28/05/2016 Newsround


28/05/2016

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Stay tuned because I've got loads of stories to tell

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you about, including? The whoopsy whiffling words from Roald Dahl's

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books are being brought together in a new dictionary.

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And we've got this jumpsquiffling rocket coming back to Earth.

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First, there are less than ten weeks until the Olympics start in Rio,

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but there's a row over whether they should go ahead.

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More than 100 top scientists have written a letter calling

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for the Games to be put back or moved because of the Zika virus.

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But United Nations health officials have rejected it.

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The virus is spread by a certain type of mosquito which cannot

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survive in the UK, so there's no risk to people here.

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And you can find out more about what the Zika virus is,

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how it's spread and how people are trying to stop it,

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OK, time for a quick round-up of some of the top

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Marcus Rashford became the youngest England player to score on his debut

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during England's 2-1 friendly win against Australia last night.

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The 18-year-old is hoping to make the final squad for the Euros

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Wayne Rooney also scored during the warm-up match.

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And England weren't the only team breaking records.

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Goals from Kyle Lafferty, Conor Washington and Will Grigg

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helped Northern Ireland beat Belarus 3-0 in their friendly match.

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It now takes their record unbeaten run to 11 games.

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Andy Murray has made it into the last 16 of the French Open

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with an impressive victory over Ivo Karlovic, winning

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Things didn't do so well for Rafael Nadal, though.

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The nine-time French Open champion has pulled out of the tournament

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He came up with Oompa Loompas, Fizzwigglers and the Snozzcumber.

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Roald Dahl was the incredible writer behind some of the nation's most

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Now to mark 100 years since his birth, almost 8,000

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of the words he used in his novels are going to be published

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Here's what some Roald Dahl fans in Manchester think of his language.

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Gobblefunk, when you play around with words and

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Maybe it means, like, it's nice to eat.

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Because it just takes the "yu" from your yucky.

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What happens when the air comes out of your bottom with a

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And head to Newsround online to find out how well you know Roald Dahl's

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made up language Gobblefunk by playing our quiz.

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And children who are good with words have been getting some recognition

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The winners of the short story contest were announced yesterday

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in a special ceremony at the Globe Theatre.

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One of them was Ned, who won gold in the 10-13s category.

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Tell us about your story, e-COURTROOM.com.

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Well, its theme is in the future, instead of having

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courtrooms in a room, they have it on online,

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that's the "e", and they have 500 words to prove they are innocent,

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Well, the judges absolutely loved it.

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In fact, we've got a comment from one of them here.

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Francesca Simon says the story was brilliantly original,

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I loved the way Ned used the 500 word format to write

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It was gripping and thought-provoking, a triumph.

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Now, tell us about the best bit of this experience?

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When we got our story written out, then it got

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Well, congratulations, and you've got some top tips for

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What would you tell someone who really

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Well, my problem was, I couldn't get it

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Because you won't get anywhere if you just don't even enter.

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The Sydney Opera House in Australia has been lit up for a massive light

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festival, thought to be the largest of its kind in the world.

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This was one of many landmarks in the city being brightened up

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More than 150 artists have worked on the displays,

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2016 has been a magnificent. Can't believe I have this opportunity to

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say all this on the doorstep of my own front yard, it's awesome. It an

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international other end and shows what a special place we live in.

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Some of the attractions like the other original stuff is good

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heritage. And from Sydney to space -

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check out this amazing video of a rocket making its way

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back to Earth. This is the unmanned

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Space-X Falcon rocket, This clip shows it returning

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after taking up an Asian satellite. Nasa also uses the rocket to send

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supplies to the International Now the most impressive thing

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is that it managed to hit That's all from me, Newsround's back

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on TV a little bit after half one.

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