06/130617_witn_czech_pm_resigns.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-06-14:25287555</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">25287555</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Life's essentials</title>
      <updated>2013-06-14T13:51:16+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-06-14T09:34:41+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">What are the things in life you can’t live without? A survey reveals what British people need. Words in the News: 14 June 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/06/130614_witn_bare_necessities.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-06-12:25244440</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">25244440</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Surgery app</title>
      <updated>2013-06-12T10:21:12+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-06-12T09:09:15+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Apps can help us learn languages, manage our money and speak to our friends. Now, surgeons have developed an app to help them practise surgery. Video Words in the News: 12 June 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/06/130612_vwitn_surgery_app.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-06-10:25205351</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">25205351</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Nelson Mandela remains in hospital</title>
      <updated>2013-06-10T12:58:07+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-06-10T11:55:52+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">South Africa's ex-President Nelson Mandela remains in a serious but stable condition in hospital. Words in the News: 10 June 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/06/130610_witn_mandela_hospital.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-06-07:25155158</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">25155158</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Queen visits the BBC</title>
      <updated>2013-06-07T12:45:47+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-06-07T11:01:05+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">The BBC gets a royal visitor. Queen Elizabeth officially opens the BBC's new headquarters. Words in the News: 7 June 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/06/130607_witn_queen_visit.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-06-05:25111482</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">25111482</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Floods in Europe</title>
      <updated>2013-06-05T09:58:58+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-06-05T09:19:37+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Severe flooding continues to affect central European countries, with soldiers and volunteers helping relieve the situation. Video Words in the News: 5 June 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/06/130605_vwitn_floods_in_europe.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-06-03:25075939</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">25075939</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Turkey protests</title>
      <updated>2013-06-03T15:05:28+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-06-03T14:18:11+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Protesters and police clash in Turkey overnight as anti-government protests continue into their fourth day. Words in the News: 3 June 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/06/130603_witn_turkey_protests.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-05-30:25009230</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">25009230</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Chimpanzee tantrums</title>
      <updated>2013-05-31T10:25:34+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-05-30T16:14:21+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Angry apes! A scientific study shows chimpanzees lose their temper when they make bad decisions. Words in the News: 31 May 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/05/130531_witn_chimpanzee_tantrums.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-05-29:24979771</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">24979771</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Oldest Everest climber</title>
      <updated>2013-05-29T12:26:51+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-05-29T10:59:55+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Meet the Japanese man who is the oldest person ever to have reached the top of Everest, 60 years after it was first climbed. Video Words in the News: 29 May 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/05/130529_vwitn_everest.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-05-24:24891965</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">24891965</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Second jewel theft at Cannes</title>
      <updated>2013-05-24T15:20:58+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-05-24T13:34:57+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">A necklace worth $2.5m was stolen during the Cannes film festival. Words in the News: 24 May 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/05/130524_witn_cannes.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-05-22:24843390</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">24843390</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">A delicate job for hard men</title>
      <updated>2013-05-22T11:53:17+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-05-22T09:21:14+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Needles and wool give Brazilian prisoners a new future. Video Words in the News: 22 May 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/05/130522_vwitn_knitting.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-05-20:24808675</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">24808675</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Welcome home, gnomes</title>
      <updated>2013-05-20T15:31:44+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-05-20T14:17:52+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Why do these little men with pointy hats cause such disagreement in the UK? Words in the News: 20 May 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/05/130520_witn_gnomes.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-05-17:24757118</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">24757118</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Barbie house protest</title>
      <updated>2013-05-17T12:30:22+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-05-17T11:33:17+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Pink alert! Why is not everyone excited by Barbie's new house? Words in the News: 17 May 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/05/130517_witn_barbie.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-05-15:24707620</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">24707620</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Eating insects</title>
      <updated>2013-05-15T12:29:32+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-05-15T08:04:35+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Insects on the menu: could eating bugs solve world hunger? Video Words in the News: 15 May 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/05/130515_vwitn_eating_insects.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-05-13:24666750</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">24666750</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Pope creates new saints</title>
