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  • Everest may have ladder installed to ease congestion on Hillary Step 11-Jun-2013

    This week’s news item, adapted for Macmillan English Campus from a news article originally published in the Guardian, is about a project to install a ladder on Mount Everest to help reduce delays for climbers.

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  • Houston Astrodome: what next for first domed stadium now in disrepair 04-Jun-2013

    This week’s news item, adapted for Macmillan English Campus from a news article originally published in the Guardian, is about an iconic stadium in Houston which is now decaying and whose future is expected to be decided soon.

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  • Kenya turns to mobile app to stop motorbike mayhem on the roads 28-May-2013

    This week’s news item, adapted for Macmillan English Campus from a news article originally published in the Guardian, is about the plan to use a mobile app to reduce the number of fatal motorbike accidents in Kenya.

    You can find this story in the News Items section on your homepage.

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  • Bangladesh factory collapse could force rethink for garment industry 21-May-2013

    This week’s news item, adapted for Macmillan English Campus from a news article originally published in the Guardian, is about the collapse of a garment factory in Bangladesh and changes to the clothes industry that might follow.

    You can find this story in the News Items section on your homepage.

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  • Facebook loses millions of users as biggest markets peak 14-May-2013

    This week’s news item, adapted for Macmillan English Campus from a news article originally published in the Guardian, is about the declining number of Facebook users in some countries and the appearance of new social networks.

    You can find this story in the News Items section on your Work Area

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  • Dzhokhar Tsarnaev charged with using weapon of mass destruction 07-May-2013

    This week’s news item, adapted for Macmillan English Campus from a news article originally published in the Guardian, is about the man who was charged for the bomb explosion at the Boston Marathon.

    You can find this story in the News Items section on your Work Area screen. This news

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  • Kidney grown in lab successfully transplanted into rat 30-Apr-2013

    This week’s news item, adapted for Macmillan English Campus from a news article originally published in the Guardian, is about a kidney grown in a laboratory from rat cells and the impact this may have on future sufferers of kidney-related illnesses.

    You can find this story in the News Items

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  • Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s Cuban holiday under scrutiny from US Republicans 23-Apr-2013

    This week’s news item, adapted for Macmillan English Campus from a news article originally published in the Guardian, is about the effects of a trip to Cuba made by the music stars and married couple, Jay-Z and Beyoncé.

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  • Pesticide makes bees lose the scent for food, new study finds 16-Apr-2013

    This week’s news item, adapted for Macmillan English Campus from a news article originally published in the Guardian, is about research on the effect of pesticides on bees.

    You can find this story in the News Items section on your Work Area screen. This news item will be available on

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  • Leading paper firm pledges to halt Indonesian deforestation 09-Apr-2013

    This week’s news item, adapted for Macmillan English Campus from a news article originally published in the Guardian, is about a Greenpeace campaign to protect the forest in Indonesia.

    You can find this story in the News Items section on your Work Area screen. This news item will be available

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  • World poverty is shrinking rapidly, new index reveals 02-Apr-2013

    This week’s news item, adapted for Macmillan English Campus from a news article originally published in the Guardian, is about the results of a study on how acute poverty seems to be receding.

    You can find this story in the News Items section on your Work Area screen. This news item will

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  • Indian coal power plants ‘kill 120,000 people a year’, says Greenpeace 26-Mar-2013

    This week’s news item, adapted for Macmillan English Campus from a news article originally published in the Guardian, is about the problems created by India’s need for electricity.

    You can find this story in the News Items section on your Work Area screen. This news item will be available on Macmillan English

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  • Killer robots must be stopped, say campaigners 19-Mar-2013

    This week’s news item, adapted for Macmillan English Campus  from a news article originally published in the Guardian, is about an international campaign to stop the production of autonomous robots.

    You can find this story in the News Items section on your Work Area screen and it will be available for

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  • Mars mission plan launched by US millionaire Dennis Tito 12-Mar-2013

    This week’s news item, adapted for Macmillan English Campus from a news article originally published in the Guardian, is about US millionaire Dennis Tito’s mission to Mars planned for 2018.

    You can find this story in the News Items section on your Work Area screen and it will be available

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  • Halve meat consumption, scientists urge rich world 05-Mar-2013

    This week’s news item, adapted for Macmillan English Campus from a news article originally published in the Guardian, is about UN scientists’ recommendation that people should reduce their meat consumption by half to protect the environment.

    You can find this story in the News Items section on your Work Area

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