10/03/2016 Newsround


10/03/2016

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Good morning and welcome to Newsround with me,

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Here's what's going on in the universe today.

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And meet the biggest social media stars of the dog world.

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British Astronaut Tim Peake is celebrating the halfway point

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of his mission on board the International Space Stationa

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He's spent more than 12 weeks orbiting the earth and is due

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Martin's been looking back at some of his highlights.

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Tim Peake blasted off on the 15th of December last year for his six-month

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mission to the International Space Station. He has been doing all sorts

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of experiments in space and has even tried to get you guys involved too.

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He spent Christmas and even New Year on the space station. Happy New

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Year. He found interesting ways to keep themselves occupied, from

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making scrambled eggs in space to drinking water to showing us how to

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to, or even being chased by a gorilla. He has been working hard

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to, cleaning and going for spacewalks to fix broken equipment

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outside the ISS. He even managed to present a Dell with an award. It has

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definitely been a packed journey so far but with all his

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accomplishments, we are sure there is more to come. -- Adele.

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Amazing stuff - and someone who knows just what it's

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like to live in space is Nasa astronaut Don Thomas.

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For the rest of the journey, Tim will be working on science

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experiment, and he will be working on keeping his body in shape,

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keeping his muscles as firm as possible. He exercises to what we

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hours a day because in zero gravity, you do not use your muscles at all.

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He will be lifting special weights, a special weight device we have,

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trying to keep fit, keeping his homes and muscles strong for his

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return Back to Earth. Today is BBC News School Report day

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- when school children get to make the news about subjects

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important to them. Young students at the Ghandi

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Memorial Public school in Delhi in India have been looking

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at the effects of the air pollution. We are the students

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of Gandhi Memorial public school in Delhi, and we are here on a busy

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road to measure the air pollution. The number of fine particles

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in the air is way above the safe We are young people growing up

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in what is often called the most polluted city in the world

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and we will investigate whether the capital can

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raise future generations. This is where we go

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to school in east Delhi. The early morning sky

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is a blur of smoke and dust. Earlier, the levels were much worse

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making it difficult to even breathe. One of the major causes

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of pollution is the increasing Around 1400 get added

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to the roads in Delhi every day. To find out more we went

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to see a local doctor. What diseases are caused by air

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pollution with children? Every day we come across 13 to 20

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children who are suffering Intellectual activities

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will be disturbed. According to the monitor,

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pollution levels near our school Air pollution is causing millions

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of early deaths every year, mostly in developing countries,

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and therefore cities Whether Delhi is fit enough

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for the next generation depends We need to reduce the number of cars

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on the roads, and we need and we need to improve public

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transport, a better Metro service, All people need to come together

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to plant trees to ensure that all trees in the city stay alive,

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and we need to prevent trucks and other diesel vehicles

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coming into the city. With no doubt, the government

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is making efforts to find a solution to the problem but it needs

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a commitment from the public. Crufts gets underway today

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of the canine world are heading and the pooches with the biggest

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following on Instagram have been invited along this

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year to take part. Jenny will be back this afternoon

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at 4.20 with lots more for you.

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