      <updated>2013-05-13T15:54:55+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-05-13T11:44:37+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Hundreds of new saints have been named by Pope Francis at a ceremony in Rome. Words in the News: 13 May 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/05/130513_witn_saints.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-05-10:24609435</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">24609435</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Haiti cholera victims threaten UN</title>
      <updated>2013-05-10T11:26:28+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-05-10T09:10:47+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Haiti cholera victims to sue UN if it fails to pay compensation. Find out more here. Words in the News: 10 May 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/05/130510_witn_haiti_cholera.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-05-07:24553962</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">24553962</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Print your own gun</title>
      <updated>2013-05-08T10:39:00+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-05-07T15:26:00+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">A gun made with a 3D printer has been fired in the US. Take a closer look with Video Words in the News. Video Words in the News: 8 May 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/05/130508_vwitn_print_gun.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-05-03:24479621</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">24479621</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Unlocking the secret to a longer life</title>
      <updated>2013-05-03T14:12:54+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-05-03T11:12:49+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Unlocking the secret to a longer life. Scientists think they may have found the answer. Find out more here. Words in the News: 3 May 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/05/130503_witn_ageing.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-05-01:24433862</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">24433862</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Jellyfish on show</title>
      <updated>2013-05-01T11:07:28+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-05-01T08:46:59+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Colourful, delicate and dangerous - these are the stars of the Fushun Imperial Ocean Park. Find out more in Video Words in the News. Video Words in the News: 1 May 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/05/130501_vwitn_jellyfish_on_show.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-04-29:24394344</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">24394344</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Drug-resistant malaria</title>
      <updated>2013-04-29T14:40:55+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-04-29T11:15:05+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">A new kind of malaria has appeared which is not affected by the main drug against the disease. Words in the News: 29 April 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/04/130429_witn_malaria.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-04-26:24341668</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">24341668</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Switzerland limits immigration</title>
      <updated>2013-04-26T09:48:42+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-04-26T08:12:53+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Limiting immigration: Switzerland says 'no' to too many foreign workers. Words in the News: 26 April 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/04/130426_witn_swiss_immigration.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-04-23:24285376</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">24285376</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Subbuteo revival</title>
      <updated>2013-04-24T12:07:46+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-04-23T16:07:31+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Retro football craze kicks off again. Find out more in Video Words in the News. Video Words in the News: 24 April 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/04/130424_vwitn_football_game_revival.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-04-22:24253712</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">24253712</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Chinese earthquake rescue</title>
      <updated>2013-04-22T13:41:24+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-04-22T12:05:52+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">China's massive rescue operation continues after Saturday's earthquake in Sichuan province. Words in the News: 22 April 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/04/130422_witn_sichuan_earthquake_rescue.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-04-19:24206780</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">24206780</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Texas blast investigation</title>
      <updated>2013-04-19T14:16:45+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-04-19T13:09:02+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Aftermath of huge explosion in Texas which left fourteen people dead and many more injured. Find out more here. Words in the News: 19 April 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/04/130419_witn_texas_explosion.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-04-17:24153402</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">24153402</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Lab-grown organ breakthrough</title>
      <updated>2013-04-17T12:17:47+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-04-17T09:31:25+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Body organ experiment success gives hope for many. Find out more in Words in the News. Video Words in the News: 17 April 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/04/130417_vwitn_kidney_in_lab.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-04-15:24108762</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">24108762</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Goal-line technology</title>
      <updated>2013-04-15T12:14:43+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-04-15T10:29:55+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Goal-line technology will soon be introduced in the English Premier League. But could this replace football referees in the future? Find out more here. Words in the News: 15 April 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/04/130415_witn_goal_line_technology.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-04-09:24002249</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">24002249</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Healthy chocolate</title>
      <updated>2013-04-12T10:10:20+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-04-09T16:15:59+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Scientists have found a new way to halve the fat in chocolate. Will it taste as good? Find out more here. Words in the News: 12 April 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/04/130412_witn_healthy_chocolate.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-04-10:24010752</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">24010752</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Thatcher's legacy</title>
