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to find out if the 50 year football curse has been lifted. And the kids | :00:16. | :00:20. | |
helping to wring some classic books to life. | :00:21. | :00:30. | |
This is Newsround. First, donations to the charity backed by teenage | :00:31. | :00:34. | |
fundraiser, Stephen Sutton, are continuing to flood in after the sad | :00:35. | :00:37. | |
news he died yesterday. He raised more than ?3.5 million for the | :00:38. | :00:42. | |
teenage Cancer trust after being diagnosed with the disease four | :00:43. | :00:46. | |
years ago. He became famous for his positive attitude and a string of | :00:47. | :00:53. | |
amazing fundraising attempts. Thousands of people are still | :00:54. | :00:56. | |
playing tribute, including pupils and teachers from his school. Very, | :00:57. | :01:02. | |
very difficult because he was so special. We are all very proud and | :01:03. | :01:08. | |
that is an overriding emotion. We want to celebrate the person Stephen | :01:09. | :01:11. | |
was, what he contributed to the school and the amazing achievements | :01:12. | :01:17. | |
in how much money he raised. And remember, if anything in the news | :01:18. | :01:23. | |
upset you, there is lots of help and advice on the website. To Syria next | :01:24. | :01:29. | |
and the city of Homs. It has been devastated by the fighting between | :01:30. | :01:35. | |
Army rebels and army forces. Groups who want the government out for the | :01:36. | :01:38. | |
last two years. But now for the first time since the war began, | :01:39. | :01:45. | |
fighting has stopped. Rebel fighters have fought back | :01:46. | :01:52. | |
until exhausted and starving. They agreed a truce. Most Syrians want | :01:53. | :01:58. | |
their ordeal to end. This man lost his family home. Today he is helping | :01:59. | :02:05. | |
his uncle to salvage what ever he can. You are only 20, do you really | :02:06. | :02:11. | |
see your future here? TRANSLATION: we are coming back to rebuild our | :02:12. | :02:16. | |
country and our future. Without us, our country is nothing. For other | :02:17. | :02:21. | |
Syrians, there is no reason to stay. This war is far from over. You can | :02:22. | :02:31. | |
see that full report at 8:15 a.m.. Anti-football, Benfica's 50 year | :02:32. | :02:42. | |
wait for a trophy goes on. They lost to Seville on penalties. We told you | :02:43. | :02:49. | |
about the legendary 100 year curse put on the team by their former | :02:50. | :02:51. | |
manager. How do you make books that were | :02:52. | :02:56. | |
written over 150 years ago, interesting today? It is a task the | :02:57. | :03:00. | |
British Library has taken on with the launch of digital project that | :03:01. | :03:06. | |
aims to bring classical books to life. | :03:07. | :03:20. | |
Please, sir, I want some more. This is like a scene out of Oliver | :03:21. | :03:25. | |
twist. I am here at the home of Charles Dickens, one of the greatest | :03:26. | :03:30. | |
authors in history. He wrote his books over 150 years ago, when life | :03:31. | :03:36. | |
was very different. But does learning more about the life of an | :03:37. | :03:38. | |
author, make you want to read their books? The British Library think so. | :03:39. | :03:46. | |
He wrote classics like a Christmas Carol. How will they make his | :03:47. | :03:51. | |
stories exciting and interesting today? For the first time, the | :03:52. | :03:56. | |
original handwritten works of Victorian authors, will be online. | :03:57. | :04:01. | |
Letters, diaries and belongings from Charles Dickens and Emily Bront? | :04:02. | :04:09. | |
will be there to paint a picture. We want to inspire people with a love | :04:10. | :04:15. | |
of reading and a love of books. It may inspire them to write their own | :04:16. | :04:20. | |
stories. Today, these kids are getting a sneak peek of some of the | :04:21. | :04:26. | |
stuff online. It will make me read more. Seeing where Jane Austen | :04:27. | :04:34. | |
wrote, I can see why she read those books. After reading the poems and | :04:35. | :04:39. | |
books Charles Dickens went through, I get an idea what it was like. I | :04:40. | :04:45. | |
was reading more modern books, but now I am going to try and find a | :04:46. | :04:49. | |
Charles Dickens book and read that instead. Who knows, maybe having | :04:50. | :04:55. | |
this at the click of a button might inspire some of you to become a | :04:56. | :05:00. | |
modern-day Charles Dickens yourself. That is all, | :05:01. | :05:01. | |
..and lows of Dragons - Riders Of Berk. | :05:02. | :05:11. | |
The Slammer is back with tons of glittering acts. | :05:12. | :05:13. | |
New thrills and spills with The Slammer Returns. | :05:14. | :05:18. |