      <updated>2013-04-10T11:25:40+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-04-10T07:50:53+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">A look back at the life of the former prime minister, who has died at the age of 87 following a stroke. Find out more in this video. Video Words in the News: 10 April 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/04/130410_vwitn_thatcher_legacy.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-04-08:23972904</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">23972904</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Ex-Prime Minister Thatcher dies</title>
      <updated>2013-04-08T13:41:37+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-04-08T12:22:48+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher has died. Find out more with Words in the News. Words in the News: 8 April 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/04/130408_witn_margaret_thatcher.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-04-05:23919598</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">23919598</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Obama's brain project</title>
      <updated>2013-04-05T11:12:22+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-04-05T09:43:05+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Humans can identify distant galaxies but have not yet solved the "enormous mystery" of the human brain, according to Barack Obama. Words in the News: 5 April 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/04/130405_witn_obamas_brain_project.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-04-03:23878541</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">23878541</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Musical miners</title>
      <updated>2013-04-03T11:26:47+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-04-03T10:24:38+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Mining to music! Russian workers are given a surprise treat. Find out more in this video. Video Words in the News: 3 April 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/04/130403_vwitn_musical_miners.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-03-27:23763707</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">23763707</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">From the ashes of Pompeii</title>
      <updated>2013-03-27T13:38:24+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-03-27T12:25:39+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Artefacts preserved after the Pompeii disaster 2000 years ago are being exhibited at the British Museum. Find out more in this video. Video Words in the News: 27 March 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/03/130327_vwitn_pompeii.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-03-25:23725930</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">23725930</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">The world's brightest city</title>
      <updated>2013-03-25T15:24:54+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-03-25T13:57:39+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Hong Kong is one of the worst cities in the world for light pollution. Find out more with Words in the News. Words in the News: 25 March 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/03/130325_witn_light_pollution.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-03-21:23663470</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">23663470</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Chechen president's football outburst</title>
      <updated>2013-03-22T11:43:23+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-03-21T15:59:25+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Russian football officials have fined a leading Chechen club after a very high profile fan shouted abuse at the referee during a home game. Words in the News: 22 March 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/03/130322_witn_chechen_football.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-03-20:23635669</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">23635669</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Culture shock for Amazon student</title>
      <updated>2013-03-20T12:33:49+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-03-20T11:30:57+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Studying in New York is very different from this young man's origins. Find out more in this video. Video Words in the News: 20 March 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/03/130320_vwitn_amazon_student.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-03-18:23595270</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">23595270</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Cyprus tries to sort out its finances</title>
      <updated>2013-03-18T17:09:13+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-03-18T13:52:00+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Would you give up some of your savings to help the economy. Find out what's happening in Cyprus with Words in the News. Words in the News: 18 March 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/03/130318_witn_cyprus.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-03-15:23550446</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">23550446</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Battle of the bedbugs</title>
      <updated>2013-03-15T14:57:43+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-03-15T13:43:11+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Could there be an end to bedbugs? Find out in Words in the News. Words in the News: 15 March 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/03/130315_witn_bed_bugs.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-03-13:23503205</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">23503205</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Attack survivor saves sharks</title>
      <updated>2013-03-13T14:29:55+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-03-13T10:39:20+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">A man who survived a shark attack is now campaigning to protect the animals. Find out more in this video. Video Words in the News: 13 March 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/03/130313_vwitn_shark.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-03-11:23468789</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">23468789</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Monitoring microblogs</title>
      <updated>2013-03-11T16:57:55+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-03-11T14:58:07+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Has your microblog ever been deleted? Find out in Words in the News. Words in the News: 11 March 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/03/130311_witn_china_microblogs.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-03-08:23415979</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">23415979</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Chavez's body to be preserved and displayed</title>
      <updated>2013-03-08T15:21:57+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-03-08T13:00:08+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">The body of Hugo Chavez will go on public display like other socialist leaders Lenin and Mao. Find out more in Words in the News. Words in the News: 8 March 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/03/130308_witn_chavez.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-03-06:23369322</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">23369322</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Walrus seen in Scotland</title>
      <updated>2013-03-06T11:46:54+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-03-06T10:26:58+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">A walrus is seen thousands of miles from home. Find out more here. Video Words in the News: 6 March 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/03/130306_vwitn_walrus_scotland.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-03-04:23329565</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">23329565</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Beckham to help Chinese football</title>
      <updated>2013-03-04T17:26:46+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-03-04T14:24:41+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">The former England football captain David Beckham, has been hired to be China's first official soccer ambassador. Find out more in Words in the News. Words in the News: 4 March 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/03/130304_witn_beckham_china.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-03-01:23279277</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">23279277</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Wikileaks soldier reveals why he shared secrets</title>
      <updated>2013-03-01T16:25:11+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-03-01T14:50:38+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">The US soldier accused of giving large numbers of secret documents to Wikileaks shares his motivations in court. Words in the News: 1 March 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/03/130301_witn_wikileaks.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-02-27:23234303</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">23234303</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Mexico's father of fun</title>
      <updated>2013-02-27T17:03:36+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-02-27T12:28:14+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">A priest in Mexico has found a fun way to bring more children to mass. Find out more here. Video Words in the News: 27 February 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/02/130227_vwitn_mexican_priest.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-02-25:23194656</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">23194656</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Hotel living</title>
      <updated>2013-02-25T16:01:07+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-02-25T13:24:47+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">A Hong Kong hotel has sold individual rooms to be used as homes. It's one of the ways residents are trying to cope with soaring housing prices. Words in the News: 25 February 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/02/130225_witn_hotel_home.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-02-22:23141680</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">23141680</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">UN rejects claims from cholera victims</title>
      <updated>2013-02-22T15:25:04+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-02-22T11:44:59+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">The United Nations has formally rejected damage claims filed by lawyers for victims of the cholera epidemic in Haiti.  Words in the News: 22 February 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/02/130222_witn_cholera.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-02-20:23095407</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">23095407</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Afghan dust art</title>
      <updated>2013-02-20T16:48:29+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-02-20T12:31:13+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Low cost and high talent. Find out how an artist in Afghanistan manages to keep producing his paintings. Video Words in the News: 20 February 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/02/130220_vwitn_afghan_dust_art.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-02-18:23056934</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">23056934</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Sri Lankan religious tensions</title>
      <updated>2013-02-18T16:00:06+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-02-18T13:21:07+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Thousands of Sri Lankan Buddhists demand a ban on meat prepared according to Islamic laws. Words in the News: 18 February 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/02/130218_witn_sri_lanka.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-02-15:23002659</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">23002659</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Meteor hits Russia</title>
      <updated>2013-02-15T15:14:08+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-02-15T10:37:59+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">More than 400 people have been injured in Russia by an explosion caused by what seems to have been a meteor. Words in the News: 15 February 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/02/130215_witn_russia_meteor.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-02-12:22945838</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">22945838</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Ugly masks</title>
      <updated>2013-02-13T13:47:30+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-02-12T18:15:54+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Why are the streets of the Swiss town of Lucerne filled with people in bizarre masks and costumes? Video Words in the News: 13 February 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/02/130212_vwitn_ugly_masks.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-02-11:22914267</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">22914267</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Horsemeat scandal widens</title>
      <updated>2013-02-11T15:49:00+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-02-11T12:23:59+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">The French government has called an emergency meeting as up to 16 countries are affected by the horsemeat scandal. Words in the News: 11 February 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/02/130211_witn_horsemeat.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-02-08:22858757</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">22858757</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Austerity for Chinese New Year</title>
      <updated>2013-02-08T13:22:29+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-02-08T11:12:31+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">China has banned TV and radio adverts which encourage extravagant gift-giving ahead of Chinese New Year. Words in the News: 8 February 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/02/130208_witn_china_gifts.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-02-05:22790867</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">22790867</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Penguins and sea lion returned to Atlantic</title>
      <updated>2013-02-06T11:13:39+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-02-05T11:35:13+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Over 60 penguins and one sea lion have been released back into the Atlantic after having got lost last year. Video Words in the News: 6 February 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/02/130206_vwitn_penguins_release.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-02-04:22765834</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">22765834</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Ceremony for new Archbishop of Canterbury</title>
      <updated>2013-02-04T13:56:08+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-02-04T10:17:45+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">The Church of England appoints a new leader at a service in London today. Words in the News: 4 February 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/02/130204_witn_archbishop.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-02-01:22713469</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">22713469</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Beyonce admits not singing live</title>
      <updated>2013-02-01T14:38:25+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-02-01T11:24:25+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Beyonce comes clean about not singing live at President Obama's inauguration. Words in the News: 1 February 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/02/130201_witn_beyonce.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-01-29:22647844</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">22647844</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Greeks cut forests to stay warm</title>
      <updated>2013-01-30T10:12:30+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-01-29T11:42:44+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">People in recession-hit Greece are illegally cutting down historic forests for firewood. Video Words in the News: 30 January 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/01/130130_vwitn_greek_wood.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-01-28:22623053</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">22623053</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Building a better future</title>
      <updated>2013-01-28T13:11:55+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-01-28T11:32:33+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">A report says industries must radically cut the amount of materials they use to combat resource shortages and climate change. Words in the News: 28 January 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/01/130128_witn_resource_shortage.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-01-25:22573491</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">22573491</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Listing all species on earth 'a possibility'</title>
      <updated>2013-01-25T14:24:27+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-01-25T12:53:40+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">How many kinds of plants and animals are there in the world? We may find out by 2100, says a new report. Words in the News: 25 January 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/01/130125_witn_listing_all_species.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-01-21:22478762</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">22478762</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Tourists take on shark</title>
      <updated>2013-01-23T09:54:51+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-01-21T14:45:01+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Tourists on an Australian beach have grabbed a shark and attempted to push it back out to sea. Video Words in the News: 23 January 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/01/130123_vwitn_tourists_take_on_shark.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-01-21:22477672</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">22477672</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">What does Europe want from Obama?</title>
      <updated>2013-01-21T16:04:02+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-01-21T14:01:35+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">One survey says 75% of Europeans would have voted for Obama. But what do they want from his second term? Words in the News: 21 January 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/01/130121_witn_what_does_europe_want_from_obama.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-01-18:22427742</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">22427742</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Armstrong's confession</title>
      <updated>2013-01-18T16:27:32+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-01-18T15:08:10+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Lance Armstrong admits to being a drugs cheat in an interview with American chat-show host Oprah Winfrey. Words in the News: 18 January 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/01/130118_witn_armstrong.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-01-10:22265313</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">22265313</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Half of all food wasted</title>
      <updated>2013-01-11T14:26:38+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-01-10T16:35:34+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">A new UK-based report says that up to half of the world's food is wasted. Words in the News: 11 January 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/01/130111_witn_food_waste.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-01-08:22221011</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">22221011</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Shark fin discovery</title>
      <updated>2013-01-09T11:33:15+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-01-08T16:45:38+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Thousands of shark fins were laid out to dry on the rooftop of a building, sparking anger from activists. Find out more with Video Words in the News. Video Words in the News: 9 January 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/01/130109_vwitn_shark_fin_discovery.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-01-07:22185865</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">22185865</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Australian cigarette packaging</title>
      <updated>2013-01-07T14:54:46+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-01-07T10:02:32+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">The authorities in Australia are investigating whether companies which give away free cardboard covers which hide explicit photos on plain cigarette packets are breaking the law. Words in the News: 7 January 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/01/130107_aus_cig_packaging.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2013-01-04:22134455</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">22134455</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">Italian car sales crash</title>
      <updated>2013-01-04T12:37:55+00:00</updated>
      <published>2013-01-04T10:40:28+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Sales of super cars such as Ferrari and Maserati have fallen in Italy as the recession begins to effect the rich. Words in the News: 4 January 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2013/01/130104_witn_italian_car_sales_crash.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
   <entry>
      <id>tag:www.bbc.co.uk,2012-11-26:21364774</id>
      <dc:identifier xsi:type="xml:id">21364774</dc:identifier>
      <title xml:lang="en">The fruits of hard labour</title>
      <updated>2012-11-28T16:26:50+00:00</updated>
      <published>2012-11-26T15:31:59+00:00</published>
      <summary xml:lang="en">Volunteers are harvesting grapes grown in a garden in Robben Island prison, the location of Nelson Mandela's imprisonment. Video Words in the News: 2 January 2013</summary>
      <link rel="alternate"
            href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/language/wordsinthenews/2012/11/130102_vwitn_fruits_of_hard_labour.shtml"
            type="text/html"/>
   </entry>
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